Me W Hill ill and comedy show crowd praised in Georgetown
Georgetown on April 22 reported Mr W Hill chairman of the District Council near collapse but recovering after medical care. The town enjoyed the Queries Comedy Co. performance with promises of a repeat show. Hamley Bridge hosted a farewell for Mrs Gibson and Mrs Bell with gifts and speeches. Owen notes elections for school board minutes chairmanship and welcome for head teacher Mr Newcartow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
W. Hill
Georgetow
Stewart Wes
Motheorious
Hillwall
Queries Comedy Co
Hamley Bridge
Congregational Church
W. T. Humphreys
Mechanics
Nares Gibson
Bell
Hamley
A W. Thomeon
A.O. Brancon
T.U
Gilties
Mra
A. E. Fal‘comer
Owen
Mestip
Chidren
Kimber
Cee Harkness
Marabwan
Karran
Per Fisher
Hark
Newcartow
Gladstone and Georgetown Battle in CeeS Series Week Clash
Gladstone faced Georgetown in a football match during CeeS Series week. Home speed lagged behind the visitors, with Page Fogarty Brogan and Atkins Harris KoKey Jos Kearney contributing in defense and offense as the game wore on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walti
Georgetewart
Wil
Page
Fogarty
Brogan Lowere
Delcar
Atkins
Harris
KoKey
Jos Kearney
Medal Omission Corrected in Gladstone Fastball Club
A correction notes that Mr A Z Pots paime was inadvertently omitted from the Vice-President position in the Gladstone Fastball Club. The item references a department competition and confirms the medal update in the club records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conré
Gladstone
A. Z. P.ots Paime
Local Yackamoorundie Association Preview Matches
Four teams from the Yackamoorundie Association play this Saturday. Gladstems, Mark Wedbill, Yacke, and Gulnare vie for early season advantage as teams await a full round of fixtures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstems
Mark Wedbill
Yacke
Gulnare
Yackamoorundie Association
Broughton Cricket Association Premiership Final Drawn
Fiennal match for the premiership was played as Koolunge on Saturday with Guinare and the Bonth as the opponents. Guinare could only field four of their chosen representatives who were all named for 118 Koolunge South replying with 64 for 4 wickets, the game drawn, giving Koolungs the premiership by half a point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koolunge
Guinare
Bonth
Gine
Bein
Sbeent
Ainef
Koolunge South
Koolungs
Koolungs South
Guluare
My Keamonga
Yacka
Sue Respeti
Cluaba
Sanders Extract touted as cure-all remedy in old ad copy
An archival advertises Sanders Extract as unequaled for colds, coughs, bronchitis, rheumatism, diarrhea, and fevers. It claims protection from infections and meningitis, and promotes Sanders Wot as a great healer of wounds and skin diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cantee
Gladstone Coursing Club Minutes From April Meeting
Minutes of Gladstone Coursing Club held at Booycolee Hotel on April 11 list names and roles with Merare Sexton as chairman. Decisions include a 16 dog stake with extension, appointment of A Leo as secretary, and various officers and committees. Prize money outlined with first £15, second £9, two joints £3 10s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booycolee Hotel
Merare Sexton
Leverington
M. Leo
J. Sexton
Kumnick
Gillen
GC. Bond
L. Bond
Masters
B. Leo
P. Sexton
Extensien
A. Leo
Ir F. Levarington
Meeera W Creber
M. Bond
W. Leeruc
C. Schmidt
W. Cook
W. Hancock
J. Bond
W. Warren
W. Growden
A. White
