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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 15, 1972

Page

4

Court Upholds Appeal in Student Hinderance Case

19 year old Julius Roe of Australian National University won an appeal against a Canberra Petty Sessions conviction for hindering a policeman during a July 21 1971 rugby match at Manuka Oval. Judge Fox quashed the conviction and sentence noting the offence was not proven.

Justice Fox Julius Roe Bruce Hall Australian National University B. Morris Dobson Canberra Jursce Fox Manuka Oval Springbok O

Man jailed and fined for 23 offences in Canberra

Edwin Bolas, 70, a bricklayer from Lyneham, received six months in jail and $359 in fines after pleading guilty to 23 offences including dangerous driving on the Federal Highway and city streets on November 23. He was disqualified from driving for 12 months. The sentence runs concurrently with four additional one month terms for trespass and unlawful assault on police.

Edwin Brent Bolas Dunsmore Lyneham Canberra R. T. Ninness Riolas Romph Temph Ninness Weo Bolas Lake George Nitness Ainslie Dobson Mr Bolas Mer Bolas Kenneth Moon Lumber Watramna Crescent Warrabindah David Owens Handyman Tennyson Crescent Eorrest Iwenms SEC Iwan Bicanic Carpenter Farrer Street Braddon Commonwealth Avenue

Move to prevent deregistration of union

In Melbourne the Commonwealth Industrial Court is asked to declare invalid the Sheet Metalworkers Union steps toward deregistration. Michael Drinkwater, a Swansea general hand and SSW member, argues the March 1971 ballot on amalgamation and deregistration violated union rules and omitted members. He seeks orders to observe rules, void the ballot, and set aside steps since then, with a hearing on April 18 in Sydney.

Melbourne Commonwealth Industrial Court Sheet Metalworkers Union SSW Michael Drinkwater Swansea Federal Council SMWL Boilermakers and Blacksmiths Society Amalgamated Engineering Union Drinkwater Seu Alee Union Sydney

Conspiracy Charges Directed at City Court Remand

City Court remanded director to appear March 27 on conspiracy charges. Mr W J Cuthill CSM released Richardson on bail of 2000 with surety 244 and required surrender of his passport to police.

Melbourne W. J. Cuthill CSM Richardson

Ex-service alcoholics need help, hearing told

In Melbourne the Victorian Council of Social Services chief, Mrs Marie Coleman, told a Senate committee that many ex servicemen suffer disabilities from alcoholism and that alcoholism is a sickness rather than moral decay. The Repatriation Department treats underlying causes, but facilities are inadequate for long term care and chronically affected ex service men and women. Major General Norris said all WWI French theatre veterans should receive full repatriation entitlements for all disabilities. He warned that trench conditions affected soldiers for decades, with no way to prove linkage to gas exposure 40 years later.

Mra Coleman Senate Melbourne Repatriation Department Alchohol Em Ps Kingsley Norris France

Technical students protest at Melech RNE over funding

Tuesday, Swins hume Gallege of Terhiol ogy students staged a sit down in the adtinematracion building to protest alleged hindrance to Parlime students unable to afford full-time study. Dr W R Longworth disputed the charges saying lectures were arranged for part-time students and that provisions were made even as some pursue diplomas part time.

Melech Rne Swinshume Gallege Terhiology

NSW Government suspends private members afternoon

Sydney reports the government motion carried by 48 votes to suspend private members afternoon for the present sittings. Chief Secretary Willis asked the Legislative Assembly to allow the government to dictate important matters, with private members sitting time paused until Easter recess.

Sydney Nsw Willis Legislative Assembly Prvate

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