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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 22, 1943

Page

3

Rowed to Victory in Tight Vikings Meet

In a hard fought event, the Vikings edged foes in a close row race. Chesterton High leads the standings with strong performances from captain Milo Singh and coach Aria Chen guiding a balanced crew.

WVSC Results From Satutaeuner's Menon at The College

Report lists names and placements from a college meet including James Ligon Judith Vasilj and Pat Fisher. Teams or schools mentioned include Homies and Pana jails with several athletes like Joan Mieray Faye Burns and Jennifer Peveril.

Fotwotny saTtaeieuner Menon Lond I James Ligon Aeete Fmboees Judith Ipmaworey Lanka Vasile Jor Sunactene Pramst van Kiteartia Dame Slice Andere Saber ML Travery Karetta Wiliwrtin Jamurs Clie Marriott Borer Aie Cathuam Pasa Fen Mieplen Megugan Pateioin Inna Crome Faye Jen Burns Jose Larenret 'Reilly Mie Wilde Fawley Nicholan Dy Oaks Ant Dennifer Peveril Huet Philly Amterbun Laila Bir Dayle Merein Murphy Pra Nervilian

Fragmentary note on Rabbit Pest control in New South Wales

The readable fragments describe pest control measures in New South Wales with mentions of land, weather, and a payment or rate. It references Henry Heey and Levit, and hints at a government or official response to a rabbit pest problem. The text is partial and unclear on dates and precise actions.

New Wales Yan Heey

Fragmented Text Narrative Across Unclear Source

The readable portions describe a person or group’s happiness amid disjointed lines and uncertain references. Names, roles, and places are muddled, with scattered phrases about weathering days and conversation. The overall meaning remains unclear due to severe OCR degradation.

Creme Charmosan product listing with 2% cream content

A brief entry outlines Creme Charmosan with a 72 2 percent specification and mentions Tuber 1 Bold Avery as related identifiers. This reads as a catalog snippet noting chemical or formulation identifiers and brand references.

Avery

Remand on Bail in Black Liquor Case Faces Further Charges

Museen Douglas Frederick Barwin, a hotel broker linked to a crown case against black market racketeers, was remanded on £500 bail in Special Terrace Court. The defense noted Barwin’s alleged role in past illegal wine dealings and indicated additional charges may follow as the investigation widens.

Stoney Museen Douglas Frederick Barwin Dovey

Shiftworkers Pay Safeguarded During Holidays

A reported provision within a 1919 labor amendment ensures shift workers receive extra pay for holiday relief. The regulation states a shift worker who works a full shift and rests on a holiday earns additional pay. a half shift rest yields half the extra pay. those not required to work during holidays receive their base compensation plus holiday pay.

Holloway

Actors Ban May Stop Charity Shows

Actors Equity has forbidden its members to participate in charity shows among other restrictions if unions fail to grant appropriate compensation. The move could halt entertainments planned for servicemen between Christmas and New Year’s in New York, with implications for performers and organizers.

Rydney Tumany AA Actore Equity Ita Crrietmina

Rapid Wool Clip Handling Stirs Wartime Supply Debate

Wartime reports indicate rapid handling of wool clip and related labour and transport costs. Government boards consider balancing imports against domestic supply, with emphasis on wool shorn and productivity, while cigarette rationing and broader material constraints draw attention to government efficiency and wartime needs.

Xmas Entertainment Plans for Servicemen in Australia

A wartime notice describes Christmas amusements for service personnel across Australia. It mentions a Mintatee for the Army, hotel events, concerts, and special decorations, with supply drops of working equipment and troops enjoying cricket matches and community festivities in New South Wales and other territories.

Anny Mr Krethera Central Australis Army Women Hervlou Routh Wren Teres Feameiro Bouth Wales

Heavier Calls on Red Cross Funds

Sydney report: at the W E W meeting Dr Hakim of the Australian Red Cross Society said expenditures for the year rose to about £ .086 million from £178,000 in 1940, with services to the sick and wounded increasing from £121,585 last year to £... A call for more donors noted about 6,000 blood donors.

Sydney W.E.W Hakim Australian Fed Cross Society Today

Scientific bread baking urged amid court ruling

In Sydney a case involving Australia Pty Ltd and Commonworth Nutrition Co. saw a deputy chairman found guilty on charges tied to manpower control evasions. The court ruled that production controls should cover all steps from wheat growing to beef end products, with emphasis on preventing illicit practices during bread production.

Sydney Turvday Apesial Wasinrad Court Prufarsir Prieatly Dajow

State review of art unions in Tucminyy article

Fragmented OCR text shows a state review of art unions with obscure names and garbled phrasing. It mentions chief reentry, approval or permit language, and an act governing nominations, but details are unclear due to damaged copy. The piece appears to describe a formal process affecting art unions and an official announcement.

Sydnex Aly Baddvnes Mr. Batieley

Two Acquittals At Court Martial

In a wartime court martial at Warwick naval district on April 28 two sailors were acquitted after a trial that included the defense of mistaken charges. The proceedings centered on military discipline and responsibilities of seamen during active duty.

Ariibane Philin Sienter By & District Tmaetien Warwick Diientinn

Christmas Parcel Wrappings and Salvage Committee Plans

The ACT Salvage Committee urges citizens to separate paper, cardboard, and wrappings for early disposal. Officials say pre-collection sorting will improve recycling and reduce waste at the curb. The effort targets wrapping materials from homes and nearby parks, stressing cooperation and proper sorting.

Tvs Commis Balyays Commission

Boxing Sydney Fight Report Partially Obscured

In a boxing card from Sydney two rounds were completed before the text ends, with mention of a knockout and a technical outcome. Names and details are unclear due to damaged OCR, but references include a fighter named Pietcher and another called Roy, plus a fourteenth round note and a bout concluding in the fourth round.

Sydney

Summer Cup Favorite's Strong Gallop at Randwick

Readable phrases indicate a horse racing card from Randwick with Summer Cup context. Mentions Edigram and Moonderewn as contenders. note barrier, ride, and parade terms implying race setup. The fragmentary text notes a mare and start conditions though exact outcomes are unclear.

Sydnet Edigram Randwick Munnitir Atthos Anda

Scratching Sydney Christmas Trial Prompt

Fragmentary OCR describes a racing event with handicap Omaya and a dawn start, plus references to remedies and testimonials. The oddly garbled text includes product mentions HEENZO COUGH REMEDE and MEENBO, suggesting an ad or multiple notices rather than a coherent sports report.

Sydney Omaya

Pensioner Acquitted in Manhaughter Trial

Pensioner is acquitted after a trial in Sydney court. The record notes intense debate over alleged involvement and the verdict concludes no proven link to the alleged manslaughter incident.

Double Tragedy in Apartment House Melbourne

In Melbourne on Tuesday a house tragedy occurred at an apartment house on Print Road. George Revill, 47, and Mary Cecilia Christoher, 20, were found dead. Revill lay near the bed with a wound to the head. Mary Cecilia Christoher lay tied and shot. A note was found under Revill’s body indicating she died wanting him fat the house.

Melbourne Print Road George Revill Zaman Mary Cecilia Chriatcher Revill Uhrati Volver Aira Chyiatopher

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