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Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 21, 1941

Page

3

Ascot racing card features seven events on Saturday

The program includes the Carlisle Trial Hurdle with Jack Farr and Parcem among top chances, Tankerville Handicap won by Portfolio with Wheat Sheaf and Status Quo likely contenders, Kilmorey Trials with two divisions led by Passport and Conflagration, Eclipse Handicap where Cephrenet may win, Bellhaven Handicap with Morven and Prince Linn, and final event Inspector Scott defeating Somerset and Keerenbeen.

Fleminton Ascot Carlisle Jack Farr Parcem Flemington Tankerville Kilmorey Prince Ronald Kalbar High Park Pambina Prince Linn Swettenham Saki Inspector Scott Somerset Keerenheen Suliman Portfolio Pierre Curia Bazaar Eclipse

Easter Touring Cricket Team Faces Rest of Association

Monday match begins at 1 am with play to lunch then 1.45 and ends at Bird. Afternoon tea to be arranged on the ground. Easter touring party lists players including Pears son Kyle Perry Clayton Crook Youn Carey and Braver with captaincy uncertain.

Bird J. Pearsson St. Ni Ae Kyle Albion Perry Euids Clayton Wade J. Crook Waratahs Clay Grand Unie

Parma Waltz Final and Selection for Dance Team

The Parma Waltz competition winners will be chosen Monday morning for the rest of the side. The squad includes captain J Chigwidden and players Willey Duxson Drayton Smith Hale Smith Leckie Judd Scote Guy Harry McKennie. Saturday night the shire hall hosts the premiership dance final with Jack Davey’s Melbour ne orchestra and additional features. Admission lists names including Mrs Willaton Donovan Picken ODonaghue Stafford Harris and Thomson.

J. Chigwidden L. Willey Bob. Duxson H. Drayton T. Smith A. Hale J Smith J. Leckie G. Judd P. Scote R. Guy D. Harry C. McKennie Shire Hall Jack Davey Serenaders Melbourne Ie Willaton L, Jackson ~ Donovan DD. Picken Parsony O’donaghue Miss

Golf Season Nears as Clubprepares New Pavilion

The club finishes a well prepared course with cleaned fairways and a new pavilion. The associates plan their annual meeting next Wednesday in March at 8 pm. AML members and invited associates are asked to attend.

AML Ing

Sunshine Post Office Seeks Modern Telephone System

Sunshine Progress Association urged adding a telephone cabinet at the Sunshine post office and installing a better system. Dr Lowe argued the current station phone is noisy and inadequate and called on the Council to pursue a full municipal system and the public line at Parsons and Robinson streets.

Sunshine Progress Assecrtion Sunshine Post Lowe Parsons and Robinson Streets

Council urged state survey for air raid shelters across shire

Air raid shelter plans were discussed with a call for a state wide survey of shelter details and costs. Dr Barclay proposed bringing the subway project to notice as a potential later asset. The plan envisages shelters for 100 people costing about £50,000, with encouragement for residents to build backyard shelters.

Council of Action Barclay

Grape Week Street Stall For Charity Planned Near Station

On Friday March 26 a street stall will be erected near the railway station selling grapes and other commodities. Proceeds go to the W C T U Ambulance for A F and the Richmond free kindergarten.

W.C.T.U A.F Richmond

Baptismal Shell Presented by St. Mark's Members

Members of St. Mark's Church who were confirmed last year have donated a baptismal shell for use at baptisms as a thank offering. The shell will be blessed at evensong next Sunday by the Vicar. Keith James will be admitted as a choir boy during the service.

St. Mark's Church Evensong Keith James

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