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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 02, 1952

Page

5

Police Extend Search For Murderer In Second Taxi Crime

Sydney detectives intensified the hunt for a taxi murderer after a driver in George Street was attacked while transporting a fare from Central station to Chippendale. The victim, Corbett, died later in St Vincent's Hospital. police are probing a pattern of assaults on cabbies as transport officials seek safety measures such as driver partitions and closer coordination with the transport department.

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Funeral for Taxi Driver William Corbett Crowded

More than 300 taxi drivers attended the funeral of murdered driver William Corbett, 30, at Sacred Heart church Linghurat. Mourners filled about 100 cabs as the cortege left after a requiem mass. A police car conveyed the cortege to Mara Cemetery despite a no-flowers request, with many wreaths and sympathy cards sent.

William Corbett

Youth Charged With Murder in Melbourne Case

A youth about 17 appeared at the Children's Court this morning charged with murder. He was arrested after midnight at Wynyard Station and taken by car to the scene at Church Point where the body of a man named Pishee was found. Detectives Calman and Rogers led the investigation and the youth was remanded for further proceedings.

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Brewery Strike Off in Victoria Amid Negotiations

Victorian brewery strike called off as Mr. Fogarty and the Brewery Council of Unions resume talks. Sub committee to meet to prepare wage claims. overtime issues and staffing plans under review. Marred by past overtime suspensions and looming beer shortages as deliveries resume to hotels.

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Fragmented Classified Fragments From Old Market Page

A damaged OCR listing mixed with names, places, and phone numbers across a range of goods and notices. Reads like scattered classifieds and ad items including Kingston trades, garden supplies, paint showcards, and contact lines. The legible segments reference specific names and local services but lack coherent narrative.

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