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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 15, 1948

Page

3

Damages Awarded Against Secretary of Ronworkers

Chief Justice Sir Mell Napier delivered a complex judgment awarding damages against Albert Baden Thompson, State Secretary of the Australian Society of Ringers, and implicating Charles Jokiph McCam in Trades and Labour Council proceedings. The decision arose from disputed rates and incentives discussed at a Puye Pro-Hela Ltd meeting.

Adelasaigo Thurntay Mell Napier Albert Baden ‘Thompson Auatealanian Society of N McCantrey Ata Trades End Labour Council Jénuney Unc Puye Pro- Hela McCafFray Nia

Overcrowding at Ainslie School Sparks Expansion Talks

The Department considers expansion for Ainslie School to relieve crowding. Proposals include building extensions at Blow Street to increase capacity, addressing a perceived pressure point with limited pupil intake and space. Officials weigh feasibility and timing.

Ainslie Department of Paula

One Killed Two Injured in Sydney Collision

Sydney, Thursday. Edgar Devers 8 and Foss Beylund Haldld Connam 40 were hospitalized after a collision, with 36 year old Alneed Ballsiaw of Austra Ug among those injured. Authorities reported one fatality and ongoing investigations into the crash.

Sydney Alneed Ballsiaw Austra Ug Steet Marpidevile Camden fLor Elie Injyredtn Collisjan Trillen Oviy Pngap Foss Beylund Haldld Connam Puskoars Nkvanne Rastiakes

Captain Bird donation boosts研究 funding in postwar year

Captain Bird donated £450,000 to promote research into prevention and cure of pheumatology. Natfield Foundation reports grants since 1943 total nearly £2,436,000 with collaborations with Oxford University. Future fellowships extend to New Zealand and the UK, supporting teaching and specimen studies.

London Oliver Natfield Foundation Grantey Oxford University Belsendy Biregh Birietol University Inne Ucee New Zealand

Untitled Conergnts Lettered Grotesque Incoherent Fragments

A garbled OCR fragment presents detective named Shench Conergnnts Sydnex and Ingalls Brunkettl with scattered quotes. The passage is largely incomprehensible, mentioning Alexandria, Wyse Tu Stic, and references to a failed idea but no coherent event or clear entities.

Sydnex Aairhdas Alnvandriaigmib Ingalls ‘Rie Brunkettl Anne Posner

Attempt to Take Out Gold in Perth Court Case

Norman Thoin Lelie, 40, faced Perth Court today on a charge of possessing gold worth £3,000. Sabeaset Brultse, 29, a cabman of West Perth, denied a small charge. Police said the gold was found in a bag near the suspect. The case proceeded with detective testimony and defense arguments.

Perth Thorsiay Norman Lelie Jgold Anil Brultse Caubier

Kirleds Vo Injured In Nan Collision

Newcastle Friday report of a road crash near Mayne involving a utility truck. Reginald Webby 54 Mayfield and Tyana x 28 Mbsypiol4 sustained injuries, Gordon Hertiot 38 Byainey suffered a right knee fracture and shock.

Newcaster Phuriday Panayan Mayne Vente Moan Scaid Reginald “Webby Mayfield Tyanax Gordon ‘Hertiot

In the Ring Sydney Officials Weigh Ted Sprouster Verdict

In Sydney a boxing decision at Lelectir Stadium sparked debate as Greve faced Sprouster in a closely watched bout. Officials weigh the result amid crowd reaction and potential appeal.

Sydney Ted Sprouster

Assembly Work Overshadowed Says Dr Evatt

Dr Evatt argues assembly work is overshadowed by wartime concerns. He criticizes foreign policy debates as dragging on and urges more decisive action. He notes ongoing rationing and calls for broader social aid alongside national security efforts. He mentions Commonwealth leaders and the prime minister’s stance as pivotal to future policy.

Catspaw Placed One Two Years Bond

Sydney court report notes Catspaw placed on two year bond after being charged with obstructive behavior. Upton and Haynie testify, man linked to riding offence and collecting money. Upton mentions police denial and crowd involvement. Bond posted after a man raised funds of about £90 for a wife’s holiday.

Sydney Thucdaay Aes Satapan Haynie S.at Willem Uptor Anim Seven Childran Ews Fon W Bohd Upton To

Timber shipment to Australia to aid match production

Reported experimental use of Pacific timber for match manufacture progresses with a shipment from Syyninaviany counties to Australia aboard the Danish eb Paul. Details are unclear due to transcription errors but indicate ongoing logistics for timber imports.

Sydney Pacific Salad Pimber Australia Paul Can Syyninaviany

Protest Against PM Monopoly Sparks Industry Protest

The Director of the Agenda Committee Mr L Withall protested to Prime Minister Chifley against a proposed Government monopoly on broadcasting. He warned of immediate job losses and disruption in the industry, citing potential cancellation of radio sales and obsolescence fears for AM receivers. He urged consultation with radio and electricity interests.

Chaimborn of Manufacturen L. Withall Fy. Chifley Beever Antoners Iva FM Ecoena Mucking A.M Chifley

Death of Wealthy Grazier in Sydney Police Probe

Reports say a wealthy grazier, William Woodley aged 78, died at home likely from poisoning after drinking wine laced with a powder. Police inquiry underway with family and constables recalling a late afternoon incident and a man’s deteriorating condition before death.

Sydney Ci.b Founda William Woodley Woodley Talon Posacs Tryehiine, Wilch Sas Found In ‘Shes Woh Is Home, Botors Britten Nuniilo Thor Grout Nteodley Ms. Stapsstor Mauda Raduinn Wondley Racktons Pam Old P.m He Sonymiatowns Sooatey Lee Hanada

Aluminium Industry in Tasmania Prompts Government Action

A report outlines delays and difficulties in establishing a new minable smelting plant with Tasmania considering support. Officials cite technical and procurement hurdles, noting British firms show interest but face conditions. The government awaits concrete proposals before Parliament.

Three favourites beaten in amateur golf final

The report notes favourites including Brian Sii Purthek and heavy contender Severn, with Peter Toogood and Wishart among those defeated. It highlights the Victoria and Queensland players and the windy conditions affecting play. Brown, Hobbed Severn, and others are mentioned in the round, with Toogood defeating Wishart 6 5.

Cludth Sehalder Harry Viene Ventory Heim Wis Buntan Dina Noel Weston Queensland Suliowen Jaraat'af Victoria Rorpie Brown Ant Genin Jchampion Brian Sii Piavars Ben Tone Wilayers Jamals Rey Vera P. Hull Peter Toogood Mimninia Wishart

Arrival of Town Planner Arrives to Shape Cities

A fragmented report outlines Patrick Abercrombie’s visit to discuss urban planning in Britain. The piece notes Atascot, Adelaide, and green belt concepts as aims for a future capital. Stated plans include visiting states to promote the British Council and coastal development.

Snes Taursiing Patrick Abercrombie Atascot Cauberra Ste Patiisk Betts Adelaide Pauchek British Council

Unclear OCR fragment hints at industry and awards context

Fragmentary text mentions industry, awards, and a deputation but lacks coherent names, dates, or locations. No verifiable event or outcome is identifiable, rendering a precise card summary from readable facts infeasible.

Italian Workers Strike Sparks Tense Morning Rally

Unclear report notes Italian workers initiating a strike demanding higher pay. Morning events show scattered gatherings and police presence as strikers attempt to push forward, with officers reportedly blocking crowds at several points.

Ewan W. Findon van Howe

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