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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 25, 1955
Page
6
Heavy driving for Victorians amid alcohol limits
A Victorian bill tightens penalties for drunken or reckless driving with up to two years in prison and fines. It allows suspension and potential license restoration only after court review, while authorities pledge to stamp out drunken driving to protect the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aelibunne
Munry
Sven
Aylahy
Victoria
Ryian
Adal
Gaol Escapee Recaptured After Daring River Chase
An escapee named Marty Brian McMiles, 23, was recaptured today near Hathurat after a river chase. Police report he appeared in good condition but resisted when confronted, prompting a call to the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hathurat Ganteacaper
Marty
Brian McMiles
Milan Fam
Mrslilan
Eravidean
Wlom
Eureia
Japanese Plan To Sell Arms Worldwide Probe
Japanese plan to supply arms and military equipment to allied nations emerges from a controversial federation proposal. The document cites shipments of weapons, vehicles, railway parts, communications gear, and other gear valued at about 100 million dollars annually, aimed at Formosa, Vietnam, and other regions.
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Buon Oget Ama
Wey Ther Arma
Nesda
Lipinexe Federation
Morie Organizatione
Inlay Homes Associated Se
Lie Federation
Michad
Vietnam
Pnithpeplies
Formosa
Camodie
de Fereration
Inneualy
Driving Under the Influence and Related Offenses
A series of court notes detail motorists fined for alcohol impairment and negligent acts. Keane ordered fines for Maloney and Hunter for drink related offenses, damaged lamps case resulted in a fine and custody, and Confini faced penalties after failing to yield and causing a collision. Additional incidents involve a lamp damage and related police cautions.
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Keane
Maloney
Binckwell Street
Brisne Avene
Agen
Blackwall Street
Evebane Avenue
Queanbeyan
Canhorrewo
Raymond Mervyn Hunter
Mwrainer
Twirl Street
Narrebundat
Noha
Venice
Hawo
Narrabundan
Gregory Willian
Hilleide
Commonwealth
Damien
Brown
Nolan
George Francie eBoy
Keith Oscar’ Brathan
Jen
Bawa
Government plan outlines funding for health and capital needs
A plan outlines government funding for health services and capital programmes with a 14,000,000 pound thrust this year. It details Victoria receiving about 2,000,000 pounds from the scheme to uplift hospital infrastructure and sustain long term modernization toward a world standard.
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Hital Capital
Incleme
Victoria
Bos- Huis
Trapped Driver Pronounced Dead After Melbourne Crash
A motorist was pinned in wreckage near Boronia Melbourne and died at Alfred Hospital. Four other passengers escaped serious harm as onlookers described a vehicle collision when the car struck and the driver failed to slow or steer away. Police and witnesses noted the impact and subsequent rescue attempts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Esimuten
Manufacturers urged to serve for exports drive
Australis with an estimated population of 10 million in 1960 would raise export earnings 21 percent from present levels to ease payments strain. In Canberra Mr McEwen and Mr Musiwen urged the Australian Country Party council to back a national export push with government facilitation. They promoted a broad campaign, publicity, and overseas marketing to boost exports of primary products and to elevate secondary industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australis
Peatilens
McEwen
Musiwen
Canberra
Ile On
Pda
Dristtala
Mit
Australia
Rendo
Meio
Tanverament
Witch Doctors Against Quacks Conference Ends Plan
A 4000 member IN Africa association met to denounce unregistered witch doctors and push for government action. They established a research institute in medicine and elected Mthombu president amid images showing support patterns. At least three railway workers died in a rain related crash near Anatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moruay
Daily Mail
Johannes Diteg
Africa
Dingaka
Howard Whemtay Wald
Commission Uses Less Act in Power Dispute
A contentious hearing discusses using the Less Act to resolve power commission issues. Arguments focus on margins, wage rates for power plant workers, and department ownership of facilities. The hearing adjourned December 3, aligning with parallel proceedings by the Electrical Trades union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
D. Marthant
FED
Ue Power
Waisao
Appienee
Rae
Amr
Marchant
Nowy
Department of the
1 Tersey
Ie Act
Uhr Power House
Hse
Mrachinery
Oaterda
UK Delegation Leaves Malta for London Mission
The Lord Chancellor Land Kilmuir and other members of the all party delegation depart Malta for London after a week there. The Butlin delegation plans further talks in London before reporting to Parliament on Malta's integration plan. The group remains committed to joint efforts to restore Britain’s influence in Malta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Chancelton
Land Kilmuir
London
Malta
Butlin
Paria Malta
Lord Kilmuir
Britain
Yolen
Londscuule
Bettish
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