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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 30, 1947
Page
3
Saturday women’s basketball results show Grammar and Grammar notable names like Archar and Williams. The report lists players such as Murray Duncan Tulopa and Madcliffe with reserves noted, including Archar and O’Conor, and mentions a 17-7 best play by Limbert.
More than 100 cadets from Narr Langue det took part in a church parade at the Chapel Gardens Talund, with Rev J K Matiisson presiding as chaplain. Two admirals visited port as Moore and Parccoens joined the service, while MLAS Australie band provided music.
A garbled dialogue shows a woman praising a beauty cream in a fragmentary scene set in Sydney. The text hints at age concerns and the allure of a product named Creme Chermosen, with scattered names and phrases suggesting a social setting and informal discussion about cosmetics.
An imperfect OCR fragment advertises Creme Charmosan with claims of skin benefits. Mentions a boudoir event and product tubes, but readable details are minimal and uncertain about dates or exact claims.
Wests and Amalie played to seven all in a hard fought AU grade match while Causeway defeated Routhe to nil. Amalie led early with a penalty from Jim Eine, but Murray for Woats equalised. In a late sequence, a brilliant run by Woods for Wests set up a try and Murray converted to make it 7-4 at half.-amalie tied the game with further penalties, then a restart left the scores level at 7-7 after full time. Causeway’s win came with Lean scoring 6 points and Kelly adding 10, while Hammond and Routhwell contributed goals for Causeway to seal a 14-6 halftime lead, which held.
Sydney reports wool prices remaining elevated after Brisbane auction results, with experts citing continued American demand and wartime trade factors. Analysts note a large postwar shift in wool growth and buyers abroad, while overall prices hold near peak levels not seen since 1924.
Bromwich suffers a shocking exit at Wimbledon as top contenders push through in the men's singles. The round reports show Patty, Dalty, and Kramer advancing, with heavy crowd support for Bromwich at the packed court amid rapid exchanges and aggressive play.
At Queanbeyan on a misty afternoon several races produced notable finishes. Malden stake winner D20yd PAMN Pick S O 4, with Que Drummer (31) and Creamy Boda also placing. Other stakes included Navies and Novice events with winners such as Paville Victor and Tecoma Gem, while Canberra Blake and Bright John led in longer sprints.
A medical benefits plan sponsored by the BSLA will operate from July. Yang will be administered by the Hospital Benefits Association. The plan aims to offer global benefits and claims to be more beneficial than others. It sets weekly fees for different age groups and family coverage, with details obscured by garbled OCR.
Rugby Union report covers Northa strengthening their standing in a tour, with matches against Flm G and Navy. Morune barely won, Jones and Sibert contribute returns, early 20s and under 17s games provide edge, Royal Military College and other teams noted in close finishes and penalties.
WEL ONGONG Suny Broken Mill PRy Ltd and Amsteal in trench Steel Cul and mutual companies push for a 40 hour week system of shorter hours not allowing workers minutes of leisure. Wages and working groups at Port Kembla report ongoing talks with unions about instituting a shorter week while some plants resume full shifts. A conference has been held to settle methods for a reduced workweek, but unions claim requests are being forced back to employers to craft their own plan.
Public meetings announced for July 1 and July 2 in Melbourne area with officers to be elected. Football match reports cite strong play by W. Robert of FMC, Pembroke and Weir in backs for ALC, and Hatton Crofts and Honner leading a hard-working pack. five tries scored but limited concerted efforts.
In a rugged match, No 2 Grammer Ground club beat No 1 team 85 with Green tree scoring two tries. No 3 squad relied on pace and teamwork, while Beil and Blakes provided stars for the winners. A separate under 30 grade match saw FLMC to Karmen triumph with a late goal.
A new clothing coupon scale goes into effect today June 30 traders may apply in person or via post for copies. Deputy Director of Rationing notes that Z coupons from 1945-46 cannot be used after today and the new scale will be displayed prominently in shops from tomorrow July 1 for customer verification.เพิ่มเติม
Public notice announces George Prrr licensed contractor for a leverirat repair project. Harness and reg dike No. B attached. Apply wire hurat Barton Mouse reward offered for information leading to location or compliance.
Funerals or are relieved of every detail. Canberra Funeral Directors provide notice and services following a death, with general arrangements and contact details for affected families.
In Melbourne on Sunday Archit Kersp aged 78 defeated Jim My We Raf at Melbourne Bt hummn deat pint while Ford Loktey aged 9A and Cad Mcke fought near Newcastle. Tommy OrTosis defeated Jack Knight at Latchherdt Stadium as the mighty tee fell.
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