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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 24, 1928

Page

3

Reopening of Gladstone Parish Hall After Fire Damage

Large attendance at Gladstone Parish Hall joined by parishioners from Georgetown and Huddleston for the reopening of a hall rebuilt after a fire a year ago. A new Vestry, piano, fittings, and ornate furnishings were installed under supervision, with a significant donation from church and civic figures, and a dance and tea followed the ceremony.

Freense Gladstone Ghongetown Lau- Te Jameatown Huddleston Lipp Delear Meare EA. Gale & Sons W. Ersoz Whieh Lion PB. M. Brows Linee E. Garner Hl. E. Lines T. Brown Wade Adelasie

Gladstone Residents Enjoy Holidays and Local Socials

Mayor Hf. T. Haralett spent several days in the city. Wir. and Mrs. Travers return from six weeks in Adelaide. Mr. and Mrs. R. Creber visit J. T. Creber Br and A J. Teaserlets Tellevine. Read returns from Victor Harbor. Mr. and Mrs. Maddick holidaying at Nalpa. Mrs. Walter Shepherd in Adelaide. R. B. White, Georgetown Racing Club secretary, recovering and preparing for Georgetown Race Meeting in early March with Mr. McGregor.

Gladstone T. Haralett No P. Travers Adelaide R. Creber J. T. Creber A J LJ. Hillary Gladstone Post Bas Victor Har Or Bennett Nalpa J. Maddick Gladstone Walter Shephard R. B White Georgetown Racing Club McGregor Georgetown

M Y Cranz Boge Opens Cross Bt Shop

Public notice that M Y Cranz Boge commenced business in Cross Bt Gladstones opposite the Institute. Fresh fruit vegetables bam beef confectionery and cool drinks offered. A share of patronage solicited.

Cross Bt Gladstons

Georgetown Racecard Notes From A Turbulent Meet

A chaotic listing shows Georgetown races with odds and entries for several events including the Flying Handicap, Georgetown Cup, Narridy Trials, Jumpers Flat, and the Yackamodrunio Handicaps. Names such as Nile Prince, High Lady, Nymph, Mount Lock, and Sentinel appear with varied prices and distances across six events, reflecting a dense, wager-friendly program.

Mist Rosa Tonola Boinifex Sentinel Galnen

Gladstone Council Minutes Report Action and Repairs

Gladstone Corporation minutes show approval of minutes and correspondence, pay sheet and accounts, and reports received. Motions approve kerbing tenders, repairs, and fencing, with requests for water, road, and street-gate work, and arrange ratepayer meeting dates and public works inspections. References to banished street works, quarry gate posts, and electrical supply issues.

Cr. Flinn Dr. Leo Uand Cr. Bennett Jian Cr. McNamee Cr. McNames Cr. Blinn Cr. Leo Cr. McNamoe Public Works Committee Cr. Coe Cr. Flim Nist Sue SA Gr. Flin Bondawie Street Er. Cog Cr. Denmutt Elle Yards

Harvest Festival Ends Gladstone Methodist Services

The Harvest Festival services of the Gladstone Methodist Circuit concluded Sunday with Roy G W Kendraw completing afternoon and evening prayers at the Yaugya Church. Congregations were strong as the church featured fruits in display. Mrs J B Gills played the organ and Miss Andrey Waris delivered recitations. Kendraw spoke of his impending retirement due to health and thanked supporters, hoping to aid metropolitan churches in the future. Renfrew’s farm at the Gladstone Circuit will terminate in March.

Gladstone Methodist Roy GW. Kendraw Yaugya J.B. Gills Andrey Waris Fey Kendrew Renfrew Gladstone Neal

Georgetown Tragedy Touches Town as Miss Fahey Dies

Weather notes aside the town mourns Miss Evelyn Fahey aged fourteen or fifteen, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fahey. She was in Jamestown Hospital after a fall last Monday. The funeral was held Saturday afternoon with large attendance and a St Joseph’s School procession. The Rev Mulcahy officiated.

Heere Hev. W. Bervill Mre H. T. Marelett Church of Iarseit HT. Hasslett Exo Bt. Albans Hell Peby Church Indies Teash Evelyn Febey Mya. Gebey Georgetown Jamestown Hospital Folt Mesyes T W. Fahey Mor. Mulcahy St. Joseph's School

Georgetown Triumph Amid Turbulent Cricket And Tax Debates

Uryatal Brook defeated Huddleston while Wake showcased hitting power in a cricket match. Georgetown drew with Laura and then upset the leading eleven by sixteen runs, with Clarrie Tregeura making his debut triumph. The column shifts to debate over taxation, ministerial measures, and Liberal party strategy amid public meetings and political maneuvering.

Uryatal Brook Huddleston Wake Button Nix Wlokole Thie Oy Wix Georgetown Laura Clarrie Tregeure Toino Ayrung Roy Treaaura Brook Geo Elm Clarrie Tredaura Auiltoma G. Bavideon Vic Sargent Merrion Nornay Uanally Finsh Onish Merriton Sturday Ils UN Hugh Butler Cryata Brooke Noe Meyers McIntosh McMillan Coles Car ‘Ar Paris

Gladstone District Council February 14 1928 Meeting Minutes

Minutes of the Gladstone District Council meeting held February 14 1928 read and confirmed. Correspondence notes, Overseers and Finance reports discussed, paysheet passed, accounts £99 1s for payment. Resolutions appoint Chairman as Welvente to local Gort Association on March 8. name Neludort Bros in assessment. nominate Chairman and Or Lines as delegates to NDC Association. call tenders for limestone rubble work. oppose Waterworks Act notice requirements. issue tenders for scarifying road work. set rates for grader and scarifier usage.

