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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 03, 1936
Page
3
A local bank has repeatedly refused mortgage applications from Sunshine area buyers citing weak local securities. Reports say valuations were lowered, deposits forfeited, and delays linger as residents push back against what they call a sudden policy shift.
Holiday impact boosted golf weekend with strong scores and improving handicaps. R Stewart excelled Saturday while Mrs Clinnick and R Stewart shared the handicap win. Tomorrow President's Day brings a district Mixed Foursomes, two trophies offered, entry 1 shilling per player to club funds.
A pompous patient proclaims his status as a gentleman, while the doctor suggests he needs a different treatment. The exchange includes a remark about the new maid's quietness and efficiency in cleaning a room.
The Sunshine Anglers’ Club claims warnings off the river bank near Defence Department property. The department controls land to the water edge, limiting access. The council will conduct further inquiries while church and school notes also appear. Master John Hein, nine, scored 81 percent in violin at London College exams under Miss Kath Feeney.
The Salvation Army Sunshine changes its meeting times with Sunday School moving to 2 15 pm and a senior meeting at 3 15 pm to aid attendees. A memorial service for Colonel Henry Sharp will be held next Sunday and all are invited.
A reader named Red and Black protests the Sunshine football selectors for delaying publication of the chosen side. He argues weekly publication and decisive team picks, noting injuries and permit meetings as excuses, and presses for consistent weekly selections like league clubs.
The Braybrookshire council was told by the State Electricity Commission on Tuesday night that street lighting charges would be reduced by 5.4 percent. The new rate will save the council about £35 6s per year.
Bray borough council halted approval of a Maribyrnong water supply extension with total spend about £220. Metropolitan Board had endorsed documents, but Dr Pridham urged further details. Dempster Robinson and Drayton favored proceeding. others pressed for more inquiry.
The note urges readers to send in club copy by Wednesday each week to support timely publication. It emphasizes collective effort from correspondents and highlights a standing weekly deadline.
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