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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 10, 1917

Page

3

Gladstone Crowd Affirms Loyalty on War Third Anniversary

At Gladstone Town Hall a small gathering supported a formal loyalty resolution to the Empire. The Bishop of Willochra led the motion praising Liberty and Justice, citing Germany’s actions in Europe and Australia’s wartime sacrifices. The resolution passed amid cheers, with remarks on sustaining effort until victory and a closing National Anthem.

National War Council Gladstone F. C. Grubb Boone Ruseia America Bo Alltle Jesse Willochra Dr. White France Belgium Europe Strida Ball Germany Australia Reast British Empire

Georgetown Institute Annual Meeting Reports Library Services

The Georgetown Institute held its annual meeting in the library with W H Broadbent in the chair. The retiring committee was praised for service and the librarian E Bockenara noted for generous support. By June there were 26 subscribers and 1200 volumes loaned. periodicals were cut due to price increases. Officers elected include President W H Broadbent and committee members Meyers R J McDonald Nancarroy W O Sheridan J J Brown G S Matthews and Monsignor Mulcahy. next steps include a public August meeting about adding amusements for youth.

Georgetown Georgetown Institute W. H. Broadbent E. Bockenara Meyers R. J. McDonald Nancarroy W. O. Sheridan J. J. Brown Aasiat Institute

Odd Facts Sparkles and Quips From a Bygone Page

A collection of quirky lines notes improbable feats such as a shark swimming 800 miles in three days and a horse jumping 37 feet in a steeplechase. It also jokes that no man has found a satisfactory method of giving friendly advice to a woman while mentioning belief in Kitchener’s supposed survival.

Tarcowie Oporta Waterloo Britannia John Bull Red Cross Father Christmas Uncle Sam Tarcowie Public School Darktown Laundry Kitchener Adelaide South Australia Gildatone Port Pirie Jamestown Chas. H. Nicholls M. A. Sampamson J. Toop Victoria Street Petersburg Shanton Street Mary Rexus Lippy Broken Hill

Badreok Price and the Offer of This Paper

A local notice outlines an offer related to Badreok Price and the newspaper, describing terms and the expected action by readers. Details confirm a price-based proposal connected to the publication.

Facks and Roomers and Vast Ocean of News

Inland notes show weather chatter and gloom, with a drowned fisherman in Port Germein and railway coal issues. It recalls strikes in Sydney and Spain, plus varied odds and ends about Africa, Australia, and Europe, with reflections on life, love, and the law of gravity.

Coalition Big Foods West Australia England France Daniel Kelly Port Germein Germany Sydney Australia New South Wales Sweden Norway South Australia W. H. Besglehole North Adelaide Judas Christ Spain Francia Reynolds Rosewater Australis Melbourne Penshurst Kent Saul Solomon North Ade- Inside Clark Alexanander Clark Gladatone Barwell Cuba New Zealand A.M.C.A John Morgan Port Anguata A.M.A Warling Charlie

Bold Y M C A Crew Feeds Two Battalions In Frosty Morning

An Australian troops' request for cocoa in twenty minutes leads a resourceful Y M C A team to improvise in a derelict barn. With no fuel or orders, they load tools, boil cocoa using improvised heat and serve all cups to two battalions, earning praise.

Y.M.C Y.M C Oliver M.C T.M Y.M Y.M.C.A

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