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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 26, 1946

Page

2

Royal Canberra Golf Championships Semi-Final Set

The flat semi-final of the Royal Canberra golf championships is scheduled for tomorrow morning between Doddred and L Cale. Winners will gain a two week lead and plan a Sydney stay before an October 13 return to the Ana.

Doddred L- Cale Sydney Botave Doddrell F. Murray Grimbs Parker Breen Phirdie Stanford Adams Divyer Lillington Tope Huniiey Luton Woolton Taunton Davies Grima Crisp Galloway Willard Corrigan Johnson Crawford Martley Smith Parbery Armani Hymm

Documents Linked to Major Cousens Found in Japan

A trove bearing Major Cousens's authentication marks was found in Japan by two Australiana aiding a special search. The documents were microfilmed and await arrival in Australia amid treason charge hearings, with calls to release and examine them despite war-crime torture concerns.

Japan Sydney Cousens Australia Hte. Shand Generat MacArthu Advairal Nimite Kenny Dapaneesewmannania Ts Linw Hoisho IP IE Singapore Pacific Pasmagen Dovey Thia Aston Mentence Home Daria Tonkin Wall Chifley Tadiy Walla Aga Neiseuse Chisley Tomei Wistoh

Hollywood contract for Sydney artist sparks big pay

Rom Rayell, who failed in America, signs with Hollywood studios in Sydney this morning. The offer is one of the highest salaries ever paid to an Australian actor, following the pattern set by “Smithy.” He joins The Boy in American film and will begin in January after completing duties in Australia.

Sydney Weilnenday Rom Rayell Bydney Americn Blandell Abo Tney

Man Found Dead in Kingston Shed

A man identified as Lealie Harcourt Thornton aged unknown was found dead in a shed behind a government building in Kingston yesterday afternoon. A brother, G M Thornton, visited the shed and found the body slumped by the bed with wet clothes, though the cause of death was not stated and the scene appeared undisturbed.

Kingston Lealie Harcourt Thornton Anne Hares Yeateray

New Zealand Wool Store Fire Destroys Large Wellington Block

A large block of buildings at the Air Force station Rangotat was gutted by fire in Wellington. Firefighters fought the blaze amid exploding shells and falling ammunition. three airmen escaped via a window. Thousands of pounds of Air Force equipment, including nine Tiger Moths, were destroyed.

Wellington Wedneway Air Force Station Rangotat Tilia Bremen Andir Fie Iiington Air Fourse Hatory

Senator Aylett Defamation Case Opens in Launceston

The jury trial begins in Launceston with Mrs. Audrey May Curwen suing her brother-in-law Senator W. E. Aylett for alleged defamation over remarks about Curwen’s sister after her illness. The suit, tied to incidents during Ed Stor Aylett’s wife’s illness, centers on harmful statements reported to a trooper.

Launceston Abell Audrey May Curwen Trevallyn W. E. Aylett Ed Stor Aylett Mrce Mra Curwen

Catalina Flying Boats for £1000 Seized at Auction in Sydney

Wednesday report notes a sale of Catalina flying boats at £1000 each via the Dupansta Gommiaon agency in Sydney. Several craft were offered while others failed to meet the price, with prices varying and some units reported as sold.

Sydney Dupansta Gommiaon

Australian troops in Japan face amenities delays

Publicized issues over amenities for British occupation forces in Japan spark mediatype scrutiny. In Brisbane Mr. Forde notes difficulties in arranging provisions as Major General Bridgeford cites a sixmonth timeline to restore comforts while Australian officials seek rapid solutions.

Bydney Agnes ‘Archer Bn Air Scotland Brisbane Ted Ruattalian Japan Tor Forde Robertson Joint Chiefs Staf Australia Sroopa

CEMA Festival Schedule Announced for October to November

The Canberra festival opens October 19 with a broad program including a Sunday concert at Albert Hall on October 13 and Candida starring Donna Fitton on October 15. Exhibitions by Ha Minningham run October 15 to 23, with other arts events at Manonie Hall Institute of Anatomy and Canberra Film Centre. Includes children programs, a modern dancing exhibition at Albert Hall, and conclu sion with a lunch hour recital by Professor Haydon and Mrs Furman on November 6.

Arte Wna Albert Hall Donna Fitton Minningham Minsingham Manonie Hall Canberra Film Centre Institute of Anatomy Misa Chariton Canberra Artists’ Society Masonic Hall Repertney Society Recorded Music Society Albert Fall Haydon Mra. Furman

Evacuees Return to Australia Under Repatriation Scheme

Reported by the Repatriation Commission chairman Major General G F Wootton that the war evacuation plan has evacuated about 40 000 people to Australia. The program is framed as a significant benefit, with most evacuees now residing in Australia.

Sydney Use G.F. Woot Australie

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