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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Feb 22, 1952

Page

3

Desise Norton Wins 880 Yard Title At Australian Meet

Melbourne reports describe Desise Norton dominant in the 880 yard women’s race at the Australian championships. Norton’s victory overshadowed by rival performance from Carraine Crap with Norma Cooper also earning a junior title in springboard events for the national meet.

Melbourne Denise ‘Norton Haunawicke Morton Edoot Biv Carraine Crap Queene Jnmier Prutuen Norma Cooper Brat Ome Bawlew Chang Tunak Norton Pune M. Cooper W. Byrne

High School Cricket Draw With Mixed Results

High School cricket scores show Under 16 Norton Holt Land 4B 18, 15, and 18 in a tense innings. High B total 84 with Guckmaster 8/9 figures, finishing Innings High B 108. Metts 3 ret., Daniels 18 ret., Maynard 10. St Chris, Winarea 35 Parkes 17 Dalton 13s. دیگر.

Canberra Ronalta Norton Holt Land Deal Wreverman Guckmaster Daniels Maynard Clark Dalton

Olympic Sti Rece Oslo Thul Two Austre tiann

Reports from Oslo detail a cross country event won by Volkko Hakilinen with a strong lead, while rivals battled to near the front. A race of about 12 to 34 kilometers featured renewed healing among competitors and a challenging course run yesterday.

Olympic Sti Oslo Thur Fondern Volkike Hakilinen Finelundie

Advance to adjourn House stirs housing debate in war era

A tense adjournment motion in Parliament focused on national housing targets and military needs. Deputy Leader Calwell pressed for housing figures similar to postwar levels, noting construction lag and wartime demands. External Affairs Minister Caney contrasted with prewar and Labour-era outputs, while the High Court action against the Commonwealth loomed over policy. Authorities warned allocations could be altered under existing agreement, with tensions over whether the Commonwealth breached clauses.

Atraliana Mtr. Catwell Waa Une Bouse Calwell Tae Kowa Commonwealth Caney Drwt Cie High Court Bresca Camr

Canberra Weather Runs Well Below Average Rainfall

Low rainfall in the ACT reports 2.3 percent inches below the January to February period average. Canberra’s December temperatures run 0.1 above the long term mean. The report notes prolonged dry weather stressing poplars and Celtis trees, with two people killed and 90 injured in a police demonstration at Mungreta.

Act Forestey and Timber Canberra Rman Terpers Umma “Tees Tripoli Trur Ad Demonatrae

Yugoslav war criminals not extradited dispute in Australia

The Yugoslav Consulate-General denounces Australian actions over war criminals seeking asylum in Australia. It claims many Yugoslav emigrants did not surrender citizenship, were urged to accept Australian naturalisation, and faced hard labour and deportation risks. The consul accuses authorities of protecting Yugoslavs who violated the law and calls for extended legal aid to returnees.

Sydney M. Viskesev Corije Gansu - Central Hott Vilguslav Corijewuld Australia Yuroslav Yugoslavia Yuposlav Aly Bydney Yugouley Canmulati Generil Iseia Ube

Grindabella Oridge Report Sparks Parliamentary Confusion

The minister for the inventor Kent Hughen failed to supply the House of Representatives with further information yesterday. He said no request had been received and that Myr advice from the NB Water for Transport was not yet available. The exchange suggests ongoing confusion over infrastructure plans near Bindabella.

Kent Hughen Byindabella Fuller (Hume

Twilight Homes Deferred in Canberra Aged-Care Plan

Mr Kent Hughes told the House of Representatives he could not promise Twilight Homes for the aged in Canberra soon. Residents repair leaking taps by changing washers. probe into shustune is not yet conclusive.

Kent Hughes House of Representatives Pedertay Uout Iar J. Winver Twilight Homes Canberra Hughes Abou Wal Owt al “Ie Lip Canbera

Minister's Brother And Glen Davis Dispute Raised

The Minister for Air Mr McMahon accused an associate of inflating allegations linked to the Glen Davis shale oil plant. He stated the brother resided on disputed property at Glen Davis and doubted the other party’s claims, noting a Canberra visit but no recent sighting.

Air McMahon Glen Davis Doubtiees Lee Canberra

Conviction in negligent driving case at Canberra Court

James Dhinean Grifithe, contractor of O'Connor, was convicted for negligent driving after a collision near City Ue. The magistrate dismissed charges of failing to report an accident. driving privileges were later restored. Grant van ordre ta pay witness expenses and costs.

Lanier Opert Grent Amalie Wan Anca F CP Keane Canberra St Betty Seati Amisaed van Ordre Jeiaiven Pendetun Bhonic Autgeon Rapa Grant James Dhinean Grifithe O'Connor Germthy Leb Wie Ituwenoe Tuuor

ACT Protest ATO Action Sparks Broadbey Complaint

Local protest gathered today as ACT residents, led by R Broadbey, demanded accountability from the ATO. The demonstration cited alleged improper procedures and called for an independent review of the agency’s handling of a petra case and related recurs.

Necesary R. Broadbey

Carnival at Moore House meets record points and wins

The event highlights Moore House swimmers Throsby and Farrar with multiple records in sprints medley and relays. Notable performances include 114 points for Moore Mouse and several top finishes across 100 and 200 yard events, with names like Taunton, Keeley, Barlow, and Barrow appearing in finals and record times.

Phe Breest Jatar Bearaan Soore House Ee Vylay Farrar Mouse Barat Gowine Moores Cottin Bearron Moore Brant Farrar I. McKay Perrar Evans UL. de Ve Throsby D. Warner HL Pda R Wentcott M. Gowing McKay Parrey Dany B. Rawlings K. Searsar N. Barty Smiths Thirashy Ye. Searsar MeiKay Sigureon Gottitt Moore Gawing Mortar House Moore Howe Frouse Moore House I. iMsare Brian Pairar Dusn Campbell Yin Taunton Moor W. Myert Cele Keel Purrar H. Botsar Thronby Yan. Blokston Ri. McGregor Barrow Ifurrar Hm.’ Badman Phrony Oezn Ayrm Aekstroke J Blakston W. Sutlife Campbell Ueseard Eres Hore Badman iThrosby Berace Eral Beck Arrae Wall Throrwie

Refreshment upgrade promised at railway stations

Sydney reports a new policy by the Railways Commissioner introducing refreshed facilities at major stations. Opened rooms for bar and light refreshment will appear on southern western and northern lines, aiming to serve both up and down journeys. The plan, tied to a broader station upgrade, includes venues like Gowrburn and Baah with improvements noted by Minister Bhownan and Commissioner Praser.

Sydney Bhownan A. Praser

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