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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 06, 1929

Page

2

Tenders for Southeast Word About T Chains new road works

Tenders invited to noon Friday December 13 1929 for contract 11 South East Word About T chains new road linking to James Cummings between Bradixe sections. Specifications available at Clerassfire with a sample stone deposit of five pounds per centum to accompany each tender. Neither the lowest nor any tender necessarily accepted. Tenders to be addressed to the Chairman.

New Road James Cummings Bradixe Clerassfire Gladstone Crystal Brook Road

Tenders Requested for Caltowie Tarowie Road Work

District Council of Caltowie invites open tenders for about 25 chains of metal road work on the Caltowie Tarowie Federal Aid Road No 122. Tenders close 10 am Saturday December 14 1929. Specifications available at the Clerk's Office.

Council Caltowie Sth Tarcowie

Gladstone Library Expands Collection with 160 New Volumes

The Gladstone Institute reports a well stocked library with 160 new books acquired in six months including Juvenile titles. They seek more members as subscriptions remain low.

Bereaved Family Thanks Friends for Kind Expressions

Mrs W Hockey and family of Montacute Jamestown express gratitude for letters cards telegrams and floral tributes after the death of their husband and father. They name Drs Prest and Swann and Sisters Simon and Luoni for special thanks.

MRS. W

Advent Service Schedule Across Town

On the second Sunday in Advent services are set at Gladstone with Holy Communion at 11 a.m. and Evening Prayer at 7 p.m. Georgetown hosts Evening Prayer at 3 p.m. Gladstone lists Rev. J. Weasley Barrett of Yongala at 11 a.m. and Rev. J. Wesley Barrett at 7 p.m. Anthem featured. Huddleston holds 3 p.m. service with Rev. J. Wesley Barrett. All are invited.

Gladstone Georgetown Edgar R. Ledger L.th Christ Clover Hill L. Th J. Weasley Barrett Yongala J. Wesley Barrett

Jamestown and Surrounding Services Schedule

Religious service times listed for Jamestown Caltowie Hornsdale Belalie North and Canowie Belt. Ministers include L G Bond R H Lee Rev A E Page and Rev R H Lee with services in Holy Communion Morning Prayer Evening Prayer and community activities and singing sessions.

Jamestown Caltowie Hornsdale Jamietown R. H. Lee AU New Belalie North A. E. Page Canowie Belt

Crystal Brook market to offer 1845 sheep and 10 cattle

Messrs. Elder, Smith & Co. Ltd. announce a monthly Crystal Brook market on Wednesday with 1845 sheep 10 cattle and sundries on offer. In Gladstone Mr Lea Reed, formerly a fruiterer, now a wood merchant in Fifth Street, invites orders at low rates. Also reported are results from the Associated Board exams at Laura and Peterborough on 4 November for Miss Kathleen Newlyn’s pupils with several passes.

Gladstone Fifth Street Gladstore Lea. Reed

Napper Delivers Largest Early Wheat Load of Season

Mr Robert Napper again tops early wheat deliveries with a large parcel from W Napper near the hospital. Fed eration variety yielded well despite drought with seven hands delivering to Louis Dreyfus Co. all bags weighing over standard. Authorities praise the effort under adverse conditions.

Robt. Napper W. Napper Federation Louis Dreyfus & Co

Closing date set for ten million pounds Commonwealth loan

Announcement fixes Monday December 16 as the deadline for the ten million pounds Commonwealth loan offer. Investors have until then to secure five years at about £514 4s per cent on subscriptions. By Saturday night £3,255,370 had been subscribed by 5,308 applicants with New South Wales leading at £1,337,500 including £400,000 from the AMP Society and £250,000 from Mutual Life and Citizens Assurance Co. Victoria followed with £1,067,700, then Queensland £401,040, South Australia £271,350, Tasmania £71,470, and Western Australia £66,310.

New South Wales A.M.P. Society Mutual Life and Citizen’s Assurance Co Victoria Queensland South Australia Tasmania Western Australia

Gladstone People and Local Notables Update

Gladstone residents enjoy holidays with relatives in Gladstone and Port Broughton. Bank of Australasia manager F C Spotswood spends weekend in the city. Don Fuss returns from Adelaide holiday. Political candidates for district Stan Badman H Y Sargent named as legal Country Party contenders. sitting members J A Lyons and R D Nicholls listed. Liberal Federation officials W B Page and J Martindale tour northern areas, visit Gladstone then Snowtown and the Peninsula. Sydney William Thomson, son of the Gladstone Postmaster, passes with credit the bachelor of dental surgery degree.

Stan- Badman H. Y. Sargent Country Party Messrs J. A. Lyons R. D. Nicholls W. B. Page Liberal Federation J. Martindale Gladstone Snowtown Peninsula Sydney William Thomson W. Thomason

Successful Students Shine In Laura Examinations

Mr Hugo Anson conducted the Associated Board R A M and R C M exam at Laura on November 9 showing results across elementary and higher divisions. Notable successes include Jim Delsar and Doris Winter with Miss R M Spicer, and A McEvoy Edna Wild Thelma Gale earning honors and credits in various boards and grades.

Hugo Anson Mus. Bac London Laura Associated Board of R.A.M R.C.M Jim Delsar Doris Winter R. M. Spicer Australian Music Examination Board A. McEvoy Edna Wild Thelma Gale Rudiments of Music Associated Board R.A.M. and

Sander and Sons Pure Eucalyptus Extracts Awarded Honors

An advertisement extols Sander and Sons Pure Eucalyptus Extracts for flu catarrh asthma bronchitis and winter ailments. It notes awards including the First Order of Merit and Gold Medal 1926 and Amsterdam honors while warning against inferior imitations. A social note reports Jamestown Dance Orchestra bidding farewell to James Darragh who moves to Semaphore with best wishes.

Sander and Sons Sanders N.Z S.S. EX Sander Amsterdam Jamestown Dance Orchestra James Darragh Jamestown Semaphore Darragh Boyhood Presett Jamestown Dancerchestra B. Evans Mr. Darragh

Demonstration by Caltowie physical culture class

A display by Caltowie physical culture members occurred at Memorial Hall on Saturday November 20. Credit to instructor Norman Smith for an entertaining program with dancing by K Haren and B Gills. The Millington family from Whyalla visit, while Mrs Trengove and Ian come to town. Reaping slowed by wet cool weather with 87 points of rain over the weekend.

Caltowie Memorial Hall Norman Smith K. Haren B. Gills F. L. Millington Whyalla Trengove Ian

For Sale Good Milch Cow Fresian Calving Soon

Milch cow of Fresian breed offered for sale in Jamestown. Cow due to calve in a few days. Apply by phone to 66.

Main Street Yongala B.W Jamestown

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