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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 18, 1946

Page

2

Shipping Company Liable for Cargo Damage in 1943 Case

A court found a shipping company liable for damage to cargo aboard a vessel in Rydney harbour during a 1943 voyage from Mantare. The vessel suffered storage and handling faults while under the company’s control, and the verdict held negligent management of the ship responsible for the loss.

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Canberra Court Hears Liquor Influence Cases

A Canberra court docket reports several traffic penalties. Kevin Hoy Mink pleaded guilty to driving under liquor influence after a crash on Tidbinbila Road. Several motorists, including Ronald Briton and Linden Blundell, faced fines for negligent driving and unlicensed operation. Cyclists were fined for parking away from racks or riding on footpaths. A postal driver, Allen Ginn, was fined for failing to give way after a May collision. Multiple motorists were also fined for parking beyond ten minutes in business areas.

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Two Killed When Car Hit Tree Near Bendigo Rochester

Melbourne report states a motorcar struck a tree on the Bendigo Rochester road at 3 am. Nora Gertrude Roberts died instantly while Edwin McGrath Edwards, 30, died shortly after in Bendigo Hospital. Sarah Alice Williams, 24, and Norman Junck, 22, were admitted with multiple injuries. the party was returning from a ball near Rochester. An oxy acetylene torch had to be used to remove the bay from the wreck.

Melbourne Bendigo-Rochester Nora Gertrude Roberts Edwin McGrath Edwards Bendigo Sarah Alice Williams Norman Junck Fen Ball Rochester

Blacksmiths Demand a 40 Hour Week Debate

In Sydney during wartime years a secretaries and the Blacksmiths Union argue for a 40 hour week to curb unemployment. Workers express low mood over overtime and call for shorter hours as a path to relief, while officials fear wage and productivity impacts.

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Wedding of Miss Hawley and Mr. Cakers at Westmead

The ceremony took place at St John’s Canberra Church on June 24 with Miss Hawley, youngest daughter of Mrs Hawley of Kingston, and Mr Cakers of Westmead, officiated by Rev. Caulem Meiowir. Bridesmaid Jacqueline McTanes led guests, and reception followed at Barton House. The couple plan to reside in Fur Park.

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Byrne-Curley Wedding in Canberra Enthralls Community

The wedding of Moya Amy Curley to Thomas David Byrne took place on Saturday June 29 at St Christopher with Rev McGivyay officiating. Guests wore period attire in navy and blue, with a full length train on the bride and the couple to honeymoon in Melba before settling in.

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Opposition Pushes Parliament to Address Crime Wave

In Sydney, the State Opposition leader Mr Treatt urged immediate parliamentary action to curb rising crime. He called for tougher penalties for violent crimes, stronger police recruitment, and measures to curb weapon distribution, arguing delay endangers citizens including children.

Sydney Wednenday Treatt Treat

Canberra population target of 15000 by year end

In a projected surge, Canberra is expected to surpass 15000 residents by year end. The article traces past population ratios and notes that growth plans, infrastructure, and development could drive the capital toward this milestone within months, reflecting broader postwar expansion trends.

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