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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Nov 08, 1949
Page
4
A garbled report notes 178000 more bales offered at auction and 94 percent of merino wool originating from New South Wales. It cites Texmania and Boal events, and totals wool sold across Australia at 3,668,600 bales for the period, with hints of year-on-year increases and market momentum.
In a Melbourne style court record a man named William Sheppard aged 23 faced a charge described as vaing full of garbled wording. He admitted guilt after a confusion over an alleged offense at a kitchen, with reference to Christopher Joseph Donohoe, a labourer who testified in a ball game context. The court imposed a four day default sentence for a minor offense.
A Q4 housing report shows 31 new homes rooted to existing schemes and a recreation removal prep. The interior department reveals road and erosion works, minor repairs, and policing on parking and sealing near the mall road. Conditional food sales and late travel tickets are discussed, with steel supply delays affecting hospital and canberra projects.
An unreadable OCR snippet lists numerous names and terms such as Legacy Clan various individuals, places, and plans. It references buildings, schools, and a department, with scattered measurements and terms, but the fragmentary text offers no clear event, date, or outcome to summarize.
Reported here is a fragmented notice about Drobnys pairing with Mrs Hawton for an upcoming event at Garden City on November 27. The article mentions Calin Long and Grace Tear in the context of the men’s section and references a liaison officer at the Interior Department handling communications between progressive groups in Cincinnati and the administration.
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