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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 14, 1971

Page

2

Three youths murdered police implicate suspect in Brisbane court

Brisbane police inspector W T Taylor told magistrates he believes three youths are dead after their disappearance. The inquiry concerns three wilful murder charges against 29 year old Mr Carstens, alleged to have arranged work for the missing youths on a boat named the Duty Sak. The hearing resumes mid week.

Brisbane W. T. Taylor CIB Alexander Duncan Carstens Carstens Peter Francis Colburn Bruce Hugh Peters Kerry Clifford Rowan Police Witneses Duty Sak

Qantas case men fly to UK

Two Sydney CIB detectives Detective-Sergeant Jack McNeill and Detective-Sergeant Ross Morrison flew to London to aid investigations into the $500,000 Qantas extortion case. NSW Police have been in close contact with Scotland Yard as they pursue leads on missing funds possibly taken to Britain.

Sydney CIB London Qantas Jack McNeill Ross Morrison Scotland Yard Ri E Lendrum Nsw Britain McNeill Morrison MecNeill

Accidental death verdict at Yass inquest

At an inquest in Yass coroner T M Clayton returned a verdict of accidental death by drowning for Ian Thyne Reid aged 15 months. He died July 16 in a sunken bath at his Narrangullen family home near Yass after depostions about the incident.

Yass T. M. Clayton Ian Thyne Reid Narrangullen

Man slashed to stop evidence in Guildford armed robbery

Three men cut a man with a razor to prevent him giving evidence against them in the Guildford armed car robbery case. Jan Lindsay May Cronek Crane, 37, of Coogee, pleaded guilty to concealing a participant and received a three year good behaviour bond. Co-defendants Nittes and Jones had earlier been jailed for sixteen years.

Sydney Jan Lindsay May Charles Edward Cronek Crane Coogee Levine Guildford Crane Stephen Nittes Laurie Albert Jones FR. Bradbury Special Crime Squad Mr Nittes Nittes Cairns Bradbury W. Wallace

Entertainer fined on drug charge in Magistrates Court

Miss Gaylee Marie De Cusack of Norman Park pleaded guilty to possessing amphetamine and was fined $200 by Magistrate Fagg. In a separate Salisbury case two men, Edward Byrne and Stefan Zander, pleaded guilty to cultivating cannabis. Zander also admitted to supplying cannabis and received four months in jail, while Byrne was fined $300 or two months.

Brisbane Gaylee Marie de Cusack Norman Park Fagg F. G. Donaghue Miss de Cusack Salisbury Edward Byrne Stefan Zander Zander Byrne

Motorbike speed blamed in death crash near Seymour

In Seymour inquest evidence showed motorcyclist Arden Hordpenko, 19, rode at up to 104 mph on the Hume Highway near Seymour, colliding with a car in which 35-year-old soldier John Guertin died. Hordpenko faces a culpable driving charge. bail set at 250 dollars with 250 dollars surety.

Melbourne Pascoe Arden Hordpenko Sunshine Orth Hordpenko Hume Aheerae Seymour John Guertin Pockapunyal Ivan Rae Hume Highway Rae Tony Harrison

Restricted bail for Monteleone on murder charge in ACT Supreme Court

Judge Fox granted restricted bail of 5000 dollars with two 1000-dollar sureties to Giuseppe-Ilaria Monteleone pending trial for the Narrabundah murder of Giacomo Tallarida on June 23 1971. Monteleone and wife Maria Monteleone face a six day trial set for October 5 with jurors locked up during the hearing. His wife already has bail of 1000 dollars.

Justice Fox Guiseppe Ilaria Monteleone Monteleone Telopea Park Barton Canberra Maria Montel Eone Giacomo — Tallarida Goyder Street Narrabundah ACT Supreme Court Paul Victor Schefferle Spafford Crescent Farrer

Melbourne solicitor Trevaks jailed for 12 years

Victorian Law Institute secretary said clients of defaulting Melbourne solicitor Todd Trevaks lost 574,722. Trevaks, 41, of South Yarra, was sentenced to 12 years. The institute paid 40 of 67 claims totaling 352,597 with interest, while 27 claims totaling 574,722 were rejected as money not proved misappropriated.

Melbourne Todd Trevaks Victorian Law Institute A. Heymanson Mr Trevaks South Yarra Justice Anderson Heymanson Trevak

Obstruction charge against girl dismissed

Miss Lesley Christine Anderson, 21, of Moore Street Turner, was discharged by Mr Nicholl, SM, after pleading not guilty to obstruction. He said she did not know where the truth lay following an incident near Newlands and Langton Streets during a May 2, 1971 procession. A pistol licence by a shopkeeper was dismissed by licensing magistrate Mr Fischer. William Van Den Hoek, Mawson watchmaker, appealed objections to his pistol permit. Fischer noted limited frontage at his Civic shop reduces use if attacked. Radovan Stevanovic, 32, Hughes, pleaded guilty to false statement in a statutory declaration. fined 30 dollars plus 3.40 costs after apology mediated by J. Dainer.

Lesley Christine Anderson Moore Street Turner Nicholl Miss Anderson A R. Welson Corres Newlands Street Langton Streets Fischer William van den Hoek Shackleton Mawson L. Worthy ACT Police Licens Ing Section van den Hoek Civic Commonwealth Police Force Radovan Stevanovic Kitchener Street Hughes J. Dainer Stevanovic Pearson

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