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Burra Record

Location

Burra, South Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 16, 1953

Page

7

Fortune Stolen for Brother in Post Office Fraud Case

Honora and her brother Kevin John Francis Philbin faced Leeds Assizes over a four year period of fraud. Honora admitted issuing money orders totaling between £25,000 and £40,000 and received a three year sentence. Kevin admitted aiding and abetting three charges and was jailed for five years. About £10,000 of Honora’s sent funds were recovered by authorities.

Spb Barlow Hil Hiaizdgate Aman Kevin Jobn Francis Philbin Sprimont Place Chelsea Honore Kevin Honora Leeds Justice Streatfelld N. Black Bout Russel Gurney

Bashful Couple Mark Seventh Anniversary In Mountain Cabin

Bashful husband Sprouse, 87, coaxed his 20-year-old wife Shorty to pose for a photograph in their Cat Hollow two-room mountain cabin. She defends his cooking and gardening, recalling their 1948 marriage when they finally spoke to each other before proposing.

Sprouse Hus Ban Shorty Cat Hollow

Pasadena hobbyist builds soapbox radio in plastic dish

Glen K. Ecker, 34, a Pasadena metal worker, built a compact soapbox radio from a plastic dish. The device tunes about 60 US stations and short wave police and ship to shore lines using a patented wiring scheme. It weighs about eight ounces and runs on a 30-volt battery with a one-volt power cell.

Pasadena Glen K. Ecker Ecker

No Beer For Blood Donors Replaced by Tea at Hospitals

English hospital boards decide donors will receive tea instead of beer after blood transfusions. Doctors say beer offers no extra therapeutic value. change follows Band of Hope Union complaint to Parliamentary Temperance Group. Mentions Minister MacLeod and Mr James Hudson.

Ptryiceuen Birmingham Newcastle NAAF Band of Hope Union Parliamentary ‘Temperance Group James Hudson Hudson Minpie For Health Mr MacLeod

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