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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 30, 1950

Page

3

Record Auction Price Reaches High At Sydney Sheep Sale

A NSW sheep sale yields a top price of 4 108 guineas for Wanderer Maldron rams as Buntemay Stud and Murray Downs Pastoral Co. post strong results. Total sale value 68 723 76 pounds, average 2203 78, with 26 rams offered. Plus bulk orders and notable sales include Grand Champion Musing Fam and Attar ram from Marryville Stud.

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Family of Four Generations Plans Move to Australia

A Bradford family plans to migrate to Australia after a family conference. The group includes Mrs and Mire Artinus Robg King, the 6th 76 year old, their grandson Michael Col Wer, and Arthur Hobbina Jr. The family, including a wife expecting, seeks new prospects abroad and prepares to leave for Sydney.

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Plasterers seek wage hikes in ACT Conciliation Court

In a prior ACT Conciliation Court session an application from plasterers seeks higher wages and margins to cover rising costs. The unions push for an eight hour minimum, weekend attendance pay, and a four hour weather-related stoppage allowance, with proposals aligned to existing ACT awards.

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Customs Men Seize Pearl Cargo In Sydney Raid

Customs officers uncovered a contraband cache aboard the British freighter Baluchistan after intercepting a Chinese crewman. The haul included 3 084 strings of pearls and 18 ballpoint pendants, valued at about £6 000, with the raid carried out at Sydney port following secrecy and a broader search of the ship and nearby ports.

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Wilk Rationing In Milk Zone To-Morrow

Sydney reports rationing of bulk milk supplies will cut by 10 percent from Wednesday in the milk zone. The government official W Howell announced during a week commencing Wednesday. The shortfall affects 24,000 gallons from Cashin and Lismore, outside the zone.

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Sugar Co profits reach £1.23 million for year ending 1960

The Colonial Sugar Refining Company posts a profit of £1,231,571 for the year ended March 43 1960, after depreciation on fixed assets and replacement costs. Interim dividend paid in December 1040 totals £626,900, with a special bonus of £585,000 and a rise in export sugar production highlighted at the Mapire Sugar Conference in Tramadin.

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Labour Chief McGirr Defends Housing Drive in NSW

Sydney and Sydney region leaders defend Labour housing program amid criticism. McGirr touts 83,000 homes under construction, 9,000 target for three years, and government spending on education. He argues Labour’s policy focuses on reducing slums, increasing production, and expanding transport and rural development while maintaining rent controls for modest tenants.

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German boxing match notes unclear in OCR fragment

The readable fragment mentions Horvey Jos Wallesti as an American heavyweight in a Germany event and references a polka and a beat, but the text is garbled with OCR errors and lacks clear events, dates, or outcomes to verify a complete news item.

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Guide to ACT Services in Canberra for Newcomers

A condensed guide prepared by the Public Relations Section of the Department of the Interior for newcomers to Canberra. It outlines services across housing banking health emergency aid education and more, with references to the Canberra Tourist Bureau and government departments.

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Newcastle Firm Lands Large Railways Contract

Newcastle firm Geminay and Co. wins a major N.5 S.W. Railways contract after world competition. The firm expects 13 months of collecting materials and equipment with components supplied by a Birmingham company. tenders came from British, Malayan, French, Austrian, German, and Australian manufacturers.

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Criminals Described As Pack Of Dingoes Sentenced

A detective testified at court that three men Sidney t Mloam fold 25 Torrance Mastin John Stone 29 labourers were sentenced to 12 months for a carjacking attempt and assault on engineer Atha of Camper town. BloomAviap and Stone were acquitted of the major charge of manault with attempt to rob Hike Raymond Flynn.

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Spy on Bail Married in New York

Ahugith Cuplin, 29, former Juste Department employee, convicted twice of trying to commit espionage, was married yesterday to Albert Bacolavs, 23, a member of a law firm, in a pending appeals court case.

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Face Seaached- In Vestry After Marriage

A woman named Hilly Grace Wise of Stalford seeks divorce from Joyce Edwin Wise of Newsield Lauriceaton Tasania on grounds of desertion. She alleges her husband struck her at the vestry after their ceremony and left the home a month after the marriage. She reports financial dispute over fees and a failed reconciliation.

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Britons Rush to Use Petrol on Big Whitsun Holiday

England saw over 1.5 million motor cars on the road as rationing ended. The surge filled roads to the coast and countryside, with traffic ahead of pre war levels. Obvious crowding and some minor repairs marked the first petrol freedom day since rationing began.

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Jacka Family Condemns Broadcast Over Ince Captain

Melbourne reports quoted Sid Jacke, brother of Captain Jacka, VC, MC, and Bar, denouncing a radio broadcast as inaccurate and insulting to the VC family. He urged a public apology and demanded removal of the broadcast, calling it a deliberate misrepresentation.

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Motor Cyclist Ordered to Pay Damages in 1847 Parramatta Road Crash

In a Parramatta Road accident at Ashfield in November 1847 the plaintiff Adenin Corwell of Rue Albert, Ashfield sued motor cyclist John William Arnold of Wentworthville for 45,000 damages. The jury awarded 62,900 in total against the defendant. The husband of a second claimant, hurt in the same crash, was awarded 24 pounds.

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Cream Supplies Restricted Despite Seasonal Shortage

A period of tight cream supplies continues with limited sales to consumers. An expected May lifting of restrictions may ease dairy production but seasonal milk shortages persist in winter. Domestic authorities plan to ration cream as imports slow and domestic demand rises, with milk output projected to grow in spring.

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