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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 07, 1957

Page

8

St. ee Ceremony at St Christopher's Cathedral

Miss Dell Crawford daughter of Mr and Mrs B S Crawford Griffith and Mr Vena were married by Rev Father O'Brien at St Christopher's Cathedral on Saturday. The bride wore a full length white gown with high neckline and carried a bouquet. A reception followed with a two tiered cake. The couple planned a honeymoon on the Blue Mountains.

Bt. Christopher's Iron Cathedral Dell Crawford Crawford Griffith Vena C. Venables O'Brien Artine le Crawford Ima Pedille Mra. R. Hutchison Mra. D. O'Reilly

Liberal Candidate Named for Wollondilly By-Election

Thomas Lancelot Lewis, 35, of Castlereagh, a member of the State Executive of the Primary Producers' Union, was chosen by the Liberal Party from 20 nominees to contest the Wollondilly by-election on October 26, following incumbent Blake Peiley who held the seat for the Liberals.

Wollondilly Sydney Primary Producers’ Union Liberal Party Thomas Lancelot Lewis Castlereagh Blake Peiley

Exchange Of Air Routes In New Agreement

Britain and Australia reach a wide bilaterial air services agreement broadening routes between the nations. The statement notes expansion via North Central America and the Atlantic, with Australian airlines allowed to serve London and new Australian points Perth Melbourne and Brisbane for UK carriers.

Granerie Britain Australs Hove Mid- North America Istry Pacific North Central America Ferom Oor London Australia Perth Melbourne Bris

Space Traveller Faces Fraud Charge in Venus Claim

Berney pleaded guilty to fraud and obsenience in US District Court after allegedly claiming to have visited Venus aboard a spaceship and learned to build a magnetic flux modulator. He allegedly obtained about 12 500 dollars from Pauline Goebel by false pretences, with Goebel wiring around 40 000 dollars between 1952 and the present. Goebel said Berney later claimed he died on Venus and received calls from someone claiming to represent Venus.

Venus Berney Pauline Goebel Ee Ee Texas Prince Ucellus Miss Goebel

Boy Drowns in Melbourne City Baths

An 11-year-old boy was found lying at the bottom of the crowded city baths in Melbourne on Sunday. Police and lifeguards investigated the incident as authorities urged safety around public swimming areas.

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