Diplomatic diary of Canberra visits and official dinners
A diary of ministers ambassadors and officials visiting Canberra with dinners and receptions. Notable events include the Korean ambassador Mr Dong Whan Lee hosting the Korea and South-east Asia Forces Association, Mr A H Loomes hosting the Australian ambassador to Korea, Mr Owen Davis, Canadian high commissioner Mr A R Menzies and Mrs Menzies giving a dinner, and Mr W H Crook the US ambassador delivering speeches in Melbourne and Canberra. Other visits include the Portuguese chargé d affaires Dr J F B de Mello-Gouveia, British High Commission Commercial Minister Mr H Keeble, Indonesian General Lt General R Hidayat, and Malaysia’s Lt Col Lai Chung Wah. The programme features home leaves, farewell dinners, and official talks across Canberra Sydney Melbourne and Bel gium postings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dong Whan Lee
Mra Lee
Korea and South-east Asia Forces Association
Canberra
Korea
A. H. Loomes
Mra Loomes
Australia
Canada
A. R Menzies
Menzies
Owen Davis
Belgium
Davis
de Mello- Gouveia
British High Commission
H. Keeble
Sydney
Keeble
Suspended theft sentence for man caught by vigilant boy
Emil Vincee of Narrabundah faced two theft charges from a car park. He received a three month suspended gaol term for December 19 offences, including two pairs of trousers a shirt a transistor radio two beach towels and six crystal glasses. A 12 year old boy helped police by noting Vincee’s car registration, leading to arrest. Detective Constable Ayres confirmed Watson reported the theft after discovering missing clothes from his car parked on Bunda Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Flynn
Emil Vincec
Vincee
Thomas Butterworth Watson
Watson
Mam
Bunda Street
Ayres
Watson Io Nita McPhie
Hid Wincee
Moe Co
Adelaide
Vincecce
Nita Medone
Laston
Eeerte Comet
Flynn
Allen
Holmes
CMS
City
AWU
Alls
Charged pilot receives tests
An American helicopter pilot, Lawrence James Hull, 29, charged with murdering Josephine Dunphy, 18, in a Kings Cross motel on December 16, seeks adjournment to February 6 as psychiatric examination results, crucial to the case, remain unrevealed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Jones
Lawrence James Hull
Josephine Dunphy
William Street
Granville
Kings Cross
Father gaoled for cruelty
Perth Children's Court heard pictures of bruises on a two year old boy caused by blows with an army belt huckle end. The 23 year old driver-storeman David Stanley Mills of Nollamarra pleaded guilty to aggravated assault and was gaoled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
David Stanley Mills
Nollamarra
Hobart man fined for threatening call to taxi office
Arnold Sharpe, 27, of Newhat Town Road Hobart, was convicted for a threatening telephone call to Taxmania’s on August 6. He was fined 80 dollars under the $100 maximum and ordered to pay 375 dollars in costs after admitting the act and claiming privacy concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart
Sharpe
Hobart Court
Morris
Arnold Sharpe
Newhat
Town Road
Taxmania
Ronald Harry
Barnes
Costa
College exam results at Canterra Technical College
The text records the exam results for students at Canterra Technical College, noting certificates and credits awarded to individuals including Cormack A McCormack and Holmes 20 Co Lomb W Distinigs Mo. The wording is fragmented but indicates successful completion of examinations and the awarding of credentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes 20 Co
Lomb& W
Cormack
A. McCormack
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Dickson Meat Service
Dickson Place
Lyons Meat Market
Lyons
Manuka Butchery
Franklin St. Manuka
South Coast
Schirmer
Rotary Club
Charities
India
A. M. Thomas
Indian High Commission
Mugea Way
Red Hill
Dr F. Schirmer
W. H. Crook
Crook
Melbourne
Australia Day Council
Melbourne Town Hall
Australian Institute of Political Science
Portugal
J. FB. de Mello
Indonesia
R. Hidayat
Malaysia
Cato Donald Stephens
Korea and South-east Asia Forces Association of Australia
RSL
Campbell
Malaysian High Commission
Lai Chung Wah
J. Doutrelant
France
C. Lotter
Buckingham
Petty Sessions
R. M. Allen
Lumeah Street
Narrabundah
K. J Ayres
George Street North Court
Hull
Law List
Pech. College
Acceuntul A Canterra Technical College
Would
Commonwealth of Australia
National Service
Department of Labour and National Service
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