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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 30, 1956

Page

6

Loophole In Mining Act Costs Crown Thousands in Royalties

Sydney report to the Legislative Assembly says Broken Hill South Ltd paid about £155,988 in royalties due to mining law technicalities. The Public Service Board discussed possible reassessment and estimated that the Crown could lose around £100,000 if transfers were allowed. Broken Hill South argued the transfer would relieve royalty obligations, potentially maintaining £84,613 annual revenue.

Sydney Broken Hill South Ltd Public Service Board Legislative Assembly I Dich Crown Broken Hill South O'Conner Broken Sn South Fou Bouth Cen Dee le Segal

Retrial Verdict Today In Assault Case

The case, brought under the A Act, saw a jury fail to agree in the initial trial and a retrial ordered. The retrial concluded yesterday and the jury prepares to deliberate again. The alleged assault victim attended with her husband. Hawke's parents were present. Crown counsel was Mr RL Odlum. Hawke represented by Mr J J Davoren.

Rave Supreme Court Hawke RL. Odlum Crown J. J. Davoren A. D. Collins

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