Be Extraordinary Not Ordinary Says Grandmother
A grandmother urges a young girl to strive beyond ordinary conduct and think of becoming extraordinary through effort. The girl learns the lesson, later adopting a mindset of improvement and pursuing a responsible stenographer role, proving the value of striving beyond common standards. Betty and her mother explore friendships, contrast Lily and Fanny, and show how true friends support growth and kindness.
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Grandmother
Panny Farrand
Betty
Lily Lightwood
Lily
Arabella
Mother
Fanny Farrand
Fanny
Debates at Technical School on Australia Policy and Machinery Benefit
Second year boys debated That our White Australia Policy should be preserved with Hales leading the affirmative and Carland the negative. Points totals show the negative winning in the first debate, followed by a second on machinery benefiting mankind with higher negative scores. chairs Stark and Tisdale received praise for conduct.
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Australia
Ted Hales
Ern Douglas
Don Hyett
Ivan Carland
George Spurling
Ewan Cameron
Hales
Douglas
Hyett
Charles Brewster
Max Ellingsen
Dave Ross
Don Adams
Frank Richards
Jack Secomb
Eric Stark
Ken Tisdale
Keep in Touch With Affairs From The Advocate
Friday afternoon update draws readers to The Advocate for a weekly digest of local affairs and happenings. It highlights community events, notes on civic topics, and a running pulse of notable occurrences for residents.
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the Advocate
Horticultural Society Lecture On Soils And Drainage
The Sunshine Horticultural Society held a meeting featuring Mr Barker on soils drainage. President Dr F E Drayton presided. secretary Dr J R Parsons received a clock from members. New members welcomed. competitions awarded. next meeting set for September 8 with Mr Fegan to speak on Dahlias.
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Barker
Sunshine Horticultural Society
FE. Drayton
Frank Bennett
J. R. Parsons
Ritchie
Wells
Colwell
J. Gaylor
E. Smith
F. Guy
Parsons
J. Hatchard
Miss Hatchagl
A. Hatchard
Bramich
J. Nevill
Fegan
Essendon
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Horticultural Society
Poultrymen & Farmers’ Trading CO
Lonsdale
Queensberry Street
North Melbourne
M. Morton
Nicholson Street
Troy
Prahran
Buckley Street
Ring Footscray 5670
Curtain’s
the Supreme
Barkly Street
Barkly Theatre
Footscray 360
Tony DE Fina
Hopkins ST
Trocadero Theatre
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