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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 02, 1972

Page

2

Court Reports Girl is raped after police impersonator car repossession

A 19 year old Sydney motorist testified that a man posing as a NSW Police officer helped two men stop her, leading to rape and the repossession of her car at Prospects on Tumee street. Bruce Ronald Neville, 27, was charged with pretending to be a policeman and with rape. bail was refused and he awaits trial at Central Criminal Court.

Sydney Blacktown Court Bruce Ronald Neville Ryde Nsw Kingsley Weller P. Howard Prospect Tume Neville Ing Tral Central Criminal Court

Death in Melbourne private hospital inquest hears

Melbourne Coroner Mr H W Pascoe opened an inquest into the death of Lily Baglieri a 24 year old from Sunshine. He found the cause was intraperitoneal haemorrhage after surgery at Footscray Private Hospital and attributed the death to misadventure due to lack of post operative observation and care by hospital staff. The operation was described as skilful with no neglect by the surgeon.

Melbourne H. W. Pascoe Pascoe Lily Baglieri Sunshine Footscray Private Hospital

No tax return man fined six hundred dollars

Sydney Tuesday. Mr Athol Joseph Temple an engineer of Oatley was fined 600 in the Special Federal Court for failing to lodge his 1970 tax return. The taxation prosecutor Mr Cecil Everett said Temple's 1959 income totalled 15870 with tax assessment 491. Neither his 1970 return nor any correspondence was received. Temple did not appear.

Sydney Athol Joseph Temple Oatley Cecil Everett Temple

Courtroom hearing list at ACT Law Courts

A court session at the ACT Law Courts in Stam today lists Borgmann v Woodpart for hearing. At 9 10am Antersor Anderson part beard Tayior Taylor Seth Smith McLend oy McLeon are named, with Papenvara 4 AA ree noted.

Mir Justice For ACT Law Cartretay Armpise Justies Connor ACT Lew Borgmann Woodpart ACT Law Cours Antersor Anderson Beard Tayior Taylor Seth Smith, McLend Oy McLeon Papenvara

Man Cleared of Culpable Driving At ACT Supreme Court

An ACT Supreme Court jury acquitted Tan Craig Barrell of Richardson Street Garvan on two charges of culpable driving relating to a February 2 crash at Jerrabomberra Avenue and Hindmarsh Drive that killed Mrs Anna Marie O'Brien and Mr John Foster. Barrell testified he tried to brake and swerved to dampen the collision hoping the other driver would notice him. The separate appeal of Miss Meredith Anne Burgmann against a conviction for hindering a policeman and a related $11 penalty proceeds before Sir Justice Connor at Canberra, with further hearings scheduled.

ACT Supreme Court Tan Craig Barrell Carlier Richardson Street Garvan Barrell Anna Marie O'Brien John Foster Meredith Anne Burgmann Strickland Crescent Deakin Justice Connor

Ten years in jail for wounding by circushand Jackson

Clarence Robert Jackson a 29 year old circus hand from Broken Hill was sentenced to 10 years by Mr Justice Meares after a Central Criminal Court jury found him guilty of maliciously wounding Hazel June Fyfe with intent to do grievous bodily harm on February 2. The court heard he argued with Mrs Fyfe whom he had been liking and the wound left her in grave danger, though she later recovered. The judge noted the jury was convinced he deliberately aimed and fired at close range.

Sydney Clarence Robert Jackson Circus Hand Broken Hill Justice Meares Central Criminal Court Jackson Hazel June Fyfe

Strain on Canberra Petty Sessions Delays Cause Public Frustration

The Canberra Petty Sessions faced heavy strain with 156 cases, delays, and long waits as Chief Magistrate absent. Magistrate Pearson handled remands civil pleas and post office charges while two other magistrates focused on various matters. Public callers faced hours outside the court and voiced frustration at the slow system and scheduling, urging changes.

Canberra Act K. Dobson Ist Piblic Tom Coat Meron Sichell Fischer Almust Mom Puibleo Quimide Dorten Sydney Ewing

Five men charged for pamphlet urging National Service offense

In Canberra, five men including Ray Shannassy and Chahame Caldwell were charged in Petty Sessions with publishing a pamphlet titled Dont Register for National Service on July 28. They were remanded until later in the year.

Canberra National Service Act Ray Shannassy Cook Hayley Street Ainslie Chahame Donald Caldwell Belconnen Way Weetangera Donald Willian Baker Naidoa Crescent O'Conner Alan Robert Slowumbe Burton Hall Asl Paul William Rigby Rruce Hall Hily

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