The Fight With Leprosy Lecture In Australia
Ree, W. J. Eddy, Australian Secretary of the Leper fund, lectured with lantern slides. He told of fighting to save history and educate leprosy patients. Donations were urged to rescue and educate children, with a yearly cost and a four pound target per child, plus subscriptions noted from local supporters Stella McNeil and Gladstone.
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Ree
W. J. Eddy
Stella McNeil
Gladstone
FS. Rumble
Soldiers' Memorial Hall Card Evenings Boost Debt Relief
The Soldiers' Memorial entertainment committee reports rising attendance at Saturday Card Evenings to help wipe the hall debt. Recent sessions show strong patronage, aiding interest payments and building a sinking fund for future needs. The supper, organized with Mrs Mark Botting and Mr T Brown, will attract more ladies to share the workload.
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Soldiers’ Memorial of Management
Mark Botting
Me T. Brown
Aseidisite and Cure for Chil Blains Promoted
An advertisement touts MENBAL as highly effective for chilblains with claims of rapid relief from red toes and intense irritation. It promises quick action within a day or two and lists price 1 shilling 6 pence, posted 1 shilling 8 pence, sold by HOILE & SON in Peterborough.
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Bain
Price
HOILE
Petarborough
Jubilee show at Crystal Brook marks fiftieth Society event
The North Western Agricultural Society prepares for its fiftieth annual show at Crystal Brook on Wednesday with a banquet on Tuesday to honor long-standing members and visiting MPs. Excursion fares and catalogs are available from Secretary Mark Weston. A Tractor Trial runs next Thursday near the township, drawing many farmers and spectators.
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North- Western Agricultural Society
Mark Weston
the Brook
Spectator conduct at Gladstone match criticized
P J Conole laments selfish spectator behavior at a football outing on February 8 1923. He notes poor umpire and player blunders televised on events at Station and Richards Corner and calls for better ground etiquette. He urges officials to enforce crowd rules and improve car spacing near the boundary for a fair view at semifinals and finals.
Hibernian Ball Draws Large Turnout at Gladstone Hall
The Gladstone Branch of the Hibernian Benefit Society held a successful ball in the town hall on August 29. Notables announced promotions and the event featured Jens Flaherty of Port Adelaide, with visitors from Georgetown Laure Crystal Brook and surrounding districts. Total takings reached a favorable sum as the branch plans future growth.
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Gladstone
Hiberniso Augbralasian Benefit Society
Joes
Corciel
Vr Jens Flaherty
Violiviel
Port Adelaide
Gladstone Hae
Mears T. H. Harper
T- Sedinary
Georgetown
Laure
Crystal Brook
Dietribe
M.C
P. Darick
Icoal
Ischea
J. P. Maddigan
T. Kerio
F. Higgier
J. Dorick
T. H- Harker
C. Law
M. Bergir
A. Gai
Butterfly Ball a Success at Gladstone Town Hall
The Australian Labor Party committee hosted a Butterfly Ball at Gladstone Town Hall on Friday evening. A large turnout enjoyed ornate decorations, American jazz by T A Harper and T Sedinary, and a lively program including Butterfly Watts and MC N P Durick. Credit goes to secretary Stan Bergin and the all volunteer committee for the event’s unqualified success.
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Gladstone Town Hall
Australian Labor Party
Jaze
America
T. A. Harper
T. Sedinary
Suah
Butterfly
Butterfly” Watts,which Are, A Was Won Mire Leena
H Suaonis Shee
M.C
Net P. Durick
Miges
T. H. Harper
J. Leestre
P.durick
M. Bergin
L . Newton
C. Berry
5. Durick
Stan Bergin
Fimieti
Jamestown V Georgetown Semi Final at Gladstone
In the Northern Areas Football Association the second semi final between Jamestown and Georgetown will be played at Gladstone Oval on Saturday. If the weather stays fine the match should be keen with the winner facing Crystal Brook next Saturday. The Soldiers Memorial Hall ladies committee will run an afternoon tea sale to fund kitchen varnishing, with Mr Penglase supervising the game.
