Student, 20, on statue charge - 3rd July 1965.

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DescriptionStudent, 20, on statue charge - 3rd July 1965. Newcastle Morning Herald.

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Student, 20, on Statue Charge

A 20-year-old university student was charged at Newcastle Police Station yesterday with having caused malicious injury to the Soldier’s Monument on Thursday.

The youth a student of Economics on a scholarship from the Newcastle heavy industry, was charged after he had been interviewed by the Acting Officer-in-Charge of Newcastle C.I.B. (Detective sergeant L. T. V. Holmes.

Detectives were called in to investigate a yellow stripe painted on the back of the statue on top of the early on Thursday morning.

The Youth will appear in Newcastle Court on Monday.
SubjectAutonomy DayAutonomyNewsclippingsActivismNewspapersDate1965 Last edited by: lyn.keily@newcastle.edu.au

Last edited by: lyn.keily@newcastle.edu.au

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