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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 20, 1952
Page
6
A partially garbled report indicates Mr Frank Goan moved an amendment at a council session. An Australian lecturer named Os itr Dwyer described discussions from a prior meeting and said letters suggested errors or quick impressions. The debate touched on general principles and the status of NAW in the matter.
A fragmentary notice suggests Princess Margaret may be romantically linked to a duchess’s son, the Earl of Gaileith, amid travels in Northamptonshire. The tale echoes palace gossip about alliances and titles during royal visits.
Ramadan observances shadow Canberra rugby results with results across divisions. Teams like Royals, Navy, and RAAF competed in round matches. standout players and coaches noted as the season progresses. Text mentions ceremonial events, trial details, and interlude notes on lineups and scorers.
Canberra dogs sweep prizes at the Southern Championship amid a large show with nearly 800 entries. Hart dour Son O'Flame wins best meter and sharpion exhibit all breeds, while Cele stial of Abbots takes best pointer and beat gun dog. Branch Firedy earns leading all breeds under 12, with Keane cful how on Monday and 4th Ame the bitch noted in results.
Federal concis chmmiawongs and J. R. Donovan announced today they would time the hearing of claims wenning the pastoral award at Loopamble on May 31. Donovan last week concluded hearing of evidence in Maulee.
Witness Tremewen describes O Meally’s alleged links to the shooting of a constable and subsequent statements about the Diackhet and Ray Campbell. O Meally denies knowing about tools found at the scene and notes changes, including hair color and handedness, amid ongoing inquest testimony. The Crown case is expected to finish the following day.
A strong earthquake near Broken Hill rattled windows and roofs across the area. Severe shaking reported in towns south of the city while Broken Hill itself felt only light vibrations. Observers including Jon Harvey noted the tremor centered around 130 miles northeast of Broken Hill with effects felt up to 120 miles away.
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