Gladstone Residents Honour Local Figures in Community Tales
Friends of the town’s Mr T F Jones at Pirie Hospital learn of his entreating activity, while Mrs S Winkler and Mr and Mrs Lehman, longtime Gladstone residents, celebrate a wedding and wish health and luck. A Methodist Church group marked a memorial event for members Hollitt and Kie, with testimonials from local officials. A valedictory social honored B Hollitt's family, and Rev P H Channel praised steadfast service. Worth noting are lengthy obituaries and farewells for railway staff T Hollitt and J McDowell, plus others leaving Gladstone for new posts, all marked by warm community tributes and small gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Jones
Pirie Hospital
Winkler
Gladstone
Velebreted
G. Lehman
Methodist Church
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Mosdamee T. Hollitt
J. Kie
B. Hollitt
OC. Badge
Church
T. Hollitt
Bosdfog
England
Bowth Australis
Yecke
Brendars
Fuller
Fea
Oddfellows’ Lodge
Mise Bise
John Plow
Bunyale
Miss Brown
Narridy
Méesers
Edwin Fuller
Koolaogs
Malova Vallet
Mundoors
George Pod Neola Fuller
Adelaide
William Fulter
Bilal
New South Wales
Alux, Fuller
Tarles
Arthur and
Rey Fuller
Yeoks
Masden W. Ruvger
Loxton
W. Ornber
Gladetone
Warme
Jen
Reilway
Billeter J. McDowell
Penong
Mtatloomester
Conole
Gladstone Local Notices and Events Chronicle
Forty years ago Lieutenant James Ferguson was made captain in the Rifle Volunteer Fare. New Year events in Gladstone included the Gladestone Brags Band playing for a home, hotels open late, and by laws approved by the Governor published January 26 1884. Wheat prices at Port Adelaide listed. The Hawker railway station burned February 13 1884. A farewell social for Mr Summers preceded his Europe trip with a supper at Boogoolee Hotel hosted by Mayor Horner and local dignitaries. Mr Crebet sang Beautiful Tale of the Sos with only Mr Jones remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Summere
Bia
Europe
Summera
O. Horner
Masers Stewart
Littlejohn
Provis
Pallitt
Cobb
Jones
Morris
Warren
Goodlife
Lee
Blamey
Kent
Pengelly
Mer J.B. Crebet
Mr Jones
Sander & Sons Pure Volatile Eucalypt Extract
An advertisement extols Sander’s Extract as a medical ready for use product superior to rivals. It claims recognition by authorities, court supervision in Melbourne, and unique benefits for colds influenza bronchitis wounds burns and other ailments with testimonials from J Hopkins Auckland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Sandeb
Medic
J. Hopkins
Auckland
Sander
Bander
Tattersalls February Meeting At Victoria Park
Tattersalls February meeting was held at Victoria Park on Saturday, in warm weather. The programme opened with the Trial Stakes, with Queen of Orange taking the stake from Quayap and Antooma after many silures. The Hurdle Race went to Bemerquer, with Dandy Centre and Bame Brew in the placings. Juvenile Handicap to Crimena, Wee Paese second, Flying Counter third. The event of the day saw Mateon stable in the limelight as Lemina followed up the Gawler success by taking the lake. Crucader second and Paratoo third. Welter Handicap to Qadelgo, Parvista second, Miss Netley third. Loyalty Handicap won by Stage Queen Sneerastas and Lady Pricetle. Racing notes mention Cadelgo in the same stable as Our Saint and A. William enjoying good form. Reg. Gonole took seven wickets for 37 at Crystal Brook in bowling. Nominations for the races close Monday February 18 at 3:30 pm with secretary Me B. Phillips or Gordon's Race Club agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tattersall
Victoria Park
Queen of Orange
Quayap
Antooma
Crimena
Wee Paese
Flying Counter
Mateon
Lemina
Priecitle
Peterborough
Batarday
Jamestown
Bportemen
Peth
Cadelgo
Weller
Thasama
Gwegos
Saint
Sheer
A. Willian
Temperance Alliance visit and district road gazetting at Georgetown
Albert Keeling, general secretary of the 8. A. Temperance Alliance, preached twice in Georgetown Baptist Church and spoke on Prohibition. Lestere Pictures opened District Hall with the star film Teobe, drawing a keen audience. District Council reports the road between Yacks and Georgetown gazetted as a main road, under government care, though current conditions deter motor travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
8. A. Temperance Alliance
Albert Keeling
Baptist Church
Keelinga
Lestere
Parsons
Lesters
Saloa
Yacks
Sam Main Road
Eye inflammation remedy price and drops sale note
Fragmentary OCR lists a light of eye inflammation treatment with prices 1/6 and 2/6 and a dropper tree. The garbled text mentions a product name and sales terms, suggesting a small local advertisement or notice about an eye medicine and its price options.
