Sunshine hospital raises weekly fees to meet rising costs
The Sunshine Community Hospital announced a fee increase effective August 1, citing higher costs per bed of over £17 weekly. Private rooms rise to £16 5s 6d weekly, with deductions possible through government allowances and insurance benefits. The report also notes a timber theft case involving Leslie John Cribbes of West Footscray, charged with larceny of about 15,640 feet of Baltic flooring from Simplex Trading in Brooklyn, with trial date set for August 16 in the Supreme Court and bail set at £100.
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Leslie John Cribbes
Kingsville St
West Footscray
Simplex Trading Coy. Pty, Ltd
Somerville Road
Brooklyn
Keilor
Det
Barritt
Simplex Trading Coy. Pty. Ltd
George Douglas
Accommodation Strain at Sixteen-Bed Hospital
The sixteen bed hospital shows high use with an average 16.5 beds occupied daily. In the year to 30 June admissions rose to 651 from 466 in 1949, and births reached 347 versus 204. Since 1946, 1475 babies have been born there amid 1536 operations and 1279 admissions over four years.
Motorist on Four Charges After Sunshine Bicycle Crash
Kenneth Thomas Campbell 96 Suffolk Road Sunshine faced four charges at Sunshine Court after a collision on McIntyre Road with cyclist Lily Patricia Smith 101 Compton Parade Sunshine. He was fined for headlights and wrong side driving, and for failing to give name. negligent driving was dropped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gir
McIntyre Road
Sunshine
Sunshine Court
Kenneth Thomas Campbell
Suffolk Road
Lily Patricia Smith
Compton Pde
Const
A. Molden
William Ronald Banks
Derrimut St
Pipe Band to Perform at Sunshine United versus Brighton Match
A pipe band and a ladies Highland Dancing Troupe will attend Sunshine Park for the Sunshine United under-17s clash with Brighton to decide the premiers. The match starts at 2.45 p.m.
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Sunshine Park
Sunshine United
Brighton
Objectives of Good Neighbor Council
Main objectives of the Council are to advise and help migrants with problems requiring trained advisors and to enlist clubs and organizations to invite migrants to share fellowship. It hopes people will include young migrants from hostels or settled homes in club functions, with an executive arranging hostels guest waiting lists and interpreters where needed.
Handbag Theft Reported After Sunshine Town Hall Event
A handbag was stolen from a cloakroom during a dance event at Sunshine Town Hall last week. Authorities note prior similar incidents and warn dancers to secure belongings. Joy Devere Check Avenue mentioned in a report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Town Hall
Joy Devere
Timber Theft at Deer Park Storeroom Break-In
A storeroom on a vacant allotment in Station Road Deer Park was entered last weekend with timber tools and paint stolen. The area has seen several similar thefts during recent weekends.
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Station Road
Deer Park
Police Fellow Motor Truck's Erratic Course
Leslie Andrew Johnstone, 57, West Melbourne, charged with driving a motor truck while under the influence in Sunshine Court. Police described the truck’s erratic path forcing others off the road. Johnstone admitted eight or nine beers. He refused to write his name, failed simple tests, and had licence cancelled after a £15 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Court
Leslie Andrew Johnstone
Dudley St
West Melbourne
1St Coast Holden
Champ
First Coast
Holden
Sunshine
Re hearing of Celebrated Court Case
Lionel George Stokes Una Stokes Sun Shine faced charges that the Stoke's Sun Shine property was used unlawfully for betting and that no common gaming house was conducted. The case opened in November last year with evidence of phone bets and seized betting slips. The jury found him guilty of unlawful use of the house for betting and fined £20. other charges were withdrawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lionel
George Stokes
Una St
Sunshine
Cricket Club Annual Meeting at Town Hall in August
The Sunshine Cricket 01 will hold its annual meeting in the town hall next Wednesday at 8 p.m. Several officials seek not re election including president Mr C G Carlton Jl Strong representations have been made to Mr E Smith manager of Albion Quarries to allow his name for nomination and it is believed he is giving favorable consideration.
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Sunshine Cricket
Wedness
C. G. Carlton
E. Smith
Albion
Local men in Senate ballot in Sunshine area
Two local men are candidates for Labor's Senate team. Dr G Dobson, mayor of Sunshine, longtime Labor activist and union official, and Mr G R Crick, union official and justice of the peace. Polling booths: Sunshine Town Hall, Albin Progress Hall, Deer Park Hall, Maidstone Public Hall.
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G. Dobson
Sunshine
G. R. Grick
Secret of
Sunshine A.L.P
Labor
Senate
Dr. Dobson
Marilyntone Campaign Council
Sunshine State
Maidstone A.L.P
Tramway’s Union
Federated Clerk's Union
Cy. Dobson
Ing
G. R. Crick
Ihe
Implement Makers’ Union
Sheetmetal Workers’ Union
A.S.P
Sunshine Town Hall
Albin Progress Hall
Deer Park Hall
Maidstone Public Hall
Fined for Conducting Billiard Saloon in Sunshine Court
Roy Irvine Greeves of 10 May Street Elwood was fined £5 at the Sunshine Court this week for using billiard tables for gain without a license. Gaming police visited 274 Hampshire Road Sunshine on Sunday 11 May and observed five tables in use. He claimed two thirds of receipts went to him and the worker kept the rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Irvine Greeves
St. Elwood
Sunshine Court
Hampshire Road
Sunshine
Hip
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Sunshine Community Hospital
Sunshine People
Sunshine Hospital
Benefit Society
Epen
J. P. Barritt
Raymond Paul Kelly
Buckley St
Essendon
Keilor Housing Supplies
Defendant
St. Albans Building Supplies
St. Albans
Douglas Lloyd Stevens
Leslie John Richards
Stenhouse Avenue
Supreme Court
Seymours Men’s Store
Hampshire’ Road
Beliot
Igor
Good Neighbor Council
D. Power
A. Holden
Treloar Crescent
First Coast Power
Stoke
T. Kennedy
Kennedy
Kengely
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