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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 11, 1944

Page

4

Parents Charged With Manslaughter In Child Death

Rudolph Setink and Wilfred Seentmis faced manslaughter charges after their daughter Shirley died without medical aid. The couple cited religious beliefs and delayed medical care, with testimony noting the father claimed divine command. The trial recorded questions from the judge and statements about faith and responsibility.

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Forfeiture Sought After Liquor Car Case In Sydney

In Sydney Licensing Court, a motor car linked to Phyl Hutchinson was found used to sell liquor around Br ton and Palmer Streets. Harry Joseph Little, 22, a boilermaker, was fined 40 pounds for carrying liquor for sale without a proper licence. The court ordered forfeiture of beer and wine bottles found with the vehicle. Police say Little refused to reveal liquor sources, claiming threats.

Sydney Siquor Wells Phyl Hutchinson Abber Street Daplinghut Dern Brton and Palmer Streets Harry Joseph Little CCC Beterlay Hille Wan Little Waa Nals

Appeal Fails Gaol for Refusing Enlistment Oath

In Sydney Judge McGhie rejects Willem George Ambrose Tarry's appeal. Tarry receives a six months imprisonment for refusing to take the oath of allegiance at the Minty event on May 18. The sentence follows prior convictions for oaths and related offenses, with evidence of sincerity questioned but deemed as sufficient to show government insistence on loyalty.

Sydney McGhie Apivals Willem George Ambrose Tarry Farry

Mutton Lost Strike Shrinks Abattoir Output

Eight hundred carcases of mutton will be lost to a city abattoir as absenteeism halts operations. A Meat Board spokesman said 23 workers were absent, making substitutes hard during a chain of temperature controlled tasks.

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Gosford Escapees Recaptured After Flight

Four of the 16 escapees from Gosford have been recaptured, with three arrested earlier at Chatswood Station. The group was on the run with others returning home on Saturday, as police tighten the manhunt.

Chatswood Station

District War Committee Reports on Farm Machinery and Wire Shortages

The district war committee discussed delays in farm machinery deliveries and issues with gas and welding equipment. Producers reported stalled repairs at garages and difficulty sourcing tractors while wires for fencing were advertised as unavailable. Officials planned outreach to authorities and wire suppliers to resolve shortages.

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American air crews training at New Guinea camp

Report from Brisbane dated Monday describes combat training at a New Guinea centre. American pilots of the Fifth and Thirteenth Air Forces with RAAF crews conducted practice on Japanese camps and targets as part of joint air operations.

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Milk deliveries curbed amid winter shortages and delays

Dairy officials report curtailment of afternoon deliveries between farms and Windsor milk factory due to cold weather and supply constraints. The Milk Board indicates once daily winter deliveries will be adopted after complaints from Windsor and Richmond district, with cooling needs and overnight holds blamed for milkshed losses. Officials note improvements possible by reallocating supplies and enabling short-term orders for other regions.

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Harvest labour shortage prompts regional talk in ACT

Members of the ACT district discuss seasonal harvest needs for vegetables and fruit. Speakers urge coordinated plans to secure adequate labour, including Army and union options, to sustain Australian food production.

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