Cr i ck et R o o kt R iver at Crystal Brook Oval
Crystal Brook East defeated Gladstone by a narrow margin at Crystal Brook oval on Saturday. May batted well for 27, Borman top-scored for the Brook team, while Reg Conole took seven wickets for 87. Final scores list Crystal Brook East 72 with several bowlers contributing, and Gladstone’s innings noted with W. Button and Grundy among the leading performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Brook Oval
Brooks
Ning
Bormen
Brook
Nhe Cricket
May
Reg. Conole
Gladstone
Crystal Brook East
Button
Coe
Duffield
Borman
Conole
Gladstone Weekly Circulation and Mertham Area Notice
A fragment describes Gladstone weekly publication circulation in the Mertham area. It portrays commerce and advertising tactics with a humorous tale of a shopkeeper lowering prices to attract customers and advertisers, noting the mass reach of simple prose in the Winotasssh Century.
Balaklava Bowling Club lights feature large turnout
The Balaklava Bowling Club celebrated the installation of two thousand candle power arc lamps to light the green for summer play. President D W Leitch opened the new lighting amid a musical program and refreshments, with praise for caretaker Mr Roberty and helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balaklava
Continental
Othual
Itis
Roberty
J. Dick
D. W. Leitch
Sui
Ing
Balaklava Bowling Green Opens with Electric Lights
In Balaklava the local club marked a stepping stone with the opening of the new bowling green the event praised for improving health and attracting visitors. The installation of electric lighting at four 2000 candle power lamps cost about 70 pounds and was funded with plans by Mr. Hobber and the Adelaide Underwriters Association. The ceremony featured Selections by the Fetoomba Jazz Band, vocal and elocution to amuse attendees, and a supper provided by local ladies. The event aimed to boost membership and spotlight Balaklava’s progress alongside the Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balaklava
Adelaide
Me Leitch
Memorial Hospital
Rand
Hobber
Walkerville Bowling Green
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Wearren’s
caTi
Gamst
McDonnell
End
Mensie Harper
Bruce
Higgine
Coleman
Bovanegh
McNamera
Hall
Neill
Lovell
le O'Brien
Barber
Ohair
W. G. Lovell
Murray Bridge
Mr Conde
Porter Lovell
Bose
Lieut
James Fergusaon la
Gladetons
Gladetone Brags
Corporation of
Government Gazette
Leura
Port Adelaide
Hawker
Sander & Sons
Gladstone Stores
the Stores For
Jeta
Thane Stocks
Box Colt
Warren’s
Tha
Aris
Sporting News
Baramic
Febugaby
H.A. Tabtersall
Orreson Jo Jockee
Clare Bacing
Tumby Bay
Me B. Phillips
Gordon
Rece Club
Wadnesdey
Prese
Burdies
Tos Nugent
Gambaie
Belalie
Farmcote
Triala
TUBS
Tutt
Lohances
Aldridge Trisle
Remer- Bowman
Zaides
Todion
Onguree
Denaeas
Ondel
Welter
Piatal Kidman
Guillemot
District News
Cricket
Rookt River
Gladstone Y
B. Conole
W. Gibb
Dustela
Dae
Datone
Wud
BP. Berry
Dawes
Batton
H. M. Pascoe
Batten
Young 5
Grandy W. Gibb
I.b.w
Usuole
Grandy
T. Duffield
N. Yoong
W. Button
Grundy
The
Areas’ Express and
Farmers’ Journal
Mertham
the Dors
the “‘Press' Express
Teu
Balaklava Bowling Club
Leitch
Filler
Faenue
Leith
Fetoomba
Eke
Tlose
Elocu
the Talford
Messrs. Kobb
C Teas
I. Wooller
H. Carlier
W. Leitch
A. Joneson
Segetary
Sir. C. H.C. Pearson
T. Smart
Me. Hurley
Toceit
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