Sunshine Town Hall Hosts Postmaster General Address
Postmaster General Hon J B Fen ton spoke at Sunshine Town Hall on the Albion Methodist anniversary, urging national unity and citizen duty. He contrasted private enterprise with national tasks, praised educational facilities, and hailed Australia as a worthy member of the Commonwealth while noting war debt trends. An Melbourne Union male choir performed, and Rev Dennis linked the address to the Golden Rule.
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Sunshine Town Hall
Hhen
oxtmaster-General
J. BE. Fenton
M.hlr
G. Penrose
Peaker
Fenton
Australia
Australians
British Commonwealth of Nations
England
Fey
Fenton Anid
Australi
British Empire
Melbourne Heral Union
Dennis
Council Deliberates on Clarke Street Construction Plans
A city council meeting discusses Clarke Street works, weather delays, and funding. Engineers, clerks, and residents debate start times, quarry options, and the allocation of funds to keep labor employed through winter. The council praises McKay for a generous offer and considers naming a future highway after a founder.
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Ir. Deedmick
H Robinson
Clarke Street
Tr. Lowe
Tfo
de Clarke
Tieriog Fos
Dedebel
Charke
Robinson
Treloar
Lorke Street
Harcreaves
Demgpeater
Mroberts
Dedrick
Pennell
Dr. Robinson
Dr. Drayton
Rin
Murni
Bonshine
A.V. McKiaay
Vet Geettibines
Bret Daewery
Phenmelies Pielheen
Caller
Dempster
Melbourne
Train Bystanders Helped Police Apprehend Suspects
A disturbance near Sunshine featured a group entering a Melbourne bound train without tickets. Police arrived after minutes of standoff as bystanders and officers pursued three men, who were later detained at a station on Plinders Street.
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Sunshine
Melbourne
Gardening Hints For April From Local Journal
The article offers April gardening advice noting wet spells and sun exposure affecting blooms. It highlights seedling care, bulb planting timing, greenhouse and soil practices, onion sowing, and vegetable planting prompts including cabbage cauliflower lettuce and root crops with notes on watering and manure timing. It mentions varieties like Pea Veilessoind, Wallflower, Lupin, Phlox, Daffodils, Anemones, and Daphnes among others.
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Bermett
Cudendula
Ocamieni
Linkin
Ou Horder
Geedon
Bert
Riod Transplanta
Misinthia
Lacrosse Club Formed to Play Williamstown Friendly
A new Lacrosse team entered in the Victorian Lacrosse Association will play a friendly against Williamstown C section on Saturday 9 April for practice. Credit goes to Cyril H. Gibba and A. G. Bouldings for support, with twelve racquets donated reducing expenses by about £30. The lineup includes Cloughes, White, Gillies, Dunkley, Polson, Hiscock, de Rh, Walker, Clarke, om, Barnes, Thompson, and Gibson. Also reported, pickpockets at Ridley Street auction damaged wallets amid a large crowd yesterday.
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Victorian Lacrosse Association
Williamstown
Cyril H. Gibba
A. G. Bouldings
F. Clough
T. Clough
R. White
W. Gillies
J.dunkley
L. Pol*son
L. Hiscock
Rh. de
H. Walker
J. Clarke
W. Om. R. Barnes
W. Thompson
W. K. W. Gibson
Permission sought for goose control on River Ebddine property
Dr Pennell requested approval to remove or manage geese on his property along River Ebddine. The exchange included residents’ concerns about geese, timing for collecting, and a discussion of responsibility if a permit is granted. The session noted uncertainty and a request for a decision on goose management.
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Pennell
Lauehferd
Dr. Robinson
Robinson
Leydrick
Attack on Fairfield Hospital Debate Over Serum Stock
Council discussed buying a small serum stock for diphtheria cases. Dr Robinson urged hospital provision, Dr Candle and Dr Dempter debated funding, with amended motion to acquire the serum carried under protest. Public health urgency cited as life of a child prioritized.
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Adamson
Robinson
Braybrook Shire
Candle
Araybrook Council
Albion
Drayton
Briewes
Bunshine
Shire
Council to Claim Licence Authority for Benevolent Society
Dr Pridhim moved that the council apply to the Charithes Piaard for authority to issue licenses for a collection day. The Ladies' Benevolent Society already applied for such licenses and would hold absolute authority if granted, with revocation possible if the council receives the power.
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Pridhim
Caunels
Charithes Piaard
Ealleethon
Ononhes
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
Ladies Benevolent Society
Annual NSULP Meeting Postponed To Next Week
Report of the NSULP ELA annual meeting delayed due to pressure. Next week planned to reconvene to discuss pending matters and finalize agenda items.
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NSULP
ELA
Reading Comfort and Eye Care Advice by Optometrist
A local optometrist Ronald P. Griffiths offers guidance on comfortable reading. He stresses sufficient lighting, proper posture, and correct book distance to prevent eye strain and preserve eye health. He invites readers to have their eyes examined.
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Ronald P. Griffiths
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