Annual Swimming Carnival At Local Pool Opens Entries
The Sun shing Swimming Club hosts a carnival at the pool tomorrow with notable entries in the 220 yards and 880 yards events. Miss Madge Nixon, back stroke champion, headlines the women’s 220 yards as she plans to train for National Games next month. Refreshments will be available and improvements to facilities aim to boost attendance. The Herald Learn to Swim campaign starts Monday January 13 at 7 pm with free seasons for newcomers.
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Madge Nixon
Australia
Victoria
Miss Nixon
Adelaide
Perth
M. Nixon
N. Crawford
Albert Park
P. Smith
Footscray
L. Cusbolt
Brunswick
B. Hyde
Coburg
J. Benns
Middle Park
M. Lord
Geelong West
V. Schneider
Abbotsford
R. Houston
R. Winning
W. Cavanagh
Melbourne
T. Simpson
D. Lemay
Hesendon
A. Crawford
B. Harrison
Y.M.C.A
J. Rogers
Fairfield
Thistlewaite
Beck
Herald
Young People's Club Elects Officers for 1935
At the final 1935 meeting the club elected officers: President Miss A Batten, vice president Messrs K Lowe and B Dodds, secretary Mr J Hyett, assistant secretary and treasurer Miss E Taylor, committee Miss M Batten and Mr W Shields, press correspondent Mrs Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Batten
K. Lowe
B. Dodds
J. Hyett
E. Taylor
M. Batten
W. Shields
Graham
Inter-Club Track Contests Resume at Olympic Park
After a three week recess the Victorian Amateur Athletic Association resumes inter-club events at Olympic Park with four rounds left before finals. St. Mark's and Oakleigh lead E Grade undefeated. in G Grade four teams chase second place as St. Mark's again fields key performers from trials to Hobart selection.
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Victorian Amateur Athletic Association
Olympic Park
St. Mark’s
Oakleigh
St. Mark's
Victoria
Hobart
N. Knight
C. Roberts
A. Philpott
Rug Theft Charged in Sunshine Court
John Sloan of Sunshine faced Sunshine court after a rug was stolen from Mr W R McKay’s back verandah on December 26. A neighbor testified seeing Sloan with a rug, and Lily Lowe placed him near the scene. Sloan admitted drinking and was convicted with a three month sentence suspended on bond for twelve months.
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W. R. McKay
John Sloan, Imborer
Sunshine
Andrew and Scott
J.P
Sunshine Court
Victor Rex McKay
Forrest Street
Hhe
Lily Lowe
Adelaide Street
McKay
Comtable Whitcher
Maxwell Street
Sloan
Scotsmen on vacation in caravan holiday
Two local Scots Fred Plum Duff and Bill Stewart enjoyed a Christmas caravan tour seeking pleasure with little labor. They traveled with a third man hauling the caravan to Waterloo Flat where they camped beside a stream abundant with blackfish and occasional rabbit stew. Evening campfire songs drew applause and the travelers returned feeling in the pink.
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Fred
Plum
Bendigo Boys Arrested After New Year Train Ride
Desmond Edward Jackson William John Lane and Horace Reed rode a passenger train from Golden Square to Sunshine on New Year Eve. They were arrested at Sunshine and spent four days in custody before being convicted and discharged at Sunshine court. Further vagrancy charges were withdrawn.
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Bendigo
Desmond Edward Jackson
William John Lane
Horace Reed
Golden Square
Sunshine
Sunshine Court
Sunshine Anglers finish half season with leaders in aggregates
The Sunshine Anglers Club reports half its season complete with Leo Fisher maintaining a strong lead in the All Round Championship. Aggregates list Fisher Crick Craddock Cooper Turner Smith across Fresh Water Estuary Special Bay and Trout weights, with next Saturday’s trip to Bateman's Ford for competition, bus at 2:30 and weigh-in at 12 midnight.
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Sunshine “Anglers
Leo Fisher
L. Fisher
Crick
E. Craddock
L, Cooper
E. Turner
Jl, Smiths
GR. Crick
Dave Brown
L. Cooper
E. Hyett
JL. Smith
L. Couper
A.J. Morgan
Flac Lay
Turner
Craddock
G. Brown
J. Summers
G. R. Crick
S. J. Tate
Bateman's Ford
Jackson's Creek
Messrs
G. Green
P. Simpson
Sunshine Harvester Works Rifle Club Opens 1936 Shoot
The Sunshine Harvester Works Rifle Club held its first 1936 shoot last Saturday at 600 yards. Attendance was down due to holidays, with fair conditions. J. B. Raymond achieved an outstanding 49 of 50 points. Next Saturday runs McKay series matches.
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Sunshine Harvester Works Rifle Club
J. BP. Raymond
McKay
Shirley Temple Starred in Our Little Girl at Sunshine Theatre
Shirley Temple shines in Our Little Girl at Sunshine Theatre for tonight and tomorrow with a special matinee for children. The film features her warm singing and acting praised by writer Irvin B. Cobb, and a circus segment with Poodles Hannefbrd and acts including clowns and wild animals.
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Shirley Temple
Egy
Sunshine Theatre
Irvin
Cobb
Shirley
Hannefbrd
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Old Scotch
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Glenhuntly
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Power House
East Melbourne
St. Joseph's R
C.Y.M
C.Y.M.S
McDonald's
McDonald’s
Hampshire Road
J.P. Raymond
W. W. Bignell
H. Barnett
F. Masson
R. Farnsworth
A. Masson
R. McKay
J. Polan
A. McKay
H. Franks
C. Masson
E. J. Wright
Alex. Cramond
Hampshire RD
Charms
FOX Picture
T. Baker
Derrimut St
Albion
Miss A. Luke
Procera
Doherty's Bakery
Ballarat
Yarravilis
Footecray
Ren McDonald’s
Ham
Larter's
Sprigge
Road
M. Rees Dresemakehy Ees
Centreway
Bunshi
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