Shaved Face Case Dismissed as Perjury Accusations Rise
The P M. questioned credibility of witnesses in a difficult case involving a poor girl who claimed she was shaved and coerced to drink. Smith and his wife denied the accusation while Baker claimed the girl followed him and stood while he shoved her. The court dismissed the Smith case with costs, fined Baker five pounds plus four costs, and granted a 14 day stay.
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Vonser
Aleit
Smith
Robert
Aaron
P.M
Dunning
Baker
Mills
Wee
The Missing Woman Trial Continues in Commercial Court
A lengthy trial in the Commercial Court centers on Dr. Peacock charged as the willful murderer of Mary Margaret Davies. Testimony details the housekeeper Sarah Elliott and others, with defense questioning whether witnesses attended the deceased until after her death and noting routine meals and care prior to Davies’s collapse.
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Peacock
Mary Margaret.Davies
Sarah Flize Elliott
Oatin Imberview
Timate
Angus
Ream Neo
Ted Sen
Pile
Woinarski
Wien
Brrant
Thames
Bavine
Famous Songs and Their Origins Across History
A discussion on the obscure origins of well known tunes. It cites debates over the authorship of the National Anthem and Rule Britannia, and recounts stories about We Won’t Go Home All Morning and For He’s a Jolly Good Fellow.
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Why
Britannia
Egypt
Pyramids
Mins J. A. Fletcher
Boston
U.S
Ake
Witness Threat Remark Leads to Heavy Fine in Court
After a hearing in the Colee police court, William Coldwell was charged with threatening words to thistle inspector A E Langhorne. The magistrate fined Coldwell five pounds or one month’s imprisonment, citing the need to protect witnesses while noting the defendant’s age and apology through his solicitor.
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F. RB. Mathews
Colee
A. E. Langhorne
William Coldwell
P.M
Stelee Bor
Cunnningham
Wm. Coldwell
Langhorne
Tefendant
Coldwell
P.M. Talesa
Cailew
Trouble at a Concert and Assault Case in Corsrocke Hall
At Corsrocke Hall, Thomas Hanks accused of insulting remarks at a children's concert faces trial. Alexander McRenzie and James Murray testified about a punch and perjury claims, with the magistrate convicting on assault and warning against falsehoods in court.
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Culae
Real Murphy
P.M
Clunser
Thowas
Hanks
Cormocke
Alexander McKemae
Farmer
Corsrocke
Cunningham
Widgeway
Rankin Ofsen
WARTH MR D A M'DONALD ADDRESSES ELECTORS AT ECRACK STATE SCHOOL
Warhth MP candidate D A M'Donald, relected labor figure for Pol warth, to address electors at the Ecrack State School tonight. The item also notes sporting notes and various athletic updates including swimming challenges and cycling protests, with racing results and upcoming auctions and sales details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. M'Donald
Polwarth
Ecrack
School Committee Agrees on Grounds Improvements and Picnic
A meeting of the school committee discussed directing £7 17s 9d from late concert profits toward school grounds improvements. Complaints about bathing at Sower hour were noted and head teacher ordered to stop the practice. A school picnic at month end was favored but postponed for a week. Debating Society chaired by Mr A Benallack reviewed several over meetings.
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A. Benallack
A . Tiwan
Andrew
Australia
Ogilvie
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