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Darrell Garrett, dentist at 176 North Terrace Adelaide, invites readers to watch for the date of the next wake or meeting.
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North Terrace
Adelaide
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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 16, 1940
Page
2
New Books Added to Circulation in July At Library
July additions include To Wake the Dead by John D. Carr The Shallow Cup by Nita Muskett The Beloved Physician by Jacobi Garith the Ploughman by Thomas McDonald Quest of Julian Day by Wheatley Tumble-Weed Trail by Bridges The Search for the Blue Lady by Douglas Gavin Simon Dare Quarry It Takes All Kinds by Louis Bromfield Paris Gazette by Lion Feuchtwanger Men Martyrs Mountebanks by Beverly Baxter The Sea Flower by Hugh Walpole and 60 books from Institutes Association Additions to the Library are made regularly Suggestions for New Books are invited and a Suggestion Book is in the Library Subscription 6 per Quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Carr
Nita Muskett
Jacobi
Garith the Ploughman
Thomas McDonald
Julian Day
Wheatley
Bridges
Blue Lady
Douglas Gavin
Simon Dare
Lion Feuchtwanger
Beverly Baxter
Hugh Walpole
Institutes Association
Auction of Sheep Pigs and Sundries With Terms Arranged
A sale offering 973 sheep 923 pigs and sundries including 30 fat wethers 270 yearlings 40 mixed Merino lambs 20 aged ewes with lambs 20 shorn wethers 84 mixed lambs and numerous Merino ewes in various conditions plus 82 5.M. Merino ewes and 70 mixed hoggets. Pigs include slips and weaners. Sundries list set, sale conditions noted. Further entries invited and terms by arrangement with the auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
March
Dorset
Suffolk
W. W
W.w
F.M
D.H
Jamestown District Seeks Tender for Petrol Storage Tank
The District Council of Jamestown invites tenders to purchase one 220 gallon Stockman petrol storage tank and pump complete. Tenders close 6 p.m. Wednesday August 28 1940. Tank inspection at District Office Jamestown. No tender guaranteed to be accepted. Further particulars from J J Kerin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Belalie District Football Association seeks umpire for finals
The Belalie District Football Association invites applications for a central umpire for finals starting August 24. Applicants must note that no expenses will be provided and applications close August 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belalie District
Jamestown Market Auction Notice For Sheep Sale
Dalgety & Company Limited will auction Jamestown Market on Thursday August 22 at 1 p.m. selling 10049 sheep from J F Fitzgerald Spalding and 400 Ewes with 400 lambs, plus extensive lots of wethers ewes hoggets and lambs from various owners including Merino and crossbred blood lines and multiple forward and ranged consignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Fitzgerald
Spalding
Massive cattle and horse sale at Jamestown mixed inventory
Orroro area stock to be sold including 50 cattle with multiple calving, Jerseys, cows, heifers, steers, bulls and mares, plus 38 young cattle, numerous horses and ponies, pigs, poultry, seeds and sundries. Auctioneers E J Metcalf invite further entries and pre-sale arrangements. land section advertised separately.
Land for Sale at Jamestown Market
Auction notice from Executor Trustee & Agency Co. of 5.A. Ltd. seeks to sell Block 245, Hundred of Reynolds, about 10 miles NE of Spalding. Perpetual lease No. 380 on 741 acres with 320 cropped, 4 room house, outbuildings, boundary wire. Auction Thursday August 22 at 4 pm, subject to Crown Lands commissioner consent. Deposit 1 ld, balance in 14 days. Full particulars from Jamestown and Adelaide.
Income Tax Returns Due for Individuals and Businesses
Joint state and federal income tax returns must be lodged at the Taxation Office Railway Building. Returns for individuals earning £100 or more, business operators, professionals, and companies use Forms 2 and 7 or Form 1. Due dates are 31 July 1940 and 31 August 1940. Late returns incur penalties.
