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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 20, 1968

Page

2

Three charged over death of vice king Joe Borg

In Paddington Court, Keith Keillor alias John O’Brien 49, Paul Mifsud 30, and Paul Attard 24 were refused bail on murder and related charges connected to the May 2 bombing death of Joe Borg. Prosecutor Sergeant N Whalan said all three have violent records and are remanded to Paddington Court until July 26. Borg owned several brothels and left most of his estate to the RSPCA.

Sydney Joe Bor Paddington Court N. Whalan Keith Keillor John O'Brien Kingsross Paul Mifsud Annandale Paul Attard Newtown M. Farquhar Paddinglton Court Borg RSPCA

Demonstrator Fined In Melbourne Riot Case

In Melbourne on July 4 anti American demonstrators clashed with mounted police outside Russell Street police HQ. Douglas Neil McNaughton, 20, of Carrickton pleaded not guilty but was fined 78 dollars on two charges. A doctor testified the student’s injuries matched being struck by a horse. McNaughton sought a four week stay.

Melbourne Russell Street McNaughton Palmerleton Street Carrikton Iwo

Severed ear sewn back after nightclub fight

Sydney report: Robert Tage, 29, from Rose Bay, was stabbed 12 times and had an ear bitten off in a Darlinghurst clash. He underwent an operation and remains in serious condition at St Vincents Hospital. His car was found on the footpath and reportedly sewn back. Tage intervened to stop a fight involving a companion.

Sydney Robert Tage Tagg Rose Bay St Vincents Hospital Darlinghurst

Nine youths convicted in rape case receive long prison terms

Nine youths aged 11 to 19 were sentenced by Mr Justice Isaacs at Central Criminal Court for the rape of a 15 year old girl last year. Rings leaders got 14 years, others 12, 10, and 7 1/2 years, with one youth given a five year good behaviour bond.

Sydney Justice Isaacs Central Criminal Court Justice Isancs Leon Robert Banks Cabramatta Sydney Howard Bull Reginald Bertram Wallace Victor Francis Stefanie Jeffrey Raymond Williams John Jan Prow Williams

Trespasser sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment

Slavko Mihelja, 37, of Narrabundah, Canberra area, was found guilty on multiple charges including being on premises without lawful excuse, unlawful assault, and possessing items suspected of being stolen. The magistrate imposed a total 12 months and ordered concurrent sentences, citing a long history of similar offences.

Slavko Mihelja Jermes Mer Eleventh Street Narrabundah Canberra Michells Narrahindoh Arian John Purnell Bom Michelia Rok Purnell Const Horan Michella Wen M. C. Ramage W. L. Antill

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