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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Nov 13, 1936

Page

2

Sunshine School Postpones Address to Senior Pupils

Due to a bereavement Mr I G postponed his talk to senior pupils to Wednesday next the 18th at 2 45 pm sharp. A large attendance of parents is requested. The headmaster of Williamstown High School visited the State School and urged entering high school from Grade 6 for continuity. He noted strong demand in chemistry. The third term ends Friday December 18 with holidays and railway travel vouchers available if notified by December 16. Schools resume around January 26, 1937.

I. G Williamatown High School

Young People’s Club Holds Devotional Night at Methodist Church

The Young People’s Club met Monday at the Methodist Church for a devotional evening led by Mr Lyons. He used a set of keys and a pencil stub to illustrate how God may inscribe his name on lives, followed by a Batten duet and a club hymn. Next meeting will be Magazine Night with limited contributions.

Lyons Clo Batten

Duncan 46 King Edward Ay Carrier Details

A brief entry lists Duncan 46 of King Edward Avenue Sunshine with a Sunshine phone. It references carrier services in Albans Deer Park and City Daily with a City Depot code F 6 and denotes RELIABLE CARRI.

King Edward Ay Sunshine Carrier Albans Deer Park Footacray City City Depot Reliable Carri

St Albans Seeks Shire Realignment Over Roads Costs

During a St Albans Progress Association meeting the Keilor shire boundary issues and road funding were debated. Members contemplated severance from Keilor to join Braybrook to secure better road work and financial terms while addressing fairness in revenue and expenditure across the two shires.

St Albans Progress Association Keilorshire Horme St. Albana Kellor Braybrook Nybody St. Albans Keilor A. Dickson Maribyrnong Dr. Gooch W. R. Parsons Cr. Fox Woods Shire Dr. Dickson Parsons Dickson

Silver Jubilee of the A N A Sunshine Branch Celebrated

The Sunshine branch of the A N A marked its silver jubilee at Masonic Hall with many members from local and district branches and nine A W A representatives. Director R C Ritchie and Mr R T Breen presented directors and metropolitan committee. W J Tindale welcomed. The branch opened September 4 1911 and two original members attended. Membership now 40000 with a profitable hospital benefit fund. Officers elected at a Tuesday meeting: President W J Tisdale and others. newly elected officers installed by J B Dwyer.

Sunshine A.N.A Masonic Hall A.W.A R. C. Ritchie Metropolitan Committee R. T. Breen W. J. Tindale Sunshine Branch E. Smith L. Miller Me Alford Smith R.T. Ritchie Ritchie L. H. Miller Breen J. Hogan Hogan W. J. Tisdale E. I. Fletcher Mr Kinneraly Mears A. Trickey G. Trickey A. E. Timms D. Black C. McDonald B. J. Pampa L. Roberts Messrs

Safer to kiss than handshake Says French study

French doctors defend the kiss custom as cleaner than handshakes noting fewer germs lodge on lips and that hand contact spreads more microbes. They warn smoother hands of city dwellers pose greater risk than coarser manual workers, making a kiss less perilous overall.

Public discourse on finances and donations voiced at council

Dr Fox criticizes public service encouragement while urging Maribyrnong to tighten finances. Dr Parsons notes potential contest if a critic runs. Davis asks about total pit cost. Dr Dickson estimates forty pounds and Dr Stenson’s motion to donate five pounds is approved.

St. Albans Dr. Stevens Errington Dr. Fox Cr. Rae Fox Maribyrnong Parsons Davis Dickson Stenson

Athletic opening round postponed due to heavy rain

The amateur athletic association postponed Saturday’s opening round at Park due to rain. The planned parade and pennant presentation proceed tomorrow with St Mark’s College in G Grade and Old Xavierians in G Grade competing. Teams include C Roberts, Knight, J. Martinson, R. Cox, and others in events such as 220 yards, 440 hurdles, mile walk, relays, shot put, and pole vault.

Viet Amateur Athletic Association Ua Ronnil Pene Park Olympic St. Mark's Cats Sollaw C. Roborts Vas T. Reiger N. "Knight BBC N. Knight J. Martinson R. Cox A. Hulien AL Phi Clemsyn X. Knight OLD Xaverians R. Hale A. Bell A. Mudford G. Lowman A. Holden J. Walkop D. Carland M. Petherick J. Carland A. Skewes 5. Gaylor

Maribyrnong River Boulevard Extension Considered

Braybrook seeks joint backing from Keilor Footscray and Essendon councils to extend the Maribyrnong boulevard from Lynch's Bridge to Riverview Ten Gardens, with unemployment relief funds asked for western subsidies. Cr Parsons faults delays, notes prior eastern beautification spending, and proposes council cooperation while estimates include 200 pounds for the western section.

Keilor Braybrook Council Maribyrnong Lynch's Bridge Riverview Ten Gardens Cr W Parsons Shire Braybrook Footscray Essendon Melbourne Mr. Wooda Shire Yarra Cr. W. R. Parsons F. J. Walters Vega Braybrookshire Council

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