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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 15, 1952

Page

5

West Ridge home building lagged in 1951 report

A 1951 summary shows slow home construction with only 615 completed in the past year. Projects included 15 homes at West Ridge and 42 for service personnel at Crntrocs, with extensions planned for Pierce, Breck, Wattle Park and others. Water mains, sewerage work, road paving, and bridge repairs were also noted.

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Youth Killed by Constable in Robbery Scene

A youth named Robert Beecham of Frankston was shot in the right shoulder and died at the scene after a struggle during a robbery. An officer attempted to capture the suspect and fired, leading to the youth's death as witnesses arrived.

Bimck Robert William Beecham Frankston Wits

Workers Back in Canberra

Fragmented note indicates workers returning to Canberra after a disruption. The readable text lacks clear names, dates, or organizational ties to solidify details. Further context would clarify the involved groups and purpose of the return.

Daley Re-elected Council Chairman Amid Rounds of Debate

Council proceedings opened with Mr Daley reappointed as chairman while Canberra voices pressed for action on graft ordinances and the reinstallation of a statue. Health concerns over ice cream vendors drew attention as inspectors noted improper handling and storage. The meeting also debated bread sanitation, road conditions, and upcoming royal visits to Cuppacumbalong.

S. Daley A. T. Shakespeare Aro CP. Grewnwomd Aepuiaes Abemnr Hs Connellepee Jelter Rom Detay Canberra Mapa Daley R. B.D Orr Health Department AT. Shakespeare TOF W Jong Toe Ube Intec Bon Matiiaeon Bio Department Ghakewpeare Matheson Petrvar Liecek Department 1 Genara Bhakey Trate Lt Bwana Ural Ser Te Ar Prem Ue Donnell FM Tay Quinsne Fharns Road Mra Snow

Control of Loud Speakers Sparks Statewide Debate

The meeting chaired by ME Daley discussed regulating loud speaker complaints as no single body holds exclusive authority. Daley urged consideration of state power to address citizens concerns while Dr. Mathieson cited noise from Adom Tucsoourar near the race area, and worries over blasting and safety near campaigns.

ME Daley Goa Daley Atatea Joudsmuakera Mathieson Shakespere Pmps Aletenes

Widow Charged With Threat Letter To Radio Commentator

Sydney widow widowed person charged with sending a letter threatening to kill radio commentator Kenneth Howard. Committed for trial by Mr. Harris at Central Court. Prosecution says several letters were received since October last year. court set bail at 30 pounds.

Sydney A. Al-Yuwre-Uld Harris BMF Central Court Toatny Goulburn Street Kanneth Howard Radio Wation Tedd Mir Marea Mal Hudson Saute Howard C.lb Hiden

Merino Values Firm at Sydney Wool Auctions

Sydney wool buyers reported firm merino values at the eighth Sydney wool series auction. Demand remained strong across all suiting classes and other elements, with some comebacks and ramborra moving irregularly and lightly lower. Merino ewes sold to 387d with a total clearance of 24,093 bales at Narellan Boorowo.

Sydney Aynery Japan Remy

Miraculous Escape From Plane Crash and Wool Refund Confusion

A damaged report describes a plane crash near Kingaford Smiths airport killing pilot Barney Jamen Sears and a mother, with a 10 year old boy surviving after falling 38 feet. Officials note a wool tax refund issue and an aviation accident inquiry, while a separate classified ad seeks accommodation in Sydney.

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One-Man Agencies Still Grow Noted in Report

A fragmented text notes ongoing growth of single operator agencies and related aviation and motor services. It references Fremmonay and motor aviation, with unclear official recommendation outcomes allegedly directed to a meta body.

Coal Output Increase Board Meeting Reports Plan

A meeting convened by officials including Mr. F. Cochran discussed steps to boost coal production. The session considered transport logistics and mine readiness across Sydney and nearby areas to return miners to work and expand output.

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Transport and College Scholarship Notices Shown

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Plarca Civic Barton Matsuka Ranaport Canier Arvan F. Cook P. Bad Ord. Fara Canherve Tmowen Pe Sl Transport Worker Union OF Australia

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