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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Nov 08, 1949

Page

3

Fragmented Local Notice Points To Public Sale

A damaged newspaper fragment mentions a public sale action and local officials. Readable bits indicate a sale process but exact details and names are unclear.

Failing Attempt To Invest In Fire Fighting Gear

Local councils face delays in obtaining Bush i equipment as Chief Secretary Hewon orders timely procurement. Government funds are to be allocated for heating apparel, water storage tank construction, and maintenance projects, with prior contributions influencing council payments.

Sydney Hewon Benor Mater Owabral Dle Mons Buake Wilf Iincr Metthewn

Expert critique of wingless fowls and poultry table outcomes

An article reports expert G. W. Smith from the Agricultural College at Warge returning from England on the Himalaya. He dismisses wingless fowls as impractical and notes they do not grow larger or improve table value, arguing they fail to meet breeding and market standards.

Armen Freasifr G. W. Smith Agricultural College At Warge England Himalaya Smith America C. K. Anderson Anderson Siung Welome

Wool haulage held up by truck shortage in Sydney

The transport bottleneck affects wool shipments as rail line constraints and limited Saturday work by store staff curb haulage. Jek Hewins of the Dragriers Association blames the Railways Department for the shortage, noting the system could move 71 000 to 12 000? tons daily if labour and trucks were available. Penalty rates rise to avert delays.

Sydney Jek- Hewins Atoraa Rahway Tek-Hewinnamit Railways Department Dating Harbour aiWuye

Cremin and Nagle Tie for First in Pro Golf Chase

Eric Cremin and Kel Nagle tied atop the professional golf purse at Pymbletony. W Bolger led on nine under par with 137, while Norman von Nida was two behind at 138.

Cremin Nagle Sydney Eric Cremin Kel Nagle Pymbletony W. Bolger Norman von Nida Cremin Bolger von Nida

Surfing Ideas Dwindle Among English Rath ers

Sidney Aton Engin and others discuss limited surfing ideas as life saving groups on French beaches contrast with Australis developed methods. A tense reminiscence recalls brave acts and warnings about waves, with a note on primitive coastlines versus advanced rescue practices.

Sidney Aton Engin West Ma Faut Australis

Supreme Court Ac T Hemvond Case Sentenced

A suspended sentence was imposed on 18 year old laborer Robert Charles Hemvond by Mr Tuatice Birpson for an offence in the ACT Supreme Court yesterday. He is bound to pay £25 and stay sober for 12 months, and is remanded on charges related to entering premises and alleged assault. The Crown was represented by E St. John with Hammond’s counsel RG Bailey.

Tuatice Birpson Robert Charles Hemvond It Forrest Guy A.C.T Supreme Court Yeaterday Mammond Gorman House E St. John the Crown RG. Bailey J Hammond

African offer to fight Sands in Sydney Stadium this year

Melbourne reports South African middleweight champion Michael Angelo to fight Empire champion Dave Sands at Sydney Stadium before year end. Stadium Ltd manager R Leen says Angelo would be enticed from England for the bout. Tom Maguire says Sands will meet Angelo when fit, as Sands plans to defend his title with Solomone handling promotion.

Melbourne Michael Anio Dave Sands Bydney Stadiue Btadiuma Ltd R. Leen Angelo England Banda Tom Maguire Sande Jack Solomone Usendon Ute Maguire Sands

Memning ton Market Report on Sheep and Cattle Sales

Heavy supplies at Memning ton today with 1418 sheep and lambs offered. Quality fair to good. prices quoted for ewes, wethers, lambs, and cattle range with vealers and cows noted as cheaper amid forward supplies.

Sydney Memnington Horgets Kchern God Rene Yealern

Plaster casts of bite in cheese shown in Auckland court

Readable fragments describe plaster casts of a cheese bite used as evidence in a Auckland court. The dentist linked the perpetrator to a 20s immigrant with a missing upper tooth and other details, leading to a sentence hearing.

Auckland Sealand Jor ‘Burns Pwllder Iprame

Wirraway pilot killed in Kilmore crash near racecourse

A Royal Australian Navy probationary pilot, Aberridan, 30, from Orange New South Wales, died when a Wirraway trainer crashed near Kilmore racecourse minutes after reporting engine trouble and attempting a forced landing. The aircraft, 2,000 feet in the air, exploded on impact, killing the sole occupant.

Kilmore Hss Pent Cook Jol ‘Aberridan Royal Australian Navy Orange New

Amateur Billiards Set for Semi Finals in Sanberrs Championship

Beadman defeated Byrne and Bower defeated Levy to reach the semifinals. Gog, Coombe, and V Foullee advanced to the second round in the Mooker Championship amid the Sanberrs amateur billiards event.

Beadman Transport Chang Gion Bower Fire Brigade Champton Sanberrs Billlands Ute Byrne Y. Levy Boatman Gog Coombe V. Foullee Mooker

Auction Sale Listing with Diverse Household Goods

An auction notice lists items including blades, a hatchet cutter, galvanized wire, water piping, a cedar sideboard, kitchen shelves, butter churn, marble stands, pipes, belts, harnesses, a riding saddle, petrol tanks, a 400 gallon ship tank, bath tub, and sundry goods. Also mentions a young turkey, a damaged bicycle, and various personal ads with contact details and times. Ownership mentions Austin address and multiple phone references, with price notes and conditions.

Hall Rumner and Lins

RINGING UP FATHER for oka eS cle 5. Rae

The note appears garbled with unclear context. It mentions a comic strip feature likely titled Ringing Up Father and includes partial words such as Rae and oka. No concrete event, date, or names beyond the fragmentary references are discernible for a reliable summary.

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