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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 29, 1946

Page

2

Collapses Reported in Sydney Area This Week

A string of collapse incidents reported in Sydney's district includes a worker named Ginter Williams of the Nya Nur association hospital who collapsed in a mine shaft during a shift. The event also notes a man named Wilson, age 68, who died after collapsing near the scene and before medical aid could arrive.

Sydney Twaday Wilaon Esllapeed Mie Gideon Vale Tin Ming Ginter Williams Nya Nur

Two Hotel Licences Requested in Darwin

A garbled notice reports a bid for two hotel licences in Darwin. The fragment mentions licensing chairs and authorities, with unclear names and dates, but indicates official action to grant or review hotel licences in the area.

Darwin

Romantic Sexual Love Advocated as Diet Staple in Sydney

A fragmented Sydney article discusses romantic sexual love as a staple diet, referencing religious groups and a Congregational Women’s Remembrance of Australia event. The piece mentions various local figures and ambiguous phrases, reflecting a chaotic OCR render with unclear context.

Sydney Kition Winskind Congregational New Fenland Fife

Bank Hold-Up After Opium Use Heard in Court

A court hearing on the October 2 bank hold-up at Bank of New South Water adjourned after witnesses described the suspect’s opium intoxication. Detective Waten testified the defendant muttered and showed anxiety while attempting to discharge a pistol before the attempted robbery.

Anna Toalhy Nery Kewl New South Water Arete Normn Cunningham Waten

Trans-Pacific Flights by ANA and PANAMA Airways

Melbourne reports ANA and Pan-American Airways may start scheduled services between Australia and the United States within a fortnight. The Australian Civil Aviation Authority appears set to grant the necessary permission after approval from U S authorities, with operations possibly running between Sydney or Melbourne and San Francisco.

Melbourne Australian National Airways Pan-American Aletines Matt Betwen Byeney San Fran

Symphony Concert Programme for Thursday at Sydney Opera House

The Sydney Symphony Orchestra performs a program featuring the Bed Fan Symphony with Bed Henry major, Prokofiev pieces, and a trio of Granados dances. Tenor William Herbert headlines, performing a Donizetti aria. Ansel Bridy is noted for future Singtane appearances and a youthful perfume concert is promised.

Granados William Herbert Donizetth Hamdard Rowsint Jr Herber Singtane Anabel

Rail union calls inquiry into department in Sydney

A Sydney rail union demands an official inquiry into departmental handling amid disrupted services. The union cites mismanagement affecting workers and passengers and vows to submit a formal request to the state government. Wages and nine month earnings are noted in the context of disputes, with figures referenced for remuneration.

Sydney Tuordiy Hamilton Kilt Wille Beil Jal Austratesthh

Douelf Mar Oel Charge Withdrawn

The report notes the withdrawal of charges involving Douelf Mar Oel amid a list of names including Vivirienis Manto and Bert, with references to individuals such as Murphy and Kenly appearing in the surrounding text. The readable fragments indicate a court or legal context with dismissals and associated participants.

CAINS Theluy Murphy Vivirienis Manto Lagi Bert Ley Ken

Tree Plantations in Northbourneay

A scribbled fragment discusses tree plantations in Northbourneay with scattered names and phrases. The text appears garbled with nonstandard words and lacks clear facts or dates. It references various placeholders and partial names without coherent context or outcomes.

Seaman Draws Pistol Wounds Detective in Turbulent Incident

A U S seaman reportedly drew a Colt pistol wounding a detective during a chaotic confrontation. The injured officer was taken for treatment as authorities question a suspect about gun possession and related auto‑machine gun claims. Further details remain unclear as the investigation continues.

Sue Amodean Sansa Darlinghurst Police Fustion Ahoto Unwuah Heiliz Hye

Shopbreaker Caught After Release On Bail

Sydney police report a shopbreaker was caught after bail release. The case involves Kenn Homer and Phyllis Davey charged with breaking and entering at a Waterrod shop and are held at Redfern Court. Edgar Christopher Homer, a labourer, is also implicated in the incident.

Sydney Deni Keane Waterrod Redfern Court Kenn Edgar Christopher Homer Phyllis Rachel Davey

Child Rescues Baby Brother From Fire in Auckland

A dramatic incident in Auckland as a child carried the infant to safety from a house fire. Details are incomplete due to damaged text, but the rescue involved a young boy and the mother absent at the time.

Baby Brother Auckland Weir Hams Gingory

Morris Fined For Possessing Pistol In Court

An article reports Morris being fined £15 for having a pistol. The piece mentions Sydney and Ronald Storvia among others, with reference to a police action and a bench decision affecting detention. The text is fragmented but indicates legal consequences and police involvement.

Morris Sydney Ronald Storvia Honwick Low Matt Sathameter

Unclear death cases raise poison suspicion in region

Reports cite suspected strychnine symptoms in two deaths, Audery Cameun of Gawibuin and Nola Gith of Gutidford, with authorities unsure about a firm cause. Early signs point to paralysis and toxin involvement amid an unidentified Sunday incident.

Sydney Mise Audery Gawibuin Misa Nola Gutidford

Final Acceptors for Ahern Handicap at Brisbane

List of acceptors for the Ahern Handicap final at Brisbane includes Bereborough 10/3, Flight 98 Crai gie 84, Crogan 80, Melhere 85, High Rand 83, Tea Coke 82, Mali Brand 6.1, Nestor 1, Vistory Lad 0, Delvin 7.13, Heda 712, Puffhar 7.1, Mus Tovah 712, Reperin 711, Daws borough 74, Guyborvaleh 78, Everton 7.3, Earl Pentheus 72, High Stil 71, Lukoon 7, Brave Fol TA, Felt Force 7, Lady Ember 70, Langley 7.0, Radiant Emery 70.

Bereborough Flight Craigie Crogan Melhere High Rand Mali Brand Nestor Vistory Lad Delvin Heda Puffhar Mus Tovah Reperin Dawsborouh Guyborvaleh The Tne Age Everton

Gaol Prisoner Gains Divorce in Australian Case

Sydney reports a gaol prisoner, 24, Charles Christopher Batson, granted a decree of divorce from his wife on grounds of adultery. Batson, serving a sentence of hard labour, has three years remaining of a six year term. His brother-in-law testified to Mrs Batson's alleged infidelity.

Sydney Charles Chrhtopher Batson Gam Senlener Wna Losday Huatran Insliw Flatson

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