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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 01, 1950

Page

3

RWC Defeats Acton in National Rules Debut

RWC opened the National Football competition with a 133 to 85 victory over Acton at York Park. RMGC dominated early, with Trowbridge and McDonald among standouts, while Acton’s best efforts came from Cudding Berry and Kemp.

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Ambiguous score sheet features multiple teams and players

The fragmentary OCR lists numerous players and goal tallies across teams Queanbeyan Manuka Eastlake andActon with names like Campbell Duthie Hawke Shumack and O'Keefe. It hints at a regional match summary but lacks coherent results or dates, making precise conclusions difficult.

Baby's body found dumped on Paddington footpath

A baby’s body wrapped in paper was found on a Paddington footpath near Slrton Tony. The infant appeared premature. doctors assessed it as a likely early month. Detective inquiries ongoing as police pursue leads in the Morris Taxl Service area.

Aydney Aby Paddington Te Slrton Mesnile Joyce Mersi Alley Biewer Paddington Morris’ Taxl

Brisbane Cup and Wrestling Event Highlights From Sydney

Brisbane Cup at one mile featured a field including Vakabond and Playboy with times around 16 pm noted amid uncertain entries. Wrestling in Sydney covered Carl Davis losing in Leichhardt stadium after a sixth round count, while tender notices and hydro authority bids appeared for public works in Cooma and Canberra regions.

Antibane Hicely An. Monce A. Tindal Hoyte Ellos Benvolo N. Bel Iow Playboy Moore Tio A. Ward Porilaude Willemuoe Spelman. Robinson Dea Mick Joha'n Hope Unanie Nice Wrestling Sydney Carl Davia Jos Campbell Leichhardt Stadium Tach

Women’s Basketball Scores From Saturday Play

Meantts of the women’s matches show Amalie 9 beat VWC A first team 1 while VWG A No 2 fell 18 to 8. High No 2 defeated VWE A No 8 6 to 2. Quean Boyan beat E High Behoo Buddents 13 to 1. Causeway beat Woolworths 31 to 8. St Patrick’s and various Christopher’s teams posted wins and losses in close games. Technical College edged High No 3 7 to 1 and St Christopher’s No 3 beat Cildes 10 to 4. Christopher’s No 4 defeated Telopes 11 to 5.

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Advertising on Again in NSW State Elections

The NSW Government has not announced a date for the State General Elections yet. A Liberal Party candidate for Monaro argues the party will deliver better governance, while socialists warn of unemployment and welfare cuts if the Liberals win. An open letter outlines efforts to inform readers about party policies and the election's stakes.

Nsw Liberal Party Monara Sociatiste Liberala Hociuliste Yeill Vernon Prowtt Iis Laauen

Rugby League Combined Team Named by Selectors

The selectors named a combined team from Gevipe Br 8 10 and 19 with Wollongong players including Jay Keen full back D. Blewart A T Brigne Goulburn A McDonald J McLean Hows Tas' fern Canberra Melcel G Smith Thieroul Goulburn EL Davies Picton M Lott Corrimal Reserves Penning Goulburn J Gite non North Canberra

Gevipe Sutin Wollongong Iby Jay Keen D. Blewart A . T. Brigne Goulburn A. McDonald J. McLean Hows Fern Canberra Jogan Melcel Ga Smith Thieroul G.goulburn EL Davies Picton M. Lott Corrimal Penning Goulbure J. Gitenon North

Supreme Court Notice on Crown Lease in Canberra District

A notice from the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory announces a hearing date for a Crown lease matter. The case concerns displacement and covenants related to the Manus Centre and a lease of Crown land to be used for shop purposes and related facilities. Proceedings detail the tenant’s stated purposes and conditions, with affidavits sworn April 26. February includes Northbourne Avenue, City, ANBERALA.

Tim LA City EMEA Teresa of Aiock Mansi Maid Crown Logne Theo Notaras Janobll Notaras Australian Capital Territory Lange Perea Uy S. Ehop and Gonnecien Utne Bun- Ney Raymond Phippard Seite “Hedia “Appiaan Northbourne Avenue City Anbarala

Public Service Board meeting notice and prize list

The Public Service Board lists prizes including No 383 Br Hi Robertson and No 470 Mr Xe S0 sor for entries from Canberra. A meeting is scheduled at Mrs H Mane rock's residence, 14 Bilimatts Street, Hald, on Wednesday May 3, 1000. Vendors urged to contact 16 Goorren Street, Reid for orders and material.

Hi Robertson Public Servicey Boars Imecand Pine Forentry School John ‘Thommen Jastiakh Hontel Canberra Peter ‘Carrodus SCA Lfira Pres Sonn ‘Wain Department of Eaternal Territories Bixth Prize I Macy ‘Donald Public ‘Service Board Mra H. Manerock Bilimatts Street Hald Wedureday

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