Auction sale of Marina property and shops at 418000 pounds
A fragment notes a sale to Mr J. Wittama of a marina property and shops at 418000 pounds. Bidding opened at 08060 and rose to 418000 with Sutton reportedly remaining in.
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Mar 24, 1949
Page
2
A fragment notes a sale to Mr J. Wittama of a marina property and shops at 418000 pounds. Bidding opened at 08060 and rose to 418000 with Sutton reportedly remaining in.
John Hanson of Princes Highway Rusherland tells Bankruptcy Court that punters outbet her and she never made profit in trot betting. Declared bankrupt last December. owed over 11000 to Taxation Commissioner department. Examination concluded.
Kingston leads mixed divisions with several matches listed and a resident tennis draw set at Masuka courts. The schedule outlines bouts including Toronto club entrants and multiple divisions, with numerous player names and pairing details for Saturday and Sunday action.
Keith Pia wins the 1040 Wertarn Australian Open and is declared a professional golfer. His status bars amateur events and affects eligibility. he is rated among top players in Australia and has connections to Sydney. The Professional Golfers Association lists restrictions on those who accept paid expenses while competing.
Lebanon and Israel announce a signed armistice placing their border under new terms. Forces withdraw from contested zones and 7,500 prisoners and POWs are to be exchanged within 24 hours of the armistice being signed, with governments pledging full compliance.
A fragmented report notes widespread doping of horses with unclear locations or dates. It mentions owners and trainers content with practices, plus a vague reference to a Rajah in Tamnad and an offer of a retainer and share of prime money, with decision unresolved.
A reader split in the Miners' Federation over the prosecution of L Sharkey, General Secretary of the Communist Party. The Northern district executive at Newcastle instructed miners to avoid involvement unless authorized. Newcastle Deputation and Officers' Association and Colliery Bride Association also distanced from MLA, Council.
U S Industries reports ten commercial and industrial firms failed in the week ending March, the highest weekly bankruptcies since 1942, still below the prewar level of 1959 when 295 failures were recorded. Bradstreet credit rating experts say 1,604 bankruptcies occurred that year, vs 1,004 in the same period last year.
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