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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 20, 1929

Page

4

Weather and Community Notes from Belalie North

Early December brings strong winds and dust with hay cutting nearly finished. Wheat yields range 6 to 20 bushels with an average near 14 in a dry year. The Women's Guild hosted a December concert in Memorial Hall and held a successful annual meeting later raising 450 pounds for the church. School break up day featured competitions, prizes, and a dance with numerous musical performances and thanks to donors.

Women's Guild Memorial Hall Rev. R. Lee F. Gibbs J. Clarke C. Hawke J. Sandow R. H. Lee Mesars J. Shurray W. Cummings R. Walter Daphne Jones A. H. Warner E. and A. Cummings Will Cummings Napper Ivy Cummings Vera Jean Smart Marjorie Wedding D. Goodes Sujmer F. Cummings James Noble Lyla Ellis Lloyd Colliver Lorna Simpson Colin Ellis Gwen Ellis D. Smart Kenneth McEwen Reg. Menz Rona Cummings Bert Menz Mesdames Goodes Menz Stratford Atkin Mesdames J. W May Gullidge Gladys Goodes Leighton Pyatt Ken. Carmichael Allen Simpson

St Josephs School Jamestown Academic Results

Records show St Josephs School Jamestown honors: Mildred Wall 96 percent, Kyffen Evans 100 in Intermediate and 95 in Elementary, Mary McCarthy 100. William Kerin wins Mrs Pilkingtons prize with top marks in the Junior exam. University and Trinity entries noted with passes and credits for several students.

Mildred Wall Kyffen Evans Mary McCarthy William Kerin Michael McCarthy Gordon Lewis Jeffers McLeod Charles Dawes James Pilkington Mary Hynes

Jamestown Swimming Carnival Opens Season in Sour Weather

Jamestown Amateur Swimming Club opened its season amid unfavorable Saturday weather. Mayor W C Glasson declared the carnival open, praising the club for clear baths and debt-free facilities. Officials and instructors were thanked as results across races and events were announced, with many trophies and marks recorded.

Jamestown W. C. Glasson E. L. Orchard Beths Register Mesara FP. &. Phillips J. Marchland A. D. Phillips J. Francis B. L. Orchard J. H. Smour E. Watkins J. Bampion J. Donovan J. Walker C. Brown M. McCallum A. 8. Gordon H. Bligzavil

Wheat Market Sees Price Rise and Strong Export Figures

Early November activity showed stagnant prices near 41 per quarter before a mid month surge to 48 per quarter for December January shipment, lifting the bushel by ad. The local market climbed from 4/9 to about 5/4 and Sydney Melbourne held 5 to 6/3. Exports to Nov 30 totalled 105.609m bushels with SA contributing 18.214m. Argentina crop estimates drop to 180m after rust worries, versus 308m last year.

Port Adelaide Sydney Melbourne South Australia Argentina

Xmas and New Year Cards Ready for Your Names

Create personalized cards with your name and warm greetings using our Review Office in Jamestown. Quick turnarounds and tasteful designs suitable for holiday season correspondence.

Jamestown

Gladstone Rainfall 1893 to 1944 Totals

A detailed rainfall table for Gladstone records annual totals from 1893 to 1944 with monthly figures for select years. The data show wide variation with totals ranging roughly from 8.1 inches in 1944 to over 27 inches in some years, reflecting changing climate patterns.

Indigestion and its remedies urged by Dr. Derse

The piece argues digestion determines nutrition and health, linking indigestion to constipation and liver trouble. It cites causes such as hurried meals, fatigue, heat, worry, and nervous exhaustion, promoting Dr. Derse's Indian Root Pills as a safe remedy to aid digestion and restore strength.

Derse

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