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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 16, 1966
Page
6
A hosiery counter offer features Funshades with Hilton Pets non run nylons and new stocking shades. Describes dramatic eye designs, soft colours, and no ladders or ridges. Priced at $1.29 with date 12/11.
Forsyth, 27, of Byrnes Place Curtin faced Canberra Court of Petty Sessions over an alleged assault near the Canberrra Rex Hotel at 2.45am on September seven. Wearne testified that Forsyth punched him after a dispute about a car bonnet and windows, with accusations of blocking and rude gestures. The case spanned three days. offence proven but no conviction recorded.
In Sydney on Thursday two suspended constables were jailed for stealing from Bankstown factories over 23 months. They received three months hard labour after pleading guilty to taking about $500. Women jurors praised policemen on duty.
In Red Hill and Bankstown courts, Bell faced charges for driving under influence after an incident on June 2. Witnesses described cars damaged and roving suspects, with penalties including fines and bonds. Separate cases involve Sakurovs and other suspects linked to robberies, assaults, and stolen items, including radios and pork, with police investigations and court findings.
An Albury boy aged about 15 or 16 was sent to three years in an institution after pleading guilty to an attempted rape on a teenage girl in September. Mr Justice Nagle recommended release before term if he shows readiness to reform with psychiatric treatment during confinement. The Public Solicitor noted prior attempted rape and influence of viewing acts, with the term backdated to September 1.
Melbourne reporters say two men are remanded until Monday on a murder charge in the Frost Dixon case at Strathmore. Police report one suspect, Butterly 21, and another man in custody in other states. Investigators say the shooter fled in a car, with several others tied to the case still sought.
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