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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 19, 1949

Page

3

Canberra Road Haulers Face Criticism Over Charges

Canberra traders accuse outside road haulers of charging excessive rates. Chamber of Commerce officials report farmers and merchants paying high road freight costs. Mr Rowe notes legitimate competition from distant haulers, urging tractors to report overcharges to the chamber as Dublin reforms discuss.

Canberra Warner Frank Chamber of Commerce Rowe Cortgir Arvelles Lenar Just Road Chargya Railway Pal Tractore Row Ving

Abolition of the prement ads and fully elected council

A weekly broadcast from Canberra’s Labour candidate Ms. Rhodes advocates replacing the current central control with a fully elected local council. She argues municipal finances should be subsidized by government while local residents gain democratic power over services, rates, and planning.

Canberra ALCOR Tony Rhodes Labour Party Johnson Cole Clark Hobart John Henry Finders Way

Earth tremor reported at Gulahdelah and Riverview Observatory

A shaky event is noted near Gulahdelah and Riverview Observatory. Police report a tremor felt across the area around 19.50 am with no immediate casualties or clear cause. Local officials advise caution as residents describe unusual ground movement and aftershocks may follow.

Shy Historuc Planien Earth

TAA to Establish Record in August Stoney

Fragmented text describes TAA aiming to set a record in August with Stoney. Mentions Trome Australia Altiris and a millionth ywowenger Wreapeetet Ul, plus references to a performance at a gym and a passenger in a ronal gram. Details are unclear due to corrupted OCR.

Stoney Trome Australia Altiris Aurmse Ronal Gram

Rugay League Carnival Promises Weekend Tournament Fun

A chaotic local sports calendar outlines a carnival style event with teams including Hart Maretyrsus and Boerne Yeelive set to compete at 4:30. Elected players are listed among hometown clubs as organizers push a community carnival featuring games, stalls, and music to boost turnout despite uncertain weather.

Aguinnl Boven Uck Wit Bey Weilnenlay Kyhay Pracjcu Avi Hart Maretyrsus Bouthwell Girge Auman Nauru Haerington Atyman Olive Newowh Binnerville Conioren Boerne Yeelive Azathighs Tr Bowker Ant Wulture

Indian Rowe Pill ad claims cure all with mild laxative

A reader testimonial praises Dr. MURSE'S INDIAN ROWE PILLS from FAMILY MEDI, saying the pills ease age related issues and laxatives without pain. The letter touts the pills as mild and effective for the whole family, urging continued use and endorsement.

DR. Murse Weston Navy Dr. Sorae Rowe Pilla

New Registrar Named for National University

The Australian National University announces a new registrar appointment by university chancellor Peafernar Copland. Bill Hohner confirms the selection as the first registrar of the National University, with backgrounds in New England and Armidale academic circles and prior service in regional administrations.

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Canberra Rifle Show Sparks crowded match day

The event features players like Sack Scares Milligan and Jay Mecarty amid a dense score ledger and team listings. Contests include AK, ABA and ATH affiliations with notable scores such as 47 and 45 for multiple participants. This summary reflects a chaotic OCR read of a rifle competition record with numerous names and figures.

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Hospital Visitors Souvenir Magazines Revealed

Fragmented OCR text shows hospital visitors’ souvenir magazines, monthly issues, and staff notices. Mentions the hospital annuals, auxiliary levies, and multiple names and locations with unclear roles.

Inlet hunting ads and probate notices flood Canberra area

A jumble of wartime style ads and public notices from Canberra's region lists wanted labor for painting, wallpapering, and repairs, plus several probate filings. Names like Patterson and Quinn appear amid calls for applicants and estate notices, with training and court items interspersed.

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