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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 16, 1947

Page

3

Fragmented OCR Notice Virtually No Coherent Event

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a bank employee and a commotion but lacks clear facts. Limited readable names include a bank and abbreviations, with no identifiable dates, locations, or outcomes.

Wool Auction Report From Brisbane Markets

Bris ban Monday wool auctions showed competition weak with prices for scoured wool around 4d and top bids near 5d. State records citedOverses buyers claim wool ships to Germany while Allied demand persists. some buyers doubt shipment timing as overall sales proceed.

Brisbane Roebourne Germany

Meeting Notes Highlight Local Stakeholders and Delayed Decisions

Draft minutes show ACCT PA and various figures discussing statements presented at Sena, anticipated ammonlation credit, and storm coverage affecting entries. The meeting, chaired by Mr. R B Grace, reviewed judging outcomes and invited Rochford's Hell to present, with final decisions pending at the next session.

O'mulligan HH. Brown Sena Jse Tianty Sar Rochford Hell R. BD. Grace

Drowned Man in Darling Harbour Incident Shocks Sydney

Police recovered the body of William Murray, 28, of Scotland, after he fell 40 feet into Darling Harbour at Fort Henley. A second diver attempted a rescue but failed. authorities noted the accident amid broader comments on urban services and welfare by Minister Cahill at Mortlake works.

Menai Cahill Mortlake Works Sydney William’ Murray Scotland Seeman Fort Henley Wat Darling Harbour Nep Pen Oe Falk Ube Wearin

Hartley by election won by Labour in Sydney

Labour secured a decisive victory in the Hartley by election with a large lead over rivals. Early results show J Chalmers for Labour with 7 170 votes, P Alexander Independent Labour with 1 448, and 4 755 for the Liberal party.

Labour Bartley Sydney Hartley J. Chalmers Lab P. Alexander Ind Mua Costes

Canberra Rifle Club final match yields several prizes

The club's Saturday event at the quarry yard range saw Webb win the monthly spoon and No.1 Hughes Shield with a 49 score. Noses captured the spoon and gaily prize. Lloyd took No.1 Hi miei Chia. Bil Wedd won the Amalie Cup. Multiple trophies allocated for B and A grades. next half year promises keen competition.

Webb Ingrade L Lloyd Himiei Chia Bil Wedd Acceptal R. Burke Dimmick É J. Lloyd al L. Biewitt Me-Intaah Bengumoni Husey McLeod W. Webb Mill Loa Tindall J. Noakes W. Priestey J. Priestley J. Webb

Patrick's Manager Protest Midnight Threats Over Return

In Sydney the manager Erin McQuillan reports a midnight phone threat from an anonymous caller aimed at pressuring Vic Patrick to announce a comeback. McQuillan says he is not intimidated and will seek the remittance of the GPO if needed.

Sydney Vic Patrick Erin McQuillan Patrick Anon McQuillan McGuillan GPO Vic

Community notices and auctions sweep through Canberra

A crowded public notice lists a meeting at Masonic Hall Canberra with admission. It also advertises a Kant-like roundup of examinations and course passes, a court hearing in Territory Cases, furniture and appliance sales, and a reward notice for a biting pomeranian.

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