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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 06, 1942

Page

3

Lighting rules ignored threaten wartime safety

The Sydenham News condemns lax lighting adherence from homeowners and factory managers across Footscray to Sydenham and Sunshine Deer Park. It warns that unrestrained lights aid enemy reconnaissance and could bring dire consequences, urging immediate compliance and vigilance by wardens, police, and residents. It also notes a Mildura reconstruction rally planned at Mechanics Hall Sydenham on Friday 13th with Rev J T Lawton as speaker and a petition opportunity.

Footscray Sydenham Deer Park Mildura Movement For National and Social Reconstruction Mechanics’ Hall Cent J. T. Lawton Inter-Church Council F. E. Jolly J.P Shire

St Albans ARP lecture and community notices

Tomorrow afternoon an ARP class lecture by Mr W Simpson at North Essendon will feature meals provided for attendees. The Mothers’ Line held their first meeting of the year with officers elected and Mrs Burkitt of the Federated Mothers’ Clubs giving an ABA air raid talk. A fundraising card game will aid the school war effort on March 16 at the Mechanics Institute. Dr Jolly visited St Albans State School to inspect air raid shelters and presented a dux medal. St Albans Tennis Club announces a mixed doubles American tournament on Sunday week March 165 with cups, tea and lunch at the courts.

A.R.P W. Simpson North Essendon Mesdames Gibson, Hosken, Elder and Newman G. G. Burkitt Federated Mothers’ Clubs Pevent Hrakentine A.B.P. Work Burkitt London Australia Keilor Keilor Road Middle Park Mechanics’ Institute Jolly Joy Harris Sydenham St. Albans Tennis Club Lawn Tennis Association of Victoria St. Albans

Local Boy at Port Moresby Sends Fishing Epistles

A letter from Pte. L Black, A.A.S.C., stationed at Port Moresby, describes life in the tropics with vivid notes on angling for jewfish and schnapper, heat and humidity, mosquitoes, jungle scenery, and the author’s cheerfully detailed sketches of daily life. He signs off with news of friends and a steady stream of recollections from back home contrasted with the remote Pacific outpost.

Sunshine Angling Club E. Willey Pte. L. Black A.A.S.C Military Port Moresby Thompson Walhalla Laurie Black

Sunshine Housewives to Hear Nurseries War Aid Plan

The Sunshine Housewives Association invites members and all interested women to a March 10 meeting at Shire Hall at 2 40 pm. Miss Constance Duncan will discuss the Commonwealth Government's stance on nursery schools and their role in war production and freeing married women for war work.

Sunshine Housewives’ Association Shire Hall Constance Duncan Sunshine Nursery School Committee England Bradford Ministry of Health London National Council of Social Service Ministry of Labor Miss Duncan

Girl Guides Elect New Committee At February Meeting

The annual meeting of the 1st and 2nd Sunshine Girl Guides was held on Thursday February 26 at the president Mrs Clinnick's home. District Commissioner Miss Beaven and nearly all committee members attended. Last year's officers were re elected and a committee formed.

1St and 2Nd Sunshine Girl Guides Clinnick Miss Beaven

Many Inexpert Cyclists in February Radiator

The Radiator urges motorists to caution as many cyclists of all ages resume riding. Accidents rise from lack of skill and speed misjudgment by those who have returned after long breaks. Cyclists often ride three abreast, ignore traffic lights, or fail to signal turns. motorists should stay vigilant.

the Radiator ALO

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