Announced church anniversary and brass band meeting
The Advertiser reports the Methodist Church anniversary service set for Sunday and Wednesday with Rev. W F Jwiven and A P Burgess preaching and addressing attendees. A town hall meeting on forming a Gladstone brass band drew good turnout and anticipated instruments from members. Port Pirie notes discuss mounting company formation with Colonel Stuart, hoping for 30 to 50 volunteers and regular drill amid local support, while weather notes describe rain and dam concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Jwiven
AP. Burgess
Mathoma
Gladstone
When I Have Time A Prayerful Call From The Missionary Record
A fragment from the May issue urges friends to act with kindness now while time allows. It speaks to supporting those in need, comforting the weary, and sharing genuine praise before distant or lost friends cannot hear. The piece emphasizes timely care over idle sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seals Aviv
Wirrabara public meeting plans peace day celebration
A Wirrabara public meeting led by Mr. FW Hollitt discussed celebrating peace day with a children’s treat and a large procession from Murray Town Wirrabara Forest Wirrabara Wongyarea. A sports oval event with refreshments, fireworks, and a bonfire on Bentley Hill was planned. New officers included Mr. J W Hollit President and Mr. W Wallace Secretary with a large committee appointed to run the proceedings. Weather notes report recent rain and improved prospects.
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Thoraday
FW. Hollitt
Wirrabara
Murray ‘Town
Wirrabara Forest
Wongyarea
Oval
Bentley's Hill
J. W. Hollit
Mr. W. Wallace
Mr. Roberts
Messe
Melville
Anderson
Hoskins
Darby
T. J. Cockhurn
J.P. Blesing
Slon
H. Copa
Ane
Lt. Capas
Ian
Sennett Curtis
J. Hodlit
G. Mahood
H. Gilwets
J. Og.hive
J. Loting
Hann
G, Galle
Sizar
A.sil -Commineu
rveeyUting Tn
Gom Paul
Gladstone District Council Meeting Minutes 1900
The District Council of Gladstone met Saturday June 30 1900 with present the Chairman and members Fisher Bowl Randle Williams and Clerk Minutes read and confirmed Correspondence from Mr Hughes about repairs to Caura resolved Clerk to interview and report at next meeting Returning Officer and Pha Olerke and Overnest reports read and received Resolved Chairman to see Mr Hesslip regarding road near railway and inspecting same Clock to be instructed to issue 40 slave summonses to recover all rates outstanding after last March Clerk to issue insane summonses to defaulting ratepayers after 14th December Dr Williams on behalf of Mr Higgins asked but rate to be filled in near Higgins house Clerk to inspect road near Higgins and report Resolved Clerk to take necessary steps to avoid the election of an allocator and Clerk to act as Retarding Officer Proposed Dr Amile seconded Dr Fisher that assessment for 1899 1900 be taxed as an assessment for 1900 1901 with invitations and additions Carried Resolved Clerk Mr Budge to be appointed Health Officer at 5 pounds per annum Accounts passed for payment 46 18s 9d.
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Pha Olerke
Overnest
Hesslip
Railway
Ingpodt
Williams
Higgins
Iin House
Higgina
Amile
Fisher
Paswent
District Council Elections Results Declared on Monday
Georgetown Ward William Belcher 86 sleated Coombe 51 elected Taglis 33 informal. Nurridy Ward William Burne 26 elected James Darley 24. Yecka Ward Jus Atkingon 25 elected Robert Hay 24. Auditor W R Lillicrapp 72 elected A H Pelton 47 Frederick Busther 33 R M Piper 26. Willowie Ward K Vorkes 40 reelected BR Barrie 34. Auditor C A Degenhardt 49 G F Steindhal 175 A Hooper 10 informal 7.
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Georgetown
William Belcher
Thos. H. Coombe
W. SL. Taglis
Nurridy
William Burne
James Darley
Yecka
Jus. Atkingon
Robert Hay
W. R. Lillicrapp
A. H. Pelton
Frederick Busther
R. M. Piper
Willowie Warl
K Vorkes
BR. Barrie
C. A. Degenhardt
G. F Steindhal
A. Hooper
Midnight Train From Pirie to Adelaide Timetable
A historic railway timetable lists arrivals and departures for the Mirio Blyth Terowie and Laure lines. The Port Pirie to Broken Hill and Adelaide route, known as the midnight train, now departs Pirie at 10 50 p m and arrives at Gladstone around 12 63 am. It then leaves for Terowie at 1 9 and Tarowie arrives at 2 40 am and departs for Hock Pir Fadaa. Mails close at Gladstone Post Office with various Port Pirie and Port Augusta times and fares noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Pirie
Broken Inland
Adelaide
Weterstuig
Pirie
Gladatone
Terawie
Tarawie
Stunu
Hock Pir Fadaa
The Velvet Throne and a Cure for Ills
A medical testimonial from Barry Wendell, a St. John's barber, praises Mother Seigel's Syrup as curing dyspepsia and indigestion after long suffering. The narrative contrasts velvet on a throne with health, arguing that health is the true throne and the remedy preserves strength and happiness.
Market Reports Mensra Luxmoore and partners stock sale
Market reports from Mensra Luxmoore R J Coombs and Uo Limited Gilbert Pl Os Adelaide note weekly stock sale results. Hides salted best clean and calfskin prices vary 4Jd to 53d per lb. Sheepskins dry prices range from 5d to 9d per lb with finer wools above. Rabbits and opossum skins listed with per dozen rates. Kangaroo skins and tallow prices given. wheat sold at 3s 4d per bushel with three months free storage for growers. Elder Smith and Co Limited report monthly market at Gildstone with rain impacting yarding. sheep and cattle prices show slight improvement.
