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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 29, 1957
Page
7
A neighbour plants espaliered trees along a shared fence and uses it as a backdrop. Lawyers discuss trespass actions and potential civil claims for unauthorized use of property and damage, with concern for future liability and compensation.
In Amman a crowded courtroom heard 22 Jordanians including former chiefs of staff charged with plotting to assassinate King Hussein and topple the regime. Eight, led by Ali Abu Nuwar and Ali Hayyari, fled and are tried in absentia. The prosecution linked links to Egypt and Syria and potential US and Russian involvement, with Syrian troops surrounding Irbid. The trial resumes Tuesday.
Karl Hadl a 34 year old Austrian of Half Street Adelaide bought a second hand car on Saturday at 11 pm Four and a half hours later the car crashed through a bridge over railway yards killing Hadl his wife and their 12 year old son Ida Hadi 36 and Heindl Kreutzer Hadi 12 The 17 year old son survived as the sole member not aboard the car had been kept at home The car travelled about 100 feet before plunging into the railway yard below
Former British Olympic runner Stan Cox was struck in the chest by a javelin while officiating at the Amateur Athletic Association junior championships in London. He, along with his wife and two daughters, witnessed the accident and he was rushed to hospital with a deep chest wound. Cox had competed for Britain in the 1948 London Games and Helsinki 1982, and was the 1948 six mile champion. The hospital later said he was quite comfortable.
Prime Minister Sir Roy Welensky declared in Nkana that Rhodesia’s federation would press for independence with urgency and seek full British Commonwealth membership by 1960. He defended the dual role franchise plan as a step to curb racial representation and promote multi-racial political development while Africa’s progress continues.
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