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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 11, 1937

Page

3

Sunshine Advocate CANDIDATES TO REPRESENT SUNSHINE AND DISTRICT

The Sunshine Advocate notes compulsory voting for the Victorian Legislative Council election to be held tomorrow. Two candidates, Hon W L Russell Clarke and Captain J T Gray, vie to represent Melbourne West and Southern Provinces with Clarke having long service and strong local ties. The piece laments boundary changes and predicts a poorer House regardless of outcome.

Sunshine and Sunshine Keilor Melbourne Labor Party Adees W. L. Russell Clarke Clarke Gippsland Russell Clarke

Clarke Upholds Ideal of Pure Review Chamber

The framers aimed for a chamber free from party influence and the Hon. W. L. Russell Clarke has strived to meet that standard. Voters in the Southern Province are urged to vote Clarke to maintain the chamber as a House of review.

Legiislative Council Chamber House of Review W. L. Russell Clarke Clarke

CAPT J T GRAY PREDICTED TO WIN MELBOURNE WEST

The contest in Melbourne West revolves around a straight Labor candidate versus Captain J T Gray M C former Williams Town mayor. Gray, noted as a combative west side fighter, vows energy for Sunshine and district amid perceived voter indifference and polling strength from a three way past race.

Melbourne West J. T. Gray M.C Williamstown Captain Gray Labor U.A.P Melbourne Sunshine and District Melbourne West Province Sunshine Gray

St Marks Walker Wins 10000 Metres Championship

H Munro of St Mark's Amateur Athletic Club won the 10 000 metres at the Showgrounds in 49 min 22 sec defeating K McClusky of Preston and Northcote and A Reid of Footscray. Gaylor placed fourth.

H. Munro St. Mark’s Amateur Athletic Club Victoria K. McClusky Preston Northcote A. Reid Footscray Sydney J. Gaylor Victorian Amateur Athletic Association Ormond St. Mark’s M. Petherick

Pen Nell Memorial Handicap Set For Tomorrow

St. Mark's club resumes activities with the Pennell Memorial Handicap race over two miles along Sunshine Road starting from Mr King’s residence at 3 p.m. sharp tomorrow.

St. Mark's Club Sunshine Road King

Desperate Plea Amid Gun Threat In UK Inquiry

In a recorded exchange, a man demands £100 or threatens self harm while asking for help. an interlocutor asks if cartridges are available. The fragment suggests a coercive crime scenario underscoring mental distress and potential weapon access. Authorities investigate the context and assess safety implications.

Weather Impact Dull Golf Day Brighten Club Weekend Schedule

Rain and threatened weather kept many players from the links on Saturday but those who attended enjoyed ideal conditions. Tomorrow features a stroke competition and Monday hosts a King's Birthday picnic gymkhana with morning stroke and afternoon mixed foursomes. Last Saturday’s scores included a women’s eclectic results led by Mrs Baker and Mrs Lorenz with net scores around 30s and 40s. The Coronation Medal first round pairs Mrs Baker with a net 71 leading, followed by Mrs Lorenz, Mrs Morris and Mrs Bull.

Baker Lorenz J. Perry Bell Morris Hiscock Bull

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sunshine Advocate Southern Province SALE A. Beachley Thorpe ST Sun Sunshine Town Hall Petherick L. Gilbert A. Brown G. McFadyen D. Carland Cox Stableford E. J. Pumpa H. Morris M. Lorenz R. J. Davidson W. Dinnell A. Dinnell J. H. Brown C. Willaton Miss Thompson A. Perry Marshall Children’s Annuals Tiger Tims Sparkler Sunbeam Robinson
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