Jamestown Triumphs In Northern Areas Football
Jamestown defeated Georgetown 12 goals 5 behinds to finish the fourth round with a clean sheet while Gladstone beat Wirrabara to move to third on the premiership. Highlighted by White, Batt and Sawatzke for Jamestown and Crawford Page Noonan Page for Georgetown, the match drew strong turnout and signaled strong season form.
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Jamestown
Gladstone
Wirrabara
Georgestown
Magpies
Georgetown
W. Dawes
Reds
Flowers
White
Batt
Sawatzke
McCarthy
Park
Rosser
Crawford
C. Page
G. Noonan
J. Page
Wirraham
Wirrrabara
Read
Harris
Bathe
Gale
Yates
Kean
Mansfield
Sutter
Goodwin
Holland
Phillis
Spender
Glayne
Cox
C. Harris
Leesue
Travers
Wir- Tabara
Pretty wedding at St Peter’s RC Gladstone
A ceremony on July 11 at St Peter's RC Church Gladstone joined Beryl Leesue and Price Parham in marriage. Officiating Father Dunn, the bride entered with her father in a pink crepe satin frock and pink accessories while bridesmaid Lilian Wiles wore pink georgette. Best man D C Hillary attended as the couple departed by morning train for their honeymoon.
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St. Peter’s RC
Gladstone
Beryl
James Leesue
Price
Lilian Wiles
Adelaide
D. C. Hillary
Social Scenes And Local News At Belalie North
Belalie North reports a week of light rainfall and low farm prices. A social evening hosted by Mr and Mrs Joe Cummings featured dancing and thanks to hosts. The Women's Guild held a Saturday social with singing games and supper. Dorothy Smith from Melbourne visits Mrs F Cummings. A Bray returns healthier. A Cummings returns from holiday. Local families Borchard, Cummings, Pearson visit Belalie North.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Cummings
Women’s Guild
D. Cummings
Smart
F. Cummings
Napper
Dorothy Smith
Melbourne
F. Wedding
Belalie North
A. Bray
Miss A. Cummings
Mrs. Borchard
Lanchorne’s Creek
C. Pearson
Brinkley
Great Peppermint Cure For Children's Hacking Cough
Forty years ago from the Areas Express dated August 7 1891 reports on local events. Gladstone Mutual Society elected officers Dr R McDougall president and Messrs Herryman Wainwright vice presidents with secretary Mr Gee Buntley and committee Moyes Muller Coe. Arbor Day at Claitstone noted five hundred trees planted and a Mount Herbert forest visit by W Gill praising growth. Local rifle team members Catt Sampson Webster Coe Williams and King listed for International match with practice scores 142 142 142 140 134. A cabinet split in Georgetown Model Parliament led to resignations by Rev Wallbank treasurer and Mr Clarke commissioner of Crown Lands.
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Gladstone Mutual Society
Hell
R. McDougall
Messrs
Herryman
Wainwright
Mr. Gee
Buntley
Moyes
Muller ¢& Coe
Clailstone
Conservator of Forests
W. Gill
Mount Herbert
Capt
Catt
Lieuts
King
Coe
Sergi Sampson
Pts
Webster
Williams
Cam. Catt
Stt. Sampson
Pre Webster
Liew Coe
Pte Williams
Lient King Ra
Gladstone Broad Gauge Plan Adopted and Council Actions
Fifty years ago the Gladstone Railway Committee adopted the Broad Gauge proposal. The Police Reserve fencing in Gladstone saw M. Haynes’s contract for £225 accepted. August 6 1881 Adelaide report notes Salvation Army captain fined for leading a singing band through streets. Crystal Brook saleyards opening marked by a supper with attendees Colley Cowan Wake Ferrusson A Sinclair L Thomson Crispe Pretty.
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Gladstone Railway Committee
Gladstone
M. Haynes
Adelaide
Salvation Army
Crystal Brook
Messrs. Colley
Cowan
Wake Ferrusson
A. Sinclair
Lb. Thomson
Crispe & Pretty
Yongala Rector Bids Farewell After Ten-Year Parish Service
Rev. Chas. Reed, rector of St. Leonard's Yongala, conducted a crowded farewell service. Warden Frost and others honored him with speeches and a roll of notes, praising his decade of leadership and his family as they regret his transfer to Orroroo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Reed
St. Leonard's Church
Yongala
Messrs
FL. Ward
F. M. Frost
Wierdens
C. M. Bailey
N. W. Jones
A. F. Boys
L. Frost
S. DP. Sparks
Frost
Tey. Reed
Reed
Orroroo
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Humphris
Australia
the Southern Union Insurance
Phoenix Assurance Coy. Ltd
London
Currie Street
W. Moffat
Golden
Texaco
Texas Company (Australasia
Texaco Motor Spirit
Texaco Motor Oil
National Library of Australia
Football Association
Northern Areas
Grace
Warriors
Ramblers
Carmichael
Brooks
H. Curyer
Hale
Wehrmann
Richards
Curnow
A. Curyer
W. Curyer
Fawcett
Merrifield
Wenham
Bampton
Jeffs Wehrmann
A McDougall
W .Curyer
Walker
Brown
Parham
Woods
E. A. Gale & Sons
Undertakers
Sixth Street
F. R. Cleveland & Sons
Northern Assurance Company
Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society, Limited
The
South Australian Insurance Company Limited
Kng William Street
Town Hall
Robert A. Paxton
L. M. W. Judell
Wm. Moffatt
Ayr Street
General Commission
Will Cook
MIRPI
W. H. Comstock Co. Ltd
Dr. Morse
Long Street
Sydney
Blantyre Bakery and Restaurant
J. H. Smour
LYAYS
A.M.S
T. A. Dickson & CO
Geelong
Victoria
Commonwealth
C. B. Bertelsmier
South Australia
Wilkinson & CO
Grenfell ST
S. Aus
TONO
A.M.P
Australian Mutual Provident Society
King William Street
Gavin Lucas
L.A. Telephone Central
Port Pirie
John Brammer
Dstrict
Pirie
H. R. Lawrie
Laura
R. C. McKnight
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