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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 24, 1930
Page
4
A crowded, OCR heavy list notes prices and brands for tobacco and cigarettes in Melbourne. Many brand names appear with scattered prices and shop references, reflecting a bustling catalog of available tobacco products.
The Water Trust held an October 16 meeting with Commissioners Blenonen Gharem an Way eter Bevan Butterley Pou nel W bardennt and other officials present. They debated raising the interest rate by per cent for government bonds and the impact on rates, with votes and motions recorded including an added endorsement by Com. Rennells and motions to authorize future actions by the chair and secretary.
An erratic report outlines Sunshine Golf Club activities with mentions of mixed foursomes on October 25 and pairings such as Mie AL Williamson with Tallings, Mrs. Dalling with Wy, and Mrs. Hiscock with Hardie. It lists participant names and pairs among ladies and gentlemen, noting event timing and advertising elements.
The Sunshine Methodist Sunday School anniversary will be held in the Town Hall on Sunday and the following November 2. A feature choral concert will be conducted by Mr J Wale Jaton with Miss E Ellingsen at the organ and an ensemble of stringed instruments. Collections will be for the Sunday School and Hospitals.
The text outlines a pending by-law described as a working draft by the Engineer with a delayed adoption to allow review by the Commissioner. After years of effort, officials expect the project to advance by December 1934 and anticipate financial difficulties by year end. Pennell notes Mr Walters has modeled the plan and performed technical work pro bono, given tight funds.
Mr. Coulter of Sydney Street is elected Deputy Grand Master of the Grand United Order of Progressive Lodges Albion Branch at last week's conference. Reports show funds rising with £3,413 transferred to management and extension, £41,000 paid to unemployed members, and total outlays of £140,000 for sick benefits and death allowances.
An old statistical passage posits that past Asiatic invasions moved westward for space, but future trends could push a large portion of 941,670,000 people in Asia to deviate south. It argues population density in China, Indo China, Japan, Asia, Russia, India, Siam, and the Philippines supports alarm without naming any current threat.
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