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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 29, 1951

Page

3

Ice Vendor Delays and resumes deliveries around Canberra area

An ice distributor halted suburban deliveries across Acton Westidgo Weatinku B Hill Cevsensy and Murra Dusit before resuming service along the Motongia River route. The delay caused scrutiny by customers and local officials as residents awaited normal supply around Christmas.

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Prosecutions In Short Weight Cases Threatened

The Chief Secretary Clive Byatt warned traders that prosecutions would follow for short weight measures. He noted ongoing concerns over under-weighing and overcharging customers, urging accurate scales and honest sale practices to protect consumers. He emphasized strict enforcement against misleading weights and pricing.

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New York Film Critics Awards Winners Named

New York critics honored the best motion picture and performances. Vivien Leigh led as best actress for a Terra Universal title, with Marion Brando and George Brevena among top winners for directing and supporting roles.

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Parash Penamed Rydney Faces Penalty in Cup Trial

A garbled report shows Parash Penamed Rydney penalized for a pretreat in the Cin Cup at Rendwick. The team now has 03 and an infielder starter remains unsettled amid confusion over results and lineup.

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Bowling Carnival Nears Final Stages At Canberra

Readable fragments show A BOWLING CARNIVAL approaching its final rounds. Teams and players from Canberra, Victoria Park, Port Kembla, Balmain and beyond compete across sectional rounds at Canberra City venues with results and matchups shaping the concluding stages on Sunday.

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Yachts Face Long Slog in Headwinds in Sydney Hobart Race

Reported progress shows Woasner Janae and other yachts contending in strong headwinds as crews press toward Cape Barren. Fleet includes Margeret Ran foul, Pavana, Nimbus, Nocturne, Solveig, Wanderer, Wayfarer amid shifting southerly conditions and forecast windy seas near Bass Strait.

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Lindwall and Hassett Fit for Fourth Test

In Australian cricket news Lindwall and Hassett are cleared to play the fourth Test against West Indies. Lindwall had been troubled by muscle strain but has recovered, while Hassett’s selection was previously tied to Lindwall’s fitness.

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Walcott May Play Adelaide in Melbourne Trip

A disjointed note from the West Indian cricket scene states Walcott may join Adelaide for Melbourne duties. Frigay, Clyate Weluort and Wave are mentioned in context of travel and match plans. The report hints Walcott will travel Sunday evening if medical advice allows.

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Road Fatalities Reach 724 in New South Wales

A NSW report records 724 road deaths this period with four truck drivers among the fatalities after a four vehicle crash near Be CN Tlic encanto, highlighting ongoing road safety concerns.

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Red influence SeBH M cargo delays and naval visit

Unclear OCR text reports cargo delays and a U S naval visit to Spain affecting New South Wales trade. Mentions ships, captains, and officials with fragmented names and places, including references to Lloyd's List and American cooperation amid naval activity.

Murder Clue Follows in Newcastle and Sydney

Police pursue a murder case with clues pointing to Newcastle and Sydney as leads. Detectives Landrum and Tuupedor investigate, while a witness reports a call to a residence before the murder. The chief notes the investigation is ongoing with no confirmed suspect.

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Naval Deserter Sentenced to Thirty One Months Gaol

A Royal Navy deserter was court martialed in Sydney amid domestic strife claims. William Moore pleaded not guilty but was convicted of desertion from HMAS Sydney. He reportedly joined the ship in wartime service and left on August 4 seeking duty in Korea, receiving a sentence of 31 months in gaol.

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Blackout knocks out homes as four hurt in Sydney district

In Sydney's Leichhardt area a power pole tumbled during a street accident injuring four men. The pole snapped and crashed through a shop window showering debris. Emergency crews treated the injured before releasing them after about 10 minutes, as mains power was cut to the area.

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A and T Show Dates Shift in 1982 Programs

The article notes the A and T show will be earlier in 1982 with dates in February and March. It lists venues and regional locations including Queanbeyan Yass Gunning Redwood and Gavimburn along with anticipated conflicts and weather impacts on the ring program.

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Unclear fragment on farmers and poultry tax impact

Fragmentary note cites the secretary of the Associated Poultry Farmers of Aurals and mentions rising prices and taxes. The text is garbled, with missing names and inconsistent wording, but implies increased costs affecting farmers and poultry products.

Boy Drowned in Bendigo Bathing Pool Tragedy

A young boy drowned while swimming at Bendigo, with reports noting a long exposure to water before recovery. The incident prompted PMG and hospital officials to investigate conditions at the pool and surrounding area.

Hiltiamnod Mancolin Ryan Bendigo Anlthére

Migrants and Relocation Plan Reported in New Jersey

Unclear OCR text mentions migrants and relocation themes tied to New Jersey and a place called Kottardam with references to New Britain and a twelve migrant campaign. The readable lines imply an organized effort to televise or broadcast migrant issues and a future gathering in Ney Pralana, though details are fragmentary.

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