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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 30, 1942
Page
4
A fragment notes a person named Melo daughter of My and Mee Searles living on Whitty Street Sun elites by Deon eldeak yon of Ste ail Mr Wy de Wallis & McKay Streets Sulishite.
Notices show multiple Sunshine affiliated groups including UNITED ANCIENT ORDER OF DRUIDS Sunshine Lodge No. 274 planning a meeting at the Sunshine Horny Theatre and various items mentioning venues on Thursday and Tuesday with references to roles like secretary and dates unclear due to OCR errors. The fragmentary text lists names and places such as St Mark's, WERCOTT, and Richy with scattered mentions of theaters and gatherings.
WANTED to Buy near Albion immediate purchase for two unfurnished rooms and property. Apply by mail to Home offered to taxpayers. Elderly day services sought. MAN seeks two lemon and eat price, 34 Bil joy Bhi Sunshine. LOST gold bangle Sunday night near Dickson St and Hampshire Blvd. Sentimental value. Good reward on return to New Streets, Sunshine.
In accordance with Local Government Acts the Council of the Shire of Keilor will meet on Saturday November 7 1943 at 7 0 a m at the Shire Hall Keilor to consider a General Rate of one shilling and ninepence per pound on the net annual value of rateable property for the year ending September 30 1943. The rate estimate is prepared under the act and may be seen by rate payers during office hours. By Order A Woods Shire Secretary October 26 1943.
A concise advertisement urges readers to consider prudent investments with a focus on small sums like a shilling. It promotes cautious financial planning and suggests potential benefits from steady, long term returns.
An eyewitness account from the battle describes U S planes attacking Japanese carriers. A destroyer and escort ships engage and the wreckage is found by survivor Gay. Explosions light the sky as carriers are damaged and Japanese personnel abandon wrecked ships. A patrol plane reports the scene and survivors drift among lifeboats and debris.
A garbled Tolstoy parable critiques mankind as a fenced herd of cattle. An owner, seeing suffering, reorganizes the enclosure by sharing grass, providing milk rations, and creating a park for the aged. He explains the aim of charity is to cure the underlying instinct without breaking the fence.
Saturday selections include 1.45 Greenvale Punter 2nd Allie and 5 furlongs with Witty Fay. 2yr-old Colts and Geldings in St Alban Stakes with Dawn James. 3.40 Moone Valley Cup featuring Gusher, Wu Otic, Elegies, Colong. 4.5 Dundonald Handicap Int Div with Star Sion. other races note Heroes eliminated and Royal Decree in Best Bets.
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