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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 02, 1949

Page

2

Telegrams Helped in Melbourne Racing Sting Case

A court heard irregular telegram activity linked to Melbourne racing suspects Janey Olive Neal and George Fanny. Prosecutors claimed October telegrams aimed at fraud, with one suspect implying a large sum and mail box tampering. The case was adjourned to Tuesday.

Melbourne Janey Olive Neal George Fanny Tdsmore Jona Quipero Nu ‘Mor Malbourne G.P.O Tele Leamanclun Neill Kenny Ole Withem Noa

Canberra power friction prompts interior department actions

Frictions over power in Canberra surface as the Minister for the Interior and other officials discuss curbs and allowances. An official notes that routing and load issues force changes, with some departments limiting night work and allowing Saturday morning access for urgent tasks.

Canterra Interior Johan Mouig Res. Poweu Ratluumg Gaia Ualig Pawee Department of the Interior

Grocery line disruptions prompt Canberra price talks

AQAD service notes supply strain in ACT with many grocery items moved by road. Officials cite shortages and a shift to quote systems as suppliers work to meet demands. The Chamber of Commerce held discussions on emergency arrangements with prices officials during the week.

Rowe Chamber of Commercy

Australian Manila arrest two linked to arms trafficking

Australian man Raymond Goodwin, once from Bone Boy Sydney, was arrested on firearms trafficking charges. Police report limited progress, he denies involvement in broader theft and wartime activities.

P.reuter Mamily Joys Raymond Goodwin Bone Boy Sydney Greenkeepers Tre Goodwin Mpkallabwich Jim Canberra

Chinese blunt reply to U S protest note

Hong Kong reports a blunt Chinese response denying acceptance or rejection of U S protest and warning against escalation. It states China cannot tolerate interference and urges cooperation to prevent untoward incidents while condemning foreign interference and listing internal issues and actions by Chiang Kai-shek.

U.S Hong Kong Gov Rement United States

Catholics Clash With Yugoslav Communists in Prague

Reports from Prague describe clashes between Catholic groups and Yugoslav Communist supporters amid unrest. Police and demonstrators exchanged volleys as tensions flared at a public gathering.

Interrogation of Witnesses for Franve Rose in San Francisco

In San Francisco Hindiy major Charles Corneils and SC Ba Parkas from Laverna NSW were vigorously questioned by FB agents on arrival for a Tokyo Hone trial. Defense Attorney Wayne Gallina disrupted the conversation as agents hustled them away.

Ban Francisco Hindiy Charles Corneils Ba Parkas Laverna Nsw FB Agente Pear Acience Warwares Tokyo Hone Min Iva Togut PrAguino Wayne Gallina Agenta Arn Hiv Switnengse

Crows Troublesome at Royal Canberra

The Royal Canberra golf course reports crows stealing and shredding about a dozen golf balls during the week, causing concern for players and staff. Local line officials caution on waste and potential damage to equipment.

Royal Canberra

Sharpley Hooted at Inquiry Into Communian

Melbourne report describes a chaotic inquiry where Sharpley faced heckling while a Communist demonstration erupted as he entered Moyel C. Mmlassun. The court, amid chaos, pressed witnesses to identify demonstrators and possible party ties. The Royal Commission debated scope as Paterson protested to recuse the commission.

Melbourne Fritky Pwitanasbor Moyel C. Mmlassun Sharpley Unsbos Communtet Party Buarpley Opie Paterson Commint Party Royal Cam Inineluner Justice Lowe Mingillah

Surplus of £133000 Reported in State Finances

Sydney reports a finished year with a surplus of 133000 pounds. Premier McGirr announces gains across railways road frameport services and Metropolitan Board operations, noting offsetting deficits and government finance options.

State Sydney McGiereald Thie Wan Wan Mutime Services Board McGirr Jbtaxe Hludgee Imeerviera Aubjeck Pusinens

Training Scheme For Militia Weekends In Canberra

A weekend militia training scheme aims to boost recruitment among young men in Canberra and surrounding districts. It will run fortnightly parades, with optional two month cycles, offering paid infantry and specialist training at the Drill Hall and continued by volunteer support.

Don McCallum P.J Sydney Mac Canberra Samsoea Lashman Usain Haymaid Cooma Ciaaaen N.c.o's Antial N.co'r

Labour call as PDI COAL HOT signals action

A labour call was issued for PDI COAL HOT this morning. Wateraiders described the ally as black due to its crew being ecab from Canada.

Wateraiders Black Ecab

Softball Court Proposal Near Civic Centre Draws Interest

The Interior Department considers a YMCA backed plan to set up a softball court at the basketbell courts by the Civic Centre for working girls to exercise after lunch and work. The YWCA secretary Owen notes many Civic Centre workers have limited time for activity and says the idea could break day monotony.

Civic Centre Department of the Interior W.C.A YMCA Y.W.C Mian Owen

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