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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Nov 07, 1930

Page

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Prize Winners headlined at Keilor School event

Keilor Council notes Full List of Technical School Prize Winners. A lad named Badman was knocked down by a motor lorry driven by a local grocer with injuries to head face and limbs. Mr Williams Waller Bull dies aged 51 at Foulscray. Ossie Beynon appointed to head McKay tool plant in Canada and departs for Sydney toward the Dominion. Joseph Driscall fined for failing to send child to school. Sunshine and Footscray council route talks and upcoming lectures postponed due to illness. Vanity Revue by Sunshine pupils to be staged November 25 with local police promising a lively show.

Badman Dorbyrne Williams Waller Bull Ballarat Foulscray H. VV. MekKay Pty. Ltd Yyo Yeurs Mer. Geo. Bull Me. J. O Ossie) Beynon McKay Organisation Canada Sydney Dominion Beyny Sunshine Beynon Advocate le Exjeels Fred Wright The Harvester Company Joseph Driscall Prendergast M.L.A Goldsworthy Vanity Revue Reginald Jones iMis Mario J. Davies Sunshine Town

Spalding's Cup Eve Ball Delighted Despite Dust Storm

A severe Monday dust storm reduced attendance at Spalding's Social Club Cup Eve Ball yet those who attended enjoyed a lively event. The Austral Orpheux Band led by N McDonald provided music as members and visitors, including J Gilbey and A Myers, witnessed novelties, an excellent supper, and a well-run committee headed by H Cregan. Numerous dresses were described among attendees. The Midget Golf Course near Derrima Hotel opened last Tuesday with early strong play by A Dinnell and W Martin, and Gordon Balfour set a new course record at 19 strokes. The facility offers two daily sessions for sixpence.

Spalding Austral Orpheux Band N. McDonald Mavis Liddy Ben Horton Edna Ward Miss Brooks L. Lawrence Eva Randall Vera Smith A. Barlow Jean Fraser Rita Smith A. Scoble E. Richards Gwen Leach R. Horton Kath Healy Mavis Dempster Ivy Free Derrima Hotel Mesars. Graham & Howlett A. Dinnell W. Martin Gordon Balfour

Sunshine Robberies Suspect Faces Footscray Court

Horace Ames Middling of Poolscray arrested after window breakings and robberies early last Friday. Police say a diary listing Sunshine city robberies was found and back of stolen goods traced to a lease in Benjamin Street. Authorities deny any local president’s involvement.

Horace Ames Poolscray Footscray Court Sunshine Lewse Benjamin Street

Final Dance Marks End of Scout Season

Chest Sunshine Pow Scouts held their season finale with about 100 attendees. They thanked pianist Elsa Haas, welcomed Ilaas as substitute, and presented her a token and flowers. The committee elected Percy as president and Gus Hiscock as new chair, with several new members added for a hopeful future.

Chest Sunshine Elsa Haas Miss Ilaas Alwes Gi. Luming Miss Haas Miss Tan Miss Gullies Eise View Be Percy Oregiet Peres Gus. Hiscock

The danger from vacant allotments

The rains have caused tall grass on allotments near houses reaching up to 18 inches. Drying vegetation poses a constant fire menace to property as fires have reached fences. Landowners must destroy noxious weeds and keep herbage within public safety limits to prevent serious conflagrations.

Community singing postponed due to organizer illness

The Sunday evening event in the Town Hall has been postponed indefinitely because organizer Mrs Attridge is ill.

Attridge

Sunshine Anglers' Club bream contest at Werribee

The Sun shine Anglers' Club held a bream competition at Werribee that drew only two weigh ins. Trophy winner H Taylor weighed 4 lbs 12 oz, with C Day in second at 1 lb 10 oz. A day competition is set for Nov 9 with a club provided trophy of one guinea, and a list of members entered. Transportation to the venue departs Sun shine Post Office at 5 30 am. A meeting on Nov 12 will finalize plans for the Nov 16 Parwin event. A court notice reports Melean fined £3 for riding a motorcycle at dangerous speed in St Kilda Road.

H. Taylor C. Day Messrs. R. Klix J. Tate B. Craddock V. McKay R. McKay N. McKenry F. Moore T. Dickson T. Gardiner L. Stephens H. Williams W. Shilston G. Lowe R. Crick R. Bult R. Coakes R. Masson G. Cornish J. Wiffen Sunshine Post Office Hopetoun Bridge Dynon Road Footscray Crown Hall At &P.m Parwin Arthur McBean Tyler Street Sunshine Pearce South Melbourne Melean St. Kilda Road

Deer Park Handicap entries extended at Deer ’irk Sports

At the second race meeting on Thursday night the closing date for Park Handicap entries was extended to Saturday November ih. Messrs J Barrett and G Carlton were named handicappers. A Poly Hunters Plate was added alongside the Hunters Plate, with prizes set at 2 for first and 4 2nd.

Messrs J. Barrett G. Carlton Ecurgndt

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