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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 04, 1947

Page

4

Queenslanders Fall Short In NSW Reply As Run Totals Read 254

Queenslanders bowled out for 254 in reply to New South Wales 378. Key scores include Cook 30 and Pettiford figures in NSW bowling. Carter, Grieves, Beath, and Pettiford featured in notable dismissals as Queenslanders collapsed to the visitors’ innings.

Bydney Queenaiand New South Wales Boreas Aurensland Pirat Rogers Beath Lithorn Cook Saggers Pettiford Carrigan Grieves Bumann Morris F Young Brooke Johnston McKie Archer Moroney Johnson Pettiford A Grout Pettiford Ellia Lush Chrint Bagrers Brooka Sundries Tobago Lash Brooks Jonuaton Pettiford Prae

Indians to Tour Australia Schedule Set

The Cricket Board approves a tour itinerary from October to March. India will play two tests in Melbourne and one in Sydney with a warm-up match at Canberra from January to early January 7.

Sydney Cricket Board of Control Melbourne Canberra

G I s Return to Settle Here From America

The liner Marine Phoenix arrived today from America with more than 17 GIs and their Australian families. They returned as they believed Australia the best place to live during troubled times. This marks the first large group of servicemen to settle here, citing unsatisfactory conditions in America.

Bydney Marine Phoenix America Australia

Inquest Finds Murder and Suicide in Gilroy Family

In Sydney on Friday a coroner returned a verdict of murder and suicide in the Gilroy case. Ralph Gilroy, 40, an engineer, and his year-old son Alan were found dead after Gilroy allegedly killed his son then hanged himself. His wife had long been an inmate of a mental asylum. A note to the police urged seeking her doctor's help to ease her burden.

Sydney Mr. Stewart Ralph Gilroy Alan Gilroy Gilroy Gileny

Moorefield and selections list old horse names and entries

Moorefeld names and selections include Regal Speed Yorkables and multiple novice entrants such as Nigeria King Rue Seton Cevantes Parfait Manargo Drasie Yankee Ua and others. The Bylvania Welter and related entries mention Dutchman Atherdon Count Commo Becond and Pemitcuik with Town Goss as a stable note.

Smrirat Bexley Nigeria King Step Rue Seton Cevantes Parfait Manargo Ising Hep Drasie Yankee Ua Oriental Moorefeld Fiop Rotten Row Constable Bilent Pelsi Moore Immediate Wellington Hirast Rat Bylvania Welter Dutchman Atherdon Count Commo Bylvania Welter Oliver Pemitcuik Goss —_s

Election Names Obscure In Fragmented Report

Readable fragments show a list of names and place-like terms including Ascot Thoumind Garald Reperio Toddenleigh Hep Kithag Bolagrace Miradale and Ly, with scattered mentions of towns such as Wangaratta Colchester and Tralee, suggesting a damaged electoral or roster item without clear context or outcomes. No cohesive event details emerge.

Fury Delecto Waratsh Tralee Royal March Wangaratta Colchester Finlarig Hellenist Sigeum Ascot Thoumind Garald Reperio Rarsone Toddenleigh Kithag Bolagrace A H Kitheg Bolagracesborough Hop Miradale Judith Lotine

Spitfire Pilot From 1944 Crash Identified Near Darwin

The RAAF disclosed the identity of the Spitfire pilot whose crashed aircraft was located about 40 miles from Darwin last week. Flight Sergeant C. W. Dunning of Fullerton, Australia, is named as the flying officer who died when his plane was lost during an April 1944 high altitude test.

Melbourne RAAF Darwin C. W. Dunning Fullerton 8.A

One Day Strike Set by Transport Workers Union

The Tramways Employees Union agreed to postpone a one day stoppage planned for January 20 after debating payment demands. The secretary said rail and road transport workers would join tram and bus staff in action next week if progress on new pay rates and improved conditions stalls.

Sydney Tramways Ate Brock Tramways Union

Three yachts missing in Hobart race mystery

Three boats started for Hobart and failed to reach their destination. An air search by an RAAF Liberator found no trace of Merlin J cutter, Unie J, or Kalua. The first two have not been righted since Saturday’s start and Kalua was last seen two days ago near Bass Strait. Crews are experienced yachtsmen.

Melbourne Hobart RAAF Liberator Merlin Eteh Unie J Rac Basal Strait

State Lottery Draws and Soviet Troop Denial

Lottery No 1437 drawn today with prizes listed for First Second Third and Fourth Syndicates including names and addresses in Austins Waratah Granville and Cabramatta. Lottery No 1438 to be drawn Monday. A State Department official denied Moscow New Times claim that American troops are in Turkey and Iraq.

Ayonex Ray Remalta Afra Knowlen Moore’ Treet Austins W.M M- Collins Waratah T Granville Mra Gumberland Bt Cabramatts Alexander GiPo Sydney Washington Moscow New Times Turkey Iraq State Department

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