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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 09, 1934
Page
3
A fragmented vintage ad listing miscellaneous items such as plants shrubs trees enamel kettles water bags canvas goods outfits bottles and cooling safes. Item names appear with no clear brand details or prices.
A year end gift of a lamb from the District Council of Gladstone to Lord Gladstone of Hawarden drew a gracious response from Hawarden Castle. The letter from Hawarden Castle to Mr. C Budge notes the meat’s excellent quality and expresses warm wishes to the people of Gladstone. The accompanying card extends remembrance and hopeful wishes for the future.
Reports from Caltowie and Georgetown cricket see Caltowie beating Petersburg by 107 runs and later defeating Georgetown by 178 to 130 in two innings. Georgetown and Crystal Brook tied in a 6 wick match with Crystal Brook winning 115 for 6. Also noted is Sergt. Sampson receiving an adjutant appointment in the Northern Battalion and a Broken Hill man receiving fifteen lashes for gross indecency with his protests.
Gladstone and Georgetown played a tennis match in January with doubles and singles results. Read and Cook led a series of wins for Gladstone in doubles and singles, while Spotswood and Bennett had mixed results. Georgetown later faced Railways on February 3, with close doubles and decisive singles results governing the final set totals.
Mr J Summers longtime musical conductor at Gladstone leaves for the Old Country. He was honored Monday night by the band and farewelled Wednesday at the Beayootle Hotel with Mayor C Horner presiding and speakers including Stewart Provis Little John Pollitt and others. Also noted is wheat at 3 5 per bucket and a Gladstone versus Crystal Brook cricket match with Crystal Brook winning 45 to 7.
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