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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 21, 1921
Page
2
A fragmentary caption notes concern for Meg and others missing chances. The text hints at regret toward individuals disadvantaged by lost opportunities and calls for kindness.
The piece records Gladstone residents and local figures such as Mr E Brabens and Mr Deen amid school teaching at Gladstone on January 24. It mentions old residents, a public event with races funded by local committees, and promised appearances from Port Pirie performers.
In Gladstone Court, Batoren Bag D C pater and W John Menry pleaded not guilty to working while drunk and were fined ten and fifteen pence on December 8. W Hancock and Frank Miller were fined three pence for drunkenness on December 31. Michael Jempt Kall admitted drunkenness and rude language with a fine of twenty pence or fourteen days. Omel Larder admitted drunkenness on January 17, 1982.
The article outlines criticism of proposed changes to telecommunications in the Jamestown and Port Augusta region. It argues against diverting lines from Pirls to Peterborough and advocates improving services to Piris, Port Augusta, Jamestown, and nearby areas to relieve congestion and avoid higher costs. It mentions potential loss of revenue and calls for reconsideration by the Postal Department.
Public entertainment in Gladstone featuring the Mr Aubrey magnetic magician with vaudeville acts. Performances include Onrt Bisters, Folllst circuit soloists and a multilingual revue. Booking costs listed with express event details and multiple talent names.
A garbled passage lists numerous phrases, names, numbers, and stray quotes. It mentions Myrtle Haggis aged 21, a death, and scattered lines about friendship, home, and advice, interwoven with illegible references to laws, earnings, and societal remarks.
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