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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 05, 1929
Page
2
In Albans at 12 a.m. Mor unang Prayer and 7 p.m. Evening Prayer. Rev T Geddes White leads with Sacrament Anthem and invitations to All. Yangya-a services listed. Gladstone and Gladstons-i1 references.
A Port Pirie correspondent appeals to readers to help hard hit families amid unemployment. The Port Pirie Central Mission asks for cash, food and clothing, noting government support for free parcels to the mission from South Australian stations. Acknowledgments will be sent.
For sale a four room stone house on Main Street Georgetown with about an acre of land priced at £400. Apply to Miss Lloyd c/o 4 Waton Street Fullarton or Bank of Adelaide Georgetown.
Dr Clement of the Education Department will address a meeting of mothers at Gladstone Primary School this afternoon at 3 p.m.
G W Sewell of Sewell & Sons Adelaide denies a local impostor posing as a representative of a renowned Adelaide musical firm. The man claims an Australian piano tuning certificate and asserts false statements about Sewell's absence and death. Sewell says he is back in the Gladstone district practicing his trade and will personally handle orders at his office.
Advertisers and contributors must send all copy for changes of contract advertisements for the Areas Excess to the Gladstone office by 12 midnight Tuesday. Casual advertisements should arrive by 12 a.m. Wednesday.
A dance event at Gladstone Institute Hall runs from 8 to 14 45 with supper and long evenings as scheduled. Admission is 2 plus tax.
Mrs J Landers senior of Gladstone informs that Mille is available only from her residence as she has no delivery service. She urges persons needing Mille to procure it at her house. Bid.
Alyssis Hitler Smith Co Ltd to hold monthly market at Crystal Brook Wednesday. Offerings include 4390 sheep 30 cattle pigs poultry and sundries. See advt.
An old and new time dance is set for Georgetown Memorial Hall on Wednesday to raise Croquet Club funds. Admission prices: Gents 2 shillings, Ladies 1 shilling, 1 Bupner 1 shilling.
The Tubercular Soldiers Appeal event at Gladstone raised over £13 by selling badges. Convener Mayoress Mrs H T Harslett led the sale, helped by Mesdames N Campbell J Carthew C J Lawry S G Coe A Marriott M Botting J W Norman E Holaberg and Miss Spotswood.
An advertisement touts Sander Anison Pure Eucalyptus Extract as safe for flu and winter ailments. It claims high ethereal eucalyptol, medals from NZ and Amsterdam, and warns against imitations, urging insistence on the genuine product.
A steady rain began at Mambray Creek early Thursday with 162 points recorded as creeks run. seeding operations will start immediately due to the downpour. Light rain was noted at Gladbole as we went to press.
Advert claims Sander's Eucalyptus Extract cures coughs colds influenza asthma and infections. Promoted as the strongest product with awards and medals and available at Gladstone Pharmacy. warns against imitations.
Miss E G Cox of Ethelton Public School leaves for Britain to study the English system under the Birmingham Education Department. She will be replaced by Miss Q Swift of Birmingham. Cox, born at Broken Hill, educated at Heathfield and Adelaide High, earned an eight-subject Leaving Certificate and a first class education exam pass in 1917 at Adelaide University. She taught at Gladstone, Goodwood Central, and Ethelton.
Sanders and Son's Pure Volatile Eucalyptus Extract earned the First Award and Gold Medal at the 1920 World Exhibition in Amsterdam and an award at Dune din, New Zealand. Experts from Otago and Melbourne questioned purity, while Supreme Court Melbourne upheld a rival claim. authorities still endorse the product as a potent remedy for infections and other ailments when used as directed.
The Gladstone Corporation meeting on March 20 notes all members present except the Mayor, Dr. McNamee acting as Mayor. Reports from Surveyor and Finance read, daysheet passed, and payments approved. Plans include TB Association buttons sale April 2, June holiday picture program, and multiple council resolutions on by law XXVIII, Adelaide Electric Supply Co, donation to Children’s Hospital, Crystal Brook Hospital Board appointment, street repairs, and quarry travel allowances.
Raymond Cook and Mavis Lewis wed at Wirrabara Methodist Church on Easter Saturday with Rev. Holmes officiating. The reception followed at Wirrabara Institute Hall to honor over 150 guests. The couple then left for a honeymoon in Victor Harbor.
Friday event saw the Jamestown troop beat Gladstone by total 183 to 108 in cricket. Scout Souter led Jamestown with best score while Scout Maddigan captained Gladstone. Tea hosted by Mrs Blaskett and daughters. thanks noted for H Porter and leaders.
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