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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Feb 08, 1950

Page

2

Imprisoned Driver Charged in Melbourne Bar Wounding

Police allege Harrison remanded after a shooting near the Melbourne Bar at Purists. Gilligan was wounded in the ear by bullets while in a car behind the cricket ground. Norman Bradshaw, 24, also faces charges of wounding with intent to murder. Detective Mooney leads homicide inquiry. The case continues at the next court sitting.

Eabourne Frederik Williaut Harrison Ising Saha Gill Gilligan Tommy Melbourne Purists Hinil Turcuay MrLenn Gillgan Detwetive Mooney Harrizon Bradshaw Legatt Norman Edwin Bradshaw Alan Murde

Chief Justice Sworn In In Sydney Amid Ceremony

Tuesday in Sydney Mr Justice Atreet followed his father Sir Phillip Auret by taking the oath as Chief Justice in the Bate Full Court. Mrs Jonah Street watched as a law student served as his father associate during the formal ceremony.

Sydney Justice Atreet Bate Phillip Auret Jonah Street

State lottery Sydney draws and syndicate prizes

First prize No 43437 goes to Lucky Four Syndicate led by Joe Martin of Strathcield. Second prize No 14852 awarded to Fili pino Syndicate led by J Nolter of Leichhardt. Third prize No 64001 Four of a Kind Syndicate led by Fr Gattell of Penrith. Fourth prize No 30401 F D ALA Syndicate led by RJ Cup of Bladeaville. Lottery No 2 00 will be drawn tomorrow.

State Lottery Sydney Tursday Lucky Four Joe Martin Evertop Road Strathcield J. Nolter Aurion Street Leichhardt FR. Gattell Brown Street Penrith Prise F.D. Ala RJ. Cup Warnshaw Bladeaville Wirth Priv Bunfanean Syndicate H. Taber Kuatern Cree Rooty Heil Tormorrow

Railways to ban short distance freight in Australia

Sydney reports that railway authorities will permit road transport to carry freight for distances up to 30 miles from major centers. The shift aims to ease congestion, expand industry, and better use rolling stock. If logistical issues arise, a one to two week delay may be considered. Businesses should consult district superintendents for extensions.

Sydney Guraide Mudroe Palitan Caraide

Apex Plans Goodwill Week Observance

Apex to celebrate goodwill week with a dinner and guest speaker Rev. O. F. Pyke. The report notes 60 clubs in Australia and new ties with Holland as part of World Council of Young Men's Service Clubs. Information exchange and greetings are described as part of the event.

Niga O. F. Pyke Geelong Australia World Council of Apexa Holland

Man Collapses at Post Office in Canberra Area

Cecil Reynolds Winter of Griffith collapsed at Manuka Post Office yesterday. He was taken to Canberra Community Hospital in unknown condition, later reported as satisfactory.

Cecil Reynolds Winter Griffith Canberra Manuka

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