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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 23, 1946
Page
4
Survivor Miss Betty Byasirr reported there was no fear as a plane crashed into a house near fuarkay on Saturday morning. She and four other passengers believed everyone escaped without serious injury and recounted assisting each other during the emergency.
Sydney's phc for a new CLB Sovantiie Bureau will follow closely, the Bureau in New York. It will have a library and separate rooms for handwriting analysis, aiding local crime detection efforts in Sydney.
In Melbourne a top weight Solvent remains favored for Ine Awatrallan Furdia with backers unsure of its double performance. Pierce, husband of the event organizer, notes signs Solvent shows potential. Race stage guidance hints at evolving sentiment as backing concentrates on Solvent.
An inquiry held by ASG Renards into a breach of contract claim against jockey Thompson found no action to be taken. Trainer T Hrosnan alleged Thompson promised to ride Merry John at Canterbury last Saturday but failed to appear. Evidence and lack of corroboration led to the decision to drop the case.
Department of agriculture urges orchard owners to adopt preventive cultural measures against disease and pests each season. Emphasizes sanitation, removal of infested fruit, pruning and proper spraying to manage fungi and other threats, with notices to landowners and occupiers regarding compliance and access to bulletins on request.
A bore sunk on Mr W Champion’s Otter Road property yields about 1200 gallons of water daily. The initiative, supported by MP Patton, aims to provide reliable water for stock and household use in rural ACT areas, with early results showing successful bore drilling to depth and capacity.
Russia to relinquish Hango base and Finland borders to be set by Big Four. Eight-year reparations, heavy armament limits, and limits on fleets for Bulgaria Romania Hungary and Finland. United Nations supervision to determine wa r and boundaries with heavy emphasis on land and naval restrictions.
Madice opinion today confirms report that Australian Rugby League full back Dave Parkinenn will be unable to play this season after suffering a fracture in the third half during Saturday’s warm up. The injury will rule him out for weeks and dealt a blow to Balwain club’s premiership hopes.
Canberra Rugby Union reports the junior side will travel to Manly on Friday to face Manly Juniors on Saturday. The squad includes Ravkr, Roger, vane, Turner, Byrne, Johnson, Steamer, McAnpion, Torney de Gri ton, Mets cafe, Husbon, Blarkey, Blundell, Fleming captain, Munnw, O'Connor, Quadling and captain J Luke.
National Football results from Saturday determine standings with Enataiake leading, Queenbeyan in second, Manuka slipping to third after loss to Kaart-Inke. Acton Park and Westonlake eye fourth as Manuka and Queanbeyan post key scores, with SubFuniors showing Queanbeyan in front.
A deputation plans to the Electricity Commission to allow nude posing in radiators, citing an influenza outbreak and cold season. Locals report modeled pay rates from 3 shillings 8 pence to 5 shillings per hour, with few schools meeting the 5 shilling rate.
The Sauineyn Stairn team will arrive in Canberra welcomed by Minister HV Junnsan. The Southern Staten lineup includes W Handover Emmet Sreakman A Lawson Joinmon D downs O'Brien Sillim Burden Beaurapale A tone laves Chan Rich Irish forward A Kearney and English forward Crab join the Southern team. They face New South Wales seconds at the Sydney Cricket Ground Saturday.
Canberra Massy Cup team list of players invited to train at Menuka Oval tonight includes T Clomr Dr Walters Parry K Hinckeman Hume Mulligay H Bellchambere J O'Brien V MocMillan J Southwell Namlane B Marvington Wo MwAupion KE Thompson J Murray T Crowe D'rade P Pottaier IE Apgering and others.
A traveler along the Stuart Highway in Darwin reports losing about missing bank notes. A pursuit led to discovery of hundreds of pounds in notes scattered along the roadside after the incident. Two witnesses recall a truck and a car, with a pack of cards later found nearby.
The Sydney lottery draw of 1982 was held today with prize numbers listed. First prize went to number 2296 associated with Gardner and Quay. Second prize to 2004 Return Tie hall Syndicate, J Nehon. Third prize / others include 30432 Shake Up Syndicate. Lottery 1363 to be drawn Wednesday.
Canberra funeral directors announce dignified and reverent funeral services. The notice references Day Fe and WHOL Night Foe Bas, indicating service details and affiliations.
The Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission gains authority to advance primary production farmers under the Water Supplies Act. It enables advances to farmers for domestic, atonke, or pomes, with funding carried out by local contractors or the department. Mr Weir and officials would be added to promote the program.
Market day in AYDNET details prime and cow prices with worded quotes on beef quality. Cattle grades include prime heifers and cows with ranges from 15 to 14 pounds per hundredweight and 2,080 head traded in poor to good weather conditions.
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