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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 24, 1957

Page

3

Constable Dismissed Over Theft Case in Sydney

Constable Francis Cooper 29 of Glen thaws was dismissed after pleading guilty to stealing 120. He received 10 from maintenance payments and was fined 80 with 60 compensation ordered. The case noted a decline in conduct after Gristaus 1955 and a prior satisfactory record.

Sydney Francis Cooper Glenthaws Conni Court Comer Oen Devine Gate of Booms Station Cooper Foi Coper Gristaus

Yard Scientist Says 115 Grains Of Barbitone In Dead Woman

A Scots scientist in Eastbourne testified that Mrs. Adams had 115 grains of Barbitone in her system at death last year. He questioned doctors over the high dosage of morphia and barbitone given to Mrs. Morrell and Mrs. Hullett, noting it could be lethal in the final days.

Yard Eastbourne P-Reuter Adams Aord Mra

Land Lift To Counter Blockage Of Suez Canal

The Hague reports a proposed overland lift to move cargo from Europe to Haifa bypassing the Suez Canal. Ships from Marseilles and Genoa to Masawa and Djibouti could save a month, with 10 European shippers backing the plan.

Suez Canal Hague Reuter Cape of Good ‘Hope Landilift. Irae Haifa Israel Legation Marseilles Genoa Masawa Gulf of Aden Jibuti

Anti-Dumping Legislation Debated in Britain

London reports that ministers defended planned dumping duties aimed at Argentine beef and other imports. The discussion touched on persistent price effects on British, Australian and New Zealand meat markets amid opposition from Labour and Conservative factions.

London A.ap Reuter Comnons Labour Talen Lord MacPherson New Zealand

100 Pounds Found Hidden in Old Corsets

A report from Newcastle indicates that £100 was found hidden in old corsets by a worker at a waste material depot. The finder, Pearsall, notified authorities and a search for the owner continues.

Sydney Terday Pearsall Newcastle

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