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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 02, 1937

Page

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Profitable Fines at Sunshine Court for Wandering Stock

James Rockett and James Erickson faced fines after their cattle and horses wandered in McIntyre Road and Hutchinson Street. Rockett paid a 17/6 fine plus 2/6 costs after promising to cover pound fees. Erickson was fined 7/6 with 2/6 costs. The article notes pound fees were 5/- per head, suggesting the penalties were higher than necessary.

Sunshine Court James Rockett Wiltshire Road James Erickson Lawson Street L. E. Thorpe McIntyre Road Thorpe Rockett Hutchinson Street Erickson

Selections for Ascot horse racing cards with bets

The Lucknow column lists selections for multiple races including Carlisle Trial Hurdle and Eclipse Handicap. Notable entries: Lord Willonyx and Shadow Moon in Carlisle. Master Motley and Threelake in Eclipse Handicap. Peace Patrol and Clever Son in Grafton Welter. Best bets cited: Master Motley and Peace Patrol.

Shanghai Lady Miss Burn Rosaire Whirry Sonorva Kilmorey Handicap Sly Wink Boongarry Empiric Eclipse Handicap Master Motley Threelake Spearflash Belhaven Handicap Prince Lion Ee Orford Dick Devon Grafton Welter Peace Patrol Clever Son Bas R

Albion Methodist Church Anniversary Services Scheduled

The Albion Methodist Church marks its anniversary with three sermons on Sunday April 4. At 11 a.m. Rev. Arthur A. Lyons preaches, at 3 p.m. Rev. Rex Dakers speaks, and at 7 p.m. Rev. Bruce Brewster delivers the final sermon. All former friends are invited.

Blood Transfusion Keeps Local Man Alive

A Digger party at the Soldiers Club learned that A McLeod of Kamarooka Street faced a dangerous stomach hemorrhage requiring an urgent blood transfusion. Seven volunteers went to the hospital. four were suitable, with A Lindsay first tested, then Peter Rennie and Bob Hislop assisting. The patient remained serious, thanking Sunshine companions for readiness to help, and donors were advised not to donate again for at least three months.

Soldiers’ Club A. McLeod Kamarooka Street A. Lindsay Peter Rennie Bob Hislop Fred Duff Sunshine Williamstown Belle Silhouette

Sale of Hispensary Land Prompts Public Opinion

Reader urges the Dispensary committee to halt selling part of the block and seeks lodge member input. He proposes a referendum and notes many public figures oppose splitting the property. He asks the editor to publish reader views for broader discussion.

Lodge

No Excuse Given for Riding on Footpath

Constable W G Bourke reports Ronald Gilmour of Warwick Road was fined 10 shillings after being caught riding on the footpath in Hampshire Road on March 6. He offered no excuse.

W. G. Bourke Sunshine Court Ronald Gilmour Warwick Road Hampshire Road

Druids and M.U. Prepare for Close Sunshine District Final

Druids and M U clash in the Sunshine District cricket final at Harvester Works on tomorrow’s 2.30 to 5.45 schedule. Expected ding dong battle with Druids led by Leo Willey and M U captained by Arthur Dodson. Umpires T O Brien and H Allison with H Woolfe as emergency. Final XI include Willey Fox and Dodson with a 12th man T Laffan.

Druids M.U Leo Willey T. Fox Ralph Guy Arthur Dodson T. O'Brien H. Allison H. Woolfe L. Willey A. Buttimer D. Sommerville T. Dalling W. McKinnon R. Buttimer T., MclIntyre W. Martin T. O'Toole R. Lucas T. Laffan

Hawker fined for selling apples without licence

Albert Raymond Carr of 20 Campbell Street Collingwood was fined 20 shillings at Sunshine court for hawking apples without a licence. Constable Rourke witnessed him in Clark Street on March 3 with a basket of apples and no licence. He admitted the offence and said he had sold 3 shillings worth.

Albert Raymond Carr Campbell Street Collingwood Sunshine Court W. G. Rourke Clark Street

Albion Mothers' Club Seeks Rebirth and Support

Time and changes have damaged the Albion Mothers' Club once a thriving group that funded school entertainments. It is nearly extinct now, and local citizens are urged to unite, rekindle the club, and restore its role. The school committee plans fundraisers and invites ladies to assist with catering.

Albion Mothers’ Club

Notable illness and recovery updates plus community notices

Friends and relatives report health updates for several residents. Donald McLean hospitalised but improving. H Blakey returns home easing toward full recovery after a motorcycle accident. Mrs A Mitchell experiences a relapse and cannot receive visitors. Mrs George McKay shows progress after a long illness. A P Galbraith leaves Melbourne with the Victoria Scouts for coronation tours. Masonic Ball set for July 29 with preliminary planning. Buffalo Lodge pilgrimage and service at Fawkner cemetery on April 11.

Buffaloes Lodge Buffalo Lodge B.a.co.b Fawkner Cemetery

Also Mentioned on This Page

ASCOT Lucknow Carlisle Lord Willonyx Shadow Moon Joe Perquator Tankerville Laconia FORGE Nicholson Street Footscray S.A M-U A. Dodson V.ce E. Falla T. Young E. Douglas L. Caithness Ray Guy Bert Guy BE. Willey H. Maher G. Lewis N. Green Druids' Team APPLE Donald McLean Graham Street H. Blakey The Grand United Oddfellows A. Mitchell Muir Street George McKay A. P. Galbraith Melbourne England
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