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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 11, 1936

Page

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Jamestown Council Debates Signals and Memorial Park Upkeep

Jamestown council discusses improving dangerous crossing west of the reservoir with Railways Commissioner. Memorial Park mower upkeep prompts calls for a special rate. caretaker covered by Workers Compensation. Kangaroo Club tour jan 18 and tribute to late mayor D C Connor noted.

Thomas Reservoir Memorial Park T. Penna Kangaroo Club Jamestown Connor Methodist Tennis Club Tennnis Courts Corporation Bundaleer Noonan Railways HscCarthy Limbless Soldiers Association Australian Workers Union Federal Arbitration Court Daly A.W.U Welrmann Cr. Wenham Burton & Stanton Cr. Crouch Dr. Daly District Council McCarthy Baldwin Cy. Baldwin Cr. Noonan Cr. McCarthy D. C. Connor Cr. Baldwin

Croquet match ends in score between Gladstone and Port Pirie

Gladstone croquet club members visited Port Pirie last Saturday and played two matches. Read and Shephard defeated Gillies and Rochelbers 26 to 14, Howden and Doyly beat H B Tewett and Bennett 26 to 17. Final score Gladstone 4½ Port Pirie 4.

Port Pie Mesdames C. Read W. Shephard Mesdames Howden Doyly Mesdames Gillies Rochelbers

Inter-Club Swimming Opens 1936-27 Season at Jamestown

The Jamestown Baths opened for the 1936-27 season with a gala featuring Roseworthy College and local Jimestown clubs. Roseworthy won the final team event by five points, finishing with Roseworthy 29 Jamestown 24, as spectators saw fine diving by Jack Roberts and a display by Miss Dennett.

Jamestown E. L. Orchard D. le R. Boucaut Roseworthy College George Own Wenham Moveil Hirst Hector Orchard F. W. Gilbert B. C. Philp D. Smour Commercial Hotel Gilbert A. J. Symonds Bundaleer Solomontown Miss Dennett Australia W. W. Gribble B. J. Harbison F. Maddocks E. J. Harbison G. Rosie C. Orchard H. Orchard Bowman Higgs McNeil Shifter A. Wenham D. Orchard Lucy Glasson Roseworthy

Bowls Shield match report Gladstone vs Port Pirie

Fort Pirie hosted the Wauconer Shield December 5 with Gladstone scoring 103 to Port Pirie 144. Players listed include Bockelberg Walker Quin Jenking and co for Port Pirie and Doscke Spotswood Read Pascos for Gladstone. A subsequent Gladstone Port Pirie No 1 fixture at Gladstone on December 6 ended 83 to 61 with Grubb Treasure Appleton Thor son S. and Jolly Harris Rundle Prior leading scoring for both sides.

Gladstone Port Pirie Fort Pirie Bockelberg Walker Quin Jenking Sedan Boucher Bosomworth Bates Threlfall Boas Young Brown Brighton Somerset Hegele Williamson Tucker D’oyly Naban Doscke Spotswood Read Pascos Coe Cockburn Knight Barris Thomas W Leo J Holst Thom Gon de Wera Eo Kh Duval Humphris Budge Bennett Staker Campbell Hopkin Leo O'Shaughnessy Grubb Treasure Appleton Thorson Att Ross Coe C. A Pannell Gale H Jolly Harris L Rundle Prior Holdorf Brakenridge Tapp Watkins Richards Cousins Brandt Brett Beck Welch

Jamestown Cycle Club Arranges December 28 Sports Meeting

The Jamestown Cycle and Athletic Club schedules a public holiday meeting at Show Grounds Jamestown on December 28 with £28 prize fund. Events include two mile wheel race first prize £5 trophy. three running races handicaps 100 130 and 20 yards. novelty events. nominations due December 18 at 9 pm to Secretary Mr Jack Burton.

Jamestown

Gladstone District Council Meeting Notes December 1936

The Gladstone district council met on a Friday in December 1936 with Chairman W. Bennett and members including Drs. J. R. Potter G. M. Black A. Lee W. Nourse M. H. Page J. F. O’Neill and Clerk Budge. Reports from relief, road rent proposal, water supply talks, flood waters, and Kangaroo Club visit were noted.

W. 3. Bennett J. R. Potter G. M. Black A. Lee W. Nourse M. H. Page J. F. O'Neill Budge Unemployed Relief Council Henderson Bros Yangya Kadina Port Pirie R. D. Nicholls War Service Homes Centre North Gladstone E. G. Jeffree W. G. Cook Kangaroo Club Dr. Lee Cr. Potter Limbless Soldiers' Association Cr. Black C. Jenkins Cr. Bennett Dr. Potter

Palmer passes third year optometrical course at Adelaide

Mr Alan Palmer completed the third year optometrical course final examination at the University of Adelaide in November. He is the son of Mr and Mrs W L Palmer of W L Palmer and Co opticians and watchmakers, Jamestown and Gladstone.

Alan Palmer University of Adelaide Alan W. L. Palmer W. L. Palmer & Co Jamestown Gladstone

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Forgan's Forgan Forgan’s Supply Castings J. & R. Forgan Limited Crystal Brook McLeod’s McLeod M. S. McLeod Tyre Stores Flinders Street Hindley Street Adelaide Peterborough Pt. Pirie Mt. Gambier Hearne Hearnes Jamestown Corporation Lucaut P. F. Noonan P. J. Th O. Crouch O. R. Webrmut T. Daly A. Prinwin S. Wentsia A S. Gordon Owa Clark W. Naismith Croquet Postworthy College Corresponder J. H. Smour & Sons Bakers Jamestown and Caltowie Barrett & Bone Watchmakers, Jewellers & Opticians Texaco THE Texas Company Texaco Motor Oil
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