Prahran Seeks Soldier Social Committee For War Effort
The Prahran district expresses appreciation for Red Cross and patriotic work but notes a lack of a consolidated Soldiers Social Committee. St Kilda has hosted welcomes and sendoffs. funds rely on voluntary donations and nominal attendance fees. A coordinated effort by local ladies could create a regular social homecoming for soldiers with music, speeches, refreshments, and community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prahran
Red Cross
St. Kilda
Frahram
Empire Day Celebrations Across Pralgray and Surrounding Districts
Children saluted the Flag and sang patriotic selections at Hawksboro Malvern town and other schools including Toorik Ramadale South Yarra Hornby Street and High Street. Local dignitaries and clergy attended while students received medals for essay work on Australians during the war. A fundraiser via shorthand teaching at Hawksburn seeks a typewriter to boost Patriotic Funds. Empire Day events also included speeches at Technical College and Brighton Road schools with extensive parish and town hall participation. Descriptions note Union Jack symbolism and community support for repatriation efforts.
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Pralgray
Hawkaburn
Toorik Ramadale
South Yarra
Hornby Street
High Street
Cr Wy M. Mecliwrick
Ll’ Vai Mackinnon
Norman Pays
M.L.A
Hawksburn School
Fargie
Henry Worrall Windsor
Technical College
Masters Trickey
Bowtell
Porter
Hooper
Head
CS. Halleyard
Gino
Gr Flintoft
R. AmtLier
A. E Tattoo
Munior
Cr Ginn
England
Scotland
Ireland
Wales
St. Kilda
Brigton Road
Park
Town Hall
Mayo
J. J. Love
Brighton Rosd
Censorship of Picture Shows Discussed at Rt Kilda Council
At the Rt Kilda Council meeting on Monday evening De Sculthorpe warned of a crusade against picture shows. He urged censoring immoral films and even closing venues if needed while noting support for wholesome and instructive pictures from the Mayor and Dr Barner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Sculthorpe
Barnet
Barner
Red Cross Workshop Added at Prahran City Hall
On Saturday carpenters completed a new Red Cross workshop at the rear of Prahran City Hall. The men’s section will supply more hospital requisites. After completion the builders were hosted by Mayor Dr McKwriak who thanked them. Frank Dunham and George Leeder spoke on civilian support for the Empire’s soldiers.
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Red Cross
Prahran City Hall
McKwriak
Frank Dunham
Prahran
En's
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Windsor
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Sven
Tereas
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End NZ
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Penfold Howse
Seg Qurem Street
Malbourne
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Melbourne
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Soc. Sl
Wilhelmina J. van Hoorn
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Walter BH
Hutise
Cuaster
T. H. Payne
M.L.C
Victoria
Toorak Road
Toorak
Jéth
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Grevedle
Prakvaa
Guardian
Prospectus
Chiee Australian Office
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Wes
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O.C Plummer
R. Greenbury
Fraser & Morphet
Eastbourne Street
John Rosier
Orthopedtic Institute
Swanston ST
Algar L. Ladbury
Greville Street
Mr. W. E. Saunt
E. J. W. Nigan
Newton Chambers
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Astora
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Kenway Staton
Dungee
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R. H. Lawrence
Ladies’ and Gentlemen's Tailor
Tlaigh
Hegal Tailors
Collins-street
Lair
Gotal Mavitz
Lawrence
Corset
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Adelaide
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Warner's
Miss Millard
Malvern Road
Prahranj Arcade
Costumiere
the Chronicle
Peck
Balaclava Road
Orange Grove
Balaclava
Balaclavard
Lrick
Arthur Peck
Hotham Street
D.R
Tml Burke
Corner High
Carlisle
Avenel-road
Norford-grave
Moovong
Kooyong
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G. D. Langridge & Sem
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the Antiquarian Book Shop
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