William Thomas Mustey
- Born: 10 May 1879, Lancefield, Victoria Australia
- Marriage (1): Elizabeth Jean Morrison on 26 Oct 1910 in Geelong, Victoria Australia
- Died: 4 Apr 1961, Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria Australia at age 81
- Buried: 6 Apr 1961, Cremated at Springvale Crematorium, Victoria Australia Cremated Remains Collected
General Notes:
Argus (Melbourne, Vic) Wednesday 12 September 1923
MOTOR-CYCLIST STRIKES TRAM.
While riding a motor-cycle along Victoria street, Burnley, yesterdav evening, a man, believed to be W. T. Mustey, Toorak road, Camberwell, who is employed at the Tooronga Fibrous Plaster Company's
works, collided with a cable tram. He was later admitted to the Melbourne Hospital, suffering from a fractured skull.
Argus (Melbourne, Vic) Wednesday 24 October 1923.
Fined After Accident.
Although Mr. Conlan, P.M., at the Richmond Court on Tuesday, said that William Thomas Mustey, of Toorak road, Camberwell, had much the worst of the occurrence, he found him guilty of having driven a motor-cycle in a negligent manner on September 11. The charge against Mustey was the outcome of an accident which occurred in Victoria street, Richmond.
H. J. Clarkson, a cable-tram gripman, said that Mustey was riding a motor-cycle in front of the tram. He was travelling on the left-hand side of the road, when suddenly he swerved, and the motor-cycle crashed into the tram. Mustey was taken to the Melbourne Hospital for treatment.
Mustey said that he applied his brake suddenly, and skidded into the tram. He was In bed for two weeks after the accident.
A fine of £2, with 17/6 costs, was imposed.
Had a partnership with his brother Charles manufacturing Fibroplaster.
Keen Sportsman.
Electoral Roll: -
1914 - “Roubaix”, Bulla Road, Essendon, Vic. - accountant
1919 - “Roubaix”, Bulla Road, Essendon, Vic. - traveller
1924 - 108 Toorak Road, Camberwell, Vic. - traveller
1961 - 128 Toorak Road, Camberwell, Vic
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation: Manafacturer And Salesman.
William married Elizabeth Jean Morrison, daughter of Edward Morrison and Christina Molloy, on 26 Oct 1910 in Geelong, Victoria Australia. (Elizabeth Jean Morrison was born in 1872 in Chewton, Victoria Australia, died in 1962 in Melbourne, Victoria Australia and was buried on 20 Jul 1962 in Cremated at Springvale Crematorium, Victoria Australia Cremated Remains Collected.)
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