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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 12, 1954

Page

6

Labourer On Bond For Assault

A laborer faces assault charges after an argument with a woman in Yarralumla led to her injuries. Police describe the victim as distraught with swelling on the forehead and other injuries. The husband and wife were taken to the police station for questioning. the case will proceed with authorities reviewing evidence and statements.

Elbe Prilice Alexander Mark Cooper Wits Constaile Stevenson Yarralumia Sentehuke Ha Sentehule Cooper Mia Bentchuke

Union sabotage allegations threaten Melbourne Olympic grandstand

The MCG accused Hui ere Labourers Federation of attempting to sabotage the £600,000 grandstand project to delay the Olympic Games of 1956. Manager H Craven said only 15 workers were on site though 70 were needed, with union officials allegedly influencing workers and promising elsewhere employment.

Huiere Labourers Federation MCG Hori H. Ceaven Craven Federation An. B Melbourne Malone

Under-estimated Australian Beer Fined for Drunken Driving

George Rulers Bunting of Napierra pleaded guilty after being observed driving erratically. He claimed under-estimated Australian beer, said to be stronger than English beer, caused his intoxication. He received a £25 fine and license suspension.

Sander I George Rulers Bunting Talesman Sirerieck Crescent Naperra Tyuo Austria SMF Keine Phen Patra Northbourne Avenue

State Lottery Results In Sydney Draws Report

Sydney readers are told of Special Lot draws with multiple winners and ticket holders listed. Names and addresses such as 12 Janet St Five Dock, Barrack Street Sydney, and George St Sydney appear alongside drawn numbers 94931 and 30845 and references to syndicates led by individuals like J Thornpson and LO Lavery. Draws 199 and 4091 are noted for future scheduling with details scattered in the report.

Sydney Toxcity Kwaynd Laing Janet St Five Dock Alan B. Falrweather G.P.D F Draper Sordan Gotch Barrack Bill and Tuck Sound J. Thornpson c/o Bolton, Queens Bun T. Hutchens Sth LO. Lavery P.O Carla ‘Syn Albert G Dawson Bent Qynd JV Matthews Ay George St Maanriw

YARRALUMLA YMCA SEEKS NEW LEADER

Fragmented notes describe a YMCA at Yarralumla needing a new leader after a prolonged vacancy. The article hints at internal faction issues, past leadership gaps, and concerns over district representation and community ties in the New Australian settlement area.

Bry Yaresfuma Birrikseke Pantvorei YMCA Beiverine Erewinge Diatrits Ysluni Deskin Miliewnthe

London newspapers close in sympathy lockout

Britain’s national morning papers halted publication in sympathy with a dispute at The London Daily Sketch. Fleet Street shut down as editors and unions delayed production. thousands of workers affected. The stoppage follows a long running disagreement dating to 1958 with Associated Newspapers taking over the Sketch. The Daily Worker claimed solidarity but warned wholesalers might withhold supplies.

London Britain London Daily Sketch Pro Fetors Fleet Strett Land Sketch Associated Newspapers Kemsely Dean Walter Monckton Meewang Sieliveen Ithe Dally Exyrean Dally Herald Dally Mail Daily Mirror Daily Ketch Daly ‘Telegraph News Chronicle Times Financial ‘Times Daily Sketch Communist Vieepaper Daily Warker

Decree Granted in NSW Marriage Dissolution Case

Nass Grazier sought a decree of dissolution of marriage from the ACT Supreme Court yesterday. Justice Simpson heard the case unopposed with claims of marital fault involving co respondent Crawford and alleged infidelity. The couple wed at Queanbeyan on September 17, 1945 and the matter centered on alleged separations and accusations surrounding Crawford and Read.

Supreme Courty Yeaterday Justice Simpson Hugh Read Grasier Renee Foye Moyer Godfrey Gordon Crawford Opaichelago Crawford Sand Crawford Cransford Charles Mervyn Edward

Famed Wool Prices At Sydney Market

Sydney market notes show continued demand with general quality merino wool listing at Moe Ramslatery for sales. Prices rise amid competition from Continent, United Kingdom, and United States buyers, with principal buyers named and trade terms discussed in the report.

Sydney Momlay Prious Moe Ryslatery

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