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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 01, 1930
Page
2
Fat and store cattle plus horses to be sold at Gladstone Market on Tuesday August 5 at 2 pm sharp. Auctioneer expectations set for strong demand and steady prices. Local buyers urged to attend and place bids.
The annual meeting of Rathpay Ers will be held in the Council Chamber Caltowie on Friday August 1 1930 at 3 pm. Business includes balance sheet and any arising matters. By order A McDonald District Clerk.
August 11 event to aid St Janes Church England features Jamestown Orchestra with prices Gents 3 shillings Ladies 2 shillings. Jamestown Show Tenders invited by August 28 1980 for catering Luncheon and afternoon tea boxing wrestling athletic contests at the Jamestown Show October 7 1930 details on application Secretary R Ed L M W Judell
Master of the Supreme Court of South Australia directs creditors of the estate of David Smyth late of Georgetown Farm and Gragier Deceased, Jamestown, who died May 21 1930, to file particulars by September 4 1930. otherwise they'll be excluded from distribution. Edward Power solicitor for Executor, POVEY & WATERHOUSE, July 26 1990.
Wanted to sell McCormick Deering and Fordson tractors plus McCormick Deering staty kero engines and a small portable light farm trolley. Stocks must be cleared immediately with prices right and easy terms. Obtain further particulars from International Harvester Company of Australia in Adelaide.
The next term of branch classes in Art Needlework and Millinery at Port Plaie Technical School in Dresamak ing was renamed at Memorial Hall Gladstone on May 27. Fea 1/1 per term payable in advance. Miss Roberts will attend every Tuesday morning and afternoon. Principal R V Burriman.
A formal notice to Gladstone district residents announces an appointment. The message states the appointment was made and invites affected parties to contact the appointing authority for details and duties. The notice emphasizes official status and upcoming responsibilities.
Sunday notices list Holy Communion Evensong and services at Gladstone Crystal Brook Warnertown Jamestown Spalding and Belalie including Girl Guides and Baptist and Presbyterian items with mentions of Rev Geddes White Rev H A Williams Rev R Lee and Rev A B Rage plus Salvation Army events and a market by Mesera Smith Co Ltd and a Fancy Dress Ball at Jamestown Institute on August 11th
Due to many unemployed in Gladstone three committees unite to solicit donations of food or clothing. The committee includes Mayor F. W. McNamee as chairman Rev T Geddes White Mesars F and Chick H T Havelett W S Bennett chairman Gladstone District Council with Dr A M Flinn as secretary.
The Gladstone club played its second association game last week at Crystal Brook. Eighty two players from each side took part, Crystal Brook winning eleven to five tables. A pleasant supper ended the evening. Gladstone have been defeated in both matches.
Mr and Mrs W B Creber have returned to Gladstone after a four month visit to New South Wales Queensland and Victoria and a most enjoyable holiday. Mrs Winkler Gladstones oldest resident has shown health improvement after illness pleasing many friends.
Gladstone, minor premiers, face Crystal Brook, third team, in the Northern Areas Association semifinal at Gladstone on Saturday. Last weekend Gladstone won a preliminary clash, but tomorrow's game is expected to be more competitive with stronger sides. Central umpire will be Mr W R Horne. Admission Adults 1 shilling 2 pence, children 6 pence, motor cars 1 shilling.
A 19th century ad touts Woods' Peppermint Cure as a remedy for coughs and colds, claiming rapid relief and noting its availability or price in local shops. The brief item mirrors era marketing language and emphasizes the product's supposed curative powers.
A fragmented price list items multiple apparel and household goods with dates and prices. Items include boys and men’s clothing such as wool undergarments shirts pyjamas and prices. women’s wear including vests and nightgowns. fabric yardage and sheeting. hot water bags and covers. jam and tea prices. and Fibre shopping cards.
Race card details Cerulian Greek Gite Hardice Accelera tion Blonara Laa telmond Macadam's Reward Tortuck Last Report Star Dancer Seaville Winter Sandicap Seahelm Royal Noia Steeple Cooltown Shura Deux Pils John Orby Kentle Moss trooper Austelian HurdlesKentle Moss trooper is listed among hurdles entries with various first and second division designations and multiple horses across plate events.
The Gladstone rifle club opened with a Saturday practice at 300 and 600 yards. Shooters posted scores for lines including R W Lines J F Dowling and A H Smith, with remarks on team standings and upcoming sweepstakes at 600 and 700 yards planned for next Saturday.
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