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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 28, 1941

Page

3

Riverside Autumn meeting opens with multiple big horse prizes

The Riverside autumn meeting begins Saturday, running four days with top prizes for leading horses. Pines Hurdle features Coylton, Bureaucrat, Ronallo, Bowangs and Penfield among others. Sires Produce Stakes may favor All Love over High Title. Newmarket Handicap centers on High Caste with Zonda and Queen Baccha among contenders. Other races see Turf Boy, Dornford, Leichlar in Victoria Steeple and Apostrophe in Flemington Handicap with Sun Belle favored in Brunswick Stakes.

Riverside V.R.C Pines Coylton Bureaucrat Ronallo Bowangs Penfield All Love Portfolio Mentone Flemington Kelos Primavera Trapper Newmarket High Caste Zonda Queen Baccha Industry Gold Salute Turf Boy Dornford Green Cape Leichar Laveur Parentena Baldasarr Cavalier Mac Red Tidal Wave Wilson Our Boy Sun Belle Carpentier Astounding Reading Sir Romeo Ronalla High Title Victoria Leichlar Dashing Cavalier

Lodge Notices 1.8 Loyal Sunshine Lodge and Deer Park Lodge

Fortnightly meeting of Loyal Sunshine Lodge at Caxton House rear of Advocate office on Monday next at 8 p.m. Secretaries H. T. Shuffrey and Stevenson announce notices for Deer Park Lodge meeting at Deer Park Hall Monday next at 7 30 p.m.

LOYAL Sunshine Lodge Caxton House Advocate” Office H. T. Shuffrey King Edward Av G.U Deer Park Lodge Deer Park Hall Stevenson

Avon Lodge Meeting Notice In St Mark's Hall

Avon Lodge members are advised the lodge meets Tuesday next at 7 30 p m in St Mark's Hall. H Blakey secretary 1 Hamel Street Sunshine.

Sunshine St. Mark’s Hall J. R. Thomson Durham Road

Labor Candidate Sid Graham Seeks Braybrookshire Seat

The Central Riding Labor candidate Sid Graham, backed by a nearly 200 member ALP local, advocates progress and reform. He promises deep air raid shelters, public services, free dental care, creche, baby health centre, better housing, municipal reform, and recall rights for ratepayers.

Sid. Graham Barclay Braybrookshire A.L.P Graham Mr. Graham Pacific S. O. Graham

Sunshine Mothers Club Meeting Notes February 5

The Sunshine Mothers Club met at the school on February 5 with small attendance. They report a successful year, having installed a Wireless system with loud speaker microphone and gramophone for daily educational talks. A first aid cabinet and equipment were donated. Member Mrs Napier has died, a life member greatly missed. The next meeting is March 4 at 2 30 p m in the school with officer elections.

Sunshine Mothers Club Napier

Sunshine Sunday School Hosts Lecture and Youth Service

The kindergarten teachers invite all youth to a 4.45 p.m. tea before an informal talk by Mr. Charles Walker and Rev. R. F. Bye will discuss city missions. The Maidstone church amalgamation proposal is discussed by the Methodist Conference with no action yet. Next Sunday features a youth service led by Rev. W. J. Johnson and morning by Mr. R. V. Seymour. Albion Methodist Church to hold harvest thanksgiving led by Rev. W. J. Johnson and Mr. A. Drayton.

Sunshine Sunday School Charles Walker Walker Bob. McIntyre R. F. Bye North Melbourne Maidstone Ballarat Road Footscray Sunshine W. J. Johnson R. V. Seymour Albion Methodist Church Albion A. Drayton

Sunshine Methodist Church Wedding in Sunsh ine

Miss Jean Patten and Leading Aircraftsman Herbert Hitch married at Sunshine Methodist Church on February 22. Vows were exchanged with two bridesmaids and a best man among family and friends. After a reception at the Masonic Hall the couple departed for Sydney to begin their life together.

Sunshine Methodist Church Jean Patten J. Patten Victoria Street Sunshine Herbert Hitch W. Hitch Kilkenny S.A W. J Johnson Norma Patten Betty Lindsay Vic. Patten Ron. Patten

Keilor News Roundup of Accidents Sports and Local Notes

Keilor youngster riding a borrowed bike was thrown over handlebars while waiting for a bus and is recovering at the Children's Hospital. Keilor Cricket Club scored over 200 against Sydenham but lost on the final ball. The Red Cross sub branch held a social with a £2 7s tally and plans a March carnival. Mr Ross Milburn enlisted after returning from New Zealand and entered camp. Miss Shirley Bermingham began duty on the council staff.

Holley Essendon Children's Hospital Ross Milburn New Zealand ATF Keilor Cricket Club Sydenham Keilor Red Cross Shire Hall Shirley Bermingham

Son of Sunshine couple served on HMAS Sydney

Leo Francis Coyne 21 eldest son of Mr and Mrs Leo Coyne of Sunshine served as a writer in the captain’s office on HMAS Sydney when she sank Bartolomeo Colleoni in the Mediterranean. Promoted to leading writer in October he returned to Australia and now serves at the Naval Depot Flinders.

Leo. Francis Coyne Leo. Coyne Station Place Sunshine H.M.A.S Sydney Bartolomeo Colleoni Mediterranean Australia Flinders Leo Our Lady's School Christian Brothers College North Melbourne Coyne Gamon St Seddon Sunshine Dispensary Footscray Hibernian Society

Advocate Article Praised By Ratepayers Letter

A reader praises an Advocate article criticizing the Council for denying a noxious trade licence. The letter urges Progress Associations to support the council and back future actions, indicating broad local backing and coordinated civic activity.

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A.F Lodge Niagara Cafe U. M. Bingham Proprietress Labor Central Mr. S. O. Graham Sunshine Mothers’ Club Hitch — Patten Keilor News Advocate Hampshire Road Hopkins Street Strong J. W. McGrath Quality Stores Sunshine. Ch. UN Robinson Sunshine Fruit Palace McKay
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