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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 28, 1944
Page
2
270 ms. Lambs and Merino lambs listed with quantities 50 Far Merino Lambs 30 Far Wethers 25 Fat Ewes 20 Vac Wethers. Includes 30 Fat Lambs 40 Fat Ewes 260 Mixed Sheep to be drafted. Further entries invited with conditions at sale. Aus client must arrange with Auctioneers prior to sale.
The General Elections in Rocky River District require compulsory voting with penalties for abstention. Polls open 8 a.m. on Sunday, April 27, 1944, and remain open until all voters in line at 8 p.m. have cast ballots. Voting also occurs in the Northern District for the Legislative Council. Returning Officer for the State oversees the poll.
Miss K Newlyn offers singing piano and theory lessons at Parish Hall Jamestown. Phone 69 lists students preparing for all examinations.
The Gowrie Scholarship Trust Fund invites donations from Gladstone and surrounding districts. Subscriptions may be left at any focal bank. JF O'Neill serves as Chairman and Aistriet Connell of Gladstone is noted in the appeal.
In accordance with the trust appeal members of the District Council of Laura invite subscriptions. Donations may be left at the Neal Bank or Council Chamber in the presence of W. Blensing, chairman. Includes call for public support and instructions for submission.
Wauker notes no production improvement and limited supplies as stock held in Coll is set to be cleared in the coming weeks. Brand butter Valles with high vitamin content remains in demand. prices unchanged. Best quality Viva fresh butter in bulk 1 sh 5 8d per unit for focal sale under the Equalization Plan. Lug stock shows limited civil supplies. vegetables prices steady with quantities and quality listed.
A notice from P F Cherry Iyays Commission Secretary states that the 722 am train from Adelaide to Glailstone and Wilmington will depart Adelaide at 725 am. The change affects the Adelaide Gladstone Wilmington line with trains adjusted in May 1994.
The District Council of Crystal Brook invites nominations to fill vacancies after retirements of Thomas Ainley Eric Pope in Townshin Ward and James O Shaughnessy in Napar ery Ward. Nominations close May 6 1944 and if needed a July 1 1944 election date may be set. Returning Officer P Giles appointed. deceased estate notice for Albert Playe of Port Pirie seeks claims by May 19 1944.
Notice states poison has been laid in sections 376 356 37h 972 and trespassing and shooting will not be allowed during the tomb ing season. Names A Campbell Jute D A Campbell and Milos Andrews appear in the notice with authorities enforcing the restriction.
An annual subscription fee of 10/6 grants a 10 1.6 percent concession on all fees for the member during hospital stays. A £1/1 subscription also extends the concession to the member's family. Members also gain a voice in hospital management.
Mr 8 W Thomson B S serving with the RAAF and Dr S Boyle dentist of Jamestown will visit Gladstone monthly. Consultation possible at Mr Wurm's Chemist Shop on the fourth Monday of each month from 10 a m to 4 p m.
Easter services listed for St John s Church of England Wirrahara Crystal Brook and other towns with times and presiding ministers. Personal notes recount Gawler Adelaide trips Anzac Day visits from Gladstone Jamestown and Laura residents including families, RAAF members, horse racing progress of Tom Jones and community staffing changes at Laura Hospital Sister M Tackett leaving for Adelaide and Sister Fuller taking over. Details include local church notices, holidays, and social remarks.
The First Victory Loan reports Gladstone £34700 with 39 subscribers and Laura £2740 with 33 subscribers toward their quotas. Laura sees a new business move as Mr A D Carte takes over from Mr H S Stevens at the Super Service Garage Wirrabara. Legacy Club Ball aims to raise funds with Andrew Sisters Orchestra. Gladstone Comrades report hikes, Red Cross notes seek candidates for Miss Red Cross, and district council elections set for July 1. Local talent shines with an ANZAC Hymn performed at Laura Town Hall and church services highlight the piece’s reception.
Mr E H Edmonds campaigns in the North Eyre Peninsula area for the Northern District seat. He has long service in local government and agriculture, including 17 years on Le Hunte Council, 14 as chair, hospital bard chair, and leadership in Eyre Peninsula and Agricultural bodies. He emphasizes individual rights and a fair deal for all communities.
The first stake competition yielded Geo. Usher winning with 77 and 67 after rounds of 77 67. Ted Clift and Rod Cox trailed with 79 and 70 respectively as conditions remained good. The Elk House notes seek self arrangements for post event socializing and invite players to notify secretary of schedule changes for the coming week.
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