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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 21, 1971

Page

3

Confession Alleged in Talatract Murder Case at Rabaul

In Rabaul Wednesday the Raibuul District Court heard that one man allegedly admitted to killing Past New Britain Commissioner Mr Jack Emanuel at Kaban plantation. The court was told two men were charged with wilful murder and allegations of an earlier claim dispute were raised during the proceedings. The hearings involve officials from the Public Solicitors Office and a private committee from Brisbane.

Rabaul New Britain Trae Jack Emanuel Rabiul Dave Me Eraniel Tan O Tota Mr Emanuel Kaban Plantation Aueual LA Willer Foo Towaliria Rusiman Katarra Bay Inter William Taupe Raviniin Mitel Baker Tauna Kabarra Isi Emanuel Hublle Solettirs Brisbate Somennen

Chairman tipped for board in Australian Wheat Board

A top-ranking Queensland public servant, Dr James Meikie John Harvey, is expected to become the next chairman of the Australian Wheat Board. He is seen as certain to succeed Dr AR Callaghan, chairman since. The appointment is expected to be announced by the Minister for Primary Industry, with formalities to be completed by December.

Queensland James Meikiejohn Harvey Australian Wheat Board Harvey Queensland Department of Primary Industries AR Callaghan Th Harney Sinclair Callaghan

Wheat crop in danger amid heavy rains and failed forecasts

District weather reports show continuing rain undermining wheat growth as growers request aid. Officials warn yields may drop if rainfall persists into the late season with potential government intervention discussed.

Qantas grants reprieve to 178 pilots in Australia

In Sydney on Wednesday Qantas extends the reprieve from dismissal for 178 pilots to at least next Wednesday. The move follows talks between the Australian Federation of Air Pilots and Qantas as both sides pressed for extended periods to allow informal talks and wage discussions.

Sydney Qantas Federation

Principal clears sex book distribution at Hunters Hill High

Sydney authorities say the Hunters Hill High School principal did not act improperly by distributing a Women’s iteration movement sex publication to senior students. Education Minister Mo Cutler told the Legislative Assembly the principal ordered 40 copies of What Every Woman Should Know for district distribution and warned against distributing the communal frame document. The inquiry noted the principal had reserved a copy and forwarded it to the supervisor for guidance while deeming the material suitable for some students.

Sydney Hunters Hill High School Women's Iteration Movement Miniter Mo Cutler Legislative Assembly Duchess Cuteler Juckett Cutler

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