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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Feb 08, 1949

Page

4

Canberra advisory council meeting on waste, drains, and road issues

The ACT advisory council discusses garbage collection faults and need for better garbage containers, drain improvements near Sullivan's Creek, and speed concerns on vehicles. Canberra-Cooma road funding cited with housing priorities delaying early steps. Black Mountain tourist camp leases unsatisfactory. two tenders reviewed. Condor camp water and light supply planned. Jerrabomberra subdivision work delayed by Canberra railway project.

Reatay Campo Br. Nott Cotter Fey Sulla Head Condor Mountain View Biue Range Bugartoat View Dr. Nott Creem Jormaton Department of Works and Housing Barrs

Hassen Defeats Seahowe On Points In Australia

Jack Hassen defeated Seahowe on points at Sydney Stadium after a tense bout. Hassen, praised by Johnny Noth as a future world champion, handled Stenhouse's hard hitting with precise combinations. Hassen endured a swelling eye but fought to secure the decision as the two-week rematch window loomed.

Jack Hassen House Johnny Noth Masen Sydney Houset Atenhouse Gtch Ealgey Coun Bover Stenhouse Hes Tonnay Toth Haseen Anious Sienhouse Haier Hansen Rin Hassen Hamen

S A TODUSTRIES HUT DOWN OVER NO COAL ADELAIDE

South Australia faces a near total industrial shutdown from tomorrow as coal shortages trigger power and gas restrictions. Essential industries exempt, gal power restored later, and cooking limits set. Premier Playford seeks federal aid while the State Coal Committee works with broadcasters to cut services.

S.A. Todustries Adelaide New Joestie South Australia Playford Min”ituter Mr. Chifley Mr. Rice

Youth Drowns in South Grafton Baths

A one year old youth, George Hinton Tobin junior railway porter of Kennedy Street, South Grafton, drowned at the South Grafton baths this afternoon. Tobin dived in and did not surface. he was recovered nine times and rushed to South Stafton Base Hospital but died. Police are investigating the incident.

Sydney South Grafto Baths George Hinton Tobin Kennedy Street South Grafton Tobin Hintoody South Stafton Base Hospital Wanron Jung Armand

Drowned Boy Ronald McMoni Found in Granville Pool

A 13 year old boy Ronald Alwin McMoni of Margaret Street Granville was found drowned in Granville pool at 3 am on Monday. The baths manager Ted Bimms dived several times and recovered the body from 16 feet of water.

Ftoutr BATES Sydney Granville Pool Lodday Ronald Alwin McMoni Margaret Street Gran Ted Bimms

Mallick Key Money Claim Heard At King's Cross Court

Testimony in a King's Cross court recounts Mallick seeking 4100 after offering 200 for a business alias. He claimed he paid 200 and wanted the name to exit, while others questioned the amount and the family’s financial position including a potential 150000 to 200000 estate and a past bankruptcy. The dialogue touches on trust and financial pressures within the family amid legal action.

Aydiey Ube William ‘Miport King’s Croan Tha Mallick Sm Rooen Jin Allijanis Mallick Mr. Inlen Maltick

Heat Wave Hits Sydney and Parathy Amid Record Heat

Weather Bureau reports a severe heat wave sweeping Sydney and nearby areas with many people collapsing from heat in Byaney. Officials warn of gradual relief tomorrow as cloud cover and more rainfall are forecast. Maximums reach 115 degrees in Sydney, the highest since January, signaling one of the longest hot spells in years.

Weather Bureau Officinia Aga Sydney Byaney Mtore Uitte Ofl Wuale Tore Toin

Supreme Court Decrees Restitution Petitions in Marital Disputes

Yesterday the Supreme Court under Mr Justice Simpson ruled on petitions for restitution of conjugal rights and desertion. Arthur Brerald Hobbs and Stella Dsatel Hobbs faced a decree on marital conduct and desertion. Raymond Léalir Btalf and Teresa Joan Blair were involved in a restitution case with Norman Chapman represented by Mr R Boardman. Flora Winifred Leonard sought restitution against David Mungo Dunlop Leonard with S Phippard representing her.

A.G.T Arthur Brerald Hobbs Stella Dsatel Hobbe Mer. G. Batley Raymond Léalir Raymond Léalir Btalf,| [Seninat ‘Teresa Joan Blalr Norman Chapman Fe R. Boardrman Ron Jape Aanion Statin Justice Simpson Flora Winifred Leonard David Mungo Dunlop Leonard Phippard

Nude man walks into concert in Sydney

In Manly Court Faddie Senith of Balmain faced a charge of offensive behaviour after a man described as Smith walked 160 yards nude into the Routh Steyne auditorium during a concert. Smith pleaded guilty saying he could not find his clothes and was fined £0.

Sydney Steyne Unis Manly Faddie Senith Abourer Balmain Smith

Montclair Owners Disqualification Hearings Continue

The committee faced disqualifications and revisions in the Montclair case. It upheld that Tretria William Thompson’s disqualification was lifted after a five year period, while some appeals were dismissed or remanded for review. The three year old handicap winner at Randwick was reclassified, and prize payments were adjusted with refunds or forfeitments as proceedings proceeded.

Bydwet ALC Hay Shore Tuo Olant Deatt Og Tarikson Cripps Tretia Willian Thompson Fife Comrafiies Montclair Montini Montalaie Randwick Kovl Frenero Prise-Monty Ar A. G. Potter the Comix Imittne Brasedrine Monte Mont Alr

Homebush Stock Sales Report From Flemington Auction

Supplies of sheep and lambs penned at Flemington today with 32 067 head offered. Prime wethers and lambs sold at firm rates while other classes weaker. Cattle market weaker with prime export to 10/ and other grades 10/ to 20/ lower. Prices per 100 lb cited for various prime beef and cattle categories.

Bedney Flemington Toda Prime Lamba

Man jailed for church break in Malabar Catholic Church

Alfred Beandow aged 90 a labourer of Matraville Wau was sentenced to three years hard labour after being charged with breaking into the Malabar Catholic Church last month and stealing money from the poor box.

Mi Yams Rom Sydney Alfred Beandow Matraville Wau Wie Tony

Dr More's Indian Root Pills Advertised For Liver Health

An 19th century ad claims Austra lias climate upsets the liver and farming life disrupts digestion. It promotes Dr Morte's Indian Root Pills as a regulating household remedy to restore liver function and general health.

Austrasia Dr. Morte More

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