L. Bennett
J. Page
Messrs
J. and
ER. Coe
E. Leo
Ballantyne Brow
W. Leeaus
W. B. Gillen
C. Bond
A. Kumnick
Eb, Coe
M., Tage
Glipper
Geo. Ferme
M. C. Bond
M. McCallum
Dennis
Wilta
Expereas
Balaklava Coursing Club Postponed Meeting Adopts 24-Day Stake
The Balaklava Coursing Club held a postponed meeting at the Royal Hotel with strong turnout. Members approved a 24-day stake on May 26 and 27 with a £2 10s entry fee per dog and prize money of £25 for the winner plus smaller awards. officers were elected and nomination deadlines set for May 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Hotel
J. RF
J. J. Abern
Ali Per
C. Evans
H. J. Chewings
Alip
Ga. J. Milton
Beat
A. A. Traeger
Measra J
R. ¥. Head
J. E. A. Baum
M. B. Higgins
G. T. Harday
A. E. Johnson
Messrs Heard
W. H. Underwood
Lewis
Balaklava
Balaklava Club Cricket Season Review and Records
The Balaklava Club reports a successful season with 20 matches played, 9 won, 6 drawn, and 5 lost. Top score was 149 not out by R. Huxtable. batting averages show Huxtable 1825 runs in 17 innings, McArthur 308 runs, and Ings 181 runs. The note thanks captain, vice captain, and helpers for a year of solid effort after reassembling post war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balaklava
Balsklava Club
R. Huxtable
Eoo
Wicks
W.C
McArthur
J. Hoxtabe
A. Warnst
Population births and deaths in Hoglane early 20th century
A fragmented notice records Hoglane births numbering 662,733 and deaths 611,991 between 191 and 1919. The text then quotes a stray proverb about justice and work and mentions the Salvation Army having branches in pittyeriz acuntrics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoglane
Galvation Army
Pittyeriz
Port Pirie Council discusses repairs and public works
The Port Pirie town council meets with the mayor and councillors to review repairs to creases and holes in Pearce Street, lighting at Fifth and Tenth Streets, and footpath damage behind the police station. Correspondence covers recreation ground use, guard rails at crossings, and university requests, with motions on cemetery naming and a robbery report for the town clerk's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
R’y
Cockburn
Pearce-street
Cer. Jenkins
St. Paul's Church
Moyla
Port Pris Lacrossa Association
de Phalott
Cr. Campbell
Fort Piris
Postmaster- General
Maine
Hopkins
Jenkins
Electric Light Committee
Gearle
Pimlott
Cr. Hopkina
Cr Hopkina
Threadgold
L. L. Hill
M.P
Rance
Moss
Chies
Barbara Board
Hig
Threades
Mark
Mermorial Park
Bundsy
Wm.’ McEwen
Red Cross
Ladies Benevolent Society
Port Adelaide Corporation
Ng Ce. Campbell
Retarned Soldiers’ Association
Port Pirie Football Association
Warren
B.H.A
Eilectrician
Inepestor
Burgeyor
Ewen
Gouneil
Tasmanian Tourism Publication Promotes State Wonders
Public notices reveal a Tasmanian Tourist Bureau publication highlighting Mole Creek Caves Wentworthland Falls and Bulduck’s Caves with prints. Readers may obtain details from the Tasmanian Tourist Bureau for plans to visit the sites and experience Tasmania’s beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tasmanian Tourist Bureau
Mole Creek
Sng
Buldock
Wentmoreland Falls
Dress Department To Suit Every Taste At Bargain Prices
Dress Pieces feature FORS Genuine Serges and Rappsack 60 in wide at 28/6 and 25/- per yard. Costumes made to order. Manchester Department offers striped white and cream flannelettes sheetings calicoas 39.9 Galatea table damask towels uretonnes curtains etc at below today's wholesale cost.
