Two Views on Dog Racing Proposal
A reader letter argues against dog racing, calling it gambling and harmful to public morals. The writer cites a Bray-Jwaith Shire Council deputation from the Dog Owners and Trainers Association and urges the Sunshine district council to bar racing on public reserves. The piece notes crowds betting in public and awaits the next council meeting for a decisive stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advocate
Dog Owners and Trainers’ Association
Bray- Jwaith Shire
Maribyrnong Keseren
Sunshine District
Maribyrnong
Sin
Tun
Hoge
Raybrook
Dog Owners
Shire
Jwpple
Footscray
Essendon
Christmas Mails Reminder for Overseas Dispatches
The Deputy Director of Posts and Talks Mr R Lawson urges readers to prepare Christmas gifts and greetings for UK and Europe. Mailed parcels must reach Melbourne by November 11 for the RMS Orsova. letters and packets close November 21 for dispatch per RMS Orsova with declarations of contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Lawson
United Kingdom
Europe
Melbourne
Beacon
Orsova
R.M.S
C.P.O
Lawson
St Albans Progress Association To Hold Five Hundred Tournament
The St Albans Progress Association will stage a Five Hundred tournament in the hall on Saturday. Play begins punctually at 8 30 p.m. Members are urged to support the event and bring friends. Prizes are promised and a good night is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Albans
R. V. Seymour promotes value offers at The Men's Store
The Men's Store by R. V. Seymour counters local spending by advertising big values and keen prices. This week's special offers include men’s smart striped summer weight pyjamas and fashion shirts with two matching collars for 3/ each and dressy striped collar-st attached shirts for 2/11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Seymour
He Confesses Self-Doubt While You Work All Day
The speaker admits feeling unattractive yet notes you will be at work all day, implying a contrast between personal insecurity and routine labor. The line sketches a domestic tension about appearance and daily obligations without further details.
Come Back in Wattle Time A Wattles Handbook Review
A review of Edith Coleman’s Come Back in Wattle Time praises it as a loving Australian flora handbook. It highlights Weiss wattles, descriptions of fruits seeds foliage propagation and cultivation methods. The book includes six full page and sixteen page plates and is priced at 1/6 from Robertson Mullens Melbourne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Coleman
Coleman
Messrs Robertson & Mullens Ltd
Elizabeth Street
Melbourne
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Sunshine
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Town Hall
Sunshine Technical
L. G. Leroux
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Hampshire Rd
Frank Hayden
SUN Crescent
E. Olliver
ST. Footscray
Duco
Sunshine Motors
Alf Boorer
Oila
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