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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 18, 1968

Page

2

Driving while intoxicated in Canberra court case summary

Pettersen pleaded guilty to driving under the influence after ignoring signals. Mr Donohue lamented the situation while Mr Hermes noted the risk posed to others. Pettersen warned of potential imprisonment if repeat offenses occur. The month saw a high wealth rate, with 12,505 for the period and 15 other drivers fined a total of 475 for traffic offences.

Gunnar Pettersen Stonemason Northbourne Flats Braddon Pettersen Donohue Hermes Petersen Canberra Petty Sessicoe Grant Anipust J.jart Pennine Thar. Sifteen

Control of the line sale sparks church debate in Sydney

In Sydney on a Wednesday, a plan to take over control of a railway line faced opposition from Anglican and Church of England members. An Information Trust official warned that thousands would have to abandon independent policy, while a rival paper, the Australian Church Record, admitted losses and postal costs.

Sydney Hid Avs Adtralian

Needless cancer operations proposed by Adelaide scientist

South Australian researcher Dr James A Kirkland told doctors in Adelaide that many women undergo major cancer surgeries unnecessarily. He cited cervix cancer treatable by minor procedures and urged refinement of cancer classification to choose appropriate treatments, sparing patients from extensive operations.

Sydney James A. Kirkland Kirkland University of Adelaide Queen Elisabeth South Sverelen WT. Carey School of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Univerity SSW Kr Birkland Hesitale

Victoria Gains an amnesty from International Scientology

London reports Victoria residents received an amnesty recognizing the Scientology movement. An official Victorian order allows Melbourne residents to join trainings or protests with no government restraint. Scientology leader Hubbard’s ban, tied to a prior statewide inquiry, is noted amid mixed statements from press officers and officials.

London Ple Victoria International Scientology Organisation Auetene Mr. R. Hubbard Auth Melbourne Anderwo Hey Hermes Ran Scientology Feathinstead Suesee

Swindler implicated in plot to smuggle drugs to United States

An Australian identified as a conspirator in a plate smuggling ring testified in court. A Hong Kong businessman linked the operation to an alleged lucrative opium supply. Witnesses said Charles J. Bennett, an engineer, helped locate Chinese sources to facilitate shipments via Taipei and Hong Kong, amid rumors of a buyer in the British colony.

New York Alevel Ito United States Charles J. Benner Lave Wilaen Sammy Sunder Methine Ina Hogg Reng An Bie Eplany Reid Wilson Taipei Reid Wan Arnett Kong

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