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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 12, 1950

Page

2

Rugby League Teams Named for Tomorrow’s Matches

Rugby league squads listed for the upcoming fixtures include Jelty Moore Maloney Rawson Condron Keeley O Brien Dixon Milton Cameron Crokamun Reilly Campbell Porte Grame Bourke Causeway Rovers N Bo 1C Faull F Hammond Buckley Harrington Mundy Drayton Williams Harrington Chall Wepapello Brien Planagen Archer O Brien Booth City Dinnerville Newman Walldlate Hou Sey Witt Mackay Me McAppian Pend.

Jelty. Moore Maloney Rawson Condron Keeley O'Brien Dixon Milton Cameron Crokamun Reilly Campbell Porte Grame Bourke Causeway Rovers Faull Hammond Buckley D. Harrington C Mundy W. Drayton Ms Wilams P. Harrington KR. Chall KR. Chall, We Papelleo Brien de Planagen F- Archer Booth City J. Dinnerville P Newman A. Walldlate J. Hou]sey B. Witt G. Mackay B. Me. ‘McAppian Ertaon FL McCarthy M. Pend

Fine For Negligent Driving In Canberra Court

Lucifoua Solazemnike a Lat- Ivian of Capital Fill hostel was fined £4 with court costs 14/8 in default nine days imprisonment for negligent driving in Mort Street on March 24. The case followed a collision with a car driven by Jeanne Lorraine Stubington who said she signaled and stopped to let the motorcyclist pass. Solazemnike claimed he signaled and attempted to pass but misread the scene and there was insufficient room due to other cars.

Lucifoua Solazemnike Costa Mort’ Street K. F.C. P Keane Canberra Solazemnike Lenalty Jeanne Lorraine Stubington Stubington Chapman Solozemniks Solosemniky

Wool market firm as competition tightens exports

Sydney wool market Thursday under strong Continental, British, and Russian competition. Prices held very firm from yesterday with improved levels and excellent clearances. Greasy merino fleece sold to 17 shillings 14 pence.

Sydney Continent Great Britain Russia

Turner collision injures two drivers in minor crash

Vehicles damaged when a truck driven by KV Moore of Froggatt Street Turner collided with a panel van driven by Er nest Leake McCulloch of Cowper Street Amalie. Both drivers unharmed. Damage described as light. Collision occurred yesterday after 1 pm near Gomer of MacLeay and Gould Street.

MacLeay Gould Street Turner 1Oan Weldent KV. Moore Froggatt Street Ernest Leake McCulloch Cow Jper Amalie

Dugan Fails In Daring Escape Bid

Sydney report describes constable pursuit as Davcy Ezeklel Dugan and accomplice Mears, both in custody for prior escapes, attempt a dramatic breakout from Central Court. Dugan escapes through glass doors, tackled by Constable Johnston and detectives, with Mears restrained. inquiry to follow.

Dugan Sydney Thurwlay Davcy Ezeklel Dugan Tuilay Lon Bay Mears Cella Cape Johnston Luau Starded Houdini Thim

Four men charged in Canberra court for burglary attempts

Ray Miner and Robert Freeman were committed for trial in the Supreme Court on June 1 for breaking and entering with intent to steal. The alleged offences occurred at Calliberras Steam Laundry Mort Street Braddon and New Manuka Arcade. Evidence included attempted entry through windows and statements about wanting money to buy white. Witnesses described drinking and plotting robbery, with defense noting lack of theft and uncertain outcomes.

Ray Miner Ruibert Keith Freeman Sbourer Tral Supreme Court Mr. 7 Keane J .M Canberra Calliberrs Steam Laundry Ltd I Mort Street Braddon New Manuka Arcade Uth F Mehardson Ceasmake Wedneway Ant Meyer and Clare Bakers Mort Street Dl. Maguire Zach Grantet Boll Wichards Miller Ieeman Bergrant Rochford Freeman Manuke Rochford Deveranta Arunkennene

Tennis Northbourne Championships Draw for Sunday Am

Sunday schedule shows matches including Mids Canaven versus Mise Minto at 2 p.m. Foulken and Mrs Bollen face Nith and Mrs Roberts. Nish and Powell play Turner and Murray at 4 p.m. Winner Foulkes against Mrs Gollen Ninh and Mrs Hoberbey. MY and Mes Boag rounds listed.

Northbourne Mids Canaven Mise Minto Foulken Bollen Nith Roberts Nish Powell Turner and Murray Foulkes Sur Gollen Ninh Hoberbey Mes Boag

Canberra and City Bowlling Teams Face Johnston Cup Showdown

Canberra squad selections for the Johnston Cup match against City include rinks led by Helly and Tope with players such as Slater Gorman Robbie Platt and Woodger. City fields a strong lineup led by Tope Laverty Beattie and Green with Jefones Pierson Stoken and Fry among others.

Canberra City Sturday Helly Slater Gorman Robbie Platt W. “Hampeon Woodger Johnston I'Stevens Crease Harris Adamon Wynn Belkoff Amons Filea Burns J. Thomson Dwyer C. Brown Crome Wateran Trevillian Redpath Belcher Peterson Cogan AL City Tope Laverty Togern Beattie Green Cooper Jefones Pierson Stoken Dan~ein D. Fry Clarket Alexander Dignan Potter

Gillespie's Bargain Store Ad Blurbs Catalog Items

An old newspaper fragment advertises Gillespie's Bargain Store offering new and slightly worn items. The list mentions men's clothing jewellery cameras sporting goods musical instruments field glasses and general sundries with a provided phone contact.

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