Public Reading Room and Subscribers Room Hours and Fees
Reading Room and Subscribers Room open Mondays Wednesdays and Saturdays 11 am to 5 pm Tuesdays Thursdays and Sundays 10 am to 9 pm. Subscribers may join during office hours. Adult subscriptions 20 per year or 5 quarterly in advance entitling 4 books and 2 magazines. Reading books 14 days magazines 7 days. Under 18 may join. Juvenile members barred from business Meetings. Committee meets 1st Monday monthly April to September 7 30 pm October to March 8 pm. Public support urged.
Jokes and Witty Observations From A Past Parade of Characters
A collage of light humor and social quips from an old newspaper page. It spoofs everyday scenarios with sailors, farmers, typists, a bridegroom, a bride, a magistrate, and others, delivering quick one liners and humorous exchanges. The piece captures a period voice through jokes about meals, work, flirtation, money, exams, and social routines.
Publication note for Jamestown Friday issue
Printed and published by the proprietor L M W Judell every Friday morning at the Review Office Jamestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. W. Judell
Review Office
Jamestown
Crystal Brook District Council Meets On April 13
The Crystal Brook district council discussed installing 24 street lights at the fighting area at £52 per plan, power charge reductions for domestic use, and deferred the proposal to the next meeting. It planned a public meeting for April 19 on level crossing bitumenisation, authorized dog registration enforcement, accepted a road formation tender at £1 per chain, and recalled tenders for rubble substitution. The council also noted a clothing grant of £14 11s 5d, authorized planting 200 swamp oaks, and arranged for annual road inspections with the highways inspector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cra
W. W. Robinson
O'Shaughnessy
W- J. Lines
G. Sargent
H. J. Frith
T. A. Angley
P. H. Giles
H.C. Gadd Ltd
Thas Council
Crystal Brook
F. Miller
Junction Road
E. T. Sinclairs
Unemployed Relief Council
Davis
Highways Department
Gladstone Community Notes Include Debates and Sports
From Out the Past. Gladstone held Anzac Day service at the Institute led by Mr. F Backenara. Golf season opened by President H. M. Pascoe. Bladstone Returned Soldiers Association held its annual sports meeting on April 27 1917. Private A. M D Norman died of wounds. Rifle match Gladstone v Port Pirie on April 6 with Gladstone 546 Port Pirie 521. Gladstone Literary Society debated whether the Northern Territory should join the Commonwealth. verdict in favor of the affirmative. Farewell social at Commercial Hotel for Capt Sampson heading to Queen's Jubilee in London. Mayor B Coe presided. Major Catt and other speakers featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freddy
Betty
Pearl H
Pearl
Sarah
Meyer
Jackie
Hubby
Jones
Smith
Patrick
Pat
Joan
Jimmy
Jarling
Gladstone
Institute
F. Backenara
H. M. Pascoe
Bladstone Returned Soldiers Association
A. McD. Norman
Port Pire
Port Pirie
Gladstone Literary Society
Northern Territory
Messrs
Budge
Bills
James
Gallasch
Parsons
Odgers
Tribe
J. A
B.A
Esprit
Commercial Hotel
Apt. Sampson
South
Farewell Nodial at Horns dale for Slattery Family
A farewell event on April 14 honors Mr. and Mrs. M Slattery for 37 years of residence in Hernadale Jamestown. The chairman praised their public service and presented gifts including a pipe an electric lamp to Mr Slattery and an electric jug and toaster to Mrs Slattery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brhlar
M. Slattery
Jamestown
Aly
Unclear historical race series note with mixed brass phrases
Fragmentary OCR text references a tie shore nistionad ciete championship and a rifle event at 3m yards. Mentions John Willams and Kime's Prive with unclear context and dates, suggesting a sports or prize narrative from a past competition with garbled names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Willams
Kime
Keowee
Fragmentary OCR Keepsake From Unknown Notice
The readable text presents a jumble of numbers and letters with no clear event or names. There is no coherent subject or location to identify a factual news item or public notice.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Price
Chas. Geddes & CO
U Timber
Jolcery and General Hardware
Port Firie
Port Augusta
Port Lincoln
the Southern Union Insurance
Phoenix Assurance Coy. Ltd
London
Adelaide
King William Stree
J. W. Judell
Ttown
Adelaide Arcade
Rundle Street
Hingley Street
Gawler Plage
Eudunda Farmers’ Co-Op, Soc. Ltd
McCleod’s
McLeod
M.S. McLeod Tyre Stores
Flinders Street
Hindley Street
Peterborough
Pirie
Mt Gambier
S. Boyle
Ayr Street
TAP Dancing
Marchland & Nicalle’s
Joan Watters
D. Moore
Pirie Street
Central
Library
Jamestown Institute
John Souter
W. J. Burford
Morse
District Council OF
Hornsdale
A. C. Read
Pectiac
Chevrolet
GAC
Mcklay-Massey Warris Pty
Castral Oils
Sala
Dodge DA Eedan
Oakland & Toerer
Ned Orier
Ford
Wall Shed
W. L. Palmer & CO
Travel Service
Commonwealth Savings
Commonwealth Savings Hank of
Australia
Commonwest
A Tanya Aja
Ray
Ai Oan
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