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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 14, 1952
Page
5
A report describes a vehicle recovery within ten minutes and notes a mustard of explosives cases. It warns the public not to touch any unexploded bombs and to inform the Royal Military College authorities or police immediately. The item lists a reward disclaimer and mentions contractors and local boundary details.
A cabinet-maker named Ringwood in Vit.-Alfred presents evidence of the "Ovalling" process claimed to yield scientifically processed, healthy materials. The maker asserts its products are milky, vitamin-rich and recommended by world clans and dieticians for daily work and nourishment.
Causeway led West City 19 to 5 in rough conditions as Queanbeyan and South City matches produced mixed results. East Queanbeyan forfeited to Ainslie while Queanbeyan and West Queanbeyan featured strong packs and standout plays from Meappion and Bouth City’s Jenkins amid about 400 spectators at Queanbeyan oval.
Three minor crashes occurred in Canberra with no injuries reported. A collision on Glies Street Kingston involved a driver identified as Mr 3D, with other drivers named Galley from Murray Crescent, Grif Mill, and Williamson from Avenues. Additional incident around 0:20 a.m. near Ainslie Avenue and Go0 Peer involved Matweis House and Demall from Baney Brrest Amalie.
In Canberra golf at Royal Canberra the Federal Club championship saw D Corrigan lead with one down after two rounds. Scores listed include W McNamee 162 and J Planers 165. next rounds begin Saturday at Mohulea om. The Secretary's Trophy went to B McCabe Bi-34-00 and Beck won the consolation event. The club retains multiple interclub trophies.
Reported derailment occurred when the Brisbane Express collided with a speeding train during a hunting movement at Bundock Station. A woman passenger was struck on the head by a port from her car as the watch was jarred loose. No further medical details available.
A European style transport official, Mr Rowe, head of the Lane Distance Road Transport Association, criticizes tax plans and warns of state funding limits. He says road transport must expand to Melbourne until railways handle trade, and accuses governments of stepping in while rail capacity remains constrained.
A Town Hall event marking the 382nd anniversary of the Battle of Boyne addressed migrant integration. Immigration Minister Downer urged migrants to adopt Australian life, warning that many foreigners refuse to accept the Australian way, risking economy and food production, as the government insists on limits to mass migration.
A man tried to wreck the car of a city businessman during a 70 ton chase from Clovelly to Moore Park. The pursuing driver shouted threats, and both cars slowed to about 10 mph near Annac CarAdn. The chase ended with the businessman reaching Darlinghurst Potes.
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