Gladstone Man Pleads Not Guilty in Housebreaking Case
James Anderson faced charges of housebreaking and larceny at Gladstone on January 1 1937. Millicent Smallacombe testified to missing clothes and a cheque book while George Miller and Sergt Virgo described evidence including a bicycle, open doors, and a search of Smallacombe’s residence. Anderson pleaded not guilty and was committed for trial at the Circuit Court with no bail requested.
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James Anderson
Gladstone
Sergt
W. Virgo
Millicent Laura Smallacombe
Cross Street
George Gordon Miller
Tresylva Park
Sergt. Virgo
Ford
Mr. A. Smallacomb
Virgo
Pirie
Smallacomb
Hudson
Smallacombe
Jamestown District Council Adopts Works Reports
Council notes Overseer of Works and Rangers reports. Dr Cronin briefs on water service and Bundaleer grounds, cemetery cleaning let to Nayda, and council cooperation with Bundaleer improvements. Budget items approved, weed control and road works discussed. holidays for permanent staff granted. Next meeting January 22.
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Cronin
Jamestown Corporation
Sbundaleer
Graham
T. Nayda
Catford
Bradtke
Highways Department
Tarcowie-Booleroo
Council
Jamestown- Caltowie
Corporation of Jamestown
Bundaleer
Cr. F. Catford
R. Catford
Main Road
Bradthe
Baynes
Mr. Wilson
Boundary Road
Dr. Cronin
Dr. Baynes
McLeod’s
Cr. Graham
Cr. Cronin
Cr. Catford
Cr. Baynes
Cr. Swearse
Ninnis
Dr. Bradtke
Wheat Pool Declares Second Advance Dividend
Advice from 8.A. Co-operative Wheat Pools Ltd indicates a second advance of four pence half-penny per bushel for the 1936/87 Season's Pool. Re mittances are being sent from the Pool Head Office to entitled participants. Total distribution reaches 3/104 per bushel less freight to terminal ports. Further dividends anticipated as the year progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Co-operative Wheat Pools Ltd
Gladstone Community Notices and Farewells Highlight Local Ties
Multiple brief items from Gladstone cover social farewells for Miss Beryl Leesue and Mr A J P Kumnick at the Commercial Hotel, a new Medical Officer appointment for Dr C H Chancellor at Gladstone Gaol, and local speeches and presentations. Also noted are shifts in school leadership with Mr C Maley taking over at Public School Clare, and the reorganization of the 8 4 Farmers Mutual Association with officers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Beryl Leesue
C. 0. Bennett
Commercial Hotel
A. J. P. Kumnick
Harslett
Messrs Warren
Capt. Coe
W. Coe
W. L. Evans
L. G
C. H. Chancellor
Georgetown
Chas
P. Murrie
H. E. Williams
Moonta
Grubb Elected President Of Gladstone Institute
At a Monday meeting the Gladstone Institute Committee elected F C Grubb to succeed L Carthew as president and C C Bennett as vice president. They discussed a regional conference at Port Pirie and Port Pedro and agreed to seek more information before deciding on representation. The treasurer F C Barter reported a hall credit of 2160 13 11 and library debit of 35 14 6 with an overdraft of 421.
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Gladstone Institute
F. C. Grubb
L. Carthew
C. C. Bennett
Port Pirie
Peterborough
F. C. Barter
Mr. Barter
W. Benbow
R. Dodman
Speci
Memorial Hail Renovations Mentioned in Local Notice
Fragmentary OCR notes reference planned renovations to Memorial Hall and delays around harvest timelines. The text invokes goodwill for the new year and employees, with scattered phrases about prosperity and community wishes. Naming specifics are unclear due to the garbled source.
Obituary of Mrs P W Laube Longtime South Australian settler
Mrs Pauline W Laube of Caltowie dies aged 96. Born December 28 1848 at Birdswood she and husband F Laube farmed at Mannanarie before moving to Caltowie. Surviving children 3 sons and 5 daughters plus 29 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Funeral at Caltowie with Rev E Stolz officiating and many wreaths.
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South Australia
Caltowie
Pauline W. Laube
Birdswood
Zucht
Sirdawood Lutheran School
F. Laube
Mannanarie
E. Stolz
Pine Creek
Jamestown Institute to add doorway for easier access
The Jamestown Institute plans improvements to avoid passage over the stage for dressing and dining rooms. A southern wall doorway on the eastern end will open to the verandah leading to dressing rooms. Tenders and specifications are at the Secretary’s office with a February 5 1937 deadline.
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Jamestown Institute
Committee of
Institute
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Forgan’s
Forgan
Forgan’s Supply Castings
J. & R. Forgan Limited
Crystal Brook and
Lady’s
Jamestown
Flinders Street
Hindley Street
Adelaide
Mt. Gambier
Hearne
National Library of Australia
Gladstone Police Court
W. Hancock
J.P
District Council OF
Councillors
Express
Kent
Clare
C. Maley
Port Augusta
Farmers Mutual Assoc
Messrs. Gell
G. Pearce
W. Morrish
G. Stone
R. Pavy
C. A. Wornum
J. Venning
W. H. Binney
F.C. Grubb
J. H. Smour & Sons
Caltowm, Pheas
Australia
Texaco
Texaco Motor Oil
Australian Auto
Mobile Association
Texaco Co
P. W. Laube
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