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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 27, 1949

Page

4

Canberra court records list motor offences and fines

Canberra magistrates dealt with a string of drink driving and motor vehicle faults. Sidney Hall admitted driving under the influence after a collision on Batman Street Braddon, with fines and 40 days' labour. James Hollinworth Boyst and Boyd Van Lean faced penalties for unsteady driving and related offences. Other cases included driving without a toll light, and intoxication penalties in cases around Causeway and Braddon precincts.

Vinca Mutor Veholen Unger Vigor Thorpe Canberra Sidney Charles Hall Lebourer Amalie Iebour Batman Street Braddon Ace Iguor Grange Mall James Hollinworth Boyst Alele Alnsie Haine Atny B. Maguire Berieunt Boyd van Lean Maguire Boyd Grangall Ilward Clarynce Mcbecd Sbouler Amalic Moti Psa Nan Jone Caan Ietaumt Causeway John Henry Goodalald Corrigan Caseway Corrikan Neaw Thue Gary Strunk

Pole Sitter Returns as Cleveland Fans Cheer

A chaotic scene unfolds as a pole sitter named Charlie Lapin completes a 25 minute suspension above Cleveland. Reportedly hailed as a world champion, he descends amid cheering crowds of 4,000 at the stadium. Observers and followers recount the spectacle with praise and disbelief.

Cleveland Mupol Ailher Charlie Lapin Deseons Charile Tuk Marth Thanchall Winn Charlie Atate

Cycling Champion Declines Tour Invitation

World cycling champion Reginald Marty of Manchester has declined an invitation to ride in the Australian and UK tours. He prefers terms offered at home, saying travel and fatigue would affect performance. He was previously invited to New Zealand in November but did not commit.

Pai Freginald Marty Manuhenter Anna Aseccaune Ad Byrd ‘Terral Italy Carl Kobloch Danmary Nia

Role explained of school tests in education

Mr R L McD Bry head master of Telopes Central School told the Parents and Citizens Association that assessing a child’s attainment is vital. He described objective tests to measure competence and distinguish intelligence from experience, noting IQ tests and Australian norms used to guide placement and future education. He warned that not all pupils can pursue intellectual careers and warned against pursuing uncertain competencies.

RL McD Bry Telopes Fark Central School Pry Intel Gould Fry Patna Perhiemier Yemen Fey East Theas Tevbe Hala! GE Nater High Beda

Epsom Derby Favorites Lead Weekend Racing News

Uncertain spelling and garbled text describe horse racing odds and notable entrants. Heavily backed contenders like Countarulone and Epsom Norses receive emphasis alongside Metropolitan favorites such as Indian Chief Trominen and Beasty. Detected mentions include Dynamite, Lady Pirewette, and Derby prospects with trial updates at Hawkenbury and Warwick Farm amid rain closures.

Sypnfy Muniey Ramnek Xine Epsom Faria Coun Aulony Amared Countarulone Epsom Epsom Busawrk Countanton Beau Rolwrt Standen Ching Putcan Teanmim Achille Birdman Centnsioi

Lincoln Firmly Back Caulfield Cup Field

Melbourne racing report notes Sanctus Lincoln and Lincoln ad Nila drawing strong support in the Melbourne Caulfield Cup week. Multiple runners including Vagabond, Clement, Mayal Tan and Thracian Lad are listed among the contenders with a crowded field and shifting form after recent performances.

Melbourne Lincoln Joublen Pups Ks Cle Court Hard Hove Kang’ Mannie Vagabond Clement Lineal Mayal Tan Saxony Cabbin Cony Vagebord Furry Uy Cometout Vorzami Rayal Tao

Scratchings from The Metropolitan and Melbourne Cup Day

Racing notes show scratched horses and entries for the Metropolitan and Melbourne Cup meetings. Names include Ungar Thw, Caufield Cup competitors, Lane Wout, Romanyiting, Melbourse Cup entrants, with Valiant Crown, Lanewood, Nolan among listed horses and radiant H107 as an identifier.

Ungar Transaction Othinum Caufield Lane Wout Romanyiting Melbourse

Hassen Loses Title After Fight

Jack Hassen loses title after a fight with Biney. Monday reports from Archie Kemp indicate a dramatic bout with injuries and lingering tensions. Local observers note a tense event that could affect upcoming matches and public interest remains high.

Kingston Cab Taxi Service F841 Notice

Kingston Cab Taxi Service F841 for service a qoraw atria. Printed and publiated by Hein tophor John Abakeempenre fur th Wenkermt Capltad Ween of Sint, Ltd, at the office of the company Aiur Levee Braddon Cannery.

Kingston Cab Taxi Kincernn Heintophor John Abakeempenre Sint, Ltd Aiur Levee, Braddon, Cannery

Australian rugby league clash yields wary Provinces win

The Australian side pressed hard in wet conditions as Wellington Provinces held off a sharper Australia. Despite mistakes, Province backs and forwards steadied in the second half with Davinon and Aucklanders contributing, while Graven de Belin and Johnston among standout Australian players.

Jotu Wanganul Weaay Wellington Legarra Olitmance Ayend Lachling Oime Atta Bie Australiana Moore Davinon Tni Australia Graven de Belin Roberts The Graves Johnston

Acton Football Club Social and Awards Night

Acton Football Club held its social night at Yar Park with more than 10 attendees including Canberra League President Mr C A Donnelly and ACT team officials. Ron Berry received the best and fairest trophy for the season as identities outlined the club's plans, youthful talent, and future integration with Melbourne-based players.

Ron Berry Jame Solen Graham Menovial Falrent Acton Goome Yar Park CA. Donnelly Dm Orr Teinder Firet Tal Umpters Ae R. Watson Wno Liv Cantwera Arion Nan Lawsuer AY Donnelly Pliniie Mrlbourne Innerup Falroat R. Trowbridge

Best Fisherman Overcame Loss of Arm in War

A veteran fisher man Browne of Canherii’s heat, after losing an arm in war, demonstrates remarkable casting ability. He joins farnens using a device aiding cast and play, surpassing rivals in speed and skill.

Farnens Vans Riamaul Pinwsd Jamle Ganberre Alpine Tei Weinig Odin

State Lottery Third Prize Notice In Sydney

Third prize details announced with names including Brieke M Cotten Daal Ot and Craw Neat i Mian. Fourth prize listed as No. 12K with Mt Diulkann. Wedding Briiv syndicate and Wallsend Vita prize noted. draw time listed as tormarnin.

Sydney Tyeaing Burt Brieke M Cotten Daal Craw No Saar Tardley Juiyn Ayndieat J Pea Ron Hinikir MATOR Utier Yan Fidvs Mt Diulkann Wallsend Vita Prize Briiv” Syndicate Whd Porter Eo Flonaereon Bardin Tormarnin

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