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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 08, 1932
Page
2
TENDERS will be received by the undersigned up to 23 January 1942 for supply of meat bread groceries frit and vegetables wood and chaff to the above institution from February 1982 to January 1983. Tender forms obtainable from the secretary. Neither Jones nor any tender necessarily accepted.
District Council of Booborowie issues notice to ratepayers and others to return council scoups or face police involvement. Clerk J.P. Hogan urges immediate action as the council prepares to strictly enforce tyre width regulations.
The KARIN and FAMILY and the TYYRINTLY express sincere gratitude to friends and relatives for telegrams letters and personal expressions of sympathy in their recent sudden bereavement.
In Gladstone and Jamestown area notices list services at Church of England parishes and Salvation Army events. Personal notices detail Gladstone residents visiting Adelaide, Brighton, and holidays at the Grange and Grange area with several families mentioned.
Cricket fixtures rejoin play with A Grade Georgetown versus Gladstone and Crystal Brook versus Narridy while B Grade faces Narridy versus Georgetown and Gladstone against Lavra. Northern Areas Tennis Association pits Railways versus Red and Blue against Woodhines as summer holidays end. Weather stays hot with many thirst drinkers and factory stalls busy. a Hull-Aleston boy survives a well accident and a dust storm damages farm property without injuries.
A New Year’s Eve dance at the Gladstone Institute for St. Alban’s Church raised over £30 at the door. Tom King’s orchestra provided music while Phil Plake of Adelaide sang and danced, with Eula Arable and a chorus of helpers welcoming the new year. The event was organized by Mrs. H. T. Harslett and the Mothers’ Union, with wardens N. Campbell and F. Spotswoort handling secretarial duties. Open Air Talkies follow on Monday February 1.
The sale of household furniture and effects will be conducted at the archeological house Ghutstone on Thursday next at 2 30 pm. Details on bandits are unclear.
A meeting at the Gladstone Institute decided to honor Mr and Mrs Chick with a public farewell social and presentation on Tuesday January 12 at 8 pm. M Botting Way was named secretary with a list of collectors and gift committee volunteers.
On Saturday 6 January the Chit Courts at Jamestown are lent to the Pirle and Flinders Association for an inter association match. Local Club members will be unable to use the courts. pennant matches resume on Saturday 16 January. Jamestown swimming baths draw crowds as instructors teach beginners in a series of boys under 14 events with trophies and prizes from Gribble Coward and the Mayor.
On Wednesday Mee AE Gadd of Jamestown was seriously injured while assisting in felling at Bundaleer Forest. A limb from a falling tree struck him. He was taken to Jamestown Hospital where medical staff attended him. By yesterday his condition was stated as very critical.
Jamestown patrons are promised a high quality program at the Jamestown Institute on Saturday evening featuring two top stars. The program opens with Numbered Mont, a prison life tale with a love story and strong comedy, starring Tulence Claire Corat Nagel and Raywoud Hackett. Show Girl in Hollywood follows with Mice White and Fack Mulbat in a drama musical and singing highlight.
A compact report of a February sports event featuring a crowd of named competitors and venues with notable performances and standings. The item highlights participants such as Hurdies-Piringa and Princess Moabite in a district meet at an urban arena, noting pacing and results.
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