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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 19, 1945

Page

3

Missionary Seeks Ransom Escape From Robbers

The account recounts Mr. Carne held by bandits after a 77 day siege in Kwell in, a ransom of 4000 to 5500 dollars arranged with military aid, and a perilous descent by chair as he is liberated with assistance from Mr. Oldfield. A robber chief allegedly tips Carne with a dollar at farewell. The piece also notes Harriers track results and forthcoming fixtures.

Oldfield Foo Kwellin Mr. Carne Australia

Sunshine win by two runs in tense cricket finish

In a pennant race thriller Sunshine edged Col lingwood by two runs after a late collapse. Collingwood feared victory at 6/73 but fell 8 runs short as the locals held on on their ground with Ramblers and St. Kilda also in the chase.

Sunshine Collingwood Ramblers St. Kilda Hawthorn Clarendon Coburg Spaldings Social Club Old Boys Ballarat Road Sunshine Ladies S. Hand E. Buttimer E. Paterson N. Simpson M. Craddock KR. Wood G. Craddock G. Duan M. Styles M. Hand J. O'Brien Sundries Bowlin M. Edwards M. McDonald T. Quinn H. Spicer M. Edwards G. Davidson M. Fray R. Catmull E. Hills E. Stephens Albion Cricket Club St. Albany Waratah Rockbank Arny Burnley Warrandyte

Tennis Notes Harvester Leads With 44 Points After Weekend

Harvester tops the standings with 44 points following Saturday results. St Albans 1 and Albion tie at 40, Methodist 1 and Our Lady's 1 at 28, with Methodist 1 fourth on percentage. Scores: Albion 2 def Our Lady's 1 61 34. Harvester def Meth 1 66 40. Albion 1 def Our Lady's 3 63 11. St Albans 1 def Methodist 2 63?. St Albans 2 def Presbyterian.

Harvester St. Albans Albion Methodist Our Lady's Harvester d. Meth D. Ou Ladys St. Ities D. Presbyterian St Albans

Shire of Braybrook Abstract of Accounts 1944

Abstract of accounts for the Shire of Braybrook year ending 30 September 1944 details receipts and expenditures. The record itemizes financial activities, balancing cash at hand, including payments to contractors, rates, and welfare costs within the shire.

C.R.B Shire of Braybrook

Shire Council Audit Sealed Amid 1944 Review

The Country Roads Board audited account of E Hargreaves F A L S Shire Secretary and Treasurer and found correct after examination by L A Large Chartered Accountant. Government Municipal Auditor examined and settled at the council meeting held 11 December 1944. Ge Orson Shire President.

L. A. Large, Chartered Accountant Municipal Auilitor GE Orson Shire

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THE Harriers Jack McKay Eddie McBride Footscray Williamstown Rus Cox Jack Stevens St. Stephens Ken McDonald YMCA Jim Ingram Ron Affleck St. Mark's D. Footscray Doubleday Frazer McKay J. Footscray R. Cox Cox St. M McBride Carland J. W Affleck Malvern Richmond SXY Nicholson Street Footscray Forges Nelson Bros Victoria Street Eau de Cologne Sunshine and District U.F.S. Dispensary SUN Crescent L. McDuff John Downing Sunshine Timber Co Hampshire Road Town Hall East Sunshine East N. Baker Scott Eales Mathrick Truman Lamont Beswick Laver Bakes S Holmes Brewis Rowling Ross Neish Hunter Howard Wallis Canavan Baker West Sunshine Sunshine West Cordy Patten Perry Clayton Pearce Willey Spurling Twigg L. Duxson Storey Reidy Fraser R. Duxson Schmidt P. Hand Simpson J. Duxson Pearce Pine Cunningham Albion Waratah Styles Hancock Maloney Neilson Stephenson Farthing Dodson Hayden Dickie Southern Ormeton O'Reilly Powlett Shire OF Braybrook Abstract OF Accounts Het Mence National Bank Rolince National’ Bank Ciel Ants Ee Boais de En Vail Siacht EA Ten Tees de Country Roads Board Account E. Hargreaves F.al.s Tee Ozed Brooklyn Somerville Road Norman Smorgon & Sons Pty. Ltd Smorgon Newport National Service PTY. Lyd
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