Bishop's House Foundation Stone Laid at Gladstone
A solemn foundation ceremony for the Bishop's House in Gladstone featured Mrs Nutter Thomas laying the foundation stone on April 10 1928. Speeches by Mrs Thomas and local clergy followed prayers and hymns while architects and contractors were named, with cost estimates and a luncheon for attendees.
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Willoohre
Gladatona
Mra Nutter Thomas
Alte
Mount Borbert
Torsday
Wight
Gilbert White
B. A. Adams
Beation
Jesus
Jeans Christ
Nattier Thomas
Adelaide
Jeang
Haildeva
Jesus Christ Mary
Bishop's House
Mra
Nutter Thomar
Mas
Thomas
Thoman
Ado'aida
South Australia
Usrga Bas
Sud
Diocens
Dic
Willochra
New Home
Great Plana
Lowerden
Thuy
Pacific Hall
Fragmentary crime era garble hints at illicit cashmere trade
The readable text mentions men involved in eight months of manufacture of cashmere items and antisocial actions. A chauffeur figure is noted as clever, with snippets of quoted discourse about a father and a child, forming a jumbled scene with unclear events.
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A. Tekes
Gawler Jockey Club Notes and Selections April listing
Sporting News notes selections for South Australian racing season listing meetings at Gawler Burra Murray Bridge and others with trainer references, horses and trial stakes and handicaps for the April period. Gawler races set for Saturday with potential heat entries Double Musket Greekens Talaita Hichlee etc.
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Gawler Jockey Club
Burra Racing Club
Seri Adelaide Racing Club
Murray Bridge Racing Club
South Australian Jockey Club
Kalangadoo Racing Club
Gawler Jockey Club, Limited
Adelaide Racing Club
Gawler
Talaita
Hichlee
Flurdies
Corical
Sharko
Jagef
Weltee
Phil Roberts
Ligor
Naughty Chief
Earl Simon
Bordertown
Local Race Meeting Highlights and Substantial Dividends
A Saturday meeting at Minchinbury followed Oakbank victory with Hooma and third-placed entries in the Hardsee and other divisions. Harold won the Welter, Armada second, Layer led the second division, and Blankil placed. King Mirth won the Breeders Handicap with Fore Glen second, while Hei tation beat Passedy and G Shacke in the Autumn Handicap. Kilronan took the Biesplechase, Lady Priscilla claimed the Juupere Handicap with a £44 dividend. Booleroo events drew good crowds as Mambray Lord won the Beoeroo Geolte Cup ahead of Forl Glses and Carribie. Oolia beat Queezoup in the Trial Stake with dividends of 11/6 and 8/1. Marschomie triumphed in the Flylog Handicap at 14/9. The Juupere’s Flat saw Beverel falter while Rose Abeyar and others contested. Five runners lined the Brecelt with Maronowie taking £16 2s on the old Gladetung trainer Ju’s double.
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Minchinbury
Oakbask
Hooma
Bir Harold
Armada
Layer
Blankil
King Mirth
Foreglen
Heitation
Passedy
G Shacke
A. D. Mac Donald
Kilronan
Lady Priscilla
Pairone
Boolly
W. Blee
Lady Thora
Yalangour
Dally
Carribie
Coflee
Oolia
Oloely
Queexzoup
Marschomie
Aftonite Wse
Juupere
Beverel
Rose Abeyar
Kolin
Altonise
Maronowie
Muab Tereer
How to Treat Your Town and Boost Local Trade
A compact civic exhortation urges residents to praise and improve their town, discuss local business, and favor local commerce. It calls on citizens to welcome visitors, rely on trusted locals, and support institutions to benefit the community as a whole.
Gladstone Football Club Holds Annual Meeting in Town Hall
The Gladstone football club held its annual meeting on March 24 in the Town Hall in front of a large crowd. Secretary Bert Gale reported last year’s balance showing a credit of £16 1s 6d. Committee members and officers were elected for 1923 and plans were made to join the MAFA, with membership fees set and matches open to the public. The club agreed to weekly dances to support the Memorial Hall Fund and the team will play Glanare on the following Saturday with a selected lineup from listed players.
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Glad
B. Gile
Ole
Taxi
J EL Latimer
B.A. Guile
Bert Gale
W. Edwarda
F. Lewis
W. Cook
John Stewart
MAFA
Barwell Under Fire Over Labor Policy In State Correspondence
In a Crystal Brook dispatch Bir Henry Barwell faces criticism over Government policy amid Liberal leanings and labor disputes. The letter discusses the 20 thousand pound road maintenance grant and district council funding while noting fears of a Liberal Union ticket surge and a split Labor vote. The piece suggests Barwell’s stance on anti-labor unity may appeal to metropolitan voters but risks alienating rural supporters.
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Henry Barwell
BBA
Crystal Brook
Henry
Saatitide
Counsils
Counsils, Unies
Henry Con
Union Teket
Rmdo Shenk
Tha Pest
E W Hackett Seed and Nursery Florists Ad Page
Ad for E W Hackett Ltd leading seed suppliers and florists. Offers rich quality flower seeds, vegetables, ornamental plants, and nursery stock with delivery and orders noted. Confusing OCR renders several items. still identifies Hackett as prominent seed, nursery and florist supplier for gardening needs.
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Bonjonte
London Directory Co offers trade ad space in 1814 listing
The London Directory Co announces a combined initial and foreign directory for London and provincial towns detailing names, addresses, and trade data across the United Kingdom and Continental Europe. It notes one inch business card ads to extend back connections, with dealer cards available at £1 10s and larger ads from £1, and promises a copy by parcel post for £2.
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Nubiles Tradora
Fela
London
Europe
Sddressea
Sckola
Jon
Prrcel Pent
Ordse
THE
London Directory Co., Ltd
ancoRen Lane
Londow
England
Deceived Wife Describes Husband's Hidden Cruelty and Distant Spirit
A distressed wife accuses her husband of deceit and pretense while she speaks of her own spiritual struggle and sense of incompleteness. The fragment hints at marital conflict and internal turmoil without clear events or dates.
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Qladstone
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W. Burvill
B. A Adama
J. B. Shepherdson
J. Firmio Jenkisa
J. Oliver
Shepherdson
Sporting News
Buremi
Penola Racing Club
Mount Gambier Racing Club
Fort Adelaide Racing Club, Limited
Sall’a Club, Incorporated
Port Pirie Racing Club, Limited
Renmark Racing Club
Quorn Jockey Club
Whitlock
Boolereo
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Australia
Ik Wee
Mh Razheed
Abe Tran Ecoond
Auetratin
Grante T Eiake
Barythmie
Atud
Druids' Sforts
Druida
Friggone
Mancarrow
Don Fraser
Adeliade
Hart
Taylor Pi
Thompson
B. A
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Chandler
Lee Parke
Yaptersall
Uadstone Football Club
Gladstone v. Galnare
Obors
Yalnare
Gladstone
Berry
L. Atkins
G. Berry
N. Cos
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J. Higgins
Fetzer
Gibbs
May
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West End
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Temperance
Augusta
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