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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 08, 1951

Page

3

Coroner Reports On Mysterious Death In May Creek

The coroner heard findings after the death of John Pet Greek behind the drill hall. Witnesses Keane and Kirwan were found dressed in the croak between 6 40 a.m. May 7. Dr Taylor said no poison signs. alcohol detected in Kirwan’s blood. Edward Sharkey said Kirwan was drunk at Mort Street hut around 6 p.m. May 5 and vanished after urging him to go home.

Py Moana John Pet- Greek Keene Kirwan Keane Hal N.8 HB Taylor Edward Sharkey Mort Street Braddon Wald Beas Sharkey Sam Fii Starkey Ald

Glasgow wool buyers auction opens with mixed bids

Glasgow wool auctioneers Thuraiay and partners offered lots at prices from 24 to 10d per pound, with a top bid of 108. The value of many lots is uncertain as they may be withdrawn unless higher bids arise today amid slack demand and weak selling.

London Thuraiay Glasgow

Lavers Murder Case Prompts New Evidence Review

The article discusses fresh evidence in the Lavers murder case and references Frederick Trott, 42, innocence claims, and potential trials. Hawking asserts the information in letters is correct and that the forthcoming evidence could cause a sensational development in court next week.

Hawking Frederick Trott Henry Lavers St ‘Grenfell TreDermott Fur Mrr. Hawking Mr. Stand Chester Pyeter

Royals Face Frat Premier Clash Amid Player Absences

Royals captain John Méanett leads a side missing Boyd for the key frat grade premier on next Wednesday. RM and Grammar clash in a preparatory frame while BMC thirds meet Canberra Grammar, as school sports lines up for the annual Amecia Minas program amid busy fixtures across Bathurst and Canberra venues.

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Court hears breach case with probation and fine

A City Court today dealt with a breach of contract case involving a local defendant. The man, identified as McCormick, received probation and was ordered to leave for America Wednesday with funds secured. His counsel, Mr L A Chisolm, said the fine would be paid by the specified time.

United Tatan

New South Wales Liquor Act Amendment Debated

In Sydney on Thursday the State Government faced calls to ride in the amending Liquor Act to break up brewery monopolies over hotel control. Mr Isaind Nort Sydney argued the bill must retain the clause or Parliament would reject it while Mr Gerugnty claimed the clause was essential to curb monopoly power.

Sydney Isa Ind. Nort Sydney Heedd Gerugnty

Man awarded after bone fragment lodged in throat at restaurant

A Sydney man received a settlement after a piece of shleken bone lodged in his throat while dining at a city restaurant. The case cites alleged negligence by Universal Cater cm and was presented by Harry Sinpwon of the Food for Britain Fund. The incident occurred last September when he was served chicken soup.

Sydney Thussday

Fragmented OCR Note on Ideals and Waste of Resources

A fragmented OCR passage criticizes wasting power money and print resources. It mentions a 1-year old publisher founder of a society and references Pr om, immaterial forms, and Ont feonomy with unclear context.

Society of Ind

Canberra Hockey Zone Carnival Draw For Sydney Weekend

The New South Wales Zone Carnival features senior and under 21 divisions with Canberra hockey representatives hopeful. Senior matches run at Woollahra Park on Saturday with semi finals Monday afternoon. junior events also at Woollahra with pairings and times listed for each grade.

A.C T. Eve New South Sydney Canberra Hockey Telowers FSW N.8 N.8.w. Is Divided Into Gangs For Uw Canival

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