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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 25, 1936

Page

4

Lane Shire Swimming Club Elects Officers

The annual meeting of the Lane shine Swimming and Life Saving Club elected officers led by President V. R. McKay and Secretary R. McPherson. A small profit was shown for the season amid improvements. meeting to form a ladies committee and seek first aid appointment for T Frith. Membership tickets set at 6 shillings seniors and 2 shillings juniors under 16.

Laneshine Swimming and Life Saving Club V. R. McKay Chas. Grant B. Sharp Kirby Hata J. D. Soutar I Robinson W, Norton C, Gross G. Carlton Gre J. R. Parsons Nson Pridham Scretary R. McPherson Treasur T. Frith

Hamlet’s small role in bleak week’s ledger

A man reflects on his limited part as he tallies a sparse month’s earnings. The line hints at wider economic hardship surrounding a community already wary of dwindling opportunities. No clear events beyond personal finance are documented.

Sunshine Bowling Green Opens Season With Ceremony

The Sunshine bowling green welcomes the 1936 37 season with an opening ceremony tomorrow. Shire president Dr A Lowe to perform, with officers named for MEN'S SEC, ladies section, and committees including A Sandman W Roach F Grigg H Mc Donald and R Stewart.

Sunshine Shire A. Lowe A. Sandman Oakes W. Roach F. Grigg H. McDonald Mestre de Smith C. Barnes W. Wilson L. Roberts H. Pengelly W. Andrew Cttoy H. Oakes W. d. Andrew H. Andrawartha View-presse R. Stewart A. F. Forbes

Absent minded couple humor in old household tale

A married pair debate leaving home for parents. The wife returns to the kitchen, claiming she forgot her latchkey on the dresser. The husband recalls Jones’s forgetfulness and their punchline about wanting to go to bed at night.

Wari Seagate

Presentation to Workmate at Harvester Works

A Thursday function at the Harvester Works saw Me Jack Britton receive a combined dinner and tea service from his fellow workers. He will marry Mina Ivy Austin of St Albans and Pootscray this Saturday, and the workers praised their gift and expressed ongoing goodwill for the couple.

Harvester Works Jack Britton Mina Ivy Austin St. Albans Pootscray P. Bult Duck

Cavalcade Concert Highlights Juvenile Lodge Event

Protest Alliance Juvenile Lodge No 2 hosted its first Cavalcade Concert at Methodist Hall drawing many friends. Yvonne Napier won the girls’ recitation prize with Our Motor. Lertson claimed the boys’ prize song Ten Little Aborigines. Salvation Army meetings featured Colonel and Mrs Harris with reflections by Adjutant Henderson.

Protest Alliance Juvenile Lodge No. 2 Methodist Hall Ster Yvonne Napier Bro. Lertson Salvation Army Clark Street Harris Adjutant Henderson Drayton Lyons Yarraville and West Footscray

Taking Ways in a Domestic Choice

The mistress selects a maid from applicants and tests economy before hiring. A candid exchange reveals the maid’s claim of frugality as the criterion for employment. The scene unfolds with wit and tension in a household interview.

Bord

Coburg High Schoolboys win semi final clash in windy conditions

Coburg High Schoolboys defeated Tottenham in a tense semi final of the Dunkling Shield at Middle Park. Coburg seized chances despite wind and rain with Barnard scoring the winner while Tottenham pressed, hit the bar, and earned a late penalty that was saved.

Coburg High Middle Park Tottenhay Vhey Lawson Coty Barnard Uuchy Ty Vine Grundy Tottenham Coburg Kurcusuy Wa Lurg Trie Elliot Bird W. Chalmers Ferguso J. Chalmers L. Featherstor Clayton Suake Tottenham Boys Celvurg

Eggs and Chickens Win Government Certificates and Prizes

The report notes Burns Egg Competition success with eggs awarded government certificates and prizes at Les Shows. It highlights egg type and size as notable factors in the awards.

Hatching Eggs and Day-Old Chicks Available July First

Egg-laying and show stock settings list breeds on hand with larger quantities optional. DAY-OLD CHICKS AND SEXED PALLETS AVAILABLE FROM 1st JULY ORDER EARLY Prices reasonable.

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