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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 28, 1937

Page

6

Three Days Special in Woolens and Ready Goods

Local sale offers large selection of men and boys woolens including flannelette pyjamas vests and undergarments. Watches on knitwear and scarves with discounts on tweeds trousers coats and suits. Special prices apply to gloves socks blankets and bedding materials with limited stock and cash payments.

Bond's Lincoln Mill Lincoln Mills Royal Navy D.B Roe Jin Grey

Sunday Shop Closures Draw Public Debate

A letter to the editor argues against Sunday closing of lolly and fruit shops. The writer says closing harms shopkeepers who rely on weekend sales and notes Braybrook councillors misjudge public needs. He defends leisure activities like golf and tennis as healthy relaxation after a week of work.

Braybrook J Panio Lyons

Sunday closing controversy and a defense of tradition

A reader rebutts Dr Drayton and Mr Lyons on Sunday shop closing and sport. He argues consistency in opposing Sunday openings, defends English Sunday observance, and defends current practice of open shops and leisure, urging councillors to back a measured Sunday sport motion.

Arthur A. Lyon Dr. Drayton

House Heating with Gas Easy and Clean

House heating with gas is described as effortless with no fuel to order and no dirt smoke or soot to worry about.

Water Heating: Gas Delivers Hot Water On Demand

Gas provides abundant dependable hot water at low cost with no upkeep.

Laundering Made Easy with Efficient Wash Copper

A compact guide extols gas under an efficient wash copper as the best laundry help. It promises no trouble, no inconvenience, and minimal cleanup after cleaning tasks.

Cox brothers lead Frith Cup one mile handicap

Fourteen runners from St Mark's Amateur Athletic Club competed in the Frith Cup at half time of Sunshine versus Kew. R Cox led early but was passed by his brother 8 Cox who won in 4 min 56 sec. Gilbert placed third as progressive football aggregate scores update.

St. Mark's Amateur Athletic Club Sunshine J. Barrie W. Carruthers J. Patterson R. Cox 8. Cox L. Gilbert D. Carland Cox G. McFadyen L. Clark H. Major

Sunshine club wins Werribee bay competition trophy

Werribee weigh-in yields small turnout as nine Mathead total 4 lb 9 oz wins for W J Pummeroy. Second C Dagg with six flathead 3 lb 34 oz, third B Craddock with two flathead 1 lb 2 oz. G Brown H Weaver and G R Cric also weigh in 28 flathead 10 lb 134 oz. Next weekend the club will hold its final event of the season at Werribee with C Dagg H Weaver as referees and G R Crick as steward. Cars depart post office 7 am weigh-in 4 pm.

Sunshine Club Werribee W. J. Pummeroy Mathead C. Dagg B. Craddock G. Brown H. Weaver G. R. Cric Messrs G. R Crick

Jenkine Proposes to Miss Horumage Amid Courtship Trials

In a small-town tale of romance, Jenkine reportedly proposed to Miss Horumage at least five times before she finally accepted. The exchange hints at stubborn persistence and mutual affection as the couple navigates their unconventional courtship.

Jenkine Miss Horumage

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SE Yfaour H.S Bell Horrockses R. V. Seymour Mr Lyons St. Mark’s Harriers S. Cox
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