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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 06, 1975

Page

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Car sale fraud found by ACT Supreme Court judge

Judge in the ACT Supreme Court ruled that a Gregorys Motors Pty Ltd salesman engaged in deliberate fraud by selling three used Ford Fairmonts as new. The demonstrator vehicles showed odometer readings and cosmetic wear inconsistent with new cars, with evidence detailing claimed prices, registration dates, and dealer practices. The case involved Mr Carnaval of Badimira Strat Waramanga and cited inflated pricing tactics in the car trade.

Gregory's Motors Pty Ltd Ustice Jonke ACT ‘Supreme Court Raymond Justice Jonke Payne Michael Carnaval Badimira Strat ‘Waramanga Gregory's Fairmont Reed Yale Prac Myer Atlatan Eles Roy Carnaval Ens Sant

Late Test Score Report

A garbled OCR item shows a late test score note with unclear names and details. The readable portion references a score or standings but lacks full names dates or places to identify the event or participants. Further readable context is needed to produce a precise headline and summary.

ACT borders NCDC promise on rural properties

Hans Westerman, NCDC associate commissioner, told Queanbeyan Chamber of Commerce last night that urban development would affect only about 20 percent of the ACT area. He urged fair land acquisition and balanced growth, saying planning must unite rural production with urban expansion and that only statesmen around a table can resolve the national capital’s future.

National Capital Development Commission NCDC Hans ‘Westerman Queanbeyan Chamber of Commerce Murrumbeteman Imac Nswernment Becras Bional

Union to Ban Postal Rise Expected September Vote

A fragmented note indicates union workers plan to vote to ban postal rate increases with a September 1 deadline. Mentions roving sites and a branch leader MF Schultz, with unclear context and several garbled phrases.

UNION Vittorian Ma ‘Schultz

Prices rise for General Motors Holden cars in Australia

Prices for all General Motors Holden vehicles will increase by a uniform margin and Ford and Chrysler models are expected to follow soon. The hike, approved by the Prices Justification Tribunal, applies to cars delivered from tomorrow, affecting models such as Torana and Commodore with new price points listed for various trims and automatic variants.

Melbourne General Holden Ford Cluysler Oma Planie GM H Mowe Tae Lad Hi Toyeke Coronlas Eternity Yana Corona Mintunis Bell ‘Mont Kingswood Premiser Oxden Monaro Gemini Statesman

Hostages Safety Is Malaysia's Main Aspiration

In Kuala Lumpur a Japan Airlines DCS jet landed with five of seven prisoners released amid demands by Japanese Red Army gunmen holding at least 50 hostages in an insurance building. Tun Razak said negotiations would continue for the gunmen's departure and stressed hostage safety as the top priority. He noted the gunmen later accepted five to depart, while two would not leave. The situation includes the American Consul and Swedish Chargé d’Affaires among hostages. no country has been attacked.

Red Army Japan Airlines Tokyo Kuala Lumpur Kualaumpur Tun Abdul Razak Malaysia Tun Razak Japan Tan Sri Ghazali Shatie Sooeume Fisaaki Matsuda Ishikiawa Tohiri

Scotland Yard to check police in Scotland Yard inquiry

Scotland Yard to examine police conduct amid a state inquiry. Officials from the metropolitan force will review procedures and oversight related to the Scotland Yard investigation, aiming to ensure accountability and transparency.

Scotland Yard

Very cautious now on Malaysia gunmen and Japanese response

In Tokyo a news dispatch reports Malaysia caution as Prime Minister warns of wary border control amid gunmen’s entry concerns. Japan temporarily blocks a Kuala Lumpur bound aircraft while guerrilla demands are negotiated, with prisoner identities and Australian nationals awaiting confirmation.

Connor attacks Treasury over publicity on pipeline plan

Mr Connor accused the Treasury of hindering economic progress and opposing public discussion of negotiations. He said the government wanted secrecy until the “right time” and pushed for a broad energy package including a transcontinental pipeline, a Dampier to Perth gas line, a Pinjarra link, and an offshore pipeline to a northwest production platform.

Fralien Lvt Damper Perth Pinjarra Merura

Migration policy shift limits aid to migrants

Government sources indicate a change in migration assistance, suggesting fewer migrants will be helped. The draft report notes a final order expected by July 28, with potential effects on parents and the broader budget. The circulated document references elections and budget measures shaping the policy.

Move on takeover of stores in Sydney turmoil

Disjointed report from Sydney on a proposed takeover of country stores by Dan tine Seing. The wire stops mid sentence with references to Dias Philp and Co and a granted ex party for a dead regen. Details are fragmented and unclear due to OCR damage.

Sydney Winns Lide Wire Roer Dias Philp Cocco Mr." Kook Grantad Comsineng Afer Regen

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