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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 10, 1943
Page
2
Wheatcrawers are notified that the closing date for appeals against Wheat Quota allotments for the 1943 44 season is 31 December 1948. Law Thomas serves as Chairman of the State Wheat Stabilization Committee.
The Australian Wheat Board notifies seed wheat buyers that permits are required for sale or exchange. Applications must include grower licence numbers, supplier details, quantities, and signatures affirming truthfulness. Permits must be shown to the Board's country receiving agent at delivery or exchange is refused. Percy Hutton, State Superintendent.
Mr 8 W Thomson B D 5 in all service with the RAAF and Mr 8 Boyle a Jamestown dentist announce a monthly visit to Gladstone. They may be consulted at Mr Warm's Chemist Shop on the fourth Monday of each month from 10 am to 4 pm. Coming 24th May.
A. W. Sandford & Co. Ltd reports butter output easing with lower heat, while stock feeding rises to maintain supply. Demand remains strong for top quality Blue Valley butter due to high vitamin content and long keeping quality. Prices hold at 1/55-84 for best quality bulk, with local sale terms and levies under the Equalisation Plan. Hens and ducks show reduced prices amid a shrinking surplus for pulping and egg drying.
Jamestown Market sale on Thursday December 16 at 12 o'clock by Dalgety and Company Limited. Sheep, cattle, horses, poultry and household property from multiple owners including Mr. G J Gilfillan and Mr G H Solomon plus public auction of Mary Ann Stanton estate at Leamington Stous Snick House. Terms by auctioneer. deposit and balance with treasurer in conjunction with national security regulations.
Auction notice from executor and agency co LA Trustees in estate of B McLEOD deceased. Property known as Heather Glen four miles north of Jamestown Belalie Hundred sections 189 and 140 totaling 481 acres with 238 acres freehold, improvements include stone house iron barn stables, well and dam, 120 acres fallow. Terms: ten percent deposit, balance possession April 1 1944. Further particulars from auctioneers.
The District Council of Georgetown met on November 22 1943 and passed a resolution to levy a general rate of 1 shilling 3 3/4d in the pound on the whole district except Fisher Street area which will be 1 shilling 7 1/4d and a special general rate of 2d in the pound for Georgetown Township lands. The order was issued by District Clerk ACOTT.
Creditors and beneficiaries are directed under the Trustee Act to send full particulars of claims against the estate of Lonald McLeod deceased who died September 3 1943 at Jamestown South Australia. Probate granted to Executor Trustee and Agency Company of South Australia Limited of 22 Grenfell Street Adelaide. Claims must be received by January 1 1944 or be excluded from distribution. Dated November 30 1943.
Miss Kathleen Newlyn teacher of piano and singing and her students invite parents and interested attendees to a concert at Jamestown Parish Hall on Monday 13 December at 8 15 p m A silver coin collection will be taken for the Patriotic Fund
Gawthorpe will buy all classes of bottles including sauce and metivine. Cash offered at Hussey's Cross Street, Ghadstone, sole agent for all empty bottles. Bring bottles or call Glagstone 124 BT for collection.
Applications for the Specht ration of superphosphate for the dairy industry are due by Wednesday 11 December at the Department of Agriculture Adelaide Flinders Street. No applications received after the date will be considered. R. & S. Scott.
Wanted 5 Boy Chila s 3 wheel ed Tricycle in good order for 4 year old child Apply Areas Express Office Gladstone.
Sunday notices from Jamestown churches list Advent services and nativity plays at Church of England parishes led by Rev. Anthony and Rev. Harper, with times across Jamestown Canowie Belt Wirrabura and Crystal Brook. Salvation Army, Methodist, Presbyterian, Lutheran and Baptist notices include services, Sunday schools, and evening meetings. A list of local residents and military leave highlights appears amid the church calendar and community notes.
Numerous brief items from Gladstone, Jamestown and Laura detail military leave visits and family connections of service members, promotions for Jamestown air force personnel, changes of residence, and local social events. Highlights include Pte Maddigan and Pte Gerke on leave, Victor White promoted to Pilot Officer, and a Paddy's Market held at Laura for POW fund with over £6 raised. A grass fire in South Park lands was controlled, and a 14-year-old rides a pacer unassisted from Laura to Gawler.
In wartime Jamestown seeks to form a brass band. F Abbott and S C Kelly invite local musicians of any age or sex to interview for possible recruitment. Those with musical ability can receive free tuition and encouragement to become dandemen as the group forms if enough interest is gathered.
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