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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 14, 1938

Page

5

Harvester Work Ride Club Ball Shoots at 500 Yard Range

The Harvester Work Ride Club held a tarret shoot last Saturday with more members than expected. Eric Most showed promise with top scores and Farnsworth plans to leave for Warrnambool to join a club there. Tomorrow the event moves to the 800 yards range as the union monthly competition runs alongside the club shoot.

Harvester Fly One Ted Wi Eric Matex Warrnamboo Trae Fasson A. Kyle A. Smith Hodge Union

Donne Family Dispute Over Seized Goods at Sunshine Court

In Sunshine on Friday a bench reviewed a Maple Pty case over goods seized from Albert Donne in Suffolk Road. James and Leon Donne claimed ownership, producing receipts and bills of sale that the judge ruled void for lack of registration, leaving ownership at issue.

Sunshine Court James Donne Non Kh Donne Williamstown Maple Pty. Ltd Footscray Thy Fem Albert Donne Suffolk Road Sunshine the Donnes A.C. Secomb Athen Donne Constable Power Power Leon Donne David Power Donnelly Maples Bra,brook Mr Secombe Donney Leon Ernest Donne Railway Place Leon Albert

Swearing and Disorder at Sunshine Court Hearing

Charles Alfeeat Newman and Alfred dintn Febtead faced charges after a Friday hearing at Sunshine court. Constables testified to foul language and a roadside exchange on Ballarat Roads near a busy motor trade, Newman denying use of the words while admitting a brief encounter with the other man. The bench considered the constables evidence and imposed a fine.

Sunshine Court Charles Alfeeat Newman Alfred Dintn Febtead Newman Komaki Kirk Suochine Ballarat Vincent Bourke Arere

Dispute Over Plough Ends in Court Order for £21

At Sunshine court on Christmas Eve before Mohr P M and W Androw J, Wood of Lismore sued by H V McKay Maxsey Harris Pt Ltd for 21 pounds the plough price. Evidence showed the plough failed to perform as claimed yet Wood kept it. Court ordered £21 plus £27 costs against Wood with firm arguing it fulfilled requirements.

Sunshine Court Mears Re MecKay's Wood P.M Mohr Isfu

Now you be mother and pour out joke in a restaurant

A Scotsman and an Englishman order tea in a restaurant. The Englishman jokes aloud for others to hear that the Scotsman should pour. The Scotsman complies and at the end quips to his friend that he should be father and pay.

Court records show goods not owned by James and Leon Donne

The Bench ordered that the seized goods were not the property of James Donne and Leon Donne and awarded Maples Pty. Ltd. £8/8/comts. The quotation cites the Law Reports as a comparable case.

Secombe James Donne Leon Donne Maples Pty. Ltd

Public Baths Worth While? Footscray's Buy a Costly Lesson

The Footscray City Council built Buckley Street baths eight years ago at £17000, hailed as Victoria’s most uneven facility. Attendance plummeted from an initial surge to about 60,000 paying last year, with eight years of decline. The council notes limited use while ratepayers bear the bill and suggests funds might have better served the wider community, possibly prompting a move toward other public swimming options.

Footscray Buckley Street Victoria Foo'scray Alee Couyell Heelf Lurge Freiliti Foovoray Beravirwok Fundy

Five Pound Fine for Man Who Would Not Squeal

In Foot, on Nicholson Street, December 7, Senior Constable Costello found a motorcycle without number plates. The machine was taken to the police station and claimed by Christopher Ayton who refused to reveal the rider. Costello charged him with failing to assist the police.

Nicholson Street Foot Costello Christopher Ayton Hertford Road Sunshine Ayton

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