Arbor Day and cricket notes at Caltowie and Balaklava
Arbor Day observations in Caltowie feature a tree planting by students after an address by H Fredericks with oranges and sweets for scholars and remarks by district officials. Cricket and chess results dominate, with officer elections, prize funds, and a Wendt trophy note. August weather praised and community events highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caltowie
Board of Advice
Rosie
H. Fredericks
Charles Street
Mesera
J. H. Roth
Goode
J. Dunstan
RK. E. Wenham
Dickinson
Robran
Fredericks
Roth
Hewett
J. Lehmann
A. Cooper
W. Batten
Amey
N. Hewett
Cc. Williams
W. Ninnes
OH & Williams
E Hewett
A. Potter
A. Robran
C. Wilsdon
A McDonald
Frederichs
A. E
Balaklava Choir Elects Officers for Competitions
The Balaklava choir elected officers led by President A W Robinson and committee members. The group plans to enter three classes for upcoming Balaklava musical competitions, as officers and supporters push preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Robinson
D. W. Leitch
C. E. Woods
G. H. Boncaut
E. C. Taplin
J. Pickering
F. F. Barratt
A. G. Gillet
A. H
Theodore Bruce& Co
Balaklava
A G. Day
A. Doley
Mr. Doley
P. H. Roediger
Miss Stevens
Baraklava Scovra
Baraklava
Methodist Church
0. Diekmann
Diekmann
BaLakhava Litzpany
8. B. Marchant
Gladstone Juniors Lose to Laura in Tough Seesaw
In a weekend clash Laura defeated Gladstone 3 goals 6 behinds 24 to 11 with Laura’s Hollis starring and Gladstone’s kicking at fault. Urs’ F Ilia and players Acott Hillard Bellick Keipert Lehmann shone for their sides while umpires Honey and Brogan officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Laura
Hollis
Gladstones
F. Ilia
Urs
Acott
Hillard
Bellick
Keipert
Lehmann
Florence Nightingale memorial and Dr Ramsay Smith lectures
The piece honors Florence Nightingale at ninety and recalls her Crimean War service and moral influence, then reviews Dr Ramsay Smith’s Coroner duties and a Pirie Street Church lecture on mind over body. It also praises the Geographical Society of Australasia and its venerable secretary Mr. Reed, and highlights Mr. Thomas Harry’s lecture on African exploration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Florence Nightingale
Red Cross
Tennyson
Christ
Ramsay Smith
Pirie Street
Rameau Smith
Geographical Society
P. 5. Reed
Australasia
Thomas Harry
Harry
Africa
Wedding Bells at Methodist Church for Misa Eley and A Gillis
The Methodist Church hosted a wedding for Misa Eley and A Gillis of Freeling on Wednesday afternoon. Guests then joined at the bride's parents’ home for refreshments and celebratory time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Misa Eley
A. Gillis
Freeling
Miss Eley
Tinsley
Gladstone
Gladstone Girls Beat Laura In Return Match
The Gladstone girls traveled to Laura for a return hockey game and won 4 to 0. Scorers were Miss Read and Miss Cronin. The day was pleasant and supporters provided transportation and Laura hosted refreshments at half time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glastone
Laura
Arbor Day Observed in Wirrabara with Tree Planting
Arbor Day celebration in Wirrabara on Friday 12th featured students from Wirrabara and surrounding schools marching in Main Street. J Lomman JP spoke on the day’s aims, guiding youths to grow morally as trees by embracing good and discarding evil. A total of 39 Sterulia Naterophylla trees were planted, songs were sung, refreshments provided, and photographs taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institute
St. Kilien
Igs E. Rundle
M. Blonsden
G. Both
Dudley
J. Kilden
M.C. Sopper
Wetpenny
Charlestreet
Charlea Street
Wirrabara
Wirrabara Forest
Wonggarra
Main Street
J. Lomman
J.P
Port Germain
Lomman
Australia
Mra. Lomman
Vigilance Committee
Gladstone Council Minutes and Actions From Friday Meeting
Gladstone Corporation met Friday August 12 with full attendance. Minutes were read and confirmed. Communications included requests from Blind Deaf and Dumb Institution and H C Winter for hall use. Dr Sargent reported no rubble purchase and land let to Mr Quinlan with compensation to Dayman Hobbs. Councillors sought metalling of lower Gladstone Street to the rail crossing. Free hall use for Friendly Societies on Aug 17 was granted. Resolutions approved to represent at the Municipal Association, let hall for Winter's children’s event, appoint Mr Davis to the Ornamental Grounds Committee, refer division fence removal to committees, grant Crey’s hall use, and defer other deputations. Dr Lines requested his opposing vote be recorded. Tendors sought for ten chain formation on Bindaleer road. Accounts for £35 15s 0d passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
aAll
Deaf & Dumb
O.G. Committee
E. H. Davis
H. C. Winter
Sargent
Public Works Committee
P. Lines
Lines
Bindaleer Road
Ubropie Whest Complaints Reported by Woods
A report notes Ubropie Whest complaints connected to Woods and the release of the Great Peppermint Cure dated January 6. The item highlights disputed claims and potential remedies sought by Whest.
Mining strides and mineral wealth in South Australia
South Australia stands proud in finance and commerce as mining fuels growth. The piece recalls early mining from Glen Osmond to Kapunda Burra Wallaroo Moonta, detailing profits, employment, and the enduring value of gold and other minerals while noting capital and experience limits in the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Australia
Commonwealth of Australia
Australia
Mouge
South
Glen Osmond
Rapunda
Messrs Dutton and Bigot
Kapunda
Burra
Wallaroo
Moonta
Broken Hill
Western Australia
Anovier
New South Wales
Queensland
Victoria
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OCR News
Pepples
BaLakcava
A. Daley
O. Moore
A. E. Woods
Brinkworth
Gulnare
Redhill
Yacka
Crystal Brook Club
Jamestown
Rooks
Jamestowna
Crystal Brook
Lanna
Chamberlain
Timot
W. H. Deeble
National Library of Australia
Mipsicat
Gladstone Corporation
Herons
Member Stock Exchange
Adelaide
Edward Ward
Member Stock Exchange, of
Melbourne
Pirie St
Collins St
Andbook
Constans
Etorakeepers
Frenciu Kid Corlanda
Adelina
Girard Outins
Eileen Colvert French
Navy
Brown
Black
Lisa
Grey
Delaine
F. C. Catt
Bargain Centre
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