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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 16, 1955

Page

7

Traffic Charge Bail Allowed To Dismissed Murder Charge

A chaotic report covers a motor collision case involving Mathers and a separate murder bail decision for Alice Brum. The court denied immediate trials, noting insufficient direct evidence. Brum, mother of five, awaits September trial under strict custody while the other case centers on police testimony and timing of the motorcycle collision.

Bydney Wemenday Alicy Aileen Samiti Supreme Court Justice Herron Ball Smith Maclean Justi Herron Brum

Walker Named in Colts State Hockey Side for Australian Championships

Canberra representative left winger Walker has been selected for the W. Colts under 21 side to play in the Australian championships in Perth. He starred for the Canberra team that won the late B Division championship and is a member of Central Club. The squad includes players such as Holmes and Horan with Walker among the best. Awaiting results from matches against Sydney, Bathurst, and Crookwell, the Colts aim to advance further as contenders for the title.

Canberra Walker Perth Bruth Weat Masning Tuver Ate Starbour Canberra Can Holmes B. Horan Varkavieer Caattenee Nena

Women's Hockey Side Improves at Riverina Meet

Report reads of a women’s hockey match with Riverina and Canberra players competing. Notable names appear like Conroy and Rinneay with mixed results across divisions. Scores show 4-4 in a Div 1 game and other results including Creokwell and Canberra in Division listings.

Bydney Rucutte Conroy Rinneay Cote Harkour Cre Pny Riverina Sting Bhoathaven Creokwell Arena Ama Cates Famwogt Sabir

Drivers Regain Licences After Regretful Defences

Two men were granted the restoration of their driving licences in Canberra after statements claiming they would not drive again. Donal Stewart Murray of Oxley Street and Josef Dominick of Cockle Beret faced issues over past offences. One man was fined £83 and had his licence suspended in 1954 for drink driving, while financial and family pressures were cited in the other case.

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Wrong man summonsed in Canberra court case withdrawn

In the Canberra Court of Petty Sessions yesterday the summons against W. T. Foster was withdrawn after Crown representative Mc G Daley revealed the wrong man had been served. The defendant was misidentified as William Thomas Foster of 6 Albert Street Cooma.

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