OFFICIAL SECRETS ACT
CHARGE AGAINST PROFESSOR (Rec. 1.0 p.m.) LONDON, March 19. Professor Nunnmay was committed for trial. Bail was refused. The prosecutor, Mr. Anthony Hawke, said that Nunnmay, who is aged 34, between May, 1942 and September last, was a member of an organisation established by the Gov-, ernment to investigate atomic energy. He went to Canada at the end of 1942 and worked in a laboratory in Montreal. There he was on two committees having access, to the latest, uranium developments in Britain and CanMr. Leonard Burt, head of the Special Branch of Scotland Yard, said he saw Nunnmay in February last, when Nunnmay admitted he had an appointment in London with someone in the vicinity of the British Museum. Nunnmay said, he did not keep the appointment because he had “decided to wash his hands of the whole business.” Nunnmay had been followed from February 15 to February 20 and he had been found to be a mqn of exemplary character.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 20 March 1946, Page 7
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