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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 07, 1928
Page
8
A fragmented ad notes a Singer sewing machine offered by a dealer labeled as an agent for Lunetive and Dietrict. The text is incomplete but hints at a sales listing with brand and distributor references. No clear price or location is given.
Satur day play sees Udii fellows extend innings to 7 before a net wicket falls. Waltner O'Brien remains 27 not out for his side, while HL Qe Fahay rumpstead scores 11 off 35. MeCirath leads bowlers with 2 wickets. Numerous players named in a long tail of scores and dismissals.
A rugged sunshine team faced Coburg Wyonehos in a close cricket match marked by tight bowling and standout fielding. key moments included a dramatic run out, notable dismissals, and a final push that kept the result undecided until late.
Keilor News reports the Melton shire charges for plant, wires, fuel, and royalty on stone crushing. a postponed monthly shire council meeting from Easter Saturday to a later date. Charges apply during work and travel from Diggers Rest with half debited to the adjoining municipality.
In North Williamstown the Sunshire Harvester Work Rifle Club held a 700 yard 10 shot championship for Andrews Trophy and Dandrell Cup. Captain Harris led early with 48 handicap but Mills surged to victory by a fraction, final scores Boones Mills 44 1050 Harris 189 00 Harper 42 1060 Peacott 012 50 Palmer 86 16 1.
A Braybrook by law discussion dominated a Monday night shire meeting with Cre Greeham leading as amendments to By Law No 15 were considered. Council debated frontage limits and subdivision blocks in Sunshine and Maidstone, balancing town planning with builder interests and temporary delays, while motions for further consideration were not pursued.
The fragment lists individuals with assigned service numbers and ranks codes such as MH H Barnett 38-10-49 A BE Cam brell 40-848 W Little 987-46 W Saville 44-7 45 H Laity S164 J Teving 31-19-44 HH Frank 36-843 W Weignall 36-742 J P Hay mand S949 M Patterson 91-11-42.
A fragment lists numerous cigarette brands and brands’ variants such as CAPETAN Ovals MIL Efts VICE REGAL CASTLES and CHESTERFIELD among others. The text resembles an antique tobacco advertisement with scattered brand names and partial product references.
A dense list of tobacco products and variations is presented with brand names such as CHAMPION, VICE REGAL, CAPSTAN, THREE CASTLE, VICTORY, and MAIN TOP among others. The fragmentary catalog includes tin sizes, cut types, and notes on mounts and prices, reflecting a mid century retail display. The passage reads as an itemized advertisement or inventory excerpt with numerous brand and packaging details.
A notice reports Ray Porwn found trespassing on the Glen Galla Estate property. The executor listed is Tataty Le A. Folsbeirn. No additional details on penalties or dates are provided in the readable text.
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