Peterborough visits Jamestown for cricket and tennis
Peterborough High School students visited Jamestown on March 30 to play cricket and tennis. In cricket, Jamestown batted first, with R Clift 116 not out and notable bowling by R Tannehin. Peterborough bowled well with Shakes 2/44 and Abbott 3/25. Tennis ended in a clear Peterborough victory with strong girls’ doubles and singles results. Jamestown Head Master Mr. McCarthy aims to arrange similar contests with Gladstone High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterborough High School
Jamestown
Gordon Abbott
Roger Clift
Roger
D. Shakes
G. Gable
Paterborough
Tanheriting
Ilesuite
Gabb
B. Kelly
Tannebring
J. Honan
Stpd
McDougall
Stod
G. Graefe
Lb.w
Watkins
H. Herde
C Watkins
J. Watkins
K. Miller
R. Tannebring
Peterborough
L Shakes
Dutman
Bekert
Honan
Abbott
O Kelly
L. Cunningham
Eekert
N. Young
Cilft
Dorman
G. Gabb
Botout
Murray
Graefe
Eckert
N. Godfrey
J. Stableford
Foadike
N. Dodman
Fosdike
Sundries
G. Abbott
G. Eckert
R- Cliff
Fosdlke
J- Dorman
M. Potter-M
Teague
White
H. Grimwood
G. Dawson
D. Dennis
Y. Cornish
Phillips
A. Dorman
E. Lawson
D. Hawkine
Toholke
F. Hollet
Thompson
S. Jolly
Cornish
G. Potter
Backhouse
O'Grady
L. Tudor
Haynes J. Murray
M. Potter
Grimwood
M. Teague
M. Phillips
A. Dormap
D. Hawkins
BE. Lawson
G. Toholke
Holle
Bolly
F. Cornish
M.J. O'Grady
J. Ided J. Haynes
B. Backhouse
D. J. Murray
Gladstone High School
Narri dy Pig Producers Association Annual Meeting
The Narrridy Pig Producers Association held its annual meeting on March 30 with emphasis on growing membership to influence policy. Roy Young reported experiments with pig breeds, noting large White and White Wessex Saddleback cross yields. Officers elected for 1946 include President T R Welbourne and Secretary J W Basle. A separate March 20 Smoke Social honored J C Hatter for two decades of district work. remarks praised his animal judging and school outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pig Producers’ Association
Abattoira
Roy Young
Port Pirie
T. RB
Welbourt
South Australia
Messrs. W. Hanson
W. Frick
M. Middleton
Port Piriebranch
P. Smith
H. Spencer
Spencer
Red Hill
Ross Reed
M.C
C. Palmer
Murray Bentley
Northern servicemen named for Victory Parade in London
Corporal Ralph C Hockey 23 and Set J K Weston 34 from South Australia selected for the Victory Parade in London this June. Hockey, youngest selected, earned the Military Medal for Bougainville service with the 2/4 Armoured Division and hopes to visit Scotland Yard. Weston, a Distinguished Conduct Medal and Military Medal holder, prior Tobruk and El Alamein actions, is a Wirrabara businessman and World War II veteran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph C. Hockey
Elx
London
Ralph
Hockey
Jamestown
Dunbar Terrace
Grovens
Bougainville
2/4 Armoured
Middle East
Scotland Yard
Corporal Hockey
Set
J. K. Weston
Wirrabara
Weston
Petty
Kenwick
Tobruk
el Alamein
2/48th
New Guinea
Western Desert
T. C. Derrick
V.C
Field Day at Canowie Showcases Shorthorn Herds
Mt. Bryan East Agricultural Bureau hosted a field afternoon on March 19 at Old Canowie, Jack Parker's property. Secretary Les Thomas and President Ben Dunstan welcomed visitors from Burra Jamestown Hallett and Adelaide. Demonstrations included a pick up baler and a tour of Parker's stud shorthorns praised for high quality and promising young animals. Parker thanked attendees calling the gathering a pleasure to host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Bryan
Parker
AV. Stephen
G. Dare
Progress of Medical Science Focused In Women Bureau Meeting
The March Wo men s branch meeting featured Matron Law s talk on medical progress of the last 100 years. She covered digestion lungs heart brain glands insulin X rays radium and vaccines urging immunisation early cancer diagnosis and balanced diets. The Wirrabara women s stand had an annual handicrafts exhibition on March 23 with 250 entries and prizes awarded by local judges. £22 proceeds to Wirrabara Institute and Returned Soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Bureau
Wirrahara Womens Srandh
Ita
A. Kellar
R._ Keller
M. Carr
A. Schmaal
Mrs. Robinson
N.S. Gil
Library Suggestion Book and New Book Additions
The library notes regular additions from institutes and ongoing suggestions for new books. Suggestions are reviewed. approved and procurable titles will be obtained by the Committee. A Suggestion Book is available in the Library Subscription five shillings per quarter.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Condon's
North Laura
W. H. Moyle
J. S. Wurm
M.P.S
Gladstone
Laura
Ray Templer
Laura Milling Co. Limited
Shell Co. Aust, Ltd
Dairy Farmers
R. J. Finlayson, Limited
Christian Science Monitor
Seomomey
Magnes
Rome
Narridy Pig Producers’ Association
Corporal Ralph Hockey
Canowie
Agricultural Bureau OF South Australia
Jamestown Branch
Wirrabara Women's Agricultural Bureau
S.A. Hardwoods Ltd
Prothesr Throats
Prietor
L- M. Wiucell
Review Office
Jame & Close
Tosyny
Jamestown Institute
Britton
Averil
Vachell
Gardner Lavin Forester
Horler Richmond Charteris Grant
Clerge Street
Commodore
Saint
Bulldog Drummond
Alley
Institutes’ Association
SHEN
GLASS
Tawest
E. A. Gale & Sons Builders, Contractors & Unders Cakera
Sixth St
Mile End
Cain & Jacob
Waymouth St
Adelaide
Joan Budget Yalrdremer
K. Newlyn
Laura Hospital Inc
Laura Hospital
EK. Hanley
Eley Brothers
Commonwealth Savings. Bank
Laura Ice & Produce Go. Ltd
Seckersia
Ducks
Yurkera
Clare
B. E. Durick
Main Street
Smour & Soma
Smviour & Sons
J. H. Siviour and Sons
Caltowie
Forgan
Commonwealth
J. & R. Forgan, Limited
Crystal Brook
Gladstone Milk Bar
North
Jim Boxall
Cross St, Gladstone
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