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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 31, 1941

Page

5

Tennis Matches Saturday February 1 A Grade and B Grade

Tennis results list numerous A and B Grade fixtures across Gardens North Sunshine Our Lady's St Albans Albion and Methodist. Matchups include Ciardean North Sunshine Our Lady's 1 St Albans v Albion and multiple doubles and singles results with scores such as 53 46 47 50 and 7 6 7 3. The dense OCR reads as club level results with many player pairings and ongoing set scores.

Ciardean North Sunshine Our Lady's St. Albans Albion Methodist Presbyteriana Spaldings Pere Gardens ATA St. Albans BAO Methodist Orth Sunshine Ot Presbyterian OLA Our Lady's Methodist

Presbyterians Edge St Albans In Tight 52 50

In a close meet Presbyterian teams defeated St Albans 52 to 50. Barnes and Miller led doubles over Goddard Kennedy and Lyle Kennedy Self. Miss Vogele Whittingham battled Brown Goddard but fell 1 to 7.

Presbyterians D. St. Albans Barnes Miller d. Goddard Kennedy Lyle d. Kennedy Self Miller Lyle d. Goddard Misses Vogele Whittingham Misses Brown-Goddard Misses Vogele - Foster Misses Brown Misses Whittingham Foster Miss Whitlingham

St Mark's Harriers Postpone Contests Due to Weather

In wet conditions inter club events scheduled for this Saturday were postponed to the following Saturday. The season will end two weeks later than planned. Junior events and some open events will be held February 15 and 22 at Olympic Park replacing the Victorian championships which were canceled because of the war. Members urged to attend Monday's St Mark's hall meeting at 4 30 pm to nominate for positions and set the agenda for the annual meeting. Unfinancial members should also attend to fulfil their obligations.

Tnt Olympic Park St Mark's Hall

All-Aboard Club Holds First Meeting This Year

The All-Aboard Club invites all members and friends to the first meeting of the year in the supper room at the shire hall on Thursday February 6 at 2 30 sharp. Business is important and attendance is requested.

Gandhi twice in khaki led Indian stretcher bearers for Britain

This sketch recalls Mahatma Gandhi’s early military service in British wars. It notes his two Khaki wearing periods, his Boer War dispatch mention, and his later offer to form Indian Ambulance Corps. It highlights his rise from stretcher bearer trainer to sergeant major in Natal during the Zulu Rebellion era.

India Britain East Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Mahatma Buller Gandhi Indiana Mr Gandhi Natal

Letters for the Fighters

The Deputy Director advises discontinuing publication of mail closing times for overseas destinations and coastal steamers. Postal communications abroad should be posted as written, with the department forwarding them at the first available opportunity.

Posts and Telegraphs R. N. Partington Tasmania Postal Department

Printed and published by Clarence Gibson Carlton

A fragmentary notice identifies Clarence Gibson Carlton as the publisher for the Carlton printing house and associated firm C. G. Carlton. The snippet confirms the person and business connection without detailing dates or locations.

Clarence Gibson Carlton C. G. Carlton

No title provided in readable text

A life sketch observes a man through stages and judgments, from infancy to old age, noting how society labels him based on wealth, politics, religion, crime, and relationships. It ends by reflecting that, despite varying fates and flaws, people may still recall him as a good fellow after death.

Forview Mission

Form for Londoners to log overnight air raids

Thix offers a printed form for citizens to record air raid experiences. Entries ask duration awake, bomber activity, weapons shot down, searchlight effectiveness, and personal reaction. The piece humorously notes honesty and the pin test satire while hinting at public morale during raids.

London

Victoria's Great Queen Carnival sparks statewide drive

Melbourne residents answer a state wide appeal as ten Queens are planned across sectors including Arts and Amusements Commerce and Essential Services Industry and Munition and more. Voting runs Feb 7 to Mar 28 with coronation at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on March 29. Prizes total hundreds of pounds plus a million votes bonus.

Red Cross Melbourne Cricket Ground England ALF New Union Australian Comforts Fund Melbourne E. Beaurepaire Lonsdal Melbourne

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Chrissie Baker A.lc M. L.L.C.M A.muna Melton Sydney Street Sunshine J. E. Sievers Ll.b Hampshire RD. Sunshine Thy Ned Oxywelding Electrical Rep L. A. Cooper Thorpe St. Sunshine Plana Harry Hall Grocer’s Walter A. Warne Undertaker ST. Footscray EB Bowdern Tucker Box Dog & Cat Food Company Reg Braybrock Florist Margaret Shorten Sybil Nichelle Bay Street Que Lady's D. Albion Grogan Douglas d Maloney-Swan Clarke Douglas Od. Jackson- Swan Mre McDonagh Miss Clarke Mra Taylor Mra Gamel Mrx McDonagh Miss McKechnie T. Kelly Misses Clark McKechnie Mrs Taylor Mix McDonagh D. Maloney Mixa McKechnie D. Swan Taylor Douglas Jackson Mixs Kelly Mannixe Lamont Masters Miss Matthews Gale Ries Johnson Bolton Willaton Jost To Carter Miss Furler B Grace Albion d. N. Sunshine Ferrell-Tyers D. Werner Riley Ferrell-Fleming Werner Gahan Tyers-Fleming I. Riley Mrs King Mra Beardmore Mrx Moffatt Mra King Stafford Wilkinson Beardmore Ferrell D. Methodist Seddon Huxtable D. H Smith Omant D. H. Smith D. S. Smith Misses Mulins Misses Penrose Wood Miss Jackson Mullins Penrose Mine H. Smith D. Spaldings Taylor-Sully Jost Masson-Farrell Taylor-Hives Maxson-Bailey Sully-Hargreaves Farrell-Bailey Miss Willa Misses Kneale- Cunningham Wille Tayl Oe Misses Kneale Te Taylor Mis Taylor Misses Cunnningham St. Mark’s Harriers Major Gandhi N.G Tam Ett Hin Alex F. Clarke Alex. F. Clarke Barkly Street Footscray White City Wednes
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