From Out the Past February 22 1929 Gladstone items
Death announced of Mrs. P. Fitzsimmons a respected Gladstone resident. Welcome home to Corp. T Landers and Private F Leverington at Gladstone with Mayor E A Gale presiding. Unfinished cricket match Laura 124 for six, Gladstone 83 for three. Concert by Sisters of St Joseph pupils. February 24 1899 disposal of butcher business at Gladstone to A E Pinch. Agricultural Bureau northern branch meeting at Gladstone chaired by J King. Social at Commercial Hotel with Mayor W Hancock presiding. speakers listed. February 22 1889 Laura newspaper started. Farewell at Muller's Hotel for W D Robb and P Kirk. Mayor B J Knight presiding. Gladstone with 122 runs beat Crysm
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Gladstone
Corp. T. Landers
F. Leverington
E. A. Gale
Laura
Sisters of St. Joseph
R. Sampson
A. E. Pinch
The
Agricultural Bureau
J. King
Commercial Hotel
J. F. Martin
Mr. W. Hancock
J. Fergusson
J. Fergusson, Hon. A. Catt
A. E. Roberts
E. Coe
Professor Lowrie
C. Budge
Molineaux
Phyllis
Creber and
Hirsch
Muller's
W. D. Robb
P. Kirk
B. J. Knight
Crys
Inquest Returns Open Verdict on Fire at Gladstone Premises
A Gladstone inquest into the fire that destroyed Tucker and Co premises returned an open verdict. Races for the Great Northern Jockey Club drew 32 entries for the Handicap 26 for Flying Handicap and 14 for the Steeplechase. Jones and Matthiesen tender for a Cocky’s Crossing bridge was accepted. Gladstone storekeepers plan to shut at 6 pm instead of 7 pm.
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Messrs
Messrs Jones and Matthiesen
Cocky's Crossing
Gladstone
Boer War Relic Pipe Draws Interest at Gladstone Dinner
Mr Syd Heaslip of Gladstone showed a Boer War relic a pipe with a tobacco bowl nearly two inches deep at a complimentary Gladstone dinner on Tuesday night. When he asked if anyone would like to fill it, the offer drew a negative reply but generated much interest as an interesting souvenir.
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Syd. Heaslip
Gladstone
Syd
Sporting Notes Gawler Saturday Jumpers and Trials
Gawler Saturday reports list jumpers in races Celtic King Motley Evander. Trials include Midnight Follies White Tip Miss Beth Sabina Flight Master Grange Lady Athens Hdep Dartford Mellion High Meadow. Welter By Night Mirthiul Song Despot Flying Hdep Triple Chief The Leader Prince Bacco Calton Hdep Salmar Pat Star Goldarte Futurity Stakes Ajax El Golea.
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Celtic King
Motley
Evander
Miss Beth
Sabina
Grange Lady
Athens
Dartford
Mellion
High Meadow
Mirthiul Song
Despot
Flying
Triple Chief
Prince Bacco
Calton
Salmar
Pat Star
Goldarte
Ajax
el Golea
Georgetown Swimming Carnival Promotes Busy Event
A large Georgetown swimming carnival drew over 150 entries amid cool water. President G Firme and Vice President S Naneacrow led a smooth programme with many finals and a notable diving display by Johnny Roberts and T Herraman.
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G. Ferme
Naneacrow
H. Maiden
J. Harbison
B. Rosie
W. Glasson
P. Garland
R. Lucy
F. Steer
V. Steggall
A. Stanway
J. Gribble
C. J. Hiffe
G. E. Fletcher
F. C. Boyce
K. Smallacombe
R. Roberts
A. R. Edwards
G. Rosie
M. McManus
D. Miller
Georgetown
Jamestown
B.H.A
Solomontown
Gilberton
J. Williamson
Miss . Miller
G. Skurray
F. Holdin
A. W. Edwards
F. Chaplin
D. Orchard
Valma Steegall
June Williamson
V. Stepeall
Miss L. Stanway
G. E. Fitcher
Cinh
Johnny Roberts
Pirie
R. A. Zeipes
Mavis McManus
W. Gribble
Orchard
Gilberton Club
Messrs F. Steer
J. Warhurst
F. Goldin
N. Golding
J. Steer
F. Dingle
L. Stanway
G. Whitehead
K. Pavlich
Frank Favlich
Barney) Phillis
Northern Areas Football Association Delegates Meet at Gladstone
A meeting of delegates was held in Gladstone with President 8 T Nancarrow presiding. Attendees discussed rules changes and future adjustments. Each club will receive a copy before its annual revision. The association plans its annual meeting for March 27.
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Gladstone
8. T. Nancarrow
Messrs
A. Harris
Fr. Stolst
J. Carmody
J. Kelly
G. Amey
R. Schneider
D. Anderson
R. Trevorrow
D. Goodes
J. Johnston
L. G. Harris
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Gladstone Business Directory
Eudunda
A.C. Read - Gladstone
Motor Garage
Buick
Pontiac
Chevrolet
H. V. McKay Massey Harris Pty
New Zealand Insurance Co. Ltd
Castrol Oil
Capitol Ton
P. Fitzsimmons
National Library of Australia
Tal Brook
Sporting Notes
Gawler
Tom Terraman
Johntry Traberts
New's Ark
Raproger
Miss Crawford
Rose Inglis
F. Boyce
Gwenyth Smalilacombe
Baptist Churches
L. Brook
Crawford
Vauxhall
Holden
H. T. Harslett
A. C. Masters
Northern Areas Football Association
R. J. Finlayson, Ltd
P.O. Box
Telephone
J. W. Norman, M. P. S
Gladstone Hotel
Cohen
Auburn
Wallaroo
West End Beer
P. R. Bradock
J. L. Herman
Port Victoria
A. J. Noll
Gladstone, Georgetown, Gulnare
A. J. Butter & Son
Miss Phyllis Cook
Cross Street
W. L. Palmer
Optician
Bert Barrett
Wear Store
E. A. Gale & Sons Builders, Contractors
Sixth St
E. Yates
Fruiterer
Greengrocer
Eley Bros
General Blacksmiths
H. F. Holmes
Main St., Gladstone
Farmera
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