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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 18, 1963

Page

8

Rainmaking in Singapore and Queanbeyan court notices

In Central Malaya Terworth demonstrates cloud seeding with silver iodine in Singapore while a CSI RO team observes. In Queanbeyan an 18-year-old girl Helena Spurek pleads guilty to malicious wounding and is committed for sentence. Roy Booth Chase and others face overdapped charges and fines. An inquest reports death from a 27 foot fall during mast dismantling. Speeding fines total 152 pounds across 33 motorists. McQualter, 18, commits for carnal knowledge. extradited from New South Wales.

Terworth Malaya Singapore E. J. Smith C.S.I.R.O H. Berman S.M Queanbeyan Helena Spurek Roy Frederick Booth Chase Hotel Acton Cavanagh Miller Garema Place Northbourne Avenue Barry Lachlan McQualter Eighth Street Warrabundah Supreme Court Denton McQualter Carnally Const McQuarter New South Wales

Canberra CMF to Hold Field Training Exercises

The Citizens Military Forces unit will conduct field training this weekend at the Dun troon firing range under Major Skinner. Platoons will practice weapon handling fieldcraft and fire control orders with company NCOs leading. six members will attend specialist courses in Sydney on mortar signals assault pioneering and driving duties.

Skinner Duntroon Canberra Citizens Military Forces R. E. Skinner N.c.os Sydney Skininer

Spare Parts For Diseased Hearts From Road Crash Victims

At the Oxford and London hospitals a new spare parts service uses banked heart valves from young road crash victims to replace diseased aortic valves in older patients. About 20 people have received replacements in the last year.

Oxford England Nesday Ava P. Reuter Britain Heart Service British Medical Association London

Women Vie for Space Jobs in NASA Selection

NASA announced a pool of 200 civilian and 71 military nominees for the next 10 to 15 astronauts. Among the applicants are three women led by aviatrix Jerrie Cobb, with two other unnamed women in the group. No Nepre indicated.

Houston A.A.P America National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA United Press International Aviatrix Jerrie Cobb

Kloods Close Roads Rail Wellington Kaikoura Damage Report

Severe floods north of Kaikoura cut both road and rail links to the northern South Island. Railways and Ministry of Works officials reported extensive damage and loss of telephone communications. details were scarce.

Wellington Kaikoura North Canterbury South Island Railways Ministry of Works

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