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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 22, 1949
Page
3
Un groupe comprenant le maire et des adjoints quitte Canberra après une tournée de deux jours. Ils prévoient de discuter des opérations du conseil avec les autorités civiques à Goulburn et Wollongong et de revoir les représentants de la légation locale lors de leur retour.
Sydney Friday reports a trial shipment of 190 lambs to the United States to assess demand. The Australian Meat Board and Trade Commission in New York will monitor American reaction, with possible devaluation affecting meat costs discussed with Minister Pollard and the commerce ministry.
A fragmentary report states that a man described as 17 stone faced three months' imprisonment for assaulting constable Davie. The sentence was suspended on a bond of good behaviour, but details about further charges or actions against Burna are unclear in the text.
The second round of the A.CT competition will commence today as teams prepare for renewed action. Canberra cricket aims to revive standards with Canberra cricket leaders noting rain affected fixtures at Northbourne and Manuka Mingvion.
Reuben Herbert John Jenner of Five Dock was placed on a three year bond for good behaviour after being found guilty of embezzling £210 10s from the bank Department. A clerical employee testified about trust in the staffer and the breach of that trust at Chalage Holt.
Heavy rain abandoned the District Athletic Carnival last Saturday and the event now moves to Turner Oval on Saturday October 28 at 1 pm. More than 600 entries across Cub Packs and Scout Troops compete for the Cueback and Murdoch Cups. Refreshments provided. scouts to bring mugs. Canberra group committee will run a street event at Civic Centre. donations welcomed. Several scouters passed St John Ambulance certificates, including District Commissioner A. C. Boyle and Group Scoutmaster J. S. Anderson, among others. Old scouts section proposed to reunite ex-members through hikes and activities. contact A. C. Boyle or J. Anderson.
James Michael Kelly aged 50 pleaded guilty in the Central Court to a charge of misappropriating 665 pounds that should have been paid to William Hunter Senith. Sergeant Oliver said early inquiries showed the case was serious with at least 1000 pounds involved. Kelly was remanded to November 8 on a bond of 500 pounds.
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