Changing of the Guards Dinner at Gladstone Camp
The 2nd Guard of the ALF left Gladstone Concentra tion Camp for Adelaide and were replaced by ex service men. A Monday dinner at the Commercial Hotel featured flowers colors and speeches by Captain Pellew Lieutenant Colonel Harslett and Mr Ballantyne praising the League. gifts included a cigarette case for Camp Chef Pellew as thanks and farewell remarks followed as Capt Pellew departed for Adelaide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ALF
Gladstone
Adelaide
Commercial Hotel
C. E B. Pellew
R. S. Ballantyne
Gladstone B.S.14
League
H. T. Harslett
Capt
Pellew
Mr. H. Dodd
Capt. Pellew
2Nd Guard
Cpl. A. Tuxworth
Petlew
Jamestown Bowls Suffer Narrow Defeat as Orraros Edge Them
Jamestown bowled strongly but went down by one point to Orraros in a tight match on the local green. The visitors impressed with depth and form, while teal ladies provided afternoon tea, boosting player morale during the eventful day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura
Jamestown
Orraros
Orroroo
Geo. Puller
Lehman
Mitchell
Geome
Bill Goodes
Joe Williams
Keb. Moore
Alex Mitchell
Chandler
Lines
Symes
Gladstone
Fire gutts Jamestown garage in devastating blaze
A major fire destroyed Messrs Butcher and Bicks Garage in Jamestown on Monday night causing an estimated £1500 damage. Owner Mr C J Reilly’s insured building burned completely and adjacent properties were threatened but saved by a basket brigade before electric wires and a petrol kerbside pump were damaged. Despite swift arrival of supplies, loss included a nearly new Standard car and other vehicles, stock, tools, and personal effects. cause undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs Butcher & Bicks
Butcher
Gladstone
C.J. Reilly
New Home in Empire Outlook and Veterans Club Event
Ted White and the Veterans club led a Christmas reunion with a large attendance at the Commercial Hotel. Pte Alexander organized the gathering and praised the diggers and press for support with a hearty spread and a varied programme of songs and readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted White
Pte
Alexander
Ims
Commercial Hotel
Fred Willis
M. Harris
W. Cherie
Laura
J. R. Creer
Mesara J. R. Creber
L. Harris
20Th Battalion
Pte. Tatonson
M. Botting
Spud" Murphy
Cpl
Ellis
R. Edmunds
Price
Quinn
F. Willis
Bullian
British Isles
Australia
Beiere
Weg
Spender
Commonwealth
Paul Cheyne
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Matthews
Smart
Krome
W. L. Palmer & CO
Ayr Street
J. & R. Forgan
J. & R. Forgan Limited
Crystal Brook and
Port Pirie
Savings Bank
Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia
Pennant
W. Goodes
W. Glasson
Jos, Williams
R. McLennan
H. Wilsdon
J. Ross
Boyle
E. T. Daly
Luck
W. Dayoren
A. Mitchell
K. Moore
B. Williams
C. Hewett
E. Ovabia
Co. Kurtzer
Totten
Eastern
BIG
Messrs Butcher & Hicks Garage
Sanamuth
W. C. Addison
A. Forbes
F. J. Bills
Brown H. Symes
Hodahon
Vamestown
Inglis
Flowes
A. Gasenen Judell
Garett
J. Tippett
B. Coupe
Wehrmann
Spe
Wrevoryow
D. Boucant
A. White
Jno
Williams Irchard
H. Blaskett
H. Mellin
Glasson
Gordon
R. Humphiis
W. Blaskett
Thwaites
Ted Daly
Wakeham
Kurtzer
Biu Grabin
Stow
Reg. Glasson
Till Blaskett
Haynes
Olean
Oscar Crouch
Keats
McDowell
Lester Tudell
Walter Addison
Andy Gaszner
Cecil Inglis
Walter
Cain
Yeatman
John Williams
Fred White
Otto Wehrmann
Baldock
Kitnis
Chad
Shephard
Mudge
Robrine
Wateham
Khaeurhase
Sungtar
Hammut
Thwaiteg
Drage
Kem Lites
Kahibaum
Mittebe
Jim Stewart
Carpenter and Joiner
Tris
Ays
Lawries Radio Services Agent
Redlola & Superallict Cychew
Phees
Ming Beecham
Beechams
J. Horsburgh
A.M.P. Society
Mutual Life Omics
Jomn
Walter G. Duncan
South Australian Board
Sneddon
H.R Melarty
Satral Massager
Acta
South Australia
King William Straitt
Norman St. Port Pirie
J. Brammer
S. F. Ball
K. A. McKensie
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