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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 26, 1924

Page

3

Horticultural show open section full of Chrysanthemums

The show lists many prize winners across sections Amateurs and Members in Chrysanthemums Gladioli and Dahlias plus vegetables fruits and confections. Winners include V. McKay F. Bennett E. Mounsey Mrs. Lowman and J. Neilson with remarks on judges Mounsey president and Law Khan secretary.

F. Bennett R. Lowman Ruby Norman E. Mounsey J. Neilson F. Starke Australian Chemical and Manure Co W. Lowman Mr. Neilson W. Norman H. Weaver W. Low Mr. Perry H. Firth W. Troon Mrs. Lowman Mrs. Baker Mr. Daws Mrs. Saville Mrs. Neilson Mrs.Lowman W. Smith Melbourne Gardens J. Alston Mounsey Lawkhan

Disappearing collar case ends with fine and costs

William Newbound faced Sunshine Melly Sessions charged with possessing a horse collar valued at six pounds. Witnesses described prior residence with the owner, and the collar’s location at Newbound’s home. The court found no clear robbery, fined £10 or two months, later reduced to a month to pay costs. kerchief licence renewal deemed improper.

William Newbound Sunshine Melly Patrick Hasett Newhound Davis Newhouil Plains Tff

Sunshine fund distribution debate over Footscray hospital proposal

Charities Board denies Footscray central hospital claim and a Sunshine protest urges keeping funds local. About £1600 raised in Sunshine area. remaining funds to be allocated by Attorney General with input from concerned citizens. Sunshine and Williamstown and Footscray institutions urged consideration. aim to allot funds equitably to principal centres where raised.

Charities Board Pootseray Williamstown Footscray Sunshine

Intelligent pigeon match ends with owner’s reply

In Dunolly a pigeon race started by J Hocking ends amid interference as two hawks win protection for the bird. The bird is later released with a net, flies back to its owner, who answers the benefactor by return post, revealing the dispute over the race.

J. Hocking Kooterayy Dunolly Digger’s West Craith Kasendong Howe Hocking

Sunshine Drains to the Editor on Braybrook council row

Complaint to the Advocate about Dr Dempster remarks at Braybrook council meeting. The letter questions his insinuations about workers and wage awards and cites absence of conclusive evidence on township winter work. Ed notes the remark sparked general comment among locals.

Braybrook Dempster Saad

Wandering Canine Spooks Sunshine Street Crowd

A diligent officer notes a nuisance from a wandering dog roaming Sunshine’s main business street. The report describes howling mongrels disrupt shoppers and pedestrians, prompting calls for safety measures. Police consider actions to curb the disturbance.

Sunshine Daver Evelite

Enthusiast in fisticuffs advised to apply to stadium forcer

A respectably dressed young man appeared before the local court on Thursday after a January adjournment over a billiard room disturbance. The judge noted no fine since January, but warned him to quit drinking or face harsher punishment. He was advised to go to the stadium to vent his temper, with a warning about future trouble if he did not reform.

Rey Forcer Crothers BML McNanata Buttisell Previgus Onnce Tnt Hym Dircin

Detour Brought to Bother by Vexing Creatures

A reader letters complains that protective measures force motorists to avoid a group of animals deemed nuisances. The writer urges action to abate the disturbance and signs off as observer.

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H, Pty. Ltd V. McKay D. Fisher F. Bensnett Dr. Adamann Bennett W. McLeod K. Mounsey Mrs. Rooke Dr. Adamson Mrs. White P. White Mr. Mounsey Mr. Starke Gig Will Butchers Sun Crescent Waghorne & Peel Miss A. Luke Hampshire Road Sunshire National Bank Blair Athol Hampshire Sunshine’s Pioneer House Flrst Advocate Maidastot Eds of the “Sunshine Advocat Les Libbis Devonshire Road Barkly ST Footscray Watch Depot D. P. Griffiths Nicholson Street
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