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10 Aug 1934
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Sunshine Advocate in Sunshine, Victoria
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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 10, 1934
Page
1
Returned Soldiers Ball Brings Elaborate Decor and Fashion
The third annual Returned Soldiers League ball featured peach blossom paper decorations on treflex walls and a multi-sitting supper. Local and state representatives attended, with praise for the decorations, fashion on display, and efficient MC E King and secretary Hector Schmidt guiding the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Returned Soldiers League
Indies
E. King
Hector Schmidt
D. Gilles
M. Moreland
Sylvia Hall
Mins E. Ashton
Ern Roberts
Fred Kilby
Moon
Dennison
Mims R. Mudford
Mra Wright
Mrs D B Ferguson Passes After Sudden Heart Attack
Mrs Lydia Ferguson wife of D B Ferguson chairman of H V McKay Massey Harris Pty Ltd died suddenly at Belgrano Sunshine after a heart attack. Funeral at Melbourne General Cemetery with large attendance. She leaves a husband three children Hamilton Donald and Joan and a late son James.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Ferguson
D. B. Ferguson
H. V. McKay Massey-Harria Pty. Ltd
Belgrano
Talmadge Street
Sunshine
Integra Farguson
Melbourne General Cemetery
W. Evans
Sunshine Presbyterian Church
Mesart Voight
Busch
B. Kimber
C. Owhorn
B. R. Sharp
G. M. Taylor
Adamson
H. 8. Taylor
Shire of
Braybrook
Pridham
Hamilton
Donald
Joan
James
Sydney
Braybrook area police protection deputation and railway ramp demand
The Chief Commissioner of Police will receive Braybrook Council on Monday at 11 a.m. to discuss extra police protection for the district. On Friday at 11.30, Railway Commissioners hear council and progress association arguments for a ramp instead of the overhead bridge by McKay's tower clock. A youth was fined £1 with 17/6 costs at Sunshine court for crossing near the bridge, a warning that railway officials will push bridge use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braybrook
Railways
Council and Progress Association
McKay's
Costa
Sunshine Court
Baptist Church Gratitude for Donations and Helpers
The officers and members extend grateful thanks to all who helped with donations at their bazaar and to friends who attended stalls. Special thanks to Mrs McBride for honorary secretary work, Mr Lowe for various help, Mrs Pridham and Mrs Derham as judges, and Dr Pridham who opened the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra McBride
Lowe
Pridham
Derham
Daily Duty Guides The Morning Mindset Practice
Motivational note urges starting each day with purposeful work whether welcomed or not. It emphasizes discipline and responsibility as essential to daily life.
Redditch to repeat in 1934 Australian Steeplechase
Lucknow notes Redditch as the likely winner with solid form and opponents unlikely to challenge. Jack's Jason is described as returning from a long layoff and is not favored to place, while several other runners appear unlikely to trouble the leading pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucknow
Redditch
Jack
Jason
Big Benefit Night for Battlefolds Sports and Social Club
A grand benefit night supports Battlefolds Sports and Social Club featuring dance and social events. Organizers promise an entertaining lineup, with proceeds aiding club activities and community outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battlefolds Sports and Social Club
Salvation Army warns against unauthorized Sunshine collectors
Captain R Roy cautions Sunshine district residents that no individuals are authorized to solicit donations for Salvation Army Self Denial. He urges the public to not give to unapproved collectors and to report any such activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Roy
Sunshine
Salvation Army
Deer Park Bus Service Expands Transport Link
Deer Park Bus Service by Erezivo Bron adds a cab run from Sunshine station to Deer Park every two hours starting 7.45 am until 5.45 pm. The route passes San Crescent Anderson Road Street Sydney Street Le Street and Ballarat Road with half hourly runs on a section. Trezi Bros. enterprise is commended and expected to benefit Sydney and Adelaide street residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erezivo Bron
Footscray
Sunshine Station
Deer Park
San Crescent
Anderson Road
Sydney Street
le Street
Ballarat Road
Messrs Trezi Bros
Sydney
Adelaide
Return Ball Preparations Hail Shire Event
The executive committee for the complimentary ball to honor the shire president and Mrs Pridham met on Wednesday with progress reported. Ladies committee to meet next Wednesday at 7 30 at the Town Hall to plan decorating. Invitations returning well with contributions urged to speed arrangements. Extra tickets available from the secretary at the Advocates Office. Debs and partners meeting at Dr and Mrs Dempster’s home proposed presenting to Mrs Pridham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pridham
Debs. and Partners
Mra Dempster
Mra Pridham
Two Answers Split by Discussion Driven by Questions
A quote on seeking debate notes that a seeker may find two discussions where one was expected. When two emerge for a difficult question, laughter follows as both sides cause amusement.
Local postmaster mentions price rise on tal notes
Mr Bourke announces 5/ pom tal notes rise to 5/2 an advance of a half penny. Wires licences reduced to H1/1/ from £1/4/ from Monday. Federal electoral role closes on 8 August at 6 p.m. No names added after that date. Team lineup lists backs halfbacks halves forwards and substitutes including Prewitt as 19th man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bourke
Wireseas
Bargains Clear Remaining Winter Stock in Imiartent Styles
Advertisements promote two weeks left to clear coats and two piece suits at fixed low prices. Ladies and children's wool pullovers and cardigans, hosiery, underwear, and haberdashery offered at sacrificial prices. Coats cut from 49/11 to 65/. now 29/10. Cardigans and pullovers down from 19/11 and 21 to 1/11. Silk and wool hose discounted to 2/6 and 2/14. Other items similarly cheap.
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