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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 29, 1940
Page
7
Albion Tennis Club calls all members to the clubrooms at 9.30 am Sunday. Entries for the club championships close this weekend and members should check their names are entered. Matches for the Eight Hours weekend will appear in the Advocate next week.
Tennis Association reports results for Gents and Ladies singles and doubles. Winners include Ramsdale over Keon in A grade and Miller over Nitzgerald in A. Dalling over Gibson in B. several doubles matches listed with scores and walkovers. Draws for Saturday feature Lea-Fisher and Lea-Miss Furler versus Fisher, and Miller versus Greig with set 3.30 schedule.
Tournament notes list matches and times for Presbyterians St Marks Our Lady s North Sunshine Spaldings and Spaldings groups with players named and set results and winners. Final results show winner set 2.45 and 3.30 notes with semi finals and provisional placements.
In a letter to the editor a St Albans correspondent notes Dr Treloar's remark that the St Albans Tennis Club should have consulted the Shire Engineer before finalising the top dressing contract. The engineer declined supervision due to State Emergency Council lectures, undermining the club’s claim of unsatisfactory work.
A penny concert at St Albans State School on March 20 boosted school funds. Children performed with Barbara Blair and Joy McIntyre singled out for piano solos. headmaster Mr Lamb accompanied. A children’s fancy dress ball is planned for April 23 at the Mechanics Institute to raise more funds.
The firm announces the enlistment of Mr Claude Warfe late of Dandenong holder of a General Motors Expert Certificate. He specialises in repairs to all makes of cars with oxy-welding and electrical repairs a specialty at Station Place near the Post Office.
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