Cricket Association Sees Keen Vote as Season Opens
A large meeting on last Monday marks the 1941-42 cricket season start with eleven clubs present. The secretary praised wartime service by cricketers. the treasurer noted sound finances despite higher costs. Five vice presidents were elected, Bert Singleton won Reg Secretary, and Bert Scott will organise a dance for Presentation Night at season start.
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Bob Buttimer
J. R. Parsons
Geo, Baker
Messrs
N. Neilson
A. Beachley
Hurett Blakey
Bert. Singleton
Bert Scott
Sunshine A N A Branch Agrees To Fund Dispensary Sign
The Sunshine A N A met at Caxton House on Tuesday August 26. Delegates reported on the U F S Dispensary and a sign proposal for the dispensary building to aid joining a Friendly Society. The branch unanimously approved funding the sign. An invitation from Footscray A W A to an evening on September 10 was received, and preliminary plans for the annual Social and Presentation night were set. The captain reported Sunshine undefeated in district after beating Footscray, earning a quarter final berth. Ted Bailey starred, Harry Durham supported. After next meeting Harry Durham and Ted Kinnersly will host a general knowledge contest for members.
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Caxton House
U.F.S
Footscray A.W.A
Footscray
Sunshine
A.N.A
Ted Bailey
Harry Durham
Ted Kinnersly
Sydenham Shire briefing on civil defense and community efforts
Refresher lecture at Melbourne Town Hall covered new incendiary, high explosive and gas bomb handling. Emergency Council and Fire Brigade demonstrated protective gear as wall cards reach households. Debutante ball idea discussed. water supply concerns rise for rural areas. Red Cross meetings updated. volunteers urged to donate to the direct giving appeal for sick and wounded soldiers.
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F. E. Jolly
J.P
A. J. Davis
Messrs
Enderby
Moorhead
McRedd
Melbourne Town Hall
State Emergency Council
Metropolitian Fire Brigade
Methodist Notes On Prayer And Family Service
The King's call for a day of prayer for our nation coincides with a plan to hold a Family Service across the circuit next Sunday. A Young People’s fellowship tea featured Miss B Forster recounting her Central Australia trip and Miss Hamley’s vocal items, while Inland fertility discussions shift public opinion on the barren waste.
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Miss B. Forster
Central Australia
Miss Hamley
Advertise in the Advocate It Will Pay You
An advertisement note promotes placing ads in the Advocate with the promise of financial payoff. It urges readers to consider advertising for business visibility and potential profits.
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Advocate
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A. Mama
Melton
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GUY Bros. Pty. Ltd
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Addrerten C. Guy
Gordon St
Guy
Stanley St
Tyler ST. Sunshine
Ballarat RD
M. Rees
Hampshire Rd
Bunbury Street
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Priv
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Elder
Alex F. Clarke
Alex. F. Clarke
Barkly Street Footscray
Sunshine Motors
Oxywalding
Station Place
Kenilworth
Book Club
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Cole
Cricket Association Meets
Sunshine A.N.A
Devonshire
Durham
Duke Street
Avveewee
Sydenham
Devin
Davis
Associaion
J. J. Dedman
M-H.a
Federal Bailey Board
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Mechanics’ Hall Committee
C. A. Butler
D. McRae
Sec
Red Cross
James Hall
J. Geoffrey Hall
Lombard Buildings
Queen Street
Melbourne
Hall
Methodist Church
Thorpe Street
Ajax Furs
Ajax Furs Manufacturing Furrier
Bourke Howse
Rautman’s Honey
Les. James Grocer
Anderson RD
D.F
W. J. Bell
Sun Crescent
Bill Hutton
Deer Park
Geo. Gordon & Son
Barkly Street
Science
Leroux
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