Deer Park Cycle Club Holds Eight Mile Handicap Race
Deer Park Cycle Club ran an eight mile handicap with 17 entrants on a fair day and a head wind. Prat led for first and fastest time with 1 minute 40 seconds. McClelland second with 1 minute 40 seconds and Beagley, Allen, and O’Brien among top finishers. Progress points, officials notes, and upcoming sports events at the Deer Park reserve are reported along with a recent bicycle accident involving H O’Brien. New residents Mr and Mrs Bellamy arrive from England, and road guttering work on Bal lirst Road is improving drainage.
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Door Park Cycle Club
R. Pratt
Purne
Addix
Pratt
Dix Cosmarkers
G. McClarland
T. Rengley
W. O'Brien
Re Alen
Addison
TR. Prat
G. McCleland
T. Meneluy
W. O'Briet
KR. Allen
G. McClelland
R. Gay
O'Brien
T. Beagley
B. Pratt
Woods
R. Govett
D. Gray
Moun Wey
Mourley
R. Allen
J. Nylen
J. Govett
Steve Green
J. Roy
Bill Thomas
Deer Park
Andy Ross
Church of England
CMS
Tacagues
H. O'Brien
Bellamy
England
LCI
Jad
Country Roads Board
Balllrst
Seering of Settlement Homes Contested by War Service Homes
A debate centers on rent increases and upkeep for settlement homes under War Service Homes. Councillors push for action as the commission delays, arguing mismanagement raises costs, while relieved owners unable to keep payments urge retention as tenants. The House is urged to address grievance and possible remedies.
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War Service
Fenante
Severnee
Drayton
Dedelek
Cosmopolitan Benefit Society Meeting Notes Footscray
At the Mechanics Institute Footscray the fortnightly Cosmopolitan Benefit Society session heard secretary P H Tippey present audited financial statements for the year ended June 20. Expenditure over income in certain funds showed a deficit while the management fund held assets of £96. Several new membership nominations were received.
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Mechanics Institute
Footscray
P. H. Tippey
St Albans Event Highlights Hale Silver Wedding Rex Hale Birthday
A Saturday hall gathering honored Mr and Mrs Hale on their silver wedding anniversary and son Rex Hale's twenty first birthday with entertainment by Mottram’s orrhatte and songs by Miss Jones and Mr Leal. Rex Hale received many gifts as a centerpiece of the celebration.
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Mra B. Hale
Rex
Mra Hale
Mottram
Miss Jones
Leal
Hipwelly
Footscray
Mex Hale
Aloas
Rex Hale
St. Albans
Clute
Marshall
Angier
Batten
Toby
Church of England
A Sanway
O.M. League of Youth
Tenning Schedule Sets Final Winter Matches and Playoff Rule
No matches this Saturday with August 9 and 30 hosting the last two rounds to finish the winter competition. Tie at top triggers a playoff. otherwise the leading club wins. Saturday results: Ladies St Albans RB over St Marks, Gardens over Methodists, Linton over Albion walkover. Men: St Albans A beat Latena, Gardens beat Methodists, St Marks tied St Albans B.
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St. Albans
A. St. Mark's
Gardens
D. Methodists
Linton
D. Albion
W.o
Swimming Certificates At State School
The Education Department swimming certificates issued at half year end arrived this week. Children trained in the school baths passed their tests. Senior Certificate recipients include Doreen Johnston, Marie Johnston, Margaret McPherson, Ivy Carlyle, Sylvia Smith, Winifred Colwell. Junior Certificates went to Doreen Johnston, Marie Johnston, Margaret McPherson, Nanette Stuart, Sylvia Smith, Joan Hollings as Betty Herwig, Valda Brown.
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Doreen Johnso
Marie Johnston
Margaret McPherson
Ivy Carlyle
Sylvia Smith
Winifred Colwell
Doreen Johnston
Nanette Stuart
Joan Hollings
Betty Herwig
Valda Brown
Obituary of Marguerite Shuffrey 17 in Melbourne death
Marguerite Audrey Shuffrey, eldest daughter of H T Shuffrey of Sunshine, died at Melbourne Hospital after being struck on Balarat Road July 11. A Nettlefolds employee active in the PAFS Lodge and Church of England groups, she was 17. Funeral at Fontueray cemetery with Royal Freindly Society pallbearers and Rev. A. E. Winter officiating.
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Balarat Road
Marguerite Audrey Shuffrey
Melbourne Hospital
Mien Shuffrey
Oh. T. Shuffrey
King Edward Avenue
Sunshine
West Bromwich
England
Nettlefold’s
Miss Shui
Nettlefold
P.a.fs. Lodge
Church of England
Girls Friendly Society
Fontueray
Pall
Royal Friendly Society
A. E. Winter
P.A.F.8
Bro. Sayers
Nettlefild
Girls Friends Society
Church of England Sunday School
P.A.F.S. Lodge
Overseas Club
TV. McKay
Welcome Visitor Anger Over Noxious Trade Premises Visit
Health officer Dr Byrne reported mixed reception during an official visit to a noxious trades premises. The council supported the complaint and urged courtesy from firm principals while confirming officers may visit factories at any time.
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Byrne
Coun
Lowe
Miss Ivy Keates To Present Elocution Program In Yarraville
On Thursday week in August Miss Ivy Keates of Yarraville a noted elocutionist will present a delightful programme at the Presbyterian school hall featuring plays scenes and dances by charming little pupils plus songs and recitations Adults and children fond of the art will enjoy the well trained performances assisted by several Accomplished local artists.
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Ivy Keates
Yarraville
Presbyteria
Charmi
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Nichelson Stacer Footscray Ims
Puone
Firay
Douglas Parade
Lorna Dubbeldan Agom
Perann
Glen Gala Gatate
Poinon
Eatate LA Fairbairn
Dea
L. Ormond Robinson
Music Teachers’ Association of Victoria
Hampshire Cress
Button’s
Bourke Street
Melbourne
James Hall and Sons Howald
Babel J
Airmaster
Airzone
Radiola
Brooks’ Cycles
E. R Radio
E.R Radio
HAM
Deer Park News
Mrs. Gavett
Nicholson Street
Phore
Cosmopolitan Benefit Society
D. Latena
St. Mark's
D. St. Albans
Peggy Shuffrey
Cil
Thorpe
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