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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 30, 1959

Page

16

Salesman Granted Bail on Seven Cheque Charges

John Burke a 45 year old salesman of Wise Street Braddon faced seven charges of passing cheques not met on presentment. Special Magistrate K A McKillop granted bail set at £20 on each charge or one surety of £20. Burke, extradited from Wollongong, was remanded until a further hearing.

John Burke Wise Street Braddon A. McKillop Canberra Court of P. G. C. Thurbon Burke Wollongong

Two Dead Chinese Stowaways Dumped Into Sea Court Told

The Sydney court heard seven Chinese men were charged under the Commonwealth Immigration Act with bringing a migrant to Australia and three men with disposing of a body to conceal it from the coroner. The Taiyuan liner’s crew concealed stowaways in a hidden locker before two died and three survived. the bodies were later dumped at sea. Bail was refused and the men were remanded to July 8.

Sydney Mon Toms Search Tsnooloo Goode Finley Lange Wang Shu Chen Carpenter China Naviation Company Police Lane Kowloon Longkong Yung Chin Woo Wong Shun Chin Fuk Sung Kuo Ping Kong Wong Kwong’ Gu Kwaing Gun Yuen Australia Immigration Department Wang Shu Chen S.M Commonwealth Court Phillip Street Customs and Immigration Department Taiyuan No. 9 Woolloomooloo No. 10 Taiyuan Paii Shin Mel

Canberra Photographic Society to Review Members’ Photos Tonight

Members of the Canberra Photographic Society will assess progress by comparing their own and others photographs at a special meet in Hut 9 Riverside club rooms tonight. The display features work from a month long program including an autumn tint exercise a Canberra outing and a Yass field day. Visitors with similar photographs will be welcome.

Canberra Photographic Society Hut 9 Riverside Canberra Yass Rwo Lal

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