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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 05, 1940

Page

3

Sunshine Seeks Win Over South Melbourne at Albert Park

Sunshine aims to extend its nine game win streak and premiership lead by beating South Melbourne at Albert Park. Returns from injury boost Sunshine with Jack Chigwidden, Bill Buckley, and Jim Attrill. Tickets for the July 11 picture night at Trocadero Footscray feature Hollywood Cavalcade.

Albert Park Sunshine South Melbourne South Jack Chigwidden Yarraville Bill Buckley Jim Attrill New Trocadero Theatre Footscray

Married Ladies Concert by Sun Shine choir and guild

On Saturday June 22 a grand novelty concert by Methodist married ladies from Sun Shine choir and guild brought an enjoyable evening. The Hawaiian scene and Empire finale impressed, with Mrs Graham representing Britannia and Mrs H Smith as accompanist drawing praise from an appreciative audience.

Sunshine Choir and Guild Empire Britannia Graham H. Smith

Enlistees Listed From Braybrook Shire Activates Service

The Advocate publishes a complete list of Braybrook shire residents enlisting for active service. Readers are asked to submit names to the Advocate office as enrollments are made. The list includes Arthur A E Gibson, W McLennan, Dinnell, M J Baird, J S Field, G Moodie, R Anderson, J Napier, H A North, and many others.

Braybrookshire Advocate Office of the E. White J. Lucas A. E. Clough Burgess V. Brymer A. McCord P. H. Currie J. Brewster J. Moffat C. H. Skelton A. Wild W. Calachini P. Klix F. Cocks P. Howard E. Nichol G. Clues W. Mills C. Gee H. R

A Sound Investment Shilling Ad in Sunshine Advocate

An advertisement in the Sunshine Advocate markets a sound investment titled A Shilling. The notice promotes a financial opportunity with concise terms and assures a reliable return, urging readers to participate.

Sergeant McDonald to leave Sunshine for Hawthorn duties

Local and General Sergeant McDonald departs Sunshine on Wednesday to assume new duties at Hawthorn. Citizens may contact the Advocate office to arrange a valedictory social in appreciation of his long service in the district. The notice also lists a funeral for Francis Eric Donohoe aged five days at the Children's Hospital. An evening rally led by youth associations will be held with the Minister directing, the choir led by Mrs. C Eliason, and several sacred solos planned.

McDonald Sunshine District Hawthorn Sunshine Advocate Donohoe Deveson Drummartin Francis Eric Children's Hospital C. Eliason Presbyterian Church Hogan Joyce W. Evans

London College of Music Examinations Results

On Saturday June 22 before Mr J Howlett Ross pupils of Mrs C Steedman 21 Una Street succeeded Preliminary Section June Singleton Primary Section Noel Blake Irene Hopkinson A.L.C.M. won two second prizes in Fitzroy competitions.

London College of Music J. Howlett Ross C. Steedman Una St June Singleton Noel Blake Irene Hopkinson A.L.C.M Fitzroy

Tobacco Licenses Due for Renewal This June

Tobacco licenses expired on June 30 and local shopkeepers should contact the clerk of courts at Sunshine promptly to renew their licenses.

Sunshine

St Mark s Church Holy Week Services and Presbyterian Notice

St Mark s Church moves Sunday services to 8 am Holy Communion 9 30 am Sung Eucharist and 7 pm Even song with intercession for the nation and war sufferers. Weekday communions are proposed for Wednesday 6 30 am and Thursday 9 30 am. Presbyterian notices recall the Hogan family bereavement and announce Sunshine Church anniversary with Rev David Munro preaching in the morning.

St. Mark's Church Sunshine Presbyterian Church David Munro

Firewood for Sale in Sunshine Districts

Firewood for sale delivered in Sunshine and surrounding districts. Rates: 1st blocks 1/6 per cent over weighbridge, or 18 per ton in 3 ton loads. Other lengths and prices on application. 2H. Gov an, New Gisborne P.O.

Sunshine

Obituary: Thomas Nicholls 77 Sunshine miner

Thomas Nicholls aged 77 died at his Sunshine residence. A former Bet Bet and Maryborough resident, he was a long time pitman at Duke and Main Leads Consols Mine and later worked ten years at McKay Massey Harris. He leaves a widow and adult family. Burial was in Timor Church of England cemetery with Masonic and mortuary services conducted by local officials.

Kororoit St Sunshine Thomas Nicholls Bet Maryborough Duke and Main Leads Consols McKay Massey Harris Nicholls Church of England Timor F. E. Lewin Rev. C. Adams Messrs W. Bishop G. Bartlett Adams R. H. Broadhurst C. E. McCann C. Lean

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