Unlicensed pistol leads to fine and forfeiture
Gordon Valentine Urquhart was fined £20 for possessing an unlicensed pistol with the information dismissed for failing to ensure safe keeping. The pistol was forfeited to His Majesty. Constable Shields linked the weapon to a theft from a nearby house and a local boy, Walter Chad, who had no permission to enter. Urquhart claimed the revolver backfired and he believed it harmless.
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Cricket notes amid shortages and a stock-raising quiz
Cricket notes show scores for Brodbeck and colleagues with Batting 143 total and bowling figures for Dowd McCusker Brodbeck Bielefeld and others. Northern towns face flour shortages from mills running less and wheat rationing after Bogga bri mill loss. An exam question on stock raising yields a humorous answer about sheep.
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Wellington Times Reports Rates Hike and Press Exclusion
The Wellington Times reveals the city council held a secret committee to fix 1982 rates and charges excluding the Press. It cites £83,000 from rates and £70,000 from other charges, with town rates rising to 4d and shire rates to 5d. Newsroom access was barred amid the budget maneuver.
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