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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 24, 1946

Page

4

ACT Cricket Opens October 12 At ACAT Meeting

An executive meeting of the ACT Cricket Association discussed the upcoming season. A general meeting is planned next Monday to finalize arrangements for A and B grade teams with funding and souvenir programme issues on the table. A guarantee of £200 was pledged pending decisions on council finances and related responsibilities.

ACAT Crisket Association Gabirday Lite Sre Fee Southern Diss Trea ACT Cricket Council Santos Aguinn Acanulea Dyoar Counscil and

Cadet Promotions At Local High School Sealed

The corps announced two members of the cadet corps attended an officers camp in Singleton and earned marks qualifying them for promotion. Nigel Neilson will become platoon sergeant and Peter Lawrey along with Gambetta earn corporals with other promotions among forty cadets.

Singleton Nigal Nellees Bycoh Nigel Neilson Ary Murray Beecome Conpa Couipriaas Falgrove Gambetta Peter Lawrey

State Lottery BYDNET Draws Principal Prizes

Lottery No 1300 drawn today lists first prize No 5404 Lucky Peter Byndicate Peter Chinn street Boolarea. second prize No PTA Sz Septem ber on Baalty 3P.0. third prize No 6833 Dust Bow Ayndicate Mrs M V Watman. fourth prize No 42738 Maitland Diamonds Syndicate May Maitland 48 Wentworth Street Randwick. Lottery No 2301 to be drawn on Wednesday.

Bydnet Peter” Byndicate Peter Chinn Maitland Diamonds’ Syndicate May Maitland Wentworth Randwick Lottery

Fire sensation at Institute of Anatomy Canberra

Yesterday morning the building was alarmed when a short fault in the breaker cell on the NIE control panel caused smoke to rise from a little shaft. Fire brigade was not required as the alarm proved unnecessary.

Institute of Anatomy Canberra Fhwe NIE

Parental Custody Handoff After Family Dispute Case

A Sydney Parramatta court released a year-old boy to his parents custody after a tense incident in which he allegedly fired a pistol during a dispute between his parents. The magistrate noted complete reconciliation in the home despite the earlier danger and arranged supervision as the boy remains under his father's care.

Sydney Wit Parramatte Waa Hia Nia Sojling Rome

Buffet Car Added to Canberra Train Service

A new buffet car was recently added to the Canberra train to improve service for passengers traveling to and from Sydney. The car includes special compartments for waitresses, with additional space for four girls attending orders, and features air circulation to keep guests comfortable. No menu changes are expected, though hostesses may be affected by potential award changes.

Sydney Vetrigers

Merino Wool Sales Peak Despite Higher Rates

Sydney reports greasy merino fleeces selling at 39d with strong demand from Continental buyers. Quality lines advanced up to 100 percent of opening values, while other grades moved 3 to 5 percent higher. Total bales ordered reached 11,408 with 11,018 sold. notable lots included Gordon and Werrie from Bungendore at 171d.

Sydney Bungendore Mold

Sydney woman and partner admitted winding up engineering firm

Sydney woman Margaret Else Falkenstein and her partner Robert John Preston stated they formed an engineering firm to obtain Commonwealth Government contracts. They voluntarily wound up the estate on August 28. Falkenstein said the company had 29 unseem contracts and lent £2,240. she claimed a creditor was owed £1,400 and that Preston Junior will be examined on Monday.

Sydney Monnay, Mre Margaret Else Falkenstein Germeigy East Sid Ure Ragiatter Io Barnhipecy Cat Abe Az & Partner Bhe Robert John Preston Preston Department of Aircraft Production A. V. Richardson Guenter Pal- Wenstein Germany Preaton

Souvenir Hunters Probe Wrecked Van Theft

Mr Williams, owner of a wrecked DUIy van at Canali zution Avenue and Anzac Parade, was treated at Canbere Community Hospital for injuries from the accident. Thieves stole wiring and parts, prompting Mr Williams to seek official guidance as police noted owners must protect their property.

1 Williams Canalizution Avenue Anzac Parade Canbere Njurlex Willams

AC spring meeting acceptances list and cup patrol

A crowded racing card lists acceptances for AC Spring Meeting including One Mile and Mile Five Furlongs events. Notable entries include Bhannon BM Altiey Magnificent WA Abbeville and Barroug Sljanean Active mervine Young Yaumind Betuianee Hirai Mle Bar and many others with Derby contenders like Prince Consort Decorate Concerto Raleigh Vigaro Regal Light Proctor and Tudor Prince. The Melbourne Stakes entry Craigie may race after assessing form in upcoming meetings with Trained Gordon Douch reviewing Craigie for the Metropolitan and Hurricane Grand Handicap before final decisions. Bernborough Russian linked for Cup doubles with substantial betting interest and Solumnist Flyin uke and On Target tips for Melbourne Cup.

Rust Bhannon Altiey Magnificent WA Abbeville Modies Gripper Murearea Sekoe I Barroug Sljanean Mervine Young Yaumind Betuianee Hirai Mle Bar Aomelegh Dick A Girt Jay Monarch Granite Hope Grewcrag Aj.c. Derby Prince Consort Lord Barwon Decorate Concerto Prince Standard Rotten Row Arina Concise Raleigh Vigaro Flying Dulce Regal Light I Senor Two Grand Tamasha Euryane

American Bernborough race visit eyed by New York brokers

New York racing circles discuss Bernborough potentially visiting the United States. Australian officials urge a match with American horses to boost U.S. interest, with weights and draw potential noted. American breeders show growing interest as plans consider a price and possible participation.

New York Bernborough United States Lewis Landes Nw York United States Army Australia Albert Edson Melbourne America Associated Press Ber. Romano Forse Axt New Ye Burnborough Lke Mayer Lal Bernhercgi

Angling Season Opens in October Canberra Area

The Canberra Angler Association notes opening of angling season in October with streams in the Cotter area. Permissions from property owners required for access from private property. A track along the Cotter River to Vanity Crossing will aid anglers reaching upper Cotter water.

Angier Association Cotter Vanity Crossing

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