Empire Day Picnic Spreads Cheer at Barrington School
Barrington celebrated Empire Day on May 2 with a school picnic run by pupils under headmaster J. McIntyre. Master Wil Cornish presided as pupils delivered lectures and songs, prize books given for races, and a large turnout enjoyed meals, tennis, dancing, and an afternoon tea. Flod was reportedly cleared at the dance, and districts praised pupil management of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrington
Wil Cornish
Miss Griffiths
P. & C. Association
Stan Hocquard
A. Dargaville
Jack McRae
Pere
Hagen
Chas. Perram
Geo. Osmond
Hugh Grant
Fl Odd
J. McIntyre
Remarkable Story Of Speech Restored By Emotional Shock
A young Ebor man John Miller lost his speech for two months after a throat germ. Doctors said only a shock could restore it. After a heated argument at a Bacchus shrine gathering he became excited, spoke clearly, and regained his voice. Optometrists visit June 1 at the Commercial Hotel 9 am to 5 pm with further appointments available.
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Ebor
John Miller
Armidale “Express
Miller
Bacchus
Vistr
D. I. McDonald
F.B.C.A
Honoura
F.8.m.c
London
Webster, Jack and McDonald
Sydney
Empire Day Celebrated at Pitlochry Public School
Pitlochry Public School observed Empire Day with an official programme and a community gathering. Mr Herb Muddle chaired the event. National Anthem and Advance Australia Fair were sung by pupils. Speakers C Lean and M Newton highlighted empire significance. Mrs Lean urged noble aims and service. Prizes bought by the P and C Association awarded to winners in school championships, arithmetic, races, and musical chairs. The P and C remains active, planning a June fundraiser and future events.
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Pitlochry
Herb, Muddle
Parents and Citizens’ Association
Teachair
Jim Wellard
Mim
Siung
Mudille
Lean
P. & ©. Association
Brooke
Harald Tonks
Harold Gorman
Thelma Robinsion
Lily Merchant
Miss Dent
Miss Haze Bridge
Mrs Dent
Markland
B. Smith
Jim! Merchant
Charlie Merchant
Moore
Emily Smith
Middlebrook Divide
Pithoek
Tate
Pastoral Conditions in Queensland Update
Mitchell Grass reports in Bris bane Courier warn graziers winter feeds near. Central district and Far North show patchy re growth, some properties improved after rains while others scant. Drought areas stretch wide. recent droughts reduce carrying capacity of Mitchell and Flinders grasses on downs. Recovery may take two to three years.
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Mitchell Grass
Brisbane Courier
Mitchell
Flinders
Eiven
Coote Jeweller Gloucester at City Prices
H. Coote sells at city prices with repairs guaranteed for watches clocks guns rifles and mechanical instruments. Try Coote’s spectacles to relieve eye strain and eye fatigue.
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Garner
PHONE
Gloucester Hotel
Gloucester
F. M. Smith Lincensee
Skirner
A. J. White
IRONS
Gloucester Electric Supply Company Ltd
Queensland
Aitland
Maitland
Newcastle
Mettor
DOVER
Patra
Beacon Light
Jarrott‘s
Musical Supplies & Service
Royal Visit
Fisk
Radiole
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