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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 20, 1963

Page

7

Alternative To Messel Book Faces Publication Dispute

The Wyndham scheme plans to sell a four year science course book as an alternative to Professor Messel’s text. Messel’s book, previously offered by the Government Printer and rejected by Jacaranda Press, is at the center of a heated dispute involving the Nuclear Research Foundation.

Wyndham Messer Science Tbook Nuclear Research Foundation Messel Wasogones Boo Jacaranda Press Messel School of Physics University of Sydney

Freisian Cow Breaks 1923 Milk Record in Sydney

A Freisian cow owned by L A Hungerford and sons of Pokolbin broke a 40 year dairy record with 35 245 lb milk at 3 3 percent test and 1 166 lb butterfat. The prior record in 1923 was a Shorthorn producing 32 522 lb milk and 1 614 lb butterfat. Jill, Belvedere Park 1 Jill, also held Cow of the Year 1962 with 1 043 lb butterfat.

Sydney Messrs. L. A. Hungerford and Sons Pokolbin Belvedere Park Jill Darbalara Norman Crosbie Finley The Riverina

Bungendore Property Settled On Wife

The grazier William Alexander Gordon did not contest a divorce suit by his wife Olivia Gordon on grounds of adultery with Juanita Russo. Justice Dovey approved the property settlement of 2096 acres and ordered an absolute decree within 21 days. The couple married in 1881 and their daughter Jane was born in 1882.

William Alexander Gordon Olivia Gordon Juanita Russo Jersey Road Woollahra Justice Dovey Mrs. Gordon Jane

Senior Mormon Leader Henry D Moyle Dies at 74

Henry D Moyle senior Mormon Church official dies in his sleep near Orlando aged 74 He served as counsellor to Church President David O McKay The Associated Press reports the death occurred Thursday morning in Florida

Orlando Florida Henry D. Moyle Mormon Church Here Associated Press America David O. McKay Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

Father ordered to cane son in Adelaide court

An Adelaide Juvenile Court ordered a 14 year old boy to receive 15 strokes with a cane for burglary. The father chose caning over fines or reform school placement, with a police officer to supervise within two days. Caning is legal under South Australian law.

Adelaide South W. A. Scales Vn Australia Reform School

15 Years Gaol For Attacks

Sydney judge jailed Carlo Verde Malatesta for 15 years after a Supreme Court jury found him guilty of assault with intent to rape a 16-year-old at Crunulla on 30 November 1962 and raping a 21-year-old at Menai on 16 March this year. The victims testified they were bound gagged and dragged from escorts at gunpoint. Defence cited mental illness.

Malatesta Sutherland Supreme Court Cronulla Menai L. W. Kemp

U S State Department awards four staff at Melbourne Embassy

Four State Department employees received long service awards at the U S Embassy in Melbourne. The Australian winners totaled 40 years of service, presented by American Charge d Alfaires Ad Interim Jack W Lydman. Pictures show William B Caldwell, Foldie W Schoch, Henry J Gotzinger, and Grwennmeth Chirk with certificates and pins.

U.S. State Department U.S State Department D Alfaires Jack W. Lydman Melbourne William B. Caldwell U.S. Canberra Foldie W. Schoch Lydman U.S Canberra Henry J. Gotzinger Grwennmeth Chirk Clark Henry Gotzinger Czechoslovakia Australia

Dutch conscripts granted three weeks’ harvest leave

Nearly 3,000 Dutch conscripts receive three weeks of special leave to help harvest crops delayed by continuous rain, announced by the Defense Ministry.

The Hague A.a.p.-Reuter Defence Ministry

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