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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 15, 1948
Page
3
Reports say beer supplies to Sydney and Canberra hotels were rationed amid shortages of sugar and other ingredients. Supplier shortages and delivery delays led to mid day outages and empty taps as hotels struggled to keep stock.
Nathon and Manuka lead the Nations Football standings as they prepare to face Kingston Oval rivals. Acton Turner and Queanbeyan set to clash while Bastiakes and others mix in a crowded schedule at multiple venues, with listed players and officials in dense senior and junior grades.
Rugby league action on the card at Manukoval features Ragty Len e match between Bt George and Norths. Other fixtures include Rovers against Wests at T24y pipe and a Sunday match at Northbourne. Teams cited include Hawke, Wes, O Earne, Newman, Moore, Ginn Dinner, and RACAL among others with various players named in club rosters.
In Sydney on Friday William Neville Whittaker was charged with assaulting his wife. The court heard his condition prevented his attendance and remand was granted until May 28. Proceedings before Mr Harris BM proceeded with advocate Mr Roath for Fran Whittaker.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Arann Ay Lage 0b Pint and Cid Dygueny Musa with unclear context. The legible bits indicate a historical notice style but fail to provide coherent events, dates, or identifiable actions for a full summary.
A robbery occurred yesterday morning at a Queanbeyan shop. Valuable goods were taken from a window display including items like jewelry and other merchandise. Police are investigating and seeking witnesses or surveillance that could identify the suspects.
Two men planned to sink a water house and drove their car at pedestrians in Milan. A victim was knocked unconscious for about 14 minutes and later admitted to hospital with severe injuries. The stolen clothing material was recovered in a nearby railway yard. local authorities investigated the incident and pursued suspects.
Two ambulance attendants, Ian Jure and Arthur Booth, faced charges after police alleged they possessed morphine and amine while on duty. A sergeant testified the drugs were found during a hospital transport. authorities noted the case hinges on whether the drugs were intended for patient use.
Britain defeats Norway by four matches to one in the avi cup Rexind.
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