Student’s ingenuity goes unrewarded in court case
John Witfield Phillis a student from St Paul’s Golf Women Newtown admitted riding a motorcycle without a licence an unregistered vehicle and without third party insurance after police intercepted him on Manuka Circle on May 11 He had fitted a motor to a bicycle bought from a university student five years earlier and claimed he did not know a licence was required He was fined 14 shillings with 18 shillings costs on each of the three counts.
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John Witfiekd Phillis
Bt. Paull'a
Newtown
Phillis
Manuka Circle
Yale
Pilla
Keane Riven
Uiversity Cnts
Canberra
Manuka
Coate
Victoria Braces as Severe Storm Floods Ravage Rivers
Severe storm lash es Victoria with gales and heavy rain flooding rivers and towns. Portland church demolished and homes damaged as water overlays roads and utilities fail. Ovens River and King River overflowed, Hume Highway closed, and areas gird for flood threat and evacuation.
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Wangaratte
Igade
Benall
Shepparton
Hume Hightear
Benalla
Dhow
Marching Girls Look to Form Canberra Team
The RSL Auxiliary plans a new marching girls team after secret talks with two local groups. Goulburn girls aided the project and Canberra bands may perform at a future festival as registrations with the Australian Marching Girls are pursued. About 96 young women aged 17 to 30 will start practice in a fortnight with uniforms costing around £12 each.
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RSL
Canberra
Goulburn
Government plans to table Petrov report in Parliament
The government aims to table the September Petrov report in Parliament, allowing members to debate it. Prime Minister Dr. Menai es held a press conference yesterday. Sir William Slim would be consulted before tabling to ensure review and possible responses to arising questions.
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Iam
Menaies
Presa
Arain
Wiliam Slim
Electrician Faces Negligent Driving Conviction in intoxication case
Narrabundah electrician Matesim Hoy was cleared of a drink riding charge but convicted of negligent driving after crashing a car into a fire hydrant on July 9 near Telopen Park Road. Hoy claimed he was not drunk, saying he was provoked, but witnesses described symptoms of intoxication and excessive beer consumption before the incident.
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Matesim Hoy
Narrabundah
Canberm Court
Hoy
Telopen Park
Higg
Keane
Creasin
Newt
Tieane
Tom Lete
Space Travel Talks At Woomera Australia
Professor H B Massey, chairman of the British Society Upper Atmosphere Committee, says preliminary work on space travel could start at Woomera within two years. He arrived from London to discuss Australia’s role in space investigations and potential rocket launches to altitudes of about 120 miles.
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Warwin
Tvedas
Woomera
British Society
Profesor
H. B. Massey
Profeanoy Minsey
London
Australia
Weamern
Masary
Australa
Aumosphere
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