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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 28, 1936

Page

4

Forthcoming Dance Features Norman Munro Tap Exhibition

Norman Munro touted as Australia’s six beat tapper will perform at the Deus Cricket Club dance in the Town Hall tomorrow night. He dances with the Merry Maones and serves as senior assistant to Mus J Brennan. Ern Roberts’ orchestra will supply the music for a lively futy-nity event.

Norman Munro Astaire Australia Deus Cricket Club Munro Merry Maones Mus J. Brennan Ern Roberts

Cricket Club Dance and Social Tonight at Parish Hall

The H A C B 8 cricket club hosts a popular vote led event in the parish hall on March 6. Eva Koverts' band will play and a supper with charges is planned. A masked dance and a social evening featuring the East sunshine cricket club are advertised with a bus for patrons and details in the advertising columns.

Hau.b.s Lindy Cncket Vida Boys Eva Koverts aumusHon East Sunshine Cricket Club linVe Cunmaudua Peruiudy Marco da Carlo

Sunshine opens cricket season with win over Melbourne at Princes Park

Sunshine defeated Melbourne by 95 runs at Princes Park. Sunshine top scorer had 20 in a modest total while bowlers Hardly and Liddicut led with several wickets each. Melbourne struggled with disciplined Sunshine bowling and fielding.

Sunshine Melbourne Princes Park Larnton Taylor Ibw Cuirk V. Gough Bader Sueward Fisher Cowan Bindle T. Clayton E Sauba Liddicut Bulmers Brown R. Vivian Rekewnty Fisher Aveoue Paul McKay

St Albans Notice Supports Linton Club Funds

A brief notice from St Albans indicates a bequeathal or contribution will aid the Linton Club and the Happy Circle with a 220 unit amount funds, supporting planned activities and financial stability.

Ie Ba Bal Satu Sarges Linton Club Happy Circle

Hooligans Disturb Boys Club At Sunset Baptist Work

Pastor H G Brice of Sunshine Baptist Church grapples with hooligan element at the boys club on meeting nights and plans to seek police assistance to restore order. The article notes his strenuous efforts to combat disruption around the club precincts.

H. G. Brice Sunshine Baptist Church

New Hall Needed Prompting Public Meeting at Church

A public meeting will be held Tuesday night at the church to discuss building a new hall for the community. Parents and others are invited to attend and contribute ideas on providing better accommodation and facilities.

Divid

Lecture on Bulbs for Present Planting

A Sunshine Horticultural Society meeting will hear Mr D J W Chandler of Tecoma discuss bulbs for present planting on Wednesday in March. The talk promises practical advice from a renowned speaker known for clear, accessible instruction.

Sunshine Horticultural Society D. J. W. Chandler Chandler

The Oldest Continent Revealed by Ancient Australia

A report argues Australia is the oldest continent with 20 million year old landforms and remains of prehistoric life. Gold prospectors struck an ancient river bed after boring through basalt, uncovering water polished stones likely over a million years old.

Australia Kéaly Austraia

A Nightmarish Future Warns Against Comforts of Tech

The piece cites Compton Mackenzie doubting a utopian era where travel is useless and pain is erased, warning that such a world risks lost reading habits and loss of personal soul. It also notes Henry T. F. Des’s claim that death-ray warfare could mark the next war, with vivid imagery of a future conservatory wheat scene.

Compton Mackenzie Glasgow University Henry T. F. Des British Association of Chemista Re Riverga Neture

Braybrook Football Club Upcoming AGM and Season Elections

Braybrook Football Club will hold a general meeting to elect officers for the ensuing season. The assembly will review balance sheets and report on the club’s progress and plans.

Jaybrook Football Club A. Srg

Debate at Young People's Club on Women Leaving Home

A Footscray Methodist team challenged the Sunshine club in a Monday debate at the Young People's Club on whether the emergence of women from the home should be regretted. The affirmative, led by Jack Hyett, Audrey Batten, and Graham, won a close match with strong reasoning. A future picture night fundraiser for the Tally Ho Ye Home is planned for March 9 with Derrick the Superintendent.

Young Peoplelub Footscray Methodist Sunshine Club Jack Hyett Audrey Batten Graham Tally Ho Hoye Derrick

Albion Mothers' Club Celebrates Eighth Birthday Evening

Albion Mothers' Club marked its eighth anniversary with a Saturday night event at the Masonic Hall attended by 170 guests. The program combined dancing, harmony, Patsy Haden recitations, and a ventriloquial sketch, with representatives from neighboring Mothers' Clubs and numerous local guests listed.

Masonic Hall Albion Mothers’ Club Patsy Haden Jow Mothers’ Clubs Federation Farrell St. Alba Deer Park Tottenham Returne Wiliaton Bird Ladies’ Auxiliary J. Mounsey Miss Thompson W. R. McKay

Progress Association Meeting Promises Officer Nominations

At Deer Park the Progress Association plans a Thursday meeting to nominate and elect officers for the coming year. T Pridham A Newman and T Harrison have returned from a Victoria New South Wales tour seeking sport with gun and fishing line. Terrill returns from a South Gippsland holiday. A new school ground master plan by head teacher Mr Kennedy is under way with tree removals. Read and Advertiser in the dam shime Advocats, published Friday.

Messrs T. Pridham A. Newman T. Harrison Victoria New South Wales Kennedy

Sunshine Horticultural Show Set for April 18 at Town Hall

The Sunshine Horticultural Society plans its autumn show at Town Hall on Saturday April 18. The exposition aims to rise as a leading suburban display with more liberal trophy donations and increased Braybrook council grant to 24/4. Dr. J. R. Parsons, secretary, and Mr Neville, assistant secretary, coordinate preparations and welcome donations and inquiries.

Sunshine Horticullural Society Town Hall Sunshine Society Bray, Brook Council J. R. Parsons Neville

Important window display sale at R V Seymour Men’s Store

Sunshine public urged to watch R V Seymour’s windows as the Men’s Store slashes stock before moving to new premises in May. Prices shown are sale prices while on display and revert when window is changed. Lay-by deposits allow buyers to lock in reduced prices during the ongoing sale.

R. V. Seymour Advt

Brooks Cycles Special Roadster and Wasp Racer Ads

Radio and cycles items for sale including dual wave receivers from Brooks Cycles and a Special Roadster and Wasp Racer. Prices listed with weekly payment terms, refrigerators Crossley and V4 Precedent models, deposits and weekly savings. See them at E R Radio, 202 Hampshire Rd, Sunshine.

Brooks Cycles Crossley E. R- Radio Hampshire RD Sunshine

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