Sunshine Patriotic Fund Committee Granted Authority
After wartime funding concerns the Patriotic Funds Council of Victoria empowered district committees to authorize local patriotic fund drives. The Sunshine Patriotic Committee received permission via secretary E J McKenzie of Sunshine to run appeals, with penalties for noncompliance. The committee aligned activities under one authority and directed funds to proper uses.
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Patriotic Funds Council of Victoria
Sunshine Patriotic Committee
E. J. McKenzie
Gunnedah Street
Sunshine
E. Hargreaves
Shire
Sunshine Committee
The
Patriotic Funds Council
Sunshine Organisation
Local Woman Hosts Cake Sale For Red Cross Funds
Mrs North of Corio Street held a cake party this week at her home and raised £1 for Red Cross funds.
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Mrs North
Corio Street
Red Cross
Sunshine rally backs war effort at Shire Hall
A Thursday night Win-the-War rally at Shire Hall Sunshine featured the Sunshine Brass Band and speeches by Dr A Lowe and local leaders urging national unity. Workers at McKay Massey Harris, the Sunshine State School, and the municipal staff have raised substantial funds for the Empire while calls went out for waste paper collection and knitting for the Comforts Fund.
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Sunshine Brass Band
Shire
Sunshine
A. Lowe
McKay Massey Harris
Sunshine State School
A. G. Mullen
A. Patterson
War Savings Organisation
Victoria
Dedrick
Australia
Cr Baker
Shire Hall
Comforts Fund
Red Cross
Widdy
R.S.S.I.L.A
Elgar's Land of Hope and Glory Brightens Town Concert
The audience praised the band as several choruses joined in the performance. The highlight was Sir Edward Elgar's inspiring Land of Hope and Glory with the ensemble backing.
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Sir Edward Elgar
Land of Hope and Glory
Theft of Posts Charged at Sunshine Court
Roy Alexander Sutherland of Railway Place Footscray was fined 20 shillings and 3 shillings damages for stealing two to three old wooden fence posts from Farquhar Macrae of St Albans. Evidence showed the theft on June 10 when the posts were removed and taken home for firewood. the defense argued the posts were rotten.
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Sunshine Court
Farquhar Macrae
St. Albans
Roy Alexander Sutherland
Railway Place
Footscray
Sutherland
Macrae
Sunshine Lodge Notices and Meetings Schedule
Fortnightly Sunshine meeting set for St Marks Hall Wednesday at 7 p.m. J R Thomson secretary. Loyal Sunshine Lodge meets Caxton House Monday at 7 p.m. H T Shuffrey secretary. Deer Park Lodge meets Deer Park Hall Monday at 7 30 p.m. Y Stevenson secretary. Albion Lodge meets St Marks Hall Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. H Blakey secretary.
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J. R. Thomson
Durham Rd
Sunshine
Caxton House
Advocate
At & P.m
Deer Park Hall
St. Mark's Hall
H. Blakey
Ladies Guild meeting announced for July at Mrs Spratling’s
The Ladies' Guild will meet on Tuesday in July at Mrs Spratling’s home at 280 p.m. Speaker Mr Salter will address the group. All district ladies are invited to attend.
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Ladies’ Guild
La Marina Beauty Salon Ad Announces Perm Discount
Local beauty salon La Marina promotes latest hair styles with a special discount on perms available Monday Tuesday and Wednesday at its shop.
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la Marina
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Sunshine Patriotic Fund Committee
Ness
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British Empire League
Germany
Britain
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Lodge
C.F .—Sunshine
P.m
P A.F.S
Loyal Sunshine Lodge
H. T. Shuffrey
King Edward Av
Deer Park Lodge
G.U
F .Albion Lodge Noble
Hamel St., Sunshine
Deer Park News
Merle Sawyer
Buckley ST
Near Technical School
J. E. Sievers
S. Solicitor
Hampshire RD
Hill Crescent Sunshine
Sunshine U.F.S. Dispensary
M. Laffan
J. Downing
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