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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 11, 1960

Page

3

Young man fined for stealing two wheel spats

Thomas James Purtell, 22, of Lovell Street Young, pleaded guilty to two charges of stealing two wheel spats from vehicles parked on a Mort Street plantation strip. He was fined twenty pounds and ordered to pay thirty pounds compensation to the owners. He admitted stealing and repainting the spats, saying he had been driving around seeking spats for his own car.

Thomas James Purtell Lovell Street Young F.C PL Keany R. M. Allen Mort Street Bruce Hall John Joseph Arlington Shorty

Painter to Stand Trial for Maitland Killings

Maitland coroner reports Terrence Pawick OConnor murdered Elva Shelley 21 and Sidney Shelley 34 at Maitland on April 23. Coroner Jenkins finds evidence sufficient to commit OConnor for trial on both killings.

Maitland W. R. Jenkins Terrence Pawick O'Connor Elva Shelley Sidney Sylvester Shelley Jenking O'Connor

Beheaded Couple Found in East Maitland Home

Jenkins said Elva Shelley died from a bullet to the head while Yidney Silvester Shelley died from head injuries. The couple’s beheaded bodies were found at their East Maitland home. No evidence implicates John Vile Russell or Alan Daw son. Younnore to stand trial at Central Court, Sydney, on August 22.

Jenkins Mr. Jenkins Younnore Sentral Court Sydney

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