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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 12, 1950

Page

2

Canberra plans for 647 bed hospital expansion approved

Canberra Community Hospital Board approved a five stage plan to extend the 647 bed facility. It calls for temporary quarters and a new laundry, wards for men and women, outpatients upgrades, an isolation block, a permanent road to Lennox Crossing, and a large scale reconstruction to create permanent wards and services.

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Divorce ruling overturns Wool Board chairman case

In Melbourne Monday the State Full Court reversed Mr Justice Smith and granted Florence Boyd of Toorak a decree nisi against Thornley Boyd, chairman of the Australian Wool Board. The court held the couple separated by consent, awarding Boyd £124 and £12 12s 9d weekly, finding the marriage broken by desertion and that Justice Smith misread the facts.

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Youth Charged With Murder Of Father In Inverell

Sydney report notes 18 year old Kenneth McIlwain charged with the murder of his father Aubrey Allan Meltwain at Galoota near Inverell on July 29 after police left the house. McIlwain pleaded not guilty. Police described the act as a crime of passion, with family and neighbours nearby. Witnesses included McIlwain’s sister Phyllis Grant who described a violent scene. Detective Excatt testified details of the night and threats by the accused. The hearing adjourned to tomorrow.

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Irish Protest On New Roman Catholic Dogma

Dublin church leaders rallied across Ireland to oppose the papally declared dogma on the bodily assumption of the Virgin Mary. The pastoral message says the doctrine rests on unclear scriptural and historical evidence and claims penalties for the Pope and church for alleged infallibility.

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Fined On Obscene Publication Charge At Canberra Court

Pettit, a 48 year old resident, was fined £8 and given 16 days in prison for distributing obscene material. The case, heard by Mr. Keane, involved questions of jurisdiction under Section 17 of the Act. Defense argued the material appeared at a shore of the court. two youths might have taken the items.

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