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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Feb 07, 1946

Page

3

Youth Confesses to Burglary Ring in Canberra Court

A 16 year old youth pled guilty to three counts of break and enter and was ordered to an institution in South Wales. Charles Bummer 18 of Tyson Street faced charges of breaking into the Waterman home on January 9 and theft including a bicycle and a dagger. Police reported Bummer left by train January 20 and returned with the stolen items hidden in a suitcase.

KW. Waterman Tennyson Ogtering Mitermian Constable Grove

Canberra thief linked to Sydney burglary case and entombed loot

Constable Grove testified that Summerill admitted burglary in Canberra and Sydney, detailing break ins at Waterman and Andrews homes. He described stealing jewellery, a bicycle, a pistol, a camera, tobacco, whiskey, and cash, burying some items and later moving goods to another suitcase. He was committed to an institution in New South Wales pending ministerial decision.

Grove Rochford Tyson Street Ainille Gumumeril Img Bertoa Pean Forrest Aid Uist Sydney Waterloo Fantry Gams Anenth Conatadtel Cloyde Queanbeyan Beyan Constable Grove Luna Park Brooke Sakerummerill New South Wales Tna Nouse Hin Edward William Waterman The Herald and Weekly Times Ltd Melbourne Tennyson Street Canberra Mga Summerill Andrews Waterman Tennyson Crescent Waterman's

Man's leg broken in Brighton police chase

A man disregarding a frat warning had his leg broken by a second shot after police intercepted a car from a dry cleaning depot in Brighton. His companion was arrested. Police found £100 worth of clothing in the car and one man fled on interception.

Melbourne Brighton

Prices Branch raids on butchers homes

The Prices Branch conducted systematic searches for ration coupons and documents at several butcher homes. Police action followed threats by master butchers in a protest that was narrowly averted. Butchers claim they turn to the black market due to high selling prices and fines.

Melbourne Arastic

Prospective Bride Killed in Motorcycle Crash

Sydney report says Glory June Hayes aged 21 of Baulkham Hills died from injuries after a calf struck the motorcycle carrying her fiancé Private Frederick Clarke 22 a former POW. Clarke suffered minor injuries as both were thrown to the ground.

Sydney Glory June Hayes Baulkham Hills Pillion Pfc Frederick Clarke P.O.W Mise Hayes Clarke

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