Blinded In Sea Of Light Driver Testifies At Inquest
In Canberra a resumed inquest into the death of Andrew Cummins a 72 year old pensioner heard the driver Rog ers describe the crash on Kings Avenue near the memorial. He said he was dazzled by oncoming headlights three times and was blinded by a high beam as he came over a hill. Cummins was about 10 to 13 feet beyond the rise when struck. Rogers noted his speed was about 16 miles an hour and he braked, stopping four to five feet from Cummins. The hearing will resume on June 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack St. Clair Rogers
J. D. Button
U.S. War Memorial
Andrew Cummins
Canterra
D. J. Crossin
Rogers
Kings Avenue
Cummins
P. G. Thirbon
Canberra
Crossin case reports guilty plea and bail for Nicholls
Mr D J Crossin Nicholls pleaded guilty to theft of clothing and personal effects valued at 2613 belonging to Ernest Lenane. He was granted bail of £20 and ordered to report daily at 6 pm to the police station. Police found items in Nicholls car after a patrol spotted him near Hatsl Canberra. Lenane identified the stolen goods and Nicholls later admitted being at pubs.
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D. J. Crossin
Nicholls
Ernest John Lenane
F. G. C. Thurbon
Lenane
Randwick
Lydia Nsw
D. S. Martin
C.J. Upston
Canberra
Nichols
About. Mn
Mr. Robinson
E. Kent
Kingston
Fast
Sid
Tmisi
Can- Berra
Study Grants Offered to Women Graduates in Canberra
Canberra graduates may apply for overseas study grants and fellowships offered annually by the International Federation of University Women. Grants include the Lady Leite Scholarship £700, the Ida Smedley Maclean International Fellowship £850, and American Association of University Women fellowships $2000 to $2500. Travel funds are not provided. applicants should seek Fulbright or other travel help. Inquiries go to Miss J. Clay, secretary, AUW Canberra, Department of Geophysics, Australian National University. Applications close at the end of west month.
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Canberra
International Federation of University Women
Lady Leite
Victorian Association
Ida Smediey Maclean
American Association of University Women
Association of University Women
J. Clay
Department of Geophysics
Australian National University
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