Taxpayers rally against Federal Budget in Gladstone
Large attendance at Memorial Hall Gladstone heard leaders urge budget cuts and wage reductions to ease taxation. MP J A Lyons warned against high wages and urged state and federal economies while auto and freedom groups backed the stance. A motion condemned increased expenditure and taxes, with calls to suspend arbitration awards until conditions improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Budest
Bennett
J. A. Lyons
M.P
Bive A
Scullin
Bruce Fuge
New South Wales
Pluch
Beullia Goverment
Hult
Kor Suwa
Commonwealth Interwal
Sculla
Canberra
Freedom Association
Automobile Association
F.C. Grubb
E. T. Hollitt
Lia
Hurtle Lines
Arbitration Court
G. M. Black
R. H. Lines
Mesers
Lyons
Head
Football-Yacka routed at Gul flare in heavy defeat
Yacka travelers were routed as Gui ck led with a 5 3 4 3 2 2 scoreline. Local links saw Redhill claim 10 matches with Gunnars and Results, including McKensie 4 down and 2, and many singles. Road front figures list A Pengilly and R Burns among winners and losers, with March 1 urging motor inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yacka
Gulflare
Guick
D. Teale
L. Wellington
J. Braggy
L. Brugey
A. Smart
D. Murphy
A. Griffin
Davies
J. McPherson
Gosa
Mitchell
J. Badman
McKensie
AG. Thomas
J. Green
J. Thomas
H. A. Lines
M. A. Farrow
G. L. Thomas
Hewitt
B. W. Thomas
L. Harris
J. Abblatt
A. Pengilly
J. Murphy
R. K. Kelly Zand
A. G. Spackman
R. Burns
B. Sandow
R. Pengilly
G. Collins
M. Torr
H. Behennan
A. Sandow
L. Sarcombe
K. Badman
G. Coglan
L. Zilm
Gladstone Institute Holds Annual Meeting and Report
The Gladstone Institute held its annual meeting at Memorial Hall on Monday July 14 with strong attendance. President L Carthew chaired a program of music and elocution, the annual report by W L Evans, and a balance sheet showing assets of 6771 4 6 and liabilities of 545 3 11. Officers were reelected and a new trustee, J T Bergin, was added. a grateful vote of thanks was given to those who organized the event and supper preparations by the ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Institute
Memorial Hall
L. Carthew
W. Thomson
J. T. Bergin
Institute Association
W. L. Evans
F. Rock
B. Barclay
I. F. Dowling
Carthew
Budge
F . Grubb
Grubb
F. E. Chick
B. B. Barclay
J. F. Dowling
A. B. Blesing
J. S. Fisher
A. &. Pinch
B. Sandow
W. Shephard
W. L. Palmer
T. Gaddes White
R. Pannell
L. G. Harris
F.C. Grab
W. J. Dickson
R. Boucaut
Messrs
A. 5
Wake
Glenn
H. C. Growden
B. B. Pritchard
Measra
A. J. Taplin
A. M. Flinn
Miss Dawn
Taplin
Crystal Brook farmers ship first wool load to market
Crystal Brook farmers report quality wool and a first load sent by motor transport to market. In Port Pirie, Crystal Brook beat Jean Park 6 goals to nil in hockey, with Close and Venning scoring, Wilkin Venning Forgan named best. Farewell for Mr Graham Brown precedes his departure for the city. The girls hockey team trains for the country carnival in Adelaide next month, suffering only one defeat so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Firle
Crystal Brook
Jean Park
Port Pirie
V. Close
V. Venning
E. Wilkin
Gale
I. Forgan
Wilsdon
N. Forgan
L. Shultz
Springbett
Graham Brown
Slater
Cit
Adelaide
Woods' Great Peppermint Care Phrat ald for Coughs
A historical brief notes Woods' Great Peppermint Care Phrat active for relieving coughs colds and influenza with peppermint based remedy. The article highlights its use in winter illness and cites local patronage amid routine household medicine.
