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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 05, 1971
Page
4
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A Narrabundah man Arnold Berres of Stuart Street was fined 100 and disqualified from driving for 12 months in Canberra Magistrates Court for dangerous driving. The case noted prior convictions and a plea for leniency. A speeding charge at Parkes Way resulted in a 20 fine with testimony about a tailer vehicle, evasive maneuvers, and multiple vehicles involved. The court also ordered costs of 380 to be paid.
In the ACT Supreme Court yesterday Judge Fox granted bail with strict conditions to 44 year old Giuseppe Monteleone of Velopen Park Warran who is charged in the murder of Giacomo Tallarida and with related counts. The pretrial hearing will occur in Canberra. Bail set at 15000 with one surety. Monteleone must surrender by 4 pm today and remain in Canberra under police supervision. His solicitor is Kelly & Representatives.
A cryptic law list entry appears disrupted with stray fragments and unreadable terms. The fragment mentions a date reference and a local legal notice style, but concrete names, places, actions, or outcomes remain unclear from the legible text.
A student arrest on May 21 amid a Knowles Place protest invoked the Public Order and Protection of Persons and Property Act 1971. Canberra Petty Sessions found the charge proved but did not convict after a hearing, with evidence detailing police order and the student’s alleged intent to attend and disperse the demonstration.
A court today jailed a 23 year old man from Bauyng for drug offenses. Judge Bugean imposed the sentence after Ramualy pleaded guilty to related charges. The respondent, identified as Me Rutsinigam, will serve a lengthy term, with regional directives guiding the case.
Police reported a theft of two guinea pigs described as valued at 50 shillings each. The animals were kept in a wire cage tied to a railing near a residence on Canone Crescent, Hill Road, between Kingston and Kantavester.
Coroner heard details of a stabbing at Box Hill on May 24 in which 83 year old Flora Millane was killed by her nephew. Police described a pattern of interviews with Millane and alleged statements from the suspect as part of the case. The hearing continued as witnesses recounted the home incident and subsequent investigations.
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