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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 20, 1948

Page

3

Road driver on bond in troubled charges amid union funds

Reports detail Gordon Callan a 90 year old from Yrestlake placed on bond for good behaviour over a two year term after a magistrates court found an offense plausible. Officials linked envelopes and alleged anonymous money as part of a Trades Hall union funding dispute connected to Joseph Esler and Chua Graham.

Gordon David Callan Yrestlake Magistrats Coulan Wes Gre Gajver Walch Gurney Sian Anon Trades Hall State Amy Couhell Trades Union Movement Joseph Esler Chua Graham

Winter rigged ferry incident prompts rescue at sea

An improvised craft named Rangwater signalled for help as a winter ferry incident drew police and rescue crews. Firefighters contained a blaze with extinguishers before the vessel was secured to the docks. Several satyaraities from Staten Island partook in a harbour trip, including Mims J. Anderson, a local agent, and a girl reported missing after the mishap.

Stqnet Winterstall Tontuy Ube Rangwater Ind Satyuraities Staten Mims J. Anderson Cinman

XereAL NCAIIST incident charged after admission

A report details an incident on January 23 involving a person named Parnell and an admission of wrongdoing. The account notes efforts to uncover facts and the subsequent actions taken by authorities.

Wander Parnell Veter Parnell Pile Shaans Tt Aruase Ae

Local Election Notes Mention Fragmented Figures and Names

Vague references list several names like Drayton and Cleary with numbers, hinting at a local vote tally. The text is garbled with multiple misspellings and partial words, obscuring an exact outcome or precinct details.

Industrial Award May Embrace All Employees

The ACT Trades and Labour movement signals that the forthcoming industrial award may extend coverage to all employees. Organisers indicate broad inclusion aims and potential changes to existing wage and condition standards.

Muldoon Pleads Guilty to Rifle Ammunition Case

Francis Muldoon 38 a miner formerly at Warragamea Daa pleaded guilty in Central Court to possessing 1000 rounds of ammunition gelignite detonators and fuse wires with intent to sell or use them. He faced charges linked to illicit transport and admission that the items were destined for an ulterior motive.

Redney Piclup Francis Morte Muldoon Warragamea Daa Amd Flowan Brisbane Stover Wuntion Healan Mt. Ina Muldoon

Trial of Masse and Wife in Infant Murder Case

Detected in a coroner’s report the Masse couple and a man named Maton face trial for allegedly murdering their infant at Anare Bay. A bail of 8 pounds was set. The statement details the child being born alive and the suspect’s admission to actions surrounding the death.

Etdney Austin William Masse Dorothy Maton Aare Bay R. Lendeumee

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