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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 14, 1952
Page
5
Fragmentary report lists motorists fined at a crossroads with scattered place names including Toorak Ballarat Footscray and names such as Patterson Landaa Tat George Leslie, offering a thin glimpse of a local traffic enforcement notice.
Notice under the Dog Act requires all dogs be registered by March 16 1952. After that date unregistered dogs in possession or under control face penalties. Registration at Municipal Offices Sunshine during office hours with a fee of five shillings plus special charges. town clerk E Hargreaves signs the notice.
Mr E A Kayser choirmaster of St Marks church will depart next week for an extended tour of England. He has served St Marks with valued musical leadership and helped nurture Deer Park parishioners and youth. Parishioners will bid farewell after Evensong next Sunday.
Patricia Lawson resumes classes on Tuesday March 18 at the Town Hall. Juniors ages 6-12 meet at 6 pm and Intermediates over 12 meet at 7 16 pm. All interested are invited by Spencer Mangr Sec to attend.
A railway porter faced larceny charges over pipes found under a Sunshine station shed. He claimed he meant no theft and intended to use the pipes for weatherproofing his future home, saying he placed them there to prevent damage. Police evidence linked him to collecting six pipes. the court convicted him and fined £5 or 14 days.
St Albans finishes season after defeat of the B grade team by 14 runs on first innings. Don Nicholson scores 4 and 13 not out with nine for 60 and four for 13. Old Boys' experience cited as key in the semi final. A smoke night in the hall tonight is announced for club followers.
Patricia Ma married John Clarke in East Brighton at Our Lady's church. The couple, both noted sports figures, plan to reside in Sunshine after a wedding attended by eighty guests and followed by a honeymoon route via Adelaide and Mt Gambier.
On a public holiday in Ballarat a motorcycle race meeting drew 22 offenders. Most cited were motorcyclists and motorists, with officials enforcing traffic rules during the event.
Transport driver Alan Sandill was fined five pounds at Sunshine Court after travelling at 60 mph on Ballarat Road on 12th December, 30 mph speed limit. judge noted the violation.
Two truck drivers were fined £2 each at Sunshine Court for failing to display side lights. Lawrence Dunn of 68 Brunswick Road Mitcham and Valdemars Viti ns of 151 Weston Street East Brunswick were intercepted in Ballarat Sunshine.
The Member for Bunshine has again been named Chairman of the State Parliamentary Development Committee. The inquiry will cover rail, road and port facilities, water supply, electrical power and fuel provisions, and the establishment of secondary industries to support primary production in the districts.
A young New Australian at Sunshine Court denied riding a bicycle toward Sunshine railway station. The defendant argued misidentification and name misspelling on the summons, narrowly avoiding conviction. Others named Jaddy Drzwosz Olga Hubik and Helen Lyvhodaj were fined £1 with 1d costs for the same offence.
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