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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 05, 1929
Page
6
Columbia No 109 portable gramophone advertised as Australia’s greatest value. Claims superb tone and volume with British workmanship and Columbia Viva-Toast features. Contact Phone 32 for purchase details.
Headaches signal underlying digestive issues such as indigestion biliousness constipation and liver or kidney disorders. Overeating and nervous digestive influence trigger daily pain and alcohol abuse worsens it. The recommended remedy is Morse's Indian Root Pills rather than heart-focused drugs.
The Jamestown Rifle Club final competition wrapped Saturday with high marks. Stanton and Medlin teams tied at 269 points, while John Williams’ team totaled 261 and Medlin led individual scores with multiple 36s and a 38.
The Gastone Amati Traintie Society staged a debut on a crowded Wednesday in June with chairs in high demand. Local notables, long‑time performers, and new talent presented sketches and farces to cheers, raising funds for new seating and building improvements in Gladstone and surrounding towns.
Jamestown council notes the death of S. M. Turner and offers condolences. It approves road work at McDongall corner and Cockburn subdivision footway approaches, with inspections set for July 15. It also plans urgent drain piping, park tank repairs, and street safety measures in Irvine Street, urging police to curb speeding.
The Calowie Coursing Club completed its 64 day stake with Jolly Wilkie by Robbie Wilkie-Netlie defeating Belalie Again as runner up. The event ran Monday through Saturday with large spectator attendances and a prize of 70 pounds plus 30 pounds added, trophies, and various matches listed among many results. A Tuesday evening dance in the Caltowie Memorial Hall netted over 62 pounds with Mr G Rhindsden MC and Port Pirie Brass Band providing music.
Forty years ago Miss L Gardner resigned as Saddleston schoolteacher and Miss M Gardner was appointed in her place. An entertainment for the Gladstone Institute, managed by W H Cherry, featured Mabel Gardner Belle Coe Olive Livesey Mary Yates Lionel Knight Edward Adderley and Frei Sampson. Crystal Brook hosted a complimentary banquet for Dr Parkinson and Dr Smith with speeches by Neville Venning Wake Symons Dungay Turner Pavy and Keen. Crystal Brook District Council met with presenters Kurll Butler Canan Kinney Eagle Turner and Witagerald.
Wirth Bros celebrate fifty years as a national Australian institution with a one night only show in Gladstone starting Monday July 15. The program features Lias Trowne and six Risley acrobats, Five Plying La Mars, Three Acongs, Claudia Alba, Klarkoskies, Zanetos, Miss Madeline in a lion cage, Indian youth girls, trained elephant herd, and new additions including two Black Panthers and two baby leopards. Zoo opens 4 to 5 pm.
The Public Reading Room is open daily from 10 am to 9 pm except Sundays and public holidays. The library hours are 3 pm to 6 pm and 7 pm to 9 pm on weekdays with Saturdays and holidays excluded. Subscriptions offer 4 books and 3 magazines. heading books 14 days and magazines 7 days. The hall and supper room are available for events. committee meets first Monday of each month for business matters. John Souter is president and W J Burford secretary.
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