New Ballroom Dancing Handbook By Roscoe and Farmer
A reviewed guide by Miss Adela Roscoe and Mr Cyril Farmer, 1937 Bruin Professional Champions, describing quick step, waltz, foxtrot, tango, rumba, rhythm dancing, and swing It Line. Includes a word of advice section and tips to ease dancing problems. Australian distributor Robertson & Mullen of Elizabeth Street.
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Adela Roscoe
Cyril Farmer
Bruins
Atmost
Jewsts
Robertson & Mullen
Elizabeth Street
Sunshine Church Welcomes Doug Nicholls Visit
The Sunshine Church of Christ will host Doug Nicholls the Fitzroy and Northcote footballer for both morning and evening services Sunday August 2. Nicholls is a Northcote Church of Christ member and visitors are invited. Mr W V Cousins of Footscray will lead a pre service quarter hour and a special soloist is being arranged.
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Doug. Nicholls
Fitsroy
Northcote
Sunshine Church of Christ
Northcote Church of Christ
Joes
W. V. Cousins
Footscray
Our Lady's Annual Ball Promises Sunshine Society Night
One of the season’s main events is the Catholic Ball on August 40th. The Ambassadors Orchestra led by Kevin Bradley will provide music. Attendees include J. H. Mullens and Mrs Mullens Cr W. R Dempster and Mrs Dempster Cr and Mrs J. Re Parsons Cr and Mrs W. Pridham. Tickets cost a shilling and are available from F. Deveson, 5 Drummartin Street, Sunshine.
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Ambbassadors’ Orchestra
Kevin Bradley
Sunshine
Louw
J. H. Mu
Deer Park Cycling Club Holds 30 Mile Handicap Race
The Deer Park Cycling Club staged a 30 mile handicap from Albion gates with 25 riders. Holloway won in 22 minutes 50 seconds, Ho Chard was second in 1 hour 22 minutes 50 seconds, F Cameron finished third in 1 hour 19 minutes 10 seconds, Cameron also the fastest time, and a 28 mile Lap Race is planned around St Albans with a 3 15 start from St Albany Road near Albion Gates.
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Deer Park
Albion Gates
Holloway
See
Ho Chard
Bob See
Cameron
St. Albans
St. Albany Road
St Mark's Harriers dominate four mile cross country clash
M Petherick wins as A Brown and J Rushton push for all round title. Brown takes sealed handicap in conjunction with the event while Brown and Rushton still eye the 3 mile race for championship chances. Track season prospects look strong with 20 plus members training at Selwyn Park. Get Together Night set at St Mark's Hall on Monday 22 August to elect track captain and vice captain.
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St. Mark's
St. Mark's Club
Selwyn Park
St Mark's Hall
Women hear Mix Bramham on State affairs at Yarraville
A large gathering at Yarraville Baptist Church heard Mix Bramham discuss state governance and budgets. She urged active female involvement, warned wage and welfare cuts during downturns, and called for joint action by men and women to improve youth conditions and counter alcohol’s social costs.
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Yarraville Baptist Church
Mix Bramham
Thornton
Shea
Mra Cawood
Hawkesford
Audrey Batten Comes of Age at Albion Methodist Hall
The Batten family hosted a coming of age party for Audrey Batten at Albion Methodist Hall on Saturday. About fifty youths enjoyed games competitions and novelty events with Mr Frank Kitto of Ringwood MCing. Guests from Sunshine and suburbs sent gifts as the National Anthem ended the evening.
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Albion Methodist Hall
W Batten
Audrey
Kondcast
Station AB
Frank Kitto
Ringwood
Mine Batten
Sunshine
Correspondence to the Editor on City Council Elections
A reader argues ratepayers are satisfied with current council members and urges residents to voice issues directly. The letter states ratepayers should write to demand repairs or services and to press for action on local problems in Tacoma.
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Tacoma
All Aboard Club Meets for Outing to Studley Park
The All Aboard club held a Thursday meeting to plan a drive to Studley Park and Eltham around Bryant and May's factory. Members learn to meet at Shire Hall on August 26 at 1.20 pm for Brien’s parlor car, cost 1/4 per head, with welfare work and gifts for Ward 15 at Royal Park Home.
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All Aboard Club
Studley Park
Eltham Way
Bryant
May
Shire Hall
Brien
Hancock
Royal Park Home
Sunshine Group
Nut H
Mre
Henneberry
Wandering stock causes injury and railway delay at St Albans
A cow was trapped between railway gates at St Albans station last Saturday evening. Mr Hill, in charge, tripped while pursuing the animal and injured his ankle. Mr Gowdie assisted and Hill has not returned to duty. The hall fence saw a new gate added to deter stray cattle. The Australian Broadcasting Commission built a wireless mast with two extra lights to improve night visibility. The St Albans Girls Gymnasium Club hosted a mass display at Worths Olympia with red and blue seals won by the intermediate and senior sections respectively. Former instructor Miss P Cantwell sent regards to her former pupils. Municipal election candidates campaigned actively. A full report on the Water Meeting appears elsewhere. Errington Reserve Committee plans to complete the front fence.
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Mr. Hill
Gowdie
Hill
Australian Broadcasting Commission
St. Albans Girls’ Gymnasium
Clu
Worths Olympia
Thi Club
P. Cantwell
Errington Reserve Committee
Queen Carnival at Rattray and Wiggers Rest
The Queen of Heather campaign progressed with a Queen Carnival at Rattray and Wiggers Rest featuring a local band and lively dancing. A final dance was planned for August 30 at Nettlefold's Social Hall with music and a 1 shilling 8 pence admission. hotel guests were offered a wallet token.
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Rattray
Wiggers
Queen of
Heather
Nettlefold
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Book Review
Our Lady's
National Health Insurance
The
Grand United
Oddfellows
Latrobe Street
Melbourne
H. Blakey
Hamel Street
C. G. Carlton
Advocate
Sunshine E
Perrett
P.O
McGrath
J. W. McGrath
Hampshire Road
St. Mark’s Harriers
M. Petherick
W.T.C
Coming-of-Age Party
All Aboard
GUY Bros. Pty. Ltd
MELON
Braybrook
C. Guy
Gordon St
R. Guy
Stanley St
Moran & Cato
J. Soutar
Sunshine Deer Park Service
Con Jorian Railway
A.j.boyd & Son
Sunshine Carrier
Devonshire Road
Durham Road
Servante
City Depot
Lonsdale St
Horsfall
F. Horsfall
Buildey
Barkly Street
Wiz Tal
W. J. Bell
Sun Crescent
Sunshine Houses
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