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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 18, 1939

Page

4

Jamestown Council Notes Death of Resident Mates

Jamestown Town Council meeting on Aug 14 notes the death of Mr Richard Mates, extends sympathy to his widow and relatives, and records routine business including fire equipment talks, street light inspection, and road repairs. The council discusses keeping road gangs intact, grave digging costs, and requests for tree work and quarry rent applications. Dr McCarthy and Dr Gordon among others attend, with several notices for next meeting.

Richard Mates Berryman Adelaide Electric Supply Coy Clifton Road Tospita News Minister of Agriculture Glenelg Citizens Association Glenelg Jamestown Hospital McCarthy L.A Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration Australian Workers Union Sharpe S.A. Employers Federation Gordon Wenham McCallum Dr. McCallum Cr. McCallum Cr. McCarthy Cr. Gorden Cr. Baldwin Hospital Gate Methodist Church Cr. Wehrmann Cr. Crouch Weichrmann P. Stacey Stacey

Giant Cabbage Shocks Eudunda Shoppers At Store

H C Wehrmann a Bundaleer gardener displayed a 25 pound giant cabbage in the Eudunda Farmers store window Ayr Street. The large specimen grown in aatch of the same variety impressed locals with a well shaped heart and tender eating qualities.

H. C. Wehrmann Bundaleer Eudunda Ayr Street

Anniversary party at Gum Vale marks Fahey milestone

In Gum Vale Jamestown a Sunday gathering celebrated the 2nd wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. John Fahey. The Very Rev Dr Prendergast presided and toasted the couple recalling the 20 years since their marriage in Spalding. Various speakers praised the couple and wished them happiness in future years.

Gum Vale Jamestown John Fahey Prendergast Spalding

Gladstone Golf Club Results and Leaders for August 12 1939

Gladstone Golf Club report from Saturday results in multiple divisions led by Freer and Page. J L Hawke, J W Thomson and others posted notable scores, with leading points tallies and eclectic results across A and B divisions. Next Saturday features a match with Jamestown at Jamestown.

C. H. Freer J. A. Page W. D. Cottle P. M. Molloy A. H. Harvie F. C. Barter J. L. Hawke W. Thorson F. M. Stephens J. A. Francis R. A. Mundy F. Worthe J. C. Gox EL J. Bley W. & Williamson W. Edmunds J. W.thoarson Miss BE. Crebey Miss Pinch E. Creber Fitzsimmons J. Ballantyne Mrs. Grubb L. Smallacombe Mrs. Barter M. Lines M. Coe Jamestown

Jamestown Rifle Club Colin McAsell Trophy First Stage

The Jamestown Rifle Club fired the first stage of the Colin McAsell Trophy on August 12 at 200 yards. Scores included Joe Cummings 99 of 100, Pollard 97, Wisnevske 48, Reg Cummings 48, Burgess 96 with 49 first round, Hoffmann 100, capturing a strong day at the range.

Colin McAsell Joe Cummings Pollard Jack Wisnevske Reg. Cummings Stan Burgess Leo Hoffmann J. Wisnevske L. Hoffmann F. Pollard Burgess H. Miller Ga B. Axford Capt. R. Cummings L. Thomas C. McAskill I. Axford

Rainfall data from 1880 to 1900s scattered in OCR snippet

A fragmented OCR record presents rainfall figures and monthly values across multiple years from 1880 onward. The table-like text includes monthly totals, yearly aggregates, and various numeric codes with limited readable context.

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S. Boyle G. W. Blaskett F. C. Langbein Morse Monos L. M. W. Judell Review Office National Library of Australia Dsmobile Oldsmobile Holden P. J. McCarthy Tyre W. H. Scott & Son RAA. Garage General Motors Hearne Hearnes Areas Gladstone A. McDougall Jamestown Corporation BE. T. Daly, Esq EB. Sharpe O. H. Crouch R. O. Wehrmann M. McCallum A. Baldwin W. Naismith Dr. Wenham John Quinn Marl Mannion Washpool Gladstone Golf Club J. Harris Eclectic D. Pinch Miss Fitzsimmons H. Freer W. 8. Williamson Jamestown Rifle Club Poe A.M.P A.M.P. Society Mutual Life Walter G. Duncan South Australian Board A. W. Sneddon F.J.A H. KR. McLarty South Australia King William Street Adelaide Norman St Port Pirie J. Brammer S. F. Ball Industrial Department K. A. McKenzie Lo On Nla.gov
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