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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 27, 1958

Page

2

Atomic energy may distill sea water

Professor J P Baxter chairman of the Australian Atomic Energy Commission foresees atomic energy helping to produce fresh water from salt water in a distant future. He told ACT branch of Australian Institute of Agricultural Science that the day may come economically but still some way off. He cited potential farm power stations and isotopes aiding plant breeding, food preservation, and crop conservation.

Atomic Energy Australian Atomic Energy Commission J. P. Bastex Anc Australia Gad Baxter

Young Soldier Gulled For Reported Incident AY Barracks

An 18 years old soldier, Gary David Matthews, gunner at AY Barracks, was found guilty of taping Mrs Victoria Joan Hawtins, 20, and was sentenced to 12 years in Central Criminal Court. The jury heard harsh remarks about idleness in the permanent army and noted no mitigating circumstances.

Sxon Neyy Mader Middle Head Army Barracks Ft Central Criminal Court Gary David Matthews Victoria Joan Hawtins Malcolm Hilbery Seeran Po Aring Tha Tastica Collins Matthewa

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