Church Notices Parade of St. John’s Ambulance Brigade
Sunday services listed for Gladstone and Narridy with H C Holy Communion and sermon at St Alban’s Gladstone 8 am and 9 30 am Evensong and sermon 2 30 pm Sunday School 7 pm and St John’s Ambulance Brigade parade at Gladstone Narridy 11 am Georgetown 3 30 am Evensong and sermon Methodist Gladstone 11 am and 7 pm Yangya 3 pm Rev W J Stafford conducts services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF England
G. G. Evans
B.A
St. Alban’s
Gladstone
H. C
S.C
St. John’s Ambulance Brigade
Narridy
H.C. Georgetown
National Loss in Air Calamity at Canberra
The Canberra air crash kills ten aboard a Lockheed Hudson including three cabinet members and the Chief of the Australian General Staff. Names include G. A. Street Sir Henry Cullett J. V. Fairbairn General Sir Brudenell White and others. Churchill offers sympathy as Australia faces a defence policy upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Army
G. A. Street
Executive Council
Henry Cullett
Air
J. V. Fairbairn
Brudenell White
F. Thornthwaite
General 5
R. E. Elford
Fairbairn
R. E. Hitchcock
RK. F. Wiesner
J. F. Palmer
C. J. Crossdale
Defence
Australia
Churchill
Menzies
Gladstone notes and military family links
Personal news from Gladstone mentions Mr and Mrs W Gillespie returning from a holiday at Adelaide and Mt Gambier. Bradock of the 2nd AIF spent the weekend with his parents. J Duffy of Gladstone ill at Port Pirie Hospital improves. Rev G G Evans reports from St Albans Church learns brother G P Evans in London with Army Medical Corps after Dunkirk. Another two brothers serve in Wales and Royal Queens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pile Doug. Bradock
A.I. F
Gladstone
Mrs. P. Bradock
J. Duffy
Port Pirie Hospital
G. G. Evans
St. Alban's Church
G. P. Evans
Army Medical Corps
British Expeditionary Force
Dunkirk
London
British Ary
Wales
Royal Queen's Regiment
T. F. Call
2nd/2nd Army Field Workshop
J. B. Gall
Jamestown
Gladstone Welfare Club Holds Friday Meeting
The Gladstone Women's Welfare Club will meet at the Primary School this Friday at 2.40 PM. A strong attendance is encouraged. The Gladstone Voluntary Service Detachment schedules a meeting at Memorial Hall on Tuesday, August 20, to sign the Oath of Allegiance. All members and prospective members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Women's Welfare Club
Gladstone Voluntary Service Detachment
Memorial Hall
Injuries Hit Patriots Scoring Line at Port Pirie
In Saturday football at Port Pirie several players were hurt and left the ground. C Haines of South Adelaide Jack Leesue of Gladstone and H Hall of Jamestown were injured. It is hoped all three can play in their club games tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Pirie
C. Haines
South Adelaide
Jack Leesue
Gladstone
H. Hall
Jamestown
St John’s Ambulance Cadet Class Planned at Gladstone
Mr J Berryman honorary secretary of the Gladstone Branch invites applications for the lecture and training course starting in September. A cadet class for boys aged 14 to 18 is proposed and he welcomes expressions of interest from prospective cadet trainees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Berryman
Gladstone
Berryman
Hurdles and Plate Names Highlight Busy Race Card
A crowded list of horse names and titles appears, including G Nurdles, Welter-Elegant, Jacamar, Leigh, Steeple-Just David, Ventonia, Navarino, The Boss, Sligo, Guineas-Plana and Waxwings, suggesting a diverse set of events and entries on a racing card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.N
Amnesty
Squatter's Hope
King Weollta
Welter
Tor Lea
Jacamar
Leigh
Halyard
Ancestor
Just David
Simon's
Ventonia
Tennyson Hoep
Navarino
the Boss
