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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 24, 1957

Page

6

U S Disarmament Details Before U N Tomorrow

A published report notes U S disarmament proposals and reactions ahead of a United Nations meeting. Tass claims Washington offered steps while North Korea and allied presses condemn the move as a breach of the 1953 armistice. South Korea recalls troops on emergency alert as forces reposition and possible transfers of aircraft are contemplated to restore balance.

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Heavy Fine For Netting In Dam

Lew Eawin of Canterbury Road B Sydney was charged at Yaas Court of Petty Sessions before Mr Cox SM for obstructing a fisheries officer in duties and possessing gill nets in the waters of Burrenjuck Dam. The court imposed a fine of £20 for netting and a separate penalty for possessing the gear.

Lew Eawin Canterbury Road Sydney Yaas Court of Petty Sessions Cox SM Burrenjuck Cok Tim Ball Cox

Evatt Entertained By Queen At Windsor Lunch

Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh hosted Dr HV Evatt and his companion at Windsor Castle for a midday meal. Evatt is in England for the Commonwealth information conference.

United Nations Hungary U.K London A.A.P U.S Norway Oslo Reuter Labour Party Plymouth Massachusetts Alan Villiers Bag Atlantic Albania Rome AAP Italy

Three Bodies Washed Up On Beaches

Police in Sydney search for identities after three bodies wash ashore at Dee Why Cronulla and Wattamolla. Victims include Geoffrey Fields 24 Dulwich Hill Bill Bruce 4 Haberfield and Trev M 3t of Ka S believed swept from the sea while Bliss Chappell 28 Balmain was nearby when a large wave struck.

Sydney Dee Why Aurt Police Sud Ka S Cronulla Albert Thomas Geotfrey Old Canterbury Road Dulwien Hill Bill Bruce Hawthorn Parade Haberfield Bruce Bliss Chappell Fitzroy Avenue Balmain Wattamolla Chappell

Man stabbed to death at King's Cross Sydney

A man was stabbed to death during an argument near the corner of Palmer and Welram Streets in King's Cross. The victim, Henry Charles Mauer, died on arrival at St Vincent’s Hospital. A 64 year old Maltese man was charged in connection with the incident.

Sydney Palmer and Welram

New Canadian Cabinet Sworn In Under Diefenbaker

Ottawa reports John Diefenbaker, 61, sworn in as Canada’s Prime Minister leading the Progressive Conservative Party. Seventeen ministers named. several posts to be filled later. Cabinet includes a woman for the first time and reflects representation from every province.

Ottawa John Diefenbaker Progressive Conservative Canada Liberal Party Diefenbaker

Second Major Stage In Snowy Scheme At Cabramurra

Acting Prime Minister Sir Arthur Fadden closed the Adaminaby Dam outlet gates marking a key step in the Snowy Mountains hydroelectric project. The dam will hold 3500 thousand acre feet for power and irrigation, with the Rucumbene tunnel diverting flow to the Tumut River. About 2000 people gathered as officials hailed the project as a future partner for atomic power and regional development. The dam, one of the world’s largest rock filled structures, stands 400 feet high planned, with completion expected next year, ahead of schedule.

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Seven Deaths From NSW Road Accidents Add To Weekend Toll

NSW road tragedies claim seven lives over the weekend across Sydney and country zones. Arthur Baden Powell Steedman 57 died in a Cherry Tree Hill crash near Ilford. his 13 year old son injured. Belibor Topaloviv 26 thrown from a Banksia scooter and killed in Lidcombe. James Armstrong 22, a Country Week cricketer from Clunes, died when his utility left the road. A car overturning near Orange killed three youths, with four others injured. Names include David Wakefield 18 Ross Tonkin 18 Ronald Turnbull 18. injuries to Roy Rutter 17 Les Gillard 19 Noel Patrick Ryan 19 Ronald Hughes 22. Archibalt Mitchell 66 died instantly near Booral when his car struck a telegraph pole on the Pacific Highway. Continuous coverage notes the weekend's deadly toll across NSW roads.

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