Clergyman Recalls Life as POW in Philippines
The Rev. E H Carne shares a missionary letter recounting 19 months among Satano Christians in Zamboanga and Los Baños. He describes evacuations, transport hardships, starvation, disease, and eventual rescue by American forces six minutes before execution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Carne
Sunshine Rebat
A. M. Lopston
Philippines
Mr. Lopston
Zamboanga City
Zambo
Exnsea
Manila
J.'s
Tiene
Los Banos
Setheed
God
United States to Keep Hands Off Rights, Says Official
A government official states the United States will refrain from intervention. The remark signals a stance on limits to external influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas
Tates
Sunshine District wins practice match at Selwyn Park
Footscray District League pre season clash at Selwyn Park ended Sunshine District 7.14 to 6.4 over McKay's Harvesters. Notable debuts included Les Huggins Kevin Webb Ray Thomas Cris Parsons Jack Onalow and Doubleday with juniors Pocock Simpson and Stoneham shining. Upcoming B grade and O grade sessions announced with ground arrival times and a social postgame note on ticket No 74A for chocolates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomurrow
Footscray
Kevin Webb
Ray Thomas
Cris Parsons
Jack Onalow
Doubleday
Ron Pocock
Frank Simpson
Peter Stoneham
Essendon
Selwyn Park
Catain
Ballarat Re
Lynch
C. Parsons
Sunshine Baseball Club Opens Season With Youth Promise
The Sunshine Baseball Club begins a new season led by veterans W Martin Jim Scott Ralph Guy and Ron Holden with a strong youth program. A team faces Williamstown at Williamstown and a B team hosts Richmond Gardens Reserve in a 1 16 game. A club meeting in the rooms at 11 am and a dance night on April 21 are planned. Joe Parsons and Mr Robinson are acknowledged for park and facility work at Sunshine Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine
Albert
Ginty) Ellis
Harold Wright
Parprey
W. Martin
Jim Scott
Ralph Guy
Ron Holden
Ossie Dwyer
Williamstown
K. Holden
C. Dey J
Scott
R. Perry
R. Booth
W . Martin
J. Fraser
W. Learie
J. Crooks
T. Taafe
K. Baker
Richmond, Gardens Reserve
E. Douglas
J. Everest
R. Guy
B. McKenzie
K. Silvey
J. Storey
P. Scott
C. James
Bereite
Meade
M. Kelly
G. Siiff
McPherson
A. Murden
Na | Masonic Hall
Sunshine Park
Joe Parsons Gineer
Robinson
Victoria
Interese & Tales
Jack Ellis
Interstate Dketer
British Tommy's Fraternization Dilemma in German Advance
A military observer notes British soldiers transitioning from liberators to avengers as they advance into Germany. Fraternization with locals is forbidden, fueling inner conflict as troops restrain themselves from sweet gifts and friendly greetings while facing looted goods and suspicion. The piece reflects on the moral tension of war and the strain of separation from home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reich
Thomas Atkina
London
Wessex
North Country
Helgiana
Hutch
England
Syrides
Germany
Holland
Hitler
Gestapo
Rediogren
Jwe
France
ARC Basketball Maidstone News
ARC teams report wins over Collingwood District and Netts with key plays from Banks, Eileen, and Wilde. Junior players shown promise as ARC No 1 faces Younger Set next week while Maidstone Preschool Centre seeks expanded facilities amid district canvassing. Patriot Carnival planned by Maidstone Maribyrnong committee begins April 27 at Ballarat Road tram terminus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collingwood
Collingwood District
A.R.C
M. Mathews
FP. Calverley
W. Banks
N.eileen
T. Washington
Preston
A.K.C
P. Soans
M. Baker
Nettlefold
H. Bartie
E. Goldie
J. Wilde
T. Willaton
Iennis
ARC. No
Maidstone
Maribyrnong
Old Boys Club Hails Planned May 22 Town Revue
The Old Boys Association reports progress on a May 22 revue in the shire hall. Committee efforts during the week have advanced plans despite delays in obtaining the hail and a meeting being moved to Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owever
Shire Hall
Old Boys
Hedge Clippers Offer Lawn Mowers by A Fleming
A. Fleming at 44 Sydney Street Sunshine advertises lawnmowers sharpened and delivered by specialists the Hedge Clippers. Mowers called for and serviced with Z-condition conditioning noted in the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Fleming
Sunshine Housewives Dressmaking Class Grows Strong
The Sunshine Housewives dressmaking class reports excellent attendance and skilled instruction. Mothers with toddlers may leave children at the play-place during lessons. The next class on April 24 links to Anzac Day with special problems including alterations. A syllabus follows with May 9 Seams and stitching, June 6 Plaqueta and button, June 27 Smocking, July 11 Smocking continued, July 26 Binding to cut and sew.
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Clarke’s Corner Store
ST. Albans
Sunshine District
Johnson’s Baby
Clement
Sunshine and
U.E.S. Dispensary
SUN Crescen
L. Medorp
John Down
Tommy
A.R.C. Basketball
Maidstone News
G. Dobson
H. Skinner
T. Kelly
Ket
Lown
OLD Boys’ Association
Melbourne
Sunshine Deer Park Service
A. J. Boyd & Son Sunshine Carrier
Durham Road
Servante Street
City Depot
Lonsdale St
J. E. Sievers
Parsons Street, Sunshine
Jackson
Embalmer Ferguson Street
Melbourne Road
Newport
Smorgon
Brooklyn
Australia
Smorgon’s
National Service Office
Norman Smorgon & Sons Pty. Ltd
Somerville Road
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