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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 14, 1938

Page

6

Murder in a Railway Carriage Tale

A lone traveller on a Bradford to Leeda journey narrates a tense tale of a dead man and a suspected murderer in the compartment. The story centers on Crawley’s betrayal of his partner Brown in a lagged scheme for gold, deceit, and forged cheques, as suspicions heighten with a pale killer and a nameless threat in the same railcar.

Bradford Leeda Mackintosh Crawley London Brown England Celine Nigeria Partner Ive Africa G. Crawley Bramley Station NASA St Saretaeete

Easter Weekend Quiet For Sunshine-St Albans Tennis

Only the men's doubles final is scheduled for Easter weekend in the Sunshine St Albans Tennis Association tournament. Players may arrange matches with the secretary or permit committee. Gardens hosts the men’s doubles final at 9.46 a.m. Saturday with Spewart and Eddy vs M bigill and Masters.

Beware of canvassers promising moon to RAC Victoria members

The Royal Automobile Club of Victoria reports canvassers are active for a motoring company that promises attractive trade concessions. Garages warn that services would cost far more than the annual subscription, with some firms cancelling contracts. The RACV urges members to beware of glib promises and to question the deal's viability and dividend plans.

Ite Royal Automobile Club of Victoria Cmpany Annaulr R.A.C.V

Football match ends in strong showing against SG 1

Last Saturday a football match against SG 1 produced a very good game at Wembley Park. Notable players included J Hitler, B Saliba, M O'Brien a centre forward, and Burgess. Jimmy Woods troubled S Taylor in midfield and Bill Woods impressed in the second half. D Banks J Scott R Seymour and R Patten also shone at times. Training will cut to 30 next week and the first game is set for April 23 against Kingsville at Wembley Park. The club thanks all donors.

SG.1 Ier Park J. Hitler Saliba M. O'Brien Burgess Jimmy Woods S. Taylor Brother Bill D. Banks J Scott R. Seymour R. Patten Kingsville Wembley Park

Practical joke on the train turns sly mystery

A narrator escapes a train scene as Crawley's act unravels with Brown and others. The wallet vanishes and suspicion grows over a staged prank and its motive. The tale hints at deception aboard the platform.

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