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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 10, 1955

Page

5

Forbes Settler Accuses Mayor and Nephews of Assault

Forbes settler Allen Bollard testifies that Mayor Hubert Gunn and his nephews assaulted him outside the De House Hotel on January 8. Bollard describes being kicked, punched, and left unconscious with his clothes torn, as he sought help from a cafe. The Gunns deny the charges and the hearing adjourns.

Forbes Lane Sollier Pettler Allen John ‘ Bollard Guiry Farmer Forben Hubert Ceorge Mafeking Gunn Gente Bireet Barry Gunn Mercer Rankin Street Ronmnon Wesaute Ballard Bollard Usrec Peter Nd Barry Gunn de House Tennay Callap Poird Peter Hollard Hubert Gunn Babe Gunn Wild

Field Day Grants Prizes At Local Contest Event

A tropical themed field day presented prizes for contest entries. Participants included McCormack's property and rivals from AGE maction and Rib. Officials announced awards during an afternoon session led by Mr Wie Pantey and Mr J N Rolas.

Tropics McCormack Pantey Feediaa Corse J. N. Rolas Will Lees

Mother Admits Stealing from Employer in Canberra Trial

Joan Verona Wonnscott, 32, of Foveaux Bt Alnstie, pleaded guilty at the Canberra Court of Petty Sessions to embezzling 272 pounds 12 shillings from George Pitt, an electrical contractor. She was placed on bail of 18 pounds for sentence at a date to be fixed by the ACT Supreme Court.

P Keane Aeek George Pitt Lapsdale Street Bradden Bruce Edward Owens

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