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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 11, 1930

Page

3

Australian Bush Fair at Gladstone raises £110 for TB Aid Society

Gladstone hosts a Bush Fair at Institute Hall on April 2 to benefit the Tubercular Soldiers' Aid Society. Activities include bridge evenings, dances, and a bush-themed display with local chalets and pets. The event netted about £110, with a grand total around £122 from all functions.

Institute Hall Gladstone Gladetone M. A. Schmidt Cornell T.B. Aid Society E. Cleggett Miss Cleggett Schmidt J. W. McNamee Jean Beckwith Bear Bush Falk Cresgett

Stallholders and Receipts From Fair Totalling About £88

The listing shows stallholders for Angorichina Hostel Work Stall through Afternoon Tea Chalet with conveners and participants. Gross takings by stall totalled about £88 with £14 8s 10d from competitions and donations and specific stall amounts such as £20 for Mesdames Schmidt and team and £216 15s for the Nurses' Chalet.

Angorichina M. A. Schmidt J. Page W. Tyler J. Duval M. Botting W. Gomer

Fragments of Wit and Wisdom from a Bygone Page

A mosaic of maxims and quips touching life, work, and society. Notable lines reference London books, sugar beet acreage in England and Wales, and a joke about a politician and a church sermon.

Gladstone Corporation Meeting Minutes April 2 1980

Minutes note the council session held April 2 with Mayor J W McNamee and several councillors. Accounts and paysheet approved. Names added to assessment book. Donations approved to TB Soldiers Aid Society and Children’s Hospital. Footpath works approved. Mayor authorized culvert removal and kerb replacement. Overseer reports troughs, sheep yards, and notice boards at allotments.

J. W McNamee Crs C. A. Coe A. Lee H. Bennett R. Pannell A. M. Flinn Mr. C. Budge Finance Committee Bennett Filton James Edward Steff Douglas Richard Whitehead William Edwin Bradock Edwin James Taylor Henry K. Worst Cr. Leo Cr. Coe T.B. Soldiers Aid Society Goa Children’s Hospital Filmn We Waters A. Read Coe Bennatt

Farewell to Mr William Hancox at Methodist Hall

Friends gathered at the Methodist Memorial Hall to bid farewell to William Hancox after eight years in the district. A N Harris spoke for the choir, C Simmonda for the Sunday School, J F Button for the young people's club, and the Rev Close for the church. Hancox received a shaving set and a safety razor.

Methodist Memorial Hall William Hancox Borrika A. N. Harris Mr. Hancox C. Simmonda J. F. Button Young People's Club Close Close For the Church, Mr. Hancox

Northern Areas Football Fixtures and Finals Dates

The Northern Areas Football Association lists league matches from April to July including Gladstone Jamestown Georgetown and Brook v Gladstone with finals to be arranged later. Umpires listed as Fawcett Bilis with finals dates pending and matches on the ground of the first-named club.

Gladstone Jamestown G. Brook Georgetown C. Brook Brook E. Dune Seal Aea P-P.fla Gladst Brook Y. Gladstone BPA Air Air Port Pirie Gladstonn Eye N.A.F.A Flinders Azsociay Tonst Melrose Tamestown Fawcett Bilis

Serious Piles Cure Promoted By Dean's Ointment

An advertisement extols Dean's Ointment as a safe remedy for all forms of piles including chronic cases with risk of ulceration or fistula. It cites Mrs. M Brown of Sydney as a satisfied user who was cured after one pot and reports no relapse six years later. Sold by chemists and storekeepers. Fostenic Stellan Co. proprietors.

Dean Fostenic Stellan Co Hamilton Street Sydney

Gladstone Golf Club Forms Plan for Opening Day

The Gladstone Golf Club held a committee meeting at the clubhouse with Captain H. B. Mayfield presiding. Opening day set for Saturday at 2 pm with visitors welcome, afternoon tea arranged by ladies, season opening to be declared by the president, and a slight revision to rules and scorecard style. New member nominations approved as the putting greens cleaned and course prepared. Ladies elected officers: Captain Miss Isabell Thomson, Vice Captain Mrs L Carthew, Secretary Miss EB Creber, tea and clubhouse committee listed. bar for afternoon tea to be discontinued.

Golf Clu H. B. Mayfield Misa Isabell Thomson Misa Isabell Thomson; Vice-Captain, Mrs. L. Carthew; Secretary, Misa EB. Creber A. H. Smith A. G. Destree J. N. Roberts Mia Thomson D. Pinch Golf Club

Fordson Tractor Impresses Australia During Field Trials

Ford Motor Company Australia officials led by L W Lee report extensive tests under Australian conditions. Trials on Darling Downs land cut a 4 inch Sander depth with a 2 cwt stone, pulled loads at half throttle, ploughed 10 inch to 12 inch depths, and used 2 gallons water in heat. A 15 bag wheat crop and heavy road work demonstrated robust performance with crawler tracks.

Ford Manufactring Company of Australia Pty. Ltd L. W. Lee Ford Motor Company Amtraylia Pty. Ltd Australia Lee Mr. Lee Ford Pitsworth Queensland Bisck Coll Darling Downe Fordson Tontadin Victoria Brumewick Elven

Gladstone Names in Brief Personal News

Mrs J Eley of Gladstone celebrates her 72nd birth anniversary on April 3. Mr and Mrs J Duval visit Adelaide and attend a farewell dinner for H M Day before Europe. Mr and Mrs HB Howett enjoy a few days in Adelaide. Mr AH Sleling shows health improvement. FAO enacted unopposed as counter to the Gladstone council.

J. Eley Gladstone J. Duval Adelaide Duval H. M. Day Bhell Company South Australia Europe HB. Howett AH. Sleaing

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