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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 03, 1931
Page
6
A fragmented notice for Miss A Luke Ladies Draper at 215 Hampshire Road Sunshine advertises cream wool and white goods, art needlework, table centres, tea cosies, bead items, and cut crystal. It promises specials and low city prices with a varied assortment and assurances of quality.
Braybrook reports regular church services resumed at Bray Brook England under the Sunshine Vicar Rev. Marweonl. A welcoming meeting is planned at the Ghurel Hall with funding from Mr G. Yeoman enabling continued hall works and improved seating. Local sports events and communal gatherings are noted, including upcoming dances and fencing for Hall improvements.
The Selwyn Park Committee discussed schemes to popularise and beautify the ground. Donations of store dust and salamander from Albion Square Company and Mr Wo Roberts will aid planting and distribution. A planting scheme is planned for an early date under supervision, with a public meeting at Hall on Wednesday.
Fixture list shows matches among Newport Mona Williamstown Yarraville Sunshine Footscray Altona Altona and others. Notable days July 22 29 and August 5 indicate pairings with byes and town matchups including Williamstown Newport Sunshine Yarraville Footscray Altona and Varraville.
At the recent examinations held at the 1.C.M., Miss Emelda Otteilly gained a first class in Titermediateno, Miss Mavis Johnson on first class in Elementary piano, Miss Ruth Pummeroy a first class, and Miss Barbara Jones a pass in Primary Piano, while Norman Wilkow obtained honors in Elementary Violin, as are pupils of Miss Kath Feeney.
St Mark's Church of England held an induction for its new vicar Leonard John Harwood MA HD at Wednesday evening service. The assembly heard sermons and blessing by the Archbishop and Bishop of Medbourne. A reception followed as the minister and his wife were welcomed by church and community members.
The text notes Mrs Morris of Ballarat Road recovering after a broken item under expert care. A special address is planned at the Presbyterian Church by Nevii Wissui and Christian Helier, with a 4 feet effort expected to be sounded.
An advertisement extols Sanders Eucalyptus Extract as a top antiseptic and mouthwash. It urges use in baths and on handkerchiefs, claims superior purity, and notes awards such as the Finest Order of Merit and Gott Medal in 1926. It warns against inferior extracts marketed as equal.
A dealer explains that buying opportunities at low prices entice larger orders so sellers can move stock and keep prices low. Advertising boosts awareness, helping buyers act on deals and profit from reduced prices. Read the advertisements in this issue.
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