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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 23, 1952
Page
2
A fragmented notice describes a proposed recreation room for Pont Deers with facilities for poker, table tennis, and other equipment. The plan references the Postmaster and a local postal workers’ institute, noting resistance and a scheduled event in August.
The witness David Bos, proprietor of The Black Tulip at 0 George St, admitted selling liquor in breach of the Inn and from time to time his restaurant was raided with liquor seized. Davis, a police officer, visited the restaurant and allegedly discussed liquor with Bos. The hearing before the Licensing Court adjourned to the next day.
Sydney reports the cabinet approved a four month extension for the liquor commission. Premier Justice Maxwell had sought the extension, and it was decided to grant it from Friday. The period is to cover evidence taking and preparation of the commissioner's report.
Tuesday Lottery 2602 results list major prizes and syndicates including Rainy Day and Brothers syndicates. Winners noted by ticket numbers such as 81727 and 80056 with addresses like Riverstone and Glebe. Names include R. W. Swan and J. Farlow. locations cover Sydney districts and streets.
A Scout and Cub park has been formed for children attending Garr bore Park Youth Centre. The Centre supervisor R O Balivan noted leaders Mess Stan McKay Reg Burke and Canberra Junior Troop head Peter Bradley will oversee. A group committee led by A Rope meets tomorrow to discuss its constitution and activities. About 200 children have enrolled since opening. attendance ~26.
A dog named Prince, a black setter owned by Mr. T A, connected with Hotel Canberra, has disappeared from Kingston and is not yet traced. The dog was well known at the hotel and by Fogler of Windsor. Police have not located the animal and no clues have been reported.
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