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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 15, 1951

Page

6

Carruthers Triumphs Bennett In Bantamweight Bout

In a crowded arena Carruthers earned the bantamweight crown by defeating Bennett. The former Australian amateur champion and Olympic competitor used a solid left to the jaw and maneuvered to control the late rounds, earning a decisive points win as Bennett failed to mount a knockout bid.

Siey Bennet Rvders Des Bernat Bill Menneberry Carruthers Bill McConnell Hae Ais Othaa Loniht Carrethers Vic Taweel Tor Wettle Alletea Aiace Garruthers Bennett Tignes Sen Jnett Bannett Benet Avril Mickey Francis Ray Coles

Smuggling Charge For 4923 Watches In Sydney Case

Four men were charged in a special court in Sydney with possessing 4 09 watches said to have been smuggled into the country. They were arrested Sunday night at a Bondi residence. The defendants Jomch Jon talsooh and three others were remanded to appear in court Friday, with £500 bail each and ordered to report to customs officers daily.

Sydney Monas Cumtoma aBcern Bondi Jomch Jon Talsooh Wolsey Roa Point Piper Antoon Heroan Day Pennvil Street Mey Cumtoma

Victoria Moves for Off-Course Betting Plan

Melbourne race club representatives meet with the Premier to back off-course betting legality. The plan aims to raise government revenue and benefit racing clubs, with the Turf Club chairman echoing support and awaiting further developments.

Victoria Melbourne Sydney ‘Turf Club Cinka Mir W. Mill Xald Hia Terere Ae Ne Kew' Ea

English soccer men train under flawed OCR report

An English soccer team trains under unclear conditions with misread text noting gear purchases and a training plan. The article mentions a training camp, a coach Lewin allegedly paying £4,750, and a friendly schedule against a South Giant in Wollongong on Wednesday.

Gyorey Apatralis Raglahines Geriee Australia Ality” Lewin

Dividend Declaration From Board Reveals No Cut Planned

The board notes funds already deducted affect distributions. Declared that there will be no dividend reduction. Investments through two offices show 11 drawn on day war value. The scheme projects a yearly rate of 2,700,009 pounds once fully implemented.

New Zealand

New Zealand Off The Course Betting Scheme Expands

An off the course betting system linked to totalisators operates in Dannevirke and Fielding with plans to widen to about 200 branches nationwide. The scheme, under the Gaming Amendment Act, allows bets through licensed agencies with gradual expansion and a 2/ in government tax. board officials report initial success in Dannevirk, Fielding.

Aa.p Reuter Wellington New Zealand Provincia Dannevirke Fielding London Philippines Holland Phillppines Brasil Holland Ie Acheme Witn Elven Wilciatran Eptember Carmona Rmpresenta Hans van Swol Runitel Tives Raciny Hell Cyefl Kemp End Joe Nave Hacket Ireland Acheme Suanot Suningas Totesteater HF Ajreen Scheiere Worlong Satin Danaévirl Courme

Southern California championship final slips to Arsen Schroeder

Arsen Schroeder finishes 0 for 4 with hits in the final at Southern Calhor ningi championship, scoring 7 8 2 6 8 2 across attempts and ending the event with a disappointing outcome for Schroeder.

Arsen d. Schroeder Sichroeder Yaster

Ally Nish Trophy Clash In Northern Suburb Match

Northern Suburb Hoon team envied the Ally Nish Trophy as it defeated North Bryn stoned Mert in Goulburn on Sunday. In the first half the waton wan dominated by the Powers aide, with URS Goubur sp dana North and other goals shaping the defense. Best players for Northern Suburb were Loren Croft and Thery, while Goulburn featured Roweter and Hurrell. The B division side saw Northern Suburb players Campbell Burt and Nicholan.

Northern Suburde Nist Triphy North Bryn Mertin

Disqualified English Racehorse Sold for Stud in Melbourne

An English racehorse disqualified for racing was sold today at market for 3,600 guineas to Mr. D. Mace Iligon for stud purposes. Another horse, Wewp, fetched 4,000 guineas, with Wright Stephenson and Co conducting the sale. Principal lots included Bloodmarch Spook Pinaroo and Knight Commander.

Melbourne D. Maceiligon Purponce Bion Y Wright, Stephenson and ‘Co Blood March Spook Bud

New South Wales Rugby League Sets Probable Match

AYDNET reports that the New South Wales Rugby Football League decided last night a match should be played next January 10. The game will feature the Wy and teams from City and Country. The Wrench Rugby League plans to fly Bordania, France, to Australia today for the tour, with Dr HL Flegg, NSA League president, announcing the team arriving at Kingsford Smith airport, Mascot, on Friday.

Aydnet Neith Wales Bydney Cricket Ground Materia Imbrane France Wrench Bordania BOAC Ausvinia HL Flegg NSA. League Announc Wce

Suory Union N Suburbs Meet Royals in Fresh Rugby Action

Canberra rugby card outlines first grade premiership fixtures at Northbourne Oval on Saturday Northern Suburbia faces Canberra Royals while Navy competes at the venue in early rounds. Referees Mr J Mackay and Mr Waters preside as teams like Royals Northbourne Oval Navy and others contest the Canberra Cup and associated fixtures.

Act Rugby Union North Journe Oval Northern Buburta Canbarrs Toyult Royals Regan Northay Duk Aplandidly Iast Vewsan Ayam Inefprece Northern Suburbey Canberre Royala Northbourne Oval Me. J, H E Mackay Northern Suburbana Navy Northbourn Joval Mr. J. & Waters Hawkesbury Richmond RMCC Hawkesbury Teconda EWR Adelaide Melbourne Canberra John’ Wood Gwen Marr Harry Crow Hum Refersey Association J. H. E.mucksy Hines Lo Oxley W Mackanale Acoring & Kood Rane Morris Foray Aoa Nevy Pix Roy Forestry Nori Pts Royal

Hotel betting and traffic fines in court

Herbert Kettlewell, a 1 transportation employee, was fined and sentenced to 40 days hard labor in the Can Berra Court of Party Sessions for deliting in the public war of the Hotel Kingston on March 20. He claimed to place bets for his family and planned to bet with registered bookmakers. Sentence suspended. John Angus McKay, 62, received a suspended 14 day sentence for insulting another person. Roy Lilley, 20, clerk, was discharged without conviction after being found guilty of failing to yield to traffic at Streat and Limestone Avenue on February 8. The court noted the circumstances and released Lilley with conditions.

Herbert Kettlewell Gragory Stest Grimm Bie Keane Can Berra Kettlewell Kingston Ketetowell Acton Streat Limestone Avenue Lilley

Central Australian Maps Preparation by National Mapping Field Parties

Field parties of the National Mapping Section of the Department of the Interior will expend effort preparing maps for scientific study of natural resources in Central Australia.

National Mapping Section The Department of the Interior Ff Sooke Bate Asatrals Scientifc Snow of Naturel Resourcer

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