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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 17, 1968
Page
2
Parker's world renowned D J's presents a complete collection of pens for students, ladies, and rugged men. See the ground floor display today to choose from fountain pens and ball points.
Sydney police report a fourth man linked to the Five Dock bomb murder has been arrested and remanded. Miriam Mord died when a bomb exploded as she defended her child outside her home on October 12. The accused include Antonis Fontino Chisafilli, Barone, Fazous and others charged with related offences. Bail set at 2000 or 1400 in different checks. court adjourned to February 17.
In Sydney on Monday high court remarks questioned adequacy of medical care after a car collision. Justice McClemans noted testimony suggesting excessive medical attention aimed at compensation. The case involves Patrick Sohn of Blacktown and a claim of permanent disability and loss.
In Melbourne the Commonwealth Industrial Court heard that driver Tom Pesteranovich threatened conductor Helen Brimingtary, prompting a black ban by the Tramways Employers Association. The court adjourned to March as officials considered damages and further action amid ongoing union tensions at Glenhuntly depot.
In a Cumbria Petty Sessions session yesterday Mr Dobson jailed two men for a month each for assaulting a street cleaner in East Row. The case featured names including Desmond Appleton and Kenneth, with witnesses recalling the cleaning staff being struck and spat upon as the assailants fled, one man later identified by car number. The court also heard of a separate seven day sentence for drunkenness and indecent language.
The Court increased damages to 45 000 for Emmanuel Frynogiannis who became crippled after a 1960 accident in Douglas Sinnets Stanmore. Jury awarded a compensation reflecting permanent physical disability and mental impairment. Justice Wardle noted the boy would require lifelong care and supervision.
A 20 year old Francis Hasselt was sentenced to five years after pleading grievous bodily harm in a stabbing case. The court heard the youth found the assailant near Callins Street Mentons and noted the offender’s enticed state. Judge Busber directed Swinbourne to serve part of the sentence before becoming eligible for parole.
A fragmented notice lists court proceedings beginning at 9 00 am with cases including Norman v Norman and identities Regin Didut Garin Turks Regina Phillips Olansun. The readable portion indicates criminal bias continuation and pending leave.
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