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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 15, 1916
Page
1
The document lists names associated with the station expedition tied to Gladstone and Linura, including many enlisted and not accepted for service. It notes two sons of Mr. ______ enlisted and names several individuals from various units and districts who either offered to serve or were not accepted.
The Gladstone High School shows a creditable enlistment record with a list of names including Lt. G. H. Onwald Howard Both D. J. Roy Watson killed, Frank C. Ivan Btory Williams, Lake A. Victor Gallasch Alfred Parsons Barry Chappell Hugh Carl, among others in Valley Mills and surrounding areas.
Monthly stock sales list for Guaperoms and local committees, library hours and subscription rates. Train arrivals and departures shown for Gladstone with connections to Blyth Terowie Port Pirie Booleroo Centre and Adelaide, including times on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays.
Fragmentary timetable notes mention destinations including Petersburg Port Auguste and Moonta via Brink with times around 9.20 a.m. and 9.90 a.m. A train to Adelaide is listed for 10.16 a.m. but the text is garbled and partially unreadable.
Public notice outlines operating hours for the Port Telegraph and Telephone Office with opening at 8 am and special holiday adjustments. It lists service times including 6 59 am and 10 80 pm pillar clears, and calls to From Port Pitie and Yoogala routes. The message urges public cooperation and notes holidays may affect deliveries and radio programs.
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