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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 09, 1948
Page
5
Country swimmers clinched seven victories at the Olympic Pool event, dominating multiple races and showcasing strong performances. Details on participating athletes and event outcomes highlight a productive meet for national teams.
A state-wide magazine notes an unnamed grave for a rail victim dated December 30, located at Rookwood Cemetery. Police could not locate the dead man’s next of kin or identity details.
In the B grade A C 7 4 competition Manuka leads with a three point margin over Northbourne as play closes. Northbourne 1 for 43 against Amalle with a seven for 9H declared at Northbourne Oval. Kingston vs Northbourne looms as a likely Northbourne victory after 186 posted to Kingston 113. Hall and RMLC Bat Are close, while Ma luk has three for 109 atop University which scored 97.
December 18 reports indicate a plan to resume the 40 hour week for department staff with pay adjustments. Workers who previously took leave or used privileges will be paid to cover the outs. The department ends the partial shutdown and resumes regular hours from 7:30 am to 4:19 pm.
Ridley and Scolwyn priced at 109000 dollars each delivered to the United States. The ad lists descriptions of both horses and their performances, with notices of eligibility for American buyers. Also includes assorted job ads and items for sale from Canberra and Kingston listings.
Perishables were dispatched by WM to 1A at ATIC. Details indicate transfer between facilities with timing and handling notes pending confirmation.
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