Easter Cricket Team to Travel Mansfield under plan
A meeting of players and officials selected to travel to Mansfield will be held at The Advocate Office on Tuesday March 16 at 8 p.m. An admission of £2 covers transport and board. A dance for the trip fund is tomorrow night at Sunshine Town Hall. Details of the Mansfield trip will be published next week. Batting leaders include A Farrant R Holden J Smith J Baylis J Steadman. Bowling leaders Ralph Guy N Green A Farrant J Steadman J Wise. Most catches led by Ray Guy T Smith.
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Mansfield
Advocate Office
N. Green
Sunshine Town Hall
A. Farrant
St. Albans
R. Holden
J. Smith
East A
J. Baylis
Netts
J. Steadman
Ralph Guy
M.U
J. Wise
Ray Guy
T. Smith
Druids and East Sunshine A settle for draw after rain
Rain halted play on day two as Druids struggle early 5 for 37 before Willey and Sommerville steady the innings. Willey topscore with 20 not out and 7 for 96 by stumps, while East Sunshine A reach 134 all out in their first innings, with McKinnon and McIntyre sharing key wickets. The match ends in a drawn game with OToole returning to form for Druids.
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Druids
East Sunshine
East A
Leo Willey
Sommerville
Willey
O'Toole
Tom O'Toole
J. Wise
P. Scott
W. Bolitho
W. Lewis
G. Caithness
R. Wilson
B. Moffat
J. Smith
B. Muller
N. Donald
W. Bird
Sundries
W. McKinnon
T. McIntyre
W. Martin
R. Buttimer
T. Dalling
D. Sommerville
A. Buttimer
L. Willey
T. O’toole
Cricket match results East Sunshine B vs Nettlefolds and St Albans vs MU
East Sunshine B were bowled out for 92 with Stewart 19 and White 18. Nettlefolds replied 6 wickets for 156, led by Hibbs 48 not out and Steadman 28. Nettlefolds won by 64 runs on first innings as bowling split. In the St Albans versus MU match, scores and wickets show mixed totals with Bradshaw and Holdens contributing in the first innings and Stevens and Smith in the second. final details incomplete.
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East Sunshine
Stewart
Close
McKenny
Boyd
Wills
Stephenson
Caithness
White
Storey
Silvey
Muller
Sundries
J. Hallahan
J. Steadman
BR. Hibbs
A. Hale
E. Balfour
Nettlefolds
K. Bennett
W. Searle
J. Orr
J. Bayliss
R. Hibbs
R. Watson
F. Bell
ST. Albans v. M.U
O.F
R.holden
W. Baulch
A. Farrant
RB. Rae
D. Stevens
T. Smith
H. Sevens
R. White
G. Stevens
Bradshaw
E Tensee
Patel
Wling
N. Green
Ralph Guy
Douglas
Young
ER. Holden
Waan A. Farrant
R. Rae
Stevens
B Hammond
Ralph A
Harvesters Park cricket and bowling score notes
In a mixed report from Harvester Park and Harvester A, first innings saw C Grieg out for 0 while H Smith led scoring with 26 as C Corby added 5 and T McIntyre 11. Harvester A total 139 all out with M Roberts 54 and M Shade 33. A Corby 4/34 and Greig 2/22 led the bowling.
Sunshine I.C.O.R. out of finals after rain ruins chase
Sunshine I.C.O.R. failed to threaten Melbourne West after dismissing them for 78 but were bowled out for 63. Ellingsen top scored with 15 not out as West defended a low total. rain and delays ended the match with West 6/17 before declaring Sunshine’s hopes extinguished after 11 years.
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McGrath
Taylor
West Melbourne I.D.R
E. Smith
Holmes
R. Moran
Gardiner
Geetz
Monks
J. Moran
Smith
McPherson
Armstrong
North
Extras
S. Taylor
Fraser
V. Patten
J. Patten
Moran
Sunshine I
Collingwood Defeats Sunshine in Northern Division Cricket
Collingwood dominated Sunshine in the northern division match. Hogan led with 38, Richards 25 and 3/4, Smethurst 23, Vickers 3/5 helped Collingwood to 156. Sunshine were all out for 32, Wright 14 and Young 11 top scorers in the follow on as stumps fell with Sunshine 9 1/2 down for 54. Wright took 3/30 as Collingwood won by 124 on the first innings.
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Collingwood
Technical Schools
Sunshine
Hogan
Richards
Smethurst
Vickers
Crisp
Wright
Young
Stephens
St Albans Car Smash Updates Calder Recovery Plans
In St Albans Mr Calder recovers after a road smash on Albion Street where a spring cart shaft broke though the horse was unhurt. The Mothers’ Club elected officers including President Mrs Bedford and Secretary Mrs Hutson at its Wednesday meeting. A marriage between Miss G Bell and Mr Thomas Smith of St Albans is planned for tomorrow at the Presbyterian Church with a reception at the Mechanics Institute.
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Mr Calder
Calder
Albion-St. Albans
Mothers’ Club
Bedford
O'Hare
Hutson
Cole
H. Wilson
Mesdames Laurie
Leckie, Webb and Richards
G. Bell
Thomas Smith
St. Albans
Presbyterian Church
Mechanics' Institute
Braybrook Shire Council selects inspectors and plans Civic actions
The Braybrook Shire Council appointed Sidney H. Pridham of Oakleigh as meat inspector at J. H. Ralphs abattoirs Gee long Road amid 16 applications. It approved a deputation for Sunshine Technical School extensions and raised Maidstone hall rent to 5d per week. Coronation Day May 12 was set as a public holiday and medals for school children were promised statewide. A Ballarat Road concrete footpath project costing about £30 was approved. discussions with Hon. R. G. Casey about roads near Maribyrnong Federal factories continued with possible council funding and early decision.
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Oakleigh
J. H. Ralph
Geelong Road
J. R. Parsons
Sunshine Technical School
Maidstone
C. Dodd
Ballarat Road
R. G. Casey
M.H.R
Dunstan
Maribyrnong
Hargreaves
Shire
Esperanto class for Footscray urged by Melbourne reader
A Melbourne reader appeals to help contact readers interested in a Footscray Esperanto class. The letter explains Esperanto as a living, neutral international language created by Ludovic Zamenhof, noting its simple grammar, phonetic spelling, and practical path to writing and basic conversation with a free course available. The writer offers to provide information and emphasizes accessible entry.
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Melbourne
Footscray
Ludovic Zamenhof
Warsaw
Poland
Burglars Break Wall After Alarm Notice
A firm chief, after touring America, posted an alarm warning on the door about electric sensors. The next day a second notice announced the burglars had broken through the wall instead.
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America
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