Melbourne stock exchange chief linked to drilling machine fraud
Melbourne Stock Exchange chairman C T Looker testified in a City Court case where three men John Henry Spee Wolstan Caruana Gimes and Geoffrey Stephens face conspiracy to cheat and defraud charges. Looker described investing £400 in a firm promoting a revolutionary drilling machine and his intervention with the Bank of New South Wales to delay bankruptcy proceedings. The hearing continues tomorrow.
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Melbourne
Melbourne Stock Exchange
C. T. Looker
City Court Today
Bank of New South Wales
John Henry Spee
the Crags
Mittagong
Nsw
Wolstan Caruana Gimes
South Yarra
Victoria
Geoffrey Arthur Stephens
Montmorency
L. T. Griffin
John Stephens
Looker
John Steptoe
Australian student wins Cambridge study scholarship
A graduate of Australian National University, Hons. degree holder Mr H. D. O Connor, is among 14 Australians awarded Commonwealth Scholarships in London to study at Cambridge University. He will study fluid dynamics and reside at Pembroke College before the October academic year starts.
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Australian National University
Cambridge University
D. O'Connor
ANU
Commonwealth Olarship Commission
London
O'Connor
Pembroke College
Damages Granted in Canberra Car Accident Case
By consent, Mr Justice Fox ordered $6,500 in damages for Maria Bauer of Curtin after a motor car collision in State Circle. The incident involved a vehicle owned and driven by Falconer striking a parked car and causing it to strike Bauer. Liability remained in dispute with both sides represented by their counsel.
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Justice Fox
Maria Bauer
Carruthers Street
Curtin
Falconer
State Circle
J. B. Norris
Snedden, Hall and Gallop
Marine Bauer
R.A. Howell
Abbott, Tout, Creer and Wilkinson
Conts
Maryed
Allambie Street
Reid
Marc Bouquiaux
Crowther Place
Canberra court records show multiple driving and assault fines
David Emblin of Narrabundah pleaded guilty to driving while disqualified and was fined the maximum twenty pounds and disqualified for 18 months after claiming a tyre blowout. He warned of six months jail for similar offenses. David Wayne Ford of Dandenong Victoria faced fines totaling 60 dollars and 38 dollars in compensation after causing malicious damage and resisting officers at Hotel Civic. He was later cuffed after a chase at Black Mountain Caravan Park. Police prosecuted by Sergeant Antill and Constables Smith and Allen.
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David Charles Emblin
Warramoo Crescent
Narrabundah
Canberra
J. Batey
Matina Street
Canberra Community Hospital
Emblnn
Emblin
Dobson
T Christie
Sergeant Wol
Antill
David Wayne Ford
Ford
Dandenong
Victoria
BL A Smith
Const Smith
Black Mountain
Pearson
R. M. Allen
Diplomatic Diary of Australia’s Welcome and Travel Notes
The diary recounts visits and events across Canberra Sydney Murwillumbah and Brisbane. Highlights include the Tweed Banana Festival opening by Luke Harlett in Murwillumbah. Sir Charles Johnston and Lady Johnston hosting a reception for British Imperial Defence College students in Canberra. a British High Commission dinner for medical conference attendees at ANU. Mr and Mrs Thomas and the Nehru New India Exhibition opening by External Affairs Minister Hasluck at Australia Square Sydney. receptions for Pakistan’s M Aslam Malik. Pan Pacific and South East Asian Women’s Association activities. German Economic Counsellor Dr Stappert departing for Germany. US Ambassador W Ho Crook touring NSW Queensland and Mackay. Austria’s Ambassador-designate P F Pein arriving in Canberra. and Toc-H discussions hosted by J C Lotter at Macquarie.
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Chares Johnston
Johnston
Canberra House
Briteh Imperial Defence College
Australia
F. D. Webber
British High Commission
Australian National University
India
Ao M Thomas
Thomas
Nehru
New India
Haslick
Australia Square
Sydney
Australian Square
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Hartnell
David Jones
Alinga Street
Civic Centre
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PT. Ryan
F. McAlary
T. Foley
Martin,Crossin
O'Leary
Barker
Bouquigux
R. Avowell
R .Dunn
Abbott
Tout Creer
Wilkinson
Mr Dobson
High Commissioner
New Zealand
Mr Llaway
Luke Harlett
Tweed
Murwillumbah
Ghana
H. V. H Sekii
T. el Sam
Kuala Lumpur
Pakistan
M. Aslam Malik
New Zenland
Mra Malik
ACT Group
China
Sampson
Shen
Anne
Tor Sydney
Cynthia - Louise Chennault
Claire Chennault
Mise Chennault
United States
Malaysia
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Dan Stephens
Malaysia House
High Commission
Cate
Datin Stephens
Stappert
Germany
Toomorrow
W. Ho Crook
Billabong
West Wyalong
Brisbane
Queensland
Crook
Mackay
Coolangatta
Austria
PF. Pein
Mrs Pein
J.C. Lotter
Toc-H
Macquarie
Moree Earth Station
Strami
Stramit
Stramit Industries Limited
Whyalla Street
Sitre Een Stramit Systems
Reo
Law List
Ned
ACT Law Courts
Iam
Pennelli Vo
Stefanchek
Dwyer
Lepore
Justice Kerr
Nod
Regina
Tahuakis
Tixon
Hammond
Reginary London
Christie
Murphy
Kennnedy
Brown
M. C. Jordan
Trades Hall Council
Trades Hall Disputes Committee
Rossite
Labour and Industry
Traralgon
Jordan
Travalon
Porkers
Forest Hill
Holden
Beazley & Bruce
Brisbane Ave
Barton
Tholden
Ege
C. F. Angel Pty Ltd
Junction Road
Rosewater
Orpheus
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Bougainville House
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Kris
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