Boy Ran Away From Home To Avoid Haircut
A boy fled to avoid a haircut and spent much of yesterday at the Canberra police station after his mother sent him to a hire-out. He waited for his mother to pick him up, recalling dreams of becoming an engine driver as he spoke with imagined conversations on the telephone.
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Bay Garden
Elfin
Pearsal
Canberra
Auburn
Sydney
Shenarhey
Ray
Gorden
Winch
Tiny
Young Anglicans Confer On Prayer Conference in March
The Young Anglicans conference on prayer gathers about 150 delegates aged 15 to 25 from 20 diocese branches including Albury Taralga Temora and Bega. Archdeacon R G Arthur and several clergy will lead sessions on What is Prayer Why We Pray How to Pray In Private and With Others. The event opens with dinner tonight and includes a conference concert and social activities with special visitors Luke Wool and Iris Saunders.
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Wafton
Albury
Taralga
Temora
Bega
Joulburn
Ywhy -WelReay
Uctoal
R. G) Arthur
Gordon Goitril
A. G Buckle
G. B. Julian
Cooma
Bial Beale
Luke Wool
Australia
wAnother
Iris’ Saunders
Young Anglean
Yarraban
Cairns
Man claiming royal claim sent to mental hospital after Canberra incident
Edwin Lloyd Gale 28 a fitter from near Gosford claimed to be the King of the British Empire and intended to take over Government House Canberra. Police found a loaded rifle and bandolier in his car. Gale, described as strongly built and claiming royal descent, was detained at Kenmore Mental Hospital after doctors recommended detention for treatment. Five police and two doctors testified he was mentally ill and in need of treatment.
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Kenmore
Edwin Lloyd Gale
Liearow
Gosford
Canberra
Government House
Geoge
Kennedy
Gate Ats
Giles
London
Buckingham Palace
Margaret
Gale
Queanbeyan Basketball Draw For Sunday Matches
The Queanbeyan Basketball Association lists Sunday games with CAL facing Navy on Court 2 at 8 30, Apex versus Ainslie I on Court 1 at 8 30, Tornadoes versus Eagles 1 on Court 1, and RAAF versus Eagles 1 on Court 2 at 9 20. M C A Ty Ainslie LL provide the schedule details.
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Queanbeyan
Women's Basketball Association
Tou A Pees
CAL
Navy
Apex
Ainslie I
Tornadoes
Eagles
RAAF
Hill Station sale in ACT reaches £23 600
The Hill Station near Canberra changed hands at £23 600 to Mr R A Fyles of Bungendore after a brisk bidding that opened at £18 000 and jumped to £22 000. About 80 buyers attended including New South Wales and ACT graziers. The Homestead is noted as a premier ACT rural lease with capacity for 1 200 sheep and rents set at 19/2 per acre from July. A clearance sale of stock plant and chattels will follow.
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Hill
Woden
R. A. Fyles
Bungendore
Canberra
Trom
Rab Hatin
Canverra Cooma
Act
N.S.W. and
AGT
Graziers
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Watcria
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Sydney Daily
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Canberra Autoelectrics
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Electric and Oxy
Causeway
Lonsdale Street
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Phoenix Assurance Co. Ltd
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Great Britain
Wilton
AL Axminster Super
Civic Floor Covering CO
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Civic Centrey’ Acth
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