Robinson Named Chair of Railways Standing Committee
Mr Robinack MP was appointed Chair man of the Railways Standing Committee in the Executive Council on Wednesday succeeding Hon W Hague who joined the Ministry. Born May 24 1880 at Lyndoch he is a farmer with long service in agricultural groups and local societies including Balaklava Agricultural Society and the Model Parliament of 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinack
Charman
Saya
W. Hague
Robinson
Lyndoch
Balaklava and Dalkey Agricultural Society
W.M
Balaklava Masonic Lodge
Grand Lodge
Omestead
Algo
Orton
Railwaye
New South Wales Prisons and Odd Local Sights
The text references NSW government control over prisoners and a caucus influence. It includes a humorous exchange about a man using a motorcar and a remark on a neighbor, plus a household inquiry and a note about eight million rivets used in the Forth Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales
N.W.W
Kilfig
Sander & Sons Eucalypti Extract Means
Letter from J Hopkins of Auckland New Zealand dated 26 May 1918 praises Sander’s Eucalypti Extract. He recounts using it for 42 years for family health with success since 1876 when his wife suffered neuralgia. He reports internal and external use and dismisses other remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Hopkins
Auckland
N.Z
Sympathy From Council and Social Events in Port Pirie
Port Pirie council expressed sympathy for Mr J McLeod on his bereavement at a Monday meeting. A social and presentation event at Osledonian Hall honored Mr and Mrs Gant with silver tea set and silver mounted pipes as Penne’a beg factory staff said farewell to their manager. Messages of sympathy were sent to the widows of Premier A H Peake and Councillor Fred Grey, highlighting their long service to Port Pirie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mondsy'a
Hopkine
Jenkins
J. McLeod
Bla Wile
Osledonian Hall
Antil
Penne'a Beg
Andie Gant
Gant
Bearns
Bochansa
Mra Gant
Brnefog
Aaldhang Syne
Geddes
A. H. Peake
Fred Greynen
Geddes Esid
Aod
Fred Grey
Ben
Grey
Port Pirie
Mra Gray
The Diggers Prayer in a Returned Soldier Magazine
A fragment from The Returned Soldier mocks religious phrasing in wartime finance. It parodies the Lord’s Prayer by substituting terms like Hughes and A. W. T. with references to Senate, gratuity, bonds negotiable, and forever bearing interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Returned Soldier
Returned Man
Diggers
Hughes
Ed Badons
Senate
Eps
A.W.T
Frorest Corps
Moon Phases and Inaccurate Month Names in Diary Entry
The fragment lists moon phases for several months but contains spelling errors and typos such as April Full moon 3rd and 19th, y Full moon 8rd, mow moon 11th, Jane Full moon neow moon 1th. It continues with July and August entries and other months noting full moons and new moons with inconsistent dates. The text reads like a damaged diary or almanac note with numerous transcription mistakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
New Moon
Earning No Living: A Philosophy of Work and Joy
The statement questions the value of labor centered on income and suggests happiness can arise from purposeful activity even without material gain. It invites reflection on meaning, fulfillment, and how society defines success through work.
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Gladstone Vy
Denide
Yackamoorundie Football Association
Broughton Cricket’ Association
Tex
Sander and Sons
Gladstone Coursing Club
Balaklava Coursing Club
M, Zerk
BP. Angel
J. O
Hall
F. C. Zacher
O. Sherwood
J. Hancock
0. Reid
M. King
O. Belling
Cricket
Port ‘Pirie Corporation
Ceouelig
Eller Street
Gocllars
Pavlich
Cemetery Road
Merrin Road
Eck
Orn
Gold
Alpha Road
Solomontown
Gladeline
Worth
Manchester
Goloeh Bala
Australis
Boot and Shoe Department
Men's Department
Genta
Adelgi
Adelaide
Railways Standing Committee
Robingon
Appoltiebd
Criterion
West End Beer
Whallin
Yoothamurra
Glenelg
Miss Dow
Snd Day
Bache Bros
Ellen ST
Fort’ Fibie
East End
Adelside
Adelaids
Sander & Sons
Port Pirie News
THE
Praye
Forgan
Kil-Fly Manufacturing CO
Stanley ST
Melbourne
Terminus
A. E Johnson
DL Shroeder
Traers
Dunlop
Australasia
Dunlop Rubber
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