East Sunshine Cricket Club House Party Aids Fund Drive
A club member hosted a Thursday house party that raised £1 11 for East Sunshine Cricket Club. The event featured a Parma Waltz competition at a grand Town Hall dance with winners Mrs Roberts and Mr Searle. A Monte Carlo dance and tap performance by the captain's daughters drew praise, and March 14 is set for another big night with Circular and Modern Waltz competitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Searle
Roberts
J. Searle
D. Leheny
Buckingham
Hewett
Mayes
L. Anderson
Minny Goreham
Barry
Ellis
Hyett
L. Gwatkins
Newman
W. Pooler
Tisdale
M.C. Ern
The
Advocate
Last Saturdays Tennis Matches Reported Scores
Local tennis results from last Saturday show Spowart and Hogan losing to Graham and Masson 6 7, Chapman edged by Spowart and Graham 7 4, and multiple mixed doubles outcomes including Davidson and Haas defeating Graham and Lawrence 7 2. Several other pairings, wins, and losses noted across clubs with players such as Rohner, Simpson, Baker, McKay, and Willaton recording various results and top performers highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spowart
Hogan
Grahain
Masson
Wurmpad
Graham End Chapman
Pampad
Chapman
Davidson
Haas
Graham
Miss Lawrence
Misses Davidson
Grant d
Miss Hanley
Misses Hams
Lawrence
Hanley
Pumpa
Miss Davidson
D. Graham
Miss Hoax
Deer Park fires devastate 1000 acres. fatality reported
A grass fire in Deer Park swept over 1000 acres on property owned by Fairbairn Langley Roberts and Sassella Bros destroying fences and threatening Langley before fire brigades from Footscray and Sunshine contained it. On Sunday J Dickson died after being trampled while feeding horses at Wards Pty Ltd. Annie McLeod and Clarence Diggins announce engagement. Quoits club in Station Road hosts open handicap soon. locals invite Sunshine players for a match and social afternoon coordinated by J B Salmond Glencraig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Melbourne Hospital
Annie
J. McLeod
Station Road
Deer Park
Clarence
King
Sunshine
Bill Wilson
J. B. Salmond
Glencraig
Fire Beaters Stocked Across Keilor Shire For Summer
Keilor Shire Council has purchased fire beaters under Dr Gooch and posted them at central points in Sydenham St Albans North Essendon and the Keilor post office. Additional supplies will soon reach Arundel and Tullamarine with locations to be confirmed by the shire secretary Mr Woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gooch
Keilor Shire
Gourley
Sydenham
Stenson
St. Albans
North Essendon
Keilor
Arundel
Tullamarine
N. Woods
New Floor For St Albans Hall Moved By Volunteers
A voluntary labor plan to lay a new hardwood floor at St Albans Hall was approved with the council supplying materials. Engineer H Walters said hardwood costs would run about 16. further timber for full coverage was not included. Dr Dickson warned against individual liability for hall expenses, noting public interest was low and revenue just sufficed. The hall, often needing rebates from users, has faced floor complaints for two years as the committee moves to provide materials and meet costs, with Stenson and Dickson backing the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
St. Albana Hall
H. Walters
Dickson
Henber
Dr. Stenson
Stenson
Methodist Kindergarten Hall Opens at Church
The new kindergarten hall at the Methodist Church will open tomorrow week February 15 at 3 p.m. hosted by shire president D. E. Drayton. Measuring 45 by 25 feet and costing £460, the hall aims to serve Sunday school and church social life with the committee hoping to finish debt free, aided by tea stalls run by church ladies and a weekend cake jam stall led by Mrs Rule, Mrs Mills and Mrs Taylor. An evening concert featuring boys from Gordon Boys' Home will follow with tickets at 1s each available from secretaries Messrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
D. E. Drayton
Church Trust
Rule
Mills
Presentation to Mr J L Gillespie at Sunshine Harvester
James Leith Gillespie, longtime agriculture scientist for H V McKay Massey Harria Pty Ltd, has left the firm to become secretary to the University Appointments Board. Staff at Sunshine Harvester works hosted a farewell with a fine inscribed plate as B Sharp praised his scientific farming contributions. Gillespie thanked the staff for their support during his many years at Sunshine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Leith Gillespie
H. V. McKay Massey Harria Pty, Ltd
University Appointments Board
Sunshine Harvester Works
Gillespie
B. Sharp
Sunshine
Mr Newlywed: Cabbage Again Dear?
A humorous domestic exchange where Mr Newlywed urges variety in vegetables while Mrs Newlywed defends a purchase tied to shopping for British goods. They note avoiding French beans Brussels sprouts or Spanish onions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Newlywed
Mrs Newlywed
Also Mentioned on This Page
East Sunshine Cricket Club
Hed
Me Morris
Parma
H.tyson
W. Wild
Searle
E. Stewart
Watkins
D. Wilson
Gardens A
Rohner
Simpson d. Galbraith
Mitchell
Hooper d
Baker d. Mitchell
Cahill
Simpson
Stewart d. Bailey
Fisher
Methodists
D. Roseleigh
David
F. Willaton
J. McIntyre
Jennings
Sully
D. J
V. McIntyre
Willaton
E. Taylor
Willa
Misses Jackson
G. Jones
Miss Taylor
Jackson
M. Jones
Miss Wills
Williams
Vance d. White
Self
Vance
Simcocks
D. White
McCreery
D. Self
Gibson
Baird
Missee Johnson
BE. Gibson
Batten
E. Gibson
D. Missea Johnson
Baird d. White
Phillips d. McCreery
Hughes
Stark d. McCreery
Clarke
Phillips
Stark
Barrie
Beardmore
McKechnie
Brown
Miss Bradbury
Misses McKechnie
Power
Meardmore
Miss McKechnie
Frank Hayden
SUN Crescent
ST. Albans Hall
Methodist
J. L. Gillespie
Harvester Works
Procera
Melbourne, Sunshine, Deer Park Service
Victorian Railways
A.j.boyd & Son
Devonshire Road
City
Lonsdale St
Central
Self’s
Melray Association
Bryant
Ma. Huttons
Self‘s
Sunshine 80
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