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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 08, 1947

Page

3

Curvey of Health of Natives in New Guinea

A report on a health expedition to New Guinea describes nutrition garden work, hygiene efforts, and native conditioning. Dr Clement reports gardens supplying food, water access improvements, and salt production via distillation. The Canberra party notes native diet shifts and compares health levels to Australians.

New Guinea Salita Australia Clementa Anid Canberra Willie Thadeg Seth Eniron Roel Clements Buaasio Fealarla New Guin Accinantian

State Lottery Rydnet Drawn to TV and Special Numbers

Fragmented report notes a Monday state lottery draw broadcast on television with special numbers and several named participants including Adams Concord West and Our S. Hunt. It mentions a winning ticket shared by multiple parties and a second prize to Adams, with references to a regional event and a caller’s remarks on hospital security funding.

Rydnet Peter Vetlotis Sees Peta Adams Bir Boney J.D. Fill Fouris Wut Jeanne Mir Deo Aydney GPO Arant L. Philp Watt Prine M. W Hillson Warrings Road Commaray Bixth Prim Gla.law Mar Hunt Paddington Mum Weieling Harford Road Brookvale Welnesay Pat Ie Moother Nother Greece Concord West McGirr Council of Churchee Curity Corp

Headache The Danger Signal

A garbled fragment suggests a discussion that headaches warn of other ailments and mentions speculative terms. The readable content hints at a cautionary or medical context without clear sources, dates, or concrete facts.

National Football Carnival opens with Canberra to Hobart

Canberra national football team prepares for a tour ending late July. They depart Bunlar on July 31 and expect to reach Hobart by July 29. The squad will face New South Wales next and the winners join Queensland and Victoria later in the series.

Canberra Cantera I. Wil Vornpring Pleura Twee Muraigers Sunt Hobart Tupaday South Wales Queensland Victoria Gaiverra

Incentive Payments Discussed by Melbourne Unions and Industry

In Melbourne on Monday, twenty-two individuals were invited to a conference with industry and thirteen unions represented. The agenda covered participation in incentive payments and a possible combined approach. The meeting aimed to outline forthcoming discussions and timing for implementation.

Melbourne

Navy forwards clash nets high tempo display

In wet conditions Navy and RAAF produced a strong forward display with effective ball handling. Early cautions unsettled play but the match featured robust tackling, with Woodward and Gardiner among the standouts for Navy while Hiveter added a late penalty goal to threaten a comeback.

Yhuaniah Navy Masta Beneen J. M. Fi Mackay Shut Inem Gorton Murray Daltacre Wanda Woodward Halfstime Frank Forlag Uf Sipet Hocter Sarain Paanklin Hiveter Gardiner Rprysidbury Asta Kina

Builders Registration Sought by Master Builders Association

The Master Builders Association urged the Premier to push registration across the Commonwealth with a unified ethics code. They argued a centralized system would reduce rogue practices and ensure solid capital backing for builders across regions.

Sydney Atenany McGlee Uae

Liquor Consumption Increase Reported in Welbourne

A partial article notes April record liquor sales with high duty revenue. The four month total rises, with April duty reported at 62,202,407 and a strong consumption trend indicated.

Sawn Timber Prices to Rise in Sydney Market

The Prices Branch plans a week long order for a large rise in sawn timber costs with a supply zone tightening around Sydney. Mining and other hard materials are expected to jump about 30 percent, with an average increase near 18 percent. Eastern districts may join the Sydney zone if transport improves.

Sydney Monda Copecter Watt Tweed New England

Butcher Fined For Overcharging In Special Federal Court

In a Special Federal Court session, butcher Sydney William Jeotts of Rose Bay was fined 90 pounds for overcharging customers. The defendant faced multiple charges including overpricing meat items and selling blade steel at inflated prices. The court noted no prior convictions and cited shop instructions allegedly guiding pricing practices.

Collina Aot Rydney Wiliam Jeotts Rose Bay

Stock Sales Report From Bendigo Auction Yard

Auction notes from Bendigo describe stock sales with mixed prices for prime wethers and cattle. The report lists head counts and dealer rates, noting quality and price ranges for prime bulls and other cattle. Prices appeared variable with some inflation and regional demand evident in the delivery lines.

Bydney

Suspect Sought in Death of Thomas O'Brien

Police seek a suspect believed to be connected with the death of Thomas O'Brien a 67 year old penal laborer from Footarrey found unconscious in a pool of blood. A 1 year old laborer was arrested on murder charges and will appear in court with a remand sought. A eviction and cottage move at Darling Point are noted in the surrounding tale.

Melbourne Thomas O'Brien Joner Footarrey Artemien Arly Melbourne Hospital O Brien

Britain plans new planes with Radlett air show

Britain opens an aircraft display near Radlett in September to showcase postwar aircraft and industry gains. About 3,200 Radlett participants and a large audience will view types from chase planes to fast models as part of a staged enterprise.

Britain Bart Alrerall Jehich Blackpool Howe Stack Andere

Watersiders Prepare to Load for Indonesia Waters

In September 166, Watersiders workers will be called to load a 4,000 ton freighter bound for Indonesia. The vessel, due to arrive in Briar sane on its way to Inloneia, carries tents, equipment, and transport to support forward operations.

Bnmdani Waterss Emma Tyhamipeh NEL Transport Briarsane Inloneia

Paper Sues for 410000 Damages in High Court Suit

A writ for 410000 damages was issued in the Supreme Court on behalf of Georgy Frank from Tenth and Ur Limar. The action stems from a prompt attack alleging injuries not disclosed.

TONEY Supreme Court Georgy Frank Wort Racshores Promtat Faust

Trades Advisory Committee Meeting Tonight at Arm Mall

A general meeting of the Trades Advisory Committee is scheduled for tonight at 4 pm at the Lady Bowen Berelces Coats. The agenda includes a balance sheet and officers report from Crawford, Hon. Secretary, and discussion of the Canberea Rifle Club annual meeting and prize preparations, with invitations extended to all interested rifle shooters.

Acton Lady Bowne Annas Raport Oficere Crawford Canberea Rifle Cotw Canberra Rifle Club Weil Caddon Wedhiewiey Sur R. Fourro

Fire at Waste Paper Yard Suppressed After Spark

A fire at a waste paper yard in Myoney area was brought under control by 40 responders from Avebri. Officials say the blaze was likely caused by a spark from a locomotive hauling cargo, with efforts concentrating on preventing spread to nearby stacks.

Myoney Acai Auaken Avebri I Bunnarang

India Bans Imports of Canned Fruits

The Indian government prohibits canned fruit imports for six months ending December. The move, told to the Minister for Agriculture and Trade Commissioner H R Gollan, cites monetary considerations as the reason.

India Melbourne To Pollard H.R. Gollan

Noxme BToney and Sydney Stadia Clash in AEE Round

In the AEE round noxme BToney faced Sydney Stadia at Baia Les Puller with WLOp coverage. Early play showed vigor as both sides pursued a decisive victory in a tight contest.

Sydney Nigh Toy Tresaura Wlop

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