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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 24, 1936
Page
4
An advertisement extols internal cleansing to improve skin tone and prevent pimples. It claims external products fail for acne and measles or similar diseases cannot be eliminated externally. The rise of beauty shows the need for a healthy system using Dr Morse Indian Root Pills.
The notice indicates L W Judell, proprietor, prints or publishes a Friday issue of the Review of Sco at Jamesatowa, detailing the publishing activity and location.
A long catalog of captions and quips on gender, society, and manners. Witty one liners cover marriage, work, prudence, law, and everyday life from a humorous, era voice. Many items reference British and American figures, common phrases, and slang.
A large Gladstone gathering marked the twenty first anniversary of Gallipoli with an RSL ceremony led by Mtr. Harslett. Returnees from the Light Horse Regiment and guides attended as Mr. Budge listed the fallen and Rev. Pryor gave an address linking the day to Australia’s national identity and the League of Nations. A Laurel wreath, floral tributes, Last Post, and National Anthem concluded the event with a procession to Tresylvale Park and a collection for ALE Cemetery and TB Soldiers funds.
The Easter Tennis Tournaments at Gladstone concluded with finals on Saturday. Handicapped events saw C Hewett and M Virgo defeat L Higgins and S Page 7 4 in mixed doubles, J M Bean beat A J Lawerle 9 6 in men's singles, L Page defeated L Smattacombe 7 3 in women's singles, L Higgins beat W Cook 6 6 0 in men's championship singles, Read and Lawrie won men's championship doubles 6 5, Page defeated Watson 4 4 in women's singles, Page and Virgo beat Spotawood and Stockdale 9 3 in women's doubles, Read and Lawrie beat Hewett and Growden 9 5 in men's doubles, and Page and Virgo beat Spotswood and Bennett 7 2 in women's handicap doubles.
Farewell service for Rev and Mrs Firth held across Mannanarie Yatina and Yongata congregations. A luncheon at Roy Bretaz’s house supported school funds, totaling about £3. Weather and farming notes record rains aiding soil prep for seeding, lambs plentiful. Families mill about Minnie Maps, Glenels, and Adelaide holidays.
A Young Australia League education by travel tour for boys ages eleven to fifteen is planned for May school vacation in South Australia. Itineraries include seventeen towns across the state, with a musical group training as a Symphony Orchestra and aims to raise funds for tour costs and future League activities.
The Northern Areas Football Association lists first round matches with dates in May. Georgetown Callowie faces Crystal Brook at Jamestown, with several fixtures including Georgetown v Jamestown and Crystal Brook v Gladstone, plus ongoing postponements and off days for Caltowie and Cahowie.
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