Port Pirie Excelsior Band to Visit Gladstone
On Monday January 29 the Port Pirie Excelsior Vice Regal Band under Sir Charles engagement visits Gladstone to perform for music lovers. The show features Bandmaster Mr Firth with a cornet solo and multiple parts, plus a grand program with Madrigals and Arbokalini works. Admission is 6d for children and 1/2 for adults, including taxes. Refreshments and seating will be provided by the Hed Crom Ladies and Mr L Brone will supervise arrangements.
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Port Pirie Excelsior
Commonwealth
Tia
L. Borgen
Firth
Owen
Bennes
Gladney
Beilt
King's Cross
Lee Mouat
Crystal Palace
Australia
Ballarat
Xood
Jeison
Walts
Mr. W. Wich
Van
Hed Crom Ladica
Mrej
Wisher
Betursa Soccems
A L. Brone
Gladstone Corporation Meeting Minutes and Decisions
The Gladstone Corporation met Friday January 19. Mayor Cre Dale Barclay Growden Quinte Geold Henn attended with town officials. previous minutes were approved. The clerk presented land valuation and a municipal report. the Quereeer’s report was read and received. An application by O.G.C for use of for ma, piano for continental on January 29 was discussed. Financial guarantees for the O.S. tentative bank were signed.
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Cre Dale
Barclay
Growden
Quinte
Geold
Henn
McGlew
Quereeer
Gale
War Loan Efforts Emphasize Employer Meetings
Employers immediately address workers on supporting the present War Loan. Public figures and officials offer assistance, clarifying loan terms. Some firms extend the payable period from 40 to 60 weeks at 2/6 weekly. The aim is to boost small investors while ensuring large subscribers see benefit from the flotations.
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Eelyea
Commonwealth
Ncother
Arcs
Lessia
Rain Delays Harvest As Drought Strains Farmers
Qua Newsletters from Huddleston Georgetown and Port Wakefield report heavy rainfall on January 23 to 24 2200 causing delays in reaping wheat amid sprawling crops. Weather shifts from clear to downpours stall harvest, trucks scarce, grain in motion by road and rail, with yields described as promising yet uneven across districts. Farmers gauge losses while noting grain storage and bag shortages, and nearby towns log dust storms heat and intermittent rain as crops mature and machinery runs hard.
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Huddleston
Iujlio Wheats Carling
Georgetown
Jen
Tees
Georgetown Firataivey
Port Wakefield
Wallaroo
Changinese
Delage
Eric
Sauir
Sanday
Police Court Fines Imposed on Gladstone Pair
In Gladstone Police Court Tevice O Hare and Bridget O Hara faced fines for drunkenness indecent language and property damage. O Hare paid 5 shillings for drunkenness 40 shillings or a month for indecent language 40 shillings and costs for resisting police. Bridget O Hara paid 5 shillings for drunkenness 6 shillings damage for destruction of government property and 4 pounds for indecent language. The couple left for Adelaide by ordinary train later that day. Job Griffith, appearing ill and in need of medical treatment, was sent to gaol for one month for idle and disorderly behavior within the Act’s meeting.
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Tevice O'Hare
Bridget O'Hara
Whaleo
Adelaide
Jobe Griffith
Pereun Mithin
SANDER'S EXTRACT Promoted by Melbourne Analyst
Mr A de Berny, a Melbourne analyst, told the Supreme Court of Victoria that SANDER'S extract compares with eucalyptus products and other tonics. He claimed antiseptic, restorative powers and curb for diphtheria and colds, citing experiments and urging GORMINE GANDER EXTRACT as a rival wash.
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A de Berny
Melbourme
Victoria
Sander
Mr. Haghes and the Political Situation in 1917
In this Britain era letter, W. J. Glebbon of Lylakinva argues Liberals should back Mr Hughes’s coalition to win the war. He claims Hughes failed to unite his party, urges enlistment of loyal Liberals, and hopes the party supports a strong wartime government in France and Australia. January 32, 1917.
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Vetera
Hughes
Hin
Hig
Givan AJ
London
AL Baal
Mr. Angles
Nia
France
Tain
W. J. Glekbon
Lylakinva
Jecuary
Daylight Saving Debate Sparks Editorials Across Papers
A garbled 19th century letter discusses daylight saving and a silencing tax, lamenting the clock change and urging repeal. It notes editorials opposing the time shift, fears of excessive hours for workers, and calls for government action amid a tense public mood.
Balaklava Racing Club to hold March meeting
The Balaklava Racing Club will stage its March meeting with a program of hurdles plate maiden, handicap races, trials and flying handicap among 25 to 80 furls entries. The total prize stories amount to 2400. The programme will be published soon. In other notes Milly Brasil’s engagement celebration drew about sixty guests at Oroide Ball with speeches, music, and a dance. WCTU Balaklava held its January meeting at the Methodist Lecture Hall with Mrs Heldane presiding.
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Banantava Racine Cups
Balaklava Racing Club
Milly Jeesie Brasil
Will Boiler
Brazil
Misa Brasil
Iaa
Toon
Mra A. Hroensan
Hol. Aldridge
Mira Brazil
Misses Powell
Miseos N. Ri
BH. Bruse
Wooler
Mias Louder
Roy Bruse
Mins Brazil
Aldridge
Balaxuava
W.C.T.D
W.C.T.U
Mre Heldane
Mye Foreiss
Death and decline noted at the Amor branch gathering
The report recalls the death of Mrs Amor of Ralakinen and honors long serving branch members. It describes Mrs Atans as treasurer and pianist over time, and notes a Sunday afternoon event where Mest. Maton united his region, with mixed attendance outcomes and a memorial atmosphere.
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Tatlarallernnon
Mira Furhise
Amor
Ralakinen
Mra Atans
Soe Lim
Maton
Aegion
Oottuvs Mt
Myton
Wuston
Fitton
Arcs
Nugul Uf
Pope Vart
Tata Crichton Beawns
Rougeniset
Imma Anil
Hirth
Hatal
Germany
Faun
Pony Fray
Boglyadly
Ger Tauny
Rapa
Coldiar
Australie
Austratix
Estralia
Australis
Fies Seog
Abis
Pabro
Australia
Hunton
Huston
Hed Bool Cao
St. Eluaton
Billie
Gion Athena
Mt. Hi
Virgo
Babiow Hospital
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Gladstone Corporation
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Wong
W. J Gleeson
Willisue
P. Howard Nome
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Gladstoe
Ford
Duncan & Fraser Ltd
Ujesk
Adelaidy Ganon
Ordorelisted
Goade
Mr. Haghes
Aubirslis
England
Amity
Thurgha
Hay Shebelved
Balaklava News
Melbourne
L.A
W. Sillius
AM Chemists & Stores
Maida
Lronses
Childrés
Colton
Bolton
Ulith
Wits
Wiks
Nile
W. L. Parsons
Faenrinda Af
Adelaideh
W. Pounsety
W.j.pimlott, Ltd
Port Pirie
Walkerville
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