Sunday labour debate ends the discussion
A lettered exchange from Sunshine Advocate readers contends over Sunday labour and the Sabbath. Contributors challenge the link between religious duty and rest, defend ministers’ workloads, and argue for a balanced Sabbath, warning against turning recreation into distraction. The debate closes with editor’s note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Advocate
Hugo Buckingham
Bucking Ran
Buckingham
Tamagno
Scotland
Paris
England
Paritian
Return of H Skewes Ohm in Braybrook shire election
Vague polling day reports describe H Skewes Ohm contesting the Braybrook shire election. The vote count extended into the night with unclear results and officer statements noting delays and partial tallies before final results were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyer Bara
Pavel Sapper
Cotter
Braybrook Fire Destroys Chinnery Furniture Factory
A large fire destroyed the Braybrook factory of William Chinnery furniture manufacturer at Ballarat Road and Paons Street. The one story weatherboard building housed machinery and stock. damage pegged at £5,000 with £2,175 insured. Fire brigades from multiple stations fought the blaze amid limited water supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamis Ve Chinnery
Traybrook
Leeds Street
Toutserey
Ballarat Road
Paons Street
Braybrook
Mt. Chinvery
Ablarat
Mwans
Ka Wi
North Melbourne
Mootscray
Kensington
Ascot Vale
Footscray
Newport
Oficer Cross
Sunshine
Mr. Chinnery
St Albans Novelty Night Supports School Bazaar
A lively Mechanics Hall novelty night and dance raised funds for the forthcoming school bazaar Jumble sale. Winners included Miss I Macrae and Mr Curtain in a waltzing contest and Miss G McKecknie with Mr Chapman plus Miss J and Mr N McKecknie in chocolate and lucky spot dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanics’ Hall
I’, Macrae
Curtain
G. McKecknie
Chapman
N. McKecknie
St. Albans
King’s
Stevens
Ritchie’s
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C.H. Poxon
Diapur
Barybrook
Mr. H. Skewes
Harvard
Hutchinson’s
Hampshire Road
C. G. Carlton & Co
Devonshire Road
N. Loader
Beavis St
Elsternwick
Sydney Street
Seison
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