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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 05, 1946
Page
6
Parliament Labour Caucus announced easing of country racing restrictions and altered rules for Sydney area. Proposals intend to allow racing outside defined limits while maintaining Sunday and public holiday race meetings, with ongoing discussions planned before Christmas.
Negotiations are reported to be in progress for the sale of Bernborough Davin of Palo Alto California and for the owner of Phar Lap Mer. The details remain unsettled as discussions continue on the potential transactions and associated parties.
The defendant Mira Wallace pleaded guilty to bigamy at the Canberra Supreme Court. She had wed her brother Thomas Cross in 1921 and later married Harry Wallace in 192? Witnesses testified to the marriages and certificates were produced as evidence.
Jana Londos, age 18.1, defeated Sohn Kastan, 17.3, by one fall in the seventh round to claim the world title. The contest resembled a farce as both wrestlers clung, grimaced, and struggled to break holds, nearly rolling from the ring in a chaotic, childlike display.
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