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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 03, 1922
Page
2
A garbled OCR passage lists items from a household furniture catalog or ad including a dining room suite and chairs. The legible pieces mention a blackwood dining room set with four stools or tables and two chair components, plus an upholstered item and other unclear descriptors. The text appears to be a damaged classified notice or advertisement with misread names and prices.
Fragmentary OCR shows Anglican church timetable for Sunday after Fi alban with Rev J Tie Rav J M Floos and Rev J Tiler among participants. Evening service noted and references to locations Bar and Mev. Odgers.
Red Cross Society announces a meeting scheduled for February 16 at its main hall. Details are incomplete in the notice, but it specifies a real location and the aim to organize aid efforts.
A fragmented sale advertisement outlines stock including sheep and various farm animals, plus household furniture and a motor car. It notes viewing times, preparation, and a luncheon at the Wirewabara Institute, with sellers inviting bidders to inspect lots ahead of an April sale and lambing season.
FE MAHGOL offers farm stock and farming tools for sale without reserve on Friday February 10. The catalog lists sheep, draught horses, foals, ponies, mares, geldings, Merino sheep, breeding ewes, rams, plows, cultivators, harrows, wagons, pumps, carts, and ironwork. The auction highlights well bred stock in good condition and notes strong attendance and inquiries. The sale includes farm buildings, implements, and a large assortment of farming equipment. The notice mentions prior owners and references to recent breeding stock from related farms.
In memory lines for Bandow and Hicky honor a husband and a father. Bandow died January 30 1981 at Jamestown Hospital with a loving wife and children remembering him. Hicky devoted husband and father, died February 15 1981 with family recounting his gentle care and long life.
The Frees Gryvess contractors announce tenders due at the District Council of Gladstone office at noon tomorrow. Bids include 1,452 aheap, 44 cattle, 36 pigs, and other newagendries. Also at the same time and place 14 nares frechard in Booyeoles township.
An excerpt notes the Gladstone Soldiers Memorial Fund with audited accounts for 1921 by auditor W. Sderer JorN. It mentions funds, deposits, bank interest, and a public sale advertised at Berobenk farm one mile north of Yandiab Siding next Friday with items including sheep, draught horses, harness, and farm implements to be sold by G Mahood and associates. another sale follows Monday for live stock, implements, household goods, and furnishings with details in forthcoming arrangements.
A garbled scan mixes astronomy claims 3800 feet per second and a moon over Asia with political watchwords and curious facts. It references Cape Colony vineyards, Argentina holidays, Italy perfume, and Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, all presented as stray snippets from a bygone newspaper page.
A patient letter praises Ganders Extracts as superior to rival brands for bronchitis diarrhoea wounds and other ailments. The account claims a pharmacist in Auckland reported the substitute failed to match the original, urging use of Ganders Extracts for best results.
Forty years ago a public meeting was announced to consider a proposed plan in Gladstone. A Saturday game between Gladstone and Laure ended with a high score for Gladstone 969 to 358, keeping local interest high as plans moved forward.
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