Obituary of Mrs. M A Bird at Sunshine
The death of Mrs. M A Bird of Station Place Sunshine occurred suddenly on Saturday morning after a brief seizure. She leaves sons Messrs H Bird and L Bird in Commonwealth posts in Melbourne and Canberra. A private service was held at her residence with burial at Footscray Cemetery.
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Storey
Sunshine
Melbourne
Canberra
Resitenes
Footscray Cemetery
W. d. Salter
W. Johnson
Herbert King and Sons
Railway Fatality at Shunting Yards
Eric Joseph Simpson, years, of Pilgrim Street Footscray, was killed instantly when struck by a buffer during a truck collision at the Sue hhine shunting yards near noon Monday. He had been with several others who were ordered to leave but returned, and Simpson is believed to have been following them when the fatal accident occurred.
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Suehhine
Eric Joseph Simpso
Pilgrim Street
Footscray
Simpson
Ibis
Patriotic Debutantes Return Dance Planned for November
Arrangements are well in hand for the Patriotic Ball Return Dance organized by the debutantes and partners. The event on Thursday November 7 features a Belle of the France, two leading exhibition dancers, dancing 8 pm to 1 am to Clays Swing Band with Mickey Sutton as MC. Tickets cost 2 shillings 6 pence from Miss A Hibbert Mr A Stark and the Advocate Office.
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Mickey Sutton
Ax M.C. Novelties
Monte Carlos
A. Hibbert
A. Stark
Advocate Office
Districts Fighters Army and Navy Training Rosters Revealed
The list presents names of soldiers from Districts Fighters Army and Navy with units and notes on camp locations in Australia. It includes a wide roster of officers and enlisted men across multiple services and facilities.
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Army
Air Ree
Australia
Navy
All Aboard Club Holds October 24 Meeting
A business meeting of the All Aboard Club was held on October 24 with extensive discussion. A telegram and an apology letter arrived from Lady Brookes due to a date error preventing her attendance at the October 16 social. After expenses, £6 16s proceeds from the social, aided by a Lady Brookes cheque, will go to the Comforts Fund. The club thanks all helpers for a pleasant afternoon.
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Lady Brookes
Patriotic Cabaret Ball At Harvesters Works Tonight
The Staff Social Club of the Harvesters Works organization plans a cabaret ball tonight in the new factory office. About 450 are expected, with directorate members Shire President Mrs Pridham and possibly Melbourne’s Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress attending. Toorak Cabaret Band will play as dancers use the reserved floor. Tickets cost 15 shillings per double and proceeds go to patriotic funds.
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Harvester Works Organisation
Pridham
Melbourne
Toorak
Sunshine Horticultural Society Spring Display
The Sunshine Horticultural Society hosts a Spring Display Thursday evening in the Town Hall Supper Room. The public is invited and entries are accepted until 7 30 that night.
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Sunshine Horticultural Society
Town Hall
Engagement of Marjorie Mounsey to Corporal Donald Greig
The engagement is announced of Marjorie Jean Mounsey eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Mounsey 96 Anderson Road Sunshine to Corporal Donald Greig 2nd AIF only child of the late Mr and Mrs Greig Bendigo and nephew of Mrs Wellington Sunshine.
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Marjorie Jean Mounsey
J. C. Mounsey
Anderson Road
Sunshine
Donald Greig
A.I.F
St Albans Church Plans Anniversary Special Services
On Sunday next the St Albans Presbyterian Church will celebrate its anniversary with special services at 3 and 7 p.m. The event highlights the church’s long-standing community presence and faith activities.
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St. Albans
Dance and Card Party for Red Cross at Keilor Shire Hall
A select dance and card party will be held at the Shire Hall Keilor tomorrow Saturday at 8 p.m. to aid Red Cross funds. A bus will depart Essendon railway station at 7 45 p.m picking up en route.
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Shire Hall
Keilor
Red Cross
Essendon Railway Station
Auction Sale on Ballarat Road Sunshine
Auction sale set for Wednesday October 30 at 1 o clock on the land at Ballarat Road Sunshine under instructions from The Ballarat Trustees Company Registered Office Ballarat executor Edward Swanton noted as executor of estate
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Ballarat Road
Sunshine
Ballarat Trustees Company
Ofice
Lydiard Street
Ballarat
Edward Swanton
Splendid Factory Sites Near Ballarat Road
Approximately 4 acre land area with 321 feet 9 inches frontage to Ballarat Road and 622 feet 104 inches depth offers a suitable factory or subdivision investment. Real Property Act title. Cash terms. Solicitors H. L. Dunkley of St Archa nd.
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Ballarat
Real Property Act
H. L. Dunkley
St. Archand
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