Son accused of father's murder in ACT Supreme Court
In the ACT Supreme Court a woman, Mrs Parnell, testified that after hearing a sharp crack her son Victor allegedly told her I shot dad. Victor Parnell 16, apprentice butcher, is charged with murdering Allan Percival Parnell on or about December 14 1971. The trial heard testimony about family tensions, alcohol, and scenes at the Causeway home on Berry Street. The hearing will continue.
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Kathleen Mary Parnell
Walker Crescent
Sarrahundah
Victor Parnell
Shutcher
Allan Percial Parnell
C. Ty, Motheger
L Ahern
Bo Morris
P. Masale
Str BR
Calif
Cutie Marx
Parnell
Victor
Hic
Allan Percival Parnell
Chilren
Blueberry Street
Causeway
Pao
Rome
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Victrys
Victors
Mra Parnell
Othe
Vietor
Canberra man fined and disqualified in traffic cases
In Canberra Petty Sessions on Saturday Mr Anthony Robert Tindies 24 was fined 350 and disqualified for three months after convictions on four traffic offences. Separately Mr Lindley of Rutledge Avenue Queanbeyan pleaded guilty and paid 260 with three months disqualification for BAC at or above 0.08, unregistered vehicle, lack of third party insurance, and driving without a licence following a Newman Crescent incident at HMAS Harman. The police prosecutor Conable FP Leonard noted a 1.182 blood reading and hospital sighting. Lindley admitted drinking and not having a licence or third party cover.
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Anthony Robert Tindies
Pearson
Canberra
Lindley
Rutledge Avenue
Queanbeyan
Conable FP. Leonard
Newman Crescent
Hmas Harman
B. H. Lockwood
Mr Lindley
Queanbeyan Hospital
Court Proceedings Before Justice Connor At ACT Law Court
In court today Justice Connor presided over a case list including Regia R Parnell and a part heard matter before Justice Bom in criminal court. De Mar and another faced intervention. Carrot Pottue and others were listed in related motions.
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Jistice Connor
Three men assaulted in Melbourne suburbs weekend
Three men were hospitalized after weekend violence in Melbourne suburbs. Michael William Timmins 19 Noble Park in serious condition with stab wounds from a party argument. Russell Brown 23 Caulfield in hospital with shotgun wounds from a party in Caulfield. Vladmir Vukovinski 25 Footscray in hospital with stab wounds from a Yugoslav club incident. A 45-year-old Croat from Footscray charged with attempted murder.
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Melbourne
Michael William Timmins
Noble Park
Russell Brown
Caulfield
Sats Factory
Vladmir Vukovinski
Footscray
RSL backs rapid implementation of defence pension reforms
The Returned and Services League welcomes the Joint Select Committee report on Defence Forces Retirement Benefits legislation. It favors abolishing the current Home for a simplified non funded scheme run by Defence, with minor disputes like late entrant officers and a 5 percent penalty to be resolved. The RSL says early action will boost recruitment and retention, noting Treasury resistance and debates over the 174 million DFRB fund assets.
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Joint
Select Committee of Defence Forces
Defence Forces
Department of Defence
Arthur Lee
Defence
Parrhaim
Arthur
Treasury
Commonwealth
DFRS
Defence Department
Australia Party warns on foreign ownership in firms
The Australia Party urged drastic measures to end foreign ownership and control of Australian companies. In a 62 page Senate report, spokesman J N Feros warned mere reforms fail and proposed actions including restructuring capital markets, banning new takeovers, taxing dividends to overseas holders, and reborrowing for domestic development.
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Australia Party
Senate Committee On Foreign Investment
Canberra
J. N. Feros
Australia
Commonwealth
Nixon envoy Connally tours Canberra and Sydney
President Nixon's envoy John Connally met Prime Minister and three senior ministers in Canberra to discuss Nixon's Moscow and Peking visits and the global monetary situation. He also met Opposition Leader Whitlam, then traveled to Breadalbane Bowral Milton Park to stay with James Beland, planning to Sydney and onward to New Zealand.
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Johnnally
Jeff Canberra
Moscow
Peking
Connally
Whitlam
Yesteray
Canberra
Wandara
Breadalbane
James Beland
Milton Park
Bowral
Connnally
Kleberg
King Ranch Organisation
Sydney
New Zealand
Australia Wins At Bridge Olympiad In Miami
Barry Turner reports Australia defeated the Italian Blue Team 11 to 7 in Miami Florida marking their second win in two days at the world bridge Olympiad. Italy had lost only two matches before, with ten countries competing for the remaining semifinal spots after 27 rounds.
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Miami
Florida
Italy
USA
Canada
Taiwan
France
Switzerland
Turkey
Poland
Prince Phillip lauds Victoria and WA on conservation ruling
Prince Philip hails Victoria and Western Australia for proactive land-use planning as he marks six months as president of the Australian Conservation Foundation. He praises the states as the only Australian jurisdictions to appoint land-use bodies, highlighting their conservation leadership.
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Melbourne
Prince Phillip
Victoria
Western Australia
Australian Conservation Foundation
PNG Seiminar warns end to Australia stranglehold
Papua New Guinea's Chief Minister Somare told a University of Papua New Guinea seminar that independence would break traditional ties with Australia if other countries offered better air and trade terms. He noted Japan rising as a partner and PNG would pursue multiple trading partners after independence. Education Minister Otewale outlined three foreign directions and the need for a distinct national identity.
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Port Moresby
Papua New Guinea
Somare
Australia
University of Panes New Cruinea
Japan
Otewale
Asia
South Pacific
Fiji fears PNG dominance in South Pacific power balance
Minister for Health Dr Taureka told a seminar Fiji seeks to bar Papua New Guinea from South Pacific activity amid fears the new nation could dominate the region. Exfert speaker Mr Sundhaussen urged PNG to align with South-East Asia rather than the South Pacific, while acknowledging PNG’s potential influential role despite Fiji’s leadership claim.
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Fiji
Papua New Guinea
Sundhaussen
Asia
South Pacific
Mtr Sundhaussen
University of Papua New Guinea
Papua New
Gwinea
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