Jamestown Council Proclaims Loyalty and Addresses Town Losses
Jamestown council convened with the mayor and councilors to address loyalty to King George VI, mourn deaths of local residents P. Frost, D. Curver, and Mrs. McNaughton, and welcome the Kan garoos Concert party. They discussed mower replacements, staff resignations, and staff appointments including a new scavenger, ranger, and health inspector, with G. W. Jeffs chosen after a lengthy ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sgt. Litchfield
Jamestown
P. Frost
D. Curver
Port Lincoln Corporation
Port Lincoln
Bundaleer
Forrester
Field
J. McDonald
Lenrock Limited
Adelaide Electric Supply Co
Hospital
Daly
Hospital Board
Supply Coy
Wenham
Crouch
Memorial Park
Baldwin
Noonan
Cr. Daly
McDonald
Wallace
Ranger
Mr. McDonald
McCarthy
Dr. Daly
D. Carver
Cr. Wenham
T. Brooks
Cr. Baldwin
G. W. Jeffs
Dr. Crouch
Jamestown Racing Club Annual Races Preview
The Jamestown Racing Club Ltd will hold its annual meeting on Wednesday after rain left the track in ideal condition. Strong acceptances promise competitive racing with many northern area horses engaged. Totalizator and bookmakers will operate with facilities for betting on the interstate Epsom meeting. Official liaisons include L A Jockey Club official W J Thompson with stewards J Horgan E T Daly F G Sanders P J McCarthy W Nasemith.
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Jamestown Racing Club Ltd
Epsom
Victoria
Jamestown
W. J. Thompson
L.A. Jockey Club
Messrs. J. Horgan
E. T. Daly
F. G. Sanders
P. J. McCarthy
W. Nasemith
Diggers Bid Farewell to Mr and Mrs Sparrow
A large Jamestown turnout on January 16 at the Institute Supper Room hosted the R S S L sub branch for the farewell to Ex-President Mr R W Sparrow and his wife now moving to Clare. The Rev Darcy Dickson chaired. thanks were extended, gifts presented, and a program of supper games and musical items followed.
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Institute
Jamestown
R.S.S.L
R. W
Miss Polomka
H. George
Penny
Chesterman
G Polomka
Obituary: Mrs J E McNaughton of Jamestown Dies
The death of Mrs. J Edith McNaughton widow of Duncan McNaughton occurred Sunday January 17 at Jamestown. Born 1869 at Mount Pleasant she taught at Hindmarsh then Coomoora public school before marriage. She lived in Mannanarie and Jamestown, served in Presbyterian and Liberal circles, and supported Moriaka Childrens Home and Adelaide missions. Her son John predeceased her. she resided with daughter Mary D McNaughton.
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J. Edith McNaughton
Duncan + McNaughton
Jamestown
Mount Pleasant
Thomas
Mary Roberts
Finders Street
Hindmarsh
Coomeo Too
Orroroo
Duncan McNaughton
Coomooroo
McNaughton
Luxmore Bros
Mannanarie
Messrs. James Bell & Co
Port Adelaide
Adelaide City Mission
John McNaughton
Mary D. McNaughton
Croquet Match Report From Gladstone Visit to Caltowie
In croquet action at Caltowie Gladstone players defeated Jamestown 52 to 41 with Mesdames Hewett and Sheppard leading 26 to 19 while Mesdames Reppett Lines won 26 to 1. The Jamestown community mourns Roberta Glen Oamond and Mr. Harris Glenelg, with funeral services held despite heavy rain.
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Gladatone Croquet
Chih
Caltowie
H. T. Hewett
Shephard
Schaefer Unity Crossman
Mesdames
H. Reppett
H. Lines
Catfort
Tuna
Den
Gladstone
Roberta
Glen Oamond
J. Harris
Glenelg
Jamestown
A. EB. Page
Clare
W. Shiela
McNaughton
Death reported of Mr Tochman resident of Gladstone
The notice records the death of Mr Tochman, longtime resident of Gladstone, in January 1917. It notes a public gathering for the funeral and references a cricket match score of 172 to 61, with names of players listed among local figures.
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Tochman Clit
Gladstiene
WC. Voight
Hebbleston
Stone
Caltewhe Bey
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Forgan's
Forgan
Forgan’s Supply Castings
J. & R. Forgan Limited
Crystal Brook and
Port Pirie
Roadsters
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Lady’s
McLeod's
McLeod
M. S. McLeod Tyre Stores
Flinders Street
Hindley Street
Adelaide
Peterborough
Pirie
Mt. Gambier
Hearne
Fife
Jamestown Corporation
D. leRey Boucaut
P. F. Noonan
O. Crouch
A. Baldwin
5. Wenham
A. S. Gordon
W. Naismith
Dr. Wehrmann
Jamestown Racing Club
Hussein
Masako
Monty King
Joonboo
Starban
Vera
Trisdale
Prospectress Flight Master
Red Dale
Murrawong
Gallant
Erleeta
Amyas
Mannanarib
Kitty Adair
Ocean Belle
Naughty Bob
Jean
Giglieo
A. St. Denacre Masako
Goldtrite
Torsley
Diggers
Mr. and
Mrs
R. W. Sparrow
J. E. McNaughton
Low
Jerne Apuntia
Gastatyteie Murrie
Lawes
Ghdsiemeeum Constant
Urad
Scott
Myatt
Memperte
Cook
Semester
Thrash
Bevsie
Harrison
J. H. Smour & Sons
Automobile Association For
Texaco
Roy
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