Men s Hockey Matches Punched Through Saturday
The report notes hockey matches scheduled for Saturday with teams facing off to settle standings. Key players and venues are listed, including local clubs and visiting squads.
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 28, 1947
Page
2
University Hockey Triumph Over Parton With Strong Finish
The University team dominated much of the match against Parton, rallying in the second half after a tight first period. Gratton scored twice and Hoigats added a goal as University sealed a 3-1 victory, with Barton and Welsh among the scorers in earlier exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vail
Hurrell
Ustyinarry
Y. Artoon Te Thele
Vaiveratty
Suecene Smee
University
Bolsider
Welt
Ume Soreee
Univer
Isiona
Hawnesr
Las Ten
Gratton
Twil
Hoigats
Parton Mlleet
Bayers For
Univratty
Ware Whey
Gratton and
Pea
Barton
Warnes
Hay
Kingston IT
FMC
Clagston
TALC
Sinat
Cana Kingston
Noriha
Powell Faslees
R. Thompson
Stam
Crati
Burpem
Mev
Gossesiere
Ty Et
R. Thomson
Kingston
Canberrain
Canberrane
Cound
Queanbeyan
Pny
Canberra
Jowe
Wall
Canberrans
Bre
Ke Celap
Joyce
Townson
Holmes Cored
Ine
Axhidi
Dorthert Sumurda v. Rac
Orthern Suburbs
WMC
Shewe Wea
Cateta
Laciecohenlon
Beores
Northin
Maber
Raye
Smith
AEC
Ail
Royal Berek
Chapman
Chappell
Bonault
Tomine
Bullock
Dean
Hall
Northe
Studenta
L Bevies
Percival
Atone
Hullock
Marthe
Crawford
Mihara
Thome Pon
Brindlecombe
Parle
Undeeck
Kings
Powe
Railways Face Financial Strain and System Reform
The Casberra Times argues Australian railways require massive funding to return to sound finances. Without drastic system-wide reform and an upright public-service mindset, even large expenditures won’t yield financial stability. War disruptions, air competition, gauge fragmentation, and lack of uniform policy hinder modernization and cost savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate
Etrairion
Thy
Laterasse Bt Railway Commissionera
Austeane i
Agaterse
Australia
Avarcome
Opposition May Move for Out in Minister Salary
Opposition lawmakers discuss the possibility of removing the Minister's salary as a political maneuver. The idea reportedly emerges from a similar move in the House and hinges on parliamentary action. Labor holds a likely majority, reducing chances of success but offering a chance to air grievances over war widows' penalties and related policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Hinery
Thousands Visit Royal Navy Ships at Woolloomooloo
Sydney crowds of more than 28,000 crowded aboard four Royal Navy ships at Woolloomooloo yesterday with special arrangements for visitors. The Glory joy procession included families bringing food for sailors to send home and a baby girl christened during the visit. Marines plan tours to country towns with Woolloomooloo crowds heading to Coonamble and Bathurst in coming days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Royal Navy
Woolloomoulog
Soo
Leahip
Ghirch
Louse Flory Marin
Marine
Royal ‘Navy
Coonamble
Melbourne Underworld Shooting Report From January 29 1048
A long crime notice describes a shooting incident in Melbourne involving Hull and Kitchener Hull wounded during a ruck between two men and a driver named Coatan in or near a room. Police indicate Hull was struck by a bullet entering the chest and traveling under the skin, with two assailants reportedly fleeing the scene. The wounded woman was allowed to go home after treatment and the case notes suggest a motive linked to a driving dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Bunday
Kitchener Hull
New South
Guna
Barry Iells
Detenos
Hull Wen
Héddon
Lata
Athag
Ubat
Jemen Coatan
Hall
Hull
Railway Line Tragedy Near Sydney Leaves Passenger Killed
A fatal railway wreck near Sydney injured and trapped workers and passengers. Witnesses recall a car incident and the driver’s death as emergency crews battled to free victims. An ambulance crew attended the scene for medical aid and observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Wea
Robert Parey Iuriatie
Denlaon Brest
John
Show Falls at Kosciuszko A Sunday Snow Event
Light snow fell Sunday across Kosciuszko area with readings lower than expected at Tempe and other centres. Weather Bureau predicted further snow especially over the Tablelands and Mt Victoria region. Residents from Canberra Queanbeyan Cooma and surrounding districts attended the event amid ideal conditions for a king.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Mt Viottin
Mis
Kiandrac
Dutuh Ship Salle MELBOURNE Report
A damaged OCR fragment reports a maritime incident at Melbourne involving a Dutch ship Tubesar left with issues. The crew reportedly prepared to leave, but at the wharf the ship appeared moored. the Maritime Act governs actions during seafaring and search operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Slamatown
Carlsberg founder Jacobsen and the Danish brew saga
The piece recounts the life of Jacob Christian Jacobsen and the Carlsberg lineage, noting his brewery, the Carlsberg Foundation, and the impact on Danish brewing and art. It describes his innovations in fermentation, the brewery’s expansion, and the foundation's support for research, instruments, and cultural projects in Denmark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teunewey
