Driver freed of drinking charge
Major-General John Raymond Broadbent was dismissed in North Sydney Court yesterday after a charge of driving while under the influence of liquor was dismissed.
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 10, 1966
Page
2
Major-General John Raymond Broadbent was dismissed in North Sydney Court yesterday after a charge of driving while under the influence of liquor was dismissed.
Francis Ruggeri a former employee of the Australian National Airlines Commission was sentenced to 14 days by Mr Justice Joske after a jury found him guilty on two misappropriation charges. The case traced Ruggeri’s handling of cash and boarding passes at the airport, including keeping petrol money and issuing a boarding pass in place of a ticket. The court heard how he accepted payments to cover tickets and petrol, then attempted to repay and justify the funds. Police evidence linked the scheme to Ruggeri’s role at the airport and the commission’s accounts.
Mrs Maffin sought compensation in the Canberra Court of Petty Sessions claiming injury from prolonged hand exposure to hot water and detergents while employed as a kitchenmaid. The Canberra Club Ltd and insurer were bound to pay, with costs, and the settlement to be registered under the ordinance. Witnesses included Mr Bulley and Mr Flynn.
In Auckland on Tuesday, five men faced burglary charges after a spree involving stolen property valued at NZD. They pleaded not guilty as details emerged in court. Names include James Amstersony, Robert Lewis Deiby, Robert Patrick Cahill, Izvenalgen, and Robert Hohn Phthier. The alleged crimes occurred after July 27 and involve several victims. property remains unrecovered.
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