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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 14, 1934
Page
4
The Sunshine and St Albans Tennis Association begins a district competition with nine towns expected to compete. The Sanshing Gardens and St Albans clubs each field two teams, and the main match next Saturday pits Sunshine Methutiaty against St Albane A.
Fragmentary ad copy touts interstate trading and a no obligation demonstration. Mentions weekly payments, various product terms like Evalve SUPERS and Buuramteed, and a promise to show a set or game. No clear entities or concrete actions identifiable from the readable text.
Spalding Social and Sports Club plans a repeat of last year's event at Sunwhine Town Hall. An modern and video dancing programme will feature a leading city orchestra. Tickets are selling fast and limited to 800 to ensure comfort. Executives G G Patterson W Whitton and W J Kelly are expected to attend.
The report from the Australian Music Examinations Turd at University of Melbourne notes Richmond pupil Lesley Tarker achieved an excellent result at age 12. Professor Lover commends her well centered technique and strong encouragement. Lesley studies under Miss Dorothy Nicholsony with several peers also listed as successful candidates.
The 82nd Battalion Footscray Regiment will troop the color to mark the Battle of the Hindenburg Lane in September 1918. The event honors the 2nd Battalion A L P and the unit’s standout action with the Australian Corps, including Bellicourt Nantoy Ellicourk and rapid advance as spearhead of the division. A commemoration ceremony by the 2nd Battalion Aust Militia Forces led by Major General Ky Ti voy will drop the rola at West Footscray football oval on Sunday afternoon September 40, with Fat Diggers and the public invited. transit by electric trains from Flinders Street and trams via Williamstown line will convey visitors.
Preparations for the troop movement lead to rescheduling the Tigers Night, the annual regimental dance, from September 70 to Saturday October T. Lt Col Whitton will present the Tiger's Cup to Bt Wilson and his winning Bacehus Marsh platoon and the Vickers Machine Gun Championship Cup to the State champions.
The Braybrook Shire Council faces a pushback against a 2000 loan for Sunshine Park improvements. Critics note the council's 60,000 debt and ample recreation reserves, urging stocktaking before spending on a new enclosed arena. They warn the district’s finances may not justify such expenditure.
Members of the Sunshine Horticultural Society attended a Wednesday night lecture by Mr Wright on ferns and soils. Samples were shared for inspection and praise was given to the lecturer. The monthly competition for cut flowers was won by Mrs Parsons with 14 points in the open three vase class.
Sunshine defeats Spaldings one goal to nil in a fast even match. Mary Baird scores the only goal after half time. Sunshine, without two regulars, remains undefeated this season with semi finals set for Saturday September 16 at Middle Park. Fans should attend the 3 30 p m game traveling by the 2 20 train from Sunshine.
Ellen Mabel Willetts died at age 45 at Alfred Hospital after a brief illness. She leaves a husband a son and a daughter. The funeral from Cornwall Road Sutine proceeded to Foodscray cemetery with many floral tributes. The Rev L J Horwood conducted services and Nelson Bro Ltd arranged the funeral.
The article notes Selwyn Park is out of the way and Sunshine Park may become the main sporting arena in years, but a move is premature. Sewer excavation filling has begun there with improvements made at low cost, aiming to spread fill with suntenance shot.
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