Butter and Egg Markets Report from Adelaide Factories
Sandford and Co reports butter supplies at Adelaide factories rising this week due to pleasant weather. Heavy butter exports to Britain increase while local and Broken Hill demand remains. Blue Valley Brand commands steady demand and prices hold. Best butter at 1 shilling 55 84 per pound. Egg output also rises with continued upward trend anticipated. shell and pulp exports clear surplus. Egg Board rates unchanged with prices for Quality Hen 1 shilling 7d, 1st Quality Medium 1 shilling 4d, Duck Eggs 1 shilling 6d.
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Sandford & Co. Limited
Adelaide
Britain
Broken Hill
Blue Valley
Gladstone Market Sheep Limited Auction Notice
GLADSTONE MARKET SHEEP LIMITED will offer by auction various lots including 50 ewes with 7 Suffolk lambs at foot, 45 Devon and Merino lambs with 38 ewes 2 and 4 years well woolled, 24 Suffolk lambs at foot, 28 ewes full woolled 2 3 and 4 years due to lamb to Suffolk Ram end September, 60 Merino wethers 2 and 1/2 years well woolled, 26 prime woolly wethers, 26 fat wethers early shorn, 10 pigs including 10 Tamworth suckers. Further entries invited. Conditions at sale.
Notice of burn period alteration in Georgetown district
District Council of Georgetown announces alteration of burning period from October 15 to November 15 for the hundred of Bundaleer and Yeekamoorundie. Application made to the Hon. Minister of Agriculture under the Bush Fiend. By order of the Council dated August 28, 1346.
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Bundaleer
Yeekamoorundie
F. T. Acott
Peterborough Port Pirie Line Crystal Brook Show Train Times
South Australian Railways announces schedule changes for Crystal Brook Show. The passenger service from Port Pirie to Crystal Brook departs at 10.05 am arriving 11.10 am, with subsequent departures adjusted to 12.10 pm and 6.00 pm. The return run from Crystal Brook to Port Pirie shifts to 6.40 pm and Peterborough to 8.00 pm with Crystal Brook arrival at 1.00 pm. P. F. Cherry, Railways Commissioner.
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Peterborough
Port Pirie
Crystal Brook
A& Freight
Pt. Pirie
PL. Pirie
Jacob Cain Advertises Trades and Materials for Cash
An Adelaide ad offers wool hides tallow and skins including fox and rabbit fur along with various goods for cash with no commission. It lists rail to Mile End or carrier to the store at 186-188 Waymouth Street and provides the phone number 6492.
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Mile End
Jacob Cain
Waymouth St
Adelaide
Gladstone and surrounding town events update
The article lists schedules for a Certified Optician visit by CN Jacobs across Orroroo Wilmington Melrose Appila Booleroo Wirrabara and Laura hotels with times from August 30 to September 6. It notes poultry delivery at Rivett’s Shell Gate Supplies and various church notices in Gladstone Georgetown Laura Clover Hill Peterborough and Stone Hut. It closes with a weekend visit by Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Ewene to Gladstone.
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Laura
Wirrabara Institute
Yarrows
Appila
Gladstone Bowling Club Holds Annual Meeting 1940-41 Officers Elected
The Gladstone Bowling Club held its annual meeting at the Club House on August 11. The retiring president Mr. Mundy praised winners and officers, noted treasurer Polard’s illness and relinquishment, and reported a nearly £200 credit. New officers for 1940-47 include President H Hough and Treasurer A E Smithy. Committees and tournament plans were outlined with emphasis on timely rounds and club cooperation.
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Gladstone Bowling Club
Ti. A Mundy
1Sterson
Mundy
R. Polard
H. Hough
W. Thomson
J. Allison
A. E. Smithy
Mesara
Pascoe
Grubb
J. A. S. Gale
Mr . Archer
F. B. Johns
Messrs
Gale
H. ‘T. Harslett
Grabb
Allison
W. Bawden
Pas
See
Fireside Social Brightens Community Evening at Smith Home
An August 6 Fireside Social at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay Smith drew a large turnout. Miss Earna Knauerhase and Mrs. James organized a program filled with lively ideas for a social evening, urging church involvement to foster a happier world. Mr. Bowker thanked the hosts and Mr. John Walter offered endorsement as the event closed.
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Lindsay Smith
Earna Knauerhase
James
Im Ainging
Methodist Welfare Institution Expands Home Mission Work
Speaking at the annual Home Mission meeting at Gladstone Methodist Church Ben Tregilgad noted Resthaven Leabrook will gain a new wing costing £8000 due to rising demand for aged care. Brighton Babies Home seeks £10000 for a wing and £2000 to furnish it while a statewide badge day planned for August 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Methodist Church
Ben Tregilgad
Home Mission
Resthaven
Leabrook
Mra
R J. Mortimer
Brighton
Home Mission Department
Kate Cocks
Gibson
Tregil
Io Gladstone
Jew
Gladstone High Pleads for Better School Libraries
Mrs J Midd le, advisor on libraries for the Education Dept of South Australia, addressed the Parents Association at Gladstone High School. She urged diverse book displays over dog eared volumes, praised the school's list as comprehensive, and said children read best when allowed to choose. Headmaster M I Pyne thanked her as Charles Smith was thanked for piano.
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Gladstone High School
Gladstone High
J. Mddle
Dent of South Auste
Prieade Association
Riddle
Areds
Charles Smith
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Shely
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Great Britain
FB. Lee
Stan Giles
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Gladstone
Jamestown
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Golden North
Golden North Dairy Products
A. C. Badman
L.G.L
Grey
E. W. Mattner
Port Germein
GRY
Tal Brook
North Terrace Adelaide
GS. Murray
Vanstone
Wu Viet
Wirrabara
Booleroo Centre
Thaora
Joan Budge
Glasstons
H. H Hanley
Ethel Pascoe
Crogs Street
General Blacksmiths
Gladatone
A. W
B.D.S
Elder, Smith
Jean Wallace
Dean Wallace
Flinders &T
Bent
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District Council OF
Georgetown
South Australian Railways
P. F. Cherry, Bee
Herschair
Laubman & Pank Ltd
Gawler Placé
Samplea
Rivett's Shell
E. J. Kranz
Caltowie
Stone Hut
Murph
Lata Town Hall
Mina M. Cartin
Orchestre
Gente
Ladlen
Garand
NARA
F. Smythe & Son
Pirie
AB R Sale
Mantel
Stevens
FF. Smythe & Son
Stevens Garage
Gladstone Church OF England
H.C
Jew. Ruddleston
Georgetown Baptist Georgetown
Hawke
Clover Hill
Laura Church OF England
Methodist
Lawa
T Pan
Stafford
Hawk
Lutheran Church
Peterbroougt
Salvation. Army
H. Ford
Holbe
Salvation' Meeting
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Areas’ Express and
Farmers’ Journal
A. G. Ewene
Lation Bwana
Walker
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