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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 21, 1958

Page

15

Hire Purchase Interest Cut Unlikely Yet

Sydney reports that legislation to reduce hire purchase interest is unlikely to be approved by the State Cabinet for at least six months. Attorney He notes investigations into hire purchase laws and will not make cabinet recommendations for another six months. Current maximum charges are 7 percent for new motor vehicles and industrial farming equipment, 0 percent for secured, hand vehicles equipment, and 10 percent for other safeguards.

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Bailey Found Guilty Of Sundown Murder

Bailey convicted in a murder case after a trial described as brutal and cold hearted. Evidence included a confession, bodily tracks, and movements at the scene. Defense argued circumstantial proof with reasonable doubt. prosecution cited weapon, wallet theft, and timeline shaping a guilty verdict.

Bailey Sundown Gearfo Sey Salley Pinto Whelan Vanguard Grove Neck of the Woods Caraivan Beate Bailey Crown Scarfe A. L. Pickering Q.C

Five yachts entered Sydney to Noumea race start June 25

Five yachts have entered the 1 070 mile ocean race from Sydney to Noumea with entries closing in two weeks. Only the second running of the event, the first in 1953, features the Syd ney Hobart veteran Sulo and other vessels. Participants include the 76 ft ketch Lady Killen Malohi the New Zealand van Kodiah and the 28 ft Navy manned cutter Four Winds from Victoria.

Sydney Noumea Sulo Killen Malohi New Zealand Victoria

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