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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 22, 1955
Page
4
Holloway recounts Loftus as a Marting and business owner who would be forced to sell if drafted. Loftus did not want to leave his wife expecting their baby for months, seeking a plan as there was no immediate option.
Mrs Commins captured her third championship in the Associates' event yesterday, defeating James in a tight match. Commins led 4 up at 12 and 4 up at the ninth before securing victory as the trophy was presented by president Mr A Treneer.
Seven men were fined in the Canberra Court of Petty Sessions for traffic offences. Gerrit Van Velthuis of Smith Street Cooma, Frits Garden of Military Road Dover Heights, Rudolph Muller of Lansdale Burset Braddon, Beleslaw Musial of Mueller Street Yarralumla, and Teewan Meszaros of Me Keachnie Street Queanbeyan were each fined various sums for offences including driving without a tail light and front light, lacking registration labels, and failure to park properly. Robert Bin of No 2 Dairy Brock Fyshwick was fined for failing to park close to the left-hand side of Kennedy Street.
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