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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 15, 1945

Page

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Sunshine court braces for by law breach case over decayed fish

John Hughes of J. Cockbill faced Inspector Thorpe of Braybrook Shire for transporting decomposed fish in an unsealed drum outside a Sunshine butcher shop. The 40 gallon drum stank from 40 yards, with witnesses noting a sealed top only later. Hughes, 27 years with the firm, claimed incentive to avoid waste and blamed busy workers. he was fined £4 plus £2 4s costs after being warned previously.

John Hughes J. Cockbill Inspector Thorpe Braybrook Thorpe Durham Hampshire Roads Sunshine Hampshire Road Henry Robinson Hughes John Williamstown Footscray Hill P.M Ron Hall Council

Dangerous Driving Charge Dismissed in Sunshine Court

Colin Ogilvie motor mechanic of Sunshine faced a dangerous driving charge after a collision on Devonshire Road. The bench dismissed the charge, citing insufficient evidence while other defendants were fined for related offenses including jumping on a railway platform and unlawful gambling at Crittal's yard.

Insulting Words Charge Against John Dain Dismissed

John Dain faced an insult charge against First Constable Power after a raid incident. Dain reportedly told Power to be in khaki or return to Bendigo. Power said he would report the incident. Dain allegedly claimed they could hang him. Witnesses said Dain was talkative and the public-use element of the insult could not be proved. The bench dismissed the cane sentence.

Hill Crittal Derby Road W. H. Jones Power Michards Cuming Police Byron Gwatkin Leslie Conrad Murphy Alan Broadhead Phillip Russell John Pain Reginald Bult Donald Davidson David Brown Leonard Murphy Mason Gwatkin Davison Constable Murphy Russell Bull Brown Murphy Jones Mr. Jones David Power Red Eee Fred P.M Paine Davidson Richards PML Costa John Pain Couch Street Sunshine McKay's Doc Laughterman First Avenue Cing Matthew Cimanon Benjamin Street Pain Jhim John Dain Bendigo Tain San Hue

Davidson Charged With Indecent Language

Senior Constable Mason prosecuted and produced a slip listing words alleged to have been used by Davidson. The defendant spoke in a loud voice audible to passers by, though he may not have realised it. A fine of 43 was imposed.

P.M Allan Beccause Jones Traybrook Donald Davidson Mason Davidson

Coupon Free Sale By Presbyterian Guild

The Presbyterian Guild conducts a coupon free sale at Presbyterian Hall Anderson Rd on Saturday afternoon. The sale offers clothing made from new materials, plus produce cakes and afternoon tea. Heavy demand is expected due to severe rationing, with proceeds aiding church activities.

Presbyterian Guild Presbyterian Hall Anderson Rd

Turf Selections Caulfield Saturday Hurdles

A garbled racing note lists selections at Caulfield on Saturday including Inver penton Gay Invader Hia Me all and Lord Faden among two year olds Arduli Queen and a Steeplechaze. Other entries mention Victory J, Birdos and Real G with various placements and odds.

Caulfield Toolambon Inverpenton Gay Invader Lord Faden Old England John Wilted Tente

Welcome Home LAC Wilfee Walker and Collin Harris

A large gathering at Mr and Mrs W Lodge’s home honored LAC Wilfee Walker and LAC Collin Harris returning from overseas service. Guests enjoyed dancing, singing, and recitations. Dr F E Jolly presented substantial cheques from St Albans residents.

W. Lodge Lac Wilfee Walker Collin Harris Peru Real Wood Irene Thelma Secobels Joyce Riley Pat. Pearson Mary Kearer Walker B. Moffat F. E Jolly

Home on Leave Returns From New Britain

A list of service personnel home on leave includes O. B. Coultield Pte LL Brown Sig EL O'Mant Sie A Cunningham Pte A E Dakin Pie J Clarke Spr D Sigett Dvr Bhdames 8 Loren all from New Britain with leave granted for early departure.

New Britain O. B. Coultield Pte LL. Brown Sig. EL. O'Mant Sie A. Cunningham A. E. Dakin Pie J. Clarke Spr D. Sigett Dvr Bhdames Loren

We Canteen Order Fund Collection Note

A brief, unclear note lists names and amounts for new subscriptions this week including Mrs Clemson, Mra Hirley, Miss Keating and others. It records small dues and orders tied to a canteen fund with dated figures such as 6/ and 5/ and 18/ in a grand total context.

Clary Ned Clemson Mra Hirley Re Maunsey Miss Keating Grand Teal

Visit of Presbyterian Moderator to Sunshine

The Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria, Rev. McLean Shugg, B A, will visit Sunshine on Tuesday. After divine service conducted by the Moderator at Sunshine Presbyterian Church, a welcome will be given in the Sabbath school hall. Cordial invitation extended to all.

Presbyterian Church of Victoria McLean Shugg Sunshine Sunshine Presbyterian Church

Successful Revue Draws Crowd. Profit Reported

A revue last Friday under the auspices of the Duds' Accreditation and Indies' auxiliary was enjoyable and successful. The event netted £40, and the committee thanks all who supported the effort.

Duds Indies Ofort

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sunshine Court Messrs. A. Hill and .K. McDonald T . BR. Barclay J. R. Tae Colin Ogilvie Edward Bailey Standford Street Devonshire Road Ogilvie Constable Power Kingslty Kirby Samuel Farrugia Woris O'Hehir Raymond Ricardo St. Albans Charles David Saunders Frederick Boden Peel Street Newport Flemington Albert Peter Gibbs Duke Street Boden Braybrook Hotel Gibbs Roden Rugey Richarda Wei Gad Mps W.&c. Gross Sunshine’s Fighters Elr A. Wes. Chamberlain Rarean Tarakan Dawe Brent Tyr Seth Teerlens Skhain Oor Skein Sa Shains Yon Shen Skein Lady Beity Patons Beehive Baby Wool Ams Ball Forges Barkly ST. Footscray Sunshine Hire FU Hospitals Nerals Albert Boyd Monash Street
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