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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 14, 1936
Page
3
The article records tension at the S.A. Fasuers' Oy annual meeting with two candidates seeking re election. Directors Mir Robt Michell and Thoekius Lr supported expansion and joint election. Voters are urged to consider the future of the company's ownership and leadership.
The Gladstone Agricultural Bureau held its Combined Annual Social at Institute Hall on a Friday night with guests from nearby towns. President I M Wehr chaired, Harpers and performers entertained including Miss R Deeble and Misses P Stewart M Coe K Younine, while awards honored J R Potter and L J Sargent for 20 years of service.
J. V. Thomson and Mrs. R. Hardy won the men’s and women’s Gladstone Club championships in a rare brother sister achieving both titles. The men’s final saw Thomson defeat Page 6 up 4 to play. Hardy beat Kavanagh 2 up 1 hole in the women’s final. Other results include Miss Pine winning the 1-hole competition 86 (17) 4 and Miss Creber overcoming Miss Tyler 2 up in a 14-hole handicap match. First round results feature Thomson, Fuller, Lehrman, Jaffer, Barter, Graham, and others advancing in match play.
The Gladstone Rifle Club conducted its second Merman and Grubb Trophy competition last Saturday in August. R W Lines again led scoring with 45 49 97 and won the Flug's sweepstake. results list Spotswood Jeffree Flagel Palmer Harris Odgers Thomson Bone Coe Pascoe and others with scores noted. Next Saturday a third competition for the Hermanin and Reuble trophies at God yards is planned with shoot in at 1.20 pm.
Residents are informed that a school event will be held on Thursday in September at the Gladstone Institute. Keep this date.
A detailed report covers St Alban's Church concert with choirs, dances, solos, and a large cast led by a pioneering ballet mistress and prominent performers. followed by a Gladstone bicycle road race over ten miles with twelve starters and a three-placeman finish headed by W Burton.
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