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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 1960. *70*

Alleged confession by Main causes

uncle may acquit nephew of murder

Brisbane, June 16,

The High Court adjourned indefinitely today an appeal by Neville William

Pressler, who is serving a life sentence for murder.

Astor defends Commonwealth

press rate

London, June 16. Mr Gavin Astor, Chairmon of the Council of the Commonwealth Press

in

Pressler, 30, cane-farmer, was convicted of the murder of Marjorie Golchert, 30, in May last your.

Mrs Golchert and her hus- band were killed on their farm at Kalkle, near Bundaberg, 260 miles north of Brisbane,

Meanwhile police handwriting experts investigating an alleged confession by his uncle, Henry Pressler, expect to examine Mrs Enid Pressler's signature today.

J

Signature

She is Neville's mother, and her signature is on * lease document sent lo Erisbane Yesterday by her Bundaberg. lawyer, Mr G. Boreham.

Union, said today the ex- The document also contains pense of subsidising the the signature of Henry Pressler, Commonwealth "penny 67.

rate" for press telegrams Mr R. G. Brennan, for Pres- was more than worthwhile sler, asked that the application for leave to appeal be adjourn-

in the interests of Comed indefinitely and that Pressler monwealth information be at liberty to renew it at any

Lime,

and unity.

In in article published today

He then

the Wol's Press News, davit.

trade Journal of British Journalin and advertising, Mir Aster, Chairman of The Times sald It was difficult to

OVCT

submitted an affi-

Case history

This set out the history of

animate the importance to the the case, and said a document

Pressler's uncle.

information service of the Com-signed by maweth of the penny mte Henry Pressler, had been handed which the Commonwealth Press to Pressler's solicitor in Bunda- berg on June 7, after Henry Union had contributed power-Pressler had been found fatally fully to establishing and was shot. fighting to defend

UNDER ATTACK "In the narrow sense it is plainly uneconomie: press com. munications at a penny a word have to be subsidised," he said. The union, however, is con- vinced that the expense is more than worthwhile. Without the Fale readers in the wealth would receive immeasurably less information about one another's countries whole and the unity of the would be grievously wounded.

"Nevertheless the penny rale

The document said Henry

Pressler had killed Mrs Golchert. -China Mali Special.

And a nice

cup of tea

is ernstantly under international

Great Yarmouth, June 18. allack, by

Director and outside interests Mr Erie Croft, openly or covertly unfriendly Secretory of the British Hotels Restaurants Association,

to the Commonwealth and. as and

ALEXANDER

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Field Marshal Alexander

London, June 16. The Queen today approved the appointment of Field Marshal Earl Alexander of Tunis to the historic post of Constable of the Tower of London,

Lord Alexander was Supreme Allied Commander in the Mediterranean theatre during the closing stages of World War II and Governor-General · of Canada from 1946 to 1952,

He will succeed Field Marshal Lord Wilson, who retireg on July 31, in a post founded by William the Conqueror in 1078.

The constable's chier duty B lo administer, the centuries-old Tower of London "as a fortress," and on occasions as a prison

The last important prisoner

of road

deaths

London, June 16. Alcohol and bad weather were the two main causeE of Britain's 161 road deaths lost Christmas.

A special inquiry set up by the Transport Minister, Mr Ernest Marples, reported that In at least 50 per cent of the 150 fatal accidents over a given period people involved had all Laken alcohol shortly before.

The second main killer was the weather. Roads were dry in only 10 per cent of the fatal accidents. In the rest they were either dark, wel or.icy,

The report was published by the Road Research Laboratory, whose officers gathered informa tion from most of the police forces which dealt with "fatal accidents over the four-day Christmas boliday, China Mail Special.

Light suits boom in

Britain

London, June 16.

A boom in lightweight for business and formal

suits

wear

had been an outstanding de- velopment this rear in the Bri- tish men's tailoring trade, it was reported today,

The

Wholesale

Clothing Manufacturers Federation which makes 80 per cent of all men's suits - said members

ing

specialising in lightweight cloth-

were experiencing their biggest-ever boom.

