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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 26, 1930
Page
4
The Jamestown corporation reports annual expenditure across departments including administration salaries, election expenses, public works, health, street lighting, hospital rates, and insurance. It records totals for assets and grants, with an overall grand total of expenditure and an auditor confirming accuracy as of December 1930.
Bishop Killian of Port Augusta visited Georgetown Gladstone and Laura to administer Confirmation to 45 children and 3 adults in Georgetown, 24 children and 5 adults in Gladstone, and 21 children in Laura. He lectured on abstinence and Christian duty, and blessed the Stations of the Cross in Gladstone previously.
Johannesburg journalist Mr. L Kraft completes a 7000 mile Africa motor cycle trip from Johannesburg to Lagos via Nairobi Kampala Fort Lamy and Kano. He encounters lions cannibals and a tame crocodile at Kampala and is stopped for driving without lights upon return to civilisation.
A vintage advertisement touts Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney pain and backache. Mrs. W Smith of Peterborough reports dramatic relief for her husband after trying the product, with a later anecdote of recurrence and complete relief after a week. Sold by chemists and retailers from Foster McClellan Co. Sydney.
A professor pins a card to his door stating he will be back at 1 p.m. He returns at 12:30 and reads the message then waits for his own return, illustrating a comical time loop moment.
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