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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 03, 1928

Page

5

Crystal Brook Birthday Party And Charity Concert

In Crystal Brook on July 30 friends celebrated Mr. G. Jones birthday with card games music and a basket supper. Mr J Goulter presented a memento and speakers praised Jones. A concert by Mrs. Miller Davidson raised funds for the Methodist Fete with a packed school hall despite rough weather.

G. Jones J. Goulter Jones Miller Davidson Steadman Overture Migs G. Story Colin Forgan H. McDonald Ogilvie Roberts Misses Tucker

Racing Notes from Gawler Trial Stakes Saturday

Gawler Race notes list trial stakes divisions with contenders DUTY BONITARIAN ALLS WELL GOOD WHISKY OUTRAM AMBER ALE PAROODUS SOME QUALITY STORMGATE MT COOPER MARGATE HELIER GIG MAR CO OPERA QUEEN MERAB ROCK VAULT and Caulfield Australian Hurdles entries JOHNNY CAKE HENARE LONGLANDS.

Gawler Caulfield Johnny Cake Henare Longlands

Gladstone Circuit Court Sentences Several Defendants

In Gladstone circuit court on Wednesday Judge Napier presided. Alfred Wilfred Justin pleaded guilty to fraudulent conversion and was sentenced to six months. Francis Dennis McGrath, already guilty of larceny, was remanded for sentencing with a nolle prosequi on a shop breaking charge. Bertie Joseph Smith received 18 months for two false pretences. William C. Dixon, shop breaking, 16 months. Andrew Petretas, assault, nol Prosqui. Robert McHefferan, shooting with intent, found guilty and jailed for five years. Deputy read depositions due to illness of Walter Cherry.

Alfred Wilfred Justin Mr. Burns W. Burvill R. J. Rose Francis Dennis McGrath Bertie Joseph Smith Glad Atone William C. Dixon Gladstone Andrew Petretas Robert Mhefferan Mr. Adams Walter J. Cherry

Georgetown Triumph Over Yacka In Golf Match

A Georgetown golf team hosted Yacka and won 14 matches to nil. Individual results include R Odgers over H Harrison 4 up and F Smallacombe over C Hancock 8 and L Brogan over R Bowen 5 up. The report also notes a Tuesday District Hall dance with M C M J McAuley and pianist Molly Hynes.

Yacka Golf Club Georgetown R. Odgers H. Harrison A. Brogan J. Pryor W. Odgers Station F. Brogan J. Hay L. Brogan R. Bowen E. McGregor BR. Forrester H. Holloway W. Spencer F. Smallacombe C. Hancock Mrs. Freeman Mrs. Station Miss Odgers Hay Miss K. Inglis Mrs. Pryor Miss G. Bond Oval Committee M. J. McAuley M.C Misa Molly Hynes W. J. Freebairn J. J. Angley J. Leo

Gladstone Rifle Club Sees Close Sea Son Match Victory

The Gladstone Rifle Club edged Port Broughton 618 to 601 in a soggy second class season clash delayed by rain. G Coe led Gladstone with 67, W Monks 66 for Port Broughton, and both teams eyed a return match as Captain Routley praised keen rifle work and noted one win each.

Port Broughton Routley Crystal Brook Gladstone G. Coe L. Hewett Pt. Broughton W. Monks R. J. Coe C. H. Routley L. Slann J. Harris G. Routley R. Ottaway T. McMahon Oult— C. Routley B. C. Jarvis C. Lines H. M. Pascoe F. C. Grubb

Magistrates Court at Crystal Brook Delivers Varied Fruit Theft Fines

On 30 July 1928 at Crystal Brook Magistrates Court Messrs M Weston and A Head heard three youths Gale Darley and Schultz charged with unlawfully stealing growing fruit specifically oranges from Daniel James Corry. Gale 31 received 2 and costs while Darley 19 and Schultz 19 each got 1 and costs with judges noting Gale’s greater culpability. The court warned harsher penalties for similar offences in future as garden theft nuisance grows. N C Sheridan prosecuted.

