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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 18, 1956
Page
7
Adelaide announced a unanimous commitment to vehicle safety at a meeting led by Avetrelia in Mechanical standards. Delegates will include engineers, police officials, road transport operators, and Australian car manufacturers and distributors.
Four police officers led by Special Squad Chief Inspector Healy say they surprised a man and woman in a fourth floor office during a raid. Nine betting premises were found, bringing total seizures to 107 since raids began. Officers entered through a fire escape window, seizing books and documents and reporting phone numbers to the P.M.G's Department. A man and a woman faced summons under the Gaming Act.
Court of Inquiry at Taiping Military Hospital heard how Army sergeant Ken McConnell survived 72 days after his Auster plane crash in the jungle near Ipoh. He recovered in hospital after aborigines found him starved and near naked, flown in on Thursday. Chilblain Remedy advertised for immediate relief at Davies Pharmacy in Kingston with expert advice by a trained staff.
Insiders in the state party review a panel of names for the new State Executive while deposed members of the former administration, backed by the Industrial Group, convene to determine their course. Weekend sessions of the five man Federal Executive Committee produced the candidate list amid ongoing negotiations.
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