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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 16, 1948

Page

2

Speech Day at Telopea Park Primary School

The Telopen Park primary marked its annual Speech Day with Mr G Hurrell praising nearly 1,000 pupils, staff, Parents and Citizens, and clergy for support. Dux Katharine White received the Interior Minister’s medal. 46 infants graduated to the primary school. Canberra High School staff noted the strong effort and Katharine White's rising success. The Canberra band accompanied the ceremony as a print was presented to the school by Brian Hungerford.

Boars Mek G. Hurrell Fry Miss G. Hunter Hurrell Parents and Parents and Citizens [Association Tick Shop Comaliite Department Injor Telopen Park ACT NRW W.T. King Jame Health and Temperrance “Union Heather Bond Lorene Leks ‘Stephenson Katharine White Daley Interior Ite Sion Infante achool _mintros Ois Huntee Wootten Canberra Bchool David Judith Ww. Hoffman Brian Hungerford

Realised for Yass Wool Sets Australian Record

A Malian buyer paid 150d for five bales of wool in Sydney on Wednesday, as superfine wool sold strongly. The consignor, Jace Bucknell of Yass, reported full clearances and robust demand from Continent and Australian mills with solid support from Great Britain, the U.S.A., and Australia.

Sydney Hus Jace Bucknell Yass Great Britain U.S

Christmas beer overcharging fined in Sydney court

Wilfred Edward Michael Button of the Crown Hotel Ultimo was fined £76 for selling eight bottles of beer for £1 instead of 12s 8d and £75 on two counts for selling four bottles for 10s. Ada Sutton, his mother, fined £100 for selling eight bottles for £1. The sales occurred last December 19 and 33. Mr Isles said traders must not exploit Christmas shortages.

Sydney Wilfred Edward Michael Button Hcensee Crown Hotel Ultimo Ada Sutton Mr. Isles

Railway Plumbers Strike Hits Sydney Rail Service

Railway workers in Sydney stage a strike disrupting train services. The stoppage involves plumbers employed by the railway, prompting authorities to seek concessions to resume operations. No further details were available in the readable text.

Sands to Fight Murphy in January Bout

Sands to fight Murphy in January as a tentative plan. Decision on the Stadium match will come later this week after H Miller holds a radio telephone conference with Murphy, who is in New Zealand. Murphy has not fought since returning from England in May.

Sydney Bos Murphy H. Miller Murphy New Zealand Eng England London

Supreme Court Adjourned and ALP Nominees Named

The Age reports Supreme Court adjournment in a case involving Lawrence James Weeeanbeya of 33 Seesaw eer ne soto. Eight candidates were nominated for the Canberra ALP selection. names include Heart Burke F A Somes A E Ganthner Pebonnelly Mule and J R Fraser. Ballot likely to occur with addresses to members at Trades Hall Acton on January 17.

Supeme Justice Simpson Lawrence James Weeeanbeya Soto Scala Canberra Chelation Yegtrday Heart Burke F. A. Somes A. E. Ganthner Pebonnelly Mule J. R Fraser N.bw Branch Torfeusy Trades Hall Acton

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