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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 12, 1958

Page

7

Minister in Attack On Cruelty To Aborigines

Reverend Allan Walker condemned Australia's treatment of Aborigines in a National Aborigine Day speech at Assembly Hall City. He urged policy action, saying injustice and illiteracy persist due to slow assimilation and weak implementation, citing Moree and Rock examples and urging Christian church accountability.

Sydney Priday Australia Allan Walker Walker Assembly Hall Kerle Austra- Ma Austrailia Moree Rock America Christan Church Mr. Waller

Divorce Granted In Canberra Supreme Court

In the Supreme Court yesterday John Willoughby Beadman petitioned for divorce from Margaret Beadman, citing desertion. Justice Simpson granted the usual decree returnable in six months and awarded custody of the couple’s two daughters, aged 11 and 7, to the petitioner with costs to Beadman.

Supreme Court A.C John Willoughby” Beadman Greenway Street R. Gatien

Defamation Case to Go to Jury in Tasmanian Court

In Hobart Sir Staney Burbury dismissed a schoolboy defamation claim against an eight neighbor who called him Young Arenic. He rejected counter claims by Harold Bernard Darke while sending Alfred Pritchard’s suit against Darke to a jury. Pritchard, a contractor and councillor, once sentenced to death for his first wife's murder in 1926 before commutation and release.

Mobart Prigay Staney Burbury Arenic Stanley Harold Bernard Darko John Pritchard Alfred Pritchard Darke Pritchard Glenorchy

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