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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 06, 1951
Page
2
A royal programme in New South Wales outlines events around a visit by a princess and prince. The itinerary includes wreath laying at a coastal site and a service at Andrew's Cathedral, with a sequence of appearances at Bondi and Glen tas on April 13 and related gatherings.
The government proposed relaxing electricity restrictions as debated in the policy session. Officials argued the move would ease industry strain, while critics warned of potential power shortages and higher costs for consumers.
A labourer Roy Blewitt of West Flake faced Queanbeyan Court for fishing without a licence and undersized fish. He was fined £2 for fishing without a licence and 48 shillings for undersized catches, with costs and witnesses’ expenses totaling £6 6 0.
A grenade exploded near West ing Hall at about 12 20 pm starting a grass fire that burned two acres before Canberra Fire Brigade extinguished it. Three people were nearby and escaped injury.
Perth reports fourteen Humber cars valued at 63 000 each for the Hoya tour of Auinuralia. Fremantle received another car earlier this week from Inegater suuntmbia. Special limousines and two vans will handle country tours and luggage during the event.
Lottery No. 2426 will be drawn tomorrow with main prizes listed by number and syndicate names. Entries include Matador 7 Donovan 08140 and EROC syndicate 7616, Murphy and Lace 8220, Repeat syndicate 70645, Holden cate 6608, and participants C Jones 45 Dixon Street Haymarket and H De Lalne Parade Motel Fiteray Victoria NB.
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