Gladstone District Council Meeting Discusses Roads and Appointments
Gladstone District Council met August 4 with members including Crs. ONeill Potter Nourse Hillam and the district clerk. Deputations sought a new road outlet, petrol pumps permit, speed course considerations, and a road race permit. The council heard on planned bridge over Rocky River and a possible transfer of the Gladstone Institute to council control.
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Crs
J. FP. O'Neill
J. St. Potter
Black
Hillam
J. G. Deeble
M. H. Page
W. Nourse
Co. Budge
Sargeant
Plympton Park Citigens Committee
A. E. Jones
H. C. Growden
Rocky River
A. C. Read
Gladstone Street
Minister of Agriculture
Eley Boros
Port Virie
Cr. Page
Dr. Nourse
Cr. Potter
Cr. Nourse
Cr. Ifillam
Cr. Black
J. A. Lyons
M. P
Huddleston Road
Dr. Page
Cyr. Potter
Messrs Catford
O. Schumann
H. A. Klemm
H. E. Klemm
A. H. Smith
Gladstone
Dr. Black
Dr. Potter
Nourse
Messrs. Mley Wos
Eley Bros
Fairic Cycle Club
Cr. Heeble
Cr. Hillam
Page
Gladstone High School
Messrs
F. C. Grubb
KR. I. Dodman
Institute
Gladstone Institute
Mr. Grubb
W. Benbow
Potter
Laura Jockey Club Chairman's Report Summary
The Laura Jockey Club reports a annual profit of £46 5 4 despite lower turnout and fewer meetings than the prior year. It notes betting tax receipts of £113 the best since new laws, rebating £37 12 1 in freight and discusses political barriers to scheduling August and Easter Monday meetings amid government and Betting Control Board restrictions.
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Oakland
Betting Control Board
Tot
Wirrabara Wins Premiership Lead In Narrow Win
Wirrabara defeated Crystal Brook 151 to 19 at Wirrabara to top the premiership list with two chances at Windleg. Gladstone rose to third after beating Callowie, while Jamestown and Georgetown contested the first semi final at Georgetown. Crystal Brook dropped to fourth as Jamestown and Wirrabara held strong teams in a tight standings race.
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Crystal Brook
Wirrabara
Jamestown
Gladstone
Callowie
Caltowie
Georgetown Ae la
P.C. Wirrabara
OAL
Gudstone
George Low
Guilnare
Georgetown
Time May Be Money Yet Men Face Creditors Doubts
A wary debtor ruefully notes that time is money but convincing creditors of eventual repayment remains difficult. The remark underscores cash flow anxieties and the pressure of debt expectations.
Georgetown triumphs in B grade semi final over Jamestown
In a windy Guilnare match Georgetown defeated Jamestown 6 goals 0 behinds to 5 goals 5 behinds. Winners included McLaren Jacombe Martin Hynes Hillis with two score, Crawford and Smallycombe also tallying. Losers listed Skewes Jones Jeffs Travers Williams with Jackson Dawes Thomas smith contributing one goal each. Players to inspect trophy display in Mr. J Dickson’s shop window for season presentation.
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Hest
McLaren
Jacombe
Martin
Hynes
Hillis
K. Skewes
G. Jones
Jeffs
C. Travers
J. Williams
Smallycombe
Crawford
Jackson
Dawes
Thoms Smith
J. Dicksons
Government curtails betting while local clubs suffer
H. M. Pascoe, chairman, laments that government steps to curb betting in Betting Shops come at the expense of local clubs, which are treated as secondary to Victorian clubs. He criticizes the policy as harmful to his organization and readers.
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Clibs
Bendigo
Ravenswood
Bank of New South Wales
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Matthews Emporium
Great Winter Sale
Smart
Aereliz
R.J.A
W. L. Palmer & CO
Ayr Street
A. C. Read - Gladstone
Buick
Pontiac
Chevrolet
H. V. McKay Massey Harris Pty
New Zealand Insurance Co. Ltd
Castrol Oil
Capitol
J. Horsburgh
National Library of Australia
New Road
Deputation Re Institute
Laura Jockey Club
B.awc
Victoria
S.adc
Boe
S.awjc
Moveau
B.C.B
8.A.J.C
B.C.T
The
Aj.c
Broadcasting Commission
Northern Areas Football Association
Leesue
Jolly
Nelson
Bradock
Wachtel
J. Leesue
Haren
Cockburn
Hartwig
P. Leese
Head
Sambell
J. Knapp
Callowie Tidland
Catford
A. Dunn
Noonan
Denhardt
Phillis
Smallacombe
Page Hynes
Goodes
Gilmore
Clarke
McCann
Daly
Carmichael
A. Smallacombe
Carmody
T. Myatt
K. Noonin
Kev
Trevorrow
Willishurst
H. M. Pascoe
the Oldes
RALTA
Forgan
Australia
New Zealand
J. & R. Forgan Limited
Crystal Brook and
Port Pirie
Savings Bank
Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia
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