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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 04, 1930

Page

2

FAT AND STORE SHEEP FAT CATTLE SALE NOTICE

A local sale notice announces fat and store sheep and fat cattle auction on Wednesday April 9 at 1:30 PM. Details are sparse in the readable OCR fragment.

Fleeces and Hogs Auction from Flder Smith & Co

FLDER SMITH & CO LIMITED offer by auction direct from Mr A G Grant Wirrahara. Lot list includes 100 Fat Sheep 100 Prime Wethers 100 Fat to Prime Wethers 60 Prime Ewes 50 Prime Ewes 30 Fat Lambs 20 Cross Bred Lambs 50 Fat Ewes 80 Prime Wethers 300 S M Ewes to lamb by end of April 120 M3 Sheep drafted. 15 Fat to Prime Cattle. Terms as Usual. Further Entries Invited.

Auction of Household Furniture by H T Harslett

Mr R Hicks now in Adelaide directs H T Harslett to auction the complete household furniture including bedroom suite dining chairs sideboard Chesterfield palm stand linoleum rugs kitchen settings and many sundries. The auctioneer has inspected the goods and recommends them to quality buyers.

R. Hicks Adelaide Butte Chesterfield

Local Agent Seeks Bran and Farm Supplies for Laura Milling

Local agent LES REED at Gladstone offers Bran Pollard Flour Selt raiaing Flour chaff baled hay lucerne hay green lucerne fowls feed lawn and long wood at lowest rates. Orders via MR. BERT WROSSKOPF'S Fruit Shop phone 188 Gladstone. Prompt service assured.

Gladstone Bert Wrosskopf Les. Reed

Crystal Brook Market and Local Sales Report

Market notes show Messrs Eluer Smith Co Ltd to run Crystal Brook sale Wednesday offering 1000 sheep 15 cattle pigs poultry implements and sunaries. Gladstone items include J R Wisher motor garage takeover by GS Kearney oil supplies on hand and a furniture sale April 8 for S Hicke. Bush Fair at Gladstone Institute Hall raised funds for Tubercular Soldiers Aid Society. full report next week.

Crystal Brook Messrs Eluer, Smith & Co, Ltd My. GS. Kearney J. R. Wisher Fifth Street Gladstone Gladstone Institute Hall

Georgetown Likely Clash With Narridy for Cricket Premiership

The final season match of the Rocky River Cricket Association will start tomorrow between Georgetown minor premiers and Narridy major premiers. The B grade final also tomorrows with Georgetown facing Crystal Brook. Noonan starred last Saturday by reaching a century.

Rocky River Cricket Association Georgetown Narridy Crystal Brook Noonan

Country Party meeting sets polling roles at Gladstone

A Gladstone branch meeting of the Country Party was held at Institute Hall. J H Sargent presided as canvassers and scrutineers were appointed for the Gladstone election. R A Rundle J W Gale and M J Meaney offered cars to convey electors to the polling booth. A O Badman and H V Sargent addressed electors last evening.

Gladstone Country Party Institute Hall J. H. Sargent R. A. Rundle J. W Gale M. J. Meaney Messrs A. O. Badman H. V. Sargent

Branch classes of the Port Pirm Technical School

Dressmaking Art Needlework and Millinery classes resume at Memorial Hall Gladstone with a fee of 1 shilling 1 pence per term of thirteen weeks per subject payable in advance Miss Roberts attends every Tuesday morning and afternoon R Berriman AS ASM Principal.

Port Pirim Technical School Memorial Hall Gladstone Miss Roberts Berriman

Gladstone North Ward Councillor Vacancy Nominations

Nomination papers for the North Ward councilor vacancy in Gladstone close at noon on Saturday April 5 1930 at the Town Clerk's Office Institute Gladstone. If more than one nomination is received proceedings will move to Saturday April 12 1930. Returning Officer C Budge announces the supplementary election to be conducted by the Town Council Office.

North Ward Fewster Institute Gladstone C. Budge

Sale at Laura announced by F L Buney

Mr F L Buney advertises a sale at Laura on Friday in April on account of Mrs A Wurst. Items include household furniture and effects, plus a roomed house and land in the estate of the late Mrs A B Rohrlach.

Firth Street Gladstone F.L. Buney Laura A. Wurst Rohrlach

The Election Debates and Local Death Notice

The piece contrasts election stances with lines about replacing older members and bringing in better candidates. It also reports the sudden death of Mrs Stanley Shephard in Brookton Western Australia, offering condolences to her husband and two children.

Gladstone Wil Brookton Weat Australia Stanley Shephard 8. Shephard

Gladstone High Students Visit Booleroo Centre for Cricket and Tennis

Four carloads from Gladstone High School toured Booleroo Centre to play cricket and tennis, led by Miss Coghlan and Mr. McCarthy. The day ended with Gladstone securing several clear victories amid good sportsmanship.