Some had already sold their entire output.

"Three years ago one man in 300 possessed such a suit," it added.

"This year it looks as though it will be one in 30.while every third man

will own □ light- weight jacket or trousers."- China Mail Special.

New theatre opening

..

in London

the Telecommunications Com- yesterday attacked Continental mittee (of the union) cannot holidays as "a fashionable hobby help suspecting, would be given or strange form of snobbism." for traitors and other offenders only perfunctory support by He was addressing the coregainst the State. British official spokesmen itference of the Association of

London, June 16, they were nol under equally health and pleasure resorts was Rudolf Hess, deputy to Dame Edith Evans, one of Adolf Hitler, who flew to Bri-Britain's leading actresses, un- tan during World War II on 3 veiled a store to mark the "peace mission."

hew Royalty The post carries a nomiralpening of the

Theatre which stands on the renumeration of £200 a year site of the Former Stoll Theatre China Mall Special,

in Kingsway London.

constant exhortation on the union's behalf," he said.-Reu-

ter.

Future presidents of BMA

Torquay, June 16.

There.

that it was Mr Croft said more impressive to be able to lalk of à pension at a Mediter- ranean resort with an unpra- ncunceable name where sanita tion did not exist than to admit to a grand holiday in a board-

ing house with good British

food."-China Mail Special.

£207,000 FOR DINNER SERVICE

Sir Arthur Porriti, New Zea-

London, June 16. land-born Sergeant-Surgeon to A Louis XV silver dinner the Queen, was today elected service was sold at a London President of the British Medical auction today for the world Association for 1960-61.

record price of £207,000,

The

from dinner service Berkeley Castle, Gloucester- shire; made in Paris by the silversmith Jacques French

Sir Arthur will take office on Monday.

Another New Zealander, Mr G. D. Robb, of Auckland, was

1735 and elected President for the follow- Roettiers between ing year, 1961-62.

1738 la considered by experts

Mr Ian Fraser of Belfast was the finest of its type in the

elected President for 1902-03 i world,

and Professor Sir George Pick- It was bought by Mr Frank ing, of Oxford, for 1963-64.- Partridge, a London dealer China Mail Special.

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Eichmann case

The new Royally is the first theatre to be constructed as an Integral part of a new office building. The curtain will go United Nations, June 18. up for the first time next If Argentina believes the reWednesday for a performance moval of former Nazi Adolf

1017 of "The Visit" in which Alfred

Eichmann from its territory cor

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stitutes a threat to peace, it be the stars. was justified in presenting its

The Duchess of Kent and case to the United Nations

due Security Council, U.N. Secre-Princess Alexandra are.

attend the opening per- tary General Dag Hammarskjold to

formance.-China Mall Special said today.-AFP.

Briton doubts Russian Antarctic claim

London, June 16. Mr Laurence. Kirwan, director of the Royal Geographical Society, said today he would be "very surprised" if there was evidence to support a Russian claim to have been the first to discover the Antarctic mainland.

re"

He was commenting on a re- | January 30, 1820, Tass port yesterday by Tass. It ported. quated Mr Vladimir Lebedev, Mr Kirwan said today: 447 the Secretary of the Soviet published a recent boot, the Antarctic Committee, as saying "White Road," with full there were documents in the evidence" of the British, State 'Navo! Archives In American and Rusalon olaims. Leningrad to prove that a "If there is new evidence, that Russian expedition led by Capt wou'd shed a new light on the Fabian von Bellingshausen had situation. But I would be very discovered the mainland on surprised as I studied Belling- January 28, 1820.

Mr Lebedev said most foreign authors Incorrectly ascribed the achievement to Lient Edward Bransfield, of Britain, who was said to have approached the northwestern tip of Graham. Land in Hi sedler, the

Willems,

FLY Canadian Pacific's

BRITANNIAS

on

shausen's diaries," and Belling- shausen had made no claim to have discovered Antarctics, .-- China Mail Special.

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