Wirrabara hosts first arrival of air flyer Captain Fecques
A mild sensation in Wirrabara as Captain Fecques lands near M. W. Hollitt and offers local residents short trips over the town. Wheat agents report reduced deliveries and hay cut, with over a thousand tons stocked for drought relief. Some North Western paddocks report strong yields up to forty bushels per acre West of Morniny town, Bangor and Whyte Park.
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Wirrabara
Fecques
M. W. Hollitt
Farmers’ Union
State Bank
Morninytown
Bangor
Whyte Park
Georgetown Racing Club meeting sets 166 pounds stake
The Georgetown Racing Club held its annual fixture planning a March meeting with 166 pounds in stakes for seven events. Officials were elected including President Mr M H Page and Vice President Mr M J McAuley. The balance sheet showed profit and charity contributions, and local racehorse Miss Amanus suffered a fatal break after bolting on the town street.
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George‘town
M. J. McAuley
Piron
M. H. Page
J. McAuley
Massrs
J. J. Angley
E. Buckensra
E. Lang
B. H. Lang
J. Page
T. Bradley
W. McNamara
F. Page
G. Ferme
B. B. Lang
J. Roberts
A. M. Pascoe
John Stewart
C. Rundle
P. McLaren
Tate
Nancarrow
P. Fogarty
K. Matthew
A. Erickson
G. C. Goode
E. Buckenara
A. d. White
BE. B. Waite
BV. McGregor
Jockey's Land
Angorichina
Geo, Ferme
Miss Amanus
Misa Amanus
Georgetown
Laura A team edges Georgetown in close Southern Flindwes round
The Laura A grade team visited Georgetown for the second round, delivering a tight match with Laura eight sets to Georgetown seven. The game featured several strong sets and showcased competitive play from both sides.
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Southern Flindwes Association
Laura A
Georgetown
Laura
District Council Gladstone Meeting Minutes January 10
The meeting of the District Council of Gladstone on January 10 reviewed minutes, read correspondence, and noted the Finance and Works reports with paysheets and payments approved. Road concerns were raised about Gillis road and Caltowie road, with repairs noted near Pine Creek crossing. Vermin destruction provisions were to be strictly enforced, and ratepayers to be notified.
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Blesing
Gillis’ Road
Potter
Caltowie Road
Pine Creek
Brook Hospital Board Minutes From District Act Proposals
Proposals include procuring copies of the new District Act, appointing the Chairman as Council representative to the N.D.C. Association meeting, appointing Dr. Blesing as cond representative to the Association meeting, calling tenders to construct 12 chains of road on Gillis and 12 chains on Hollitt roads, bidding 17 chains on Blesing road, procuring 24 guard peats, and sending a sympathy letter to Mrs. Rundle widow of the late Mr J B Rundle former Councillor and Chairman of Gladstone District Council.
Overseas Wheat Market Steady With Small December Dip
The December overseas wheat market held fairly steady with a late November quote near 48/- per quarter. A mid December slip to 47/- was followed by a rise to 49/- per quarter, aiding Australian wheat sales for early shipment. Local prices stayed steady around 5/- to 5/15 per bushel on Trucks Port Adelaide. Sydney Melbourne quotes ran 6/8 to 6/4 per bushel, above the state levels.
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Port Adelaide
Sydney
Melbourne
Byrd Polar Flight Ford Monoplane Admired
H C French of Ford Motor Company praises Byrd’s polar voyage and the Ford Monoplane. He notes Ford plans mass production of Tri Motor aircraft and stresses the plane’s safety, efficiency, and the aim to provide affordable, comfortable transport with quality engineering.
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Byrd
South Pole
Ford
French
Ford Motor
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Endorsed By Sydney User
Public appeal for Doan's Backache Kidney Pills highlighting kidney health signs such as back pain and dizziness. A testimonial from Mr Baldock of Laura claims the remedy cured his family member’s kidney trouble after months of weakness. Sold by chemists and stores, Foster-McClellan Co. advertises 15 Hamilton Street Sydney, urging buyers to insist on Doan's.
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Dom
Mr. Baldock
Laura
Domn
Dean
Doan
Foster-McClellan Co
Hamilton Street
Sydney
Crystal Brook Lodge hosts grand lodge officers in youth meeting
Crystal Brook Lodge No 20 of the Manchester Unity of Oddfellows hosted Adelaide grand lodge officers including Deputy Grand Master Pulfard Prov Grand Master Viney and Prov Deputy Grand Master Grimes. They addressed juveniles and offered a gold medal for most new members. The event featured installation of founder secretary M UL Dennis and a croquet match with Gladstone visitors. Final score Crystal Brook 99 Gladstone 96.
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Crystal Brook Lodge
Manchester
U. T. Sutcliffe
Noble Grand
Grand Lodge
Juvenille
M, UL. Dennis
Founers
Bro. Grimes
Gladstone
Crystal Brook
Thomas
E. A. Gale
Traveling and work create a steady going concern
The text reflects on enjoying travel and the value of losing oneself in work you like. It notes that going forward in life is easier than regressing, and suggests women handle popularity differently from other women, implying social dynamics of status.
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Texas Company
Motor Spirit
Texaco Motor Spirit
Texaco
Port Pirie Technical School Ladies In Gladstone Classes
Port Pirie Technical School offers dressmaking art needlework and millinery courses for ladies in Gladstone and district. Memorial Hall venue, term 13 weeks, fee £1 1s per subject payable in advance. West Term begins Tuesday August 20 with Miss Roberts attending each Tuesday morning and afternoon.
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Port Pihim
Local Proprietor Print Shop Notice
Printed and published by the Proprietor L. M. W. Judeil, every Friday morning at the Office on Fifth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M.W. Judeil
Fee
Fifth Street
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Wei
Ny's
Tee
Texas
Texaco Company
Port Pirie Technical School
Ladies OF
Gladstone and District
V. Bereiman
AS_A.S.M
H. V. McKay
Aled
Dalgety & Co
Lt Austin
Fiat Care
G. W. H. Gale
Dalgety & Company Ltd
Oldsmobile
Hurnett
W. J. Dickson
L. A. J. Reed
Gladstone’s
Glad Stone
Les. Reed
Ordera
Express Ofice
Tractor
Georgetown Caterpillar
G. Francis
A. G Head
John Deere
Trneto
HN Darling
Cornsseks
avaNe
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