Gladstone High School Booleroo Centre Miss Coghlan McCarthy Hula Grubb J. W. McNamee W. G. Thomas K. Maddigan

Fire at Gladstone damages hall room and curtains

Mr and Mrs HR Glenn of Fifth Street Gladstone attended a dance at Memorial Hall when an electric iron left on sparked a fire in a window room. Mrs E Sandow and Messrs C Read and W Thomson aided early, Crafter arrived with the fire engine but not needed. Estimated damage £8 to £10.

HR. Glenn Fifth Street Gladstone Memorial Hall E. Sandow C. Read W. Thomson M.C. Crafter

CENTRAL UMPIRES SOUGHT FOR OFFICIAL DUTY

Applications are invited for two central umpires. Applicants must include a proposed price including expenses. Submit by April 28, 1930 to the Secretary for consideration.

Weather Woes Hit North as Showers and Gusts Persist

North residents report a week of varied weather with Monday evening showers and a Tuesday gust storm. Housewives hope for rain to settle dust and aid harvest, while farmers seek sufficient rain for a better crop this year.

Religious Services Bulletin for Sunday April 6 1930

Gladstone services at 11 am and 7 pm led by Rev T Geddes Waite and Rev T Geddes White include Sacrament and Anthems All invited Yaugya 3 pm with Rev T Geddes White

Gladstone T. Geddes Waite T. Geddes White Yaugya Rey. T. Geddes

Gladstone School Committee Re-Elected At Public Meeting

A Friday evening meeting at Gladstone Primary School elected the school committee for two years. Re-elected were R. H. Lines as chairman H. T. Bartlett as honorary secretary H. M. Pascoe treasurer W. Gomer W. L. Palmer D. M. Gravestocks and R. Fannell. The head teacher F E Chick presided. The past term saw government and education department support plus the new school and grounds improvements and pine tree planting to make surroundings pleasing.

Gladstone F. E. Chick Messrs R. H. Lines H. T. Bartlett H. M. Pascoe W. Gomer W. L. Palmer D. M. Gravestocks R. Fannell Education Department

Norman Smith promotes 1930 physical culture classes districtwide

The well known Physical Culturist Mr Norman Smith plans season long classes focusing on health and fitness for all ages. He argues good health underpins life goals and urges business men to take his courses to gain energy, resilience and mental sharpness.

Norman Smith Smith

Boy Drowns Bathing at Crystal Brook

Beverley Bridgman twelve, son of Mr and Mrs G Bridgman, drowned while bathing in Crystal Brook on Saturday morning. His cousin and Mr Bridgmans brother were present as the engine was being fixed on Rocky River. The body was recovered after about thirty minutes. Artificial respiration failed. Mr G Bridgman manages Hudunda Farmers Cooperative Society local branch.

Beverley Bridgman G Bridgman Crystal Brook Beverley Mr. Bridman Rocky River Mr. Bridgman Verley Kendrew William Hall G. Bridgman Hudunda Farmers’ Cooperative Society

Also Mentioned on This Page

Crystal Brook Market Flder, Smith & CO H. T. Harslett F. L Bundey Integra A. Rohrlach Laura Telephone No Arese Express Phe 1 Gladstone and District THE Laura Milling Company Port Pirie Technical School Will Cook's Will Cook C. HL. Lines High Street Gladatone Life Insurance Company of Australia Limited Frank Herbert Nitschke Australan Provincial Assurance Association Limited Bruce Smith Laubman & Pank Rundle Street Port Pirie Caltowis Elf.c Brinkworth Ef.c.s. Melrose Presta Ltd Wirrabara Prests Ltd Ef.c G. V. Kaine Booleroo Centre Presto Ltd Jamestown N.D.C.S Ayr Street H. R. Clarke People’s Areas Express and Farmers’ Journal Ladies OF G. S. Kearney JR. Wisher Port Broughton Coffee Palace Wall Via Tother Sundelye George R. S. Thompson Betty Spotewood Gladys Bennett Clair Arthur Ruth Gillet Thelma Gale Jean Ballantyne Freda Modystack Dorothy Hoskins Thyra McNamee Bernice Stevens Jean Lowe Kath Modystack Valma Bridgman Edith McNamee Dorothy Hillam Gertrude Lutz Ruth Modystack Cricket Boolerooo A. Sanders B. Myatt R. Crisp B. Wellington L R. Gloede J. Wood W. Maynard M. Barker Phillis A. Carr B. Phillis Wellington L Myatt J Phillis J Lambell D Wellington A T. Maddigal B. Sanders L. Wellington J. Myatt Shaw B. Rogers F. Delaar B. Maddigan B. Carr Sambell Maynard Fisher C. Carr A. Wellington M Maynard Rodgers A. Waters Flinders Football Association Shephard West Australia Bertha Bip Church OF England Methodist Gladstone School Committee HOLT Caterpillar Tractors A Y. McKay, Pty Dalgety & Co Austin and Pint Care Legislative Council Thuat Beerworte J.M. Bry Morrow McHugher Ritchieg House OF Assembly Stanley District Lyons J. A Nicholls, R. D A] Badman A. D Sargent Wm. B. Page North Terrace F. Richmond Jersey Boy
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