Neighbourly court case over jaw injury ends with damages
Percy Valentine Nash sued Charles A Richardson for 49 pounds special damages after Richardson struck him in front of his Adelaide street home, fracturing his jaw. Nash testified he required frequent hospital treatment and could not eat properly while his sister-in-law corroborated the assault. The defendant did not appear. Judge Mr. Tibb awarded Nash 45 pounds in damages and 3 shillings 8 pence costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Valentine Nash
Charles A. Richardson
Richardson
Adelaide Street
Sunshine
Nash
Dental Hospital
Tibb
Mr. Tibb
Noah
Dorothy May Nash
P.M
Albn Mothers' Club hosts sale and dances for charity
The Mothers' Club at Mechanics Hall hosted a gifts sale on Saturday with a later dance and euchre results. Despite bad weather, the event raised funds for the children's Xmas treat. A court scene at a Wednesday fundraiser drew about 300 people to support Mr. C V McRae's Ugly Man competition. A upcoming hospital concert, scout break up, and other community events were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Club
Mechanics’ Hall
En. Robers
Bedford
N. Self
Tony
Alfred Hospital
C. V. McRae
Dalling
Sunshine
Messrs. Mitchell
O'Donoghue
J. K. Cunningham
Dickson
A. W. Tong
Aesistant
Messrs. Cunningham
Fox and Dickson
Glendenning
Woods
McVechnie
Perrett
Irons
F.C. Stenson
Doutta Galla
North Essendon
Keilor Shire Sports Club
Keilor
A. Clarke
Bigga Street
St. Albans
Mra O'Neil
Mr. T. Hook
Mim G. McKechnie
Ri White
Car Driver Fined After Sunset Accident Near Sunshine Theatre
James Alexander waxson of Bunja min Street Sunshine faced court on a report of a vehicle accident near the Sunshine Picture Theatre on October 28. Witness John Payne described a car knocking down a man named Scobie, who was aided at Hellyer's shop before Duxson admitted to striking him and later appearing at the police station. Senior Constable McDonald corroborated. Duxson testified about four drinks that day and claimed he did not evade responsibility. Mr. Tibb, P.M., fined Duxson £2 with costs of 10 shillings and 8 pence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Alexander Waxson
Bunjamin Street
Sunshine
Fallingo
John Payne
Benjamin Street
Sunshine Picture Theatre
Scobie
Duxson
Payne
Hellyer
Matthew Campbell
McDonald
Hampshire Road
Defendant
Tibb
P.M
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WES Hall & Sons
Reealy F. Hall
Mal
Queen ST
Melbourne
Mr. Hall
Alf. Lowe
Palater and Paperkanger
Withers ST
Robinson
Balanci
Des
Matto S
Wales
Sunshine Timber Yards
Henderson and
Graham
Oregon
Town Hall
Glen Galla
Eetato L.A Fairbairn
Dod
H. Hall
Nicholson
Footscray
Murray Gresers
H.W. Tomlins
Wampshire Road
Oakes Broa
Bakers
M.M.B.W
P.E.B
Victoria
Miss A. Luke
Draper
Hampshire Rd
Sunshine Lee
Sepebrad
Kayser
Pasco
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