WAR BRIDE'S PREDICAMENT
*. BYDNEV, July 1. An Austniliiin bride rm.ssod sailing • in tlie {liivral't-carrier Yictorioiis wlucli ; eleared Bydnyy late yesterday after- i lioon because at tlie last moineiit slie . [ was arrested for tlieft oa a eluirgc that j was subsequently disinissed. Eii'orts were made liy the police ti j advance the hearing of tlie case so l that she might still have timo to sail. if found innoeent. ! The ease was hea-rd before a closed | Court in the late afternoon and iiuine- ; Idiately she was released she was rushed : to the wharf in a police car, accont . panied by a di'lective. They were too late for the carrier was already moving , down tlie harbour. Weeping and dis • tressed, the girl was takou to the ollice j of the British Paciiic Fleet liaisnn ! ofTicer. A naval spokesman said that i every ell'ort would be innde lo (ly Ihe , girl to Ereinantle to join ihe ship. : failing which she would be given a i passage in the next vesscl leaving J Bydney for England. [
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Chronicle (Levin), 5 July 1946, Page 2
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172WAR BRIDE'S PREDICAMENT Chronicle (Levin), 5 July 1946, Page 2
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