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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 27, 1954
Page
3
Fragmented report cites factions and Catholic leaders accusing Viet Minh of targeting clergy and worshipers while Vietnamese authorities deny widespread persecution. Amid claims of infiltration and harassment, sources note contrasting accounts from Catholic committees and government figures with scattered ads and notices interwoven in the page.
Britton, 38, pleaded guilty to driving under the influence after a Canberra hospital abduction of a case. The court heard he was unsteady and intoxicated, with witnesses describing his condition and a prior habit of drinking nightly. He was fined and ordered to pay costs.
Three men were remanded at Queanbeyan Court of Petty Sessions yesterday on charges of stealing sheep and making misrepresentations. The accused are John Railton, 24, of Norwestand. Kenneth Lenovem, baker, of Tyre. and Meld Lay, 1, of Neatrehunda. Police stated a sheep theft was reasonably suspected, but details were struck out as Beaw.
Readable text shows a string of miscellaneous classified items. Mentions piano players bands and prices, Delon and Milne Bouthwell agents, several houses for sale or rent in Queanbeyan, radio claims, a Scotch collie delivery, sizes and prices, delivery terms, and spring fruit ads. Contains multiple entities: Queanbeyan, Milne Bouthwell, Scotch Collie, MOR radio, Witty G10, Chy LARGE.
The public is warned of a field firing practice with live ammunition near Dittrog from 1350 to 1410 on July 28. The danger zone in Gungabtin District extends along Sutton Road, Territory Boundaries, and surrounding lots, with instructions to avoid the area and report any projectile finds to military or police authorities.
A July meeting schedule shows a Parent and Citizens association gathering at the Cruire tonight for views and reports, plus a July 15 session at a local library addressing annual reports and council formation. Other notices invite interested parties to attend a Duck School Library session on duties and federation talks.
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