New Records at Hall Saleyards Report
Hall Saleyards sale featured entries from the estate of J. K. Ruby including merino wethers and crossbred wethers. Top cattle prices reached £22 for steers and £27 for cows, with vealers up to £21. A number of short crossbred wethers sold for £54 head. Sale conducted by Mr N. Coulton of Hall.
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Tee Tate
J. K Ruby
Eatate
Wathera
Lamba
Vealera
N. & Coulton
Hall
Radio Operator Found Hanged On Liner
A liner’s radio operator was found hanged on board amid scattered garbled notes and a suicide note naming an unclear suspect. Police investigate the incident as a possible suicide at sea with no clear motive or identifiable accomplices.
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Mosday
Bydney
Wanganua
Trea
George Murray
Cana On
New Bowland
Auuttrsi
Pearing
Telegram rules change curtail private telegram language
New Postmaster General announcements set strict limits on private telegram content. Secret language will not be admitted in messages to addresses in Eastern Indonesia. Improvements reported in Palman telegraph service reduce interruptions and eliminate indeterminate delays for that country.
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Anthony
Indonesia
EMG
Palman
Panel on Purchases From Dollar Area Tee Wevecal
In a session led by Justice Dwyer the Supreme Court heard civil claims from citizens who paid for homes but received nothing. The panel addressed defrauded ex servicemen and a contracted builder, with a jury awarding several plaintiffs including Urman Beant Lomas and George Ray frond. The case details involve a contract for a home and partial payments, with disputed sums and completion promises amid a broader government procurement concern. The matter centered on alleged unscrupulous operators in the private enterprise sector and misused funds.
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Dwyer
Suppeme
Tay
Foe ‘Citipena
Exserviceinch
Red
Urman Beant Lomas
Hilla
George Rayfrond
Iewin
Bowdl
Maria Laces
Hiléabeth Hteyet
Sydney
Laomex
Prmiece Ih
Kilnabett
Etic
Ex Communist Warns Of Fifth Column Menace
Sydney reports on a former communist leader denouncing a fifth column threat. The ex Soviet sympathizer accuses members of the Australian Communist Party of undermining national security and aligning with subversive forces. He claims ties to Labour, and warns of internal influence over unions and political groups.
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Fifth Column
Sydney
Sonday
ieCick Jd
Comuniam
Metlile
Mouititel
Labour Party
Communist Party
Randle
Russia
Union Demands Share Wool Prosperity Stoppage Called
Melbourne notes a two hour stoppage of sore men and packers from 8 am tomorrow. The action aims to discuss an approach by employers for a wage increase in Western Australia. Union members seek shared prosperity amid current conditions.
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Melbournd
Waeoa
Crazy Flying Alarmed Visitors at the Fair
An odd scene unfolds as visitors react to a man performing high altitude tricks. A crowd gathers in Montana as spectators including children watch the risky stunt with mixed reactions and cautious amusement.
Fragmentary note on college quarters and sale agreement
A damaged fragment describes a college setting negotiating permanent protection and the planned sale terms. It mentions a potential acquisition by a body named Salegs and a move toward permanent quarters, with unclear dates or specifics. The text references finance and availability but lacks concrete details.
New Australian Recruiting Campaign Aims At National Service
The Australian government plans a nationwide recruiting campaign starting October 1 to lift volunteer enlistments. Prime Minister Menzies says the effort will coordinate service across the Army Navy and Air Force with regional committees and a central Information Centre to streamline recruitment in capital cities. Returned servicemen groups are among prominent supporters.
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Cam- Rockwealth
Mensies
Armed Services
Kamund
Sir Fainiaonderring
Brinbane
Blake
oeIalien
Lia Recs
Kod
Otter 1
Local Arts Meet Highlights Rural Lessons and Southern Dairy
The ACT and Rural Leasons organize local competition tied to a regional event. The program includes numerous entries from farmers and owners, with about 800 participants expected across categories. Norman Coulton of Halban is among notable entrants seeking top honors.
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Neriary
Mr. Sf
Sayin Vel
Ate
Norman Coulton
Halban Rete Riven & Inonny
State Government Manoeuvres On Fares In Parliament
Sydney reports reveal Cabinet and Parliamentary committees debating future fare increases for rail and freight. Ministers argue the Winsor plan of 25 percent should be trimmed, while overtime costs and loan council funding loom. Opposition accuses the government of delaying tough measures amid pressure from private members and potential budget deficits.
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Sydney
Director of Transport
Wihsey
Winnot
Fve
Esmnutte
Munion
Gerseny
Mate
Commonwealth
More Monay
Clive Rival
Bellevert
Uaefy
Winora Tare
Mrr
Winsor
Inmteas IC
Puna Eege
Misiney Undertakings Bank
Fupley
Trial Opens in War Crimes Case Against Ex-Officer
The court heard testimony on Thursday about executions by Japanese forces during an occupation. Prosecution presented sworn statements alleging officers Abdul Shimada and Benno oversaw killings of prisoners. Benno denied involvement and claimed no one harmed the captives. A separate Hollywood note reports film star Pedro de Cordoba’s death and remembrance in a prayer service.
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Ing Bothing
Othcer
Kinktro 44
Mombur
Imor
War Crimes Court
Romaneeo
Yao Ombur
Mre Petty
Ottcer
Shinada
Seaman Benhachiro Matwumoto
Kye Seo Eeaae
Shimada
Helreet
Benno
Mataumoto
Benno Aati
Ian
Hie Joomecumud
peiaSnars
Seiffert MLA Fined £190 On Taxation Charges
The report notes Mr Seiffert an MLA faced a fine of £190 amid taxation charge proceedings. It describes court involvement, penalties, and discussions among Members of Parliament and party committees regarding the 1948 1947 and 1945 tax assessments and potential reductions.
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Mr. Seiffert
MLA
Queanbeyan Poultry Club to Hold Show on Holiday Weekend
The Queanbeyan Poultry Club, reorganized, plans an Eight Hour Day event with the Po and A. The annual show will be held in conjunction with the 7 and A on February 0 and 10, details incomplete in the record.
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Queanbeyan Poultry Club
Cari
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Civic Centre
Snow
Pensiona Derma
Dra Jm
Buus
Brecon
Eleanor
Pilin Fm
Britain
UD DE
Ciient Belk
Ditto Sheik
FREI
Glover’s Nan) Car Service
Feat Smgston
Tédar
Westle
Kellogg
Asave
Ced All-Bran
Casey
Ontate Government de Saremente
Stmaymwonith
Wall Beece
Eacent
Union
Ayebert
Barra
Hollywood
Pedro de Cordoba
Fale Peat
Anguna
Dobdine
Imianioner
McoPath
Safaull
Aguinad
Wiumonses
Liard
Felftort
Tiabio
Byatt Anid
Partiement
Belipted
Mailer
Zvatt
Beavers
Daily Bain
Willa
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