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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 06, 1938

Page

4

Sunshine Field Gun Club names 1938 officers at Lynch

The Sunshine Field Gun Club held its first 1938 general meeting at Lynch's Garage. New officers include President S Hyett and Secretary M B Lynch. The first shoot is set for Saturday May 14 with a van departing from the post office at 1 15.

Sunshine Field Gun Club Lynch A. Gardiner M. B. Lynch S. Hyett W. Snadden D. Caithness Evan Thomas Martin Howie Hore Bennett R. Hale Gardiner Gilroy H. Hale E. Hore H Hale

Rifle Shooting Golf Sees Rising Attendance and Scores

Golfers show growing turnout as applications for membership pour in and a committee expects a record number of new members. The following scores reflect last Saturday’s results amid weather conditions and club expectations.

Bealiba Stationmaster Transferred to Heyfield Gippsland

Mr Bob Harley eldest son of Mrs Harley of Durham Road has been stationmaster at Bealiba for three years. He is transferred to Heyfield in Gippsland. Mr and Mrs Harley and family passed through Sunshine yesterday en route to their new home and met many old friends. Mrs Bob Harley was formerly Miss McIlwpine of St Albans.

Bob Harley Harley Durham Road Bealiba Heyfield Gippsland Sunshine Miss McIlwpine St. Albans

Telephone for South Sunshine

A public telephone cabinet to serve residents near Hampshire Road and Benjamin Street was approved after council pressure and a push from Dr. J. R. Parsons. A concrete, fully equipped unit will be erected at Morris Street and Hampshire Road following urging from Hargreaves and support from Hon. R. G. Casey. Persistency is rewarded.

J. R. Parsons Postal Department Hampshire Road Benjamin Street Advocate R. G. Casey Morris Street Hargreaves

All-Aboard Club Receives Miss Lambrick Address

Last Thursday at St Mark's Hall the All-Aboard Club hosted a social afternoon with a talk by Miss A Lambrick of the Victorian Council of the International Peace Campaign. She urged world friendship and broader patriotism, and previews of a Spain travels talk were announced for Sunshine.

St. Mark's Hall A. Lambrick Miss Lambrick Victorian Council of the International Peace Campaign Sunshine

Transport to Deer Park and Albion

At a council meeting a Railways department letter reiterated its inability to build a stopping place at Adelaide Street for Deer Park residents. The Tramways Board plans an omnibus service to Deer Park via Albion with 36 trips weekly to start. Officials say a full service will follow, and residents welcome road transport over a possible Adelaide Street siding.

Railways Department Adelaide Street Deer Park Tramways Board Albion E. Hargreaves Dedrick

Tennis tournament closes with young winners and prize giving

The event wrapped up last Saturday with several young players taking trophies. A dance at the Masonic Hall on Thursday will present the annual trophies. Final results include Eddy beating Barrie in Men A singles 6 6 3 6 3 and Hogan with Lindsay winning mixed doubles 6 5 6 5. Other winners include Mrs McCreery, Miss Cunningham, A Eddy, A Fleming, and Lindsay pairing in doubles events. A special trophy by Mr Lowe honors outstanding non-winners.

Masonic Hall Eddy d. Barrie Hogan Lindsay d. Taylor Misa V. Wills Miss Lindsay Mrs McCreery Miss Cunningham A. Eddy A. Fleming

Baptist Church Observes Mothers Day with Special Services

The Baptist Church holds special Sunday services to commemorate Mothers Day. The morning service features Student R. C. Potter as speaker with Mrs John Downing delivering remarks for the Victorian Baptist Women's Association.

R. C. Potter John Downing Victorian Baptist Omen

South Melbourne vs Sunshine Draw Big Crowd Tomorrow

A fast local football clash between South Melbourne and Sunshine draws a big crowd. South native strength and Sunshine changes headline a rivalry stretching to 1930, with key additions like Collins and Puniard to the Sunshine side and Warden leading Sunshine while Cadman Bogdanoff and Reid are absent for South Melbourne.

South Melbourne Sunshine South Oakleigh Cadman Bogdanoff Jim Reid Horner Ian Lee Cricket Pettiona Warden McLeod Puniard Port Melbourne Yarraville Tubby White Ted White Rod Murrells Deniliquin Charlie Collins Echuca Collins Clarke R. Wilson Hughes Attrill Bu Fs Orton Anstey M. Wilson T- Hallahan J. Hallahan Howard Armstrong Timms Chigwidden Balfour R- Murrell Ress Ward North

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