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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 12, 1957
Page
10
A Canberra man and his son claim they were wrongly imprisoned on transport charges. Their counsel argues the gaoling was mistaken and seeks redress. The case, brought before the court, centers on alleged misapplication of transport charge provisions and rights to due process.
Mr Campbell, who runs a garage in Wauchops, sheltered a British serviceman after a march to Yugueinvia. The man escaped with others, later aided by a German officer who helped him reach safety. Campbell sponsored the immigrant’s arrival in Australia in October last year, cared for him in Wien, and he remains under medical treatment for pleurisy and a facial injury from a sawmill accident.
A warrant for trial is issued for a driver connected to a case involving a child named Kerry aged one and a crew navigator aboard a vehicle. The document references charges and involvement of a driver and accomplice in the incident.
In Belfast, fifty obsolete rifles in bundles of five were found, dated February, in good condition, tied to Ulster Volunteer Force preparations against Irish Home Rule. The discovery follows security concerns as tensions rise over political moves.
Two thousand trout will be released on Saturday as the trout season opens in September in Queanbeyan. Local officials confirm the event and identify the release as part of the season's opening activities.
Debate on long service leave continues as Mr Holt and Mr Fairhall discuss options. The speaker notes that while some States enacted service leave laws, a nationwide approach remains under consideration and could shift the basis away from State provisions.
The US Assistant Attorney General plans to fly to Paris next week to seek extradition of a man and a woman linked to the Russian spy ring. The move aims to secure transfer for trial on espionage charges.
Sydney report notes trial cars reach Birdsville as Birdeville details surface. Jock Murray recalls travel about 100 miles south of the location with sparse, fragmented notes from the period.
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