State Elections House of Assembly Stanley (3 Wanted)
The state elections section notes a request for three vacancies in the House of Assembly at Stanley. Details on eligibility and filing deadlines are not provided in the fragment.
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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 15, 1921
Page
3
The state elections section notes a request for three vacancies in the House of Assembly at Stanley. Details on eligibility and filing deadlines are not provided in the fragment.
Totals including absent votes list candidates McHugh Labour 1106 Woods Labour 1980 Bise Liberal 50T Lewis Liberal 483 Gale PCP with informal 24 marked.
Gladstone Corporation met Friday March 8 1921 with Mayor Lines and Drs Bennett Evana Hanon Bargert and Smallacombe plus Town Clerk C Budge. Donations were arranged for Adelaide Children’s Hospital and a Tuberculosis Sailor’s Sanitorium appeal while ratepayer protests over fencing the lower paddock prompted a public meeting. Overseer’s report urged road repairs and stone breaking. issues with the soldier road water and a pepper tree hedge near Baraclay’s corner were raised. A caretaker for the council chamber was proposed and a wall/roof repair plan discussed along with final financials.
An old advertisement extols Sander and Sons Eucalypts Extract as a universal remedy for colds fever diphtheria meningitis and wounds among other ailments. It claims unique ingredients and purity, notes court approval in Victoria, and warns to insist on the genuine product.
News letter from Georgetown on April 13 reports a record vote of 229 with 120 women voting. The retiring officer Mr W Barrett praised orderly operation from opening to closing with no last hour rush.
A list of donations received since the last acknowledgment totals seventy five pounds four shillings eight pence. Names include Miss Yeates of Clare, Bishop of Willochra, Mr Warren, an anonymous Wilmington donor, and another Wilmington anonymous giver. Several entries note amounts under five shillings.
J Hopking of Auckland New Zealand recalls using Sander's Eucalypti Extract since 1876 after a neuralgia attack and a dentist recommended it. He reports it worked well for internal and external ailments and notes its consistent use at home.
On Wednesday on the Guinsre courts the home team won a tennis match against Spalding. A lively afternoon featured mixed doubles and several titled pairings including Inglis and Wellington and Dolan and Campbell with several set scores noted such as 6-1 6-4 6-2 across multiple rubbers.
A remark on the power of judicial orders to silence a woman is met with a counterpoint about a watch’s escapement wheel. The wheel yields 781000 cycles per year, illustrating a contrast between legal restraint and mechanical precision.
The annual meeting at Galnare presided by F O Belcher elected patron Tom Hill, Belcher president, Barrett secretary treasurer. Delegates from all clubs, balance £12 19s 10d. Seagom start planned June 4 costing £38 per match. inter-Association game with Broughton/Northern Areas to be set for June holiday at Yacks ground. If club fails to start within 15 minutes after 8 pm, a £1 fine. Last season’s rules adopted with minor changes. A Gladstone versus Returned Soldiers match planned at the oval tomorrow. umpire by A Leo. no admission fee. Teams listed for Returned Soldiers and Gladstone clubs.
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The old country has executed only five or six people in forty years. Meanwhile twenty million bottles of whisky entered the United States from Canada through Detroit in the nine months of last year, highlighting ongoing prohibition era challenges and cross-border smuggling dynamics.
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