District Council of Gladstone Meets in April Session
The District Council of Gladstone met on Friday April 5 with Chairman W. Bennett and councillors Lines Potter Page Black and the District Clerk C. Budge present. Reports were received and discussions included relief to Adelaide Children's Hospital, surcharge on water rates, hospital debts, road repairs, culvert work, and road ward maintenance with tenders accepted for gravel at 17 per chain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 3. Bennett
C. H. Lines
J. R. Potter
M. H. Page
G. M. Black
C. Budge
Cre. Lee and
Flinn
Adelaide Children's Hospital
J. A. Lyons, Esq
M.P
D. C. Bute
Dr. Black
Potter
Cr. Lines
Cr. Black
District Council of
Bute
Bute Council
Cr. Page
Georgetown
Crystal Brook Hospital
Page
Thomson's
Treasure's
Black
Stephens & Jolly
Cockburn
Laura Road
Main Road
Port Street
Bathurst
Spalding Tennis Club Wins B Grade Premiership in Broug hton
Spalding Tennis Club clinches the B Grade premiership amid close league play with Yacka Koolunga and Brinkworth. Final rounds at Koolunga and Brinkworth featured 12 sets to 6 and 10 to 8 wins for Spalding, aided by strong late arrivals and standout women players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spalding Tennis Club
Broughton Association
Brinkworth
Koolunga
Yacka
Spalding
Spalding Ladies
Stan Jones
Doug Brodie
Steve Donnellan
Lance Rock
Reg. McAvaney
C. Allen
Irene Pearce
Ron McCarthy
Gwen Bampton
Vera Donnellan
Mary Fahey
Spalding Oval
C. W. Walker
C. E. Pellew
T. W. Wall
J. D. Scott
G. C. Paterson
Clydesdale breeder Mr Francis speaks at Gladstone meeting
A large audience from Gladstone and nearby branches gathered at Memorial Hall Gladstone on Thursday to hear F H Francis Maitland breeder and judge discuss the Clydesdale horse. He traced breed history from Scotland to present and cited notable sires including Craigie Litigant and Dunure Footprint with stock achievements and measurements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Jamestown
Narridy
Laura
Bureau
Memorial Hall
F. H. Francis
Clydesdale
Maitland
L. G. Harris
Francis
Mr. Francis
Melbourne
Adelaide
Scotland
Craigie Litigant
Dunure Footprint
Ayrshire
Dunlop
Benefactor
Flashdale
Victoria
Woodbank Majestic
Craigie Beau Ideal
Beneficial
G. Cleggett
Richards
Australia
Commonwealth
W. D. Pearce
M. McCallum
Close Tennis Match Between Yarenowie and Canowie
A large crowd witnessed a tight contest on Saturday March 30 with Yarenowie edging Canowie by one game. In doubles action C Burton and R I Anson lost to Faulkner Brothers 4 9, while A Faulkner and J Dowd fell to L Faulkner and T Redden 6 9 and H Groves and B Munday lost to J Jenner and J Reilly 6 9. Singles saw mixed results with R I Anson, A Falkner and J Dowd among others finding victory. Canowie 7 sets 79 games to Yarcowie 8 sets 80 games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yarenowie
Canowie
Sat
C.W.A
C. Burton
R. I'Anson
Faulkner Bros
A. Faulkner
J. Dowd
L. Faulkner
T. Redden
H. Groves
8. Munday
J. Jenner
J. Rielly
E. I'Anton
F. Brooks
G. Moyes
Misses L
L. Miller
M. Howes
L. Butler
F. Faulkner
Burton
T. Faulkner
A. Falkner
L. Faulner
E. Tonson
D. Butler
Lil Miller
Yarcowie
Gladstone Institute Taken Over by Corporation Decision
At a special ratepayers meeting of the Gladstone Corporation a resolution moved by Dr. Hancock and seconded by Dr. McDougall to approve the institute’s takeover by the Corporation and empower the Council to complete the scheme was carried unanimously. About 400 locals attended a Federation lecture at Gladstone Town Hall on Monday night delivered by Premier Hon. C C Kingston. Mayor A C Catt presided with Hons Jenkins Catt Howe Russell Chariston and Haslam and Mr G F H Lake M P on stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Corporation
Hancock
Mc.Dougall
Institute
Gladstone Town Hall
C. C. Kingston
A. C. Catt
Jenkins, Catt, Howe, Russell
Chariston
Haslam
G. FH. Lake M.P
Why Worry Antidote Joke on Success and Afterlife
A humorous meditation on worry linked to success health and fate. It presents binary outcomes for success health getting well and death, joking about heaven and the other place as a cure for low mood. The note endorses it as an antidote to low mood.
