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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 11, 1957

Page

2

Sydney Council Rejects Move For Royal Commission

Sydney City Council rejects a move by Alderman Thom to appoint a Royal Commission to probe council affairs. The Lord Mayor Jensen says evidence does not support bribery claims and investigation should stay with police. Aldermen Kyle and Bartley urge caution while Thom questions payroll entries linked to a Whitty inquiry.

Sydney Bfr Cahill Thom D.lp Ald. Jensen Liberal Party Kyle Alderman Bartley Civic Reform Thorn Barrow Whitty Council CIB

Salute Held for Duke of Edinburgh Birthday

A midday salute was fired over Canberra yesterday to mark the birthday of the Duke of Edinburgh. The Royal Military College cadets at Duntroon fired the ceremonial salute.

Canberra Duke of Edinburgh Royal Military College, Duntroon

Four Die When Light Plane Strikes Porch

Four people were killed when a light plane crashed into the back porch of a Pacomia California home yesterday. The plane plowed through the porch tear ing holes in the roof and wall, narrowly missing eight other people at a table inside.

Pacoima

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