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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 10, 1945
Page
2
The editor urges advertisers and contributors to submit copy by 10 30 a m Wednesday to ensure inclusion in the current week issue. Letters and personal notes should be sent as early as possible before publication date.
Notice states persons found trespassing on Lala LA, Ld and 12 wth Laura Ward district governor of Laura will be prosecuted and all dogs and poultry will be destroyed as of July 7, 1940. W. Lassie, Laura.
The Corporation of Jamestown announces that the assessment for the year ending June 1946 has been adopted with necessary alterations. Assessments may be inspected at the town office during hours. Appeals must be received before noon on August 15. The council will convene August 27 at 7:16 PM in Irvine Street Council Chamber to hear appeals. Forms are available from the town clerk.
Sunday Salvation Army services and meetings led by Capt. Drummond and Lieut. Franklin. Church of England St John Laura services and Gladstone start times. Crystal Brook Circuit holds morning and evening services with Beetaloo Valley. Laura Circuit includes Wirrabara Stone Hut Appila Laura and Kes B.S. dew. Jamestown Methodist minsters preach at Bela Lie Caltowie and other towns.
A luncheon stalls event at Jamestown Market on Thursday August 16 supporting the Methodist Ladies Aid. The schedule lists a sale of a knife and fork set as a highlights item for bidding. Proceeds will aid church charity projects.
See Instrict Council of Gladstone has begun a general assessment of collectible property within the district by adopting the previous assessment. The 1946 assessment is available for inspection at the District Council Office. Appeals must be filed by 6 September. The council will convene on 10 September at 2 p.m. to hear appeals. J C Thomson District Clerk.
The District Council of Laura has prepared the annual assessment of all rateable property for the year ending June 30 1946 using the last assessment with changes as needed. Copies will be available for inspection at the District Office during reasonable hours. Appeals must be filed within 21 days of gazette publication and the Assessment Revision Committee will meet at the District Office Laura on Friday September 7 1946 at 7 pm. Laura L. G. Lehmann District Clerk August 6 1945.
The Savings Bank of S A warns depositors their pass books will be examined at the Gladstone Branch on 17 August by an auditor. Interest will be entered after 30 June. depositors should send or bring passbooks for inspection by that date. Postage 4d. if inspection closed 4 4d. Adelaide, R J H Pedler, 2 July 1945. General Manager.
Personal notices recount visits between Adelaide and towns like Crystal Brook Whyalla Stone Hut Jamestown and Laura. Residents such as Pte R Janey of Stansbury who died in Borneo are mentioned alongside returning servicemen Donald Purman Jack Richards and RAAF Den Haan. The item mixes social calls travel and wartime service reminders.
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