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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 26, 1963

Page

2

Detective Denies Gesturing At Witness In Corruption Hearing

Det Sgt M J Robinson testified at the Commonwealth corruption hearing into Emmanuel Makaratzis and Desmond Bird, alleging conspiring to influence housing allocations in the ACT. The court heard evidence of statements, adjournment conduct, and prior investigations with Miss Maria Kosutic. The hearing resumes on Monday.

Commonwealth M. J. Robinson Emmanuel Makaratzis Bunda Street City Desmond Bird Zante Street Maryborough Queensland Makaratzis Bird Department of the Interior Det B. A. Rochford Birds Rochford Maria Kosutic Miss Kosutic

First Reunion Attracts 63 Household Brigade Old Comrades

The first reunion dinner of the combined branches of the Household Brigade of Guards Old Comrades Association will be held at the Hotel Ainslie Rex tonight. Four association members and 23 wives and friends from New South Wales Western Australia South Australia Victoria and the ACT are expected. Governor General Viscount De LIsle a Brigade member from ACT is expected to attend. He returns today from Western Australia.

Household Brigade of Guards Old Comrades’ Association Ainslie-Rex New South Wales Western Australia South Australia Victoria Act Viscount de L'Isle Household Brigade A.C.T

Refrigerator Fire Destroys Flat in Lachlan Court

Firefighters attended Lachlan Court Flats yesterday afternoon after a refrigerator motor ignited. The blaze was extinguished with a CO2 extinguisher and destroyed the refrigerator but left the rest of the flat undamaged.

Lachlan Court Flats

Buckley Committed for Trial in Break-In Case

Timothy Cornelius Buckley a 50 year old street cleaner of Capital Hill Hostel was committed by Mr Debenham for sentence at the Supreme Court on a charge of breaking and entering with intent to steal. Buckley pleaded guilty to shaving and broke into the home of Charles Ernest Carter on October 23. £11 was reported missing. Carter a lecturer returned home about 10 pm and saw Buckley bending over a desk. Buckley was arrested after a police description led to his capture. he admitted the offence after initial intoxication.

Whittle Baglds Binos Sgt. Robinson A. R. Watson Crown Solicitor W. K. Nicholl Bird B. R. Gallen Makaratzis Watson Timothy —Cornelius Buckley Capital Hill Debenham Supreme Court Buckley Charles Ernest Carter Empire Circuit Forrest J. A. Cavanagh Carter Det Set R. G. G. Turner

Judge Offers Chance to Pay Bond for Drunk Driving

Chance Mr Debenham said he would give a man charged under Section 556a a chance to raise 40 by November 4. Fredrick John Reynolds, 39, plant operator of Paterson Street Ainslie, pleaded not guilty to driving while intoxicated. The court found the offence proven but leniency given due to 20 years of driving without accidents. Reynolds must deposit 40 for 14 months under a bond.

Debenham Fredrick John Reynolds Paterson Street Ainslie Reynolds

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