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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 09, 1946

Page

3

Fragmented OCR Summary of Local Item

Readable fragments describe a local event or notice with vague references to people places and dates. No clear individuals actions or outcomes are preserved.

Divorce Granted in Unclear Maryland Court Case

A divorce was granted in a court yesterday involving Efcrace Leigh and Mary Sanders. The decision cited adultery as the grounds, with details obscured by the OCR. The respondent is named in connection with the disputed marriage settlement.

Wehry Sein Blvorm Efcrace Leigh K. Ft. Biardenan Aeerre Mary Sanders Adulappa Tor

Police hunt for bail absconder in Melbourne case

Melbourne police pursue a bail absconder linked to a four year old case involving a man named Davis and a mounted police detachment. The search extends to travelers and inland routes as authorities resume mail traffic between Australia and the Netherlands while investigation continues.

Melbourne Tombs Pollée Sarah Charles Davia Boter Devene Davis

Police recover thousands in stolen goods from garage

Police recovered thousands of pounds worth of milk, cotton and other goods from a garage at Bt Peters in a recent raid. The seized items were linked to a theft case and are being inventoried by authorities.

Bt. Peters

Squatters Removed From Geanvalle Homes

Sydney police removed squatters from Geanvalle homes after a ballot by the Housing Commission. Tenants were cleared from Herne Bay emergency housing as three families refused to return, setting tents to stay warm in the red light area. Police declared no obstruction and pursued eviction actions.

Sydney Taree Tamillen Tures Vgrantilla Kaye Dean Coupe Rent Wednenay Oyroceay Mer So Gir Herne Bay

Mill Creek Bridge Construction At Canberra Aims For Expansion

A new technique will be applied to the Mill Creek Bridge project in Canberra as girders are welded and joined into a single span of 380 feet. The design includes four 40 foot sections, with expected labor around 18,000, and a two way road allowing traffic to cross while work continues. Weather changes not expected to greatly affect the metal framework.

Canberra Dalla Cook Borton

Alleged contradictions loom over thousand pound race claim

Sydney reports a case in which Samuel Somers faced a licensing dispute after being refused a spirit license by the Licensing Court. An appeal notice was filed while questions swirled around a transfer attempt and alleged misstatements about winnings at the races.

Sydney Rich Samuel Somers Romera Wicenae Fumabeth Street City Lassle Harold ‘Watson New Zealand Br. Bobie Somere

Stolen Dutch Stamps Reported in Auction Heist

Police search for stolen stamps after a fre auction disturbance. Auctioneer A. G. Browne and detectives examined stamp lots amid reports that nearly £1,000 of Netherlands stamps had been stolen. Authorities conducted extensive examinations of the consignments.

Sydney Afr G. Browne Tame bin Rooms Shi

Army ship to take food to missions in Brisbane

An army ship will depart Brisbane on Friday carrying two hundred tons of urgent food for aboriginal settlements at Carpenteria and missions in the Gif of Carpenteria. Waterside workers have agreed to supply labor if order is properly channeled. On Saturday, 1800 starving people at mission stations received rushed food amid a shipping strike.

Bribbane Carpenteria Briatang Tabourr Titer

Norwegian suspect and Danish sailors face assault and stabbing charges

The court remanded eight suspects including W. Olem aged 33 and Arte ven Bwhenen 31 until mid July on stabbing and assault counts connected to a domestic quarrel. Jerry Gaust 4 was charged with a broader alleged robbery. Witnesses described Eileen Tharen O Connell being stabbed by Olem as she returned home from Beauvid Club. Van BWcie jon and a French sailor were also named in stabbing accusations amid tensions between spouses.

Wive Jerry Gaust Maria al Olen Eileen Tharen O'Connell van Bwcie Jon John Levament

Associates Golf Rydney Women Shine at Kensington

In the Kensington golf championship hosted by the Bretraul of thi anecdates, Mia Allen defeated Mia Dy at 2 and 1. Mina Vedas Ebert beat Geiaith’s Mina V. Ebert 7 and 6 in a tense early round. Mrs Ty Allen defeated Mrs C by 2 and 1, while A Rakin of Manly toppled Neo H. Baw 1 up. Other matches saw Mian N. George, Lith, beat Mia V. Maryan 6 and 4, and Mrs RG Spat overcome The Laem 2 and 4. Continuous strong play marked the day for Australian Club and Manly players alike.

Rydney Mia. Boppene Newcastle Mia Dy Allen Kensington Bhoppee Mine Guorke Lithgow Migs Moygan 7Anii Fi Mina Vedas R. Cy”mente Manly Marie Crowe

Test winger not joining Leeds

Winger Liesel Cooper says he has no intention of leaving Australia to play for Leeds. He refutes a publisher report of accepting 1280 signing fee and a 7 per each, noting marriage plans and football not his career. Cooper states Australia offers a feasible, shorter career path with no great ambitions abroad.

Bydney Liesel Cooper Australia Leeda Brabane Express Lewis Cooper Leeds Mel England

Canberra Ham Radio Instruction Class Story

An old Canberra Amateur Radio training piece describes early radio operators gathering at Canberra Technical College circa 1880s. It notes a small, energetic group led by figures like Micki and Ryan, who pursued technical knowledge and prepared for wartime service.

Ourna Fadle Amaisur Sanberts Technioa Collagy Alain AC Thas Yorie Jobe Micki Migea Pnynicii Mae Ac Ryan Sion Str Nell Randa Averwana Favanelan Ihomt Jal Aly Canberra Prswar Ameria Germany Range Sothurlanta Australie

New junior sports ground under construction near Hotel Kurrajong

The Department of Interior plans a temporary children's hockey and sports ground to address a shortage of facilities. The former junior sports area at Torii Park Oval has been repurposed for the Acton Football Club, with work near the Hotel Kurrajong underway.

Department of Interior Kurrajong Tori Park Oval Acton

Incomplete Brisbane Inquiries Detailed Report

Fragmentary report from Sydney on Australian committee inquiries with statements about further inquiries and improvements. Officials are said to be restricted, limiting frank reporting and shaping. The material is garbled but suggests ongoing investigations and constrained communication.

Sydney

North Suburbs Junior Rugby Union raffle notice

The North Suburbs Junior Rugby Union states the raffle drawing will not occur until Saturday. The delay affects all participants and tickets.

North Suburbs

North City Health Minister First Respite in Years

The Health Minister Kenna, after a long tenure, took a break on June 1, marking the first respite in years. He traveled from Melbourne to Canberra, pausing work at the serum laboratories project and discussing penicillin production and new building plans.

Benatayatt Kenna Wolf Enalor McKenna Northbelrne At & Paible Sophia Theo Sanday Siight Waa Wee “Herday Banater Mctenn Melbourne Australia Serum Laboratores Canberra Che

Wool for London at Hotel Tanbery aids Victoria League drive

More than 120 attendees joined the Victoria League gathering at Hotel Tanbery yesterday. Mrs WJ Williams and Mrs G Kimber spoke on wartime hardships faced by women in Britain and urged sending wool to London for manufacture into clothing or toys for Christmas. Mrs Kimber planned a charity bridge party next Tuesday at her home to raise funds, with six tables already booked within half an hour.

Victoria League Houel Tanberr Yasterday Mra WJ. Williams Australia Mra. Williams Bonbie Tottand G. Kimber Omice Miama Britain London Wawa Therm Mia Kimber Hay

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