Williamstown races and local sport notes from Horsham district
Public holiday races planned at Williamstown with local sporting items including Maribyrnong Presbyterials cricket, Horsham football notes, and Maribyrnong results from Abe Victory areas. Mention of Henley celebration, Quail and duck season openings, and weekly horseracing results across several tracks with names and placements.
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Williamstown
Porte
Williamatawi
Aberfeldie
Deer Park
Abe Victory Areas
Yanty Te
Stray stock problem plagues large shire patience
The Shire Inspector Mr W Wallin pursues wandering stock amid vast territory. Sunshine Progress Association members N Neilson and J Noble report nightly draught horses damaging trees and hedges. Magistrate Mr Macnamars sentences fines totaling £9 for listed defendants from Footscray Deer Park and St Albans. one case against O H Wilson was withdrawn.
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W. Wallin
Sunshine Progress Association
Messrs N Neilson
J. Noble
Wallis
Macnamars
Sasnella Bro
Footscray
J. Orchard
Mra Babb
Deer Park
Herbert Bedford
St Albans
Mre Gilbert
W. Russell
H. Wilson
O H. Wilson
St Albana
St Albans Church and Tennis Club Birthday Event
A birthday party organized by the St Albans Church and Tennis Club at the Mechanical Hall drew very large attendance last Saturday night. Miss J Driscoll from the local school has been transferred to Spotewood. A meeting for the Mechanization Institute and Free Library is set for next Tuesday night. Get all job printing done at The Advocate offices and support local.
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St Albans
St'Albana
Caulfield Court Shopekeepers Owed Penny Lottery Charges
Report from Caulfield court notes three Glen Huntly shopkeepers owed one pound for running lotteries. A constable visited cafes, bought Tollies, and recorded details in his diary. Alleged troubles linked to Eve names and her sisters stir discussion in Punch’s adview.
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Caulfield Court
Jean
Eve Neams
Punch
Presentation at Defence Factory honors long-serving employee
At the Defence Department Explosives Factory in Muri Evering a celebration honored Ted Maher for nearly 15 years of service. A complete smoker's outfit and rose bowl were presented by G Young, with colleagues praising his work and wishing well for his wife as guests echoed “He's Jolly Good Fellow.”
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Defence Department
Ted Maher
Maher
G. Young
Public indifference blocks children's playground funding plan
Apathy delays a plan to raise money for playgrounds at Sutehiow way as public turnout dwindles and opposition voices warn against staging final shows at Sunshine Theatre. Dr Johnston and Dr Glendenning criticize tactics. Oscar McKay and the committee are urged to adjust plans and boost attendance.
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Sutehiow Way
Sunshine Theatre
Thin
Reputatie
Johnston
Advocate
Glendenning
Oscar McKay
Dr Alf Lowe Appeals for Public Support at Meeting
Dr Alf Lowe expressed astonishment at the public response to a noble aspiration during the Sunshine Progress Association meeting. He recalled the enthusiasm that launched the movement and urged greater public action. He was supported by Dr Robinson and Messrs Nicholsson and Neilson, who appealed for increased interest in entertainments.
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Alf Lowe
Sunshine Progress Association
Robinson
Monsrs Nicholsom
Neilson
Morris Cars Dominates British Market, Rising Popularity
The Morris car and truck line has secured Sun Shine Agency in a move highlighting its prominence on English roads. The model’s popularity in the United Kingdom is sweeping the market, outpacing rivals though not the cheapest option.
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Lin Rule
Sunshine Agency
Morris
United Kingdom
England
Bulla Seat: Pollard and Dalhousie Prospects Highlighted
Reg Pollard, MLA for Bulla and Dalhousie, aligned with Country Party, aged 50 and educated at Booth College, is backed as a likely winner. Dr Wilton, first to export lambs to England, is noted as a key supporter while Ragis 60 seeks the seat.
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Pire
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Coach & Motor Body Works
M. B. Lynch
Ballarat Road
Hampshire Road
Sunshine
J. Green
Mitchell
St. Albans
Braybrook
Maidstone
Melbourne
Central
Whindle Street
Lary
Devonshire Road
Sunshine Phonr
Sunshine Motor Garage
LES
Libbis
Overland
American Care
Jerlunit
Willys Knight
Kerbside
Ltd
Sunshine 107
C. G. Carlton
Sun
Strathmore
M. Kelly
Horsham
America
Ovten
Alburt Quinn
Sf Garde
Tin Hunner
Wesley
Henley
Petruury
Tigethorn
Mounee Valley
Miltemy
Wa Hoax
Fred Brown
Mutehe
Byron
Rake Woo
Heid Stakeos
Heroic
ST. Albans News
Alf. Lowe
W.G. Thomas
Sunshine and District
F. W. Moseley
Cleveland
H. A. Steers
Hore van Oe Motor
H. Flockhart
Sun Crescent
C.G. Carlton & Co
Sunshine, Vie
D. P. Griffiths
Nicholaon Street Footscray
Aaron
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