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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Mar 02, 1972
Page
7
A jumbled OCR style excerpt appears with scattered names and phrases. It hints at names like Hasse Sinné, Lanmeyen, and Vinge, with irregular punctuation and broken words, suggesting a damaged archival page.
A Canberra woman Lynne Anne Howell, of Queanbeyan, was convicted by Mr Pearson SM and fined $10 on each of five charges of intent to defraud. The court heard she falsely represented herself to obtain property and hid items from David Jamesan herralls, with compensation ordered. Other defendants faced various sentences for theft and related offences with suspended sentences and probation.
Mr Justice Fox jailed Ron ald James Rushton, 36, of Spinifex Street Kingston, for three years for multiple breaking and entering thefts and a 12 month separate charge. He noted additional contempt for the law due to offences while on bail and fixed non parol e periods totaling 15 months and 11 months. The Crown said four charges related to December 23 1971 and February 11 1972 at several Kingston locations including Union Club and Ken nedy Street stores. Opals and various items were recovered from Rushton.
A man faced a charge of grievous bodily harm after an axe attack on a labourer in Ashfield. The court heard the injured man Robert Keith Howlett, 43, denies the accusation. Howlett was remanded in custody as the case proceeds at Liverpool Court.
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