Nominations surge for Jamestown Racing Club meeting
Secretary J J Kerlin reports 49 nominations, 17 more than last year, signaling a strong event Monday January af Public Holiday. Weights by handicapper G C Goede set for January 23 with acceptance closing January 25. Races include Bundaleer Hurdles, Mannanarie Novice, Belalie Trials, Flying and Jamestown Handicaps, Canowie Stakes and more with listed runners in each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown Racing Club
J. J. Kerln
G. C. Goode
Gladstone Ornamental Grounds Committee Plans Big Events
The Gladstone Ornamental Grounds Committee held a Thursday meeting with A. M. Flinn presiding. They secured Spalding Brass Band for the Continental on January 30 and discussed piano loan, electric lighting, fencing, gate painting, grass burning, park maintenance, waste bins, seat repairs, and an Autumn Show planned for April 25 subject to RSL approval.
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Gladstone Ornamental Grounds
A. M. Flinn
L. G. Harris
Spalding Brass Band
Continental
Institute Committee
Messrs
J. Maddigan
R. Dodman
Secty
Tresylva Park
Tresylva
Dodman
Messrs. Blesing and
Nicholls
Corporation
Maddizon
Stewart
J. McMahon
A. Wake
Giles
C. Ganley
Carthew
L. Norton
S. Main
Woman Drivers Take the Wheel in Modern Society
A Melbourne era piece celebrates women as capable motorists and professionals in medicine law and teaching. It highlights Vacuum Oil Company pamphlet Let’s Drive Better Than Men by a woman with tips on car care driving etiquette and reading oil charts to help women motorists.
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Evenay
Company
Mylady
Vacuum Oil Company
Melbourne
Sydney
Brisboane
Adelaide
Launceston
Hobart
Perth
Eliquette
Nonsense Rhymes Collected by Jamestown High Pupil
A collection of humorous and surreal verse fragments set in a school archive tone. Images include a midnight ocean tramcar, singing organ potatoes, a preacher shouting Holy Smoke, and a boy on a railway track. The verses mix whimsy and danger with playful and odd imagery.
Jamestown Bowls Return Match Set at Jamestown
Caltowie Wil faces Jamestown in a return match at Jamestown Saturday with the teams Daly Wilsdon Henschke Goodes Moore Blaskett McLennan Clarke Boyle Jos Williams Judell Ben Williams Mitchell Mumphris Hopkins Crouch. Play begins 2.40 pm and ladies are asked to bring baskets. Upcoming group matches listed with dates and pairings.
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Caltowie
Jamestown
Daly
Wilsdon
Fr. Henschke
Goodes Moore
Blaskett
McLennan
Clarke
Boyle
Jos. Williams
Judell
Ben Williams
Mitchell
Mumphris
Hopkins
Crouch
Jack Williams
Neale Ami Wehrmann
Goodes
Joe Williams
Williams
Wimphris
Humphris
Moy
South Australia Aims to Become England's Vineyard
The Ottawa Conference gains for South Australia include stronger preference for Australian light wines. In 1932 SA produced 11.68 million gallons of wine, part of Australia’s 14.13 million. UK sales rose from 0.65 million gallons in 1921 to 2.39 million in 1931. The Lyons government targets expanded overseas brandy sales and SA grape growing could rapidly expand over the next decade.
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Ottawa
Bruce
South Australia
Australia
United Kingdom
Portugal
Britain
Commonwealth
Ingland
Lyons
Canada
New Zealand
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Port Pirie
Port Augusta
Port Lincoln
Tumby Bay
the Southern Union Insurance
coDp. OF Australia, Ltd
Phoenix Assurance Gov. Ltd
London
Currie Street
N. C. Moffat
J. S. Stephens
McLeod’s
McLeod’s Guarantee
M. S. McLeod
McLeod
Main St
Peterborough
Ayr St
Currie ST
The
Adelaide Tyre Co
Flinders Street, Adelaide
National Library of Australia
Felicitas
Alwyne
Emref
Dolly Dimple
Naseem Red
Tricky Bob
Bains King
Dunlae
Black Anton
Tricky Anton
Mannanarie
Daisun
Rennie
Thornell
Narridy
Ambry
Trilloraine
Adeline Pouter
Bob Briar
Maraffi
Rosie Anton
Lamleen
River Anton
Lucknow
Sweet
Bright Alwyne Lamleen
Easter Queen
Bandit Queen
Dolly Pimple
Naseem
Rock Vault
Bright Alwyne
Table Buy
Regal Black Anton
Gladstone
G.C
Ao Jamestown High
Miss Am
A Loy
Jamestown Square
Arma
England
Great Britain
Empire
Ureau Tyre
Perdriaus
B. Seppart & Son Ltd
Wilson Motor Service
C. G. Handerson
South Brisbane
Graham Gros
Viv James Taxis
Douerle
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