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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 02, 1938
Page
9
A brief notice seeks purchases in Sunshine Maidstone Tottenham Footscray and Newport. The ad lists several Melbourne suburbs as target locations for a buyer or sellers to contact.
A large Manchester Unity 10,0FF Friendly Society gathering at Newport Masonic Hall honored Bro. C. S. Bates's elevation to Master of the Manchester Unity in Victoria. District officials, the Footscray mayor Dr A Turner, and guests lauded Bates's service and praised the society's role amid new Commonwealth health measures.
The H Mckay Charitable Trust donated a new Vauxhall 14 ha seater to the Shire of Jirick Heart Centre to aid Sister Hancork in duties. At Braybrook Council, Secretary E Hargreaves handed over ownership deeds to Shire President Dr Parsons. Councillors praised the Trust and urged official thanks.
The secretary lists donations to the Hugh V. McKa Memorial Fund including RM.G. 10 shillings Mrs M Gilbert 5 shillings G A Bloxham 1 shilling 1 penny Mr Nye B Mrs J B Herham 1 shilling 1 penny Mr H B Smith 2 shillings C G Carlton 1 shilling 1 penny J Method 7 shillings 6 pence Sunshine Timber Co Ltd 10 shillings 8 pence Albion 10 shillings and other contributions. A correction notes the last week’s £3 3s should be from Norman Carland. further donations may be brought to the Advocate office.
The Deer Park GUOOF installation of officers occurred on Monday night November 28. Fergus Gray of Albion Lodge conducted the ceremony. Elected were Jack Nylen Noble Grand Don Gray LPN G Bob Young V Mi Stevenson secretary R Norris assistant secretary J Burgess treasurer Miss A Arbuthnot Warden Ossie Opie Guardian Basil Townshend Guardian Mrs Steven and J B Salmond conducted. Gray thanked Townshend for memorizing the Ritual.
Editorial note appeals to correspondents to forward game reports from the previous Saturday fixtures no later than Wednesday morning to avoid curtailment or deletion of sporting items. Emphasizes fairness to the paper and clubs.
Poultrymen and Farmers' Trading Co at 280 284 Queensberry Street North Melbourne lists prices for competition mash maize meal Ever's key meal and other poultry feeds. Delivery available throughout the district with listed price points 10 lb and 100 lb quantities.
A Dunbar company advertises rent relief by accepting low payments. Applicants are invited to interview a finance manager for further particulars. Evening or weekend appointments offered. Address: 205 Collie Swope.
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