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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 10, 1932

Page

4

Bookmakers Seek Deferment of Solicitor in Melbourne

Seven bookmakers petitioned the Supreme Court to strike Newton J Francia of Melbourne from the roll of barristers and solicitors. They allege racing debts around £4110 between December 1980 and January 5 1981 and failure to meet obligations. A prior 18 month earlier bid was refused. Affidavits claim jockeys were bribed by bookmakers not to win. The application was refused again.

Melbourne Fiiday Supreme Court Newton J Francia Francie Alexing

Canberra Grammar sets pace at Associated Grammar Schools meet

Farrow leads Canberra Grammar Echoes team to win senior cup at Pratten Park Sydney with 56 points while Barrow dominates open events. Land, Yarrow, and relay squads deliver strong showings as Melbourne tennis titles progress with mixed doubles and singles results.

Canberra Grammar Echeo Associated Grammar Schools Pratten Park Sydney Malvern Barrow Sevonds Yarrow Land T.hough Canberra Grammar Grammar School Pursehouss Canberra University Farrow J. E. Edwards Canberra Grammar Echoa Bootes Clips Billa de Balle Ant Richards Hurdies de Balis Meen Canberra Grammar Farrrow Richards H. J. Declare Curtin Curtis

Indian Confere adjourns after general discussion in London

The Indian Found Table Conference adjourned after a general discussion on Federal Nuance with a date to be fixed. The note pays tribute to divers and others for salvage station work and mentions plans to supply a decorative remembrance urn in December, noting its material and lasting quality.

London Ti Wan

Devanny Case Validity of Crimes Act Upheld

Interviewed yesterday on the High Court decision upholding the appeal of Francis Harold Devanny publisher of Worker Weekly against conviction for soliciting subscriptions for an unlawful association. Attorney General said the ruling rests on facts, not law, noting Devanny was charged under Section 201 of the Crimes Act 1934. The Court found subscriptions linked to an anti war demonstration rather than the Communist Party, leaving the law’s validity unaffected.

High Francis Harold Devanny Worker J. G. Latham Eeu Devanny Communist Party

State Lottery Profits Reported by Official

Rydney Friday report cites Mr Whiddon announcing that the state lottery profits since inception sixteen months ago reached 1 000 258. He said the funds were available for hospital payments, but he declined to confirm immediate disbursement.

Rydney

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