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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 09, 1948

Page

4

Political meeting in Jamestown discusses bills and referendum

A large turnout heard Hon W W Robinson M L C and Mr Stanley Hawker M P discuss current political problems. They highlighted cooperation on Bills, Referendum implications, and how price controls would be managed under state and federal powers with mention of the Wheat Agreement and banking nationalisation.

W. W. Robinson M.L.C Stanley Hawker M.P McCarthy Hawker Victoria Northfield Adelaide Hospital Canberra High Court Commonwealth S.A Robinson Assembly Legislative Council L. Council Australia America Canada Russia Commonwealth Bank Jas. Gilfillan Tom Horman

Ethel Pascoe Phone 119 After Hours Phone 3

Classified brief noting contact numbers for Ethel Pascoe with after hours line listed as 3.

Jamestown Receives Beresford Trailer Pump

The Director of Emergency Fire Services Mr. T. J. Meaney delivered a Beresford Trailer Pump and base equipment to Jamestown. Demonstrations showed 205 gallons per minute output and a 400 gallon tank filled in under two minutes, with the unit mounted on a corporation lorry for water conservation. A public meeting urged community support and suggested farmer water stands to aid firefighting efforts.

Emergency Fire Services T. J. Meaney Jamestown P. J. McCarthy Tyro Corporation Kelly & Lewis Meaney Wisnevske Memorial Hall McCarthy Sand Beresford Fire Service Ealively Arch Bray Mr. Meaney Mr. Gilfillan A. D. Bray Distric Leo Hoffmann

Gladstone Rifle Club Pairs Match Scores Report

Gladstone Rifle Club held a Saturday 100 yard pairs match with teams led by L C Oborn and W T Shetlat scoring 67, J J Osman 69 and K B Hough 14 in a 155 tally. Other notable scores included H T Tfarslett 70 with M F Flavel 62, D Weather ill 69, A J Sargent 62, J Prior 55, C Woodward 72 and A G Flavell 49 aiding a 125 to 110 result for K T Flavell and Co P Smalla Combe.

L. ¢. Oborn Ti W. TL Shetlat J.J. Osman KB. Hough H. TL Tfarslett M. FP Flavel D., M. Weatherill AL J. Sargent Osman TO J. Prior C. Woodward A. G. Flavell K. T. Flavell Co. P. Smallacombe

Northern Fire Fighting Association Meets at Gladstone

The half yearly meeting of the Northern Fire Fighting Association was chaired by President H. M. Pascoe on April 2 at Gladstone. Delegates from Spalding Wirrabara Jamestown Clare Crystal Brook Snowtown and more debated firebreaks equipment and legislation with calls for better rail and highway action and a compulsory coronial inquiry after fires.

Northern Fire Fighting Association Gladstone H. M. Pascoe Messrs G. R. Neill J. S. Davies Spalding H. C. Jaeschke L. Heaslip W. Bateman A. B. Curtis G. Mahood Wirrabara A. Jd. Watt Nd. Pirie F. E. Catford L. Hoffmann J. J. Kerin R. W. Smart Jamestown M. R. Reed Georgetown L. J. Harvey E. Day Clare P. J. Curtin Crystal Brook W. Bowman Pt. Germein T. Ashby A. Lane Finmares EK. Gehan M. M. Coffey Snowtown F. T. Acott George Jenkins Watt Coffey Vascoe Bnh Adelaide Plains S.\. Railways Railways Dept Trailways Dept Gulnare Bishop Harvey Reed Heaslip Cutford Curtin Pascoe Cretan Bateman Jlaeschke Minister of Agricultuie Issistuce Highways Dept Mplpla Minnister Association Natar Associated — Insurance Companies

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