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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 22, 1961

Page

5

Twelve Years Gaol For Rape

Three men, Julius Farkas Gyula Kersak and Laszlo Lucs, were jailed for a total of 12 12 and six years respectively for forcible detention and seven counts of rape of a pensioner in a Newport suburb. The judge called the crime horrible and said such offences must be stamped out.

Julius Farkas Collingwood St. Newport Gyula Kersak North Road Newport Laszlo Lucs Green Street Spotswood Fitzroy Brooklyn Cussen

Church Rift Over Bishop Statement Strikes NSW Council

In Sydney on Friday the Methodist and Presbyterian churches consider withdrawing from the NSW Council of Churches. They say they were not consulted as the council backed Archbishop Gough in attacking university philosophy teachers for allegedly advocating free love.

Sydney NSW Council of Churches Sydney University Australia Archbishop Gough Methodist Conference A. J. Keeling Gough Presbyterian General Assembly H. Cunningham

Times Editorial Says Migrant Unrest Should Be Put In Perspective

The Times editors urge viewing riots by European migrants in Australia in context. They note Australia welcomed 1,644,000 newcomers since 1945 and that unemployment remained low despite recession, while warning of a likely worsening outlook for new arrivals seeking work.

London A.A.P Australia Times

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