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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 04, 1938

Page

5

Seymour's Wool Display in Melbourne Window

R V Seymour showcases a wool display titled best in Melbourne with Bert Muller handling the display. Wool varieties include Waratah four ply sports wool, Kerra Buffalo Spira Australane Snowy Thistledown and more. Knitting samples and free patterns accompany the display along with a Sunshine and Deniliquin knitting competition offering £10 in nine prize categories.

R. V. Seymour Melbourne Bert Muller Sunshine Deniliquin Fant

School of Dancing with Miss Lorna Vesper Opens Saturdays

Miss Lorna Vesper resumes her dancing class at Sunshine town hall every Saturday morning at 10 30. She is expert in all branches of dancing and will enrol pupils on Saturdays. Attention is drawn to her advertisement on page eight.

Lorna Vesper Sunshine Town Hall

Motorcycle Fire Sparks Near Theodore Street

A Sunday incident on Theodore Street saw a motor cycle burst into flames. The fuel tank held half a gallon, narrowly avoiding severe burns to driver and passenger Mr and Mrs Jensen. Earlier, Miss Edna Power hosted a social with about 80 youths, Mottram's band provided music, Bob White acted as M C, supper at 10 50, dancing to midnight.

Theodore Street Jensen Edna Power Motttram Bob White M.C

Dressmaking Classes at Sunshine Technical School

A day dressmaking class for adults is held weekly from 11:15 to 3:45 at Sunshine Technical School with sections in cutting underwear children's and babies wear sports wear evening and day frocks. The term ends May 20 with a 16 shilling fee. An evening class runs 7 to 9 pm on Tuesdays with the same fee. Contact Principal Mr Leroux or ring Sunshine 11 for details.

Sunshine Technical School

Work on Ballarat Road Advances to Gunns Hotel Section

Reconstruction progressed this week on Ballarat Road from Gunn's Hotel to the Albion railway gates. The remaining section from Gunn's to the end of last year's concrete portion will be rebuilt when funds from the Country Roads Board become available.

Ballarat Road Gunn's Albion Country Roads Board

Thompson to Enter Epworth Hospital for Observation

Mr S. G. Thompson, under Gowland care for nine months, will enter Epworth Hospital on Sunday for observation with a view to further treatment.

S. G. Thompson Gowland Epworth Hospital

Sunshine edge St Albans in tight cricket chase at Albion

Sunshine posted 194 in their first innings and then faced a stubborn St Albans second, with Doug and Horrie Stevens starring for St Albans. Rae and Hughes held up an end for Sunshine before Bob Duxson and the bowling attack closed out the innings as the match neared a close with Sunshine leading by 72 runs after day two.

Sunshine St. Albans Albion Saints Doug Horrie Stevens Rae Hughes R. A. Duxson Holden Duxson Brothers Ken Haxby Ron Duxson Doug Sommerville Spurling Doug. Stevens Rock H. Gourley E. Hunter A. Farrant Bob Duxson Horrie Smith Haxby L. Hunter Bedford Farrant K. Haxby Sunshine Firet D. Miller H. Stevens

Druids Rally For 205 In Albions Loss Of 114

Druids recovered from early losses to total 205 in their first innings against Albion who were all out for 114. Albion faltered in their second innings as Druids’ bowling dominated with McKinnon and Dalling delivering key scores. McKinnon survived a sitter and continued to punish edges as slips crowded.

Albion Druids Dalling McKinnon Wise Sims MccKinnon Young

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Seymour’s Wool School OF Dancing Mr Leroux Sunshine 11 Footscray Scovell & Spurling Scovell and Nicholson and Barkly Young Spurling Rt. Holden M. Haxby R. J. Duxson Igi Summerville Db. Stevens Ec Gourley Harawnska K. ‘Haxby E. Hughes R. Duxson R. Re Duxson R. Bedford Isco Ae Os K. Harwood Paisley Street Sunshine Bus Marx Brothers Allan Jones Maureen O'Sullivan Josephine Hutchinson Pete Smith Oddity
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