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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 03, 1955
Page
5
Fragmentary notes indicate Kennedy plans to seek renewal of a licence after a lengthy review. References to names and locations are unclear, but the article centers on permission renewal and the involved parties pending decision.
Traders in Canberra report a brisk week with Christmas shopping momentum rising toward Monday. Retailers expect intensified competition next Christmas as Civic Centre developments and a new store attract shoppers. Consumers favor cash purchases for refrigerators and outdoor furniture, while overseas goods shortages limit variety.
Two writs filed in the ACT Supreme Court claim damages on behalf of two infants Beverley Lumley and Margaret Greer. One action seeks £5,000 against Lumley and Sons (ACT) Pty Ltd alleging negligence by Fredrick George Bell of Merton Street, Scambeyan, and Hope Verity Fulzharainge of Narrabundah Avenue, Serrabomberra. The other action seeks £7.30 on behalf of the infants, naming the same defendants.
The Rural Leases Ordinance proposes extending tenure from 26 to 80 years for rural leases. Regulations will set the terms for farming and dairying, with the Department of Notified Conditions awaiting final details before new leases take effect.
William Henry Bennett of Narellan House was remanded in the Court of Petty Beasions yesterday facing charges of stealing women’s undergarments. Police allege he took a pair of white scanties a pair of pink briefs white pants and a pair of step from Irene Tiky Btedls on 1.
The Navy Minister said 445 non student trainees would finish training in 160 days on June 10. Students would serve two 77 day periods with the first period ending March 25 and a second period starting in 1087.
An armed man attempted a Marrickville railway station hold-up in Sydney but fled when an employee alerted police. Assistant Station Master Herbert said a worker hid behind a cupboard and urged staff to call the police. The incident marks the third station hold-up in Sydney recently.
The Agueanveyan Men's and Women's Basketball Association released the competition lineup for games starting tomorrow night. Matches are set at YMCA Court 3 and Court 2 with various teams including Eagles TV and Boomerangs scheduled in the opening rounds.
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