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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 18, 1968

Page

2

Priest Guilty On Two Charges In Canberra Court

Edward Joseph Priest pleaded not guilty to taking and using a vehicle and guilty to the other two charges in ACT courts. He was fined 150 for drink driving 40 for driving while unlicensed and disqualified for three years. Ainslie and Fairbairn locals faced water restriction fines also in the Canberra matter.

Ad Raaf Aircraftsman Edward Joseph Priest Mr Flynn Dobson T. Christie Mr Dobson Priest W. Keating Raaf Canberra Emilio Rao Eady Street Dickson Charles David Fenton Campbell Street Ainslie Ricci Beltrando Duffy Street

Court case and traffic settlement notices

Mr Flyon dismissed the language charge against Antonio D Ambrosio for a fit of anger while ruling the resisting action was a trifling incident. Two traffic accident claims were settled for 1 750 pounds plus costs. Another settlement of 1 000 pounds occurred for Mrs Forbes after a collision at Ruth arose Street. Michael Munk’s 750 pound settlement followed a 1966 Scrivener Street motorcycle crash involving McDonnell and Humphries.

D'Ambrosio Macarthur Pisce O'Conner Flynn Casarina Sands P. J. A. McDonald Justice Fox ACT Supreme Court Ruby Joyce Forbes Hannan Crescent Ainslie John Francis Mulrine In Street Forbes Rutharose Street Senate Tescent Rosenberg Macphillamy, Cummins and Gibson Munk Scrivener Street McDonnell Humphries

Waterhouse summonsed over Melbourne betting raid

Sydney bookmaker William Waterhouse of Kirribilli faced two summonses after a March 9 raid on his Melbourne hotel room at the Southern Cross. Police allege illegal betting and operation of a common gaming house with a telephone used to take bets. He is ordered to appear in Melbourne City Court on July 24.

Melbourne Sydney William Bill) Stanley Waterhouse House Waterhouse Kirribilli the Southern Cross

Call for Crime Computer in Australian Police

Melbourne police chiefs endorsed a national crime computer proposed by two university researchers. Chief Commissioner Arnold said overseas forces already use computers to aid policing and Australia should trial them. Inspector Crowley noted quicker suspect and stolen item identification.

Melbourne Mr Arnold Australia The Police Association W. Crowley

Funeral for Bruce Pigott as Vietcong reporters died

In Melbourne on Friday the funeral was held for Bruce Pigott age 23, one of four reporters killed by Vietcong in Saigon on May 5. The service honored the journalist and paid tribute to his work in war reporting.

Melbourne Bruce Pigott Saigon Rosa Bor Ider St Andrew's Church Hrighton Springvale Border Australia Lewis Border Perth Michael Birch St Joseph's Church Subiaco Mr Birch

Nurses in NZ refuse duties spark work to rule

In New Zealand eight of nineteen psychiatric hospitals adopt a work to rule over non nursing chores. Porirua Hospital joins with shift to midnight tonight while ten other hospitals consider the move. Originated at Kingseat Hospital after an April ultimatum to the Health Department, backed by the Public Service Association.

Wellington New Zealand Pororua Auckland Kingseat Hospital Public Service Association Kingseat Health Department

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