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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 19, 1938
Page
2
Public notice states doses within the Municipality not registered by Slat August will incur a sixpence fine per dose in addition to the registration fee. If unpaid, usual local court proceedings will follow without further notice.
Jamestown notices describe a Wednesday dance at Mr Ben Wit hall for Miss Belalie Hast with floor space and music, plus various local social updates. Community members including Hilda Wehrmann from Adelaide, Miss Reid from Adelaide, and Mr Burton visit Jamestown, with travels to Yacka and Clarendon. The item lists several local residents and guests, events and holiday trips.
The District Council of Gladstone adopts the last previous assessment as the 1939 year end assessment with alterations. Appeals must be lodged at the Council Office within twenty one days from this Government Gazette notice. A Court of Revision will sit on Friday September 3 at 2 o clock. Forms of Appeal available on application.
A notice invites participation in a Thursday September 1 event in Belalle North Vial with prizes for Best Dressed Lady and Gent Most Humorous and Original Best Sustained Character and Best Juvenile Character. Dorrie Goodes' Orchestra to provide music. Admission: Men 2 Shillings 6d Ladies 1 Shilling 6d, supper included.
Mr. G D Gill of Wallaroo visits Jamestown sharing early ties to the town and confirming his 1278 arrival and three years as a tailor. The week also features Masonic installation events, football and golf matches, a Catholic ball, and local council notices ahead of the 1938 year.
A two shilling bottle of concentrated HEENZO added to sweetened water makes the equal of eight ordinary bottles of the best remedy. It serves as a nasal antiseptic for catarrh and colds in head, a gargle for sore throats, and an internal remedy for coughs, colds, croop, bronchitis, and flu. HEENZO is equally good for adults and children.
The Great Northern Cup meeting at Jamestown Plumpton on Monday featured cold weather but good footing and strong trials. Mr. F B C Harris of Modbury won the Northern Cup with Dandella and Benaster, defeating Lady Denise in the third round to avoid a final. Carn Brae, owned by L Featherstonhaugh of Appila, won the Clas Stoke by defeating Quandash, who showed speed in his first coursing outing. Officials included B J C Williams handling the card with Messrs Parkinson and Matthews as bookmakers. President Pat Daly presented the cup to F C Harris. a trophy was donated for a future meeting by Mr. Kig.
At Monday afternoon’s coursing meeting in Jamestown a farewell was held for Mr Charles Newman who is leaving the town. President P Daly voiced regret and presented a silver cigarette case with best wishes. Other speakers included Mosers T J Kelly A Ferguson W Richardson J Kerin J O Brien and J Molineux. Mr Newman replied suitably.
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