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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 12, 1958

Page

3

Fined After Accident In Glare Of Headlights

Lipman was fined after an accident caused by glare from oncoming headlights. He admitted negligence for continuing at speed after his lights were blinded, colliding with a gate at a road-checking station near Barton. Witnesses described speeds around 40 mph and noted the gate as old and rusty. A separate report notes a ferry disaster near Calcutta where twenty five were feared drowned after the vessel capsized on the Hooghly River.

Lust Lyon Lipman Canberra Cotter Forestey St.p.h Menarg Tim Bipraga Hig Anthony Barton House Cox J. J. Kelly R. M. Alle Calcutta A. AP Renter Uung Hogi River Hewald Smith Eil Mitchell Happer Oi Dingo Secident

Driver Remanded On Drink Charge

Ronal d Alan Smith, 37, a carpenter of Cooma Road Queanbeyan, remanded to August 14 on a charge of driving under the influence after a July 20 incident near Tennyson Crescent where a lorry struck a light pole. Witnesses testified to strong liquor odor and unsteady gait. police described Smith as under the influence at the scene.

Ronald Alan Smith Carpenter Cooma Road Queanbeyan F. Denton S.M Tennyson Ange Intowlextinge Iquo Sgt Mituhel Holmesby Anoun Alnich Ennyson Yahoo Gael 'Kar Iit

Smith Case For Foxes Appeal Stirs Australian Court

Mr CF Denton yesterday claimed competence to hear the case involving John Somerville Smith the defendant. Smith denied the matter and the proceeding was set for tomorrow. The Wildlife Section of the CSRO has appealed to increase fox control by collecting foxes with agents in Sandwoldes and surrounding areas.

S.M Smith Foxes Denton Tohn Somerville Smith Errot Sydney Canney Commonwealth Peace Officers Smulth Bort Steel City Stedit Rob Dobells Pty, Ltd Benierupt Sandwoldes

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