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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 04, 1949

Page

3

Land at Auburn and London trial notes in hazy record

Fragmentary OCR reveals a tangled record involving Vernon Ley and J Lay, a former minister, with mentions of a chalk pit murder linked to John McBain Mudie. Related items reference Broadmoor, the estate of Ealth Lay, Grand Motel on Hunter Street Sydney, and a petition dated February with unclear outcomes.

Vernon Ley J. Lay Cor! Justice John McBain Mudie Broadmoor Anylum Ealth Lay Grand Motel Huntertreet Aydney London

Jar Chipley Gack In Canberra After London Trip

The Prime Minister returned to Canberra tired but cheerful after a Commonwealth trip. He spoke briefly from Parliament about the visit and plans, with reporters noting a cordial reception and ongoing discussions with allies.

Jar Chipley Gack Carberra London Sydney Mr. Ley

Agreement on tarma use across Commonwealth disputed

The passage notes differing opinions within the Commonwealth about adopting tarma usage and suggests allowing people to use what they preferred. It mentions Mr Attio proposing flexibility amid varied views across regions.

United Kingdom Attio W

Strike Called at Wonthagg Over Wage Cuts

A strike was proclaimed at Wonthagg amid disputes over wage rates. Negotiations continue as workers press for fair pay, with local officials coordinating efforts and planning for possible further actions.

Trainer Kicked by Horse in Sydney Incident

A trainer named H. Plant was kicked while guiding a horse in Sydney on Tuesday. The accident occurred as Piaat attempted to lead Hoya when the horse reacted, injuring the trainer and slowing racing activity.

Sydney H. Plant Peeters Wax Melanie Hoe Igater Piaat Hoya

Workmen hesitate to visit Mr. Franklin over the shed issue

Workmen are reluctant to visit Mr. Franklin to improve the sh une because of the uncertain safety and the need for proper access. Residents fear delays threaten repairs and utility access, delaying essential improvements to the property.

Mr. Franklin

Police Story in City Tattersalls Dispersal Incident

A disputed scene at City Tattersalls involves JM and Mar seated at tables. A man seen betting is questioned as Price admits no permission from the AJC to disperse double cards. Katty claims long involvement and denial of real intent.

Jm & Mar Tale ‘Hap Price AJC Katty

Three Years Gags for Woman Manslaughter

A court sentences a woman to three years for manslaughter while the case highlights the crimes and legal proceedings surrounding a separate matter linked to Woods and the Great Peppers Cone.

Woods

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