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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 25, 1948
Page
2
A reader warns editors and public about fascist forces resurfacing in Australia amid claims of plans to incite civil conflict and suppress Communists. The letter cites political rhetoric, warns against foreign intervention, and stresses that eternal vigilance is the price of liberty.
On Saturday morning March 20 Footscray Prices Reduction Committee held a Sunfe rally against bread price rises. Armitage showed that wage and cost increases justify higher prices. a 36 baker weekly profit rise estimates at about nine pounds. About two hundred people attended as speakers were well received. Contact Mr F Armitage for more details and a future stand.
The next meeting of the St John's Ambulance Cadets' Auxiliary will be held at the Hall Sem Shine at 8 pm on the 24th inst.
The St Albans club asks all intending to attend the Gisborne picnic on Easter Monday March 29 to buy tickets from a member by March 24 to finalize bus arrangements. A large gymkhana and other activities promise an enjoyable day. The Gala Dance was popular and more are being considered. Mr J Shilton will be permanent reader replacing Mr Hill and will lead evening services before Easter. Commencing Sunday a regular evening service will resume with support from all ages. On Easter Sunday Rev F Lousada will lead the Holy Communion at 11 am and Evening Prayer at 7:15 pm will be at Med. Shilton
The death occurred on Sunday evening March 21 of Mrs Elizabeth Lewis wife of Mr T D Lewis a longtime St Albans resident born at Deer Park. She lived in St Albans most of her life aside from three years in Sydney. She was a retiring kindly mother of Mary R Hounslow David Gwladys Ardent Lavina Mrs AL Priest and Jake. A loyal Ellan Church member her funeral was private at Footscray Cemetery on Tuesday afternoon conducted by Rev R Stephens of St Andrew's Footscray.
Dr A E Shepherd will tell the Grand Bazaar at Shire Hall on Saturday at 30 p m in aid of the Albion Kindergarten Committee. The day before Mothers Day aims to provide gifts for children to give their mothers. Scraps of wool and help are welcomed. contact the Hon. Secretary at 16 Hutchinson Street.
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