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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 26, 1950
Page
3
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a Friday to Saturday schedule with times and locations. The readable parts reference Fray and UR tests and a community event set for Saturday afternoon, with other numbers and terms indicating personal names or times.
Mule-holder Peter Beard rallied from early deficits to beat Beewick 4 and 3 in the second round of the New South Wales Amateur Championship on the Lakes course. Beard trailed, then led, and closed out 18 holes with a decisive strike to clinch the match.
The Commonwealth and states will pursue new agreements for the War Service Land Settlement scheme after a High Court ruling. Plans keep existing terms with land price amendments and tenure rules set by each state, some inclining to perpetual leasehold while others favor different tenure forms. Government officials cited ongoing adjustments with South Australia Western Australia and Tasmania under review.
The article notes a matter for the Fire Commissioners regarding backing and transfer talks. Premier McGirr spoke on the issue amid Woollahra Council scrutiny. Chief Secretary Roalt faced invitations to move Fire Commissioners from Commercial Banking Co of Sydney to Rural Bank.
In Atlantic waters from Grand Bank of Newfoundland to Bay of Fundy, two Canadian Navy ships and a Royal Canadian Air Force squadron scoured for a reported enemy submarine. A Navy spokesman said no submarine was confirmed, though no conclusive proof exists that any submarine is present.
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