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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 08, 1924

Page

2

Neighbours Quarrel Ends With Fine For Williams

In a Thursday week last case Alfred William Williams faced trial for assaulting Robert Bunting and striking Mrs. Bunting. Complainants testified of a doorway dispute over an owed sum. Williams denied provocation, declaring his wife ill. Evidence from neighbours and a doctor supported the timeline and injuries. The court considered witnesses’ demeanour before fining Williams.

Drusatk Adamson Banting Williams P.M H. McCall Ivy Bunting Roy Crick Samuel Wattin Bunting Harry Edward Williams

St Albans to Have Wooden Shops

At the Keilor Shire Council meeting the president Dr Stetson raised a plan to allow wood or brick buildings in St Albans. Alex Dixon planned a greengrocery shop and another contractor a butcher shop but brick or concrete only bylaws could block work. The council unanimously empowered the shire secretary to grant necessary permission to proceed.

Keilor Stetson St. Albans Alex. Dixon Wes Andrew Meferlane White

Footscray Jottings and Local Travels

Mrs Lortcard and Mr AL Au left Footscray last week for a three month holiday through New Zealand. The Countess of Stradbroke to open the Tweedle School of Mothercraft and Hospital for Babies on Monday March 10 at 2 15 pm with the Mayor and Mayoress of Footscray hosting after. Mr and Mrs T H Laurer depart by the Sydney express to Tahiti, Auckland and America, six weeks in the United States before England and the Continent visit. A Footscray court defendant admitted earning only £4 since June to cover a debt. the prosecuting solicitor Mr Secomb questioned his frugal living. the defendant defended his honesty.

CO. Lortcard AL A Uo Footscray New Zealand Countess of Stradbroke Tweedle School of Mohercraft Ands Hospital Farnsworth T. H. Laurer Sydney Xpress Tahiti Auckland America United States England Continent Footscray Court Secomb

Branch Line From Sunshine to North Melbourne Discussed

The Railway Department informed Footscray Council on Monday night that it cannot yet determine which of two routes for a proposed branch line will be chosen. The plan would divert goods traffic from Tottenham to North Melbourne, likely branching from the Sunshine line and running behind Footscray bowling green through Hyde Street and Bunbury Street to connect with North Melbourne, with Hyde Moreland and Cowper streets set to be affected. The council is seeking clarity for residents and property owners in the area.

Footscray Council Tottenham North Melbourne Hyde, Moreland Cowper Streets Sunshine Line Footscray

Local Court Fines Defendant After Assault Charge

The magistrate believed an assault occurred and fined the defendant £5 with £2 costs. Damages of £3 9 were awarded. The case noted threats of lethal violence and an offer to settle on the spot, with conclusions recorded on the monthly note.

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