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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 10, 1941

Page

7

Matches Dec 14 A Grade Gardens Albion 50 50

Garden and Albion teams drew 50 all. Singles results include Spowart-Eddy defeating Fisher Pengelly 7 6, Eddy-Beardmore over Pengelly Tyers 7 3, Spowart-Beardmore over Fisher Tyers 7 6, and Our Lady's 2 to Gardens 2 with 61 38 in doubles.

Spowart Eddy d. Fisher Pengelly Eddy Beardmore D. Pengelly Tyers D. Fisher Tyera Misses Lindsay- Grant Hudspeth Mra Brops Minsex Lindsay Dalling Russell Misses Grant Dripps Miss Lindsay Grant d. Fisher Drips Beardmoreae Dalling d. Tyers Our Lady 2D. Gardens Grogan Jackson Hiscock-Masters Grogan-Swan Hiscock-Coakes Swan Jackson d. Masters Coakes Miss Grogan Taylor

Grace Spaldings Win Over Presbyterians 59 52

A long list of table tennis or squash match results shows Grace Spaldings defeating Presbyterians 59 to 52. Other noted results include Masson Farrell and J Miller, and multiple gendered singles and doubles matches across teams like North Sunshine, Our Lady's, St Albans, and Gahan Wilkinson. Saturday matches at Gurjaar’s Albion Gardens include Albion v Gardens and Our Lady's v North Sunshine with byes for North Sunshine.

Axst Our Lady's Abo Gardena Iea Albion Our Lady St. Albans North Sunshine ATL Gardens Methodist North Sunshine Chinks Aga Our Presbyterians Va Methodist Andy Gur Jaar ‘S GRACE Ibyterians Spaldings

Sunshine police report shows few local arrests in year

A year end crime review from Sunshine police notes 56 arrests with only 5 local residents among the offenders. Drunkenness and disorderly behavior topped local charges, a quieter trend than 1930, supporting a peaceful district image and countering industrial area stereotypes.

Sunshine

Melbourne Boys Club Sports Carnival at Olympic Park

The Melbourne Boys' Club Association will hold its annual sports carnival at Olympic Park on Monday January 27. Events include footrunning cycling football kicking bowling and teams races. Open to all boys. entries via secretary at 238 Latrobe Street Melbourne C1.

Melbourne Boys' Club Association Olympic Park Latrobe Street Melbourne C.1

Sunshine ANA Final Meeting of 1940 Held December 17

The final Sunshine ANA meeting for 1940 occurred December 17 with many members present. After routine business, toasts were made including by F W Scott and his brother, former secretaries, plus the Advocate editor. The evening featured stories, songs, and praise for the Advocate. The Australia Day smoke social in Melbourne Town Hall on January 25 features Dr Evatt as principal speaker. Tickets via the branch secretary.

F. W. Scott O Metropolitan Advocate Scott Brothers A.N.A Carlton A,n,a The Melbourne Town Hall Evatt M.H.R

Sunshine Cars Reflect Growth in Industrial District

The article notes increasing private car ownership among workers in Sunshine, tracing the rise from early transport to mass affordability. Since October, Sunshine police have issued 359 car registration labels, indicating high local private vehicle ownership beyond factory executives.

Thomases Henry Ford Melbourne

Police Office Busy With Office Work in Sunshine 1940

In 1940 Sunshine police station handled 2781 items of correspondence and served 86 debt related summons. The force issued 300 distress warrants and commitments. In July Senior-Constable P Masterson replaced Sergeant McDonald who was transferred after 83 years at Sunshine. Constable Shaw replaced Magill who moved to Dookie.

Sunshine P. Masterson Kerang McDonald Hawthorn Flest W. Shaw Northcote Magill Dookie

Branch Votes to Subsidize Bowls Tournament Tickets

The branch will cover half the ticket cost for members priced at two thirds of a dollar per ticket. After the January 18 meeting, the bowls tournament will begin.

Lady Cricketer Honoured With Century Badge

The Victory Pioneer Women's Cricket Association awards badges to women cricketers who scored centuries since women's cricket began in Victoria. Captain Miss Noreen Simpson is among the recipients for a century in the West season. presentation at Albert Ground on Saturday during the Victorian patriotic match.

Victory Pioneer Women's Cricket Association Victoria Noreen Simpsony Albert Ground

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Sunshine and District Tennis Association D. N. Sunshine Maloney Keon D. Carter Mannix Fitzgerald d. Mannix Gale Fitzgerald d. Carter D. Kelly Gamel Penley Gamel d. Carter Furler D. Mannix Lamont Fitzgerald I. Kelly d Gale Harry Hall Nicholson Street Footscray Upersira Grocer Walter A. Warne Undertaker ST. Footscray A &. Bowdern Tuckerbox Tucker Box Dog & Cat Food Company Tybreck Pheno Sunshine Bei ‘Ng North Sunshine d. Methodist Werner Riley d. Wenn Williams Gahan D. Wenn Riley Moffat Wold Mie Macay Tiates Catan Wilkinson Wood Miss Ritchie Mrs Moffat Misses Mason-Ritchie Wilkinson d. Williams Miss Mason Moffat d. Major Ritchie Sully-Taylor D. Ross-Ferrell Taylor-Hudson D. Ross-Fleming Sully-Hudson Ferrell-Fleming Misses Wills-Taylor Miss Stafford King Misses Wills Halliday Misses Taylor Sally Fleming D. Our Lady's Goddard Kennedy d. Huxtable Hill Goddard d. Huxtable Parks Kennedy Hill Misses McKechnie Self Misses Lorenz-Morganti Misses Goddard Self d Lorenz Omant McKechnie Misses Morganti Kennedy Miss Sunshine A.N.A Florist Margaret Shorten Af Sybil Nichelle Barkly Street GUY Bros. Pty. Ltd Melon ST Braybrook Alex F. Clarke Alex. F. Clarke White City Wednes Harwood Oregon Sunshine Timber Yards Henderson & Graham Hampshire Road Town Hall
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