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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 04, 1936

Page

4

Alteration of Jamestown Institute Library Hours

The Jamestown Institute announces library hours changes for the Public Reading Room and Library. Open exchange on Tue Thu Fri from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Reading Room and Subscribers Room open Mon Wed Sat 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tue Thu Fri 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Subscriptions: adults 20/ per year or 5/ quarterly, entitling 4 books and 2 magazines. time for reading books 14 days, magazines 7 days. Juvenile members limited to not participating in business matters. meeting schedule and subscription urge public support. Hall seats 500. options and rates by Secretary. John Souter President. W. J. Burford Secretary.

Morse Indian Root Pills for Sedentary Lifestyles

Advertisement claiming Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills aid sedentary workers and disabled individuals by stirring the liver cleansing the stomach and stimulating the bowels to improve digestion and daily health. It asserts wide praise and usage.

Dr. Morse

Tennis results from Belalie Association rounds and clashes

Jamestown T C defeats Gladstone Reds after forfeiture and tight singles. Gladstone Blues beat St Andrews with doubles and singles wins. Belalie forfeit two matches ending first round. Methodists lead in several sets while Caltowie loses to Jamestown T C and Bundaleer games are detailed for doubles and singles.

Edmunds Conk Kurtzer Johnecock Lawrie Thomson Johncock Gerke Walker R Miss Tyler Watkins Mrs. Wallace B. Grade Caltowie Methodists Jamestown Tic Bundaleer SLASS St. Andrews Alchin Brown Askill Kotz Gribble Goodes Horner Molineux Wehrmann Dansie Black Messes Newman Watters Misses Siegert Schmit Misses Gribble Gilfillan Misses Malone Lambert McAskill V. Brown

Jamestown District Council Minutes May Include Wages and Road Upgrades

Jamestown District Council met at the council chamber on Friday November 27 with members present. Tenders for Contract Nos 47 and 48 were awarded to W O'Donoghue. Wages for 13 cwt truck work were set at 32 per day on main road work. The council approved grass burning, cemetery gate repairs, and a wig wag signal study for a dangerous railway crossing. A new diesel engine tractor was approved to replace the Caterpillar.

Jamestown Council Council H. F. Jones Graham Toh Baynes Cronin Frank Ray Catford T. Swearse W. Bradtke W. Smart J. J. Kerin C. M. Bailey Corporation of Port Piriera Water Scheme Corporation of Jamestown Republic Bundaleer Springs Cayman Center Bradtke East Belalie Hoa Frank Catford Tarcowie Caltowie Stone Hut Smart Yareowie Road Canowie May

Northern Areas Tennis Doubles and Singles Results

The Northern Areas Tennis Association reports doubles results with Leesue and Miller defeating Hewett and Hoare 9-3, Hudson and Wordley beating Page and Bownesa 9-8, Hillard and Yates losing to Hewett and Rut 8-9, Page and Virgo over Cook and Harris 7-2, Inglis and Miller over Campbell and Webb 7-2. Singles see Leesue over Hewett 7-3, Miller over Hoare 7-2, Page over Hudson 7-0, Wordley over Bowness 7-6, Hillard over Bute 7-5, Yates forfeiting to Hewett, Page over Cook 7-1, Virgo over Harris 7-3, Inglis over Webb 7-1, Miller over Campbell 7-1. Railway wins 12 sets 96 games. Gladstone 3 sets 61 games.

C. Leesue G. Miller D. C. Hewett M. Hoare A. Hudson J. Wordley J. Page A. Bownesa L. Hillard L. Yates J. Hewett C. Rut Misses Page Virgo Cook B. Harris Miss Inglis Mrs. Miller Campbell Webb Lee Miss Campbell Railway Gladstone

Music Examinations Celebrate Miss Spicer Pupils

In September exams for A M L E B, Miss R M Spicer's pupils passed. Grade VII include Imelila Searle credit, William Prior Melville Fradd, Joan Turley. Grade V Norma Purdie Dorothy Shillabeer Roma Klemm. Grade IV Erica Weckert. Grade I Mary Hammill. A concert with other Miss Spicer pupils will be held at St Albans Parish Hall Gladstone on Monday night, December 7 at pm sharp.

