Water Trust Compromises Keilor St Albans Trust Meeting
The Keilor St Albans Water Trust met Tuesday with all commissioners except the government nominee. Secretary J Hocking and engineer F Walters had claims for 633 and 326 pounds respectively. Hocking agreed to a large reduction and Walters will be asked for a similar cut as councils prepare to wind up the trust and let the Metropolitan Board of Works proceed with water mains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keilor
Braybrook
State Rivers and Water Supply Commission
Trust
St. Alans
Metropolitan Board of Works
Dr Stenson
Hocking
Walters
England
M.M.B.W
Successful Cyclist Wins Sale Grand Prix 100 Mile Race
Jim Connelly of the Sunshine Cycling Club triumphed in the Sale Grand Prix 100 mile race last Saturday finishing 25 minutes ahead of rivals by a quarter of a mile in 4 hours 37 minutes. He also won the second and third lap sprints. The club invites new members through Mr H Payne at Glenroy Cycle Works Hampshire Road.
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Jim Connelly
Sunshine Cycling Club
Sale
Jim
H. Payne
Glenroy
Hampshire Road
After-Care Clinic Girls Aid Infantile Paralysis Clinic
The Sunshine Technical School girls distributed eleven knitted jumpers four knitted singlets five woollen bed quilts eleven knitted splint covers and 11/6 cash to Sister Drake of the Infantile Paralysis Clinic at Footscray. The Auxiliary secretary thanked the school for their donation and praised their efforts to help the little sufferers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Technical School
Drake
Footscray
Oke- Penberthy Wedding Celebrated at Sunshine Church
The wedding of Miss Lorna Veronica Oke and Mr. James Penberthy took place at Sunshine Presbyterian Church. The bride, from the Oke family of Sydney Street, wore white brocade cloque with a tulte veil, and carried white Camellias. Bridesmaids were Berta Oke and Muriel Penberthy, in blue chiffon over taffeta. The best man was Dick Penberthy. Gordon Cripps served as groomsman. The Rev. W Evans officiated and a church hall reception followed.
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Lorna Veronica Oke
James Penberthy
Sunshine Presbyterian Church
Albert C. Oke
Sydney Street
Long Gully
Bendigo
Berta Oke
Muriel Peaberthy
Dick Peaberthy
Gordon Cripps
O. Eliason
John S. Foster
W. Evans
Garde Granted Four More Months Leave
Cr Garde was given an extended four month leave at a Monday council meeting after returning from North Queensland where he did special work for the Sunshine Harvester Works. He praised Queensland's potentialities, noting heavy rain and occasional delightful weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cr. R. E. Garde
North Queensland
Sunshine Harvester Works
Dr. Garde
Quensland
Cairns
Parrot Replaces Alarm Clock in Courtroom Gag
In a lighter vein a magistrate hears a repeat offender tell the court nobody’s perfect. A manager jokes about a new parrot as an alarm clock, claiming the bird wakes the prisoner and even the jailers with its squawks.
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Brown
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Water Trust
McDonald’s
Seymour
Oke- Penberthy
Garde
Rutherford
Horsington
Sach Horsingley Gentlemen’s Tailor
Paisley Street
Poultrymen & Farmers’ Trading CO
Queensberry Street
North
Melbourne
Ollard Wheatmealize
Portarlington
L. Duncan King Edward
Sunshine
Des Taglenn City Depot
Sunshine Motors
Alf Boorer
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