Woman Witness Continues Plomp Murder Trial Testimony
Hendrikus Plomp, 30, a city council bus driver, pleads not guilty to murdering wife Fay Irene in Southport on February 24 last year. Sixty minor witnesses testified as Miss Herma Koning, 25, described Plomp proposing marriage and his wife’s death, while police statements and alleged plans surfaced under court adjournment.
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Hendrikus Plomp
Fay Irene
Southport
Plump
Main Beach
Crown
Herma
Katherine Helene Koning
Justice Stanley
Plomp
Hem
Miss Koning
Man Freed on Bond After Theft Case
William Roy Heycox of Miller Street O Connor was released on a 50 bond for 12 months good behavior after being charged with stealing a briefcase containing cash letters camera and other items belonging to Cienesio D Aquino on May 3 Police said the accused had prior theft convictions in Brisbane Wollongong and Moruya He had pleaded guilty and was granted bail by Mr Keane 5 M
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Keane
Yessterday
William Roy Heycox
Miller Street
O'Connor
Cienesio D'Aquino
Heycox
Brisbane
Wollongong
Moruya
Call for Brunei Alliance in Malaya Federation Debate
Indie leader Azahari of the Brunei Party demands dropping the Malayan Prime Minister plan for a greater Malaysia. He urges returning Brunei’s three territories to the Sultan and naming him the first Yang Di-Pertuan. He opposes federation and calls for a commission to survey public views.
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Indie A.M. Azahai
Brunei
Turku Abdul Rahman
Malaysia
Malaya
Singapore
Three Borneo
Philippines
Fourteen New Polio Victims Reported in Sydney
Sydney health authorities report fourteen new poliomyelitis cases bringing January total to 46, with ten adults and four children affected. The youngest is six years old and the oldest a Dee Why woman aged seventy one. Thirteen patients were admitted to Royal Prince Henry Hospital and one to Goulburn Base Hospital, with Royal Prince Henry treating thirty four polio patients including twelve in iron lungs.
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Royal Prince Henry Hospital
Goulburn Base Hospital
Royal Prince Henry
Police Praise Action Of Householder
Detectives praised a local householder whose actions led to the arrest of two youths charged with breaking and entering five properties in ACT. The man provided a description including the youths’ faces, registration number and car details. Constables Scougle and Dee arrested them at the Olympic swimming pool. The youths were reportedly from a Child Welfare Home in Victoria and were returned there after appearing in the Children's Court.
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Ainslie
ACT
Man Range
Scougle
Dee
Olympic Swimming Pool
Victoria
Vicoria
Children’s Court
Youth Faces Exchange Fire Charge At Civic Telephone Exchange
A 16-year-old boy faced preliminary charges in Canberra Children’s Court over a fire at the Civic Telephone Exchange on September 22. Witnesses described oil pipes and a furnace feeding fuel oil through underground tanks and pipes, with equipment and linoleum damaged and service disrupted for days.
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Civic
Keane
Three Months For Air Ticket Fraud
Dowe obtained an air travel ticket from City to Melbourne and paid by a cheque for £9 2d which was dishonoured. He appeared in court on the charge but absconded, the magistrates stated.
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Dowe
Melbourne
Teenile thief locks girl in freezer at drive-in
A thief locked 18 year old Sondra Povey inside a drive-in freezer for hours at a New Turk restaurant. He turned on lights, stole about £12, and fled. Povey, half frozen, was found after her mother reported her missing and a window sighting prompted an alarm.
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Wein
Sondra Povey
Esau
Lauran
Sondra
Nerry
Soviet Deputy Premier Mikoyan Meets Nkrumah in Accra Talks
In Accra on Wednesday the Soviet Deputy Premier Anastas Mikoyan and Ghana President Kwame Nkrumah held discussions after Mikoyan's Bamako visit. They expressed cordiality and initial understanding on joint issues including the lunar program and Africa unity.
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Accra
Reuter
Amas Mikoyan
Presi
Skrumah
Mikasan I
Bamako
Mali
Alte
Gina
Pres Nkrumah
13 More Deaths in Algerian Violence
Reported attacks in Oran add to daily tolls as 13 people die including four Muslims and three Europeans. By day 16 of the year Algeria tallies 265 killed and 44 injured while French officials discuss possible state of siege and security measures in Paris and Algiers.
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Oran
Algeria
M. Louis Joe
Tangiers
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Fler Arunta
Fler
Prome
Sam
Koning
Misa Koning
Alan
Allernatuserviup
Lod
Murray
Builler
Sentry Defence Council
BS Broad
Anthony Holderns
Civic Centre
Montrose
Niisl
Call For Borneo Alliance
Divsyrcame
Ssdas
Ennginerer
Donald Ferguson
Wools Street
Yarralumla
Edo Nust
Ferguson
Thair Seriod
Terguson Avid
Ghana
Paris
Jones
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