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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 12, 1959

Page

6

Men charged with murder threaten witness and speeding case heard

In Sydney police told Central Court a man charged with murder and an accomplice threatened a material witness to alter testimony after breaking into Norman Keech's home. Michael Condon and William Rawson, both of Albany Road Petersham, faced remand to May 25 with bail set at £300. Additional cases included Gilbert Gillingham, accused of high speed driving and past offences, plus fines for other minor driving contraventions.

Sydney Set. Goode Central Court Sgt Goode Michael Patrick Condon Labourer William Herbert Rawson Albany Road Petersham Norman John Keech Coroners’ Court Condon Rawson Blackmore

Ghana to Seek Tenders for Four-Transmitter Radio Station

Ghana will invite tenders for building a four transmitter radio station and plans a powerful new station described by the Daily Express as among Africa's strongest. London dispatch notes the project aims to expand broadcasting reach.

London A.A. P.reuter Ghana Africa Daily Express

Russia May Allow Jews To Emigrate

Paris Monday report says Soviet Prime Minister Khrushchev told four American World War II veterans that the Soviet Union is considering granting permission for Jews to emigrate at will. The claim came from the American Associated Press after a 90 minute interview with the four veterans, three of whom attended the World War III link up at the Elbe River.

Russia Paris P Reuter Nikita Khrushchev Soviet Union American Associated Press Flbe River

Negligence Hearing Adjourned in Canberra Avenue Collision Case

Charges against Francis Keith Dale a 36 year old general foreman of Robe Street Deakin for negligent driving and failing to report an accident were adjourned by Mr J D Button S M yesterday to today. Dale’s solicitor said he would call further witnesses as evidence is reviewed including testimony about spray paint on a truck near the scene and possible vehicle involvement.

Francis Keith Dale Robe Street Deakin J. D. Button S.M Dale Canberra Avenue P. G C. Thurbon T. H. Carveth Marinus Franciscus van Duren Queanbeyan Fargo de Soto van Duren R. A. Allport

Driver Regains Licence After Restoration Request

Manfred Uble of Bailey Place Yarralumla had his driver’s licence restored by Mr J D Button S M yesterday. Uble was convicted on July 17 1957 of dangerous driving and warned that a future serious traffic charge could bring severe action given his prior record.

J. D. Button S.M Manfred Uble Bailey Place Yarralumla Ubhle

Ark Royal Set to Run in Brisbane Cup

New Zealand trainer G J Barton said Ark Royal will travel to Brisbane for the Brisbane Cup if its weight suits. Barton declined to discuss quarantine restrictions linked to mad cow disease concerns.

Ark Royal Ywellington N.Z A. Wellington A.a.p.reuter Brisbane Ance G. J. Barton Barton New Zealand

All-Bran Promotes Regularity Says Brisbane Resident

Mes S Bailey of New Farm Brisbane testifies All-Bran keeps her regular without medicines. She notes more energy for home work after eating All-Bran. The Kellogg cereal, rich in whole bran, addresses constipation by adding bulk rather than using harsh laxatives.

New Farm Brisbane

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