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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 06, 1929

Page

3

Serious Chances Taken in Neglecting Piles

A public health notice on pile dangers emphasizes chronic risk and ulceration from neglect. Doan's Ointment is promoted as the safest remedy with a worldwide record of success, including Mrs Brown of Sydney who reports complete cure after one pot and no recurrence nine years later. The ad urges purchasing from chemists and stores, warning to obtain Doan's by name.

Dean Iere Mits M. Brown Toronto Lyonsvon Vive Dock Sydney Doan

Ladies of Gladstone and District Branch Classes Resume

Dressmaking art needlework and millinery classes of the Port Piri Technical School will resume at Memorial Hall Gladstone. Term fee is £1 1s per 13 weeks per subject, payable in advance. The next term starts Tuesday August 20 with Miss Roberts in attendance weekly mornings and afternoons.

Port Piri Technical School Memorial Hall Gladstone Miss Roberts

Christmas and New Year Cards With Your Name

Craft personalized greeting cards for Christmas and New Year using your name with a warm message. Includes options for custom layouts and tasteful typography suitable for holiday correspondence.

Jamestown

Sir John Cockburn Dies in England at 79

Premier and long time South Australian figure Sir John Cockburn KC MG MD died in England in his 80th year. Born August 23 1850 in Scotland he served as Jamestown mayor and SA parliamentarian, later holding high Masonic offices and leading the Australian interests in London. He lived at Dean's Hill Kent and remained a friend of the Commonwealth.

England John Alexander Cockburn K.C.M.G South Australia John Adelaide Commonwealth Sir John Dean's Hill Harrietsham Kent London Lady Cockburn Sir John Cockburn Australasian Chamber of Commerce Australian Mutual Provident Society Lfe Freemasonry King’s Colonial Lodge Royal Colonial Institute Lodge Royal Colonial Institute Masonic Study Society Intentional Masonic Club Grand Lodge Grand Lodge of South Cockburn Assembly Corsbie Berwickshire Scotland Thomas Cockburn Langton Cholmeley School Highgate King’s College London University Joseph Verco John Cockburn Australia Jamestown North Midland Road Board Rifle Volunteer Force Jamestown Company

Heavy rain brings relief to drying farms across districts

A cyclonic storm path hit Jamestown Gladstone Georgetown with rain squalls and dust from the north east. Rain totals ranged from 14 inches at Jamestown to up to 2 inches at Bundaleer Belalie Hast and 15 points at Orroroo. Farmers welcomed the moisture aiding fallow and lucerne paddocks and domestic supplies, with little hail and no crop damage reported.

Jamestown Bundaleer Belalie Orroroo Gladstone Georgetown Lucerne

Sir John Cockburn remembered for reform and public service

The article chronicles Sir John Cockburn’s political rise in the 1880s, his role as Premier and Chief Secretary, and his advocacy for education reform, nature study, women's suffrage, and local industry. It notes his Mount Barker tenure, later Agent-General post, and lasting legacy in South Australia. It also mentions Cockburn’s family and the town named in his honor.

Frederick Holder Rounsevelt Sir John Mount Barker Playford John Cockburn South Australia Sir John Cockburn Cockburn Broken Hill Forbes Scott Brown Longformacus Berwickshire Piers Cockburn Adelaide Margaret Stuart Colonel Bird Hongkong

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