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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 26, 1958
Page
2
Dependable Car Sales on Canberra Avenue advertises many models including a 260 Plymouth Sedan a 2963 Holden Sedan and a 3851 Ford Prefect Sedan. The listing shows various makes such as Morris Minor Austin Chevrolet and Ford with prices and a weekend demonstration event for human demonstrations and trade-ins.
A list of drivers and penalties recorded in the court for traffic offences includes Maurice Mot Ide, 57, engineer of Risenbetl Bay NSW fined £5 for a plate issue and other drivers such as Artie Fixinald Gillingham, 28, retailer, and James Philip Adam, 2, tenant, with fines up to £5 for offences like driving without number plates and failing to give way. The document notes violations including no sighted lamp and no driver's license and other minor infractions.
The league's top teams battled for final ladder position with Treasury solidifying a three point lead after decisive wins. PSB narrowly faltered while PMMLG and Health split a dramatic draw, leaving Stars and Territories with slim playoff chances as Customs and Interior clashed in a key midweek schedule.
Fragmentary OCR presents a note about a mother delivering twins unexpectedly at home. The text references a letter to a medical journal and mentions a midwife or physician response. Details are garbled but imply an unusual or surprising birth event.
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