A.m.le.b R. M. Spicer Imelila Searle William Prior Melville Fradd Joan Turley Norma Purdie Dorothy Shillabeer Roma Klemm Erica Weckert Mary Hammill Miss Spicer St. Alban'’s Gladstone

Double Decker Buses Make Overland Trip

Six double decker buses built in Sydney by Duges and ordered by the Municipal Tramways Trust of Adelaide left Sydney on December 1st under Mgr. W A Copsey. The overland party includes Sel Kirk of ALEC and Moffitt from Vacuum Oil. The convoy, diesel powered with three AEC and three Garner Daimler engines, aims to reach Adelaide by December 6 after refueling at Geelong and other stops across 1,200 miles with equipment to cope with overhead branches and bridges.

Municipal Tramways Trust of Adelaide Sydney William Goodmat Municipal Tramways A.e.c’s Syid_ ney Copsey Overland Yass Albury Geelong Vacuum Oil Company

Wheat Pool Advances Fixed for 1928–37 Season

The Secretary of the A. Co operative Wheat Pools Limited reports arrangements with the Commonwealth Bank for a first advance to wheat growers delivering the 1928/37 season pool. The rate is 3 shillings 6 pence per bushel less freight to main shipping ports, the highest initial payment since 1927/28 season.

A. Co-operative Wheat Pools Limited Commonwealth Bank

Tractor price and council inquiry over drainage work

The article notes a £500 cash price for a new tractor and a trade in of the old one. Mr. Arthur Collins of Studleigh Jamestown seeks permission to explain delays in promised work on a drain saying the fall is only an inch and insufficient. He offers to wait for a clearer idea of water flow and then complete the job with a council inspection. The council overseer C M Bailey says the current drainage is dangerous in a flood.

Arthur Collins Studleigh Jamestown Collins C. M. Bailey

Crystal Brook Tops Gladstone By Seventeen In Bowls

Crystal Brook defeated Gladstone 101 to 99 in bowls. Notable players included Linnett, Treloar, M Weston, Pavy for Crystal Brook and Dutton, Heaslip, Murray, Frith for Gladstone. Final score sequence shows Crystal Brook 101, Gladstone 99 with strong contributions from Beautyman and O Shaughnessy.

Linnett Treloar M. Weston Pavy Giles Pearce McDonald Kiely Dutton Heaslip Murray Frith Threadfold Fulwood Abell Nerlich Gladstone Crystal Brook Beautyman Davidson O'Shaughnessy Daley, Chapman

Rainfall Records Across Years and Months

A tabular rainfall data snippet lists yearly entries from 1880 through 1936 with monthly figures for many months. The extract emphasizes monthly precipitation values, including April through December, across multiple years, showing variable rainfall totals and patterns.

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Price Chas. Geddes & CO. Timber, Joinery and General Hardware Merchants Port Pirie Port Augusta Fort Lincoln the Southern Union Insurance Codp. OF Australia, Ltd Phoenix Assurance Coy. Ltd London King William Street S. Boyle Ayr Street Gladstone Institute Miss J. Ballantyne G. D. Moore Pirie Street Central Library Institute John Souter W. J. Burford Adelaide Arcade Rundle Street Hindley Street Gawler Place Eudunda Farmers’ Co.op. Soc. Ltd Reeve Beecham Bedford W. H. Scott & Son General Motors Irvine Street National Library of Australia Printec L. M. W. Judell Review Office Belalie Association Jamestown T.C Gladstone Reds Berridge Swann Higgins Creber Harbison Walker Barter Dalby Mrs McLennan Miss Skuce Bennett Mesdame" Kurtzer Pyne Misses Hamp Anil Smallacombe Crehe Methodist Belalie Medlin and Wilkins Fuller Robertson Rey Dickson Staker Warner Goores Palmer and Steggall Hall Jones Misses White Luck Miss J. Axford Mrs. Fuller Misses Warner Staude Misses Cummings Axford Medlin Wilkins Rev. Dickson Waner J. Staker Goddes W. L. Palmer Stegeall Miss White R. Catford F. Lehmann Breuer E. Goldsworthy R. Lehmann Gall Wade K. Catford H. Bacchus Chesterman McDowell District Council OF W. O'Donoghue Northern Areas Tennis Association Railways Crystal Rook Boucher Read Cockburn Leo A. Harris Thomas M. Page Budge G. Thomson Duval Sandow Holst C. Bennett Harslett Stevens Hopkins Pascoe Bradock Balting Knight THE Fise Radiola Amalgamated Wireless A/SIA) LIMITED A. J. Lawrie Lao Nla.gov
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