Onkapuringa Races Honor Cup Wins and Regional Meeting
Ten thousand spectators turned out for the Onkapuringa Races with Southern Light taking the Cup and Swordfish winning the Steeplechase. A Saturday cricket match saw Gladstone defeat Petersburg 123, with listed Gladstone players. Delegates from Northern Corporations and District Councils met in Gladstone to discuss North Midland Road Board affairs chaired by Tr. Kauffmann, including Mayors Wilkinson, Grey, Bonnar, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Light
Swordfish
Gladstone
Petersburg
A. J.S. Fry
A. G. Kearney
PL Murrie
Osborne
Allen
G. Blamey
W. Roberts
Northern Corporations and District Councils
North Midland Road Board
Tr. Kauffmann
Liatra
Messrs. Wilkinson
Jamestown
Grey
Port Firie
Bonnar
Prescott
Crystal Trook
Goorhes
Belalie
Cook
Boovoolee
Heaslip
Porter
Narridy
Coumbe
Georgetown
McCallum
Caltowie
Gladstone Ornamental Grounds Hold Annual Meeting
The Gladstone Ornamental Grounds Committee met on Monday April 1 with R Pannell chairing in the president’s absence. The annual report praised successful spring and autumn shows, noted increased competition, and outlined grounds upkeep, reduced club fees, and a funded balance. The balance sheet showed receipts and expenditures totaling 56 pounds 12 shillings 10 pence and 21 pounds 4 percent balance in savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glladstone Ornemental Grounds Committee
A. M. Flinn
R. Pannell
L. G. Harris
Institute
the Oval
E. P. Pritchard
Savings Bank
N.A.F.A
Gladstone
C. Read
Gladstone Committee
W. Hancock
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English Productions
Carrie Jacobs Bonds
Ayr Street
J. Horsburgh
Forgan
Port Pirie
Crystal Brook
J. & R. Forgan Limited
Crystal Brook and
Hearne
National Library of Australia
Department of Landare
L.G. Association
Unemployed Relief Council
D.C
Yangyaelding
Henderson's
Appila Road
Lines
Priors
Heaslips
Pearce's
Prior's
Cricket
J. O'Loughlin
R. Smith
T. Lines
E. Milery
BE. Miller
Miss M. Dowd
Canowile v. Catholic
Terowie
L. Corcoran
R. O'Dean
A. Brown
EB. Miller
J. Cockshell
M. Dowd
Presbyterians
W. Brown
McAskill
L. Baker
H. Lawrie
R. Warner
Joe Kelly
G. Wehrmann
R. Knill
M. Kelly
N. Gribble
K. Lambert
I. Besson
I. O’dea
M. Gilfilan
EB. Cooper
V. Brown
C. McAskill
Hacklin’s Corner
Washpool
Hacklin's Corner
W. Pluckrose
P. Fox
G. Bampton
M. Keatley
E. Kerin
J. Keatley
M. Pluckroe
M. Smart
Gladstone Agricultural
F. H Francis
North Eastern Association
Toronto
Heaven
Express
R. Dodman
R. Abell
Mr. F. Jeffery
Messrs. R. Pannell
D. M. Gravestocks
G. Harris
Mr. W. Hancock
Gladstone Football Club
Oval
H. C. Bennett
Ata
Nla
Gov
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