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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 21, 1945
Page
4
Area area8 hosts a full card with GRADE pm games featuring WRANS against Forrest and Hall facing High, along with Ex-students against Bt. Christopher. B GRADE opens at 2pm with Grammar 11 and continues through 3s pm Telopea Ty Telopea TT and High versus bys.
In Sydney Widvenday, Laula Patmore, a second-hand dealer, was ordered to forfeit to the Crown £3100 representing 005 American dollars 116 sovereigns and 35 half sovereigns for a serving quo sentence. He was fined £60 for failing to furnish that currency to the Commonwealth Bank under National Security Regulation.
The dressing case of Gracie Feld, stolen from a fat at Rowe Bay on Friday night, has been returned, left at a small servery window. Police believe publicity about the robbery may have prompted the thief to act.
Sydney report states David Levitus aged 88, once a prominent manager, received a discharge from bankruptcy after his estate was sequestrated in July 1840 on petition of the Scottish Loan and Finance Company. Justice Clyne noted no dishonesty, with discharge subject to a four months avapension and total proved debts listed at 9600 pounds.
Priscilla Mary Cooper of Oakleigh Sutton Road Queen seyan was fined £1 8d by Quean Court for rescuing two cattle from the Yarrowlumia Shire Council pound. Officer James Moore said he found a bull and heifer straying on Button Road and Cooper denied ownership before driving them toward a paddock. The defendant claimed the cattle were kept two miles away and fenced by a log boundary.
Magistrates at Queanbeyan Licensing Court reminded hotelkeepers of penalties for not supplying meals and accommodation. Mr J McEdray, P.M, presided as applications for renewal of licenses for the year commencing July 1 were heard.
In the A Grade fraternal match Canberra Grammar beat Canberra High by 10 points with three converted tries and three penalties in the second grade. St. Christopher's B defeated Grammar School A 12-3 in the under seven stone event.
Melbourne reports The Assistant Rubber Controller MeCOR Butt says restoring Borneo and Sarawak rubber plantations could ease the rubber shortage though he doubts new supplies will arrive for a year. He notes crude rubber is preferred to synthetic for most needs, but synthetic has some advantages in specific directions. Possible tariff reductions under reciprocal trade powers may influence policy.
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