Wattle Cricket Club forms in Sunshine district
A group of lads and men met last Wednesday to form the Wattle Cricket Club to enter the Sunshine District Cricket Association next season. E King elected president, H Gourley treasurer, J Patterson secretary, E Silvey assistant secretary. A meeting on July 6 at Gourley’s shop planned, with a picture night on July 12 to raise funds and attract public support. Attendance urged at Morris Street contact J Patterson.
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Sunshine District Cricket Association
E. King
H. Gourley
J. Patterson
E. Silvey
Wattle Cricket Club
Harry Gourley
Morris Street
Sunshine
Harriers Win Five Mile Pack Run at St Mark's Hall
Last Saturday the Harriers held a five mile pack run from St Mark's hall with a dramatic finish. Jim Ingram won in his first cross country season while Trevor Hall finished inches behind in second and Hughie Major secured third. The treasurer also performed well at the finish. Next Saturday the club plans another five mile pack run from St Mark's hall focusing on the five mile junior teams' race to be held in a fortnight.
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Harriers
St. Mark's Hall
Jim Ingram
Trevor Hall
Hughie Major
St. Mark’s Hall
Victorian Walkers Show Five Members Contest Five Miles
St Mark’s with five runners competed in the six miles handicap by the Victorian Amateur Walkers Club last Saturday. A Philpott and Harold Thornton lead the walkers aggregate with 61 and 574 points. next race is five miles on Showgrounds track ahead of the five miles Victorian championship.
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Walkers’ Club
St. Mark's
A. Philpott
Harold Thornton
H. Thornton
Victoria
Sydney
Showgrounds
St Mark's Ladies Plan Dance and Euchre Tournament
St Mark's Ladies' circle arrang es a dance in St Mark's hall on June 17 with dancing and supper for one shilling. A euchre tournament is set for Wednesday June 21 at 2.30 pm in the same hall with good prizes and a cozy fire for comfort.
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St. Mark’s
St. Mark's Hall
Metropolitan Board to bore near White City for sewerage
The Metropolitan Board of Works will begin boring near White City and toward the Melbourne Gun Club property aiming to install sewerage in the area. Notification has been sent to Council Footscray.
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Metropolitan Board of Works
White City
Melbourne Gun Club
Footscray
Baseball Teams Win by Catcher in Sunshine Doubleheader
Sunshine defeated unbeaten North Balwyn 4 0 while B team beat University 17 10 in a day marked by strong teamwork and standout players Tommy Young and Albert Buttimer. Ginty Ellis and Cee Willaton were sidelined by illness, affecting selections for this weekend.
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North Balwyn
Sunshine
Tommy Dalling
Ginty Ellis
University
Supshine
Tommy Young
Albert Buttimer
Cee Willaton
Albert Park
T. Dalling
H. Wright
BE. Douglas
W. Martin
R. Guy
R. Lucas
R. Buttimer
A. Farrant
T. McIntyre
T. Laffan
A. Ellis
Footscray Tech
Seymour's Corner Offers Discounted Medium Garments
Seymour's Corner highlights large roomy shirts and pyjamas with high quality fabrics. Hundreds of mediums in men’s and boys’ sizes are discounted, often with minor defects sold as mediums. Window display shows three shirts for less than one full price.
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Triumph
RK. V. Seymour
Land issues in Maidstone raise major title office work
Shire Secretary Mr E Har greaves said on Tuesday evening last that Maidstone land problems are the worst in Australia. Registered subdivisions were a veritable mix up and required pendulous research at the titles office before any quality could be reached.
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E. Hargreaves
Maidstone
Australia
Builder buys Maidstone land to construct 22 houses
A Footscray builder, Mr A. Whitehill, purchased an allotment of land 900 feet from Norfolk Street in Maidstone for £2000 to erect 22 houses for sale.
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Norfolk Street
Maidstone
Whitehill
Footscray
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