Poverty Ball at Gladstone Aims to Aid Parish Youth
A Poverty Ball was held Tuesday July 24 at St. Albans Parish Hall Gladstone under the Gladstone branch of the Girls Friendly Society. Large attendance, with prizewinners Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Deeble and Mrs. E. W. Winkler. Music by the Gladstone Orchestra F T Jeffery, W Kranz, and D J Hillary. Master of ceremonies F Bergin. Secretarial duties by Mrs F T Jeffery Sr. Numerous attendees listed including local families and guests from Glenelg Jamestown and nearby districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Alban's
Gladstone
Tuessday
Girls’ Friendly Society
King
J. G. Deeble
E. W. Winkler
H. T. Harslett
E. Garner
F. T. Jeffery Jr
Mesdames L. Carthew
A. E. Pinch
P. Durick
T. Jeffery Sr
E. B. Barclay
J. T. Bergin
G. Howard
J. Duffy
Misses C. Millard
O. Delsar
A. Millard
V. Delsar
B. Pinch
D. Pinch
M. Winkler
M. Strudwick
Maggie
Molly Travers
EK. O'Brien
G. Jeffery
M. Barclay
J. Depledge
M. Dalby
J. Barclay
K. O'Grady
Glenelg
R. Smith
Field Trial and Show at Whyte Yarcoiwe
The Yarcowie and North-Eastern Field Trial and Show Society will hold a Field Trial of tractors and agricultural implements and a Show at Whyte Yarcoiwe on Wednesday August 29. The event attracts many visitors and has grown to be a major North Australian fixture with eighteen tractors operating simultaneously. The 64 page prize list and new regulations on fuel and engine speed reflect the committee’s effort to provide valuable information for buyers and farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Yarcowie
Whyte Yarcowie
Jack Walsh
J. Walsh
Mirage on Northern Plains MacRobertson Expedition notes
Despatch from Shell observer on the MacRobertson Expedition details travel from Daly Waters to Camooweal across the Barclay Downs. Highlights include wireless talks with locals at Newcastle Waters, visits to Anthony's Lagoon with ribbon stones, and approaching the Queensland Airway with Quan tas landing grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell Company
MacRobertson
Jth
Daly Waters
Newcastle Waters
Newcastle
Anthony
Barclay Downs
Western Australia
Queensland
Newcastle Waerath
Boomerang Brady
Anthony's Lagoon
Anthony's
Anthony’s Lagoon
Queensland Airway
Secral
Quantas
Camooweal
Daly Watera
Darwin
Brunette Downs Station
Alexandria Downs
Rankine River
Rankiné River
Avon Downs
Cloncurry
Tractor Trials At Yarcowle Draw Interest At August Show
Blood stock and horses in action with comprehensive prize lists for sheep wool flowers and more. Hon G F Jenkins M P as Patron and E J Pearce as President lead a strong committee as the trials at Yarcowle on August 29 attract public attention. The tractor distributors of South Australia will not participate in further trials after this date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Jenkins M.P
Crown Lands
E. J. Pearce
J. Walsh
South Australia
Yarcowle
Woods' Great Peppermint Cure Promoted for Coughs
An early 20th century ad touts Woods' Great Peppermint Cure as a remedy for coughs colds and influenza. The promotion emphasizes quick relief and usefulness for common illnesses.
Gladstone Ladies Branch Classes Open at Memorial Hall
Branch classes of the Port Pire Technical School in Dresemak ing, Art Needlework and Millinery have begun at the Memorial Hall Gladstone. Fee is £1 1s per term (13 weeks) per subject, payable in advance. Miss Roberts will attend every Tuesday morning and afternoon.
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Port Pire Technical School
Memorial Hall
Gladstone
Miss Roberts
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National Library of Australia
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R. J. M.donald
Clutterbuck Bros. Ltd
Massey-Harris Co. Ltd
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Les. Reed’s
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Gladatone
W. L. Palmer
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W. H Kranz
Royal Institution For the Blind
North Adelaide
H A. Mugg
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T. Bowden & Son
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Gladstone and District
R. V. Berriman
Gladstone Institute
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Northern Assurance Company
Gavania
Lesg
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F. C. Grubb
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