Canberra Girls Hockey Star Leads Team to Final
A murky report highlights Mina Brophy as a key player guiding the Canberra team to the A grade final. Her captaincy and leadership are praised amid mentions of rivals and family ties to Australian sports.
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Canberra
New South Wale
Mina Brophy
Bhim
Women’s Hockey Association
At. Christopher
Teat Me Son
Vinera Seaman
Har Aanars
Balty
Maurean
Jam
US Rover
Meat Ration Strike Postponed Amid Unclear Report
A disrupted report indicates meat ration actions were postponed due to unclear supply assurances. The council cited unreliable rations and ongoing difficulty in securing a steady frost food supply as the key reasons for delaying further measures.
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Curtin
Woman's Remarkable Escape From Sea Rescue at Bondi
Mrs Hil hwidgr, 45, of Orth Bondi, washed out to sea while swimming about 7 80. Lifesavers rescued her after she struggled for over an hour and she was taken to Rosyat Al hospital in an unconscious state. A boat and two civilians were swamped during the search. Radio appeals went out for more lifesavers to reach the beach and aid arrangements were made to locate Cambridge in the sea.
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Bydnet
Latveavers
Hil Hwidgr
Orth Bondi
Rosyat al
Inter Altonex
Bondi
Tumarame
Nackwanh
Cambridge
Doctors sworn to secrecy at Auckland inquiry over 17 year old death
At an Auckland inquiry into the death of a 17 year old woman from peritonitis, a doctor testified that staff at the Sack Lend Hospital were instructed to refuse information about a major operation. The coroner ordered the doctor to ignore these instructions. Police were urged to screen criminals in many cases.
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Auckland
Sacklend
Covaney
Wian
Outbreak of Grass Fire At Burbong Reported
A fierce grass fire at Burbong burned extensive scrub and threatened nearby farms. The blaze spread rapidly along railway corridors, controlled later in the day after authorities mobilized fire brigades and rapid-response units. Affected area covered hundreds of acres with damage estimated to be substantial. No injuries reported as emergency services contained the fire by evening.
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Sidney
New Cadets for Duntroon Terrific List of Names
New cadets for Duntroon announced with a roster including Phe Minber for Ube Ary Kiddie KR Ml J C Maloney J McCoy JF McDonagh Hedinon Moke FB Alera Queenslans and Rodgers and D.
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Phe Minber
Kiddie KR
J.C. Maloney
J. McCoy
JF McDonagh
Hedinon
Whwiben
Moke
Alera Queenslans We
Rodgers
Patriot ic Efforts of S A Schools in War Support
Adelaide report notes state schools raising funds through paper drives and fetes to aid war efforts. Children collected 690 008 during four year period, with new believes to honor troops and home front needs. Minister for Rates address indicates totals exclude postwar certificates and savings from war bonds.
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Adelaide
Childres
Howtel la Adelaide
Newmouth Yates Chao
CMS
Ada
Compensation for air accident men and girl aboard
If liability is proved, the Common Wealth Government will pay compensation to the man and girl involved by a trailing aircraft cable at Victorian airfield some weeks ago, but no application for compensation has been received yet.
Cottage Homes for Delinquent Girls Atoney Miniser
Education minister Clive Evatt announced funds of 20 000 pounds to begin work on cottage homes at Thornleigh replacing the current Parramatta facility. Plans included renovating and supplying facilities, with separate housing for older girls and a new program.
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Clive Evatt
Otel
Rie Tue Plana
Ine Ortek
Ager
Spiritual advancement and Lent messages from local church
A St Andrew's Presbyterian Church sermon on Lent urges believers to lay aside worldly weights and pursue real spiritual progress through prayer reading and self-examination. It contrasts true Christian growth with mere formal religion and cites four biblical responses to Jesus as the savior.
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Uae
Jobn
Sition
Caroh
Paul
Chhmiane
Jemua
Sean
Andrew
Elm
Naxareth
Nazareth
Iarsel
Jeeus
Intite
Jess
St. Thomas
God
Jesus
Mae Christ
Rane
Wanted urgent labor positions in Canberra and surrounds
The notice seeks temporary or permanent workers in Canberra, offering wages and night shifts with live-in options. It mentions positions in hotel and transport services, with age limits and notes applications must be in writing to Canberra city offices. References include George Thomas Walsh and national service offices.
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Psc Werk Und Kivd
Kitetuin
Ranky
Wen
Tery
Ring BT
Crete
Ning
Natvidnat Berview
Warren
Chiness Lapelion
Mr. George
Thomas Walsh
Caunway
Canberra
Prine Drie
Ari Blue Moon
Cate Twarted
Seater
Tor
Lee Emc
Sion
Kite
Department OF the Interior
Canberra City
Australian ‘Capital Territory
Cambetta City
St John's Churchwomen's Guild Opens New Year
The first meeting of the year for the St John's Churchwomen's Guild will be held at the Rectory in Canberra on Wednesday at 2 30. All women wishing to join are invited.
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John’s Churchwomen's Guild
Canberra
Tennis Presentation To Church Minister In Canberra
A tennis presentation was held for Mr and Mrs Whiting as they prepare to depart. The club president Mr A Boarkrit led the ceremony to thank Mr Whiting for energy in establishing the club. Secretary Mr R Mullock conveyed members’ wishes for success in their new sphere and Mr Whiting thanked the group for cooperation. The event highlighted the court’s value and funds for the rectory.
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Paul
Angston
Mnndo
Mev
Mra. Whiliow
Canberra
A. Boarkrit
Whiting
R. Mullock
Miembers
U S Navy Chooses Name for New Heavy Bomber
The Jolt air craft committee representing the United States and Britain approves the American heavy bomber name Superfortress for the B29 design. The name Black Widow and Hellion are also referenced in discussion of the project and related weapons roles.
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U.S
United States Navy
War Departments
Jolt
United State
Army
Americas
Aires
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Albert Hall
Pinaay
Tener
Albert
Burbong
Barne
Mhurbone
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J. Ruartspeare
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Raplo
Gineen Rocers
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Capitol Theatre
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Civic Theatre
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Wien
Canberra University College
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