Christmas Greeting Telegram Service Offered by Postal Dept
The Acting Deputy Director Mr W Arnold announces a holiday greeting telegram service from December 14, 1936 to January 11, 1937. Telegraphs of greeting on special forms and envelopes may be lodged at any post office with the word Greeting before the address. Telephony subscribers may charge to their phone account. Rates: 16 words to Australia outside Victoria 1/4. within Victoria 1/-. within 115 miles 9d.
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W. Arnold
Arnold
Art
Australia
Victoria
Posting of Christmas Cards Rules and Reminders
Acting Deputy Director of Posts and Telegraphs urges adherence to postal laws for Christmas cards. If cards are in soiled envelopes the 2d per oz rate applies even when ends are cut. To use the printed matter rate only turn in the flap and limit greetings to five words, leaving the top unsealed.
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Posts and Telegraphs
F. W
Reaolty
Conceit as a Moral Clause in a Lawful World
A pithy remark on self law and social friction notes that a person who acts as if above all rules becomes a nuisance to others. The line cautions against unchecked autonomy and moral excess in communal life.
Local Carrier Ad Lists Sunshine Service Areas
An advertisement for Reliable Carriers run by L Duncan at 46 King Edward Ave Sunshine lists service areas including St Albans Deer Park Sunshine Footscray and City Daily with City Depot F 688. The notice emphasizes reliability and contact details.
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King Edward Av
Sunshine
St. Albans
Deer Park
Footscray
City Daily
City Depot
Bicycles Taxation Debate At Municipal Council Meeting
Dr E C Treloar reported on a Braybrookshire council discussion proposing bicycle registration and road tax. He urged all road vehicles pay maintenance fees, and suggested municipalities collect taxes if government costs rise. Horse drawn vehicles should be banned on main streets or fitted with pneumatic tyres to reduce road damage and traffic delays.
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Pennell
Treloar
Drayton
Baptist Boys' Club Review Highlights Growth and Plans
The Sunshine Baptist Boys' Club secretary reports a year of progress with doubled membership and strong parent support after a camp and Queensland tour. Members toured factories, enjoyed the annual picnic at Hampton, and a year ends with planning a Tecoma camp and a Tasmania tour aboard the Nairana.
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Sunshine Baptist Boys’ Club
Queensland
H. V. McKay's
Potteries
Hoadley's
Spaldings
Hampton
Tecoma
Tasmania
Nairana
Burnie
Ulverstone
Launceston
Hobart
Queenstown
Devonport
Young People’s Club magazine presented at Sun shine event
The Sun shine Methodist Young People’s Club held its latest meeting with editor Mr Jack Hyett presenting the third instalment. Members applauded the editor and staff for arranging the issue and praising budding journalists for their contributions. Officers for the coming season were elected with Miss Ethel Taylor as President and Miss Mavis Batten as Vice-president.
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Sunshine Methodist Young People's Club
Jack Hyett
Ethel Taylor
Mise Mavis Batten
School Notes and Industrial Pictures At Local Schools
A large gathering of parents heard Mr Giles on vocational guidance at the Technical School meetings. Industrial pictures entertained senior pupils of Technical Albion St Albans and Sunshine schools, with Mr Hualkyard explaining the State Electricary Commission program. Terminal exams continue with promotion as the goal and the December 18 term end approaches. Pupils use the swimming pool under teacher supervision and with warm weather may improve standards.
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Giles
Lerouxy
Industrial Pictures
Technical
Albion
St. Albans
Sunshine
Sunshine State Schoo
J. 5. Bacon
State Electricary Commission
Me Hualkyard
Dip
Yallourn
Schoo
Early Posting of Christmas Mails Warned by Post Chief
Acting Deputy Director F Arnold warns readers to post and mail Christmas gifts and greetings by Friday December 18. Pack early, address clearly, and endorse Do not open until Christmas to avoid delivery delays and postal congestion before Christmas Day.
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F. * Arnold
Dain
Christmi
Treasure Hunt at Year End Club Meeting
Mr Alan Brown is secretary with Miss Audrey Batten and Miss Doris Penrose as assistant secretary and treasurer. Committee member Mra A Lyons and Mr W. Press Correspondent Miss Jean Smith. The syllabus item for next Monday night is Treasure Hunt arranged by the committee. A good attendance is expected as the year winds up.
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Alan Brown
Audrey Batten
Doris Penrose
Druids Nominate Officers and Reflect on Lodge Activities
At the lodge meeting candidates were nominated for Outer and Vice Arch Druid posts. Reports note a successful picnic, rising social activity, and plans for February events including a Christmas tree at St. Mark's Hall. Bro. Wittick recovers from laryngitis as three candidates were nominated for initiation.
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Olerioi
Winidvar
Arch Barda
Y E. Wittlek
Arch Druid
Jack Mi
Jeu Bro
Ray Grenfell
Innvytivup Dian
He T. Truwman
Bros, Brown Iy
Dumen
Brox
H. K Wey
Dame
Ly Bros
Harry Mortis
Sui
C. Brown
Treaegys
Roy McMahon
Bro. Jax
Harraden
Grand Lodge
Visien
Bro. W. Trueman
Bro
R. N. Tribe
Bro. Milne
D.P
R. Grenfell
St. Mark's Hall
J. E. Wittick
Sivk
Ard
Bros. Wittick
Ginger
Ee Ng
Whist Drive Raises Funds At Our Lady's Hall
Last Wednesday over 50 players attended a whist drive at Our Lady's Hall in aid of a UK children’s stall for an upcoming bazaar. Organized by Mlle. Storey and M. d Arcy it ran under supervision of R. McKensie and J. Smith.
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Our Lady's Hall
Medames R. Storey
M. d’Arcy
Mest R. K. McKensie
Jas, Smith
Brad
Lin
O'Brie
Cramond
Also Mentioned on This Page
Telegraph
L. Duncan
Sunshine Timber Yards
Henderson and
Graham
Oregon
Hampshire Road
Town Hall
Books Children’s Annuals
Crystal
T. E. Robinson
Baptist Boys’ Club
Young People’s Club
Druids
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