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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 13, 1931
Page
2
Goldsborough Mort and Co Ltd acting for the Official Receiver sell by auction the stock plant and all assets of the Hantrupt Estate of St Karger after inspection confirms everything in tip top order by collectors and vendors auctioneer designation for sale.
Visitors from Gladstone and Henmark Mire were noted with names such as M Hotting J Brown and V Case. A surprise birthday party for Miss Elis Grubb at Gladstone Parish Hall featured a gold key presentation, a decorative cake, and about 180 attendees with dancing,.toasts, and songs.
The monthly meeting of the Gladsoine Women's relief group of the Agricultural Bureau will be held this Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Mrs. Sinallacambe will read a prepared report and discuss the topic Hew try van uw Sitehen.
Goldsbrough Mort & Co. to conduct clearing sales in two locations. First, 14 horses 18 pigs 20 tons hay and farm implements offered near Santa on Thursday. Second, near Port Germein three miles to the east on Friday February 20, old horses six cattle hay wheat implements and sundries will be sold.
The festival and harvest services at St Alban's Church in Gladstone featured a morning bishop-led service and evening events. Canon Dunn will leave for twelve months while church districts including Crystal Brook and Georgtown see service increases and mass centre improvements. Crystal Brook reports growth in communicants and expanded services planned.
Rural taxpayers met to oppose high land valuations and demand fair assessments. James Guffin presided as operators urged using actual costs and project yields in calculations. A committee formed to standardize appeals and meet regularly at the Agricultural Society room, with plans to involve local MPs and officials in pressuring the Commissioner of Taxes.
A religious movement in Melbourne forms a committee of clergy and laymen to drive an exclusively religious crusade. About 1,200 citizens meet at the city hall and discuss five guiding principles and a pledge. Rev T Geddes White will address the proposal at the Methodist Church on Sunday evening.
Blyth Croquet Club hosted Gladstone ladies for a home match. Results show Mrs Shephard and Mrs Ceman 18 lost, Newland 26 beat Mrs Chober and Mrs Glenin 17, Eldridge and Ant 20 beat Fisher and Mrs Fisher are listed with several close scores. The event notes ongoing club leadership and recent sale of a trophy.
Letter to the editor notes receipt of Christmas sweets and cake parcels distributed to Gladstone Gaol inmates. Mentions donors A Masters and Mom Wan and Mr A and details of distribution and gratitude. Includes a list of players and names for an upcoming match with Laure on Saturday.
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