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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 04, 1942

Page

4

Home Defence Canberra V D C Training and Attestation Plans

Sunday morning Canberra VID signallers prepare for attack and defence drill on the range area with parade lines and multiple stations. Attestation runs June 2 to 15. ages 18 to 64 called up. exams June 10. enrolment at Dirt Hall on TueWed evenings or Sunday mornings. Buses arranged. coal gas to drive buses between Elwood and Clifton Hill using a high creosote line.

Canberra Vile Range Tullway Is Peiiolas Fuerte Acad Qficer Eat Caunancen

Court notes petty thefts and bicycle case in Canberran district

The Canberran police court docket contains a juvenile case over a theft ring, a youth bound to good behavior after an offense and a mayoral note on the value of stolen items. A separate Queanbeyan matter addresses a cycle theft and a man fined for unregistered rifle handling.

Canberrs Polies Joyce Marrington Canbarmim Mix Joan of Take Therina Rome C. W. Davies Ryan

Heavy fines for tea overcharge at Perth Court

Four Greska were fined £39 on two charges at Perth Court today for overselling tea. The defendants ran a green kiosk with general partnership business, charging 3s 9d for tea when the fixed rate was 1s for 4d and sold tea at 4d to 5d.

Porth Perth Sirian Anstaerling Tee Alec

Man Stabbed in Heart Near Brikbane

Reported incident in Brikbane and Wedhering involving Annie Hilless Paltioua and William Robert Pattisen. Victim suffered a stab wound to the heart or rear area. police remanded a suspect identified as Mr Allein. Additional details unclear due to damaged text.

Brikbane, Wedhering Annie Hilless Paltioua War William Robert Pattisen Mr. Allein Pat

Unclear OCR Item on American Imports and Production

Fragmentary text hints at a discussion of imports from America and production levels influenced by trained personnel. Details are unclear. no concrete entities or dates are readable to anchor facts.

Woman fined for harbouring army deserter in Adelaide

At Adelaide Court Hilda Mire was charged with concealing a deserter from the forces. She was fined 120 with 16 shillings and 40 shillings costs. Lance Corporal Downing testified for Mire as the deserter faced the case and a later incident saw police arrest a man leaving the court.

Adelaide Mire Hilda Map Adelaie Court Saiilor Lance Hombardinr F. Downlng Maddon Eal Downing Dorpa

Australia First Trial Continues in Perth Court

The Perth court to day continued the trial relating to Sosa charges. The defence denied the accusations and argued for dismissal. The proceedings touched on internal Australia and aid dependencies, with no clear verdict reached.

Perth Sosa Australie Aid Ariel Nena Alma Rosia Olica

Canberra Scout Troop Notes Highlight Weekly Activities

Queanbeyan and Canberra scouts report on an afternoon training session with map reading and campus work, weekly classes, and a Monday meeting plan. Leaders praise progress, six scouts advance, and a bike day is planned. Canberra troop faces suspension without a new scoutmaster.

Queanbeyan SABC Tay Morton Benot Siedel ACM Ohm Bondfield Inez Maturtey Wil Ray Marton Gordon Biya Harold Thowyon Wilfred Oldfeld Avon Orrig Gallagher Mick Carter Bill Balbeldge Rank Joan Fehend Ken Thompain John Lato Path Freak Joneuba McK Carter John Lento Nell Mogueen Civil Teromce Muri Hitchenry

Abattoirs Strike Sydney Workers Reject Judge Award

Sydney mutton slaughtermen at Home Bush Abattoire resumed work briefly but rejected Justice Cantor's award and planned to continue their strike. They disputed time payments for two chains and a third, seeking full time allowances from early morning hours. The dispute threatens further stoppages until demands are met.

Sydney Homebush Cantor Custor Aeinaigermen Vnal Aye Bowater Butohera Inter

Woman Killed in Brown-Out Tragedy ontram Line

A 58 year old woman Mrs Bihel Cecilia Britton was killed after stepping onto a tram line to avoid a military truck near Wierbuch as a tram bound for Ludwien cemetery passed. An American soldier was injured nearby when his car collided with a tram at West End. he said poor visibility prevented him from seeing the tram in time.

Brigbane America Bihel Cecilia Britton Newhedron Wierbuch Ludwien West End

Sunday Shows Sydney Wednesey and committee plan

After a meeting of the entertainment committee the Chief Secretary Mr Baddeley announced that arrangements for two theatres to be open each Sunday night would be continued. The committee stressed the plan should meet the needs of defence forces and the whole tribe.

Sydney Wednesey Sertainment Committee Mr. Baddeley Thawe Defence Forces W Hole

Confusion Over Name in Cup Entries Creates Mixup

Melbourne authorities face error risk as name of a cup entrant changes. The Sydney entry Battle Dress and New Zealand gelding Battledress cause confusion amid mixups with Abe Camond and Malbourna Cup names.

Melbourne Sydney

Scratching Confusing Rosehill and Ascot Trials

A garbled horse racing note lists Rosehill and Ascot trials with mismatched names such as Christoher Milne Walter Milne and Christopher Astin. The fragment mentions handicaps and tours, with scattered terms like Miner, Munk, and Minnytan. Unclear event details and illegible lines prevent a full summary.

Sydney Rosehill Hawkepbury Christoher Milne Walter Mkerries Orate Ascot Christopher Astin Piviog Omy Monsanss Bainesanton

Wool Clip Regulations and Market Trends in Australia

Wool growers in Queensland and New South Wales face regulations on clip appraisal and withholdings when two clips occur within 12 months. The system aims to stabilize revenue, with prices influenced by demand in the United States and limited by current transport and manpower shortages.

Queensland Eglationa New South Wales Commonwealth Ivan United New York Nat Lee

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