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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 10, 1924

Page

3

Braybrook Triumph Over Coburg In Tight Scramble

Braybrook defeats Coburg 5 goals 10 behinds to 2 goals 6 behinds in a hard fought match. Braybrook's ruck dominance, O'Brien and Middleton repeatedly broke through Coburg defense, while Mullenger and Wonders starred for Braybrook. Coburg rallied late but could not overcome Braybrook's powerful line and stern back play.

Brien Day Craddock Ingle Cole Mullenger Braybrook Ncai Coburg Coburg M‘dermott Middleton Curwood Cranwell J. Middleton O’brien Jackson Bowden Brophy

Sunshine United Club Practice Match Report

A Monday practice match featured 22 local soccerites with many excellent players on trial. The A team won by two goals, boosting Sunshine United with several new signings. The first B division league match is Sunshine United versus Geelong at Sunshine football ground, 8:15. Owing to indisposition and M Coll of Harraden Lawrie, key players are unavailable, but effective substitutes are in place.

Sunshine United Geelong Sunshine Football Ground M‘coll Harraden Lawrie

Footscray council battles by law on Sunday meetings

Footscray Labour members clash with town officials over a by law ban on Sunday public hall meetings. The council also weighs a Footscray North Melbourne goods line with estimated cost around £80,000 and potential routes along Bunbury Street or nearby, with a nine to twelve month horizon before Railways Standing Committee review.

Footscray Australian Labour Party Footscray Council Labour Party Cuthbert Beckett Railway Department Tottenham North Melbourne Harvin Stephens Persent Bunbury Railways Standing Committee Demment Railways Department Thin Street Farnsworth

Robbery in Swanston Street Staged by Stranger

Plainclothes Constable Walters investigates a con bourr who arrived in Australia from England. He met a man near a hotel on Swanston street and agreed to a walk. In a dark part of Victoria street the assailant searched Kelly and stole £4 in notes along with naval and military discharges and private papers.

Walters Roswell Street Combourr Melton Kelly Australia England Swanston Street Victoria Street

Woman and niece hurt in Footscray crash

Mrs Emily Johnston aged 40 of Johnston Street Braybrook and her niece Norma Beattie aged 11 were injured when a cart collided with a trinker in Droop Street Foote Scray. Ambulance took them to Melbourne Hospital for a fractured wrist and a lacerated skull with shock respectively and the niece was later sent to the Children's Hospital.

Emily Johnston Johnston Street Braybrook Droop Street Footescray Footscray

New Watchmaker and Jeweller Opens in Sunshine District

J Barr announces a new business opening in Sunshine and surrounding districts as a watchmaker and jeweller. He invites residents to visit and inspect his selection of timepieces and jewelry with reasonable prices.

Sunshine and District

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G. Mullenger Tommy Age Jimmy O’brien Cyrene Grastrock Tony Jack Mullenger Bill Wonders Sunshine United Club Will Butchers Waghorne & Peel Miss A. Luke Hampshire Road Sunshire National Bank Blair Athol Sunshine’s Pioneer Guest Nome Little River Frank Massey Gannon Street Yarraville Leslie Patterson Dickens Street Moonee Ponds Melbourne Hospital Messrs J. Kee W. Charles North Footscray West Beach Kee Tye Millar Trading Company Shakell Street Neylon Queensville Street Werribee Council Engl Sunshine Motor Garage Les. Libbis, Prietor H. V. M'Kay Barely ST Footscray Watch Depot D. P. Griffiths Nicholson Street J. Barr
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