Warde Gort Association Maneting Neludort Bros Bloch 326 Hd. of Fancys N D.C. Association J. J. Gale N.D.C. Association Math Road Grarler

The Electric Woman Comic Strip Wordplay

A fragmentary OCR piece presents a clever gadget list pairing behavior traits with names of electrical components. It reads like a humorous catalog of transformers and regulators applied to relationships, with titles and terms such as INTERRUPTER and CONDUCTOR mixed with human actions.

Flying Four boosts Dodge Brothers business appeal in town

Waymouth Motor Company reports strong demand for the Dodge Brothers Flying Four. A number of Roadsters and Tourers have been delivered to local business houses. The Flying Four, with its distinctive body and Oliver features, is attracting increasing interest among businessmen and professionals.

Dodge Flying Four Waymouth Motor Company Dodge Brothers Flying Four Dodge Brothers Flying Four Businews

Negotiations Show Struggle Over Senate Candidate

Fragmentary text notes a wider boundary scope beyond State interests and emphasizes the federal aspect as vital. It suggests the Country Party felt unfairly treated and deserved a Senate candidate, while an all out party may field a drone troop, hinting at an ongoing and broader political contest.

Country Party Senate

Annual Meeting of the Cal towie Institute

The Cal towie Institute held its annual meeting on Monday evening with 2 fall attendees. Officers elected: President MOP Leaby, Vice President A Guerin, Secretary T. W. Barry Han, Treasurer JL Path. Committee members listed, and the former President HF Royal’s report noted steady progress with financial details and subscriptions and acknowledgments to the Ladies Committee.

Caltowie Institute Ofloer Mop Leaby A. Guerin Barryhan Magers Ward Fouciater W. R Graham Bennett O'Gomam Rees Royal Lack Bank Annabes Adelaine Bite Bank of Abelyes Cig

Leap Years and February Wednesdays in History

An analysis explains why February has five Wednesdays across special leap-year patterns. It traces 40 year cycles since 1858, noting leap-year rule changes by Pope Gregory and England's 1752 adoption, showing how 28 year spans and multiples of five adjust to seven days.

Pope Gregory England

Institute Facing Debt Without Public Support

The institute records show an £85 rise in salaries and a £42 lighting bill at Adelake Electric Supply Co. Despite efforts and voluntary work, the financial position remains fragile. The hall plans to avoid debt, with exterior woodwork as the only major anticipated expense. Missing Mrs. P Royal is noted, and thanks are given to the committee for their cooperation as the year ends.

Adelake Electric Supply Co Palauin P. Royal Institute Dentra

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement in Local Ad

A local reader touts Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney distress after years of failed remedies. The testimonial praises relief and urges purchase from McClellan Co. at 13 Hamilton Street, Speney, emphasizing to be sure you get DOAN'S.

Aunce Casey Fifth Street Dean Newa Mira Winklee Theocure Ster McClelan Jlamihon Street Spéney Doan

Graham Brothers Trucks Ability to Meet Special Transport Needs

Waymouth Motor Company Limited notes no department of General Trading Company remains complete today to sustain a competitive position without full motive power and proper design. Graham Brothers Trucks offer adaptable vehicles built for specific demands with modern dimensions, sturdy construction, and dependable performance for various operation modes.

Department of 2 General Trading Company Waymouth Motor Company Limited Graham Brothers

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Clark's Elmer Ab H. R. Clark Anglican Church St. Alban Hughes Memoria W. Darvill Hughes St. Alban’s Ue Bama Linke Pariah Wall Bardsley F Jeffery Foefery PE. M. Frown Lipp Plano Garner Myre Linus PF. T. Jefferye M. Brown M. Botting L. G. Harvis A. ¢. Parker P. T. Jeff A. Hatte A. Millard J. Budge B. Creber B. Stephens M. Edwards J. Craig Broken Hill Moses G. Bardsley E Garnon W. Thomson Ky O'Brien V. Cabsisa T. Long M. Lines Lites M. Y. Cranz Georgetown Weights Run Sanday, Maret Fighting Mac Nile Prince Sdoudora Cooldown Wlunky Byreine Hyperiinessia Mount Lock Muliuri Fragtie Mencowle Park Lane Galore Ming Calamus Pueta TA Nomprsh den Broughton King Frederick Woninga Aldyth Fyretge Calan High Lady Fucky Lady Barney Spring Fighting Muc Bitter Bear Kulkarra Hyperkinessis Blanky Myressy Sominga Mics Rosa Tonels Molly Pistol Essenside Morcumic Spinifex Mine Calamus Conflora Pueta Ben Broarhton Faugh-a-ballagh Satinette A Gotion Hendivapper Gladstone Corporation Dr. Sargent Ove Pws Poiuta Srader Drwy J. P. Maddigan Flinn Kennett Crlin Cr.Bennett Cr. Flin Benmet Bowmans Cr.McNaines Finn PMG Gael Rate Dr. McNamee Dr. Bennett W. J. Hobba Odds and By A. Heua BW. L Crystal Brook UN Nuddreston Georgetown Laura U Morriton . U Nariay Tourer Waymouth Motor Company, Ltd Waymouth Street Dodige Brothers Clark Apptia Cornwall, Crystal Brook Finance Mator R. Wilkinson Caltowle Caltowie BIVE Graham Brothers’ Trucks
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