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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 25, 1954
Page
5
The piece lists prices for a fortnightly illustrated magazine with printed copies at 1 shilling per copy and 12 shillings per year on subscription. It notes overseas post rates and airmail options with costs per issue.
Dors Kratchovil aged 20 was jailed for four years for the manslaughter of 45 year old Crosland in Mull alent Merewester in June. A mercy recommendation from the jury accompanied the judge finalizing a lighter penalty for the domestic case.
The coroner ruled the death of John Robert Forost aged 14 from a bullet wound in his Chapman Braddon bed. The inquest by AC Coroner Keane Jerday reviewed the circumstances and stated the deceased died from the gunshot injuries.
A Canberra Court fined a man £15 for drinking methylated spirit and consuming it behind a hedge on Giles Street. He was given 14 days to pay the £15 fine and await police satisfaction. he may appeal. He had previously served time for theft and drunkenness since 1804.
North Kan dominated early play as Miata tee Grou earned a place in the rugby league final at Tardd. Final details remain unclear due to OCR errors but outcome shows North Kan progressing to the decisive match.
Australian heavyweight champion Ken Bray defeats Tongan challenger Kitone Lave by knockout in the seventh round at West Melbourne Stadium Friday night in Melbourne.
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