Messra M. Weston A. Head J A.p. Archibald Frank Gale Crystal Brook Sydney Chester Darley Narridy Bertie Schultz Daniel James Corry Eudlty Gale Darley Schultz N.C. Sheridan

GALNARE Football Victories Highlight Weekend Play

On Saturday our teams won both matches. A grade beat Brinkworth in a dramatic last quarter lifting hopes for a premier run while Yacka looms as next scalp. B grade at home defeated Brinkworth by a large margin and the squad fought hard to avoid elimination.

Brinkworth Yacka Wallace Everard Bruce McPherson Jack McPherson G. Thomas Hutchins Sims Guinare

Wirrabara Concert for Blind Institution Aid

H. Raymond led a July 30 1928 benefit concert in Wirrabara with Miss Linda Wald and Mr. Jas Riley to aid the Blind Institution. The event featured violin piano cornet flute songs recitations and a supper and dance raising over £21. The Wirrabara branch annual meeting followed with officers elected and plans to invite the Premier for a September visit.

H. Raymond Raymond Linda Wald Jas. Riley Wirrabara Haymond K. D. Manning Captain Davies Salvation Army L. Walter Laura Linda Ward T. Lynch J. E. Hammill Mr. Riley Molly Banfield Jean Hunt Lines

Gladstone Wins By Nineteen Points In Local Match

Gladstone defeated Crystal Brook by 19 points on the Gladstone oval in pleasant weather watched by a large crowd. Gladstone led 3 1 1 to 1 1 at quarter time and 7 8 to 4 2 at three quarter time, with standout performers Reichstein, Farmer, and Kirk. The match marked Gladstone’s eleventh win of the season, aided by strong play but marred by some selfishness.

Crystal Brook Gladstone Gladstone Oval Brooks Wally Gray Gladstone B.C. Church Reichstein Farmer J. Harris Gale Kirk Weke Groverman T. O'Loughlin Darley Schapel Baldwin Higgins Head O'Brien Wilkins Murray J. O'Loughlin Grace Jamestown Georgetown J. M. Read A. Travers L. Atkins J. Bergin L. Farmer K. Gale S. Harris M. Head J. Kirk G. Kearney R. Thomson K. O’brien W. Yates E. Reichstein T. Long F. Leesue L. Nayda R. Sneath J. Duffield C. Graham C. A. Masters A. Herde H. Pascoe D. Boucaut C. Curyer L. Cahalan J. Doody D. Erwin W. Findlay T .Penna Jack Kerin G. McCarthy F. O'Loughlin K. Sawatzke M. Souter Be, Wilsdon R. J. White L. Wehr Walden Jim Kerin F. Hall

Port Pirie Hockey Club Routed Wirrabara 7–0 in Tour Clash

The Port Pirie Hockey Club visited Wirrabara on Saturday and defeated the home side seven goals to nil. After the match the visitors were entertained at a dance in the Wirrabara Institute Hall in the evening.

Port Pirio Hockey Club Wirrabara Wirrabara Institute Hall

Liberal Federation Meets in Brinkworth Institute

The Stanley district Liberal Federation committee held its annual meeting at the Brinkworth Institute on Tuesday afternoon with President F. W. Clare Radford in the chair. Attendees included C. A. Hawker, Senator Robinson, and R. W. Foster, with delegates from multiple towns.

Stanley Liberal Federation Brinkworth Institute F. W. Clare Radford Gulnare Hawker Robinson Hons R. W. Foster George Ritchie Messrs. W. Morrow J. A. Lyons R. D. Nicholls Hon J. Verran Spalding Clare Georgetown Lochiel Red Hill Brinkworth Blyth Koolunga Guinare Crystal Brook Ben Weston F. L. Bundey Both Caltowle J. 5 McEwin Lst Meuars Bruce Hocking C. A. S. Hawker

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