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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 27, 1957

Page

11

Canberra Weather Summary from The Sydney Weather Bureau

The Canberra barometer reads 30.145 at 5 am and 30.097 at 3 pm with 20.266 at 8 pm. Temperatures range 48.0 to 53.5 across the day with a 364 maximum in 24 hours to 9 am. Rainfall nearly 2 inches to 9 am. winds variable up to 14 mph. The forecast calls for generally fine with cool south east winds. regional rainfall listed for Crookwell to Jervis Bay. capital city temps Canberra 05 and 43, Sydney 35? Melbourne 44, Brisbane 62.

Canberra Esk Sydney Weath Crookwell Goulburn Gunning Anderen Kiandra Ademinaby Dindabyne Tombong Jervis Bay Braidwood Aramen South Coast

Woolworths Interim Dividend Notice and Club Result

Woolworths Limited declares an interim dividend of 5 percent on paid up ordinary stock based on holdings to September 30 1967 and payable October 31 1957. Transfer books close September 18 to 20 1957. Secretary R Hart signs at 80 Market Street Sydney. O Connor Tennis Club results follow.

R. Hart Market Street Sydney O'Connor Tennis Club

Advisory Council and Memorial Board Elections Listed

The article lists candidates for six Advisory Council seats and five Memorial Board seats in Canberra area divisions. It names numerous nominees with addresses and occupations including public servants, professionals, and tradespeople, and notes polling will occur on Saturday September 14, 1967 at multiple polling locations across ACT districts.

Advisory Council Campbell William John McIntyre Arthur Circle Forrest Burke Robert Thomas Bervigan Crescent Pead James Harold Hill Corner Yarratumia Day Philip Denny Macdonnell Street Yar~ Klumia Watson Colin Robert Fitt Blork Bega Fints Heid Donnelly Clement Augustine Stuart Street Griffith Williams Gwynalfryn Charles Straclecht Crescent Narrabundah Hinl Corner Yarralumla Murray John Robinson Street O'Connor Dalgarno Ann Patricia Acton Ainslie Baker Gardens Baker Duntroon Royal Military College Hall Jervis Bay Kingston Friendly Societies Macpherson Street Mac Pherson Street O'Conmor Manuka Telopea

Alleges Threat By Barrister In Sydney Industrial Court

In Sydney the Industrial Court heard claims of threats by barrister K Murphy against Kerr amid a dispute over union officials. Justice Dunphy granted leave to withdraw an application by Reginald Moore of the Transport Workers Union.

Sydney Mond Industrial Court Certa J. R. Kerr Barister K. Murphy BIORS Juathe Dunphy N. K. Wran Reginald Alan Moore Transport Workers’ Union Kerr T.W.1 Murphy Platt Brown Terra Moore Justice Dunphy

Keen buying at opening sales in Melbourne

Opening wool sale in Melbourne shows keen competition with Merino fleece prices steady for long wool and up to five percent higher for shorter stapled fleece and barred skirtings. Also contains notices on voting by post and local job ads.

Melbourne

Competent Office Assistant Sought by Beazley and Bruce Pty Ltd

A competitive position for an office assistant with knowledge of accounting procedures and strong typing is advertised by Beazley and Bruce Pty Ltd located at 44 Mort Street Braddon.

Beazley and Bruce Pty. Ltd Mort Street Braddon

Miner Missing Since Friday Reaches Safety

John William Millwood a 21 year old miner from Cessnock was found unharmed at Beck Stern Post Office near St Albans 40 miles from home after disappearing Friday during a shooting trip. He said he had eaten a raw pigeon and few oranges with no matches to light a fire and was weak from hunger. A 400 miner search from Bellbird and Milton collieries covered rain swept ranges around Cessnock.

Lessnock Boman Hunter Valley John William “Millwood Daniel Street Cessnock Ave Millwood Bellbird Milton Cess Hock Beck Stern St. Albans

Balloonist dies in crash near Saint-Lorent-Le-Viel

Veteran French balloonist M. Georges Cramier was killed when his balloon crashed at Saint-Lorent-Le-Viel on Monday. He had won 83 and was noted for his 530th WOODS Great Peppermint compound, a family remedy.

Paris P. Reuter M. Georges Cramier Saint-lorent-Le-Viel M. Cramier

Space Travel In 20 Years Says Scientist

WadLINGTON says space travel is 20 years away. NZ Physical Laboratory director W Ward notes satellites soon to launch at small diameters, with larger units under construction. He challenges prevailing theories of outer space and cites Earth's stronger than expected influence on space.

Wadlington N.Z. Physical Laboratory Mr. W. Ward Mr. Ward Outer Space Earth

Driver fined for second drink driving offence in Narrabundah

A 48 year old plant operator Leslie Thomas Dogan of Twentieth Street Narrabundah received a £40 fine for driving under the influence for the second time. He pleaded guilty to the August 21 offence in Koolars Crescent and had previous DUI conviction in 1962.

Mag Beer Istrate Keane Leslie Thomas Dogan Twentieth Street Narrabundah Koolars Crescent Dogan Kootars Crescent Canberra RSL

Unclear OCR Report on Police Interview and Bail

The record notes a constable reporting intoxication and inability to stand during an interview. Dogan was under the influence and facing an unlawful assault charge for which he did not appear. Patrick John Mitchell, 28, shop assistant of Girraween forfeited five pounds bail. An unnamed Queanbeyan labourer is mentioned with Geeoat tanguaee.

Sugy Dogan Patrick John Mitchell Shop Assi Girraween New Wales Queanbeyan Antonin Prachar Geeoat Tanguaee

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