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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 29, 1947

Page

3

Australian banking nationalisation forecast by Mr Ward

New York dispatch reports Mr Ward stating the Australian Government will proceed with bank nationalisation despite external pressure. He warned United States reaction could influence sentiment but said controls will protect workers, while noting uncertain overseas outlook and no public panic.

New York Thunday Theister Ford Trameport Mr. Ward Ald United States Australia Ward Ite Lns Welioun

Sub Artesian Waters Of Canberra Test Bore Planned

The Department of the Interior considers sinking a test bore with steel casing in the ACT. Private funds may finance a complete bore or new bores. Four bores have yielded over 3000 gallons daily for stock and cultivation. Dr Pysher of Mineral Resources says the water is not from one artesian basin but from surface water in underground layers.

Department of the Interior Excete Porketn Pysher

New Zealanders Cleared in Habani Beating Case

Reginaki Toad from New Zealand and three others were acquitted in the Habani assault on native girls in Rhogeas. The court ruled insufficient evidence to convict on charges of beating the girls at Habani.

Capetown Reginaki Habani Rhogeas

One Trainee Canberra for Horticulture Course

A Canberra Technical College notice states a single trainee from the ACT will undertake a three year part time horticulture and arboriculture course. Principal RE Dunbar reports the program aims to address staff shortages in the parks and gardens division of the Interior Department. The 12 member class begins September 28 with training spread over three years.

Act Caramene Canberra Technical College Parka and Gardens Department of the’ Interior Canberra Technical Collge RE. Dunbar New South Maine Victoria Adelaide Auutente

A C T Tennis Clubs Vote On New Competition

A C T tennis clubs will hold a plebiscite on spring and autumn interactions to replace winter competition. Delegates to the ACTL C executive meeting discussed proposals for teams and funding, neutral umpires, and matches rescheduled due to weather. Finals dates set for September 18 with other grades concluding in Manuku.

Tennis Clube Manuku

Stevedores Extend Dispute Amid Loading Ban

The Foremen Stevedores' Association imposed a loading ban on several ships operated by five companies controlled by the Macquarie Stevedoring Co. The move comes during the ongoing dispute affecting Sydney docks and port operations.

Bydney Amocistion Ahipe Five Compunter Macquarie Btevedoring Co

Mulrooney Medal Award Dominates Canberra Football Honors

The Mulrooney Medal for best and fairest is awarded amid Canberra league events. Mervyn Lee wins the medal with 25 votes. R. Mirleny of Aink Ile is runner up with 10. Other awardees include the President's Trophy to P. Praynor of Rastlake with 14 points and Newcombe of Manuka with 10. Playoffs begin with semi finals scheduled. junior and sub junior results noted with teams Queanbeyan, Manuka, Acton, Hawke, and Ainslie leading.

John L. Mulromey Newcombe Manuka Grange Hamilton Ainslie Prewlergreat Hogan Ainslie Sattingham Robin Acta ME Senow N Cleary Sunior James Adrusiie Hawke Ainwlie Tine Bob Artiake Acton Wantake Lenny Amalie Mynuke Wil Mary Brnatin Victoria Amalie Klemere Arm Rtrpee Loftus Hay Keogh Browning Oyd Wilson

Flemington Market Sheep and Cattle Prices Report

Buyers at Flemington today offered 29,311 sheep and lambs with strong demand. Prime wethers and lambs fetched varying prices, while bullocks and steers ranged up to about 10 to 2310 francs in the cartier section, indicating a brisk market overall.

Sydney Flemington Prime Wethers i! Boe Prim Howkers Cartier

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