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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 28, 1946
Page
4
A severely injured woman remained trapped beneath a van as responders worked at the scene. The incident followed a disrupted page of unreadable text and involved police and emergency services.
Royal Canberra golf semifinal results mention players Woodger and Roberts with scores around 67 and 77. The fragmented text lists participants and scores, noting W Weyen and B R Roberts among others, with gunited figures and references to par figures and net scores amid a partial match summary.
Sydney reports detail a quarrel following a wedding celebration. Phyllis Hutchinson, 30, described as a blonde, was named as a defendant along with others for allegedly throwing glass and causing damage at the Central Court venue. The defense argued the incident arose from heated behavior and disputed the charges.
Sydney court records allege Allan Edward Pitcher a 23 year old clerk was charged with housebreaking and stealing goods valued at £1.00. He appeared in Parramatta Court where he was remanded in custody for questioning. A diamond ring was found on him during a search.
Four palatial Point Piper homes vacated by the SAS are now guarded by savage dogs and armed guards to deter would be squatters. An RAAF spokesman said the guard stays in place as some government assets in the houses would be difficult to maintain.
An appeal in Tessign court led to a reduction in a sales tax assessment against Motors Ply. Ld. of Bydnay. The Commissioner ordered the reduction following a Board of Review decision that the company had been rightfully assessed.
Fragmentary OCR lists include odds and names like Oriental, Mount Sterall, Sea Mon sect, Revinach, Stormy Bae, Hep, Corrobores Mep, Weuttod, Variow, Pereove. No clear event dates or outcomes.
Lonel Repertory Society presents a two day October festival featuring John Quinn returning to stage after slang abeeks in To Have and To Hold. Gillian Pry shares lead with Hilda Treblico and Richard Woolley plays twins providing the comedy. Pat Wall, newcomer from ydiey, serves as the sole juvenile actor and butler in the production.
Mr BW Murphy of Colleton led local contenders as one of the few to obtain a farm block in the nine farm range. Clement D McDonald Sidney Francia Charles McAlister Albury Albert Dewald Smith Barmed man William Joseph Simon Salran with John Keatley Asgarie Joseph Milken Bydney James Verdun Moonee Ponda Vic. Twenty marbles drawn from the claim equal to applicants. eleven remain in reserve if a winner relinquishes.
Canberra trainees flood postwar reconstruction effort with 747 applications for university and technical courses. Currently 186 pursue university studies and 804 undertake technical training while part time rural courses expand. An official said bricklaying trainees could all be placed, with dormitory and allowance provisions for married students. Lottery results linked to prizes and names appear among course participants and supporters.
Fragmentary report from Stonet describes Works Management rejecting strike settlement proposals. Mention of a 16 day old Giepane at the de Hee pant ware ees missioner Mr Windlay and limited attendance by Taomning in the af, with five allowed for tea Dress for meat end afternoon.
In Central Immions Court Ronald Forsyth sought possession of a Port Point flat but was refused as nonpayment of November rent left occupancy disputed. Magistrate Mr Colling adjourned to October 4 awaiting evidence the dwelling will be vacant on November 7 after H P Partridge, who occupied it, gassed himself earlier in the week.
The Legion of Be enficemen and Women at Hrown announced yesterday a plan to dissolve and form the Legion Building Society in Canberra. The scheme is expected to finish by the end of October with more than 20 members of the branch already committing to the move.
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