Prisoner Escapes Melbourne Prison Through Ladder
Raymond Lewis Qughion, 27, serving time for larceny and explosives possession, escaped from Prahran Court after using a ladder left in his cell. He was recaptured and sentenced to three months for possession of an offensive weapon. Authorities investigate how the ladder was left behind.
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Melbourne
Hrahrea
Msn
uLaide
Raymond Lewis Qughion
Oughton
Te ‘Waten
Peneridge
Somnus
Wigger
Cremin Retains Queensland Championship Title
Eric Cremin today retained the Queensland Championship in Brisbane with an aggregate 200, four strokes ahead of Victoria’s Wachti. Martin Statth finished third with 298. Other scores included Pickworth 300 and Walker 368 in a troubled scoring list from the field.
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Brisbane
Eric Cremin
Wachti
Victoria
Martin Statth
Casl Pickworth
F. Cre
D. Bachit
M. Bamith
Richardson
Want
C. Pickworth
W. C. Walker
Wi. Nagle
R. White
J. Bows
R. Duncan
K. Drage
N. Berwick
B. Keane
Brooks Faces Court Hearing On Lottery Fraud Charge
In Sydney a man named Alimair Frederick Gerald Brooks appeared during a central court hearing after stepping off the dock. He is charged with falsely claiming a State Lottery prize and forged declarations to obtain money, with additional counts of assault. he was remanded to July 1 on a 40 pound bail. Separately the Royal Zoological Society discussed opposing commercial hunting of elephant seals on Neard Island, warning against exploitation.
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Sydney
Central Court
Asme Tekes
Eve Atwood
Hawking
S.M
Brooks
Wedneming
Royal Zoological Society
Neard Laland
Society
T. AL Everitt
Mr. Everitt
3 Hour Week Move by ARU Sparks Railway Labor Action
Melbourne dispatch reports Victoria railway workers press for a 3 hour week as part of ARU demands. The union seeks reduced hours and higher pay, including an 18 shilling weekly wage boost, amid calls for wagon and condition improvements.
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Melbourne
Victoria
ARU
No Rider to Blame for Fall of Puffham
Sydney report notes inquiry into the Puffham fall at Canterbury during a Flying Handicap. It states no rider is at fault. Granite crashed into the rider, dislodging them. Also mentions a meeting on training fees in Sydney due to rising costs.
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Puffham
Sydney
AJC
Etewarda c
Puftham
G. Moore
Grsnite
D. Weir
Canterbury
Putnam
Bydney
Owners and
Costa
Limiting Fats Donations to Britain Stressed in Sydney
Health concerns led officials to regulate fat gifts to Britain. Sir Simpson warned that delays of four to five months could corrupt dripping and fat sent privately. The Fund sought monetary donations to buy fat for shipment and urged public support for aiding Britain.
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Sydney
Tate
Britain
Sir. Simpson
Mits
Simpson
Women’s hockey matches set for Acton Saturday
At 2 p.m. Christopher's 1 v Queanbeyan with E Paul Mt Margules. Young Anglicans v Forrest with Tillyard Campbell. Bt Christopher's 2 v High 2 with R Ross Hart. YWCA v Students with F Brophy M Gaughwin High 1 v University Forrest. Nurses v Grammar with H McDonald L Cutin. Telopea bye.
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Acton
Christopher's
Queanbeyan
E, Paul
Mt. Margules
Young Anglicans
Forrest
Tillyard
B Campbell
Higt
R Ross
M, Hart
Y.wca
F Brophy
M. Gaughwin High
University Forrest
Nurses
Grammar
H. McDonald
L. Cutin
Telopea
ACT Tennis Semi finals and finals May Be This Weekend
Autumn ACT tennis draws set for semi finals and finals across Manuka Flinders Griffith Reid North Mourne Harton Braddon venues. Umpires listed and clubs urged to have representatives at courts by 4 25 p m for semi finals and finals across multiple grades and events.
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Manuke
Semmingle
Flinders
Grifith
Reid
North
Mourne
Harton
Braddon
Northbourne
Barton
Rell
Fisnera
Eastlake
Manuka
Hughes
Yarralumia
Forrest
Feld
Kingsto
Yarralumis
Boag
A. Nish
Bowell
Nicholls
G. Pow
Halton
D. Willians
Sira
Backhouse
Mise Millard
Miss Nish
Mia A. Moore
Mias D. Nichola
Misa J. Turon
H. Abraham
Mias Bellchambers
Hill to replace Howell in City Rugby Union team
Wallaby Max Howell is replaced by K Hill of Gordon centre in the City Rugby Union side to face Country at Parramatta on Saturday. Howell has an injured leg and considers he should have stayed away from football. Alan Good of Eastern Suburbs is away with illness and may not be able to play.
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Bydney
Wallaby
Max Howell
K. Hill
Gordon
Parramatta
Howell
Eastern Suburbs
Alan Good
Bolls
City
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Flinders, Way & Bougainville
St. Manuka
Department of Home Security
Department of Parks & Gardens
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Canberra
Cusacks
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