James Town Cricket Second Test Narrowly Won
The return match at James Town Oval on December 28 saw the home side restrict the visitors to 112, with J Thompson top scoring for GLADSTONE and McCarthy leading Jamestown with 39 as they chased the target. Bowling figures highlighted Frost and Clift, while Harris and Brown took the wickets for the visitors. The Rocky River Association programme lists forthcoming matches and rounds through March.
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Jamestown Oval
Rap
J. Thompson
Coe
Pascoe
Brown
Gomer
May
Frost
Clift
Jamestown
Hill
Gladstone and Appila Tennis Match Ends in Appila Victory
Matches in the Southern Flinders Tennis Association resumed on Saturday with Gladstone and Appila facing off. Appila won the confrontation by 12 sets to 4, securing the decisive win.
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Southern Flinders Tennis Association
Gladstone
Appila
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Promoted by Mrs Pankhurst Testimony
An advertisement touts Doan's Backache Kidney Pills for kidney troubles and backache. It features Mrs. E Pankhurst of Gladstone who reports long lasting relief after seven bottles and notes no recurrence over fourteen years. Sold by Foster McClellan Co. 15 Hamilton Street Sydney.
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Dean
E. Pankhurst
Bondowie Street
Gladstone
Grafting of Local Matchups in January to February Schedule
The record lists a sequence of town team fixtures in January February with Appila Booleroo Murraytown Wirrabara and Wirrabara Murraytown appearing in multiple games. The third round includes Booleroo Murraytown and Wirrabara Appila matches.
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Taylor
Murray Bridge
Rumble
Tailem Bend
Pleasant regatta crowds and somber town note
January 5 1928 Wallaroo locals enjoy a sunny regatta visit with record port crowds and bright shipping outlook. The City of Rhios arrives for grain export to South Africa while Wheat season grows. Mourning for Henry May founder of the brass band and Town Council member, funeral held with bandsmen playing Abide with Me and Nearer My God to Thee.
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North Beach
Rhios
South Africa
Henry May
May
Local Cricket Fixtures Set for Feb to Mar Matches
Schedule lists February 25 Appila against Booleroo and Murraytown vs Wirrabara. March 3 Booleroo meets Wirrabara and Murraytown faces Appila. March 10 Murraytown vs Booleroo. March 17 Booleroo battles Appila and Wirrabara faces Murraytown. March 24 Appila plays Murraytown and Wirrabara meets Booleroo. All games on first named club ground.
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Huddleston
Georgetown
Narridy
Laura
Merriton
Crystal Brook
Railway
Gladstone
Laura v
Georgetown v. Railway
Narridy v
Appila
Booleroo
Murraytown
Wirrabara
Dr Morse Indian Root Pills Promote Health and Cleansing
The advertisement touts Dr Morse Indian Root Pills as a simple weekly remedy to cleanse and tone the system. It claims prevention and cure for stomach, constipation, headaches, indigestion, and liver complaints, with many testimonials from neighbors and relatives praising their cleansing and purifying effects.
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Morse
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Moy Jr
Naismith W
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Moy D
O'Leary E
B. Prior
McCarthy G
B. Hill
Duffield
Harris
Prior
Thompson
Rocky River Association
Laura v. Narridy
W. H. Pitcher & Son
Adelaide
F. T. Jeffery
E. P. Pritchard
Neste
John Deere Tractor
U.S
Department OF Agriculture
F. R. Burden, Ltd
Toorak
George St
Norwood
T. L. Dunstan
L. H. Noll
L. H. Birdseye
Yacka
O. J. Hancock
Kadina
National Library of Australia
Flinders Assoct
Stone Hut
Booleroa Centre
Caltowie
Gladstone Institute
Northern Association
Wallaroo
Dr. Morse
Superphosphate Association
W. T. Stephenson
Mt. Barker
Lown Pastures
W. T. Vigar
Eden Valley
E. H. Cowan
Heatherleigh
Moritz Bros
Kalangadoo
Eyre's Peninsula
T. Murray
North Shields
M. Gardner
Koppie
EL Richards
W. H. Kranz
FORD
Melrose
F. J. Humpkins
Laura Motor Garage
Oldsmobile
H. T. Harslett
General Motors
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