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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 18, 1960

Page

3

Police Believe Boy Killed by Gun Accident at Fairbairn

The death of 1 year old Kingsley Edmund Davis at Fairbairn Station is believed an accidental shooting. Coroner and officers assessed the weapon discharge as the likely cause, with medical officer Philip Aldworth Mead confirming death by bullet to the right temple. Edmund William Davis and others testified as part of the inquiry.

Kingsley Edmund Davis Fairbairn Davis Edmund William Davis H. IH. Holmesby A. G. Richards Ry Philip Aldworth Mead Fai Edward Barry MacAr Fudy Charles James RAAF E. W. Davis Conte Upston Jis

Robens Named New Head of National Coal Board

Alfred Robens, a key Labour figure, is appointed chairman of the state run National Coal Board with a £10,000 annual pay. The move shocks Labour ranks as the party faces internal policy battles and decentralisation plans. Robens will take over from Sir James Bowman on January 1 after serving as deputy chairman from October 1.

London AAP Reuter U.K Labour Party Alfred Robens National Coal Board Robens Hugh Gaitskell Coal Board James Bowman James

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