Man claims only one drink in Canberra Court case
Albert Bourman 19, labourer of Ainslie, told Can berra Court of Petty Sessions he had only one middie of beer before driving while under liquor. He admitted being under liquor but denied a marked degree. He received a £25 fine after a collision near Hotel Civic when police said he was slumped at the wheel. Other defendant Jan Evalds failed to appear and forfeited £20 bond.
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Canberra
Mort Street
Civic
Bourman
F. C. P. Keane
Jani Evalds
Vitola
Dryandra Street
O'Connor
Safety Councillor Fined On Drinking Charge
Ronald Elwyn McKellar, a 51 year old Canberra Road Safety Council member and Department of Works civil engineer from Queanbeyan, was fined £25 for driving under the influence on July 13 in Condamine Street. He admitted attending a party at the French Embassy but said he did not recall his level of intoxication or driving clearly.
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A.C.T. Road Safety Council
Ronald Elwyn McKellar
Canberra
McKellar
Sve
McKellar War
Annd
Kellar
Consable
R. M. Alien
MckKellar
Roel
A. D. Colling
Rakgiatrate
Hia
Collins
Fined For Theft Of Piping In Canberra Court
A 49-year-old labourer Victor Thomas Holmes was fined £30 for stealing sewer pipes and fittings from his employers Young and Boughton Company between May 1 and 31 this year. He pleaded guilty and was ordered to pay £8 compensation plus £4 witness expenses, after allegedly arranging drainage work in Wills Street Griffith while lacking authority to remove materials.
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Victor Thomas Holmes
Canberra
Holmes
Wills Street
Grifate
Lider
Alfred
Hilton Macauley
Braddon
Omuno Pyrues
Byrnes
Wiliam Young
Torrens Street
Kenneth Warner Tozer
Herbert Crescent
Ainalle
Joh
Grifith
Oswald Valentine Edward Smith
Burveyor Street
Queanbeyan
Holnes
Youth Charged With Wounding at Brighton Beach
A year-old youth Alan Graham Thomas of Militara Grove Brighton appeared in Brighton Court charged with wounding a nine-year-old boy with intent to murder at Brighton Beach on Saturday and remanded in custody to July 28. He also faced an assault charge for kicking another youth at Brighton on July 6. Darrell Raymond Lowe of Brighton was admitted to Alfred Hospital in serious condition after a knife attack Saturday. his status is now satisfactory.
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Mel Bourne
Yiomany
Brighton Court
Brighton Beach
Alan Graham ‘Thomas
Militara Grove
Brighton
Darrell Raymond Lowe
Brichton
Alfred
Cody Morrison Sentenced In NSW Fraud Trial
Sydney Monday verdict ends a landmark trial as Thomas Edward Cody 62 of Beauty Point and Vincent James Morrison 42 of Concord receive prison terms for defrauding the Commonwealth of 24000 pounds in the erection of 50 pre fabricated homes for service personnel. Cody gets 18 months Morrison nine months after a trial spanning three months with 157 Crown witnesses and five defence witnesses.
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N.S.W
Central Criminal Court
Thomas Edward Cody
Pearl Bay Avenue
Beauty Point
Vincent James Morrison
Links Avenue
Concord
Commonwealth
Cody
Morrison
Three youths forfeit bail in Canberra Court of Petty Sessions
Three youths failed to appear to answer charges of offensive behaviour in Canberra Court of Petty Sessions yesterday. They were Alexander William Anthony 17 a labourer of Uriarra Forest Arnold Christopher Glenny 17 a labourer of Capital Heights and Alteh Graham Pearce 17 a labourer of Mary Street Merrylands.
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Canberra
Petty Hemstona
Alexander William Anthony
Uriarra Forest
Arnold Christopher Glenny
Hi Hestel
Alteh Graham Pearce
Mary Street
Merrylands
Men Stole Poker Machine From Own Clubs
Sydney Monday two men Herbert Alan Moore and Thomas William Watson admitted breaking into East Hills Golf Club on June 6 and stealing a poker machine valued at £30. They were placed on three year good behavior bonds at £20 each and ordered to pay £78 15s compensation. judge said they were not fit to be club members.
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Sydney
Curlewis
Herbert Alan Moore
Beronin Road
Greenacres
Thomas William Watson
Forest Fond
East Hills
East Hills Golf Club
Oil millionaire dies at 48 in Scotland aboard yacht
A. Archbard, Standard Oil heir, died aged 48 in Scotland after collapsing at a cocktail party on a yacht. He had announced his engagement to the Countess of Beall days earlier.
Lawful Means Of Support Declared For Sick Benefit Case
Detecti ve Rechford testifies about a broken arm and three weeks of work since, blamed on a bender after an accident near Mansions Hotel Kings Cross. He carried a rattling pocket, applied for sickness benefit, and received 5 pounds. He stayed with relatives in Canberra and was arrested in Queanbeyan for drunkenness. Court discharges him, finding sickness benefit constitutes lawful support.
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Joseph Browns
Rechford
Mansions “Hotel
Kings 1Croas
Villawood
Balmain
Canberra
Queanbeyan
Ney
I Keane
Training School Planned For Senior Police
SYDNEC Monday. A police training school for senior officers is to be opened at Manly to teach the latest crime detection methods. Police Commissioner C J Delaney announced the government has begun. The school will run along the lines of the Henley Street police school near London. Senior officers from all states in Australia and New Zealand will attend.
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Sydnec
Manly
C. J. Delaney
Henson
London
Australia
New Zealand
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