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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 27, 1936
Page
3
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In the absence of Mr W Morris ident, Roy Blake chaired a general meeting as Albans won the toss and posted 225. Dodson made a century, Green and Guy starred with the bat, while Druids and East Sunshine battled in a tense day of cricket with notable scores from Scott, Moffat, and Duxson.
East Sunshine and Nettlefolds SunsHine batted in their first innings with Hibbs taking 3/2 and Efolis recording figures of 7/66.
Harold Blakey delivers a standout performance for A N A with a hat trick and five wickets. Blakey and the brothers anchor the attack as Potscray district fails to chase 69, with A N A securing victory.
First innings Harvesters A: F Coussell 2, J Chigwidden 9, G Guy 45, K Roberts 7, E Roberts 12, R Lowe 6, A Duxson 2, E Hobbs 10, E Eddy 0 not out, G Janson 0, J Hallahan 0, sundries 6. Total 98. Bowler Kimball 5 for 27. Paisley St: W Findlay 51, T Sutherland 26, A Rogers 20, K Morcomb 5, sundries 2. 2 wickets for 104. Bowler Roberts 2 for 29.
In Footscray Industrial, the Potteries chased a modest 58 after the Gas Company were bowled for 38. Mercer led with 34 and Halliday backed him, as Potteries took seven wickets for 59 with Mercer and Halliday sharing six leading bowlers.
Cricket style score summary shows Summerhill posting 46 in first innings and 54 for 4 second innings with Moran 94 not out. Harvester B total 71 in their first innings. Potteries A 66. Box Factory 71 in first innings. West Melbourne totals and bowling figures noted for a day of fielding and miscues.
Sunshine Sons of Soldiers trail Brunswick B after first innings 130 with Clarke 25 Banks 21 and L Harbottle 27. Brunswick B reply 3 for 41 with McMillan unbeaten on 27.
Braybrook worker W Johnson, 52, was crushed between a truck and another vehicle while shifting at W Pridham Pty Ltd. He is under observation at Melbourne Hospital for internal injuries. Pridham and Pridham, jun. returned from Tasmania by plane after an eight day visit.
The Sun shine branch of the Women's Christian Temperance Union held its annual meeting in the Presbyterian School Hall on Wednesday afternoon. Officers were re elected, activities supported well, and attendance strong. A drawing room meeting is planned for late February with Mrs Griffiths Lloyd as speaker. A Sunday School anniversary services are slated for the next two Sundays with trained children. A public meeting for the Sunshine Girl Guides, convened by Dr A Lowe, is set for December 2 at 8 p.m.
Local readers recount two tiger snake encounters as snakes multiply along creeks and stone fences. Jimmy Moller of Hampshire Road fought a tiger and survived two puncture marks, while a Braybrookway youth was unseated by a 4 ft tiger snake that bit the rider. Both boys recovered and expressed interest in further sightings.
St Albans residents applaud the Albion scheme as councils back a major water project once deemed financially unviable. Engineers warn of costs but cooperation grows, with final connections hoped to awaken a broader development. a future water main could unlock nearby areas if funding holds.
A concert and dance will be held in the hall on Saturday December 5 under the Keilor shire Public Assistance Committee to raise funds for local resident Mrs Farrugia. The hall is hoped to be crowded. Monday night saw a fair attendance with MLAs H O White and W S Kent-Hughes addressing the audience. Dr F C C Stenson chaired, and councillors W R Parsons and Stevens thanked the speakers. Electric lighting extension is under way to connect three Opie Estate houses. Messrs Smith Toby and Honey.
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