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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 04, 1936
Page
5
The Seymour's Corner display highlights Men's Pure Fur Hats from Fayrefield Mills at 16/6, with limited reduced price to 13/8. Also featured are neckwear, striped blue wool trousers, cricket and tennis wear, kit bags, and sport apparel for Dad's Day.
The owner of a new nore asks his manager about trade progress during his absence. The manager replies affirmatively with a clockwork pace, noting every released tag sold recently shows steady turnover as the owner smiles and vows to inspect the books.
In a tense first half Nobels failed to shine but after Bill Douglas opened scoring George Clayton added a second with a neat outside pass and shot. Jock Campbell netted a third and Dougie completed the scoring as Nobels beat Spotswood 4 0. The next match September 12 at Deer Park vs Camberwell will decide the title.
Under ideal weather the local Nobels met South Yarra in the Reserves Cup semi final at Moreland. South Yarra dominated early with fast wingers and sharp centres, but Nobels defense held firm until a late shot from South Yarra found the net inside the upright after about thirty minutes. Second half saw Nobels struggle against the breeze as Duff brothers linked well with a wingman centre.
In a soggy match Nobels failed to match the Southerners as Duff headed home from a corner to put the locals ahead. Nobels pressed late but misfired while Robinson spurred a late rally that fell short. The Southerners played with system and the best team won.
The Sunshine Mothers Club held a monthly meeting on Wednesday with several new members. They announced a children's ball and an indoor picnic for the public and acknowledged numerous donations from O. Gilpin, H. Boorer, J. W. McGrath Williams, and many others. A card evening at the Masonic Hall featured bridge prizes won by Mra Haan and Mrs Bell, euchre games led by Mr Duncan, and a lucky number prize won by Mrs W. A. Thompson.
Mr J. H. Jackson of Clark Street Sunshine organized a moving picture exhibition for the Presbyterian Church at St Albans. The program featured local scenery from Melbourne and regional Victoria, plus Laurel and Hardy and Chaplin shorts. Rev. W. Evans led the welcome, and attendees praised the informative demonstrations of filming techniques.
Margaret Shorten announces the opening of her new venture serving Sunshine and neighboring areas. The notice states residents can expect services tailored to the local community and invites inquiries from interested parties.
The St Albans Cricket Club held a reception and dance with poor patronage. A euchre party is planned by the tennis club, followed by fundraisers for Miss Bedford and Miss Lodge. A queen competition ends on the 26th, a market and bake sale occur September 12 to aid the Presbyterian Church, and the Progress Association meet discusses water and electricity progress with new utility connections nearby.
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