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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 24, 1947

Page

2

Canberra Court Reports Include Drunken Conduct and Fines

Canberra Court records detail three days of hard labour for Wishart Gondie for disorderly conduct and drinking near Canberras Avenue. Other cases include Leonard Gregory failing to appear, results of motor vehicle offences, and fines for school attendance and theft related charges.

Wishart Gondie Canberre Avenue 4S. KE Canberra Ivey Dance Halla Laonard Gregory Oxley’ S Trust Kingston Bie Ham William Morrice Wallace Caunaway Hin Jonethe Brown

Canberra committee forms to revive St John Ambulance interest

A Canberra committee was formed to revive interest in the St John Ambulance association. The inaugural meeting outlined a five year plan and discussed publicity, training, and monthly meetings while stressing continued knowledge of first aid and nursing. Members questioned perks and travel grants, and a policy on re examination for older first aid certificates was set.

Ligut Col. J H. Goodwin A. Bridson F Douglas S Assetant Mien Mears CF Etrickland T Nilley W. J. Minamvell Coegis Mendes Wich Ney Uth Mien Mt. Higgina Bt. John Ambulance Fife Broken Hill Bt. Joh Cot. Goodwin Dasi Byaouy Manina Uutn Mt Wan Tselema

Australia backs Indonesia amid Dutch tensions

In a Sydney dispatch the Premier of Indonesia stated Australia was sympathetic and favorable toward Indonesia as the conflict with the Dutch continued. Deputy Opposition Leader Harrigan argued the British Prime Minister should not remain silent or detached while Australia weighs its stance among the Dutch and the Indonesian republic.

Ydney Indonesia Tad Aid Australia Ainst Ite Harrigan Harriaon Chifley Uaustralia Wilbe Bey Harmer Wily Harrinon

Breathing Space Sought for Japan in Territorial Dispute

A Japanese newspaper article reprinted in the Ringliah language paper discusses Japan seeking breathing space amid claims over territories gained through past ceasion. It notes divisions over the extent of Japan’s territories from Korea to the South Seas and mentions a significant loss of money in the process.

Tokyo Westnonta Japan Uri Korea South Seas

Junior Tennis Team prepares for Sydney tour

Advice outlines arrangements for the A.C.T. junior tennis tour of Sydney in August. The team will play at Manly and other centres and will practice at White City Sydney after arrival. Entries and eliminations form part of the intr an championship, with fees paid by the Asso. The team is expected to play in the events at the tour’s conclusion.

A.C.T Sydney Manly Rock Nie White Cry Asso

New Air Services Timetable Changes Announced

Austrailian National Airways announces timetable alterations starting Monday. The early morning Sydney service is eliminated. A Melbourne to Canberra to Sydney route will run daily with Canberra arrival at 1 pm and Sydney departure at 7:30 pm. A Canberra return from Sydney will operate daily at 6:00 pm, arriving in Canberra at 7:10 pm, with return to Sydney at 7:20 pm.

Austraan National Airways Sydney Melbourne Canberra Mydmay

Bus Service Inauguration Linking Canberra To Sydney Route

In a ceremony chaired by Mayor Bryson and T. Reed, officials unveil a new railway linked bus service connecting Canberra to Sydney. The route spans about 190 miles and launches this week, with a 21 hour journey from Yass to Orange previously reported as a 24 hour trip. Cowra residents protest a 340 rate while noting the service begins at 10 pm to Sydney.

Mayora Nem Oranga Af Ar Rion Itr Rensiniaon Mesnra L. Bryson T W. Reed Ralleadanthe CentralsWeat Cowra Sydney

Culture plans for cabbage moths amid shortages emerge

An entomologist reports cabbage moths are inactive in Hobart and Canberra. Pupae shipments to assist culture efforts were forwarded by Naseer of the CLA, with experiments slated to begin by Tuesday at research facilities.

Hobart Iemain Canberra Naseer CLA Asaist Editure

Nurses at Canberra Hospital Complete Cookery Course

Nurses at the Canberra Community Hospital are credited with successful completion of an industrial cookery course. Named participants include J. R Broadbent Burggaamer M Burn RA Davis J M HU 8 D Maher GH Moore and aM Winter.

Canberra Community Hospital J. R" Broadbent Burggaamer M. Burn RA. Davis J. M. HU D. Maher Moore Winter

Fire at Prices ranch extinguished with negligible damage

A small fire broke out at the Prices ranch near Can Berra yesterday. Staff extinguished the blaze before help arrived, and Mr Stewart Murray raised the alarm when fumes were noticed seeping from under a door. The cause and extent remain undetermined.

Stewart Murray

Serums and delays touch life in AR reports

A fragmented item notes a newly discovered life serum may arrive by ship from Amarden on Saturday. It references Army Sergeant John Francis Hopelant, 42, of Aytny, described as suffering from a condition linked to hemophilia. The text hints at delayed medical supplies and a struggle for treatment assistance.

Audrey Amarden John Francis Hopelant Aytney

Wage Increases For Gas Workers In Arbitration Court

Melbourne based gas workers won wage rises in arbitration. Judge Waxter awarded a 2 shillings 1d per hour premanent allowance for non rotating shifts and 3 shillings 9d for rotating shift work between 2 pm and midnight on Saturday.

Melbourne Westnominy Dette Abift Worl Oiow Mieka Nsw Waxter Arbitration Court Baturayn

Governor Warns Against Slackers in Melbourne Speech

Sir Winston Dugan addresses the State Congress urging action against lax wartime behavior. He notes many Australians misuse postwar relief as an excuse for indiscipline and cites his fourteen years of service to the nation, warning against widespread slackness.

Melbourne Winston Dugan Congress of the Australia

Ambassadors Call for Global Effort to End War

IT ambassador Robert Windbery told the American National Club in Sydney that world peace requires eliminating friction both internationally and nationally. He urged nations to work toward reduced tensions and heightened cooperation to prevent future wars.

Ite Aue Walla Robert Windlery Joaning American National Club Sydney Nationa

Youth College at Queanbeyan Report

Fragmented OCR text from a Queanbeyan youth college item mentions students and an event. Names and details are garbled but indicate a schooling context and an attendance note. The readable bits point to attendance from Toncelus and a three day period.

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