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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 06, 1942
Page
4
A fragmented report from Sydney notes an accounting figure of £18 000 tax im for £22 260, mentioning Neville Harding and an income figure of £116000 last year. It records federal and state income tax scores totaling £2200 and references a local property owned by Shaw. The text is garbled but centers on tax amounts, ownership, and individuals.
In New York on Thursday the Mexico Civil Court awarded Paulette Goddard a divorce decree from Charles Chaplin. Mraz Goddard charged Chaplin with incompatibility. he denied the charges but consented to divorce terms.
The article outlines how women aliens seeking WAAAF enrolment are processed through the RAA Recruit Centre and JAK Board. It notes naturalisation papers affect eligibility, and prior rules restricted recruits to British or naturalised British parentage, excluding those born abroad such as Swedes and Austrians who later naturalised.
A formal gazette of price data for beer spirits and wines was published and approved. The list will be available to Licensed Victuallers Association members and outlines official prices with no increases. Professor Copland notes some hotels may exploit rationing to set higher prices and warns of immediate prosecutions for overcharging.
Federal air service reports a midweek plane crash near Baginiest Road Medlow Bath Central New South Wales. Victims Flight Lieutenant Arthur Hamilton Way 3 of Newcastle and Vincent Bragg 14 of Blackheath died in the incident.
Secondary Schools Sports Association approves winter contests across rugby union third grade to senior divisions and tennis for high schools. Matches start Wednesday at High School grounds with weigh-in before games and 2 pm start for girls. Strong student turnout shown at the Varsity House competition with promising talent from Gramma and Telopen Park.
Lottery numbers drawn in Sydney on Friday list first prize No SLAG with winner Mrs A M Laws at Dreavenor Direct Crayon second prize No 18881 Ewara yexephonce winner Mr Haroon Contrye. third prize No 48017 Sippy jontay. fourth prize No 900 Maguire. syndicates Miss G Gokien and others. Results note venues Randwick and Bond Road with draws at 3 15 pm and 140 time references.
Last year's premiers loom large as Fatursi previews Today bayan events. Ueey to open tele boundary with Reid Park match at 2:30 p.m. Firth and Queant meet, Sonics Ena Gwan in Canberra action. Canberra clubs face key announcements amid mourning over a death. Acton Club president Doul and Kinendos C. executive member Bewart Scoun attend events during a post fortnight period.
In Dubbo the by election day sparked controversy as Labour leaders alleged a pamphlet funded by the Communist Party circulated to influence voters. Police seized a quantity of material urging support for Labour and the election drew heightened local attention with votes cast tomorrow in a tense political climate.
Today on the university rink schedule shows games at 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. with multiple matchups. Carmichael and Flaber are listed for an 8 2 30 p.m. pairing while Paibaten and Mishael and Fisher Grim appear in other detailed slots.
The article lists matches and umpires for a women’s hockey program with reminders on prompt game starts. It names teams such as Christopher’s, Halt, High Ti Ms Heresy, Grammar, and W.A.A.F. along with a long roster of players and officials.
The Queanbeyan club draw outlines entries for Maiden Brakes and Novice stakes with numerous dogs and divisions. Notable names include Mark Boent Matt a Gla Lady's Buspert Carmon tle Dormo's Own Canberra Giakes and Master Minton in various heat groups.
A fragmented report notes pile sufferers and potential causes linked to a recent event. Readers see mentions of SER and various names while authorities investigate underlying factors and outcomes.
Fragmentary text records several horse names and events including El Laddie Man Bavanagh Edigran Fourteen two and Shop Girl Flying Welter. Mentions Cred Rosebery Handicap and Waverley Handicap at Randwick with a victory in Australasian record time. Indicates a big crowd and a notable June test for Victoria.
Fragmented text listing multiple race entries and handicaps with inconsistent names and numbers. Mentions divisions and placements such as Handicap and second division with several horse or team identifiers and scores, but lacks coherent event framing or dates.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Second Division Treustes 1 Ot 1 8 and names Gay Ravelry with unclear context. No coherent event or outcome can be established from the fragment.
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