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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 05, 1949
Page
3
A thief forced entry and opened a shop window in Sydney during theft. Jewellery worth substantial value was taken. The incident occurred around 410 p.m. at the Huratyille street shop, where Me Armid a jeweller occupied the premises.
Tollce investigate a Saturday morning crash four miles to Canberra on Hall road. A vehicle travelling in the opposite direction struck another car from the offside, damaging it. The second vehicle failed to stop. Driver named C J Noonan of 41 Causeway Way reported the incident.
Public warning about live firing with ammunition at RAAF Gun Wry Flange Majura to occur September 18 from 9 30 a m. with notices to report unexploded ordnance. Includes a Canberra meeting with Prof H S AV Measey on educational standards and a call for applications for book funding ending December 1540. Also notes pressurized convairs on regular schedules and interior department notices.
Electors who will be absent from the Territory or beyond five miles of polling places may apply for a Postal Vote for the Advisory Council and Hospital Board election using the prescribed form obtainable at any Territory Post Office. Postal votes may be submitted to the Returning Officer, Chief Officer, Canberra City, from an onward date to the day before polling. Department of Measts announces tuberculous survey skin tests at the Hockey Pavilion Manuka on September 8 and 9 with morning and afternoon sessions.
A jumble of notices requests and descriptions including a motor bike pump finder asking to ring Pawesti at extension 6B, a blue ripper bag with money value, and a respectable young married couple seeking a shared house room from December in Kingston area.
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