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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 29, 1937
Page
8
At Deer Park near Footscray a notice seeks a girl aged 16 to 19 for Barnet Glass Rubber Co. Also advertised are housekeeping help for a few weeks with address The Advocate Office, a block of land for sale on Adelaide Street 60 by 160 feet with contact 18 Adelaide Street and a brief employment prompt to work locally.
In loving memory of Leslie Searle who died 31 January 1934 and William Henry Searle killed in action 12 October 1917. In the prime of life they were taken, they loved to make others happy. Why did they have to die. Inserted by their loving mother and siblings.
The ratepayers lists for the Sunshine and Keilor divisions are printed and open for inspection at offices, Post Offices, or Police Stations. Eligible occupiers or others not enrolled may obtain a claim card. All claims for enrolment before the Legislative Council election must be delivered by 16 March. T. W. Lovett, Electoral Registrar, Geelong, 27 January 1937.
Shire invites tenders for 8 acres of quarry land at Duke Street and Gloucester Road Braybrook due by 4 pm February 8 1937. Deposit 24 percent of tender. Highest tender not necessarily accepted. Details from Shire Secretary E Hargreaves.
Houses built to plans with up-to-date styles available. Conditions of purchase should allow better than rental terms. Advice and costs offered with pleasure by Ross and Foreman builders at Gorawall Road Bussahina W.20.
A local tale recalls a landlord at the Red Lion treating regular customers on a birthday, while a youth named Bill was accused of theft from a market gardener. The speaker laments missed chances for the old man, implying many drinks were shared there.
A staged amateur actress leaped from a bridge into a back stage river scene but hit a hard board as the spring mattress was missing. A grocery store owner changeover caused caution about risk, a late payer sent a quirky note offering payment for eggs, and a stage hand asked to lower the curtain while a living statue hiccupped.
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