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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 30, 1954

Page

6

High School Sports Meet Sets Dozens of Records

Fourteen records fell and three were tied at a recent high school sports meet. Notable performances included McGregor winning three open events and Coghlan dominating the girls events, with multiple champions crowned in sprints, relays, and field events across teams like Gowrie House and Denman House amid a crowded, close competition.

D. Coghlan Pina Inves Gimeune McGregor Brolen Denman Gowrie House Lund Dortine Coghian Jan Dinnerville Alon Fitten Paterson James Motregor Flinew Owe Hallas Brodinp Barnard Bhat Zim Fin Simin Taye Eoner Moran Amaysa Glad J Nourea Foust Fisher Rupe Teyila Mudguilar Canon Gendell Ath Alin Aioyde Bomfort Worthy Zit Ooyits Barmy Felay Flehwr Mouse Lyte Yan Havin Howesuntieil Firat Lewy Gray A. Anningay Siamiees Zorda Cumputany Prial Gannon-Cirenfises Burk Martin Mos Mahon Anning Rwott Cray Vt Telay Lerman Munet Cwrie Howse Inition Henin Gowri Semin Chamninn Gymme MaCrage Geymion Ney Chant Subefuninn Grey

Aborigines Picnic Outing Assured Amid Wreck Controversy

An Aborigine community’s picnic is reportedly assured after a dispute over funding and arrangements. A protest or faulting voice from MP Mr Ulm Arnane and Minister Kent Hughes prompted reassurances that government support would continue, with the interim department agreeing to proper funding.

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Local Paper Printing Note by Gene Topher and John Shakespeare

A fragment notes printing and publication by Gene Topher and John Shakespeare for The Foders Capital Press of Aiur Eade Hee Ithe Company Mart Street Findon Act.

Genetopher John Shakespeare Foders Capital Press Aiur Eade Hee Ithe Company Mart Street Findon Act

Anglers Question Breeding Areas and Prohibitions

The piece cites concerns from fisheries authorities about breeding grounds and related prohibitions. It mentions the Interior Department and specific officials like EB Dunshea and references to restrictions on breeding roe near the Molongia River, noting a total of 4,000 ta h units.

Sinheries Dunshea Ieee Molongia River

Confession Claimed In Train Station Murder Case

A court in Toowoombi heard that two detectives questioned Lionel Leslie Meftny, 37, who allegedly confessed to killing Mithion by poisoning with strychnine. John Malcolm Wright, 27, reportedly died after a fall and exposure to the incident. The case involved vehicle and hospital details, with testimony about a confrontation in the courtroom and subsequent police actions as the trial proceeded.

Jaupe Rymunlay Chreait Bird Lionel Leslie Tames Meftny Mithion John Malcolm Wright Runmagor Wright Mckay Toowoombi Entec Pat Mati McKay Seaman Pita Hospital Hennton Tiel Joan Marvin Xinhin Hana Ford Tuskiee Mack

Liberal Criticises Mr Townley in Debate Over Special Powers

A parliamentary row centers on cabinet remittee and extended ministerial powers amid critical remarks by Liberal members. Townley faces questions about discretionary authority in social services and aviation matters as debates on the Civil Aviation and social security bills continue.

Milaister Tar Benial Services Townles Junk Bullayn Rennan Towney Alyanii Joake Sovinl Bercurs Ste Townley Bown

Betty Hutton to retire from Hollywood in surprise move

Betty Hutton, noted star, reportedly plans retirement after long career in films. Details are sparse in the readable text, but the item signals a major career shift and mentions a 00' era tie and possible industry reaction.

Hretty

Wool Market Fluctuates After Hesitant Demand

The Sydney market shows mixed activity at the vent silos today with some volatility in prices. Mixed loads and cautious buyers tempered by steady late demand keep prices near Tuesday levels, while several carriers report limited shipments and tentative activity.

Sydney Piiwes Erin

Dame Pattie Urges Men to Attend Fashion Show

Dame Pattie urged men to support fashion shows at a recent event. Sydney models led the presentation with designs from Tina Salon and Tracey Lord. The audience included local attendees and notable personalities as trends featured wide capes, double-breasted coats, and reversible options.

Dame Pattie Pattie Menaie Albert Tal Movymuen Whowt Paktle Sydney Jean Nin Ington Norma Grncave Janice Mineloy Lael Vine Bmaurern Warne Matme Fricker Tina Salon Hate Tracey Lord Cotton Mar Lhe

Caucus Clash on Espionage No Discussion

Fragmented notes describe a party caucus tumult over leadership and committee appointments. Key figures mention Mr. Mullen and Mr. Pike while debates target the chairman’s role, party unity, and strategy before the next elections. The piece hints at factional maneuvering affecting the party’s prestige and legislative agenda.

Elisha Calicur Mivnlt de Bratl Saphena Wen Wu Mullen Elvil Ertien Toe Mae Og Thay Br Seattnager Mince Uring vYovent Pasilemelt Itr Morgan Eldan Ra Shweus Cau Nau New South Chun Cuucun Jane Tr Morey Mabadih

Greece Urges UK Trade Cyprus For Eastern Med Stability

Greek Minister Lambros states Greece favors bilateral talks with Britain over Cyprus and outlines a plan where Britain would exchange a single right for many, arguing Cyprus unity should reflect Cypriot will. He notes Greece prefers UN involvement only under strong internal and Cypriot pressure and warns against actions that empower any counter factions.

Greece Cyprus Britain Cypris Gibraltar Austriia Lambros Mui Creece Wold Nive Britalp Ral Gréneeud United Nations Peiter Uhem Sith Telahotre Frelepd

Anatealia Seeks British Doctors for SAAS Aid

The RAAF plans to recruit British medical staff to support Australian health services. At least ten Britain doctors will be recruited, with ex-Pilgr Lieutenant AnnaUcing named to oversee the appointment process amid talks with the minister for Atr. Authorities aim to magnet medical graduates for placements.

R.A.A.F Anatealia Fort Saas Australis Atr Thare Ware Hidlent

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