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Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 01, 1939

Page

6

St Mark's dominates Box Hill in Olympic Park meet

In the fourth round at Olympic Park St Mark's defeated Box Hill in both grades. Roy Cox ran 4.36 for the mile and Trevor Frazer won both 100 yards and 440 yards, with Jim Ingram and Jack Carland contributing strong performances as St Mark's gain momentum toward the Victorian Championships.

Olympic Park St Mark's Box Hill St. Mark's Roy Cox Trevor Frazer Jim Ingram Jack Carland T. Frazer A. Skewes J. Carland F. Dunkley R- Cox L. Clarke A. Priest L Brown A. Brown L .Cox J. Rushton 41St Linn H. Clemson

St Marks and University Track Teams Clash Tomorrow

Tomorrow’s meet lists St Marks and University running events across 220 yards hurdles sprints and relays with Frazer Hale Avery Dunkley and others named for events including 220 yards 880 yards 120 yards hurdles javelin and high jump with multiple lineups and teams.

St. Mark's v. University T. Frazer Hale W. Avery F- Dunkley F. Dunkley G. Pippett R. Hale R. Cox A. Brown J. Carland Frazer Avery Dunkley Grede H. Dunkley D. Clarke L. Clarke A. Bradshaw J. Dodds K. Hebb M. Petherick 8. Cox J. Rushton I. Carland J. Mattinson A. Mudford KK. Hebb

Ladies Guild Meeting at Mrs Spratling's Dec 5

The Deer Park Ladies' Guild plans a December 5 gathering at 2 30 pm at Mrs Spratling's home. The speaker will be Rev Bradbury. Being the last meeting of the year, members are urged to attend and a wartime collection will be taken.

Ladies’ Guild

St Albans Girls Club awards at annual vieplay night

The St Albans Girls Gymnasium Club held a presentation night awarding senior medals to Miss B Self and Miss A Hale and junior medals to Miss H Ankers and Miss A Blair. Special prizes went to Miss B Andrews and Miss 8 Webb. The event, with floral tributes, raised about £7 10s, and a New Year meeting will plan future activities.

St. Albans B. Self A. Hale H. Ankers A. Blair B. Andrews F. Jolly Aliee Self Vivian Williamstown Beach Iris Brown Epworth Hospital E. J. Luxford

Sydenham Area Hopes For Water To Boost Homes And Industry

Councillors and residents press the M and M Board of Works about the water problem prompting enquiries for building sites. District appeal centers on housing growth and factory expansion with water access. Harvest work continues with heavy crops and high yields in the Keilor and Sydenham area, while news of the death of Warrant Officer E J Duncan from Diggers Rest casts a gloom over the district.

M. & M. Board of Works Keilor Sydenham E. J. Duncan Diggers’ Rest

Christmas Mails Early Posting Campaign Urges Public Aid

The deputy director of Posts and Telegraphs Mr R N Partington asks readers to post Christmas gifts and greetings before Friday December 15. Pack securely address clearly and use a do not open until Christmas endorsement to help delivery before December 25.

Posts and Telegraphs R. N. Partington

Posting of Christmas Cards Postal Rules Reminder

Deputy director Mr R N Partington reminds readers of postal laws for Christmas cards. Enclosed sealed envelopes pay 2d per Oz, even if ends are cut. For printed matter rates of 1d per 4 ozs, the envelope flap should be turned in and no more than five words of conventional greeting may be written on the card.

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