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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 15, 1948

Page

3

Rugby Union Match at Manule On Seuday

An ACT organized round of Brat grade matches features Rasta vs Manuka Oval on Bun tye ma fain, with teams aiming for best form. Norths, after a strong win, seek to repeat performance against favored opponents, while combined teams and Navy meet midweek. referees listed for Friday and Canberra Cup events include Canberr a Cup Navy versus Northern Suburbs with noted officials.

Rugby Union Rasta Manuka Oval Tra Betty Amazon Norths Binjor Curry Damoas Gate Byerney G.ps Jada Vicley Bt Piack'a Goulburn Deaghly

Girl charged with attempted theft in Sydney court

Patricia Craig 19 charged at Central Court with intent to enter a building for theft and with taking a car without consent of owner Canon Burder. She faced further charges of maliciously damaging two prison windows to the value of £100. A July 21 ball date set on £200 bail. An earlier report noted a Windsor Hotel robbery attempt and a high speed chase through city streets by a car driven at 470 miles per hour, with police uncertain about the ring.

Sydney Patricia Craig Central Court Fam Ana Kerchief Canon Burder Bt. Mart’s Darling Point Craig Tt Wam Windsor Hotel City

Wedding Ban cock Whyte M Christopher's Church

M Bydnay ceremony decorated with aru Mite June BA Fr. Wells ington performed the nuptials Kilnabet daughter of Mr eT Bow art Canerea. The bride entered with her father in a gown of slipper tafteta satin and white haloed tulle. Attendants included Mrs. R Mitchell Barbara Bossence and Joan Thirner in taffeta gowns. The bouquet featured peak carnations and daphne. The groom was Mr. Val Howacd. The reception was in the blue room at Hotel Canberra with guests including Mary Whyte.

Bancock Whyte Christopher Vent Wellsington Kilnabet Wayte Canerea Thomas Ree Na Samsellian R. Blitchell Maas Vestiae Argon Wang Pania Angelicus Canberra Toamed Mary Lane Fox Darter

Flu outbreak in Brisbane stalls city, hospitals strained

Brisbane news reports a severe influenza epidemic with 30 patients admitted and thousands absent from work. Ambulance crews transported 100 patients to hospitals over the last three days, but only the most serious cases are admitted amid bed shortages. The Hed Crow Aid notes more than 40 husbands with affected families seek assistance.

Bribane Hed Crow Mothern Ming J Saat

Mental Hospitals Need Rebuilding Calls Grow Loud

Sydney reports calls from the Hospital Employees Union urging removal of the administration of mental hospitals from the Public Service. A commission with doctors and trade union representatives should chair reforms at Callan Park and other asylums across the state.

Sydney Callan Park J. McPhee Hospital, Employees Union E-N ' Fr. McPhew

National Health Centre Birmingham models local welfare provision

A new health centre for Birmingham City Council is planned under Britain’s National Health Service Act. The 90000 facility will house a general medical unit with maternity and child welfare, dental care, minor surgery, dispensary, and X-ray equipped dental rooms. An open garden, car park, and pavilion will anchor services including infant hygiene and health education courses. The experimental centre aims to guide future welfare facilities for local authorities.

Birmingham Britain Ave Thera Miso Chevelet Ray Trustment

Unemployment Decrease Cited by Acting Commonwealth Official

Acting Commonwealth official Mr WR Carver said the April drop in unemployment was mainly due to increased hiring of seasonal and casual workers. He noted 0.14 percent of wage and salary earners were unemployed. At end April 14,408 were unemployed or on sick or special allowances, down from 18,582 a year earlier.

Ind WR Carver

Union calls off rail stoppage near Wynour region

Australian Railways Union and National Union of Railwaymen called off a planned two hour stoppage involving over 60 000 railway workers after a government transport minister stance. The stoppage had been proposed by multiple railways tramways and road transport unions amid demands for better working conditions.

Sydney Australian Railways Union National Union of Relwaymen

Australian Riflemen In Form At Wimbledon Cup

Australian shooters exceled in London events led by Natt of South Australia who won the £10 prize with a 40 out of 40 score in one match and placed high in the 100 yard aggregate. Other Australians including Dove Par Davies and Buttworth achieved top scores across ranges 400 to 600 yards with notable totals in the Wimbledon Cup service shoot.

London South Australia Pie Tynes Alexandra Frophyahook Vangards Ums RB Horigoon Natt L Dove Cerina D. R Davies Davies G. Cabalala Brisa Lo Deen Austratlana Prise Vi 'R. Buttaworth P. Wd' Pavayin Ot. Ricnenint A. Platt

Adelaide Suffered Cold Spell Across City

Adelaide recorded a two year low with a minimum near 37.2 degrees and the day felt unusually cold for residents. Officials noted the extreme chill compared with normal January readings in the capital of Australia.

Adelaide

Cold Spell Over Most of State Fore casts continued frost

The Weather Bureau says fine days with cold and windy nights will persist across the state for several days. Frost recorded last night marked the coldest in five years with temperatures dropping near or below freezing in several places just outside major urban areas.

Aydney Weather Bureau Miandra Kuneieko Place J Just

Card party aids UWA at Kingston hotel event

A local branch fundraiser at the Kingston hotel supported the Warne Association’s Seashien Home project. Guests were welcomed by A. R. Peters and her daughter 27 Batelle and honored by Andreon with a short presentation and gifts. The event raised about £20 for the cause.

A. Curdovement Hotel Kingston Voluntey “Waren Association Seashien Tire A. R

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