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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 13, 1946
Page
8
Incoming cards report births for Roma and Ted Hales a daughter Pauline Myra born December 10 at Sunshine Community Hospital. Eve and Ern Jones welcomed son Robert Ernest at Queen Victoria Hospital. Doss and Dave Power welcomed son Peter Daamend at Sunshine Community Hospital on November 30.
Engagement announced for Frances Colberta Halford second daughter of Mr and Mrs T Ro Halford Deer Park to Keith Anthony Johnstone third son of Mr and Mrs Fr Johnstone Sfealesville expected wedding plans to follow
Charlotte Elizabeth Barclay wife of John Barclay of 5 Watt & J Sunshine and mother of Jock Mary Robert (deceased) Ken and Ina died December 12 aged 40. At rest.
The funeral of the late Mrs Charlotte Elizabeth Barclay will leave 5 Watt Street Sunshine tomorrow Saturday at 10 30 am for Footscray Cemetery Nelson Gros Footscray MW
In memory of Archibald Currie, died December 17 1945 while serving. Other notices honor Mrs Gardiner, Jackie, Wally, and Ernest, with family and friends expressing enduring affection and sorrow across dates from 1932 to 1944.
Very respectable couple without children seeks two rooms separate kitchen and possibly a garage. Please contact J. Williams 46 Station Ka Seddon Wil or ring F612 for details.
A short item notes a board meeting or decision involving a respectable business girl and an aggrieved party, with a reference to an ungent or dispute. The report focuses on who will serve on the board and the possible actions at stake.
A local notice advertises smocking orders executed promptly by an experienced smocker, Mes Meydell, at 167 Morris Street. The service targets households and factories, promising efficient and courteous work at reasonable prices. The ad closes with a Bible verse and a note inserted by a Christian worker.
Young lady with experience in general office work needed for Havers Office Footscray District. Knowledge of bookkeeping shorthand and typing preferred. Apply LOOMS attire details and salary terms to LOOMS. Junior typist position for Footscray District. Apply TEXTILES office for refined young lady. Man required to cut hedge and lawn at 17 Withers Street.
All classes of brickwork including alterations repairs to fireplaces coppers etc. Expert tradesman. Apply 6 Station Place T A Metelmaan.
Real estate notice lists two sale options in Melbourne area. Noble Park lots priced at £40 with weekly payments, near Dandenong Road, station and shops. Ach building lot at £36 with weekly terms, near State School and electric station, ten miles from city. Applies to Willmore & Randell.
On behalf of Mr J Shepperbottom on the premises Howard Street Maidstone Saturday 14 December at 1.30 p m. Household furniture and personal effects including bedroom lounge and dining suites linoleum carpets etc. Property in first class order for unreserved sale conducted by W J Bell auctioneer 15 Sun Crescent Sunshine.
Classified listing of household goods vehicles and appliances for sale across Sunshine and neighboring streets. Items include bikes, stoves, furniture, tyres, timber, corroded iron, transport and farming gear with various contact addresses and prices.
Valma Gahan a pupil of Miss Fay Mitchell gained honours for a primary examination at the London College of Music last Wednesday.
Lost items include Golks watch near Albion Railway Station with reward to F. Peacock of Rockbank. Strayed from Deer Park are thirty ewes and lambs with red and blue backs, ring FU070. Queensland Heeler dog around 6 months, reward offered at 134 Derby Rd. Grey chevk ports cent between National Bank Sunshine and Ashley St with reward MW96RD0. Roys red Cyclops tricycle at Sydney St and King Edward Ave, reward. A Fleming 44 Sydney St.
The Footscray Council agrees to place one inspector to work with Braybrook Health Inspector to obtain corroborative evidence in any Nont rades inspection within the Shire. Braybrook will reciprocate if Footscray later requests the same service.
Railways Department announces changes to Melbourne Flinders Street and Albans timetables. Weekday 7.4 pm from Melbourne moves to 7.26 pm. From Albans the 4.14 pm departure shifts to 4.5 am and the 11.21 pm to 11.17 pm with other stations adjusted accordingly.
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