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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Apr 29, 1957
Page
7
A lawyer explains the primitive trial by ordeal used to test guilt and the risks of relying on such methods. In a separate call, a man, having sold car options for six dollars, asks whether he must honor the option or hold the car for the highest bidder if the buyer exercises it.
Mr Jim Fraser MP received written assurance from the Postmaster General Mr Davidson that the new ABC studio block on Northbourne Avenue will meet increasing demands in the ACT for several years. Building should finish by end April with equipment installation begun immediately and studios ready for service by mid June. The Minister will inform Fraser of the actual opening date as soon as possible.
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