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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 27, 1968
Page
2
In Sydney, three men charged in the Borg death case last May were remanded for a second time in court today. Separately, four brothers who sued for damages after a traffic crash that killed their parents had settlements approved totaling from 3500 to 4200 pounds with costs.
The Canberra Coroner ruled that Adrian Redden aged 24 died from a cerebral haemorrhage during an emergency operation at Canberra Community Hospital. He sustained skull fractures from a vehicle collision at the Furneaux Street and Mill Street junction on June 5. Detective Constable D. Kennet assisted the coroner as proceedings proceeded in the case involving Bennett Kathleen Harran and other parties.
In Richmond Victoria Street a man was cut free from a wrecked car after his vehicle struck a parked tramway repair truck. Police identified him as Edward Shaepman, 34, of Barkers Road Kew.
The public service situator Mr E A Cham vers yesterday gave evidence in a hearing about the abolition of shift work in computer installations. The Clerks Union of Australia pressed the case as the hearing adjourned until Monday.
A severe earthquake struck the Kermadec Islands early last night waking residents and rattling windows. The New Zealand Seismological Observatory measured magnitude 7.75 on the Richter scale and felt intensity five, with Raoul Island reporting no damage.
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