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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 21, 1949

Page

2

Canberra League set for principal match at North Bourne Oval

National Football secretary M Werguton informs the New South Wales League that the Canberra League plans a season opener at North Bourne Oval against Aina. Other A Grade fixtures include Acton versus Manuka at York Park and Queanbeyan versus Eastlake at Queanbeyan. The report lists player rosters for A and B Grades.

M. Werguton New South Wales League Canberra Queensland Ran HD Rivering Wease Lurner Aina North Bourne Oval Acton Manuka York Park Queanbeyan Eastlake Manuks Veame Sre Snowdon Custance Hurley Gidlay Pini McArthur Flynn Brophy Reeves J. Fla Herty Flaherty Deam Droop Clark Ghirardello Harbolson Burriage Gaugawin Dunn W. Ghirardello Parvey K. Flaherty Cappello Maloney Jury Duthie Dorman Croker L. Pini Selleck M. Smith N. Taylor R. Taylor Shepherd Cullivan Fawcett Mewcombe Davey W Clowry

Minister Urges Electricity Savings Across Canberra

Interior Minister Johnson stated the electricity generating plant serving Canberra must be taxed to meet winter needs. He urged all consumers to economize to avoid service cessation during peak hours between 12 and 1 PM and 7 to 11 PM. Government activities will be drained to this same objective.

Ae Interior Johnson Canberra

N. Leon Leads in Piano Tuning and Expertise

N. Leon, a noted piano tuner and expert, demonstrates precise technique and valued craftsmanship in restoring piano action, tone, and intonation for concert performances and private instruments.

N. Leon

Power restrictions hit city as Bast powerhouse halts output

WRNTH reports Bevere power restrictions due to Bast powerhouse breaktown. Power supply will be cut off every hour from 6am to midnight and tram lines have been halved. Authorities cite ongoing outages and precautionary measures amid the energy crisis.

Ma Anitime Unia Bast

Wage Costs in Power Cuts

Sydney reports that the Chief Conciliation Commissioner Mr Mooney announced that employers in Unley State will have to pay for only four hours work if they must knock off due to power cuts.

Sydney Mooney Unley Btate Lta

Local Rugby League and Junior Matches at Queanbeyan

Southern Districts selection follow a group round in Queanbeyan with matches featuring Group eight ten and nineteen. Amal Malora to play West Queanbeyan juniors at 12 45 p m. Canberra Captain s Flat, Goulburn North Canberra and Queanbeyan fixtures next week. Local competition draw lists South City Ainslie and more with team lineups and venues.

University Deal South City Aino Causeway Quean- Duntroon Oval North City TM Bult West City Fm.c Ual Lightfoot Jeffrion Lock Kitchen Robarda McKenzie Smith Ryan Blsden Edwards Tayior Bymnca Frost North’ City Clear Hawks Parry Waller Shepbert Wasider Hunter O'Connor Wilson J. Stewart Delaney Shepherd Wat- Ling Mortlock Bherringnem Seal McCullough Byrney Bill Connolly Sherd Cowie Rees Martin Querry Rananda Ph Pa

Lighting Sought by Tuner Progress for Tennis Courts

A local group considers building tennis courts east of Sullivan Creek and surveys residents for costs. The National Council of Women protest community conditions, and the A.C. Program Council will discuss at its next meeting.

Warough Sullivan's Creek Foot Pathe National Council of ‘Women A.C. Progrent Coun

Gungahlin Considered as Site for University Residence

Canberra council weighs using Gungahlin site as university residence for Canberra University College. Proposal envisions a hall of residence about five miles from Civic Centre to house 23 students. Inspectors will review possible sites next week as the college plans expansion.

Gungahlin Canberra University Civic Centre A.C.T

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