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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 19, 1946
Page
2
Britain secures a four year meat import agreement with Argentina with payments in sterling and plans to form an Argentine company to operate British railway assets. Britain pays 45 million in sterling and argues meat ration remains at 18d weekly, subject to foreign supplies.
A lag in entries for the ACT tennis tournament worries organizers as entries close next Monday. Very few have registered, risking the event's expected success unless a late rush occurs. Well known players from Forbes and other centers have shown intent to compete, but overall response remains weak for Canberra.
Humber Gregory thirty, laborer, jailed three months on four larceny counts for tobacco gold plated items and bottles from multiple owners on September 12. Traffic breaches include speed excess and negligent driving with several fines and costs. Reginald Grady fined for negligent lorry driving on Federal Highway.
A Canberra Police Department officer cites careless driving as the dominant factor in local traffic crashes. Intersections account for over six percent of accidents with half being avoidable, as motorists fail to yield or slow down at intersections.
A damaged OCR style notice from Sydney lists lottery numbers and syndicate references. It mentions Mrs M Stoppard of Pit Street Sydney and various street addresses with note that Lottery No. 1989 will be drawn on Friday.
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