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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 18, 1926
Page
2
The Rowan Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne will visit Sunshine on Tuesday December 21 to take part in Queen Coronation celebrations at Our Lady's Parish Hall. Competitors include Misses Irene Le Sueur Kathleen Feeney and Nellix Devecon.
The Methodist Church opened a new tennis court after a youth effort with Rev A E Brownbill presiding and Dr Alf Lowe opening the court. A Mothers' Sunshine Hour raised £72 10 for church renovations. A Loyal Orange Lodge parade followed a Fidelity sermon by Brownbill. The service featured strong choir work and organ by Mrs G Penrose, while local officials faced financial questions amid stormwater damage concerns.
In Sunshine Gardens on Sunday Rev J H Richardson dedicated a flag for the Sunshine Boy Scout group presented by Mrs George McKay. A strong turnout from Seddon Newport Footscray and William town districts attended with Dr George McKay J P Rev A E Brownbill and Dr Edward Droyson among the guests. Mrs McKay later presented the flag to Scout Rautman as the vicar spoke on unity and service. A petition by F C Wade and Mesdames Gay Emmett Flanagan urged Aluia Street Maidstone to the council on Monday night.
Applications for ruin offensive trade licenses listed are for several firms including G. W. Ponnell Thos Wick and Sons Sarah Stephens Bros Andrew fen and A wus of Unger and Fernau Tad v Pridham Western ang Murray Bacon Co Pearson's Soup Co Charles Dodd Equity Trustees Mullongerge state F. Watkins low and Arell 7th Ruffy and Co Nobel Teptostees Ltd. Many licenses are pledged with penalties for boiling down meat offal glue and gut processing and other improper activities. Mr Robert Barnett has returned to Sunshine after a holiday at Bairnsdale and Gippland Lakes. Sunshine Rifle Club competed for a trophy at 900 yards with Waddell Gee Milton Pronka Bignell Yarwood.
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