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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 15, 1949

Page

4

Girl Reganderd for Sentence After Advitting Murder

Sydney dawn Gloria Fever, 16, faced sentencing after admitting to aiding a murder. Trial records describe abuse by Riley and a confrontation that led to a stabbing. Witness Captain Cox of the Salvation Army noted possible new prospects for the girl.

Sydney al Dawn Abe Mley Ite Wisnard Ahamerwily Riley Ave W. B. Cox Salvation Army Luis

Murder charge against Rabbit Skinner in Sydney case

Norman Wilfred McNamara of Baltimore is remanded on £1,000 bail until March 24 at Central Court on a murder charge in Sydney. Prosecution alleges he killed James William Miller during a hotel dispute at Covent Garden Motel. McNamara’s employer offered to stand bail. coroner’s inquest set for March 24.

Sydney Norman Wilfred McNamara Ee Rabbit Skinner Baltimore Ivot Briftelde Central Court Ronnie ‘McNamara James William Miller Covent Garden Batyediay Coode Mc.Hamara Mehatmare Miler Pone McNemera Momars Thom Stor McNamart Waa McNameara

Sydney Livestock Market Report Figures and Prices

Sydney cattle and sheep sale summary notes a fair overall quality with prime cattle prices ranging to 49/ per head and prime steer beef to 12- to 13- pounds. Demand was moderate. total head count 1624 cattle and a large share light-weight stock dominated the offering.

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Interior work to improve timber in the Aot Special area

Officials of the Department of the Interior are conducting trials to improve several timber species, notably eucalyptus, in the Aot area. Blasters have been prepared for later development, with work carried forward to advance the program.

Department of the Interior Develoa Neto

Painters Seek Inquiry Into Canberra Hostels

The Canberra Branch of the Painters Union appeals to the Industrial Board to inquire into conditions at work amid building trade tensions. The state organizer of the Australian Builders Labourers has warned against communist influence and urges support from other unions to restore order, asserting workers are loyal unionists.

Canberra Br Painters Union Bak Aahed Tie Ae Industrial Board Siouann Betwee Iin A. Holt Elormant Marx House

Boxing Tournament at Manuka Oval Nightcard

Boxing tournament at Manuka Oval features Sydney boxers Tory Now Canberra belt holder Da Pippen defending title in main bout. Chetmie Noonan replaced due to appendix operation while Darcy Armstrong fights Gundagal champion. Ron Hadley of Queanbeyan faces Russ Ryan in a four round bout. Mila Canderys middleweight returns from leg injury to meet Rhein welterweight Harry Flayes over four rounds. Bouts refereed by PAU Heuneberry.

Tory Sydney Canberra Will da Pippen Hout Manuka Oval Chetmie Noonan Greultivan Darcy Armatrong Will Aght Gundagal Rob Ehber Ron Hadley Quean Harry Flayes Pau Heuneberry

Autumn and Spring Table Tennis Competitions Planned

The ACT Table Tennis Association will run autumn and spring events this year, each about ten weeks, for the resident championships. Only about 30 teams entered the autumn event, and the grading committee will decide if the entries justify a C grade division.

ACT

Uniform junior age groups agreed for national football

Delegates from Canberra New South Wales and Queensland National Football Leagues met at the Wellington Hotel on Saturday to align junior competition age groups. The plan lists intermediate and under 16 as of October 1, and junior under 14 as of October 1, with similar limits discussed for Victoria.

Canberra New South Wales Queensland Wellington Umder Paratberra Delogates Victoris

State Lottery Drawn: Birthtiny Galle and More

The report lists multiple prize numbers and syndicates for a state lottery draw. It names prizes including first Second and fourth with corresponding numbers and syndicate references. The drawing is set for Wednesday and includes entries such as Birthtiny Galle Black Maxie Joint Account Toate Rain and Gatley Lottery.

Bydnet Ry Ho Aels Wee Ras Galle Byrndicate BM. Bie Five Dock Black Maxie RT Davey Synticate Claude Waltom Martin Place Sydney

Woman abducting five days old baby released on good behaviour bond

A young woman who abducted a five day old baby from Crown Street Hospital on January 19 was released on a 30 good behaviour bond for two years. The judge noted the defendant Joan Charmaine Frost must abstain from alcohol and there was testimony that her husband threatened to leave her due to alleged infertility.

Byuaet Crown Ettert Women's Hospital Tm Pert Esse Joan Charmaine Frost Mquor Wekatien Ahe

Adelaide Meat Shortage Sparks Famine Warning

In Adelaide a meat shortage may deepen into famine this week. Forecasts suggest suburban butchers will stop sourcing from the country, risking even tighter supplies. Trade opinion points to decisive action if meat reach continues to decline.

Adelaide Traden Mbst

Flemington racing results and odds from 1904 meet

A fragmented racing list from March 1904 shows results at Flemington, including multiple races such as the Lord Give stakes and Australian Cup. Notable horses and odds appear with winners and places, revealing times, margins, and listed payouts for a wide field of competitors.

Ima Olda Rutonl Peon Unkovites W. A. Anith Lord Give Atosile Deerymorm Win Pane Tue AS Inc Raxonian Golden Gem Royal Pagnant Cashmere Bannerette Dashing Beau Baxonian Gera Jevington Return Beharea Paroxeus Marsmus Wangaratta Bronse Laddie Tenath J. Purtell

Racing Meet Postponed At Queanbeyan Wednesday Night

Sreyhound racing meet postponed from Saturday due to rain will be held at Queanbeyan Wednesday night with multiple stakes and numerous entries including Bov'a Profit Vergonta Efe's Bite Tange Brindy Dartie Best Cotter Lily and others across Flying, Maiden, Novice stakes and 520 to 820 yard events.

Queanbeyan Noyne Ukin Bov'a Profit Vergonta Efe Bite Tange Brindy Dartie Best Cotter Lily Emery Faliant Dake Bandhaven Tune Speed Oona Maid Grosey Pia AV Fon Mvate Mistake Mrindya Last Eerie Iat McA Eae Apo Backett Kay" Ben Boseay Hearn Brown cl Ian Nell Linn King Brugalong Reg Uns Dream Rusty Bugle Mi Mias Groengel Dalntor Light Researd Minds ‘Clare Tony'titt Hugh Spark Emerg Sly Cot Pam Flying Indigo Lord Beshaway Genn'e Return Lonesome Dan Our Gurmeer Blake Gengtie Mala Bbr Saddhaven Gay Cent Silent Andilong Tarry Awhile Vanda Atgh Bente Khana ‘Lad Lord Radiant Anne Ling Kent Bete Return Parine Vie Gaymeng Munda’ Bons

Constipation from Sitting Highlighted by Dr Moree Pills

Sedentary work and limited activity cause constipation for many men and women. Dr Moree’s Indian Rent Pills are promoted as an effective remedy, claimed to stimulate liver and stomach function, ease digestion, and relieve congested systems. The ad stresses natural relief and widespread use across communities.

Moree Fou

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