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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 03, 1956

Page

10

Pensioners Fete Boosts Funds With Craft Stall Sales

The annual fete raised about £50 from crafted goods and £186 in total with a dance at Albert Hall netting around £110. Purchases included knit items woodwork cloth products and farm produce. Donations of groceries plants and towers supported the effort for the Original Old Age Pensioners' Association.

Planta Towers Patfles Anil Akety Albert Hall

Duralumin Furnishings Planned for Yarralumin Primary

Duralumin will be used for the framework of desks and chairs at Yarra lumin Primary School opening next term. The alloy provides strength and lightness, with wood tops for desks and chairs. Carpenters have been invited to furnish the teach ing rooms, and other rooms will have furniture designed to suit their use.

Yarralumin N.S.W. Department of Education

Lawyer's Diary on Reasonable Self-Defense and Merchantable Goods

An attorney discusses legal limits on protecting property and the risk of harm. He cites a merchantable coal case where explosive contamination invalidated the seller’s description. The dialogue with Peter explores dangers of vigilantism and urges reasonable actions within the law to deter burglary and injury.

Peter

Legal Lesson On Offers And Acceptances In Sale Notices

A discussion on contract formation covers acceptance modes, notice versus invitation to treat, and risks of misplacing or misreading a messenger delivered offer. The adviser explains catalogues as invitations to negotiate, not binding offers, and cautions buyers about creating multiple accepted contracts from parallel inquiries.

Harold Ray Jay

Ald. Jensen elected Lord Mayor of Sydney for three years

Alderman H. F. Jensen, the ALP candidate, has been elected Lord Mayor of Sydney for the next three years. Final tallies show Jensen leading in the Sydney City Council elections with a strong margin over ASP faction rebels.

Ald. Jensen Sydney H. F. Jensen A.L.P Jensen Cen Ie Se Eee A.S.P

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