Record pay-out for injury in Sydney court ruling
A Sydney workman Gaetano Bernardi was awarded £60 044 in the New South Wales Supreme Court the highest award yet in the state for injuries from January 1962 at a city building site. Damages were split 75 25 per cent between De Martin and Gasparini Pty Ltd and Hutcherson Bros Pty Ltd.
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Hutcherson Bros. Pty, Ltd
O’connell Street
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Peter H. Lewin
Leichhardt
Lewis
Bernard
the Cruel
le Gay Green
Australia
Melbourne
Pm.g
Lake Burley Griffin Danger Amid Low Water Temperatures
Water on Lake Burley Griffin has fallen toward dangerous lows with readings near 50s yesterday. The Department of the Interior warned that falling in could be fatal in minutes as low temperatures hinder buoyancy and grip on craft. Boaters are urged to wear lifejackets and travel only with experienced companions when temperatures remain extremely low.
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Department of the Interior
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British NCOs Killed in Clash with Tribesmen near Aden
In Aden a clash about 30 miles north of the city left two British NCOs dead and five soldiers wounded, one seriously. One of the dead was serving on territorial duty. The fight involved dissident tribesmen and occurred late yesterday.
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Ava
Territorial
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Menzies Defends Vietnam Stance After Gaffe Claim
Sir Robert Menzies rejected claims of a gaffe in Parliament over a Vietnam negotiation suggestion. He said Hansard shows no need to withdraw or modify his remarks and cited praise from Washington. He noted support from External Affairs Minister Hashick and responded to Labour criticisms and Anglican bishops.
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Tornado Toll Across Six States Leaves Destruction
Across six states a deadly tornado outbreak caused at least 208 deaths with Indiana and Ohio hardest hit. Thousands homeless, hundreds injured, and widespread damage to homes, shopping centers, and churches. Officials warn death toll could rise as states deploy Red Cross and National Guard to aid survivors.
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Red Cross
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Walter
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Hutchin State
Chaska
Croakston
St. Paul
Minnesota
Mississippi
Iowa
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Mid-West
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Down to last Rolls Royce at Government House crash
A government vehicle, the newer of two Rolls Royces, was badly damaged in a front and side collision on the Hume Highway two miles north of Miuralan. The other vehicle involved was a utility. neither occupant was injured. The Rolls Royce was towed for repairs and a replacement 11 year old Rolls will be used until repairs are finished.
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Holiday papers in Canberra Times over Easter weekend
The Canberra Times will publish holiday editions on Good Friday, Saturday, and Monday during the Easter weekend, providing readers with specials and schedules for the break.
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Rainfall hopes rise with forecast for more showers
Weather bulletin notes scattered rain across Canberra district and New South Wales with improved totals in Western districts. Farmers await additional rain to support winter crops, while some regions report patchy falls and ongoing dry spells. A rain forecast for the weekend offers potential relief for landowners and stock, though totals vary by area.
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Ren's Wear Department
Gaol ordered for women shoplifters
Two married women with two children each were gaoled for shoplifting at Canberra Court of Petty Sessions yesterday. One took a child’s dress and two shirts, the other a twin set. They stole from David Jones and Brigalow Street shops, valued at about £9 to £200 in cash and bank books. They pleaded guilty. no representation. The magistrate noted premeditation and warned shoplifters face imprisonment, citing Canberra’s theft prevalence.
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Brigalow
Lyneham
Igre
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Irma Caswec2
Brigalow Street
Johnson
Maringel
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Canberra
Whitlam Warns on Post 1970 New Guinea Rule
Deputy Opposition Leader Mr Whitlam said yesterday that Australia could not expect to exert political control over New Guinea after 1970. The remark outlined Australian policy concerns discussed in Page 3.
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New Guinea
Whitlam
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