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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 15, 1957

Page

2

Coroner Finds Heseltine Drove Car Negligently

Melbourne coroner reports secretary to the Prime Minister William Frederick Heseltine drove negligently leading to Mrs. Ann Elizabeth Heseltine’s death when their car collided with a train near Stratford on June 15. The inquest found misadventure and negligence but no criminal conduct.

Melbourne G. D O'Sullivan Ann Elizabeth Heseltine Deakin Canberra William Frederick Payne Heseltine Stratford Stratford O'Sullivan S.M Charles Adams

Gas Lighting May Return to Australian Streets

Street gas lamps are being tested in Australia as Gas Light Co officials hope to reintroduce gas lighting in parts of the country. Mantles light automatically and go off automatically, German manufacturers claim gas lighting is cheaper than electricity, provides a better line, and reduces overhead costs.

SYD SEY Weanesaay Ico Ney

Electrification Plans for Gosford Railway Line Approved

Preliminary work to electrify the Gosford line is funded for the next year. Officials approved an estimated cost of 3 841 000 pounds for the project and its early phase.

Gosford

Weddings Form Guard Of Honor At Wein

Elaine Berry, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sp. Berry of Amalie, wed Rex Chamberlain, son of Mrs. R. E. Chamberlain of Adelaide, a Church of Christ minister. Guests from NSW Victoria and Adelaide attend the ceremony at Mrs. Stevens home in Amste. The bride wore satin with embroided faille and a tulle cloche. bouquet of white carnations. Best man Keith Bowes, now in Canberra. They will live in Adelaide.

Elaine Berry Rex Chamberlain Sp. Berr Amalie Bern Girls' Life Brigade of the Churn R. E. Chamberlain Adelaide Church of Christ Nsw Victoria Tenia Mm. Stevens Ainste Ruth Berry Keith Bowes Canberra Best Mar

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