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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 30, 1947

Page

2

Increased Sick Leave For Miners Across Regions

The Coat Industry Tribunal in Sydney announces expanded sick leave for miners in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania. Workers will receive 13 days per year while of 10 days previously, with the extra leave subject to coal reserves during Christmas and New Year holidays.

Sydney Coat Industry Tribunal Galagher Queensland New South Wales Victoria Tasmania

Man charged with unlawful assembly in central court

Evidence at the Central Court shows Bernard O Sullivan, 32, listed as a contributor, joined in an unlawful assembly while other men were to appear later. Arthur Dalgety Br Brigbrdgen testified a man approached with a bicycle before the meeting in Domain. Bridgen said he was kicked, punched, and struck when attempting to speak. W Darby was also attacked. The hearing was adjourned.

Sydney Bernard O'Sulvan Chart Isbourer Arthur Dalgety Brides Allg Chaim Bridgen W. Darby Hittinge Lea

Mixed Net Tennis Teams Battle Raves and Figures

The record lists numerous mixed doubles players including Cribb, Cavanaugh, Morris, Braddon, Mackinnon, Dixon, Curran, Walters, Cheel, and McDonald across multiple groups and selections. Names appear with marks like Reserve and selections noting varied pairings and affiliations.

Cribb Braddon FL Geade Mackinnon C. Dixon PB Paiberta T. Hickey W. Thomas Siva Head O'Sullivay T. steDonald U Alr. McDonald Mia Curran G. Walters Beadman Mise Roberts Miay West Friend J. Beaumont Mireer Mrieid J. Cheel G. McDonald Christian Mrs. Smut C Davits R. Barrett Stix. Cheel Migs Amn Curran Mra Walters Mins Iberta

Armed Robber Steals Cash and Goods in Home Invasion

A masked intruder burst into Clement Laws Fader’s home in Vauurlure today, demanding money. He took £40 in notes, four tokens of tobacco, a bottle of whisky, and other items before fleeing as the victim alarmed nearby residents. No injuries reported.

Aydney Vauurlure Otay Clement Laws Fader Matt Marine

Homebush Stock Sales Report Shows Mixed Prime Prices

Thursday market at Homebush featured prime cattle and beef products with varied quality. Prime steers ranged around 2 to 2.5 pounds. prime cows up to 16 shillings. prime bullocks and beef cattle noted at 40s to 80s per 100 pounds, reflecting a weaker overall tone but with some firming on select lots.

Aydney Pond Elie Tov Primis Nord Anne Anttte Fateo

Emergency power for Newcastle amid disrupted supply

Emergency power from Nymibolda power plant transmitted to Newcastle due to electricity supply disruption. Officials warn of potential outages and urge conservation while restoration crews address faults affecting the grid. Local authorities coordinate with regional grid operator to restore stable service as swiftly as possible.

Newcastle Nymibolda Power

New South Wales to Meet All Blacks in Hopeful Test Team

NSW selectors face injuries as they pick a squad to face the All Blacks in the first test. Winger A Tomkin’s unclear status, possible inclusion of ex-Australian rules star Russell Nation, and decisions on Burke Cawsey and Crimyn among others shape the team as Randwick and Newcastle players vie for spots. Forwards may include Jameson, Furness, and Krueftt with tight competition at prop and hooker.

Bydney Tureday New South Wales Rugby Union Tenn Ter All Blade Annuniond Boretoernw A. Tomcin Trevor Allen Alien Terry McBride McLinne All Blacks New Zealas Ruswell Nation Albury Lacie Burke Newcastle Cawsey Sydney Cawery Cremin

Four Years' Gaol for Assaulting Women

Albert Leonard Mirn, aged 87 and listed as a cook, was found guilty and sentenced to four years imprisonment by the Supreme Court after a trial for assault with intent to commit a serious offence. The lengthy proceedings included jury deliberations and the judge's remarks on the defendant's conduct in and out of prison.

Albert Leonard Mirn Cook Supreme Court Vertetay Ben Ernest Ercival McTavish Sounta Nf Asaniut Cammon Wabaule Crown Projecuitor L. Hutchinson Bimmons Ealing

Land sales delayed for three years report says

Mr HLF Halloran a city rental estate agent stated an inquiry into land sales along Ute Hand national avenue has dragged on for more than three years despite complaints to the Prime Minister Mr Chidey who promised a review.

Sydney Hlf Halloran Avenue Chidey

Baby brings uncle to another baby at Ly Canterbuy Hospital

Two young tables at Ly Canterbuy Hospital feature an unusual family link as an uncle helps a baby be born. Norma and Mrs Cavien meet, and the baby boy’s mother and uncle connect at the hospital as plans unfold for the new arrival.

Bydney Ly Canterbuy Norma Ieaeniiee Arma Prather la Brando

Soviet minister Paris appointment shocks diplomatic circle

In Paris on Thursday Trasdian Ambassador Alexander Bogomalov was named Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, a move that unsettles observers and signals a shift in Paris diplomatic circles.

Paris France Alexander Bogomalov

Canberra to Play New South Wales in National Football Match

The Canberra National Football League accepted an invitation to stage a Canberra vs New South Wales match at Trumper Park Sydney on Sunday June 18. Managers Messie Cols and C Kermods were appointed for Canberra. Navy Club promoted to Division B, with changes in divisions to balance teams.

Canberra National Football League Hae Canberra New South Wales Trumper Park Sydney Messie C.F. Cols C. Kermods Eastern Suburbs NAW Maattake Manuka Aine Acton Itverinn NAVY Navy Club Fica Navy i

Baptist Foreign Missions in India report changes

Provisions declared for boundary encroachment amid mission operations in India. The American Baptist Foreign Mission shows expansion in Assam and North Calore areas as Rev. Fat outlines staff, teaching, and outreach efforts.

Baptist Foreign Missions IN India Wales Stary Australian Baptist Foreign Aerion Earl Baptiat Mleyon Assam Nordh Palletagh Lita Mr Fat Ben Misuan

Greyhound Racing Entries Mixed at Ong Novice Stakes

The page lists numerous greyhound entrants across several stakes, including 320 and 780 yard events, with dogs such as Fire Chick, Cash Giver, White Charm, and Penny Pilgat among the field. Multiple races include Novice Stakes and the Ghanean style events, naming both dogs and distances.

Ong Stnken Oristty Kay’ Lady Nol Linn Wincome Dolly Eater Model Stickjaw Steken Rianne Kent Ledom Kallerg Eachange Neil Verdict Carne Parifie Victory Can’ Oven Citetra White Charm

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