Sligo
Lightning Hoep
Glentor
Mirthbrook
Patriotic Coursing Meeting Set for Gladstone
Gladstone Coursing Club plans a 16 dag stake to aid Red Cross Funds. June meeting lost to dry weather. the event now runs Wednesday and Thursday August 28–29. Nominations close August 26. Luncheon organized by Red Cross ladies committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Coursing Club
Mery. Read
Red Cross
Tell White
At & Pi
Red Cross Ladies Committee
Farewell social for C C Dunstone before Royal Air Force departure
A large crowd gathered at Gladstone Institute to honor C C Dunstone on the eve of his enlistment in the Royal Australian Air Force. Speakers praised his character and dedication, presented him a wallet from locals, and wished him safe travels and rapid promotion upon return. The event featured community singing and supportive remarks from local leaders and organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Institute
C. C. Dunstene
Royal Australian Air Force
J. F. O'Neill
Air Force
J. G. Deehle
Mr. Dunstone
Gladstone
O. Bennett
W. S. Jarrett
Dimnstone
L. Wreford
Bank of Australasia
Messsrs
Ditty
Dalbey
Wreford
C. J. Thomson
Rocky River Liberal and Country League annual meeting
The Rocky River District Committee of the Liberal and Country League met at the Laura Institute with H. M. Pascoe presiding. Delegates from Georgetown, Gladstone, Crystal Brook, Laura, Wirrabara, Gulnare and Yandiah formed the gathering and officers were elected for multiple posts. Senator James McLachlan spoke on Federal matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky River
Liberal and Country League
Laura Institute
H. M. Pascoe
Georgetown
Gladstone
Crystal Brook
Laura
Wirrabara
Gulnare
Yandiah
Folowing
A. J. Watt
H. A. Lines
W. W. Robinson
H. C. Jaeschke
W. J. Lines
Ben Weston
Central Executive
J. A. Lyons
E. E. Lang
H. ©. Jaeschke
E. W. Davidson
Grey
Messrs
A. G. Grant
W. C. Jenner
James McLachlan
Weekly Exams Honours List by Grade and Students
Friday August 9 exams list honours across grades VII to I. Names include Barbara Parsons Valda Flavel Rene LeFran cois Dawn Nash Shirley Ross Gwen Chenoweth Ray Clothier Noel Sargent John Hawke Getty Gale Margaret Gale Betty Harris Connie Harris Mavis Yates Cathay Ballantyne Ronald Camm David Hobbs Norma Camm Tom Jones Bert Flavel Len Jones Brian Thompson Dulcie Hopgood Maxine Morcom Beth Treasure Mavis Shetlat May Ballantyne Mercia Junge Aileen West Margaret Gale Ruth Black Fay Ellis Stanley Phillips Graham Staker Joan Bywater Brian Prior Harold Rudd Brian Gale Doug Salisbury Grant Andrews Geoffrey Treasure Lois Klemm Ronda Berryman Glenys Mundy Pat Giles Beverley Barter Marion Bywater Rona Reichelt Brian Hackworth Colin Hopgood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Parsons
Valda Flavel
Rene LeFrancois
Dawn Nash
Shirley Ross
GwenChenoweth
Ray Clothier
Noel Sargent
John Hawke
Getty Gale
Margaret Gale
Betty Harris
Connie Harris
Mavis Yates
Cathay Ballantyne
Ronald Camm
David Hobbs
Betty Nowak
Norma Camm
Tom Jones
Bert Flavel
Geoffrey Treasure
Lois Klemm
Ronda Berryman
Glenys Mundy
Pat Giles
Beverley Barter
Margaret Ballantyne
Marion Bywater
Rona Reichelt
Brian Hackworth
Colin Hopgood
Northern District Baptist Association Meeting Highlights
The Northern District Baptist Association met at Georgetown Baptist Church on August 6 7 and 58 with delegates from Northern churches and the .4.B. Union. The event featured leadership changes the Whyalla topic and a focus on missions and charitiy with addresses by Rev. E C Walsh Rev. N G Hackworthy Rev H G Hackworthy and others. A missionary day included Home Mission reports budgets and an address on Evangelizing Aborigines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown Baptist Church
