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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 30, 1965
Page
2
An insulation advertisement touts Fibreglass batts for ceilings promising up to 40 percent winter fuel savings and up to 15 degrees cooler summers. It claims long lasting value, easy handling, and optional installation through a local Fit dealer in the Pink Pages.
In the ACT Supreme Court the appeal concerns a breach of contract under the Plumbers Determination. The case involves Derek Pearson, Be Andrews exiect, and Pratt against a Thomas firm over payment terms and commission on a sale. The magistrate’s findings and the real estate commission dispute are debated as the court considers if payments were correctly handled and if the buyer deal was properly executed.
In Canberra, Robert Graham Bevan a persistent offender, was jailed for six months after pleading guilty to a theft related charge. Terence Sidney Holden, 30, received a £23 fine for speeding on the Monaro Highway at Apo, clocked at 75.78 mph, with prior convictions only for Holden. An attendant at Parliament House, Archibald Ogilvie Clark, 43, faced a £90 recognizance for a drink driving incident, later described as a minor driving offense without prior accidents.
Barry Gilmour, a Canberra real estate agent, arranged a sale involving Drummond and Prutt in Wannecker Street Newlie Street area. A £920 deposit was paid to Canberra Real Estate, with negotiations for £9 200 and insula Tonwanna Fencing. No completion followed and Prutt promised fixes that never occurred.
Peter Alen Westerman aged 23 public servant of Tasmania Circle Forres was fined forty pounds after pleading guilty to speeding on the Monaro Highway. Constable J A Cavanagh noted he followed the sports car for a short distance at eight miles an hour.
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