Ambos
Sr Patria
Carlsberg Seewreryeen
Rome
Worida Brewing
Munich
Germany
Copenhagen
Baer
Jacobsen
Pis Brewery
Carl
Betty Sas
Mint Ty
Carlsberg
Tacobeen
Cart
Eich
Alec
Portico
Une
Denmark
Miterums
Anas
Dutch–Dutch Indonesian dispute traced in Sydney report
A Sydney dispatch traces the long running Netherlands Indonesian dispute and the Dutch government’s steps toward armed action. It notes 1001 truce violations, deaths among Dutch soldiers and Indonesians, and shifting positions among political leaders and foreign powers as Britain and France weigh in on possible resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Netherlands
Eeef
Almentnaeel Ieee
Jon
Britain
Wotherinds
Stetefmunt
Ny de Bovin
House Commons
Wartime protest rally in Canberra stirs unity debate
An improvised report notes a Communists rally in Canberra opposing the war. It cites claims of two Dutah battalions and Indonesian victory, urging the Commonwealth Government to refer the issue to U0. The piece discusses boycotts and communal hostels as potential solutions, urging authorities to act to unify the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaiy Stout
Merriary
Jedly
Endovtasiana
Oni
Big increase in Mothercraft activities in Canberra
The annual report shows 11 008 attendances at Canberra centres and branches with 10868 at com trun and subtentres, and $400 from state funds directed to newly established districts Nor rebundah Ainslie and Turner. The council notes concerns about Amalie Hall condition and equipment, mentions renovations at Girmit Centre, and highlights service expansions, new buildings anticipated, and garden work in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Carybarra
Norrebundah
Ainslie
Turner
Seine Oneal Welch
Ita
Alba
Particwlacly
Braddon
Tte
Te Grifatn
Mra Nimmo
Mire Aldercor
Gremham
Duntroan
FLMC
Harman
Dunbar
Hawke
Imothera
Narrabundak
Weatlake
Muljonsi
Causeway
Thorne
Qeatiene
Calvert
Wno
Firth Lle
Alstralia
Ety
Mra
Meftell
Emoers
Aire
Holt
Ehitgren
Students hold protest meeting at Dorain Sydney
About 30 students attended a protest in Dorain Sydney with a crowd of around 400. They demanded immediate cessation of hostilities and the prompt implementation of the Atlantic Charter for the Indonesian people. Placards urged action while the meeting adjourned to the Domain of Mr M Raven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atugents
Dorain
Sydney
Rundey
Rea
Universy
Commonwealth
Trier
Soga
Hang 9
Communitat de Reusso i Pacarée
M. Raven
Communist Party
Ayd Roach
Asere
Forecast Update: Moderated Winds From Northwest to West
A new forecast moderates wind strengths from the northwest toward the west as conditions ease. Northwesterly to westerly breezes are expected with steadier speeds and improved visibility across coastal and inland areas.
No Moves By Australia for Mediation
Fragmented OCR text shows garbled phrasing about Australia and mediation efforts. No coherent names, dates, or places are readable to extract a concrete event or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waustralia
00th Birthday Social at Wesley Church Forrest
Friends and relatives gathered at Wesley Church Forrest to honor Mr. Kilby on his 100th birthday. The Rev A R Bramley led the ceremony and praised his long life, companionship, and service as a townsman and church member. The gathering included memories from family and old friends, with thanks for his years of friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ioc
Ae Ridge
Wesley Eer Forrest
Triands
Woo
Satel
Kilby Nad
Annie Nad
Wate
A R Bramley
Almoat
Lily
Gurviener
Yar
Income tax return reminders issued with altered procedures
Public notice from Deputy Commissioner of Taxation Mr D O Maivan and Mr O R Sullivan urges those earning income during the financial year ending June 30 1941 to file group certificates and tax forms. Emphasizes forwarding tokens and rents with returns, noting deductions and employer rates. Notices indicate where forms are available in post offices and taxation office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teetion
D. O'Maivan
Pert
Scurt
Audi
O'Rullivan
Telampa
Takeoe
Valuy
Lokens
Taxation Office
21 Years Service to Canberra Society
A Canberra society marks 21 years of service with the retirement of J. Brackenzeg a founder who contributed since the early days. The meeting honored his long service and noted continued work toward mothercraft and related community programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra Society
Cousiberre Society
Brachentes
Daan
Oe Soniety
Connett
Seean
Opera Hrauenint
Panerah
Sra, Brackenzeg
Canadian Ants Asrados Incident under Ottawa Ambiance
A Sunday report from Sydney notes an Australian body found near Circular Quay and the harbor. It mentions a Canadian ambassador and a possible suicide linked to the event, with authorities investigating connections to a 1943 incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antsasrados
Ture Ottawa
Tomy Major
Geneve
Somumbantoner
Australis
Marrout
Sydney
Ibews
Circular Quay
Vinneni
Ward
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Canbaren
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W. Ray
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