Australia Day Battalion Fair Opens in Gladstone
Shortly after 2 pm on Friday July 20 the Battalion Fair in aid of Australia Day opened by Mayor F C Grobb J P. A cheerful crowd toured stalls with fruit vegmeat and fancy goods as rain and mud could not dampen enthusiasm. Scouts collected firewood and a bank van sold household requisites while raffles and competitions drew steady crowds and donations surpassed last year’s total despite foul weather.
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F. C. Grobb
J.P
Knight
Ealnting
Sydney
Bruce's
Leo
Leopold
Messrs
Laurance
Sangater
Shedlick
Mesera
J. Leesne
D. Milne
Mr. Garrard
P. Durick
Hughes
W. Thompson
T. Prior
KR. A. Humphris
W. Growden
G Fisher & Sons
J.and
R. Coe
J. Page
B. Blesing
H. Growden
H. A. Kiemm
Mastera
J. Thomas
J. McNeil
F. Heaslip
A. Flavel
G. Rundiel
R. Rundie
J. Growdren
M. Bond
H. Heelip
G. Flavel
J. Ferguson
8. Gale
Geo. Black
R. G. Peter
J. KR. Potter
W. Sargent
Pige
R. E. Lines
M. Meaney
T. Hollitt
K. Wilcox
Jar. Robinson
W. Creber
J. Greig
Variana
Brown and
Sargent
Mesart
Sargent and Brown
Tresaurer
Brown
W. Winkler
Misa Tomkinson
Adelaide
Sid
Grubb
Barclay
Kaiser
Mia Schmidt
Megara Kylobh
McDermott
Kyloh
Mark Harris
J. Flavel
Ring
F. W. Riches
H. Howitt
W. Sedinary
Bishop White
J. Growden
Brayley
R. Criddla
W. Odgers
Laurence
W. Reynolds
Mrs. Chappell
Mra. Spurling
F. 'T. Jeffnery
A. Cottell
A. @. Lewis
A. G. Wood
J. Harvey
Friend
H.C. Ring
F. Pitman
J. Dyke
J. Eley
J. Brown
J. Crombie
Mia Wynne
R. B. Lings
Dr. Stewart
E. A. Gale
Hancock & Osborne
Mre. Hill
W. L. Evans
Quinan
G. Dunning
Chambers
T. Brown
Rev. J. Baymont
G. Howard
J. Duffy
J. L. Forest
T. Roberts
T. Bates
Shepherd
Miss Quinlan
Mra. Hanson
Mra. Wen
T. Fisecazan
Miss James
L. Sargent
Gladstone Comedy Co
Gladstone
Budge
B. E. Lines
Latimer
Rife Club
Gale
Georgetown
Australis
Nancarrow
Oval
Inglis
Mrs. Watson
Pierotts
Teasin Watson
E. Read
Wall Dagerved
Uzual
Mesars Rouse
Rice
Mr. Rice
Mescra J. Buchan
Bupper
Mesdame
McDonald
Rowse
Hill
Clarke
Smallacombe
Jolly
Bowes
Misses Hill
Mal
Paddy's Market
Meadames Watson
White Saunders
Schedwick
Miss Noonan
Misses Buckenara
Malpas
Gill
Roberts
Gladstone Dramatic Company
Mr. Grubb
EK. J. McDonald
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Hynes
Migs Creaden
Myre
Broadbent
Moesars Buchan
McLean
Matthewa
Georgetown Institute
Cavanagh
J. Crotty
Daily Herald
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Clain Hill
Caultowie
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Galtowie
Kotz
Mesars Proctor & Co
F. Proctor
Mepsia Lee
G. Napper
W. H. Mitchell
Jamestown
Bays
Robinson
L. McMahon
H. Hartwig
Blanch Roth
L. Sexton
N. Haren
C. Haren
A. Hartwig
M. Noonan
B. Dunne
J. Hkdward
Mildred Chambers
Laura Wileden
Agnes Hartwig
Ada Fellenberg
Hausler
M. Pollard
R. Dempster
FP. Haren
L. Slattery
W. Wileden
G. Haren
L. Reichstein
D. Wilsden
A Fellenberg
Stella Pike
D. Wiledon
Sheffield
Turkey
Ter. Haren
G. Moore
H. Box
E.eney
Mr McMahon
Nd Pike
Turner
McCrea
J. E. Lehmann
Reichstein
A. McCallum
Frank Royal
BK. W Dempster
Miss Irwin
J. Nayda
Caltowie
J. Pollard
Father Doyle
P. Kelly
Vic Turpin and
Gulnare
Misa Dolly Searle
Labor
Australia Day at George Town and Gulnare events a relic
For Australia Day activities in George Town and Gulnare, detailed lists show collections from stalls, concerts, games, and raffles totaling £458 18s 9d at George Town with numerous volunteers and acts. In Gulnare, despite rain, receipts reached £155 7s 10d boosted by a Queen Carnival win and multiple fund items for the Labour party.