4.B. Union
A. Knowles
S.A.B. U
A. ©. Hill
B.A. B
Victor White
India
H. G. Hackworthy
M.C
M.A
E. H. Fowler
E. C. Walsh
C. © .Lundberg
A. Dennis
J. L. Asser
R. F. Cox
L. J. Gills
Association
N. G. Hackworthy
Clover Hill
A. N. Knowles
Whyalla
North
G. Cook
K. Dyster
Home Mission
Rh. F. Cox
Milne
Clare
L. J. Bills
C. Hawke
Challengge
Football finalists set from N A F A semis note
The final four for the N A F A finals will be decided after tomorrow's matches Gladstone visits Caltowie Jamestown goes to Georgetown and Laura hosts Crystal Brook. Georgetown leads in the race with Crystal Brook Jamestown and Gladstone likely to join. The second semi final will be at Caltowie on August 24 featuring Gladstone and the other qualifiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.A.F.A
Gladstone
Caltowie
Jamestown
Georgetown
Laura
Crystal Brook
W. Novak
B. Madigan
J. Masters
L Perry
R. Yates
C. Lambell
D. Lambell
RY Yates
G. Stewart
D. Nunan
L. Wachtel
Nelson
R. Bradock
G. Brown
M. Read
H. Ballantyne
L. Jolly
H. Novak
C. Joll
R. Maddigan
Gladstone Methodist Travel Evening Raises Funds For Yangya Stall
Gladstone Methodist Church held a two hour Travel Evening in the Sunday School hall with colour slides of Tasmania. Proceeds go to the produce stall run by Mrs. J Fisher for Yangya and Huddleston churches. The district Synod is set for October 29-30 in Gladstone with ministers and lay representatives to attend. Children prepare for anniversary services and an orchestra will assist the new hymns. Junior Christian Endeavour gains new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tasmania
J. Fisher
Yangya
Huddleston
D. T. Reddin
Gladstone
Gladstone Golf Club Weekend Events Summary
On Saturday August 10 the Four Ball match against Bogey ended 6 up for Hawke Thomson and 4 up for Molloy Lehman and 4 up for Stephens Cook and 3 up for Mundy Wurst and 8S Williamson square. J W Thomson defeated R Thompson 5 and 3 in the Club Championship Final. White Trophy Semi Final saw W D Cottle beat J G Cox 2 and 1. Next Saturday features a Stroke Competition second round eclectic and semi finals for Captain's trophy with Harvie vs Barter and Williamson vs Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Hawke
W. Thomson
P. M. Molloy
L. Lehman
FP. Stephens
W. G. Cook
R. A. Mundy
A. Wurst
F. C. Barter
Gladstone F F Comforts Fund Receives Donations
The Gladstone Unit F F C F reports proceeds from a bridge game and several cash gifts totaling £8 17s 8d. A parcel to Headquarters included warm clothing and mittens. Multiple members donated socks mittens and other items to support the Cheer Up Hut and Boy Scouts contributed a bag of oranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
F.F.C.F
J. Francis
G. Hobbs
B. Barrett
R. E
Cap
Nash
Laurel Nash
R. Ballantyne
Cohen
R. Mundy
Gillespie
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Gawler Place
Darrell Garrett
Jack Page
Boogoolee Hotel
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Jamestown Institute
Louis Bromfield
Paris Gazette
Gladstone Market
Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Limited
J. J. Kerin
R. Sullivan, Yongala
J. Inglis & Son
National Library of Australia
Jamestown Market
Dalgety & Company Limited
Orroro
A. D. Bray
Berk
Low
J.W. Low
L.W
Steel Harrow Tynes
B.O
Sussex
E. J. Metcalf
Government Gazette
W. P. Bishop
Methodist
W. J. Stafford
THE
Areas Express and
Farmers’ Journal
Gladstone Welfare Club
ST. John's Ambulance Brigade
Sporting Notes
A.R.C
MR. C. C. Dunstone
Gladstone Primary School
Northern District Baptist Association
Wrigley
Gladstone Methodist Church
Gladstone Golf Club
J. W. Thomson
Thompson
Gladstone F.F. Comforts Fund
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