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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 03, 1948

Page

2

Woman Loses Money At Races In Bankruptcy Case

A woman named Christine Beatrice O’Keefe of Lurlinetreet Katoonite was declared bankrupt in August. She claimed a loan of 1 800 from a non related to gambling profits while describing losses at the Ave Mireles races where she bet £ B each way on each race. Arthur Jaacoh O’Keefe of Bad dington testified his mother owed up to £ 4 000 at two up games and offered to help pay debts.

Aydney Thureday Chrisie Beatrice O'Keefe Lurlinetreet Katoonite Ray Aather Ainet Abe Ave Mireles Arthur Jaacoh O'Keefes Whardlavourer Dillon Street Baddington

Holiday Pay Decision by ACT Industrial Board

The Chairman announced a final decision ensuring employees receive either payment or holiday days for Christmas break. Applications were submitted to the Board by various units, and the board aims to provide pay or holiday entitlement during the Christmas period, regarded as a public holiday.

A.C.T. Industial Board Fiedlay A.C.P Ina Unite

Legion Contem Plates Hire Car Service in Canberra

The Canberra branch of the Legion of Ex-Hervicamen plans a lift for a hire car service with plates and will approach the Interior Minister for clearance. Officials denied a prior report that additional plates would be released soon, citing a deferred decision.

Canberra Legion of Ex-Hervicamen Hope 10 Extaa Literour Sintater Johnson Hire-Rae Platea

Patrolled Life Saving Volunteers to Staff Holiday Pool

The Department of the Interior seeks volunteers to staff lifeguard duties at public pools during the Christmas and New Year period. Fourteen applicants have volunteered and more are needed to ensure crowd safety. Qualified applicants will be trained in first aid CPR and rescue techniques.

Depamont Department Us Um Alor Maria Amarinens England

Le Gallien Fractures Prominent Figure Amid Legal Turmoil

Reports indicate Le Gallien fractured a key figure while Richard Ye Gallien met with the family, receiving hundreds of letters and dozens of sympathy telegrams since the appeal was rejected. Galtien will be transferred from Long Bay Gaol to Goutbure Retorativery for review, with life sentences to be examined at 50 years.

Richard Ye Gailtien Te Galtien Long Bay Goutbure Priaan Aera

Assault case: Crandell jailed after hotel brawl

In Canberra a 26 year old, Cyn Keith Crandell, pleaded not guilty to assault at the Acton Guest House. He was sentenced to 14 days. The defendant, barefoot in court, struck Thomas Stevenson, then attacked manager Mr R J Hawke and guest Mr Ryan during a fight that left Stevenson with injuries and a black eye. The judge noted Crandell’s prior convictions.

Thomas Stevenson Cyn Keith Crandell Sitonen Hand Canberra Crandell Btewenson Tim’ du ‘§ Chaly R. J. Hawke Brewelstod St Clair Ryan Hoetel Stevenson Ryan Cran McVernon Beck Gilles Blevennon Thorpe

Not Guilty by Insanity Verdict at Central Court

Sydney crowd hears Paul Gerald Carrigan 82 of Moree declared not guilty by reason of insanity for ordering his sister in Moree on October 98. Mr Justice Herron ordered confinement. Dr John McGeorge testified Carrigan, a former prisoner of war, was severely insane.

Sydney Ube Central Criminal Court Jony Paul Gerald Carrigan Granlet Moree Joan Batelle Finglemm Justice Herron Carrigan John McGeorge

Brown Offered Fight With Hassen In McQuillan Challenge

McQuillan, manager for Hassen, offered Darby Brown a winner take all bout with Hassen on Thursday at McQuillan. The wager is 200 dollars. Brown reportedly could not go the distance with Hassen in earlier dealings.

Stoney McQuillan Dack Hassen Darby Brown Hasen Brown Hassen

Burns Cup and intertown cricket selection details unfold

Canberra teams for Sunday Burns Cup and 12th inn to be selected as G. Roberton leads Nam Draftans Metin in Vincent Pyne Backen and O Prewin named. Under 21 Teapthe Ne Cleary Nicholan capt. Hawke to captain under 17 team with Armstrong Orr Davie and others. Ground access at 1058 percent for players summoned. Amnlio V. AAR match moved to FCAA Pe ground.

al W Goulburn Mame Ius Iy Hawke Fae Ine Canberra G. Roberton Sgueu Nam Vincent Pyne Backen O. Prewin Inn Crookwell Bled Amnlio V. Aar Haseen Fcaa Pe

Minister Transfer From South Australia to S Australia

Reverend Rom. Staney of Weney Church Porrem announced his return to South Australia in March or April. Rev Walter Whitbread of Lithrow will occupy his post. Stanley’s five year term ends in 1940 and he regrets leaving Canvores after serving in South Australia.

Rom. Staney Weney Church Porrem South Australia Walter Whitbread Lithrow Stanley Canvores

Manslaughter charge dropped against driver in Randwick death

The Coroner’s Court report found Cecil Ronald Mather died when a car, driven by Cecil Taylor, struck his vehicle in Randwick on November 12. Although Taylor was speeding, the authorities ruled there was not sufficient negligence to sustain a manslaughter charge.

Sydney Jack Beaumont Taylor Belmore M. J. D. Austin Cecil Ronald Mather Randwick

Northbourne District A Grade Cricket Match At Manuka Oval

The varsity Northbourne A Grade match has been scheduled to depart from Manuka Oval at 1 pm. Players include C Joyce R Joyce and many others such as Hun ter Radcliffe Ghirardello Brand Robin Harding Temby Welch Hislop O'bes Ara nalfour D Balfour and Durning.

Northbourne Mid-District Oval C. Joyce R. Joyce Hunter Radcliffe G.” Ghirardello Brand Robin Harding Temby Welch Manuka Oval Hislop O'bes Aranalfour D. Balfour Opimvi D. Berton White Durning Hatch Wyan

Sydney Auction Report Notes Market Firmness And Rates

A fragmented notice from Sydney auctions hints at a new record and improved rates. The piece mentions competition, trade connections, and an auction week with firm market conditions and reduced bow features.

Sydney

Hawkers Must Be Licensed Under ACT Rules

A government note stresses that all hawkers operating in the Australian Capital Territory must hold valid licenses. Inspectors indicate recent activity targets itinerant sellers, who travel between stations and canvass door to door. Licensed hawkers only may sell within defined zones to avoid penalties.

ALCP Hoeneen Canvons Yeater Day A.C.T

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