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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 06, 1962

Page

3

Twins Born Miles Apart in Western Australia

In Moora, Kylie and Russell Crouch, twins born days apart, live with parents Shirley and Colin Crouch. Kylie arrived Sunday at Moor District Hospital weighing 6 pounds 2 ounces, Russell followed Monday at King Edward Memorial Hospital in Perth, weighing 6 pounds 1 ounce. Moora constable Keith Glossop rushed Shirley Crouch 118 miles to Perth in two hours.

Perth Kylie Russell Colin Crouch Moora Moor District Hospital King] Edward Memorial Hospital Shirley Crouch Moora Constable Keith Glossop Crouch Tori Ms. Crouch Bevan Coleen

Facilities for Sailors in New Zealand Progress

The English Sailors Society plans a chain of modern shore facilities for seamen along the New Zealand coast. Secretary Mr Hill notes that seamen’s wet facilities in New Zealand lag global standards, while branches nationwide push ahead with ambitious building programs.

Wellington New Zealand

Nazi sympathizer airman discharged from RAAF at Darwin

Airman John Crouch, 23, stationed at Lee Point radar near Darwin, attempted to form a local Nazis Party branch. Minister Fairbairn ordered exp edit discharge after admitting Crouch’s absence without leave and a sleeping tablet overdose. Parliament inquiry referenced decision to curb servicemen engaging in politics as violating Queen's Regulations.

Air Fairbairn R.A.A.F Darwin Crouch R.A.A.E England John Crouch Lee Point Northern ‘Territory News Nazis Party

End of the Let-out Lark in Britain to curb soldier MPs

Britain moves to close the let-out lark loophole letting service personnel run for Parliament by ending automatic discharge upon receiving election papers. Government plans a new bill to prevent non genuine candidates while not penalizing real contenders.

Shain Crouch London Reuter Britain Rotherham

Rhodes Suit Look Natural Shouldered at Youngs Stores

The Rhodes suit line features a natural shoulder silhouette advertised exclusively at Youngs Stores. Shoppers are urged to inspect the new tailoring and fabric options highlighted in the in-store display.

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