St Kilians Continental closes with a bright school program
St Kilians Continental night featured lanterns and displays from the convent as pupils showcased painting, music, recitations, and dancing. Misses Holland Griffin Sexton McCann and others performed, with prizes presented to Father Doyle. supper and strawberries followed amid a cold night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caltowie
St. Kilians Continental
Jamestown Brass Bend
C. C. McCann
Wivell
N. Sexton
MS Slattery
N. McEwen V. Griffin
J. Fetherstonhaugh
Angels
W. Slattery
Ireland
Mary Queen of
Scot
W. Griffin
Mary Haren
K. Bloneden
B. Slattery
C. McCann
Mias
Katie Wasden
Misa Holland
Erin
Misses Sexton
McEwen
Griffin
Fetherstonhaugh
Misses Holland
Fetherstonbaugh
Masters W
L. Blunsden
T. Haren
C. Dudley
Mise M. Haren
Father Doyle
John Watts
E. Donald
Dudley
Batten
Watta
Frayne
Gertie Chamberlain
Fancy
Mesdamer McDonald
H. Royal
Institute
Wheat harvest delays and holiday closings affect farmers
Wheat flows in with weather delaying then harvesters. Farmers will hold wheat for three days next week as local buyers close shops. In Georgetown a tour by Scottish Agricultural Commission led by Sir J Sinclair examined Hill Bros Myrtle Bank stock and the Massey Harris reaper threshers while noting strong interest in new harvesting methods and upcoming reports for officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Higgins
A. McDonald
Callowie and District
Georgetown
Scottish Agricultural Commission
J. Sinclair
D.S
Hill Bros
Myrtle Bank Farm
Cummings
Bureau
Agricultural Bureau
Lady Friends
Institute
W. Hill
Gulnare Plains
Australia
Boogoolee
Adelaide
Gladstone
8. Eyre
J. King
Scott-Beresford Company
Molly Doolan
Felix O'Callaghan
St. Leon's Circus
Madge Inglis
Ele
John Lockie
Mount Gambier
Servce
Lundie
Shanghai
Mary Page Stoner
Melbourne
Sydney
Hongkong
W. Culroass
Alberti
Denmark
England
Mesera Hill Bros
Ethel Harris
Perth
Beerchevera
Broken Hill
Homburg
Meesrs Carter
Sadler
Beetaloo Waterworks Department
Crystal Brook
W.A
Fatth Barack
Footscray
Victoria
Jane Sulergin
Darling
Smart
W. F. Fitzpatrick
Kid" Gardiner
Philadelphia
Johnny Kane
Cedric
Gulf of Bothnia
London
Kalgoorlie
King’s Highway
South Australia
High Court
Norwood and Kensington Corporation
List of Participants in Evening Program Imitating Applause
The article lists many participants including Misena E. Landers L Browk Cassy Timmons C Baker J Mustevin Ho Williams N Lawton Ivy Sharp Hyalean Timmons Montrosa P stock F F Shaughnesay A Dallenberg E Lawton M Kendrik Masters H Lawton C Wearing A Timmens W Toatevin L Dahlenberg and I Hall as part of a program marked by continuous applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Toatevin
L. Dahlenberg and
I. Hall
Downfall of Freedom in Adelaide Sparks Alarm
In Adelaide the author laments loss of British liberty, laments mob rule, cites a state coal dispute, a crowd threatening women, and calls for labor leaders to uphold law while warning against revolutionary forces and the red flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Australia
List
Adelaide
Agen Tha
Labor Party
Stray Notes on Agitators and A Sunday City Walk
The piece critiques professional agitators as a curse to industry and describes a Sunday city march. It notes crowds, tired workers, and band music while demagogues attempt to mold poetry to prose and fiction to fact, but fail to inspire. Only the chief speakers seem pleased.
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Botanic Park
Gladstone Juniors Triumph Over Plamestown Seconds
In a close cricket match at Plamestown Grounds last Saturday Gladstone Juniors defeated Plamestown Seconds by 2 runs. Jamestown posted 97 runs while Gladstone scored 95. P Darragh led for the winners with 34, B Kearney added 23, Crocker 16, and Miller 15 for the losers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Plamestown
Jamestown
P. Darragh
B. Kearney
Crocker
Miller
Scott Beresford Company Delights Gladstone Audiences
The popular Scott- Beresford Company returned to Gladstone Saturday night and performed at the Town Hall to a large appreciative crowd. The curtain raiser Molly Doolan featured Robinson Beresford and Boase, drawing roaring laughter, followed by The Adventures of Felix O Callaghan with Scott Beresford and Theo Boase in leading roles.
