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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1936
Page
5
Seymour's Corner launches an Opening Sale with fresh bargains on warm coats and bed blankets. The Men's Store plans new cycling jackets and golf wear while staff changes place George Muller at Deniliquin and Barbier steps into his Corner role as the shop promotes late week discounts and value.
The Albion Mothers' Club scheduled two June dances with a fun event and a juvenile fancy dress line to follow a month later. Entries invited, a modern dance program to include latest all time numbers, Mrs Downing's orchestra to provide music, and public entertainment valued.
Newly elected office-bearers of the M Suishin branch of the Australian Native Association include President W. J. 'Tigdales and vice-presidents R. C. Dunlop, treasurer W. J. Kuahey, secretary F. W. Scott, minutes secretary E. B. Kinnerstey, auditors Mewar A. Ellinwen and S. McBride, plus delegates and committee members from many names listed.
A playful exchange as Ned asks about a feminine one buck and Father replies with a pun about a doe. Ned exclaims surprise at the buckshee remark as the moment centers on a wordplay misunderstanding within the household.
Sunshine lacrosse club hosted University on a windy day at University grounds. Mc Tarewood from Western Australia assisted the Sunshine side, but field conditions and a strong wind shaped play. Final score University 10 Sunshine 7 with standout efforts from Cloughs and Gillies while Wallis’ absence hurt the Sunsh ine defense.
Rockbank defeated Maddingley at Rockbank on Saturday with a final score of 10.0 to 31.0. Standout players included Balfour Bill McKinnon Malone and Hunter Lee. An injury to Lee during the first quarter may keep him out for weeks. Spectators noted Maddingley objecting to the outcome as Rockbank surged ahead in the third quarter, leading to a late finish.
Braybrook hosted Altona last Saturday as Craddock led Braybrook with 11.10 and Taylor, L. Taylor, and Roberts contributed. Altona struggled against Braybrook’s sequence of scores.
A man asks a postman about residents named Greenlee along a road. The postman denies a match and mentions another Green who lives far away, suggesting divorce confusion. Children chatter about a funny incident as elders recall the scene with humor.
A fragmented tale depicts a man pressured by love and impending marriage. A humorous, muddled exchange shows expectations clash as a partner hints at family plans while the other reacts with resignation and irony. The scene centers on social pressure and domestic arrangements.
A chaotic letter shows a man misreading income tax demands as a debt of dirty pounds. He protests to a recipient about professional misstatement in his return, while a conniving woman tries to curry favor for her young man and press for allowances. The scene ends with a wary parent complaining of a long stay.
In St Albans the Progress Association will meet Tuesday. A public assistance committee met Monday at Dr Stenson's home to plan a June 23 benefit concert for the widow and child of Mr Rye killed at Green Gully. Talkies on Saturdays draw crowds. the hall floor is finished and popular with dancers.
The Sunshine States School Mathers Club donated a small library for seventh and eighth graders. Books are described as fine and suitable. Margaret Davies and Mr Hocking with fellow scholars send thanks for the generous donation.
At Footscray court on Monday Frank R Porter of Flint Avenue Sunshine was fined 7/6 with 5/6 costs for allowing stock to wander within the City of Footscray boundaries.
A fragment from a gossiping scene shows Mr Greyday and a bride discussing a new tattoo and noise from neighbors. The bride seeks a secretarial role, asks about Miss Neill’s age, and memories of eighteen summers emerge, while Pat tests a new motorcycle until stopped by a traffic officer for speeding.
Soccer style football note lists Deer Park and St Al bans team with captain Stevens and squad including Foley Mounsey Goddard Andrews Brown Harrison Barry Robinson O’Brien S Brown Dunne Harrison Goddard Webb McIlwaine Hunter Ruby. Substitutes Crosbie and emergencies Yates and Salmond noted for tomorrow at 1 pm.
At Monday's Braybrook Shire Council meeting it was decided to grant £25 to the Ladies Benevolent Society of the shire.
On Tuesday evening a meeting of the newly formed fennik elu was held to adopt the proteam constitution, with brown and gold chosen as colors. A vote on a district meeting is planned for June 20, and a Mothers' Club quarterly meeting with music and an agit stall is scheduled for Wednesday night.
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