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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 12, 1940

Page

2

Sugar Eyoe and Nest of Eggs Price List

Sugar 34s per 100 pounds and 6d per pound. Nest of Eggs six for 34d. Chocolate Eggs priced 3d 6d or 1s each. Prices listed in old shilling and penny units.

Jamestown Institute Publishes New Library Additions

The Jamestown Institute lists popular titles added to the library including Watch for the Dawn and The Defence of Britain with authors Stuart Clode Liddent Bart Nora Wala Herman Raus¢hoing B Priestly Netta Mustote Erle Stanley Gardner Joh G Brandon Will Garth and 60 books from Nat institutes. Additions are regular and a congregation book is in the library. Subscription is 6 per quarter.

Dinead Stuart Clode Britain Liddent Bart

Clearing Sale On The Farm Near Yongala

Clearing sale advertised for 8 miles south of Yongala near Railway Reservoir on Monday April 15 at 2 pm. Items include 1 filly two years unbroken, 2 mares six years, 1 dr mare six years, 1 dr gelding six years, 3 geldings, cattle two cows in milk two calve May, calves, 300 sheep, hay, implements, waggons, gear, and 70 turkeys. Terms at sale, luncheon available, drinks at goal, sale rights reserved by D. Cockshell who is leaving the district.

Ben Bory Mares Geldings E. Mattner Gelding W. & C. Sommerville Spalding W. G. Gregorke Wepowhe

Jamestown Market Auction Notice April 18

Dalgety & Company Limited will auction an extensive mixed livestock sale from The Avenue Wilcannia. The catalog lists thousands of sheep including ewes lambs wethers and hoggets, cattle and horses along with farm equipment Lucerne seed and hay stacks. Entries from multiple owners include Mr. A Collins Preston Heifers and various horses and mares with harness. Horses go on sale at 11 30 a.m. with terms available by request.

A. Collins Jamestown Preston S. H E. G. Jones

Gladstone Market Cancelled for April

Gladstone Market has been cancelled for April per notice from Goldsbrough Mort & Co Limited.

Goldsbrough, Mort & CO. Limited Goldsbrouch, Mort & Co., Limited

Umpire Applications Sought in Belalie District Football

Central umpires are required for minor rounds in the Belalie District Football Association. Applications must be received by 7 p.m. April 24 1940 to A L Jones secretary Box 7 Belalie North.

Belalie A. L. Jones Belalie North

Sunday Church Notices from Gladstone and Jamestown 1940

Church notices list services across Gladstone Georgetown Narridy Yangya Clover Hill Jamestown and Canowie Belt with names of pastors and times for Holy Communion Evensong Sunday School and prayer meetings plus Salvation Army events and a general invitation to all on Friday April 12 1940.

Church OF England G. G. Evans St. Alban's Gladstone St. George's Georgetown H.C. Narridy F.C. Methodist Jamestown A. H. White Th.l. Aster Iti St. James Holy Communion Spalding St. Mary ,Mag Caltowle St Andrew's Presbyterian Church Gibson Canowis Belt Mhodie Salvation Army J. P. Allen Pany Pam Salvation Meeting Pau Harewood

Clarrie Saler Wins Heavyweight Title On Overseas Voyage

A report from a voyage indicates Clarrie Saler won the heavyweight boxing championship aboard a transport bound overseas with Cliff acting as his second. Congratulatory notes come from the Brown family. The piece notes other local events including a race night ball at St James Hall Jamestown and various community notices and sporting updates.

Mre. Brown Friends of Clarrie Saler Clarrie Voyager Cliff Congrat ST. James Hall Jamestown Jamestown Dance Orchestra J. J. Kerli M.C M. Mccarthy P. Daly

Auction Sale of Sheep Pigs and Sundries Announced

At 2 pm an auction will offer 25 Fat Wethers 25 Fat Ewes and lambing to Anama Rams. Additional lots include 20 Fat Wethers 30 Mixed Sex Hoggets 2 Mixed Sheep 100 Mixed Sex Hoggets 200 S M Ewes with lambing to Anama Rams. Pigs slips and weaners. Sundries seed oats and stock salt. Further entries invited. Terms by arrangement with auctioneer prior to sale.

Community notices and events in Jamestown

Local notices report Frank Pollard planning a bakery venture in Port Augusta with father in law A C Masters after 12 years at Daly’s Jamestown home. Salvation Army and Baptist Church announce upcoming visits and inductions. St James Anglican Dance for Fighting Forces funds reports attendance and Ben Eyans Orchestra. Jamestown Plumpton Coursing Club updates on races and scheduling changes with National Coursing Association.