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Gladstone
Town Hall
Molly Doolas
Mr. Robinson
Patrick Doolan
Kitty Beresford
Molly Doolan
Mr. Boase
Hans von Heckel
Felix O'Callaghan
Mr. Scott
Miss Beresford
Theo Boase
Mr. R. Scott
Theallaghan
Julie
Buase
Charles Rivers
Messrs Robinson
Wadger
D. Scott
Nesta Tait
Reaper Thrasher Trial At Balaklava Farm
A Massey Harris reaper thresher trial was held on Mr. W Tiller’s Balaklava farm. The machine combines binder thresher and winnower, works by one man and six horses, handles down wheat, and reaps up to 39 acres daily. Mr W Puck, Balaklava agent, organized the test which produced a very satisfactory result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Tiller
Balaklava
Tiller
Marshall
W. P. Puck
Massey-[errig
England battered by heavy gales and floods
The clipping notes extensive damage in England from gales and floods, with reports of drownings in New England, a Berlin backed loan to Turkey, strikes resuming in Wales, and various political and legal happenings across the British Empire. Names include Ackland of Adelaide, Prince Leopold of Battenberg, and Ethel Harris, with mentions of public works, rail investments, and court actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Wr. W. Ackland
Adelaide
Wales
West End
Berlin
Turkey
Prince Leopold of Battenberg
Australia
G.D.C
India
Queensland
Joshua Gurr
Kensington Park
Botanic Park
America
New England
Broken Hill
H. Worm
Norway
Port Pirie
Alfred William Smart
Ethel Harris
Perth
Gladstone Market Report From December Sale
Bagot, Shakes and Lewis, Limited report a small attendance and dull bidding at Gladstone Market's Tuesday sale on December 20. Sheep yarded 2 071, 478 sold. ewes and lambs priced from 6s 9d to 12s 3d and 10s 6d. Cattle yarded 48, 14 sold. fat cows to 7 pounds, steers to 10 pounds 10s, heifers to 4 pounds. Next market January 17, 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bagot, Shakes & Lewis, Limited
Gladstone Council Minutes Reflect 1911 Budget and Band Start
Gladstone Corporation minutes from a Thursday meeting record councillors Adams Read Brayley Bley Wann Lines Clerk and Mayor Sargent approving minutes and noting grants for a juvenile brass band use of the council chamber on Monday nights. They adopt a balance sheet and pass salaries and tenders for chaff and bran all with 1911 timelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sargent
Adams
Read
Brayley
Bley
Wann
Lines
Crown Landa
Weed
Salvation Jane
Olzaro
Taxation Office
Adame
Avolica
White Railways Commissioner
Eley and
Hann
Dayman Warrick
High
Fourth Streets
Crs
Eley, Adam and
Hann, Lines and
Gladstone Ornamental Grounds Committee Meeting Report
Gladstone Ornamental Grounds Committee met Monday December 19 with strong attendance. Chairman Mr Brayley presided. Mr Bayley thanked for cleaning Treaylon avenue and sought to remove five to six gum trees near the Arbor. Sub-committee to consider plan. Mr W Hudson elected to the committee. A Vigilance Committee proposal for next year was discussed. Mr Sargent praised for their mayoral election. Brayley and Adams noted as councillors. Accounts of 12 shillings 9 pence approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brayley
Port Pirie
Laura
Sargent
Messrs
Brayley and
Adams
Turf Anticipations. First Day Railhead at Port Adelaide
The Feneral previews racing at Port Adelaide on December 24 and 26. Trial Stakes feature Nauna or Queen's Consort II while hurdles include Royal Malion or Hot spur. Christmas Handicap lists Yatala Musket Belle and Aurifera. Steeple has Galway Lad or Warrior with Queenstown Stakes between Sun of a Gun and Marble Maid. Glanville Handicap matches Banffshire against Persian Chief. Welter pits Leap Year against Bonnie Wallace. Cup options on December 26 include Medaglia Becky and Miss Florence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feneral
Port Adelaide
Nauna
Royal Malion
Hotspur
Musket Belle
Aurifera
Galway Lad
Warrior
Banffshire
Bonnie Wallace
Gladstone Public School Delivers Charm in Princess Ju Ju
Pupils under Mrs Luke presented the Japanese operetta Princess Ju Ju in the town hall before a full house. The event aimed to raise funds for a school piano with Mayor Vic Sargent presiding and praising the children's training and the Luke collaboration. Proceeds totaled £15 15s but expenses deducted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Public School
Luke
Vic. Sargent
Dorothy Thomson
Lily Dixon
Elsia Leverington
Lizzie Sedunary
Wand Read
Moon
Doris Grandun
Claire Dradge
Gwennie Luke
Prince Fu-shu
Rosamond Luke
Marjory Read
Go-Bang
Lesley Fogarty
Freda Gallasch
Connie Hardy
Bridget Cronin
la la
Oswald
Henry
Falstaff
Willie Bowler
Prince Hal
S. Ball
Fitzgerald
F. Birrell
Shakespeare
What Constipation Means as a City Analogy
An editorial style warning compares constipation to a blocked city system and warns of disease from absorbed toxins. It urges taking Chamberlain's Tablets to cleanse and invigorate the stomach, remove foul accumulations, and restore normal function. Sold everywhere.
Death of Walter Medlin in Port Augusta shocks Gladstone
The friends of Mr Law Medlin of Gladstone regret to learn his brother Walter Medlin aged 25 of Port Augusta has died suddenly. He was highly respected and will be greatly missed by his many friends and relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law Medlin
Gladstone
Walter Medlin
Port Augusta
Labour Government Faces Socialist Critique Over Seven Months
A socialist critic states the Labour Government has held power for seven months without meeting industrial workers' demands. He quips that seven hundred years would fail to satisfy them, underscoring persistent discontent.
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Hornsdale
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Messie
Duncan
Laura Caltowie
C. J. Farrell
G. Rippin
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A E McDonald
P. T. Bowker
J. H
M. Susman
J. A
J. Bibly
C. R Dudley
M. H. Thiele
L. Donsberg
Port Germein
Port Germein Institute
Misa Lawton
Music and Elocution
Mise M. Kendrick
Carri
Mipsicut
Cno
Cricket
Spain
Legislative Council
Denny
Justice Homburg
Gladstone Market
Gladstone Corporation
Gladstone Ornamental Grounds Committee
Cup—Medaglia
Becky
Florence
Pirie
Collins St
Ovestorn
Strade
Mark
Adelaide Chemical
Carrie St Adelaid
Father Christmas
Anal
É&C
Elcnmbe
New Zealand
F. CC. Catt
Bargain Centre
Htt
Wla
Gov
Nla
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