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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 13, 1935
Page
2
Residents learn of a new lending library at the Gladstone Institute offering books for 3d for seven days. Available on Wednesday and Saturday evenings from 7 to 9 and on Saturday and Friday afternoons from 3 to 5, it invites all ages to join the new department.
Sell Reo 30 ent truck Hup 4 tour ex Chevron truck Fordson tractor Douglas 24 motor cycle Triumph two stroke motor cycle A. E. Ralph & Co Ford dealers Jamestown phone 250.
Gladstone social notices recount farewell gatherings for Mrs. C P Kearns and Mr. James Leesne, with presentations of gifts from the Catholic church community and railway staff after long service. Speeches praise devoted work, and plans for future wishes are offered.
An auction list outlines numerous livestock entries including 100 Fat Ewes 350 Ewes several groups of Wethers Lambs and Lambing stock plus 3 Fat Cattle 2 Fat Heifers 1 Fat Steer and related farm goods like hay barley and dray harness. Entries note locations Mannanarie and Caltowle grazing 230 acres and 200 acres stubble with good water. Further entries invited and terms arranged with avellaneers prior to sale.
Sealed applications are invited on or before Saturday the 71st December 1935 for the above position. Applicants must state salary required. The notice touts duties at the office and extols a scheme to ship wheat overseas, claiming 42 years as shipping brokers for barley and wheat.
A meeting at the institute with acting chair Mr R Pabtel set plans for a picture evening on Monday January 27 and a special programme by Mr Bothow of Heildustate Tulkies. The committee also schedules the Flower Show for Friday April 21 and assigns revised sections for flowers and fancy work.
Readers are urged to post Christmas greetings and parcels early to avoid delivery delays. Guidelines cover handwriting, plain addresses, proper wrapping, prepaid postage, and examples of acceptable greetings limited to five words. Airmail and parcel rules, weighing limits, and special messages are noted for expedited service.
The scoreline shows Georgetown 8 sets 96 games to Presbyterians 1 set 117 games with multiple pairings such as Jonbles-T Ollgers and A Small acombe defeating Welker and C MuAskill 3, Winton and J Smallacombe vs Baker and Wehrmann 4-6, and numerous singles and doubles results listed. Post Office messenger delivery and telegram greeting services are noted in Australia.
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