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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 07, 1957

Page

11

Canberra Weather Memo and Local Notices

Canberra forecast shows a warm day with frost, fog patches in the morning, and light winds. Regional notes report fine conditions across the South Coast and Tableslands with slight seas and a cold night on higher terrain. Engagements announce Patricia Anne Love lock to Byron Keith, and a funeral notice for Marion Isabella Ploughman. Lost items include a spare wheel from Kingston, a gold watch near the hospital, a black and white terrier named Timothy, and an overcoat and scarf left at Acton Racecourse.

Canberra Fairbairn Ablelands Tablelands Timothy Acton Jim Pond

General Meeting Thursday May 9 at YWCA

A general meeting is set for Thursday May 9 at the YWCA at 745 pm. Speaker Mrs Ubani will present Women in Indonesia in a brief program fitting the local lecture series.

Yw.ca Ubani Indonesia

Ten Minute Alibi reading at Students' Common Room Friday

Anthony Ainstrong play Ten Minute Alibi will be read in the Students' Common Room on Friday May 10 1987 at 8 50 p m All welcome A Bivelins Hon Score Hungarians Wait in Vain Thousands of Hungarians in Austria wait to learn their fate after arriving exhausted needing care fed and clothed. final arrangements for emigration to other countries shown by United Nations photo of Traiskirchen Austria. International Red Cross Day will be celebrated in Canberra with Lady Carrington presiding at Ridrose Hut Riverside afternoon activities include diplomats and a brief address by H B Cullett on the international aspect of Red Cross. Active middle aged English widow seeks domestic duties cooking insurance paid wage Kingston News agency.

Anthony Ainstrong All. Wetcome A. Bivelins Austria Immerdifer Traiskirchen United Nations Canberra ACT Lady Carrington Ridrose Riverside He Diplomatic Corps H. B. Cullett Red Cross

Fire Outbreak At Pentridge Prison District

A fire at Coburg Pentridge Prison in the C division concert hall burned for over half an hour. Police guarded entrances as 100+ prisoners’ cells were damaged by smoke and water. Prisoners were moved to other quarters. an inspector will report on the fire suspected to start from an electrical fault.

Coberg Wardera Pentridge Halla Brunswick Coburg Gghiera A. Witutoore

House to House Police Search For Murderer

Police began house to house calls at Cranford near London airport seeking clues to the killer of Muriel Maitland a 34 year old widow whose body was found in Cranford Park woods last Friday after an extensive manhunt. Boy wanted for Times delivery to Braddon Flats. Apply Cox's Newsagency. Paltrycook wanted good tradesmen only need apply. Craft Builders Grimith help wanted four mornings weekly ring U11g3

London P-Reuter Calla Braddon Flats Cox Paltrycook Duncan Grimith

Appointment instructions for Mrs Parsons via phone XK1747

The notice directs contacting Mrs Parsons by phone XK1747 or 13227 for arranging an appointment.

Mrs, Parsons

Shelley Winters Yorke Ties The Knot In Carson City Nevada

Shelley Winters Yorke and Anthony Franciosa married last night in Carson City Nevada. It is Winters third marriage and Franciosa's second. Franciosa was filming Obsession on location in Carson City when the ceremony took place.

Shelley Winters Yorke Agila Hollywood Reuterd Shelley Winters Teter Anthions Pranvioxt Carson City Nevada Miss Winters Franciosa Anne

Recognition debate sparks warning on Formosa policy

Professor P M A Linebarger warned at a Commonwealth Chile luncheon that recognizing the Soviet Union or Red China would humiliate the U S and threaten Formosa. He spent years in China and has taught at Johns Hopkins. He urged that foreign policy reflect conscience and warned that overtures to communists jeopardize Taiwan.

Adelaide U.S P. M.A. Linebarger Lite Ching John Hopkins University Washington Australia The National University Canberra Ametetea Hid Russia China Formosa Lineharger Sai

One Punch Ends N G Manhunt in New Guinea

Port Moresby reports a native constable knocked out housebreaker Aime Aite with a straight left, ending the famed four-man New Guinea escape manhunt. Ally Ame was captured near Rouna after months on the run, as police noted the trail involving Kita Tunguan, Keans Keporaka, and Ova De.

Port Moresby P. Reuter Aime Aite New Guinea Alte Rouna Foureman Bomana Rapiat Kita Tunguan Keans Keporaka Kita Keana Ova de Anne Ame Embi

Mass schedule doubles at St Christopher's to serve workers

The Dean of St Christopher's Cathedral announces a second daily Mass at 6.30 for workers unable to attend the 1 o'clock service. Future plans include a 6.30am Mass on weekdays. This marks the first time a Roman Catholic church in Canberra duplicates Masses on weekdays.

St. Kristopher's Sir Christopher Te Monaro S J. Christopher's Cathedral A.J. McGilvray Manson St. Christophers Canberre

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