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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 14, 1936
Page
2
Goldsborough Mort and Co will auction surplus stock and farm machinery from Mr J A McCallum on February 27. Items include 100 ewes and mixed sheep, 10 tons mallee stumps, a Model T Ford, harvesters, ploughs and tractors, plus 60 Corriedale cross ewes. Terms cash.
Dalgety & Company lists a wide cattle and sheep auction with dozens of fat wethers ewes lambs and mixed lots followed by farm implements tractors plows sun combines and horses. Estate sales include Holt tractor gear land and property listings with terms and deposits outlined for buyers.
Residents learn a lending library opened at the Gladstone Institute offering two books for a dollar for seven days. Books available Wednesdays and Saturdays 7 to 9 pm and Saturdays and Fridays 8 to 10 pm. This opportunity provides good reading at a popular price for all ages.
Purchase agreement forms reflecting the latest legal amendments are offered for sale at the Review Office in Jamestown and Areas Express Office in Gladatone. The notices advertise available forms and access locations for buyers and legal professionals.
Ratepayers are reminded a five percent fee will be imposed on all spa not paid on or before February 29 1936. The notice is issued by J J Kerin District Clerk.
The Belalie Agricultural Society will hold its annual meeting in the Luncheon Booth at Showground Jamestown.
At 2 p.m. a sale of draught mares and yearlings including Bold Briton bred horses plus a draught gelding and various draught mares. Plant items listed include a waggon, heavy tip dray, sun binder, sun header, lifter, stump dump plough, sun combine, harrows, melon cutter, masher dray, harness sets, saddles gear and sundries. Terms are cash.
The District Council of Jamestown invites tenders by 5 pm February 27 1936 for Contract No 27 Caltowie Ward remodelling road section between Praybilla and Avery on the Jamestown Apilla road and Contract No 28 Western Ward about 139 chains between sections 323/4 and 1253 Hd of Caltowie. Specifications available at the Clerk's Office. Tenders must include stone deposit five pounds per centum. The lowest tender is not guaranteed acceptance. Tenders addressed to the Chair.
Mr and Mrs Mark Botting and Master Will Botting return to Gladstone from a City holiday. A.M. Stevens foreman at Gladstone for Adelaide Electric Supply Co and Mrs Stevens spend annual holidays in Adelaide. Bruce Haines and son Stewart return from Hawke. Sgt W V Virgo relieves SR Noblett at Port Pirie for a month. M C Hudson oversees Gladstone Police in his absence. Mounted Constable S A Ross and family visit Gladstone Hawker Wirrabara and Murray. Wirrabara and Murray noted as old residential connections. Crystal Brook Hospital inmates E T Pryor and Mrs J S Fisher show progress. Mrs M A Selantilt at 301 is progressing satisfactorily.
Five rinks from Caltowie Bowling Club visited Crystal Brook and lost by 60 points. Crystal Brook won 150 to 20 with W Thomas and team leading. Caltowie fielded a strong lineup headed by Thomas Hartwig Graham Ward Noonan and others. Local presidents Pavy and Wilkinson spoke as the match concluded.
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