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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 25, 1950

Page

2

Boy Shot in Accident Shocks Family

An inquest opened at Yellowurn this morning into the death of Roy Bowler after a rifle was pulled from his head during an argument about smoking. The boy was believed to be recovering. Douglas Bowler, his brother, was detained by police yesterday but later allowed to return with his parents.

Roy Bowler Hla Dovtory Douglas Bowler Patlon Caveral Ragua Biz Parovtts Yellourn Buturag

Cricket Scores And Team Lineups From Canberra District Games

Point scores from ACT cricket showing Angama Queanbeyan Northbourne Manuka Kingston and others with individual totals. First Grade lineups include Kemmie Lees Richards Groble Tron and Larkham plus Northbourne and Acton venues listed for Saturday matches. Second Grade and Sub District rosters feature Monika Ainslie Hawkes Baldwin Loftus and others with player names and teams.

Cricket Agama Ton Queanbeyan al Si 'Turner Northbournesian Shraniayen Sai Ieantis M.C Turper Fu Forthbourne Ub Ls Atntfe Ceammer Northbourne Oo Inguton Bob Dietrich Rover T. West Ridge Technical Colleen Wi Rm.c. Hl University RM WV Wip Alhalle Isa Manuka Turner Northbourne Kingston Aialie Kingatom Miron Alnal Kemmie Lees J Richards Groble Tron Aeuwke Larkham Wadie Lange Kaye

Increased Prizes Highlight ACT Races Schedule

The ACT Jockey Club committee announces higher prize money for the February 26 feature meeting and commits part of the funds to recurring events on New Year’s Day. A trophy valued at 42 pounds is donated for the Hanediewp race at the Canberra meeting on March 18, with officials from Canberra and Ministers set to attend.

Jockey Club Nailvtunteral L. W. Nutt Canberra Acton

State Lottery Draw Report and Notable Entries

A historical lottery notice lists entrants including Ayndionts, K. Dones, and G. Moore with draws at Barker Street Auburn. Prizes mentioned include Second Prize, Fifth Prize, and Fourth Prize, with numbers like 51408 and 15000. The notice notes a drawing tomorrow and includes addresses across North Bye and Brighton with references to Tattery and Byndiewte.

Bymdinste G. Moore Barker Streat Auburn Pourth Prise Byndieate Ding

Sharkey appeals on grounds of miscarriage of justice in Supreme Court

The General Secretary of the Australian Communist party and Sharkey face a ball finding appeal in the Supreme Court. He seeks a new trial claiming grave miscarriages of justice while challenging the Crown's prosecution. Judge Herron and Mr Justice Mich discuss whether new materials should be provided, and the grounds of appeal are examined for potential a new trial.

Bydnfy Tueaday Auatrenan Conmonniat Harty Laurnids Couls Bharkay Ball Mrr Hetron Uie Supreme Court Sharkey State Court Wis Sharkeey Aharkey Sumtica Justice Fang Marr Ardden Bevin Rich Mich Vane Muccerafler Herron Jrmean Nearner Long Bay Mr Mich Thal

Furs And Frocks Taken By Valueless Cheques Case

A stylish young woman at Darling Point and Newcastle area used valueless cheques to obtain furs and frocks from multiple shops. Detectives report she swindled items worth around £400, including fur and gown valued at £136 from a Darling Point store, with incidents in Newcastle Maitland Coffs Harbour and Manly.

Aydney Trunette Darling Point Naw Cane Ceesock Maitland Manly Newcasle Maukland Coasnook Mey Auly

Canberra Court Fines And Driving Offenses Report

A Canberra Court yesterday fined several individuals for driving under the influence and related offenses. Athol lonsher, alias Athol O’Myivan, was fined £7 for negligent driving with a nervous condition. others including Arthur Gil sener and Alfred Clwnde Hurst faced £2 penalties for liquor offenses and public disorder.

Bailey Triumphs In Ring Survives Lynch Decisive Win

In Sydney at Leonhardt Stadium Bailey, 10.5, staged a craggy comeback but Tene, 10.84, still earned a Saints decision from Jerry Lynch. Bailey showed grit against a younger foe, landing rapid lefts and scoring consistently.

Sydney Run Bailey Saints Jerry Lynch Leonhardt Stadium Bailey Loy

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