Georgetown Hibernian Ball Impresses with Artful Decor
The Georgetown Hibernian Lodge annual ball drew a crowded hall with visitors from surrounding towns. Miss K Browne led the decoration with Misses Mary Carmody and D Heinze assisting, while Mohrscheim's orchestra provided music from Port Pirie. The supper was praised as par excellence and the Polonaise opened the dance led by Miss Greta Bond and Mr M Fogarty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hibernian Lodge
K. Browne
Miss Brown
Mary Carmody
D. Heinze
Mestra
D. Page
T. O'Brien
Jamestown
Latra
Forty Years Ago From the Areas Express August 1 1690
A digest of local news items from the Areas Express dated August 1 1690. Notes include Mr R Cotton’s transfer to Jamestown Mr Gill named Conservator of Forest and council discussions on reserves 280 and 9 Yacka. Georgetown Institute officers listed Farmers Association meeting at Crystal Brook pledges to support government reform bills 1834 1886 1888 and a final chapter of Jack the Swagman by C Budge
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Areas Express
R. Cotton
Laura
Jamestown
Gill
Georgetown
0.Read
D. O'Leary
Mesara
J.W. Allen
H. Fairclough
B. J. Lewis
G. Juglie
Mc. W. Belebsr
Ibrarian
J. Cleave
Sors Fiper
Z. McNamara
R. J. Young
Farmers’ Association
Crystal Brook
Messrs. Marrish
W. J. Venning
J. 0. Symon
BR. Pavy
Jack the Swagman
C. Budge
A favourable July changes drought prospects in South Australia
In James Town the July rainfall of 2.32 inches across 15 rainy days boosted germination and pasture growth. Week totals reached 40 points by Monday morning and 9 by Thursday. St James Debating Society held July 22 meeting debating Horses vs Tractor with tractor side winning 308 to 287. judge E T Daly praised efforts and Dr Toal presided.
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South Australia
Jamestown
ST. James
Jim Casey
Daly
Jamestown Memorial Park Subscriptions Acknowledged
The committee gratefully acknowledges receipt of subscriptions including Hamilton J. Go 50 and R. McLennan 50 for the Fancy Dress Ball proceeds. Secretary D Gibba notes a list of donors with various small amounts and thanks all who contributed to the memorial park efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton J. Go
R. McLennan
Wirrabara Institute holds annual meeting with gains and plans
Thursday evening July 24 saw moderate attendance as President H H Bottrall led Wirrabara Institute reports. Yearly finances showed net profit and receipts of 2394/3 with a 117/5/2 gain, library issues up, and a plan to form a Table Tennis Club. Balance sheet notes assets of 2699/14/2 and improvements funded by Kitchen Committee and Continental profits. Officers elected include P D Manning as president and T R Webb as Hon Sec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HH. Bottrall
T. R. ‘Webb
Oval
Govt
Ladies Kitchen Committee
Kitchen Committee
Wirrabuta Institute Improvement Fund
Coward
Improvement Fund
Institutes’ Association
P. D. Manning
H. Bottrall
L. Skinner
T. R. Webb
Mesera
A. G. Grant
J. £. Hammill
W. B. Jettner
B- Holland
T. Cockburn
Mies Sellin
J. B. Porter
Northern Pioneer Mary Anne Heaslip celebrates 86th birthday
Mrs Mary Anne Heaslip of Gladstone marks the 16th anniversary of her birth today born August 1 1844 at Willunga daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Paris educated at Saddleworth Riverton and later at Crystal Brook Station. She helped Red Cross during the Great War and is the oldest St Albans member in Gladstone with memories of floods and early northern settlement. Four living siblings five of nine original, 17 grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Hughes’ Gap
Booyolie
Gap
Heaslip
Wing O Wlhealth
England
Gladetone
Crystal Brook
Broughton River
Heasuip
Trinity Church
Adelaide
Church of England
St. Alban's Church
Gladstone
Holy Trinity Church
Riverton
Red Cross Society
G. Pratt
Farrell
W. Bruse
Norwood
D. S. Heaslip
Ngapala
H. Heaslip
Richmond
Sid Heaslip
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H. R. Clark’s
Gladstone Stores
Atlance
P.c
Cadzow
Nursing Home
Jamestown Memorial Park
Wirrabara Institute
Jamestown Cash & Carry
Australian Day Cleaners
Kent ‘Town
the Southern Union, General Insurance
Wm. Moffat
Smedley
Palmer
Pirie Chambers
Rechner’s Sell
Golden Fleece
Punch
Summit Oils
Lenrocs Motor Cycles
Harley
Rudge
Dunelt
Triumph
Excelsior
J. Penno
Jones Bros
Goodyear
Dunlop
Barnet
Dorelan
S.A.F.U
Leonard Rechner
H. C. Sleigh
Melbourne
Sydney
Advanx
Peterborough
Advanx World
H. Ifould & Son
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