Sydenham Defeats Ascot Vale In First Innings
Sydenham topscored with Roy Hugo 126 lbw while Nathan Wright was run out, Cooley 87 and Scheurer 4 fours led bowling 8/18 and 4/54. North Kasendon loom next if Sydenham survives top position. Community events include a Mechanics Hall dance, Bordialloc picnic success, and Mothering Sunday services in St Albans.
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Sydenham
Ascot Vale
Roy Hugo
Nathan Wright
R. Hugo
R. Cooley
R. Schearer
Wright
A. Dunstan
Cooley
Hugo
F Scheurer
Hughes
North Kasendon
North
St Albans News and Local Council Briefs
The Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works will erect a temporary stand pipe at the corner of St Albans Road and Percy Street after council representations. A 1/9 water rate is approved by Braybrook and Keilor Shire Councils. By election events include a Dedman candidacy meeting at the Mechanics Institute with Reg Pollard possible involvement. Rev W S Fleming of Bush Church Aid Society to speak at 11 am and lantern service at Dee Park 7:15 pm promoting aid to outback Australians.
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St. Albans
Braybrook
Keilor
Board of Works
Errington Reserve
Dedman
Mechanics’ Institute
Reg Pollard
M.H.R
Ballarat
Bulla-Dalhousie
S. Rule
W. S. Fleming
The
Bush Church Aid Society
Outback
Australia
Dee Park
F. E. Jolly
Shire of Keilor
Sydenham
Shire Council
Dr Jolly
St. Alban
Jolly
Milligan Opposes Wild Schemes in Bulla Dalhousie Race
A Sydenham district column endorses J W Milligan as a practical, progressive Country Party candidate for Bulla Dalhousie, highlighting his water reticulation work for St Albans, prior election effort, and stance against radical policies while noting Labor's shifting alliances and local ranger debate.
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J. W Milligan
Sydenham
Victorian Country Party
Romsey
Country Party
Bulla Dalhousie
Milligan
Bulla- Dalhousie
St Albans
St. Albany
Dunstan
Junior
Messrs
H. 0. White
U.a-P. Ww
J. Milligan
U.C.P
Mutton
Labor
Labor Party
Abolition of State Houses urged by voter
The letter argues against the bloated cost of government in Australia. It questions why 616 politicians must govern about one city of London’s size and urges electors to demand abolition of State Houses. Voters should back candidates who support a true Commonwealth over politicians’ interests.
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Observer No. 2
Commonwealth
London
Australia
Deer Park Lodge Debate on Capital and Socialism
The Deer Park Lodge of G U O F held a debate on February 1 about whether Capital from a better economic system user sovialisa. Brox Hatton argued affirmative and Bro Stevenson opposed. The session resembled a heckle hour with about 0 attendees and roughly 40 questions directed at the speakers. Townsend served as chairman guiding the discussion.
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Deer Park
G.U.0.0
Capita
Sovialisa
Brox Hatton
Bro. Stevenson
Townsend
Cricket Continues as Local Diggers Fall to Northcote
Northcote defeated the locals by an innings after a hard season with a full squad available only once this year. Adverse conditions and overworked LC works took two key bowlers, yet spirits stay high. A picnic match against the 4th AALB at Maribyrnong showed the youngsters in control. Local supporters joke that Father Time is nearing, while teams look forward.
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Northcote
AALB
Maribyrnong
Sunshine Hockey Club Announces First Meeting on Feb Twenty Seventh
The Sunshine Hockey Club will hold its first meeting of the year on Tuesday evening February 27 at the home of Mrs Evans on Drummartin Street. All members are asked to attend and anyone interested in joining is invited.
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Sydenham News
Red Cross
Mechanics’ Hall
Bordialloc
J. and
C. Browns
St. Albans Presbyterian Church
St. Albans News
Vinton Smith
St. Albans Church of England
A. McRobb
Syden District
Grand United
Sunshine Hockey Club
Patersg
Nicholson St
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