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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 27, 1941

Page

5

Footscray Hospital Appeal Gains Support From Local Firms

Footscray aims to raise 7500 for a general hospital with council lead and factory backing. Representatives from Legge's, Richardson & Sons, Colonial Sugar Refinery, Port Phillip Mills and others discussed the appeal at the town hall. Donations pledged or received total 4840 pounds 18 shillings 4 pence, with council support included.

Footscray C. E. Beever Port Phillip Mills Pty, Ltd G. Bramall & Co Olympic Tyre & Rubber Co D. Richardson &Sons Pty. Ltd Southern Co Vic Woollen Mills Federal Felters Pty. Ltd A. RK. P. Crow & Sons Pty W. G. Stanley Port Phillip Mills Pty. Ltd Moreland Street Braybrook Shire Council Free Lance Auxiliary A. Firth Yarraville A.N.A U.A.O.D Ivy Leaf Lodge Bacash Barkly E. Jackson Bay View Bay View Hotel), £ 6/5/-; Mrs. E. Jackson Town Hall

Special collection at Carlton v Footscray match

On Saturday afternoon June 24 a special appeal will be made to the football public with collections at the Carlton v Footscray match. The Footscray City Band will perform a marching display at half time and Hyde Street School boys band will assist with the collection, the two bands co operating in this appeal.

Carlton

Hospital Ball and July Events at Victor Palais

Community notices for Victor Palais events include a hospital ball on Tuesday July 8 with ticket holders urged to respond quickly for catering, debuteante committee led by Mrs Gent and the Mayor, and Jim Pearce as MC. Also plans for a July 10 Am munitions Works girls dance, July 29 Friendship Circle ball, and a Sunshine theatre picture night in August. Local committee reports district service areas and Charities Board approval for Footscray Braybrookshire Keilorshire. donations sought from Loyal Sunshine Lodge and Loyal Braybrook Lodge.

Victor Palais Stebbing Buxton Street West Footscray KZ Friendship Circle Victor Charities Board Footscray Braybrookshire Keilorshire Sunshine Theatre Loyal Sunshine Lodge M.A Loyal Braybrook Lodge C.F J. E. Sievers Hampshire Road Sunshine Monte Carlo Footecray and District Hospital L. White W. White

Footscray and District Out-Patient and Welfare Centre Donations

The secretary Mr J Kelso Duncan lists donations to Footscray and District Out-patient and Welfare Centre from Footscray City Council David Syme Charitable Trust Braybrook Terrier Coursing Club Lord Mayor's Fund West Footscray ANA Yarraville All-Aboard Club and numerous individuals including A RB P Crow & Sons A Delahunty R Michaelis and others with amounts ranging from £1 to £200, dated 14/11.

Footscray and District J. Kelso Duncan Footscray City Council David Syme Charitable Trust Braybrook Terrier Coursing Club Lord Mayor’s Fund West Footscray A.N.A A. RB. P. Crow & Sons A. Delahunty R. Michaelis Drakeford G. A. L. Punshon T. H. Launder C. Richardson P. Frith Yarraville

Lantern lecture on Kenya work at St Albans Church

The Rev A Stanway will present a lantern lecture at St Albans Church of England on Monday at 8 p.m. many coloured slides depict Stanway’s four years in Kenya. A collection will support the Church Missionary Society. Local turnout urged despite poor weather.

St. Alban's Church of England A. Stanway Stanway Kenya Church Missionary Society

St Mark's Harriers Hold Wintry Run and Club Champs Ahead

Only four runners competed for St. Mark's Harriers on a wintry Saturday. Tom Tribe won the mile run, Alan Mills placed second, and Rus Cox was third after a slippery paddock course along Forrest street. Bill Tribe impressed on his first cold day, with next Saturday's five mile club championship using a sealed handicap. Season points show Cox, Mills and Syd Cox tied at eight each, with Tribe close behind.

Tom Tribe Alan Mills St. Mark's Forrest Street Anderson Road A. Mills Rus. Cox Bill Tribe Syd. Cox Jim Ingram Roy Cox Len Noble Chas Gist Ed McBride M. Petherick Ivan Carland Robiff

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