Court Report: Boy Accused of Sister's Death in Dock
A 15-year-old scout patrol leader cried in a Melbourne court as he faced a 12-member jury for allegedly killing his sister Margaret. The defendant claimed no motive and said he did not intend to harm her, while witnesses testified to his good character and family life. The case hinges on whether the act was murder or an unintended tragedy.
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Melbourne
Edward Jobn Batley
Gillard
Blackburn
South
Marjihia
Gare Batley
Tuly
Margaret
Montara Heine
Forlier
Ward
Edward
Bart Cummings
G. Gash
Mylio
King Pedr
Lewis Way
Dunnintit
Lewis
Caulfield
Flemington
Gowiths
Largaret
King
Pedro
Duke of Nor
Margaret Jim
Big
Philow
Uty
Kia
King Hedro
Forrest
Collins
ACT Police
Anh
Jacarhue Avenue
O'Brien
Hayes Street
Macarthur Avenue
Maclanitur Avenee
Dickson
Hail
Chilis
Strapper guilty on one charge in Melbourne case
A County Court jury in Melbourne found former strapper Leslie Edward Lewis guilty today of inciting another person to cheat and defraud. The verdict centers on one count in a broader case involving alleged financial wrongdoing and misconduct by the defendant.
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Strapper
Melbourne
Leslie Edward Lewis
Pilot dies in Mustang crash near Bendigo inquest finds accident
Melbourne coroner Mr H W Pascoe recorded an accidental death verdict for Oswald Don Busch a 42 year old Toorak businessman and managing director of Busch Electric Co who died when his World War II Mustang fighter crashed at Wellsiront airstrip near Bendigo on February 15. A Department of Civil Aviation report cited inexperience in tying the Mustang with 440 flight hours only 25 in the aircraft. Training instructor John Cleary said Busch made two flights over 250 knots with little height before the air plane entered a spiral dive and could not be corrected. Busch had interests in real estate and housing developments.
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Melbourne
H. W. Pascor
Oswald Don Busch
Toorak
Wellsiont Airsine
Bendigo
Pascoe
Department of Civil Aviation
Busch
John Cleary
TAA T
Wellford
Busch Electric Co
Huntingdale
Real Este
Two freed on behaviour bonds after ACT court pleas
Glenn Stephen Dunn and Desmond John Menz aged 19 and 18 pleaded guilty in the ACT Supreme Court to two counts of stealing and three counts of breaking and entering with intent to steal. Both were released on three year good behaviour bonds by Mr Justice Fox after admitting to thefts at multiple storerooms between October 1 and October 24. The men, postal workers, had their addresses given in court records.
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Glenn Stephen Dunn
Desmond John Menz
ACT Supreme Court
Justice Fox
Dune
Meno
Reid
Getovee
Sloen
SW Rigg Pty Ltd
Marr Homes Pty. Ltd
Latham
J. K. Bowen
R Cahill
Crown’ Solicitors ’Office
Fort of Te
Joachim Conrede
Gilbert Morel Chet
Morel
Melba Street
Downer
M.A. de Emmett
Tulle
Aime Russell
Toroken
Wiicer
Canberra
Act
Pratfinn
Fustive Fox Old Morel
Burglary and DUI cases apportion Canberra Petty Sessions
In Canberra Petty Sessions Brian Wayne Burnett and Arthur Bruce Butler, both 21 and 20, received four suspended sentences of three months hard labour and fined $200 each on six counts of false pretences after obtaining $275 in goods. They also entered recognisance of $104 with one surety of $100 for 12 months. Graham Thomas O'Brien, 25, an airman of Page, was fined $120 for driving under the influence after celebrating a Vietnam posting. Other brief items include a Narra Bundak man remanded on carnal knowledge charges and a Queanbeyan PMG driver remanded for noncompliance.
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Brian Wayne Burnett
Arthur Bruce Butler
Dryandra Street
O'Connor
Mc Dobson
Canberra
Graham Thomas O'Brien
McAdam Street
Page
Vietnam
Dobson
Patie
New
Drug dealer fined in Central Court for selling amphetamine
Sydney report states Mumaay, 33, of Hulmain was fined 1200 in Central Court for selling amphetamine. He pleaded guilty to selling the addictive drug at Paddington on October 16. Judge Lewer noted the penalty should deter others from similar acts.
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Sydney
Mumaay
Stantey Doin Smith
Pabolires
Hulmain
Central Court
St Paddington
Lewer
Nie Mt Jowue Poa Win Qorman Te Hie
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John Rogers
British Paints
David Jones
MAG
Lonsdale & Elouera Streets
Braddon
Arthur Brown
Burnett
Rhacktown
Bank
New South” Wales
Butler
Havinesses
Tow and Jones
Wansworths
Young Malvern Sta
Fast Row
Woolworths
Vince
O'Connot
Twe
Richard John Hagrove
McKinley Street
Narrabundak
Me Dobson
Hallgrove
Esr Jnally
Bud Wis
Elamedt
Margrave
Supreme Court
Hepbert
Brian Eslmard Harrop
Ruerop
Chareed van Ving
Mark
Ivor Arajaan
Moruva
Fe Way
Paul Poaxa
PMG
Ariver
Agnes Avenue
Queanbeyan
Deaut
Pozeai
Road Safety Council of
A.C.T
Department of the Interior
Trafic Centre
A.C T
Poudore
HAM
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