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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 08, 1946

Page

4

Bowls Results From Club Matches

The club bowls reports detailed singles and handicap results. Turner edged Joyce in a tight singles national match while Mouse beat Rose 31 28 over 37 ends. Law defeated Challan 7 23 in a hard handicap game. Cuthbertson and Wallace beat Ashton and Bell 85 14 in pairs. Turner defeated Vincent 33 24 in singles handicap. Next week end’s schedule lists several championship and handicap matches including Mom a Fawcett Lam Chalten Sayce Carroll Groone Smith Challen Cheetham Turner Roberts and others.

Turner Joyce Tuer White Joyce Mouse Det Rose Oda Very Witte Rowe Moms Law Challan Fortune Cuthbertson Wallace Shde Ashtom Belli HE. Smith Vincent Smith Wi Turner Moma Fawcett Lam Chalten Purry Sayce-Carroll Groone C. Smith Challen-Cheetham R. D. Roberta Marshall H. A. Smith Alder v. Grounis Bell D. Smith W. Turner RD. Roberts

Homebush Stock Sales Sydney Report

At Flemington Saleyards 2000 sheep and Jamba were penned. Gold competition and prime show qualities dominated bids with medium sheep unchanged. Prime bullocks to £19 and steer beef to 82 at the sale, with prime cows around 100 lb. More inquiries expected in the Thursday market.

Sydney Flemington Belin Mmi Lamb Ted Prine Bullock Bert IBM

Local Golf Results Report From Los Angeles

A fragmented Los Angeles golf item lists players and scores, mentioning Ferrier and a league event. The readable portions show names and outcomes, with unclear chronology and possible match results from a Monday round.

Los Angeles

Women overcome gas from faulty refrigerator incident

Gas leaked from a faulty refrigerator on Belgrave Street in Manly today, affecting 17 people. Two women, Hilda Appleton and her daughter Monica Finlay, required hospital treatment after exposure. the emergency response included ambulance relief and drainage via a rubber tube.

Sydney Belgrave St Manly Manny Hildaapleton Parramatta Monica

Germans Howl Down British Footballers

London Monday German spectators booed and heckled during a goodwill match between the British Army football team and Hamburg Sporting Club, described as one of Germany’s premier football sides. The British team won two goals to nil amid the disruption.

London Spoetsters Army Hamburg Sporting Club Germany Harttane Correspandest Rhe Daily Sail

Mardi Gras style whirlwind at Civic Pride Race

A chaotic racing note describes Joint entries from A.J.C Double Sydney Sandus Abbeville and Civic Pride amid a tangled field of named horses and personalities. Mentions Anniversary Handicap, Monmouth, Randwick track work, and a plan for a meeting with disputes over entries and a postponed schedule.

Areney Mondsy Jionthyua Darby Munro Randwick Haine

Congress of Teachers Urged at Civic Reception

Alderman Bartley urged an Empire conference of teachers during a civic reception at Town Hall. Delegates from the manual conference of the Australian Teachers' Federation voiced concerns over inadequate remuneration, calling for action to align salaries with professional standards and to strengthen federation ties.

Bydney Empire Aldreman Bartley Australian Teachers’ Federation Thia Bartley

Lack Market in Fruit Affairs at City Markets

Monday November 9 report notes fruit and vegetable markets in the city facing shortages and price weakness. Vendors struggle to resell stock, banks reluctant to finance, and traders report thin demand, with prices failing to meet expectations as market supply tightens.

Bydney

Gut line upgrade at Union Gut Company works

An improved gut line of 160 yards replaces 120 yards at Mengilh. Export plans note commencement at Union Gut Company works in Mt Evelyn Victoria.

Xuney Mengilh Gompared

Jockey Suspended After Inquiry at Mooney Valley Cup

A lengthy inquiry at Mooney Valley led to the suspension of jockey Barrett after the Melbourne Cup trial. The stewards cited conduct during the race and the rider’s actions, with T Lewis exonerated on a separate matter.

Melbourne Moniy Jonanthe Muaperinia Esther Fan Relean Jdgent Mooney Valley Barrett Than T. Lewis

Dock Docked for TM Docking at Sydney

The floating dock No. 17, Admiralty dock Number 7, towed to Sydney for repairs after loading at Marin Nine Tory. Captain Conk Graving Dockyard hauled it to Sydney last June from Iceland and now overhauled and repaired.

Sydney Muniay Tory Fanvie Copetain Conk Graving Dock Torday Admiralty Iceland

Three youths held for safe robbery in Kempsey

Three youths aged 17 years were arrested today in connection with the theft of a safe from Kew Melbourne on New Year Eve.

Kempsey Kew Melbourne

State Lottery Sydney Draws Listed Principal Winners

Lottery No. 1281 drawn today names principal winners affiliated with various syndicates and addresses across Sydney including Pitt Street and Parramatta. References include Tas NG Syndicate and Kathleene Gilroy at Newtown, with more entries noted for Wednesday No. 87.98 and Lithgow.

Sydney Xpects Hon da. Scott Pitt Street Sydneyland Prize Chemis Jour C. Groamnan Mace Quarle Steet Parramatta Thaw Prine Tas. NG Ayndicate Kathleene Gilroy Post of Newtown Fousth Prte Syndi Guile Prestyte C. Nash Co Money Lithgow

Cliff Slide Near Sydney Sends Rocks Crashing

A rockfall near Thompsons Bay on Clovelly's southern shore sent about 160 tons loose with a heavier slide up to 180 tons. Several people narrowly escaped injury as a fisherman leaped into the water to avoid the debris.

Sydney Thompsans Bay Clovelly Avi

V D figures ridicule Melbourne in army area report

Allegations of 1000 VD cases among Seventh Division troops in Barnes are denied by army authorities. A spokesman cites October 1945 Halikpspan reports with 98 cases or 26 percent, then November figures rise to 129 cases or 13 percent of the 10,000 troops in the area.

Melbourne Barnes Halikpspan Ures

Richardson predicts big scoring feast for batters in England

Adelaide report says Vic Richardson former Australian Test captain expects a high scoring series in England. The piece notes Australia’s cautious optimism despite unclear conditions and mentions his return to Adelaide after duties with the AAR in India.

Adelaide Manny Vic Richardson England Australia Howlere Hay Jit Adel AAR India

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Kingston and Civic Centre J & Young Pty. Ltd Queanbeyan Vyau Homebush Stock Sales A.J.C. Double Sandus Abbeville Civic Pride Order of Favorth Challenge Star Polar Star Montgomery Victory Lad Mihere Gay King Hat Stand Enel Pentheus Warlock Star Gold Young Wellmond Menton Monmouth Nihtbeam Awan River Tea Monde Invietts Royal Peet Grand Fils Col Tracom Knight Craigie Int Melsourwe Catone Bike Sistorah Bevniayauey Meloni Bo Darry Munro Baddle Gane Congress OF Teachers Ake Tite ‘Soterin V.D Ig Richardson Ark Finke Commonwealth Victoria Victoria Palage
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