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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 06, 1922
Page
1
Fragmented local notices list a monthly stock sale on a Tuesday and various lodge meetings on different Thursdays and Fridays. Names like Omuerrat Gueonm and Gladstone recur, with times around 7 pm and 8 pm, and officers such as O' Bodge and T. K. Mor appear in the ledger-like entries.
Town Council meeting discusses welfare scheme details for babies and domestic aid, noting health program readiness. Education awards given at Town Mall with Mayor J. Jenkins presenting, while council debates quarantine notes, road by laws, and traffic enforcement.
In Port Piris on Sunday a shooting killed William Charlee Wilsias Baie and injured another man during a rabbit hunting party. The town council mourned, officers investigated, and the funeral for Baie occurred Tuesday with community leaders attending.
A deputation including Dre Robertson and A J urged Port Pirie Town Council to grant an old drill hall site for a government laboratory. Health Officer Faye and Dr W Robertson spoke in favor noting the site is eminently suitable. The council backed the plan, with Health Officer Yeatman endorsing the site as essential for hospital work.
An advertisement offering the London Directory Co. services for listing manufacturers and dealers to London and provincial towns across the United Kingdom and Europe. It describes over two thousand trade markets, printing options, and a parson post delivery for a fee, with contact at 123 Archbrow Lane, London.
Eldar, Smith & Co. present a programme of events for Gladstone area including Crystal Brook, Georgetown Crystal Brook, Koolunge, Brinkworth, Galnare and Brinkworth contests. The schedule lists dates from February to March for various talks, exhibitions, and competitions at Gladstone venues.
A damaged excerpt suggests a woman in a matrimonial crisis facing the death of her husband and pondering the end of their relationship. The text is incomplete but implies personal tragedy and emotional strain within a marriage.
An early nineteenth century railway notice lists multiple departure and arrival times. Services connect Adelaide Blyth Bonistoy Paterborough Pet Augusta Port Wakefield Movata Breakworth Balaklavs with varying durations and nightly departures.
Timetabled lines list Pirie to Adelaide Blyth Peterborough and return times with morning and afternoon spans. Open hours and money order office times noted. Sunday hours at Gladstone Post Office. special routes to Port Angers and Brinkworth, with 3 pm to Peterborough and 2.18 pm to Jamesown shows.
A garbled OCR notice from Wilmington outlines postal deliveries and hours of operation. It mentions times such as 214 am and 10.00 se, with deliveries at Gladatime Post and Christas Dur. The fragment references open hours from 8 and a Sunday rest, with unclear routes and personnel names.
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