Fly in Milk Case Dismissal Hinted at Canberra Court
In Canberra Petty Sessions yesterday Peter Shiels urged that Bega Co-operative Society had no case to answer on charges of selling milk containing extraneous inedible matter. A Downer resident reported a fly in milk. CSIRO entomology confirmed the fly presence. The defence argued lack of proof of sale and of an extraneous inedible substance. decision reserved until Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Shiels
Nicholl
Canberra
Bega Co-operative ‘Society
M. Lynch
Af Downer
K. R. Norris
CSIRO
Shiels
Bega Co-operative Society
Four named to ACT Barristers Board by Justice Fox
Mr Justice Fox appointed four men yesterday as members of the Barristers and Solicitors Admission Board of the ACT. The appointments take effect from January 1. The four are Mr Rupert Cater, Mr Robert Hutchison, Mr Richard Martin and Mr Kevin O'Leary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Fox
Barristers and Solicitors Admission Board
ACT
Rupert Cater
Robert Hutchison
Richard Martin
Kevin O'Leary
Trials Continue for McGee and Vitler in Canberra Court
The ACT Supreme Court resumes today with Mr Justice Fox presiding over the man slaughter trial of Bartholomew William Morris McGee of Scullin, which began Monday. A separate case against Clarence Bernard Vitler, 36, club proprietor, involves charges of breaking and entering and theft totaling 12 153 dollars, with Vitler pleading not guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartholomew William Morris McGee
Roofttler
Scullin
Justice Fox
ACT Supreme Court
Justice Connor
Clarence Bernard Vitler
Vitler
Hearing list in ACT conciliation session notes various awards
In a busy Conciliation and Arbitration Commission session before Mr Justice Connor and others, multiple hearings cover long service leave under the Miscellaneous Workers (Long Service Leave ACT) Award, liquor and hospitality awards, and shop employees awards. Applications by unions seek common rule declarations, wage and condition disputes, and references to the Board of Reference, with noted venues at the CML Building University Avenue and associated hearing rooms. Names include Regina von nen McVee, Kenneth John King, Clarence Bernard Wither, MW Ddam, and unions such as the AWU and ACT Employers Federation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Connor
Siam
Regina
Kenneth John King
Port-Heard
Wam
Clarence Bernard Wither
Pert-Heeard
Conciliation and Arbitration Commission
CML
University Avenue
AWU
Board of Reference
Llaud
Federated Liquor and al- Hed Foduvries Employees Union of Australia
ACT Employers Federation
Yachtsmen risked lives to smuggle cannabis to Australia
Two New Zealand sailors were described as determined to import drugs into Australia, risking their lives on a 1 day Bali to Exmouth voyage aboard a 22 ft sloop with a 2 ft gunwale hole that sank in a creek. Jurd and Langdale Hunt appeal against four year terms with 13 month minimums.
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Perth
New Zealand
Australia
Court of Criminal Appeal
P. B. Kirby
Commonwealth
Bali
Exmouth
Lester Wiley Jurd
David Maurice Langdale-Hunt
Justice Burt
Supreme Court
Geraldton
Justice Lavan
Western Australia
Staples for trial on charge of attempting to procure murder
Brisbane trial item reports Clarence Roy Staples, 37, plant operator of Woolloongabba, committed from the Magistrate's Court for Supreme Court trial on January 7 on a charge of attempting to procure another man to kill his wife Patricia Lorraine Staples. Staples pleaded not guilty and was granted bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Clarence Roy Staples
Woolloongabba
Supreme Court
Patricia Lorraine Staples
Staples
Guilty of Kidnap at Boland Third Trial in Melbourne
In Melbourne on Tuesday, 33-year-old Robert Clyde Boland was found guilty of kidnapping Miss Mary Elizabeth Gibbs and six pupils from Faraday Primary School near Castlemaine on October 6, 1972. This marked his third trial after hung juries. sentencing was deferred until Friday.
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Melbourne
Robert Clyde Boland
Faraday Primary
Boland
Criminal Court
Mary Elizabeth Gibbs
Neil Moelker
Castlemaine
Bendigo
Justice Morris
C. Francis
Francis
Public funds wasted on appeal in manslaughter case
In Sydney a Supreme Court judge said public funds were wasted on appeals by two young men who were part of a brutal murder gang that killed a defenseless man near the NSW Victorian border. The Court of Criminal Appeal dismissed the appeals of Craig Bert-Button and William Charles, urging heavier penalties for such crimes.
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Sydney
Supreme Court
Jude
Common Law
Justice McClemens
Court of Criminal Appeal
Justice Taylor
Justice O'Brien
Craig Bert - Button
Cummeragongs Mission
Arson
William Charles
Nyah
Victoria
Justice Slattery
Arrandera Supreme Court
William Arthur Wiseman
Moama
Button
Charles
Wiseman
Patrick Graham Kerr
Robert Arthur Cooper
M. L. Rutherford
Crown
Attorney-General's Department
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Canberet
Rennes
Dickson Garden Centre
Dickson Place
Dickson
Lawyers’ Board
LAW List
ACT Law
Regina von Nen McVee
Harry Cameron
Lonsdale St
Braddon
Barrier St
Fyshwick
L. G. Wood
Woolworths
Big Sister
Arnotts
Herbert Adams
Teel
Rutherford
Stats Forest
Bondi Beach
Cosmopolitan Inn
Double Bay
Cosmopolitan Motor Inns
Knox Street
N.S.W
Tel
Cosvin
Telex
MFA
ZEBRA
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