Fire prevention tips for farms issued by Northern Fire Fighting Association
More than ever before emphasis on clearing stables and barns of flammable material to prevent fires. Highlights include keeping kitchen chimney sparks from igniting stock, fencing in fire fighting equipment on farms, and complying with Bush Fires legislation. Quotes urge practical fire prevention and avoid smoking near haystacks and paddocks. Rh. J. Rose, Laura.
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Northern Fire Fighting Association
Colebrook Aborigines Mission visits Quorn town
Sister Hyde matron of the Colebrook Aborigines Mission spoke at Salvation Army meetings in Colebrook attended by the Metro Ist and Presbyterian Sunday Schools and the Presbyterian Church. A Women’s Guild meeting raised about £2 for the mission.
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Hyde
Colebrook
Metroist
Presbyterian
Presbyterian Church
Women’s Guild
Presbyterian School Room
United Endeavour Society
Northern Areas Tennis Association match results reported
Flayed at Ghulstone on Saturday February 13 details include gents doubles S Harris and L Higgins losing to R Sneath and L Nayda. L Harris and D J Hillary beat L Norton and C Leesup 9-8. A Mansfield and B Gale beat A Hudson and R Main 9-3. Ladies doubles H B McLachan and B Spotswood beat Sedinary and Leesure 7-5. Gents singles S Harris defeated A Hudson while L Higgins fell to R Sneath. Mansfield beat Norton, Harris defeated Nayda, Hillary lost to Leesure, Gale beat Main. Late singles Spotswood beat Seminary. McLachlan lost to Leesure. Winkler beat O’Brien. Tyler lost to Kavanagh. Totals show sets 110 games. Railways 7 sets 9 games. End of third round standings list Res 14, Railways 12, Blues 10, Waratahs 10, Woodhines &.
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Ghulstone
BR. Gale
Th. Main
Miss Spotswood
Miss Seminary
McLachlan
Miss Leesue
Miss Winkler
Miss O'Brien
Miss Tyler
Railways
Blues
Waratahs
Woodhines
Gladstone Institute Expands Library Access Offer
Gladstone Institute announces new library purchase totals for subscribers. In one year members may borrow up to 546 books and 364 magazines for 16 shillings per year, 8 shillings per half year, or 4 shillings 6 pence per quarter. W. I. Evans, Librarian.
The Rainfall Record Since 1889 in Bloaths Chronicle
A scanned ledger style page lists rainfall tallies and year marks from 1889 through 1884 in dense numeric entries. It shows monthly or yearly totals, with many figures clustered around 1.0 to 28.0 units, alongside occasional dated annotations and headings. The document reads as a historical rainfall log preserving measurements across eras.
Belalie District Council Minutes and Road Works Update
District Council of Belalie met Friday with Councillors, the chairman absent, Dr Jamieson presiding. Overseer of Works reported on drainage, flood issues, road repairs, and inspections across wards, noting rough mains, gutters, and pending contracts. Correspondence covered fire siren funding, hospital contributions, and tender readvertisements. accounts approved and tenders accepted for road metal and stone work.
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Bradike
Belalie East
Hye Road
Church
Seligol
Richardson
James Williams
Creek
Rowden’s
Baynes
Fomming
Yates
W. Cummings
Cro Moore
Mannenarie
Miss Hawke
Boundary Road
South Boundary Road
Baker's Corner
St. Dickran’s
Cronin
Case's
Russell
Angie
Brogan
Lawrie’s Corner
Hese
Conncillor
Council
Jeqter
I. L. Berridge
Fire Brigade
Mil
Jamestown
Sergeant
Connell
Uieps
Peern
Thstriet
Croquet Club Spectators Enjoy Spring Meeting
The croquet club held a spring meeting in February with a color event and multiple matches. Members Gered and Mach won key games in the afternoon while Ser Tey led the ladies team with a 24 17 score. The club looks forward to an enjoyable season.
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Ales
Syms
MGS
Maso Thome
Citizens Leap Year Novelty Dance to Aid Jamestown Memorial Park
A Jamestown gathering of ladies organized events to fund the Memorial Park. Plans include a Leap Year Novelty Dance on February 29 at Institute Hall and a Military Ball on March 15 with supper duties allocated to women and funds directed to the Memorial Park Fund.
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Council Root
Jamestown
Jamestown Memorial Park
Institute Hall
Memourial Park Fund
Banfield
Huese
Thaese
Ethel Turner
Gilstone Institute Minutes Record May Meeting
The Gilstone Institute Committee held its May meeting with Mr. L Carthew presiding. Resignation of Mr. FL Chick accepted and Sir A. M. Flinn nominated to fill vacancy. Mr. Log Havis elected Secretary, Mr. J. F. Dowling presented treasurer’s statement showing debt and credit balances, and total debit balance. An offer from Ornamental Grounds to host a leap year ball on February 24 was approved. Officials named to coordinate with OL.C. and a ladies’ meeting to arrange hall supervision was authorized. Proceeds from the event to support the Library. Hall walls cleaned. memorial vault profiles refreshed. arrangements planned to unveil a portrait of Sir John Monash. President and Treasurer appointed to a sub-committee with Town Council to plan unveiling ceremony. Official inventory to be made of trophies kept for safekeeping.
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Gilstone Institute
Mewlay
L. Carthew
Ol.c
W. C. Cook
Foc. Grubb
Gremuds
John Monash
Jamestown Friday imprint by I Me W Judell
Printed and published by the proprietor I Me W Judell, every Friday morning at the Review Office in Jamestown.
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I Me. W. Judell
Review Office
Jamestown
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Blantyre Bakery and Restaurant
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Gladstone Institute
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R. Baynes
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M. J. Cronin
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Cr. F. Cummings
Dr. Jamieson
Crystal Brook
Mrogavid Meso Faverett
Joyce
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Messrs. S. John Bacon & Co
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Ross
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Bacon
S. John Bacon & Co
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Soldiers Memorial Park
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Baker
Texaco
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Stan Laurel
Oliver Hardy
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