Unemployed Ousts Eaglehawk Society Leader
At a Railways Institute meeting the Eaglehawk Society ousted chairman Mr J Darby amid no confidence claims. Vic Hocking handed over records to successor C Michinnon and thanked officials as the group plans regular cadres and dances. Delegates from the Old Boys and Girls Association announced a Palms Foundation Day picnic with prizes and free hot water and milk. A large unemployed meeting followed with a no confidence motion against Darby, and speakers from the Trades Hall and Central Strike Committee urged unity and continued action for improved wages and conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaglehawk Society
Railways Institute
Vic. Hocking
C. Michinnon
Hocking
Old Boys and Girls Association
Palms
Old Buffers
Old Boys and Girly’ Association
Mr J Darby
Darby
Trades Hall
Messrs Varley
Collingwood
Central Strike Committee
Williams
Carlton
Central Unemployed Council
Fashion Sales Talk Sparks Shock at High Price
A salesgirl suggests a style to a customer saying it would suit her pale complexion. The customer replies she is surprised by the price, noting she is not usually pale and is shocked by the cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maddam
Lift Up Your Eyes by Ambrose Pratt announced for March 1935
Ambrose Pratt unveils Lift Up Your Eyes, his first after Centenary History of Victoria. The novel, set amid Australia’s mountain forests, promises ethical drama and romantic current‑era themes, to be published by Robertson & Mullens Ltd in Melbourne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose Pratt
Victoria
Australia
Malaya
Robertson & Mullens Ltd
C. H. Petrs
Elisabeth Street
Melbourne
Transport Act Fines in Pettile Sessions
The Sunshine Court of Pettile Sessions fined several defendants for Transport Act offences. Ronald Braybrook of Mt. Clear Ballarat paid 5 pounds plus costs for taking separate fares between Melbourne and Ballarat. Horace Osborne of Ballarat was fined 10 pounds. Jamen Richard Brown of Bacchds Marsh was fined 2 pounds with costs for carrying five lambs in a three ton six cwt truck at 35 mph. W G J Prior and Stan Russell of Malvern were fined 4 pounds with costs for carrying prohibited goods. Horace Peony of Horsham was fined 3 pounds with costs for excessive speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Court of Pettile
Stafford
Ronald Braybrook
Mt. Clear
Ballarat
Braybrook
Melbourne
Matthews
My Lazarus
Horace Osborne
High Bt
Jamen Richard Brown
Bacchds
W. G. J. Prior
Alice St
Malvern
Stan Russell
Edgar Street
Marshan
Vefendant
Horace Peony
Wawunna St
Horsham
The First Easter Arisen Christ Rises in Glory
Poem recounting the Easter story with exalted language about Christ’s resurrection and saving power. Language highlights triumph, mercy, and everlasting life proclaimed by heaven and seraphic imagery. Credit Grace L kouwa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L, Kouwa
Quaint Exchange Sparks Laughs in Local Dialogue
A playful exchange features a poet asking about readers in the family and comments on growing gardens and hens. The dialogue shifts to a neighborly quip about hens, a line about a boyfriend paying for kisses, and a dash toward finding a place to buy a yacht.
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M. Rees
O Cutter
Centreway
Bampshire Rosé
Derrimet Hotel
Mbhampshire RD
Sunshine
L. Ormond Robinson
Tab
Bourke Street
Mel
A. Young Benjamin Street
Sunshine Phone Sun
Unity Hall
Advocate
Varley
Kent Hughes
Howere
FOX
Emporium
Hampshire Road
Christ
Ima
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