Pruareil and Shou Defeat in Uneven Match
Lavell 134-6451 defeated W Vv 6 8 4 Bennett. West 103 00 beaten. The draw for next Thursday lists Moume at the First Station and Hotel Acton Transport at Hotel Acton.
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 07, 1949
Page
2
West County Council Hints at Opening Coal Mines
Fragmentary report indicates West County Council intends to open new coal mines at a location described as the North-West County Council. The note mentions expected power needs and potential employment impacts, but details are unclear due to damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amerell
Morth-Weat
Erect & Power-Horse
Legacy Ammaiary Functions Well Legacy Ammaiary Functions Well
Community group reports donations totaling 1120 to the senior organization and a credit balance. The retiring president Mir W. BL Molly thanks the public for support, noting the effort enabled achievements. Officers included LH Nowinga, Mesdames A. Griffiths, E. W. Hi. Molly as secretary, and Mrs Daly as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt Lang
Lae
Mir
W. BL Molly
Nowinga
Tceprea
A. Grifiths
W. Hi. Molly
Mra
A. Nicholson
Ht Daly
Refugees Arrive in Sydney in Silent Welcome
Forty four refugees arrive in Sydney tonight aboard a ship named for a 100 year old port. The arrival reflects ongoing migrant movements and local concern, with authorities arranging basic accommodations and noting the ship’s passenger list includes families and single adults seeking safety.
Slashing Boxing Match Ends Early at Causeway
Ced He Hains, 104, of Westlake, fights Ron Hadley, 16.1, of Queanbeyan, as M Bennett’s bout at Causeway ends with a glanced weight incident and the ring action cut short in the first round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Bennett
Causeway
Ced He Hains
Westlake
Ron Hadley
Queanbeyan
Public Servants Are Not Mountains in Canberra Discussion
A Canberra council meeting on public service administration explores cohesion in central administration and the need to expand executive powers. Mr. Dunk and Mr. Tunik argue for stronger management and recruitment of professionals to improve state operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ate Sana Dareauorst
W. B
Canberra
Kde
Mir
Tunic
Canberra Man Vows to End Life Over Wife Delay
Police described a volatile scene as a defendant in Canberra threatened self harm after a quarrel over his wife. Witnesses noted his emotional state, a blanket around his neck, and a demand to have his wife present. Dr Nott assessed wounds as not serious and the man was placed in a refractory ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ila
Canberra
Nott
McFrat
Wea
Maxwell Harry Waring
Clert
Ainslie
Divorce Court Hearings Over Wife Accused Misconduct
In Brisbanes Friday session Arthur Claude Ariott Court cried as he claimed his wife left him with their daughter and moved to live with an unidentified man. He sought a divorce on grounds of misconduct connected to Reginald Beeton and hinted at further marital strife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Ausian
Man
Wales
Immoral Acts Case Involving Four Year Old Victim
A brief newspaper item reports a 54 year old man pleaded guilty to offenses involving a four year old child. He was to be sentenced after a conference in October following submission on postal regulations and related charges. The fragment notes the man’s race and mentions New York and immoral conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Vriday Ram
Eve
New York
Missing Dairyman Sons In Dense Bush Near Gympie
In Dense Bush North Deep Creek area about 19 miles from Gympie Harold John and Robert Clive Daxter, sons of a dairyman, did not return from school yesterday. An overnight search mobilized 6 black-trackers from Mt Dal and local residents. Last night a tracker found prints about a mile from North Creek, with other sightings some miles from Water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Deep Creek
Gympie
Harold John
Robert Clive Daxter
Mt Dal
North Creek
MecPHILLIPS TO RELEASED
Sydney Friday report states the assistant national secretary of the Ironworkers Association J McPhilliva to be released from Long Bay Gaol at 10 am tomorrow. He has served six months of new sentences imposed by the Arbitration Court for contempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
the Ironworkers’ Assoc
J. McPailliva
Long Bay
Byd-ay
Artration Court
Canberra Editor criticizes RS L and politics intrusion
A Canberra reader laments the RS L and politics intrusion during a Diggers' Session talk. He notes the speaker was reportedly the ACT branch secretary and questions whether such political remarks serve League members or the public welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Wand
Chat Cer
ACT
Thas
Geeslon
Kertidge
League
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