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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Feb 07, 1950

Page

4

J Kevans Leads Rugby Group to Leyte Referendum Meeting

A fragmented report details J Kevans and the Rugby Group in Leyte arranging a visit to discuss a referendum and a maiden handicap horse race. Delegates from Canberra Queanbeyan and surrounding towns planned social events and a May 24 preliminary rugby venue, with public service leave and union support discussed.

Agusue Monaro Oun Trades Land Labour Counett Minster Cullen Canberra T. Hearne Braid Stee A. "Bowery Quean Eur Santber Gusnabeyan Saber C e|Burna North Canberra Menara Earn Carberra Caffey Blwood Blainey Yuga BP Penning Goulburn Sagues Beemer

Bourke to Lead Griffith Gridiron Team

Sydney Monday report states former rugby league player Tom Bourke will coach Ian Playjoy Celmth for the smother season. Griffith won the premiership last year under Bourke’s leadership with Pe as a noted figure.

Sydney Tom Bourke Formair Ian Playjoy Griffith Bourke

Queensland Wins By Two Wickets Against Victoria

Queensland chase victory in four hours, overcoming Victoria after a second innings collapse. Tallon and Toovey shared a key partnership as Queensland reached the total, with notable contributions from McLaughlin and Harvey. Victoria were 3 85 all out, Raymer superb with 5 25, while Mayer’s bowling helped Queensland seal the win.

Queensland Victoria Wrisbane Itil Doleni Ivermon Io Igen Tanines Marvey Turner Taflon Ty Ataenote Marton Bay Hownt Raymer Sebonard Benee Harvey McDonald Tallon Chapman Keorr Chapman Nat Marten Mayer Himly Grapeman

Minister Denounces Prison Report As Ridiculous

Sydney Mondey reports the Minister for Justice downplays a prison report as ridiculous. He says security measures are adequate and the risk of trouble in the prisons is remote. He notes a 30 percent rise in alleged fatal warnings and that vacancies across the state total 32, with guards posted everywhere.

Sydney Mondey Juatioe Mr Downing Lone Ey Bron

Seven Still On Danger List In Hospital

Seven of the 24 injured in a bus overturn on Buganort Creek Road Broadford last night remain on the danger list at Royal Melbourne Hospital. Three have fractured ribs and four have fractured backs among the six in hospital. The picnic van, carrying 30 adults and 12 children, was not licensed for passengers. The owner and driver, Mr Dobbin of Premtan Road, applied for a goods-punonger license, but the application had not been granted. The tragedy occurred shortly after the party left Bugurtort Creek after a cricket match with a Geymour team. Read list of names and injuries among others with fractured spines and skulls.

Melbourne Monde Bugarloat Creek Road Broadford Royal Melbourne Hospital Atiny Trenaport Regulations Boned Dallmore Dobbin Premtan Road Puanonger Fesiay Yive Bio Bugurtort Crech Harry. Crawford Pancoe “Vate Walter Blum Firmmwick J Bimnin Yattas Coburg George Silliven Brunawick Ant Alull Ste Ore

Murder Evidence Sparks Lakemba House Case

Evidence presented in a Lakemba murder trial describes two women found dead in a house on Gor tong Road with multiple stab and blunt injuries. Witnesses include Kevin John Erwin and Dr. Thelma Mckeon, with forensic details tying a wristwatch winder to a weapon. defense notes suggest the injuries may not be criminally intended.

Campsie Trmir Ata Uoratt Hun Ata Fubar Vole Gortong Road Lakemba Kevin John Erwin Taxemba Willam “John Hart Clarke John Mawued Trwin Aaerong Kevin Doh Trwin Anta Wieson Kevin Irwvin Groffrey George Murnell Likorth Okerk Coronne Carrong Trwit Turin

Racehorse Owner Loses £12,000 at Anniversary Races

Melbourne racehorse owner reports a £12,000 loss at the recent Anniversary meeting. The owner allegedly sought time to meet bookmakers and offered a percentage as part of the unsettled accounts. Authorities or parties connected to the event are expected to respond.

Melourne Melbourne Fia

Four Months Hard Labour For Assault on Girls

A 24 year old man, Ronald Arthur Smith of Glenmore Road Paddington, was sentenced to four months hard labour at Redfern Court after pleading guilty to charges of assault on two young girls and two women outside a picture theatre. The court heard the victims attended a Lawson Picture show and later felt their skirts. An usher alerted security, and Smith was detained until police arrived. He offered no excuse, and was found to be under the influence.

Sydney Ménuay Sarconi Redfern Court Roneia Arthur Smith Glenmore Roa Paddington Aeswutt Baker Smith

Disability Allowance Discontinued after wage period change

The disability allowance was cancelled by the ACT following a conciliation disclosure. Findlay stated the change affects the pay period starting February 13. Kitchen staff at Buntlake Hostel received special weekly allowances while employed but the department approved removal after reviewing kitchen duties and conditions.

Findlay Prin Iwate Yeutorday Afr Buntlake Department of Works Nwa

Canberra Court Omen Pemnehs Blwene Faces Charges

Pemnehs Blwene, 40, of Capitol Hill Hostel, appeared at Canberra Court yesterday. He was warned two pounds for detention in a public place and twenty pounds for being drunk and disorderly, with the offence dated Saturday.

Omen Pemnehs Blwene Capitol Hill Fr. C.p. Kane Canberra

Demonstration of Bread Baking by Mtr Sol Liston

Melbourne baker Mr Liston visits Canberra to give a demonstration on bread making for Bakers' Distributors. He will show an improved method of purifying dough and wrapping to bake better loaves.

Mtr Sol Liston Melbourne Ton Morrow Mr. Liston Canberra

Lottery Draw Notice From Sydney 1990

Sydney lottery results show prizes assigned to multiple syndicates and individuals. The draw will occur tomorrow with prizes including third, fourth, and fifth place numbers and syndicate participation listed across Wollongong and Sydney areas.

Sydney Momiay Laathery Waa Wega Figat Pier Aro Max Syndicats N. Preston Halfaim Avenue Lane Cotes Fond Risa Wadwoolen Road Wollongong We Two Dr. Wilkinson Bor Bydway Enstan Broadway Foie Sy Horwood Reematiiation Department Lottery In

Homebush Stock Sales in Sydney Report

Monday at Flemington stockyard, buyers showed strong demand with higher rates across heavy damper mutton and lamb orders. Prices ranged with mutton good quality up to 82 shillings, lamb lambs 10 to 15 shillings, and inferior lots advancing about 20 shillings.

Sydney Feady Flemington Paleyard Sheen Mole Lambe

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