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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 02, 1937

Page

7

Prize Winners At Uncle Bills Corner Bar

The quarter ends with Wilfred Clayton winning first prize 10 shillings for 134 marks. Dorothy Hummell takes second prize 6d with 108 marks. Jean Caithness and Ken Anderson share third prize with 37 and 84 marks, each receiving 2s 6d. Due to waning interest, management will stop prize money though the Corner continues and welcomes contributions. Best wishes from Uncle Bill.

Wilfred Clayton Dorothy Hummell Jean Caithness Ken Anderson Urse Bill

The Suspended Egg And Ocean Facts Collection

A jumble of old time puzzles and science notes describes experiments with salt water and egg buoyancy, a garden variety pun exchange, a trivia sweep about swordfish, sound in steel, vast lengths of wire, earth pressures, and ocean salinity. It presents curious trivia and light dialogue without a single clear news event.

Ginas

The Mousehold Museum Misdirection Mystery

Mac and Ian suspect a recurring theft at the Mousehold Museum. They note objects disappear and reappear, arguing it’s not magic but persistent theft. The men discuss suspicion, echoes of past incidents, and lingering unease about the missing items.

Mac Eto Ian

Museum of rescued knickknacks becomes family treasure

In a domestic mystery Mac suspects Father while Mother defends innocence. Father reveals a museum bag of rescued puzzles and trinkets from tradespeople, turning the home into a quirky collection labeled for the children. A lesson emerges as they view the unusual museum.

Jean Mac Ian

Sunshine Field Gun Club Elects Officers at Lynch’s

The Sunshine Field Gun Club held its annual meeting in Lynch’s garage with many members present. Officers were elected including President A Gardiner, Hon Secretary M B Lynch, and Hon Treasurer Evan Thomas. first shoot set for Meltori Park on Saturday April 24.

Sunshine Field Gun Club Lynch M. B. Lynch Evan Thomas A. Gardiner A. G. Mudford E. Hare R. Hare 8. Hyett R. Howie D. Caithness Meltori Park

Harriers Club Makes Notable Progress At Annual Meeting

St Mark's Amateur Athletic Club held its fifth annual meeting at the Sunshine Theatre on March 22 with Rev Harwood and Mr Barker among attendees. Officers for 1937-38 were elected including President W Kinnersly and Secretary C Roberts. The treasurer outlined a growing credit balance through 1934 and beyond, while the club reported strong cross country and track performances, walkers representing Victoria, and a successful social and presentation night.

St. Mark's Amateur Athletic Club Sunshine Theatre L. d. Harwood L. Barker A. E. Winter J’. Frith Footscray G. Reynolds W. Rooney L. J. Harwood W. Glendenning J. R. Parsons E. J. King T. E. Robinson P. Lee C. Gross C. G. Carlton W. Kirby W. Singleton H. Skewes M. Alison F. Bennett E. Kinnersly A. McGrath J. Gaylor J. Hitler J. Mattinson N. Knight G. Lowman Messrs G. Pippett H. Major Sunshine Road A. Brown A. Holdem Cassle Guo Yluam Sunshine UD. Curland T. Hail V.A.A.A Maribyrnon St. Mark's M. Petherick Gena LGG Ormond L. Carland Wis Hbucchus Marsh Selwyn Park St. Albans A. Holden Cox St. Mark's A.A.C

Opening of Cross Country Season at St. Mark's Club

St Mark's Club begins cross country training with a pack run from Felwyn Park on Saturday April 10 at 2:45 pm. All members planning to compete this season are urged to attend.

St. Mark's Felwyn Park

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