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Mensra
Luxmoore
R. J. Coombs
Uo, Limited
Gilbert Plaos
Adelaide
Mulbourne
Sydney
Necond Wues
F.o.b
Port Adelaide
Becawyx
Elder Smith & Uy, Limited
Gildstone
Booyoulie
Sverige
Fragments From the Districts and International Tensions
A chaotic jumble of items including weather notes, political rumors, and local incidents. Mentions of crime, elections, floods, and a Chinese government alarm, with references to Gladstone and Port Pirie. Several personal notices, deaths, fires, and shipping losses are interwoven across numerous places and names.
Insolvency Court in Gladstone Reports Liabilities and Misconduct
Gladstone Local Court of Insolvency reads official receiver accounts showing liabilities of £72 1 248. Insolvent accused of keeping no accounts, conducting affairs carelessly, and transferring funds to his son while insolvent. Evidence from witnesses including Velenty Milveha and Magnus Julger. administrator awards a two year balay certificate. Proceedings adjourned to July 8.
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Tn Ve
M. T. Muara
Gladstone
Finn Hewring
Tnsolvent
Mallula
Jare Lyons Slavxena
Hill River
Alvarmed
Turspay
Taré Lreys Mapyers
Til River
Magnus Julger
Aoheitur
Ate
Hilwarnd
Willian Gleesei
Beastie
Staivshina Maliolia
Eviu
Sly
Clare
Velentiny Malycha
Mary Hubbich Guilty Of Damaging Dress In Georgetown Court
Mary Hubbich was found guilty of wilfully damaging a dress valued at 304 for Kathleen Keough. She was sentenced to one month in Gladstone Gaol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Belsher
Mary Hubbich
Kathleen Keough
Gladstone
Great Northern Bicycle Club AGM at Commercial Hotel
The Great Northern Bicycle Club held its annual meeting at the Commercial Hotel Glassatone. A credit balance of about 164 was reported and adopted. Officers elected include Latimer as President with a large list of vice presidents, secretary McDomali, treasurer Shaphard, and various committee members. a letter was sent of sympathy for the death of J C Adams.
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T the
Commercial Hotel
Glassatone
Mr. W. Hansock
Creber
Harrington
Scott
Aylie
P.O. Smith
H. McDomali
B. Pitman
8. Shaphard
Messrs. Lee
A. P. Goode
W. Crabb
R. Latimer
Measlip
H. Henaliv
G. Trydge
J . Pryzibilla
Jay
T. B. Harringan
A. E. Pinch
Shepherds
J. Page
J. T. Builder
A. F. Carmeling
T. Voneen
J.C. Adams
Adams
Sander & Sons Eucalypti Extract Adverts Across Melbourne
Under royal patronage and official notices from March 1878 the Sander and Sons advertisement warns of fake Eucalypti Extracts. It cites medical authorities in Prussia and Britain, stresses purity and oxygenated resin content, and recommends Sander and Sons Eucalypti Extract-Sanderhurst Victoria Australia as the only safe product.
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Sander & Sons
Italy
Melbourne
Te Universitive
Bond
Grielswald
Prussia
Schultz
Monsier
Macy
Bucanfety's
Sander
Boos
Eucalypti
Sandhurst
Vistoria
Australia
Bons
How to Tell a Horse Age From Teeth
The text outlines aging a horse by examining its teeth. It notes changes in the lower jaw, grooves, and tooth shape as years pass. It describes seven and eleven year markers with dental features and mentions worn or growing patterns to estimate age.
Prominent Chicago Woman Endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
A Chicago woman, Prof. Risa Tyter, speaks about illness and the relief found with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. She reports recovery, savings on doctor’s bills, and plans to continue using the product, sold by W. A. Deeble in Qa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Risa Tyter
Chicas
Minds Woman's Alliance
Chamberlain's
Iowgh
Tain
W. A. Deeble
Crumbling Rhetoric on British Policy and Kruger’s Threats
Fragmented archaic lament critiques British power and Transvaal crisis. The speaker derides speeches by BF Lean and Linrar, predicts uprisings, and praises Britain’s might while mocking Boer resistance and Kruger’s strategies amid the Pretorian tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BF Lean
Ant Linrar
Pain Balm Recalls Rheumatism Relief Claim
Local advertisement touts Chamberlain's Pain Balm as effective against rheumatism joint pain and muscle torture. It asserts the balm quickly relieves pain and promises sleep, endorsing a W. H. Debla agent in a small town setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. H. Deebla
Gladstones Police Court July 4 1900 Drunkenness case
Charles Choyman faced a drink related charge in Gladstone's police court. He pleaded and claimed he would not be there were it not for the situation. The proceeding was before Mr Wanteel J.P. An unusual remark followed his plea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wepsespay
Jey
Wanteel
J.P
Charles Choyman
Sir” Pinel Sa
Rainfall Report Fragment From 1839 Ledger
Fragmentary rainfall note cites dates and figures, with misread terms. Reads like a weather log or ledger entry detailing amounts and timestamps, but readable items are limited. Contains scattered names and numbers, suggesting a localized meteorological tally rather than a full report.
Tow'y Covail Reef Rane Abtaied Layne Disly Un Keming's Cough Lozenges
The item discusses coughing lozenges and a contested remedy, noting strong recommendations from eminent physicians and widespread sale. It mentions tentative limits on dosage and timing, with references to sales across various venues.
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Rane
Layne
Keming
Bedtins Ousmras
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