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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 13, 1954

Page

4

Meat price hikes spark NSW comparison in Canberra market

Prices Commissioner announces increases in beef and mutton in New South Wales while Canberra retail levels stay lower. Officials cite reduced livestock supplies and overseas demand. Housewives urged to substitute vegetables, while critics warn of a meat price racket and broader inflation risks.

Canberra Australia New South Wales Victoria Australian, Inc Catverratte Synsey A. Ki Weir Jenson Portia Geach Progressive Housewives’ Association of N.8.w

Staggered new prices take effect in Sydney

Sydney readers learn of escalating price changes set to begin tomorrow affecting households. The report notes the new pricing schedule and quotes Alis. H. Jeson as president, highlighting the evolving cost pressures on housewives.

Sydney Alis. H. Jeson

Thistles Claim A Grade Grand Final Victory

Thistles win the A grade women’s hockey grand final in Canberra in a tight match. Ex-students showed early promise but Thistles’ better anticipation and veteran leadership by E. Bennett and M. Mulholland secured the win. Prominent Thistles players included Loneragan, Lalor, Spence, and Mulholland.

Thistles Wien Fhlstien Canberra E. Bennett M. Mulholland Loneragan B. Lalor P. Spence

Waratahs Triumph In B Grade Final

Waratahs defeated YWCA 2 0 in the B Grade grand final with Jarman and Barrow scoring in the second half. Best Waratah players were Dixon Cope MacIntosh and Truesdale while Roberts Miller and Huddy starred for YWCA.

Waratahs Y.W.C.A W.c-A N. Charlton Ft. Roberts G. Jarman M. Barrow Waratah Dixon B, Cope M. MacIntosh Y. Truesdale

Spoon Competition Opens Canberra Club Season

The Canberra club started a new season with a Saturday event drawing 48 players. The winning trio included visitors Dick Hedges from Queanbeyan and Ian Davies famed as Mr. Gambler, plus Bert Hunt from Canberra. Future card selections will be by 1.40 p.m. each Saturday and Sunday.

Canberra Saturn Dick Hedges Queanbeyan Ian Davies Mr. Gambler Bert Hunt

Randwick Novice Handicap Imp Balbergs Ward 7-2

Randwick racing report lists results across several handicaps with mixed placings. Balbergs and Telgor headlined multiple events, showing close finishes with short heads and necks, times ranging from about 1 24 to 2 3, and varying payoffs to winners and placegetters.

Balbergs Ward Tasman Bellwood Co Supreme Weir Regent Sellwood Myth Hult Telgor ¢An McGrowdie Villager Lord Crag Bheather Gay Confessor Nicobi Connaught Fellows Karendt Hiunro Prince Cortauld Lord Bosworth Barfleur Cortauld Tatuttane Advocate Hydrogen Bturates Teiyar Fleet Jim Lord Porrent Turner Advocats Ti Tongins Yong Neck Wells eGrowdle Belmont Park Igellwood Priory Price

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