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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 01, 1935
Page
3
A city sale notice touts discounts on Scampess cake pans sizing 12 inches and 4 inch items, Pete’s deck chairs, alarm clocks, stationery, Fowler’s bottling outfits, and farm and domestic hardware. Highlights include varied prices per item, safety catches on chairs, and emphasis on low prices and quality across hardware and furniture.
Gladstone resumes classes with the same staff. High Schools reopen next week. Intermediate results show many Gladstone High School students excelled. On February 7 Adelaide cricketers visit Georgetown to play on the turf wicket. A large crowd is expected and a dance will follow in the evening. Georgetown Club commended for arranging a strong visiting side.
Forty years ago on a Saturday last at Gladstone Catt's Team played Ed munds' team in a scratch match. Ed munds' side won 78 to 76 runs. The article lists players for both teams and notes a North Central Battalion meeting at Glamstone with several officers and staff present.
A Monday evening event at the Gladstone Institute featured W Benbow presenting a "talkies" programme to raise funds for the aacess Grounds. The comedy The Cuckoos with Wheeler and Woolsey drew good crowds and Gladstone Bowling and Croquet Club donated games time. Net proceeds reached £12 7s 3d with about £9 profit.
Crystal Brook defeated Gladstone 170 to 52 after a Saturday bowls match at Crystal Brook. Notable players included Threadgold Davidson Pagy Thomas Tucker Heaslip Giles Ward Sargent Nerlich OShaughnessy for Crystal Brook and Gale Humphris Real Budge Sandow Campbell Duval Bradock Lee Pascoe Prior Pannell He wett Bennett for Gladstone.
Intermediate results from Gladstone High School list students and subjects across multiple grades. Names include Edney C Stephens, Dudley W Noblet, Donald P Stewart, Yvonne Waller, Jeff Rock, Arnold M Pascoe, Marjorie Barton, and others with exams in Ar, Math, Pe, Ge, La, and related courses.
Gladstone declared 195 for nine on opening day at Crystal Brook, with Uruce and Huad opening and G Thomson and W Edmunds taking key wickets. Crystal Brook were dismissed for 15% with Wilson absent leaving ten batters. Jamestown visit Port Pirie next. Pirie 267 and Jamestown 4 for 170 at close.
The Christian Brothers and Marist Brothers Old Collegians announce cricket and tennis squads for a Jamestown event on Saturday. Cricket teams play at the Jamestown oval and tennis at the High School and St James Courts, with play starting at 2 pm.
Port Pirie totals 267 with Murn top scoring 45 and McCarthy taking 4 wickets. Jamestown reply slows after Kerin 44 and Trevorrow 41, Dawes 14 not out, but fall short with 4 wickets down and Sundries 17.
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