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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 09, 1920
Page
1
The Port Pirie council hears Father McEvoy remarks and a debate over speech and sectarian motive. Dr Thresdgold and Dr Warren weigh in on whether the remarks warrant formal action while council members discuss motive and organization impacts.
The third shoot in the Port Pipie Rifle Club handicap series saw competitors from local clubs engage in a steady brass challenge. Foy led the standings with strong marks, while other shooters pursued tight scores amid windy conditions at the range.
The Moonta Male Voice Choir, under conductor Mr Ry Davey, delivered a highly successful performance at the Town Hall on Thursday night. The event featured added vocalists Al L. Davey and Mrs G. J. Buchanan, drawing large crowds and praise from Port Pirie observers for its sturdy singing and patriotic fervor.
An advertisement touts Hoan's Touie Nerve Nut as purifying blood and strengthening brain tissue to relieve nerves pains headaches insomnia dyspepsia and nervous breakdown. It claims no narcotics and lists prices 3/3 for 17 days or six boxes for 17/3. Produced by G W Hean, 179 Castleraigh Street Sydney.
Fragmentary list references Gladstone Hotel Gladstone Railway Station Warren and Wook with initials Hhaina Hullige Olen Sota and WA lines. The text mixes place names, stations, and person initials, lacking clear events or actions. Reads like a partial directory or railway/area references without coherent narrative.
Fragmentary OCR text shows disordered phrases and names. Unable to extract a coherent event, place, or date. no definite people, organizations, or actions emerge to summarize into a factual news item.
Fragmentary OCR reports monthly trade sales and fixtures at Gladstone featuring buyers like Guinsroms First, The Mase Smith Co Ltd, Bagot, Shakes and Lowly. It notes a Tuesday market start, items including soil, hides, oats, and soap products, with references to firms and a last Friday sales event.
In the Gladeyone Institute notice, the Newsroom reports a nearby reading room opening daily from 2 PM. Secretary and librarian roles are listed, with details about events on Thursday and Wednesday, plus a note about Adelaide visitors and radio features.
The readable fragments indicate repeated references to meetings and notices in Gladstone and nearby towns. Mentions include Town Hall events, alternating Tuesdays, and church or parish hall gatherings with dates implied in March and July.
Railway time-tables from Baoleroa centers list trains to Brin kworth Mon ta Mjoids and Augusta with arrivals and departures noted. One train arrives and leaves Gladstone on Sundays excepted with no connecting service to Peterborough to reach Adelaide by 10 16 a m. The Post Office hours run 9 am to 6 pm daily and Money Order service extends from 9 am to 4 pm with closing time at 6 pm observed on Saturdays.
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