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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 17, 1958
Page
12
Partial readable text shows a box address and contact hints for a local notice. Mentions Times Box 18467 and Frome Street with EF Walfe as a contact. Details are incomplete and uncertain.
New models feature fibreglass separators at no extra cost. Prices shown include volt 12 plate £650, 6 volt 13 plate £240, 6 volt 16 plate £710, and 1 volt 9 plate £108. Trade-in on old battery offered with 18 month guarantee.
Albert Thompson of the Milk Modes Workers Union backed an equal pay without qualification motion at the State ALP annual conference. He urged federal recognition in Federal Awards and noted his union's 1932 implementation with 20 to 250 women members, warning against loopholes that would weaken reform.
West Germany Brazil Sweden France Yugoslavia advanced to the World Cup quarterfinals yesterday. Ireland England Wales based on group results must battle tomorrow to claim the remaining three spots. Northern Ireland face Czechoslovakia while Wales meet Hungary and England host Russia in decisive playoffs for the final eight.
Fragmented text shows an advertisement mentioning heavy quality sheets and barakets with a price of 8 shillings 6 pence. Also includes place Kingston and reference to Le Seat Eat 2214. Partial, unclear reader.
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles warned against rushing a potential summit with the Soviet Union. He said it would take several months to decide if such a meeting would help resolve Cold War tensions and stressed a sober, fact based approach. Dulles ruled out miracles from a summit and said allied strategy requires careful study.
Polish pilots opened the seventh World Gliding Championship at Laszno Airfield as a Russian-built Mikoyan fighter from the Polish Air Force roared overhead during the opening ceremony.
A 21 year old Sydney woman Miss Frieda Burgess of Croydon won a race jackpot at Randwick for the first time choosing Gregory John and Blue Charter. She works in a city office and had two tickets placing bets on the Exeter Handicap race. Her mother is a widow in Tasmania. No outside influence affected her selections.
In Sydney on Monday opening matches of the Country Week Women's hockey carnival were played despite heavy rain at Rivslewtters Bay. New Canton defeated Shoal Haven in a tense contest while Canberra beat Tamworth 2 nil with Tindale and Kennedy among scorers. other results listed with limited details.
A detailed timetable lists station programs from morning breakfast slots to late evening shows. It includes named hosts and show titles such as Biggles Portia Faces Lite Eric Baume Hingston Show O’Connor Show and Are You Listening.
A dense list of radio programs and live performances across stations in Adelaide. Entries include times for hospital talks, country hour, matinees, news, talks, and various music and opera programs featuring local and visiting artists.
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