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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 13, 1923
Page
1
Classified housing row with Brighton Burgslow Glenelg Henley Kerolafre Semaphore and Bemaphue items. Entries show 6 8 7 room bungalows and houses with tip-top positions and prices ranging from £560 to £1,800 in a fragmented rental sale list.
A detailed programme lists REIPERTS PLOW SHATES METEOR HANDICAP events, Maiden races in two divisions, the LELIEVRE CUP, Lady's Bracelet with multiple riders, Carnival and Easter handicaps. Entries include Bangalong, Patchen, Bright Wilk, Welcome Spark, Van Roy, Lady Calloden, and Silver Blaced among others with times and distances noted. The event features purses from £1 to £14 and various fractions of prize money across divisions and senior cups.
Fragmentary OCR listing Seadstone and Adelaida telephone entries with times and places. Mentions Georgetown District Council Georgetown Hotel and assorted names. unclear punctuation and garbled terms. Provides scattered references to public telephones and a dial tone schedule amid distorted words and city names.
Fragmented local notices list meetings, subscriptions, sales, and open offices with dates and times. Includes club meetings in Hadstone, monthly sales, and post schedules. Rail timetable snippets detail arrivals and departures from Adelaide, Rostock, Peterborough, and Port Augusta with weekday patterns.
Public notices reveal opening hours for postal and telegraph services, holiday closures, and service rates. Details cover city routes, delivery times from Adelaide to Peterborough and other towns, and postage telegram charges with day and night rate differences.
Port Pirie Trotting Club held its fourteenth Saturday fixture under electric light on the Recreation Ground. A large crowd attended despite chilly southerly winds, with spectators praising the club's improved facilities and local enthusiasm. Mayor Fitzgerald presented a silver cup won three times by W G Hollis, who pledged to donate a similar cup next time. Officials, timekeepers, and committees received commendation for comprehensive arrangements.
A garbled OCR fragment references Seaside related names and events, mentioning Bowes and a general selection context. Specific details are unclear, but the item appears tied to a local or seaside event with named individuals implied but unreadable.
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