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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 28, 1958

Page

6

Fine for driver under influence in Canberra case

Ainslie carpenter Raymond Boag, 20, pleaded not guilty to driving under the influence after a Canberra Times report cited police. He admitted drinking earlier and said a car pulley caused the crash. The court fined him £20 and the case raised questions about report accuracy and witness testimony.

Canberra Raymond Boag Bomby Street Ainslie Mort Street Mar. J. Kelly Tor Boag Sgt. J. Goodall Kelly Keane Medical Journal Hex Canberra Times Civic Centre Hy Son

Unemployment on Sydney Waterfront Deepens Labor Woes

Sydney waterfront workers faced a dire week as 2039 employees failed to secure work. J Young, president of the Water Side Workers Federation Sydney branch, warned this may be the worst period since 1953. Figures from the Australian Stevedoring Industry Authority show early year average wages at £20 5s 0d for 288 hours, with peak export season cited. He did not anticipate any improvement in waterside employment.

Sydney Unesday Waterside Wortets J. Young Young Watersiders

Man Shot In Melbourne Hospitalized In Serious Condition

A 65 year old man identified as John Tudor Roberts of Denham Street Hawthorn was shot in the back in Melbourne today. He was admitted to Royal Melbourne Hospital in a serious condition.

Melbourne John Tudor Roberts Denham Street Hawthorn Royal Melbourne Hospital

Cadet Awarded 900 Damages at Supreme Court

Brian William Oxley, a staff cadet at the Royal Military College Duntroon, sued Ian Howes for 8000 pounds after a 1957 Hume Highway crash near Broadford Victoria. The Supreme Court judge listed 900 pounds damages and noted ongoing injuries and future procedures. Legal representatives A D Collins for Oxley and N M Macphillamy for Howes.

Justice Simpson Supreme Gu The A.C.T Brian William ‘Oxley Royal Miltary College Duntroon Ian Howes Hume Highway Howes Broadford Victoria

Two Hold-Ups In Melbourne Reported

Two hold ups occurred in Melbourne today. A man at a North Fitzroy hamburger shop was struck with a pistol and £80 stolen. At the Victoria Market a second incident saw a thief take about £190 from a union official as an organized meeting debated a road tax impact on milk distribution.

Melbourne Anake North Fitzroy Victoria Danny Vassos Police & Bandit Nis Hill Aydney Victoria Market Charles Masters Eitiza Millend Tigbeth Street Coburz Carters Ajrent She Mill and Ice Cattery Tinton A. W. Thorp Sydney Thompson

Shop Assistants Move For Five-day Week

SYDNEY Tuesday. The secretary of the Shop Assistants' Union Mr G G O'Dea said the union would move for abolishing Saturday shopping late this year. He cited a plebiscite showing members preferred late Friday night trading.

Sydney G. O'Dea

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