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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 18, 1946
Page
3
The readable text shows disjointed dialogue and names like Dawson and McKay with torn phrases. The fragment appears to describe a house, a witness, an inquiry, and a temper issue but lacks coherent events or outcome.
Bodies of Talph lrey, 48, and his son Dian Otrey, 6, were found in their Gordon home. The father was hanged, a battered stocking around his head. Only other occupants were the mother Mrs Gilroy, said to be in an institution.
A political shift in France forms a socialist cabinet led by Blum. The new government includes ministers for foreign affairs and other key portfolios as tensions with veterans and war victims linger. The exact lineup and terms are being finalized this week in Aris during postwar cabinet talks.
The proposal to establish accountancy courses at Canberra Technical College aims to help students complete both Intermediate and Final examinations. The program covers Chartered Institute for Accountants of Australia Commonwealth Institute of Accountants and International Institute of Accountants. Prospective students should gain knowledge of Inter Law before enrolling.
A debate over party costs at a Sydney council meeting saw C Robinson claim the Liberal Party drains funds, while State President Spooner defended the party as efficiently run. The council proposed per capita salaries, planned branch creation, and increasing the country committee to ten members, with future conventions to be held outside Sydney.
A Tuesday market update notes steady trading in a global wool sale. A catalogue lists 10 770 bales with solid demand from America, Europe and local buyers. Top prices reached 9 24 for merino and high for lambs, reflecting strong rapport across regions.
The ‘‘Annociation’’ notes that undersized fish are being caught weekly by anglers, mostly 6 to 10 inches, believed to be natural offspring. Reports from the Interior department say large numbers of small fish persist in Cotter River and related streams, with pond hatched fry contributing to the issue.
The article lists extended entries for a table tennis meet but notes insufficient numbers to run all events. Matches include mixed doubles and ladies doubles with several pairings and participants named such as Stuart, Avent, Chapman, Bishop, and Jolly among others.
At high prices and said in the market that an honest retailer cannot make 8 pat by buying at prevailing rates and selling at the legal retail price. The Association is considering suing members to enter into steam satay mere aught black marketing after January 6 should fear his bond and be expelled from that Association.
Fragmentary OCR text suggests a local notice about individuals named Coannery, Asburn, Jaman Arthur Doc Kar, and Milton Paviour involved in furnishing false income returns. The readable items mention payment of 1200 to a court today and categorize the matter as a false income return case in a regional filing.
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