Frank Pollard T. Daly Jamestown Port Augusta A. C. Masters Gladstons Frank Ine‘ciun Ami St. James Anglican Church Ben Eyans K. Halph

Opening of James Town Golf Club Season This Saturday

James Town Golf Club kicks off season this Saturday with President Dr B J Swann re opening the links at 2 p m for a 4 Mixed Foursomes draw over 9 holes. Members associates and intending players to attend. associates begin at 1 45 p m for Canaan Foursome draw and basket required.

Jamestown Golf Club B.J. Swann Wil Canaan

Farewell Social for Rev Parrott at Gladstone

A large crowd gathered at the Methodist Church in Gladstone on Tuesday to bid farewell to Rev G R Parrott and his family before their departure to Summertown. Speakers praised the Parrotts for three years of service, with tributes from church leaders, the choir, and the Ladies Guild. Mrs Parrott thanked friends for their support as they left to begin a new chapter, and presents were exchanged at a benediction and supper.

Adelaids Hookina Henschake Wagga N.S. Wales James Mrs. Parrott Dev Jean Ballantyn Mire Hilda Blesing Parrott Connie Ivy Jolly Irene Thomas Flore Barrett Bert Barrett Gladstone G. R. Parrott Summertown W. S. Jarrett Alan Lipes W. C. Gillespie Mosere Ww. Growden H. B. Clothier Order For Knights W. Tackworth Joy Glenn Hetty Harria Frank Gillespie F.rott

Lucerne Seed Worth £40,000 in Northern District Harvest

An interview with Agricultural Adviser Mr Orchard highlights lucerne seed as a valuable crop. In a 40 mile radius of Jamestown, about 50 tons were harvested in two months amid good demand and rising prices, with many farmers earning substantial income and planning larger sowings.

L. Orard Upper North District Jamestown New South Wales South Australia Melrose Orchart Hunter River Valley Orchard Jicerne

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Galden Donald Duck O'Loughilin Jamestown Institute House of Exile Nora Wala Hitler Specks Herman Raus¢hoing Netta Mustote Erle Stanley Gardner Joh G. Brandon Black Elder Will Garth Yongala Dalgety & Company Limited Binder Plough Burns Klaebe S.J. Plough Skim L. Noake Sun Combine Robinson Header Winnaower Gilchrist Pickler H. Mitchell Federation Dickaan Darrell Garrett North Terrace Adelaide Laubman & Pank Ltd Place J. Inglis & Son Jamestown Market Sane Shrer 4Ssu Wilcannia W.w Lucerne Turekey Gobler Sul Gladstone Market Yangya N. Blosing Clover Hill Baptist Clover Hil B. H. Fowker Northern District Baptist Association Georgetown H. Fowler Wh. White O.K Dyster Pastor K Rev. L. Brooks Canowie Belt Rev L. Brook Institute On THE Areas Express and Farmer’ Journal A.lf Order OF Knights R. A. Mundy Prateeworthy Messrs EE. E. Clothier N. Blesing Gladstone Primary School Rhon la Herryman Harold Rudd Geoffrey Treasurer May Ballantye George Abell Brian Thompson Maxine Morcom Beth Treasure Ray Glothier Rene le Francois Dawn Nash Barbara Parsons LNRC Just Davi le Shle Guibre Festive Uady Flavsagan Monvale Duntee Weller Prince Syves Salmar Cushla Association Hidep Woolcombe Vearisome Burra Jean Sives Miss Wolta Mr. McCabe Jamestown Dance Fred Duffy Port Pirie J. M. Ross Liewt HT. Harslett L.A Gawler Amateur Turf Club Golden Ingoda Don Mahoney Merly Madam Lanins Mr. Mahoney Stanan H. F Plugger) Hall M Hody Goodes D. Cummings John Shearer & Sons Pty, Ltd Kilkenny Anzac Services A. J. Skelton Yacka Market Young Street 14 Hoe Massey Combine John Kelly A.M. Stephenson R. 8. Harewood Stephenson, Spalding B. J. Harbison Treless Lewroe Cycles Olympic Tyres H. C. Butcher Next Bank Ken. Dyster Baptist Church Fighting Forces Plumpton Stan Burgess Kadina Plumpton Jamestown Committee National Coursing Association Country Women's Association J. M. Rees For Comforts Fund Corporation Chambers
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