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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 03, 1968

Page

18

Are we Christian MP's remarks ignite debate at university

Mopaxa University Melbourne students who died the crucifixion were described as tatbags or under sinister influence in a grievance debate. Mr Katter warned youths at sensitive developmental stages on campus diversifying into grog and low moral sanity. He questioned whether Australia remains Christian and urged Parliament to counter forces threatening the national code. A British High Commission fellow, Mr A C Hall, collapsed at the office and was detained for observation at Canberra Community Hospital.

Mopaxa University Melbourne Katter House of Representatives Kater Monash

Psychiatric care urged for gaol inmates in court ruling

In a court ruling, Mr Justice Gibbs urged the provision of modern psychiatric treatment for homosexuals confined in prisons. Turner faced multiple indecent assault charges on two boys. a Crown Prosecutor argued for lengthy imprisonment, but the judge noted Turner’s poor reformative record and lack of prior psychiatric treatment during custody. Separate matters included divorce proceedings, settlements, and a money lent suit, with various parties named and amounts cited.

Justice Gibbs Ronald “Douglas Turner Bougainville Street A Manuka R. Watson Turner ACT Supreme Alee Ohio lNen Araneae Timer Serquilly D. S. Grimer Ictoria Felice Ing Gat Dais Gibbs Gatdy Vic T Christie A. R Nelson and Company Fiitner Justice Gib ACT Supreme Court Jus Nola Kathleen Robinson Brigalow Court Connor Willian Crosh Jardine Street Kingston Robinson Nora Kathleen Colby Alice Crosby RK. Enderby Instruc Gallen Kelly and Daiier

Ryan found guilty of dangerous driving in Canberra sessions

In Tanherra Petty Sessions, Ryan Reid faced charges of driving dangerously, negligent driving, and speeding. Evidence showed he braked to avoid a car and crossed into oncoming traffic on Parkes Way, with a vehicle tilting as he slid. Defence noted his previously clean record, while the case was adjourned for other charges to May 27.

Wervant Cvormendara Street Reid Tanherra Ryan Commonweathridge Parkes Way Trafic Commonwealth Avenue Hermes Parker J. Kelly A. H. Bird

Rail payments for injuries inadequately raised in debate

Federal MPs assailed laziness and indifference by authorities in boosting Commonwealth Railways injury compensation. Mr J R Fraser cited a Narrabundah father seeking damages and only $2,000 maximum, unchanged for over 50 years, despite grievous injuries and a 1962 judge critique of the Act limiting damages to $4,000 for death or permanent disability.

Commonwealth Railways ACT J.R Fraser House of ‘Representatives Id Tad Commonwealth Railways Department Fraser E. Hayden Sixth” Street Narrabundah Commonwealth Railways ‘Act Justice Joske Canberra

Fines for over use of water from Canberra court

Three people were fined a total of 60 dollars by Mr Humby SM yesterday for contravening water restrictions. Peter Posavec Sam Kyriacou and Derek Dowles were each fined two dollars after pleading guilty for sprinklers and un attended hoses. The case was heard in Canberra.

Humby Caonerra Petty Peter Posavec Raymond Street Ainslie Sam ‘Kyriacou Phillip Street Downer

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