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Sawrday
Jamestown
Church Notes Resolve Week at Gimpa Methodist
Church notes announce a week of activities at the Gimpa Methodist Church. An afternoon meeting is planned for August 8 with a focus on the three halls and related programs.
Freemasonry Installation Ceremony Details
The annual installation of officers was conducted August 3 by Rt. Worshipful Master H. K. Windsor with many officers named including J. R. Glover, W. Hobbs, J. S. Both, F. G. Tonkin and A. J. Martin. The event featured presenting Wpl. Bro. A. J. Martin with the Past Master badge and a banquet with Palogebte ball.
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D Bt
F. G. Tonkin
J.D
A. G. Palmer
C.D
W. W. Fiddamso
W. Wilson
GID
Wal
W. D. Reed
P.G
F . Grubb
Bro
Wood
Stewarde
P. J. Roberts
W. Vavatove
D. Smallacombe
J. Mercer
A Roberteon
A. J. Martin
Pure Volatile Eucalypti Extract Sold By Sonder & Sons
The ad promotes Sonder and Sons Pure Volatile Eucalypti Extract as superior to inferior brands. It claims medical uses for burns piles itching and related conditions and states the product has been trusted for 42 years by users including at Auckland.
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Sonder & Sons
Aioe
Auckland
Sander
Gala Pictores Returns With Mark of Zorrow Feature
Gala Pictores proprietor Fred Rock presented a new tip up programme after a brief absence on Monday night. The main film Mark of Zorrow starred Douglas Fairbanks and reinforced his reputation. Saturday night showcases The Orphan's of the Storm. A comic act and another feature filled the bill.
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Gala Pictores
Fred Rock
Ince
Mark
Mr Rock
Bee
Birth of the Tractor Idea by Hart-Parr pioneers
A historical overview traces the rise of gasoline traction engines in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It highlights Hart-Parr Company founders Lifer Aketah and partners, their shift to gasoline engines, and the farmers who adopted two-cylinder horizontal engines, proving their value despite industry ridicule.
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Ering
W. Bart
C. H
Shey
Charles City
Aagentesa
Parr
East Parc
Taraars
I Deseraction
Oldamt
Ares
Thactor
Hart-parr
Hart Parr Company
Hart-Pare Company
Musis
Hart-Parr Pany
Duustery
Commonwealth Treasurer Urges Bond Conversions Promptly
Commonwealth Treasurer Doctor Earle Page appeals to 100,000 holders of old loans to convert bonds before the September 15 maturity. He notes higher returns of 5 percent via conversion versus bank rates and stresses public spirit and early applications to ensure success of the loan and fund needs.
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Commonwealth
Earle Page
Stamos
Ioan
District Newber Georgetowns Aug. 10 Baptism Anniversary sermon
A noisy church service in Georgetown featured a noon sermon by PH. Cheunell of Gladstone, with Mr W. HL leading and Mrs Gilbers on organ. The event included choral pieces and solos, followed by a reception. Debates at the Oddfellows hall drew a crowded audience and a patchy floral display. Grand Secretary presented P.A collars. responses by Beve Bon Inghe and Edger Watkins.
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Sanday
Svelliog
PH. Cheunell
Gladstone
W. HL
Gilbers
J. A. Buchan
Serabell
Georgetown
Beve
Bon Inghe
Edger Watkins
Iabion
Ponder
Nancarrew
Joe
M. fcAuley
Adelaide Grand National meeting notes and selections
Sporting Ni News notes cover the Adelaide Grand National Meeting with Dundalk winning the Grand National Steeple. Hurdles awarded to Argosy Bay and Textile with Monteila. Seahelm wins Mayor's Mile at 9.10 amid four rivals. Murray Bridge meeting selections mention several horses and divisions with multiple place contenders.
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Euramic
Dundalk
Lord Saxon
Kiltender
Argosy Bay
Textile
Monteila
Michael
Seahelm
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