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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 03, 1943
Page
4
Due to lack of clerical help only a limited number of accounts can be recorded and sent out. Advertisers are asked to prepay notices in these columns at a rate of 1d per word. Minimum charges apply: 2 shillings for Entertainments and 1 shilling for other adverts. Postal notes or postage stamps with copy acceptable. Casual adverts 4s per column inch.
Jamestown council meets with the mayor noting the deaths of A Carmichael and Reverend Anthony’s father in England. A grass fire at Leamington is contained, and a voter-backed plan to purchase a truck prompts an overdraft debate and a ratepayer meeting.
A well attended Jamestown meeting outlined the Sports Carnival at the Showground on January 31 to raise money for the RSA fund and a new Club Room. President P J McCarthy and joint secretaries F J Tully and H Jackson guided a vote to sell 10/6 membership tickets, with donations from local figures including E T Daly and J Pilkington.
Gladstone players visited Laura for four rink games with Mr J B Wurm welcoming and Mr H M Pascoe replying. Afternoon tea was served by ladies. Results: Zwar Walter Scott Fuller Lehman Baldock Chandler Amey 15. Shephard Klemm Wurm Blesing 13. Lines Reichstein Walter Hanley K 1 7. Eley Miller Hewett Hough 21. Osman Harris Yates Mundy 20. Treasure Allnutt Bawden Pascoe 21. Law Bywater Bawden Pascoe 21. Club matches followed with Park Ino Williams Skurray Boucaud 25. Evans Cummings Boyle pwelttree 11. Hall Breuer McElroy McLennan 22. Noonan Inglis Neale Garnett 13. Tuckwell Blaskett Penna Moore 18. Byerley Palmer Crouch Mitchell 13. Clift Jones Goodes Jos Williams 19. Herde Gordon Grabia Flavel 17. Crystal Brook beat Port Pirie 149. Weston OShaughnessy Teakle ByMONA Prest Lambert Symons Munday Dennis McDonald Ceeanee Giles 0 4. Goodge Baker Fullwood Murray Dawson Abell Peake Pavy 19 18 26 15 35 42. Davies Stokes Robinson Young 22. Tucker Thompson Young Nerlich 28. Walker Ley Brighton Meadows 21. Robertson Barrett Webster McInerney 22. Charles Aitchison Brown Bockelberg 22. Harker Sandery Rundell Brackenridge Ja. ie my PLE
Ginger Fluff mixture beaten with eggs and sugar then flavored with ginger cinnamon cocoa and tartar soda. Arrowroot or corn flour combined with flour and spices, baked in two large tins twenty minutes, cooled and filled with whipped cream.
Recipe fragment lists ingredients and steps for a date walnut cake. Mentions butter sugar egg dates soaked in boiling water with soda, flour, walnuts, vanilla, cream butter and sugar, mix in eggs and dates, bake nine hours.
Laura Hospital invites members to join with an annual subscription of 10/6 reducing all incurred hospital fees by 10 percent. A family can join for £1/1, gaining the same concession and a voice in hospital management. Secretary R. J. Cooke urges help for the hospital and members alike.
The listing notes medical surgeries located on the first floor of Shell House, situated on North Terrace in Adelaide.
A historical note recalls Ike Smith shooting more than 1200 foxes around Jamestown District since 1906. He received small rewards for early kills on the Pollard farm and Praibilla property and is praised by local farmers for protecting lambs. The Kingners, a family of fox hunters, are highlighted as active.
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