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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 02, 1971

Page

2

Hong Kong Supreme Court Upheld Murder Conviction

The Hong Kong Supreme Court today upheld the murder conviction of Graham Edwards 19 of Perth for killing British-born scientist Dr Ronald Coombe 35 in a hotel room on December 1 last year. Edwards who was sentenced to death on March 24 appealed on three grounds claiming misdirection and insufficient evidence. The court found no reasonable doubt in the verdict and rejected the appeal.

Hong Kong Hong Kong Supreme Court Graham Leslie Edwards Perth Ronald Alan Coombe Associated Press Edwards Ed Coombe Coombe Supreme Supreme Court Soudt

Robbery charge in TAB case at Kogarah Court

A man and a woman were charged today with assault and robbery in connection with demanding money from a TAB employee at New Lambton. The pair face hearings before Mr Justice Fox and Mr K Jones.

Sydney Allan Cox Kogarah Court Lambwn Matthew Fosse Justice Fox K. Jones Ad- Tiree Meena Mariana

Man Fined Sixty Dollars for Assaulting Player

In Coburg Court during Melbourne proceedings a man was fined 60 dollars for assaulting a footballer. The case underscores local enforcement of sports-related violence with penalties imposed by the Coburg Court.

Melbourne Coburg Court

Damages settled in car accident claim for $9 077

A claim by Mrs Janelle Anne Horan of Atkinson Street Cook arising from a car crash was settled yesterday for 9 077 pounds plus costs after being heard before Mr Justice Fox. The case related to an incident on Ballumbir and Akuna Streets where a rear collision occurred when a vehicle failed to stop. Evidence showed the claimant was injured and later underwent surgery. the court noted responsibility and assessed damages as part of a broader dispute over fault and related losses.

Janelle Anne Oran Atkinson Street Cook Justice Fox Donald Alexander Reme Susan Smith Rosel Pamela Moulder Batesbud Saulling Derick King Rod. Kelly T. M Ballumbir Akuna Smith Scott

Verdict Granted for Mr and Mrs Brodrick

By consent, Mr Justice Fox entered a verdict yesterday in favour of Mr Daniel Edward Brodrick and Mrs Mary Brodrick, both of Mackenzie Street.

Justice Fox Daniel Edward Brodrick Mary Brodrick Mackenzie Street

Fr market price list of meats and fresh produce

Advertised beef and tomato sausage 30c per pound Lean trim lamb forestrs 99c per pound Lamb barbecue chops 38c per pound Pork and veal mince 55c per pound Fresh rabbits 65c per pound Sweet and sour pork pieces 65c per pound Lean cornroll 49c per pound Plus various bones and mid range cuts noted with prices per pound or per piece in a traditional shop display format.

Wynvale apple wine and DJ's Birthday specials sale

Delicatessen promotes exclusive Seven Oak Dry wine at $1.00 per 69c 23c 45c 65c unit prices and Wynvale apple wine at $1.58. The copy urges buying four dozen to stock up and save, highlighting DJ's Birthday specials.

D.j's

Man faces twelve warrants for unpaid fines in Canberra court

A Melbourne Torrens man Me Phillip Paton appeared at Canberra Petty Sessions on twelve warrants for failing to pay fines totaling 595.41 dollars from Redfern and Melbourne sessions between 1969 and 1974. He claims allowance to pay and was remanded to June 6 with bail on some charges. Additional cases included embezzlement, larceny, dangerous driving and unregistered vehicle charges. Bail set in several matters. others remanded.

Aoman Canberra Redfern Melbourne Phillip Paton Brookman Street Torrens Paton Richbourne Dobson Roman Schweppes Australia Ltd George William Munstone Chainman Sturt Avene Narrabundah Kevin John Lamb Goodwin Street Lyneham Asm Nichola Geranio Carpenter Boil

Conviction Could Halt Spectrum Group US Tour

Lea Neale, 24, a Spectrum member, was fined in St Kilda Court on four drug charges. The conviction could block a planned US tour. Neale denied most charges but admitted LSD, cannabis, and marijuana possession, claiming experimental use. The group’s manager, Peter Andrew, stressed Neale’s artistry and the need to stay together, while agents detailed seed and tablet findings and Neale’s statements.

Melbourne Lea Neale Spectrum Group Neale St Kith Court Jack Lizams E. L. Ross United Lazarus Peter Andrew Alan Pleitner Andrew

Newcastle man freed on conspiracy bail in Sydney court

A Newcastle man, 59, charged with conspiracy and obtaining money by false pretences, was granted 20000 bail in Central Court Sydney after Crown opposition. He allegedly aided three land sharebrokers and stockbroking firms in a scheme that defrauded about 90000 between 1962 and 1966. The case also involves two other defendants and a woman, with further charges for conspiring to cheat and defraud.

Sydney Newcastle Central Court Joseph Cnt Secur C. Griese Clement Laurence Ilence

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