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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 21, 1957
Page
10
Shoppers Faint In Stifling Sydney Heat
Sydney faced a brutal heat wave as a man collapsed and died and numerous shoppers received medical help. The city recorded extreme temperatures around 110 degrees with rail lines buckling and workers in hot industries abandoning duties. Victim identified as 58 year old Tar Mull of Victoria Road Belleville Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Oman
Tuarley Mull
Victoria Road
Belleviig Hill
Martin Pikce
Arival
Pressman Writes Own Obituary In Last Dispatch
New York newsman Lowell Linpus of 33 years on the editorial staff dies in his apartment before his paper hits the street He left an envelope dated February 28 1985 containing his final words and a self styled obituary asserting honesty and fairness amid his work The item blends obit life reflection with unrelated fire reports and weather notes from the same dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York News Today
Newaman Wen
Lowell Linpus
Prison Smuggling Fears Prompt Dartmoor Security Upgrades
Special measures will be taken at Dartmoor Prison to stop weapons and keys being smuggled for escapes after revolvers and keys were found planted inside the Devon jail. The Prison Commissioner's annual report warns of ongoing risks and tighter controls ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
A.A P.-Reuter
Dartmoor
Britain
Ishaol
Devon Moora
Russia Sees NATO Talks as Western Evasion of Arms Drive
London reports Moscow accuses the West of dodging responsibility for its arms buildup while NATO proposes disarmament talks. Analysts note Russia may accept a ministerial level conference though with a broader agenda. UK politics mix with debates over missile bases as Labour opposes NATO policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
A.p.reuter
Russia
Paria
Moscow
Britain
Eisenhower
NATO
Paris
Kremlin
Middle East
Germany
Labour Party
Labour
Washington
U.S
Joan Foster Dulles
Canada
John Diefenbaker
Konrad Adengauer
M. Paul Henri Spaak
U.K
Macmillan
Northern Territory grazier boosts Sundown murder reward to £4500
A Northern Territory grazier raised his reward to £4500 for information leading to the killer of three people killed at Sundown Station around December 5. The total with Adelaide Advertiser’s £500 is £5000, the largest since the Kelly Gang saga. Wright Bowman pledges indefinite validity. His relatives Wendy 14 Salley Bowman among victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaids
Northern Territory
Sundown Station
Brian Bowman
Wendy Bowman
Salley Bowman
Adelaide Advertiser
Bowman
Glen Helen
Alice Springs
Peter Bowman
Sally
Wendy
Man Dead and Another Wounded in St Marys Shooting
A man named Broderick Carney, 27, was killed and Donald Auris was seriously wounded in a disturbance near St Marys Tealy. A 22-year-old laborer was charged with murder and attempted murder after fleeing to a nearby club. Det McKenzie led police to the surrender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byunex
Fouither
St. Mary's Tealy
Broderick Carney
Donald Auris
Liverpool
Carney
Aurtah
St. Marya
Det
McKenzie
Tan
Debt Claim Deferred in Canberra Court of Petty Sessions
Charles Rogers and Sons Ply Ltd seek debt against R A England of Narrabundah. Hearing delayed by judge to February as England recovers from a January accident and may settle before Supreme Court action proceeds. England back at work at the Transport Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Rogers and Sons Ply, Ltd
R. A. England
McKinley Street
Narrabundeh
Canberra
C.F. Denton
B. R. Gallen
England
Supreme Court
Transport Department
A. V. Collins
Charles Rogers and Sons Pty. Ltd
Englant
Denton
Gailen
Gage
Tongan Queen to Broadcast Christmas Address
Queen Satote of Tonga will broadcast to the British Commonwealth on Christmas afternoon, preceding Queen Elizabeth, in a South Pacific relay announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
A.a.p.reuter
Satote
Tonga
South Pacific
British Commonwealth
Elizabeth
Britannia Opens Trans Atlantic Turbo Prop Service
Britain entered trans Atlantic passenger service with the British built Britannia turbo prop. A party of journalists and BOAC officers aboard the London to New York flight covered 3 750 miles in 12 hours 25 minutes to inaugurate the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.A.P
Britain
North Atlantic
B.O.A.C
London
New York
Canberra swelters as hottest day of summer hits
Canberra endured a extreme heat day with a maximum near 40.2 C and strong winds averaging 26 mph with gusts up to 54 mph. Shallow showers barely touched road surfaces as shops reopened after heavy pre Christmas shopping. A total fire ban remains in force across the ACT and at Jervis Bay with possible extension if conditions worsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
State Circle
Addnight
Pers
A.C.T
Jervis Bay
Staff Shortage Threat To UK Nuclear Power
London reports Britain faces a shortage of highly qualified technicians in the nuclear power program. A government committee warns some ongoing nuclear work may be curtailed after the October Windsente plant incident when radioactive dust affected the surrounding countryside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
Windsente
Canberra 25 Years Ago Highlights from 1932 meeting notes
Canberra churches agreed to united work across the Molonglo River with reformers Dr John Walker and ministers H W Woodhouse and J E Owen leading the council. The High Court sitting ended without a verdict in the Porter murder trial as jury failed to reach agreement. Debate grows over school fees and free secondary education with a government report urging rapid high school construction. Canberra Musical Society elected Daley as president with Paynting Jones as vice presidents and Cahill Traydon among officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra Times
Congregational
Canberra
Molonglo River
John Walker
H. W. Woodhouse
J. E. Owen
High Court
Caneberra
Justice McTiernan
Bertram Edward Porter
Canberra Musical Society
Daley
A. J. Paynting
J. E. Jones
Hichards
B.’T. Dickson
A. F. Cahill
Peat
Traydon
Messen W. Doig
W. C. Taxtor
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