Australia Day at Cal Towike
Cal Towie July 30 1917 Australia Day celebrated with perfect weather and record attendance A procession began at the Institute Hall and proceeded through the town reflecting the event’s civic observance
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Caltowie
Institute
Farmers and Settlers Association Meeting Notes
The local branch president Mr John Growden led a Saturday evening gathering approving officers Vice Presidents Mecera Prior and R E Lines Auditors R G Peter and Wm Growden The branch supported partisan association activity urged district conventions and advisory board nominations They rejected silos preferring mice proof skeleton sheds as advised by the Advisory Harvest Board The National Ro List s have accepted Mr Peake s offer and Mr Barwell faces possible ministry loss Barwell vows strict Licensing Law enforcement and remains a strong independent MP.
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John Growden
Offvers
Mecera T. Prior
R. E. Lines
Suditora
R. G. Peter
Wm. Growden
Thie
House of Assembly
Cee
Membara
Board of Agriculture
Peake
Mr Barwell
Barwell
Gladstone Corporation Minutes of July Meeting
Minutes show attendance of Cure Growden acting Mayor Gale Quinlan Goold Hann and Town Gletck with apologies from the Mayor and Dr Barclay. Read and confirmed previous minutes. Correspondence from Municipal Association of S and other notices. Overseer and Destitute Officer reports received. Paysheet passed and accounts approved. Council representation on Institute Committee. Win the War Committee charge. Constable Officer recommendation for Dr Stewart. Clerk to obtain prices for sheep yard materials and gates. Honor Board updated. Wheat yard inspector to cart condemned wheat begs out of town and burn them.
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Cure Growden
Gale
Quinlan
Goold
Hann
Gletck
Barclay
Municipal Association of S
Mies White
Council Chamber
Win the War League
Local Government Department
Destituts Board
Creann
Cr Goold
Messrs Gale
Grubb
Budge Ha
Cr Gale
Cr Hanno
Council
Cr Hann
Stewart
Cr Quinlan
Dr Hann
Turf Anticipations and Gawler Handicaps Read by The General
A Gawler racing page lists Novice Handicap divisions with Farley and Fortune Boy as top choices in First Division, Bascade and Master Kooringa in Second. Hordles and Meroe or Naval Gem in other races. Welter features Royal Union or Likely. A letter to the editor condemns male readers for not being equally moral and decries intellectual garbage in parenting debates.
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Gawler
Eun Anguet
Farley
Fortune Boy
Bascade
Master Kooringa
Meroe
Naval Gem
Wee Gun
Longacre
Triale
Opers Bouffe
Balvona
Hara Hatch
Carawa
Jompera
Piyari
Sapper
Barnet Ea
Byron
Royal Union
Likely
Tam
White Calicoes and Twill Prices Offer Bargains
A local ad lists white calicoes at 6/11, 7/6, 8/6 per dozen with marked values today. Pure white twill shooting fabric in 54 inch and 80 inch widths is priced from 1/6 to 2/11 per yard. Unbleached twill sheeting at 0 inch, guaranteed pure, 2/6 per yard, compared with today’s 3/3 value.
Great Peppermint Cure Promises Health and Strength
An advertising verse extols Woods Great Peppermint Cure as a remedy for coughs colds and chills. It emphasizes health and vigor as it touts the product as the solution despite wealth or riches. The poem frames the cure as a trustworthy domestic remedy.
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Sharman
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J. Pergusson
G. Millard
F. H. Heaslip
J. Sargent
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A. Shepherd
Scholts
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