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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 10, 1952
Page
1
Alexander, described as a New Australian, assaulted Charles Dee as Dee lay face down after a dispute at hotels in Footscray. Eyewitnesses testified he punched and kicked Dee in the ribs and head before fleeing, with police later detaining him at Sunshine.
Danni Fischer expresses gratitude to the Sun Youth Travel Contingent supporters and Sunshine City for funding a representative tour. He thanks Dr Beachley, the committee, Mothers' Clubs of Sunshine and Albion Schools, the mayor Pr Dobson, Dr Penwill, and all others who aided his farewell and his parents.
Police entered a home on Sredna Street Tottenham on March last and arrested two men for running a betting operation. A list of 284 bets totaling 2824 was seized. both Ralph Greenhalgh and Norman Coles Beveridge faced charges for keeping a house for receiving bets. Each man admitted involvement. they were fined £20.
A United Service will be held again on Good Friday at 10 am. The service will take place at the Sunshine Baptist chapel with speaker Mr. Alcorn from the Church of Oni.
A Sunday Picnics Deplored statement urges worship and Sunday School focus. Signed by ministers and church representatives including T. Robert Vizard and A. Wright. It argues organized Sunday picnics hinder observance of the Lord's Day and calls for cooperation to hold picnics on other days.
The district adds 2 pounds 2 shillings 0d from Sunshine Duds Association to the 13 quota of 450 pounds for the National War Memorial Appeal, bringing total to 2 pounds 18s 0d. Previously acknowledged sums are 4367 pounds 16s 0d from Sunshine Branch Dada Asane. A bicycle owned by Leanid Pawlowitath of 20 McLaughtin Street West Sunshine was stolen near Sea Sunshine Station this week.
A transport driver at Deer Park awoke to two men fleeing in a yard after pulling into the premises for a sleep. They drove off in a utility truck and a spare wheel with tyre and tube, valued at £60, was found missing on inspection of the truck.
Dr G E Dobson mayor of Sunshine announces a public meeting at the Town Hall to discuss a proposed Community Chest for charitable purposes. He notes council support, received donations, and invites local organizations and the public to attend for open discussion.
Peter Thames Gonatr of Napier Street, Fitzroy, was charged at Sunshine Court after giving an incorrect address to inspectors on a train between Sunahige and Tottenham on 17 January without a valid ticket. He admitted the offence and was fined £1 for not having a ticket and for his immediate service.
Mr E Diya Haka is appointed health inspector for the City of Sunshine. The Melbourne City Council employed him as a representative in peaceable work and he will replace Mr Wy Heron whose temporary appointment has expired.
Two red warning lights placed by the MALELW on Agh ley Street were stolen this week, disrupting safety signals along the roadway. No suspects named and investigation ongoing.
Tyres valued at £350 were stolen from Willis Quarries Pty Ltd located at the corner of McDowall and Gorhyr in Teraile Bronktyay. Police are investigating and urge witnesses to come forward.
Thieves remove tyres tubes and wheels from a compressor belonging to contractor W Morgan at Moon's Pad dock near Devonshire. The incident occurred during ongoing work at the Moon's Pad location. Police urged anyone with information to contact authorities.
A man named Nowak from Northumberland Road Sunshine visited a Derriminal hotel for a drink after a wallet was found outside a shop in Sun Crescent. The wallet later disappeared from a window display.
The notice lists clothing for men women and children and kitchen utensils included. Items are at the station and available for purchase by interested parties.
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