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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 29, 1937

Page

7

East Sunshine and Brewery Club Drama at Gisborne Picnic Match

East Sunshine Cricket Club and Abbotsford Brewery Club held a combined picnic and cricket match at Gisborne last Sunday with 90 attendees. Brewery 118 all out first, East Sunshine 145 in reply. Lewis claimed best bowling 6 for 6 and top score 24, while Percy Scott led club colors on a duck finish. many events followed including races and a wedding joke, with club members urged to honor commitments.

East Sunshine Cricket Club Abbotsford Brewery Cricket Club Gisborne East Sunshine Brewery Club Brewery Bill Lewis England Silvey Stewart White Calvery Wise Scott Percy Lewis Prewitt Close Smith Happy Dozen Sunshine Dy Thomson East Sun V. Dodemuide D. Paulett Dodelaide Ken Brown Percy Scott Green Acres Ju St

Sunshine Theatre Show Promises Musical Comedy

The Sunshine Theatre features the comedy hit Strike Me Pink starring Eddie Pink in a lively musical comedy about Dreamland Amusement Park menaced by racketeers. Ethel Merman and other stars appear in a vibrant week end program with added support from The Black Mask tale shown as a companion feature with London police involvement.

Sunyshine Didie Cantor Eddie Pink Eddie Butch Carson Gordon Jones Dreamland Amusement Park Joyce Lennox Ethel Merman Dreamland Cheough Launcha Deaf and Day Institute Scotland Yard

Bridge Afternoon for Band Held in Sunshine Park

About 40 ladies attended a bridge afternoon on Wednesday hosted by Mrs J Henry wife of the Sunshine postmaster. Crazy whist, tea, and prizes were featured. Proceeds of £8 1s will aid the Sunshine Band Easter trip to Cowes. Mrs Gibbs won bridge first prize and Mrs Davies won for crazy whist. Booby prizes went to Mrs Blight and Mrs Rigby.

J. Henry Sunshine Mr Henry Sunshine Band Cowes Mra Gibbs Mra J. Davies Mra C. Blight Mrs Rigby

School Notes Show New Appointments and Enrolment

After vacation work resumes at the school with 646 pupils enrolled. Parents of older children should bring them along for enrolment, which continues after May. Mr M U Browne leads with Linton as first adviser. Browne is well known in the state, while Linton hails from Tauranga with a strong organizing record. Funds from a Toorsayget concert drive over £200 were donated to improve grounds and children’s comfort. Mothers Club to meet February 3 at Bat 245, aiming for many new members. The elite group stands at 20, and every mother is urged to join for school benefits. Miss KM Chambers of St Albans School, who taught there for 12 months, has won a studentship at the Teachers College and will depart for Teach es College after a year at St Miran unknowable.

Ou. M. Browne Browne Tauronga Rand Toorsayget Hiprove Jents Mothers’ Club ST. Albans KM. Chambers Ny Sf St. Albans School Teaches’ College St. Mirane

Cosmopolitan Benefit Society Meeting Notes Balance Boost

The Cosmopolitan Benefit Society met at the Mechanics Institute Fodtscray on Monday January 25. Audited half year balances on December 31 show the society in good shape with a larger Sick and Funeral Reserve Fund. The Australia Day cricket picnic was cancelled for Hampton and rescheduled to Park Orchards on February 28. members and friends should contact secretary Mr Pippey 485 Bourke Street Melbourne or assistant secretary to attend.

Cosmopolitan Benefit Society Mechanics Institute Fodtscray Hampton Australia Day Park Orchards Pichic Poh Pippey Bourke Street Melbourne

Why Does It Rain On The Pavement Joke

A child asks why rain falls and the mother explains it helps plants and animals. The boy then asks why it rains on the pavement, prompting a humorous exchange about rainwater not reaching crops. It reads like a light domestic humor vignette.

The Codfish Hunters And The Royal Order Of Collieh Slaiers

The article describes a group in Sunshine forming the Royal Order of Collieh Slaiers at Wharparilla. Founders assign roles such as Master Sydnee Knight Cunningham and Keeper of the Bait Knight Merrican, with meetings and river fishing for cod along the night lines near Wharparilla.

Nyerimilang Namie Sunshine Whargarilla Ible Vilinns Medars Cunningham Sydnee Kanht Pulwon Merrican Wharparillay W. McHonald Wharparila Bin

Visit to Disabled Cricketers Brings Encouragement from Sunshine Club

Sunshine Cricket Association members visited Bill Roach of East Sunshine Club at Melbourne Hospital and Bill Uwlahan from H.A.C.B.8. club at St Vincent's after a Christmas motor accident. Delegation included Dr G. Kirby A. Butlimer H. Allison T. Laffin N. Green. Transport was provided by G. Kirby. Both patients are progressing favorably and hope to return to town soon.

Sunshine Cricket Association Bill Roach East Sunshine Club Melbourne Hospital Bill Uwlahan H.A.C.B St. Vincent's G. Kirby A. Butlimer H. Allison T. Laffin N. Green

Sunshine beauty parlor opens opposite Hotel Derimut

Sunshine 212 reports a new ladies hairdressing salon at 188 Hampshire Road opposite Hotel Derimut. Berle Hollow’s late City Hairdresser runs the Sunshine parlor with the latest machinery and personal attention for every client.

Berle Hollow Wish Ladies of Sunshine Hampshire Road Hotel Derimut

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