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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 02, 1957

Page

12

Fragmented Local Notice From Obscure Page

A partial OCR fragment mentions names and places in unclear order. Readable items include vague references to individuals and a possible location but missing dates actions or outcomes.

Cold Keeps Crowds From Sydney Surf

Cooler weather kept crowds off Sydney beaches on Tuesday. about 2,000 at Bondi and 12,000 at Newport, with 3,000 at Dee Why and shivering overnight campers. A 10 ft shark near South Curl Curl prompted a brief carnival delay and a rescue of a girl near the northern end.

Bondi Dee Why Manly Fairy Kfrgavera Peare Nu Kevin Standford South Curl

Children Sold To Aid Them Avoid Hunger In Peru

Drought hit areas of Puno Ayacucho and Ancash as farmers sell children to avert starvation. Reports say Indian families abandon parched fields in an exodus seeking subsistence. Ayacucho and Pomabamba near 0 miles trek. Nine children under 12 in a 16 member family reportedly among those moved.

Puno Aya Cucho Ancash United Press Ayacucho Pomabamba

Train driver dies after collision near Newcastle Hospital

Patrick Meehan, 40, of Young, Carrington, suffered severe injuries when his locomotive collided with another train at a steel works site. He died later at Newcastle Hospital. Meehan appeared to fall beneath the moving car as the crash occurred.

Newcastle Hospital Patrick Meehan Young Carrington Street Bellegs

Schedule Highlights for Evening Radio Lineup

The listing shows Hop Harrigan at 6.00, The Sea Hound at 6.15, Davey, Mot ora Play at 6.30, Five exy at 9.30, Lets Rock at 9.45, Evening Star at 10.06, and Eric at 10.18 plus a 3 marquee time slot.

Hop Harrigan the Sea Hound Davey Motora Exy Evening Star Eric

Trade goods list with blinds and drapery hardware

Andrew Blair and Co offers a catalog of homeware including rubber backed mats venetian blinds metal Kirsch blinds and draw curtain rods. Items include CS R and vinyl box posters and two national venetians with modern adjustable fixes.

Andrew Blair & Co. Sunray al Ne de Fixe Moderna Permeta Berdeen Kirsch

Breakfast and Hospital Sessions Mixed Radio Schedule 1957

A fragmented radio timetable lists Breakfast Session, Hospital Session, Your's For The Ask ine, Housewife's Choice, Prisoner at the Bar, Old Friends Meet, Children's Session, Latest and Bright, Country Hour, Canadian Pops, Dance Music, Aust. Comps, Best in Music, and Cricket segments with various times and placeholders. The entry reads like a daily lineup with multiple music and talk programs and sports chatter in 1957.

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