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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 23, 1952

Page

7

Sydney Christmas Rush Strains City Prices Raise

Sydney endures peak Christmas rush with high prices for meat and seafood. Stores warn of no bread deliveries from Christmas Eve, forcing two day meat buys. Police fear huge crowds and traffic disruptions as shoppers fill parks, streets, and suburban centers. Railway officials report thousands leaving Central Station for holidays.

Sieg Alt Arn Bydney Moni Pit Street Park Street Martin Place Trama Soca Ban See GPO Brytney Central Staton

Release Ordered for Ray mond Calegeros in Bankruptcy Case

In High Court Chamber Justice Taylor ordered the release from gaol of Ray mond Calegeros. The judge said the bank drawn from his bank account during bankruptcy and granted bail on condition he expedite his appeal to the High Court. The day’s proceedings focused on his conviction and sentence.

Sydney Justice Taylor High Court Raymond Calegeros Calegeros Melbourne Whart W. Hyams Melbourne Chamber of Commerce Seamens’ Union Waterside Workers Federation Hyams

No instructions to police on Broken Hill says Cahill

The Premier denied the State Government had issued instructions on enforcing gaming and liquor laws at Broken Hill. He accused Leader of the Opposition Mr Treatt of making false claims while praising Broken Hill as law abiding under local administration.

Broken Hill Cahill Sydney Treatt Commonwealth Canut Mr. Treatt Stalamant le Ogee

Police Officials Discuss Broken Hill Situation in Talks

Monday reports show Deputy Commissioner of Police lat W FR Lawrence and Superintendent Jones of Parkes meeting local police and civil representatives. Lawrence arrived at the Airport to investigate Broken Hill matters and planned to report on his return to Sydney. He later met with the Broken Hill Ministerial Association and a Varneaux group amid a Christmas context.

Promtil FR. Lawrence Lawrence Broken Hill Sydney Lawrences

Army PA Men Charged After Payroll Theft

Police say eight men were arrested eight days after a robbery at a camp. They recovered a payroll bundle and a package mailed to a Sydney collector. The raid involved Thorpe and Pomoto amounts and a forged claim linked to the haul.

Thorpe Bimaa Tha Mathoure Syimey Reynold Jung Bydney

Man to stand trial for murder as case moves forward

Artur Einest faces trial on February 16 for the murder of Boothport taxi driver Artot McCowan. Witnesses include Stap Cowen, with seven days in South Port and three in Brisbane noted.

Artur Boothport Tal Artot McCowan Southport Brisbane

Czech Spy Arrest Update Falls Quiet

A fragment notes Bomar, once a communist member of Parliament in 1947, facing sentencing amid ongoing spy-related actions in Czechoslovakia. The brief mentions arrests of Czech spies and related political tension without detailed statements.

Bomar

Search team reaches New York air crash wreckage site

A dispatch reports a search party has located the wreckage of a military transport plane near San Bernardino California after it crashed on November 28 at the 11 000 foot level. The effort involved Percy Norton Air and Peres base personnel. The recovered debris includes remains at the scene.

New York Mon Norton Air Peres San Bernardino

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