This file contains six items pertaining to the Caulfield Central RSL: 1/A page to which is attached a black-and-white photograph (date, source and photographer unspecified) of the Caulfield Central RSL, outlying garden and Australian flag. Some writing on the rear identifies the subject. 2/A typewritten letter, (1 page) dated 1946 (no date more specific than that specified), from the Chairman & Honorary Treasurer of the Caulfield Central RSL Appeal Committee (name unspecified) to the Mayor of Caulfield (name also unspecified), imploring the latter for a donation of $20,000 dollars for purposes of constructing a Memorial Hall to eulogize servicemen killed during WWII. Some rough working notes on rear side. 3/A flyer, undated (although presumably published in 1950), printed by Peter Isaacson Pty. Ltd., advertising a concert presented by the Ugly Ugly Man (Frank M. Beard) and the Malvern Tramways’ Harmonica Band to be held at Caulfield Town Hall on 06/06/1950 to assist the Welfare Funds of the Caulfield Central RSL and the Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen’s Mothers’ Association. Also contains an advertisement for a drapery business called Tallents. 4/The annual report of the Caulfield Central RSL, for the period 1952 – 1953. Contains announcements of the annual general meeting and annual elections, the President’s report (in which he principally discusses the club’s charity work and sporting activities), the subcommittee staff roster, the sportsmen’s honour roll, the annual accounts (e.g. balance sheet, income & expenditure statement) and the roster of nominees for office in the committee of management election. 5/A typewritten letter, (1 page) dated 26/11/1982, from Max Brian Blair, Treasurer of the Caulfield Central RSL, to Mr. R. 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Program of Installation of Members, Monday 19 October 1981 at Cranbourne Lodge no: 290, Masons of Victoria, printed in gold and blue lettering on cream paper with raised gold embossed emblem surrounded in blue. Program names Officers, Toast list, Masters and Members of Lodge. j h allen, g j anderson, b r k anderson, n r avard, e f barker, k s bedwell, f s beer, r bethune, s j bird, w a blencowe, a j borden, j e branton, j j bright, p bucknell, w l butcher, s c s choi, s g christie, t a clark, h h cockroft, f w crees, j mcd davie, j c davis, a f davis, c n duggan, e a edmonds, g h elso, r g elton, w r forster, g w forster, m furborough, l m genoni, w j gibbs, peter jeffrey giles, p j giles, r e glen, c gray, f a greaves, f k gulcz, d l hall, j l hinde, john holberton, j hosie, i r ilbery, a h impey, a e ingram, l a james, w j johnson, a r kane, j w kelly, m kemp, j m kirkham, k j knowles, p kohli, r c lake, l w legge, p j lima, c f lima, w logie, w c manks, e j marriott, p b maskiell, p k b mcallister, r h mcclelland, k e mcgrath, d mclellan, j m mcleod, l j mcsweeney, i t mcsweeney, d mctier, a h medhurst, w j mills, l f mills, s g monk, w r monroe, g h muller, s h murray, j g o'neill, m i pillar, lawson b poole, n j powell, d f b prosser, c j l prosser, g l ryall, s w saunders, k r schultz, j m n scott, r w scott, j d scott, j seaman, w a sheriff, w a sherriff, l w shreeve, j h slade, c f smerdon, m p smith, d stevenson, t t stevenson, f g stone, g r streitberg, n f m tatterson, e a taylor, h i m taylor, w t taylor, r techow, t m thomas, g t c thompson, r k thomson, c s thomson, f l tonkin, j w tucker, w h tucker, j a venville, a e watson, a m e wearne, g a whitmore, t a williams, h c wollin, j d wynn

Booklet produced by the Cranbourne Masonic Lodge 290 on the occasion of the Installation of Bro. James Mathieson Nicol Scott 18 October 1976. Front page shows masonic symbol. The square and compass is in gold print on a blue shield background, surrounded by a raised embossed floral wreath. All text printed in blue ink. Page 1 Greeting and appreciations, page 2 List of officers 1976-77, page 3 Toast list and toast presenters, page 4 list of Masters names, page 5 list of members of the lodge, back cover blank.lawson b poole, e a taylor, j m mcleod, w c manks, r bethune, j w hewitt, j w mills, a s hewitt, r w aitken, j m kirkham, j g o’neill, h i m taylor, w j mills, p bucknell, e j holland, r e glen, i j mcclelland, r f foyster, g j anderson, m p smith, l m smethurst, n f m tatterson, r k thomson, g a whitmore, l w shreeve, a j borden, e f barker, r h mcclelland, a e ingram, j w burzacott, j l hinde, h h cockcroft, w j gibbs, r techow, f w crees, d mclellan, c gray, f a greaves, e h rolston, k s bedwell, j t beaton, e g allen, j seaman, t k mcdowell, g t c thompson, l f mills, a m e wearne, m w anderson, r w chasemore, r w foster, k r schultz, l m genoni, w g mcdonald, e j marriott, g w foster, j j bright, h l mckenzie smith, r l f upton, k e mcgrath, j c davis, s j christie, l w legge, t m thomas, j rutherford, n j powell, w j johnson, a j grantham, m i pillar, w r monroe, r w edmonds, m j rodhouse, b r k anderson, d f b prosser, d l hall, p j giles, s g monk, k dyster, j holberton, j d wynn, j w legge, i r ilbery, g h elso, l d rodhouse, c f lima, g j stephens, j entwhistle, l a james, w l butcher, c j l prosser, l j mcsweeney, r g elton, g h muller, j f taylor, s h murray, p j lima, i t mcsweeney, a h medhurst, p k b mc allister, a m nyhuis, h c wollin, j e branton, j hosie, s c s choi, f g stone, s a lovell