Gladstone District Council Meeting Notes June 21 1940
The Gladstone District Council met on Friday June 21 1940 with Chair Dr J M F ONeill and members present. Correspondence included war related items and an invitation from Gladstone RSL to fund patriotic activities and a tree planting program. Votes approved inserting C B Hillam in the assessment book, paying accounts, and delaying a claim for damages to a motor car. The council agreed to cooperate with the RSL on a free planting scheme and to hear appeals at the Court of Revision where eleven appeals were filed, three upheld and eight dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Rsl
Hillam
C. B. Hillam
Secion 324
Yangya
Dr. Potter
Cr. Deeble
Cr. Potter
C. Wickens
Dr. Deeble
Gladstone B.B
Dr. Page
Cy. Black
Rs.l
Court of Revision
Court of Revisio
Wupheld
Gladstone RSL Social Honours Local War Effort
The Gladstone Sub Branch RSL held its annual smoke social at Memorial Hall on June 26 with about film members and townspeople present. Speakers urged duty to the empire, and praised the Returned Soldiers and Sailors Association while calling for faster government action to aid Britain.
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Gladstone
RSL
Memorial Hall
R. 8
Ballantyne
Alf
Messrs
Alec
Lawn Jim Knapp
Roy Hardy
King
H.T. Harslett
R. H. Coe
S. Ballaiyne
J. 5. Wilson
W. Nourse
H. M. Pascoe
Returned Soldiers and Sailors Association
Germany
Italy
Russia
Alec, Lawrie
Wen
J. Knapp
H. Hardy
Supplementary Election in Jamestown Ward Returns H C Johnston
Nomination period for the extraordinary vacancy in Jamestown Gorpoya Yon fer North Parade Ward closed with a single candidate. Hurtle Clarence Johnston was declared elected by Returning Officer W Naismith as no ratepayers attended the reception, though ex Mayor F W Haese offered congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.C. Johnston
Jamestown Gorpoya- Yon Fer North Parade
Sharpe
W. Naismith
Hurtle Clarence Johnston
F. W W. Haese
Dr. Johnston
Farewell and Local Events Across Caltowie and Gladstone
Farewell to Mr and Mrs Rees as Mr Rees transfers to Swan Beach. Georgetown hosts Clover Hill School Fund event with participants including Nankivell Smallacombe Hynes Clark Noonan Bond Grubb Dixon Stevens Har Leese OBr ied Spuriing Cook Aichibala Taplin. Gladstone notes: seventh competition won by FU Grbb. Gow family tops Gladstone Club 31 407. orchestra and local artists aid Soldiers Memorial Fund. Public meetings and social events marked by notable locals and multiple competitions.
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Caltowie
Jane Messrs Kumalek
Sexton
Barclay Beckwith
Tosteyan
Haese
Walter’ Wallman
Millington
Lines
Ballantyne
Jamestown Golf Club Patriot Meeting to Aid Red Cross
Jamestown Golf Club shifts from NA.Oper meeting to patriotic Play Day events on Saturday July 1. Activities include Allies Scratch 36 holes Red Cross Handicap and F Comforts Handicap with prize trophies. Entries close with Secretary R Park. afternoon tea offered for players visitors and public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Red Cross
Gladstone Sub-Branch Reunion Highlights League Ties
Gladstone Sub-Branch notes show strong league ties and wartime comradeship. Kim Dowling of Gladstone takes a key league role in LA as a memorial project is praised. Local leaders Jim Dowling and Lieut. Col. Harslett are cited for ongoing town welfare and postwar service. Community singing and Auld Lang Syne marked the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Gc.weeme
Gladstone
L.A
Kim Dowling
League
Alog
Jim Dowling
State Secry
Harslett
B. M. Batting
Messrs
R. R. Dodman
T. Browny
Dodman
Brown
Jack Page
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Mile End
Waymouth St. Adelaide
Cain & Jacob
S. Boyle
Ayr Street
AR. Turley
Phone
A. R. Turley
Cross Street
F. C. Langbein
Carrier
H. Johnston
Umeotows
Tamestown
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J. H. Smour & Sons
Goodyear
Ig Lee Ice
PSY St
Adelaide
Feasabeasiawoea
Peterew Aca Pirie
Gambier
J. Horsburgh
Hearne
Heeme
Heayne
Bottarst
Victoria
Hell
Drs. J. MF. O'Neill
GM. Black
R. Hillam
J. G. Deeble
M. H. Page
Mr. C. Budge
Gladstone Rsl Social
Sret W. Coe
Reginent
Cyl. J. Potter
H.T. Hurstett
Distrih
Ole
British Empire
Hitler
O'Neill
D. F. O'Neill
C. Bilson
Rifle Club
St. John's Ambulance
Electric Light Cricket Association
Mately Messrs
BCA
J. B. Steff
St John's Ambulance
L. Harris
G. G. Evans
Fr. Malloy
Buckenara
Gladstone. S
Capt Sampson
W. Kylak
Crerar
W. Cook
Gladstone Hotel
Gladstone Bicycle Club
W. Hancock
Messrs McDonald
Shepherd
Bull
Smith
Lee
S.neaslip
P. Coe
Sgt. Coe
J. Page
F. Pitman
F. Sampson
Ayliffe
Connolly Lacey
James
Cheek & Co
Saddlers
John Cook
B. J. Knight
Georgetown
Aunger
Inglis
Mugg
Virgo
Shand
Pengelly
Murphy
Walsh
Marvie
Hynes
Upton
Read
Manton
Kelly
Ned Kelly
Jamestown Golf Club
Red Cross and
Fighting Forces Comforts Fund
the Age
Australia
Light of
Sydney
John Willians
Texaco
H. H. Odgers
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