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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 13, 1949

Page

3

Wool market shows 8 percent fall at Sydney sales

The Sydney wool auction market fell about eight percent from previous prices. Demand remained steady for carbonising wools, with good competition anticipated from United Kingdom and Continental buyers. Early reports noted some weakness in certain lots but overall activity remained active as markets prepared for forthcoming buying interest.

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Fleece Wools Down on Opening Day Fray Across Regions

The opening day saw fleece wools decline as Dalgets and Co and the New Zealand Bake Co offered about 18 080 bales. Prices fell with interactive bids and competition in markets across Melbourne and Victoria while sales last week showed lower rates than Sydney. Top price reported was Tid Perth for heaps, with declines noted in major districts.

Tres Dalgets and Co Victoria Jrices Sydney Perth

Perth sales hold Prath in a cooling market

The Perth market shows steady but cautious activity as prices meet resistance at close. Buyers and sellers spar over value with limited gains, while dealers report cautious buyers and a slow absorption of inventory amid modest demand signals.

Paris Museum Arraigns Rebel Over Wine Incident

Paris authorities charged a rebel tied to wine protests that disrupted museum operations. The suspect, previously detained, faced initial hearing as police sought stability in cultural venues.

Fines in Tax Fraud Case Face Uncertain Court Ruling

In Sydney High Court, Mirrabane Tobacco Co and director Carlos Coward faced penalties after alleged taxation breaches. Judge Williams noted the firm and Coward attempted to evade tax payments. details show a complex dispute over basic wage and penalties. The case includes discussion of adult female rates and the Women's Employment Board’s stance on equal pay.

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Corporations to be Brought Under Crimes Act

Sydney reports cabinet plans to extend the Crimes Act to corporations, aligning penalties with existing individual offences. The move aims to allow prosecutions for corporate actions, with a maximum claim up to £1,000, expanding the scope of enforcement.

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Airman's Losses in Migrant Fights Hypnigy Manslay

An examining pilot, Henry Warren Grimrod, testified before the Bankruptcy Court that living costs in Mayfair and overseas flights drained funds. The Official Receiver questioned debts from 197 to 194% era, detailing £6,000 starting capital turning into losses through aircraft sales, crew wages, and immobilised costs as migrants moved to Australia.

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Supreme Court Divorce Judgment Reaches Six Month Resolve

In a reserved judgment the Supreme Court grants Geoffrey Agar Richards a six month period for a pronounced reconciliation. The decree follows Geoffrey’s petition alleging adultery involving Penelope Jane Richardson. The parties, Marek B aged 43 of South Yara, are connected to legal counsel RG and Bauey Wan. Justice Simponi sets the matter for ramnutor review to address Danielle att Geoffrey Richards jul.

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Pennant Tennis Mixed Division Results Across Clubs

The pennant tennis results show Kingston, Las Heid, Wet Northbourny, and Northbourni in A Grade with close scores. Mixed Division 1 features Reid and Braddon defeating Northbourne, while B divisions see Barton and Ainslie compete and Forrest triumphs over Northbourne.

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