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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 19, 1958

Page

2

Man Admitted Killing Girl at Concord Park

A detective testified at Central Criminal Court that John Charles Smith admitted stabbing 14 year old Margaret Thomas, a Burwood boarder, after abducting her from the Methodist Ladies College and taking her to Queen Elizabeth Park. The hearing is continued.

Sydney Central Criminal Court Concord Park John Charles Smith Everton Road Strathfield Margaret Thomas Methodist Ladies’ College Burwood the Crown Smith Thomas Queen Elizabeth Park Concord Arthur Douglas Moore Wownlsworth Avenue Ha Saig Moore Bateman Hear Sgt. Bateman Det Set. Bateman Everton Head Irwin Lionel Smith R. G .B. Lissett

Motor Cyclist Killed Near Bowning

A 30 year old motor cyclist, Gregory Lyle Ryan of Yass, died in a collision near Bowning around 9 50 am yesterday. Three other people were killed nearby in a head on collision on Monday. Two survivors are Douglas Murphy and David Murphy of Junee and Sister Annette Bidgood of Brisbane, all in hospital in a serious condition at Yass District Hospital.

Bowning Gregory Lyle Ryan Yass Douglas David Murphy Junee Annette Bidgood Brisbane Yass District

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