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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 23, 1952
Page
5
Fragmentary text describes a conductor fading scene with odd phrasing and unclear context. It mentions beverages, prices, and lines, but the scientific or operational details remain unreadable. No definite events, people, or organizations can be confirmed from the legible fragments.
Eastern Suburbs clinched a place in the RU semi final after a hard fought win over rivals. Cr de McLucan led scoring with 154 points while Royalists battled back from behind but fell short.
Police recovered the body of Frank Mociinik, 47, from the Moylonglo River near Captain's Flat after a missing-person case. His relatives are linked to Bonegila migrant workers. The investigation began when he did not return on Wednesday and search efforts located the body in about fifteen feet of water.
In a Federal Club at the Res HIN linka, Canberra players contended in a foursomes championship with Ley defeating Slade and Rey by 74 to KB. McNames and Ware won a paired event, while Boyle and Mogan took a concurrent prize. Heavy rains shortened play to 10 holes due to damaged greens.
Sydney dispatch reports Evie Hayes arriving from the United States claiming a newly shaped nose from a New York plastic surgeon. Hayes described the change as a personal modify and noted her return to America after spending two years in Australia.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference charges about secrets given to Russia and mention dates, places, and names in a jumbled format. The readable fragments include Canberra and Kingston contexts and various product ads, with scattered mentions of models and appliances. The legible items point to a miscellaneous page mix rather than a single clear news item.
Four cars struck Thomas Charles Woolley 47 of Latham Street Northcote after he was knocked to the roadway near George's Road. Another driver reported not seeing the body until after the impact. A tram incident left an unidentified man critically injured in the city. A truck rollover on Bulla Road killed James Barclay, with two passengers injured. George Woolley's death and related injuries highlight a sequence of fatal and serious traffic accidents in Melbourne and suburbs.
Sydney reports five road fatalities over the weekend in New South Wales. Kenneth Ward 28 of Botany died after a motorcycle collided with a turning car at Mascot. William Williams 20 of Mascot survived severe head injuries. Harley Harris 18 of Homebush died when his motorbike skidded on the Pacific Highway near Gosford. Noel Apparley 22 of Berry was killed in a motorbike crash on the Prince’s Highway. Laure Jones, a passenger in a Goondiwindi car driven by Charles Gunn, died when the vehicle struck a tree after a front tyre blowout.
A road collision near Northbourne Avenue involved a car driven by Thomas of Griffith and a truck driven by Robert Grant of Braddon. Both drivers were treated. one passenger was conveyed to hospital by ambulance after the 12.90 pm incident near Malina Street. Police investigated at Canberra Avenue and surrounding streets.
A South African hockey tournament review notes upcoming evening sessions and matches featuring local clubs. The article highlights scheduling details and key teams expected to compete in the event.
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