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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 23, 1937

Page

3

Sunshine District Cricket Association Christmas Function Highlights

A large attendance at a Sunshine District Cricket Association Christmas function featured President C Carlton praising cricket as character building. Speakers praised the association's growth and the game’s sportsmanship, with gifts for Carlton and a toast to umpires. An appearance by Victorian Baseball League visitor Mr Darling and a one man show by Cliff Hughes provided entertainment, while plans for baseball expansion were discussed.

Sunshine District Cricket Association C. Carlton Carlton Sunshine N. Green G. Kirby K. Cunningham King of H. Blakey T. O'Brien F. Hayden Bierton Mr Darling Victorian Baseball League Cliff Hughes Hughes George Edwards

Sunshine's Band Holds Xmas Party Tradition Continues

Sunshine District Bard hosted the annual break up at the bandroom with two members, Alex Spence and Ray McCumber, set to marry this week. Spence praised the transfer from Terang as joining one big family while McCumber vowed to maintain the band's strength. Visitors Dave Smith and Alex Harding entertained in costume as Dad, a Scotsman, a pirate, and other characters.

P. J. White Sunshine District Bard Alex Spence Ray McCumber Spence Sunshine Band Terang McCumber Messrs Dave Smith Alex Harding Mr Harding George Mulgrew Tom Rigby

Band members bid farewell to McBeth group

The article notes the McBeth boys earning praise for musical and sporting talents. Mr Bill Sutton delivers best wishes on behalf of members while conductor George Mulgrew lauds the band's aspirations and president Mr White is commended for organizing, canvassing for funds, and recruiting players. Others in attendance include Ben Guy, Tony Higging, Fred Price, Bob Kutcher, and G. Harley.

McBeth Boys Bill Sutton George Mulgrew Tand Mr White Messrs Ben Guy Tony Higging Fred Price Bob Kutcher G. Harley

Sunshine's Students at Williamstown High School

Sunshine students at Williamstown High School gained Intermediate Certificates: Thelma Carruthers Beth Perry R Fe 1 J Barnes D Roney He Williams Ro Learmonth R Bar clay W Evans. Jean Lyle sat externally and results not yet available. Leaving Certificate results pending for I Perry Re Parsons Davin Brown and Evelyn Bradshaw with Bradshaw earning the dux of Bb Form.

Sunshine Williamstown Thelma Carruthers Beth Perry R. Fe J. Barnes D. Roney He Williams Ro Learmonth R. Barclay W. Evans Jean Lyle I. Perry Re Parsons Davin Brown Evelyn Bradshaw

Head Clerk Seeks Substitute as Partner Dies

Conversation reveals partner's death prompts request to replace him, with manager hoping an undertaker can arrange the substitution.

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