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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 07, 1973
Page
4
A Canberra report notes alarms were sensitive enough to warn of fire but some compliance with Austrasian standards remains. Installation rates have doubled in seven years while other false alarms may be attributed to malicious time and ironing out fans. The department estimates only a portion of the brigade’s annual running costs goes to answering false alarms.
Tourist Ministers Council at Norfolk Island on Monday and Tuesday aimed to reduce high air fares between Australia and New Zealand. The Australian Government and states were urged to cooperate, with plans to ease visa references and improve access for students.
In Melbourne County Court, MELBOURNE Fri doys and Research Pty Ltd were each fined $2,000. Defendants included Leon Richardson of Mexico Thomas Dundon of Cro nulla NSW and David Bedford of Drummoyne NSW. Other men received three year bonds for good behaviour including Paul Rose Alan Pea ane Henry al 3 of South Yay soa.
Law list indicates six men were bound on bonds after a night of deliberations. The men, cited in a system misdeal, allegedly conspired to bribe jurors to influence decisions related to Magna products purchases.
Kevin Dennis Randall, 43, unemployed and without fixed address, was sentenced by Mr Justice Smith in the ACT Supreme Court to 14 months imprisonment for breaking into a Moore Street house and stealing items including a transistor radio a watch and a gold hat. The parole period expires September 2 with Randall already serving part of the sentence. Robert Charles Hammond, 42, of an Axed address, faces a sentence date after being convicted of breaking into Safeways and stealing items such as two electric radiators 22 cigarette packs and no frypans.
Five Canberra organizations Barnardo's Marymead Woden North Canberra South Canberra join the 1973 Youth Call on July 29 to assist youths in need. Over 1,500 volunteers are expected to participate and collect in local areas. CMS contact is 486313.
Ecumenical worship will be held in Methodist and Reid churches tomorrow morning. The annual Men's Brotherhood service follows tomorrow night at Reid Methodist, with Bishop Gordon Arthur guest preacher and Mr Dan Etherington speaking on his Kenya experiences. A Canberra Missionary Fellowship meeting at Griffin Centre will cover Indonesia’s church revival and strengthening young churches. Miss Susan Sandral of Overseas Missionary Fellowship discusses a grant of 3332 for a four wheel drive vehicle to aid trainee nurses and village clinics. Father Tom Burn will oversee nine cushion projects to be sold at St Paul’s Anglican Hall Manuka next Friday at 7pm with prizes.
Church notices list services and events across multiple denominations in Canberra and surrounding areas. Entries mention trinity services, memorials, reform and baptized gatherings with pastors and lay participants.
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