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Newspaper
Sandringham News
Location
Sandringham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 06, 1918
Page
5
Public notice by L. D. Bear announces increased financial interests in The News and a transition to a single title The Sandringham News Printing o starting 1 September 1918. He plans a modern printing plant once premises are secured and pledges to satisfy subscribers and advertisers. Signed L. D. Bear, late Alf, managing proprietor.
Anted known estimates for all classes of work by A. Wunters carpenter located at Victoria street Sandringham. For sale White Leghorn pullets nine months old from McAllan Fisher breeding at Mayville road Sandringham. Employment vacancy wants a boy to learn the business Chas Torasetti a racer on Melrose Street.
Rev Hugh Kelly will preach farewell sermons as acting incumbent during Rev J Smiley’s absence. Smiley returns likely on the church anniversary the 22nd. Also listed are a Dramatic Evening for the Literary and Debating Society, Burlington school hall. Burlington Studios photo service hours. and Hampton Avenue of Honor debating tree planting of pines along ward streets amid concerns over needles, gutters, and sun drying.
Four reason list praises Dirk Uroy and partners Dutebors Mampton Street Hampton. Claims beat quality is high and charges are moderate. Claims reliable service delivering meat to Hampton and District.
In a town meeting discussions touched on prizes and unity amid wartime strain. Lt Whalley of Bamfield Street suffers a gunshot wound and trench fever while in London hospital. Local officials praised Australian enterprise and resolved to support each other, with praise for Sunderland and the engineering work mentioned.
At the Sandringham A N A quarterly meeting the fate of the medical institute was discussed amid war straits. Members questioned obtaining a second doctor, possible help from Hagland, and the difficulty of securing sympathetic medics as vacancy after Dr Parkinson’s appointment lingered unresolved.
About 100 municipal representatives from Melbourne surrounds attended a Sandringham demonstration of Jolbart & Co Pty Ltd’s motor road roller. Trials along Abbott Street impressed despite rain, followed by a luncheon at the Town Hall. The Mayor spoke on progress and local industry.
Competitors crowded Town Hall last Thursday night as A N A competitions continued locally. Items were varied with few repeats, notable performances included Kit Cunningham’s song, Elizabeth Jones and Eva Bell in recitations, Madeline Mills and Myrtle Lagmire in charted acts, and a range of vocal and piano solos from local youths.
The Moorabbin Council formed a sal committee to study selling gosomins in Back Rock to vhay Cr UW. White was reappointed president for another term with a 630 allowance. Co W Pyne was elected mayor of Caulfield City for the coming year with a 50 allowance and a 100 boost if a vote is declined. Messrs George & Atwood advertise their real estate auctions at Kesternwick. Mrs Finlay resumes control of the Weaumards Llotel.
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