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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 14, 1939
Page
2
The Jamestown branch hosts a monthly meeting at the Jamestown Institute on Friday July 2 at 8 pm. Mr J H Hill from the State Taxation Department will speak on the preparation of income tax returns. Visitors invited.
The Jamestown Institute lists popular authors newly placed for circulation including Daisy Bates Roy Alex Dorothy L Sa Erle Stanley Gardner Kenneth Roberts Lloyd Douglas W Buckley Margaret Halsey Daphne Du Maurier Nora Wala and more. Additions occur regularly and a Suggestion Book is in the Library with a 6 per Quarter subscription.
Financial members of the Liberal and Country League may nominate candidates for the Northern Division Legislative Council by election. Nominations must follow Clause 54 and be addressed to A. S. Dunks, General Secretary, Liberal and Country League, 175 North Terrace, Adelaide. Nominations close at 12 noon Monday July 24, 193%. Nomination forms available from the undersigned.
Joint state and federal returns must be lodged at the Taxation Office Adelaide under specified thresholds. Returns for individuals in business and professionals are due by 31 July 1939, with companies due by 31 August 1939. Late returns incur penalties. W P Bishop Commissioner of Taxes and Deputy Commissioner of Taxation.
Mr. R. OConnor a certified optician holding SA government exam will conduct light testing at GALNARE Hotel Web on July 19 from 10 30 to 12 GLADSTONE Commercial Hotel on Tuesday July 35 from 10 30 to 1 JAMESTOWN institute on Tuesday July 25 from 2 80 to 8 CALTOWIE Hotel on Wednesday July 26 from 9 30 to 1 GEORGETOWN Hotel on Wednesday July 26 from 2 30 to 6 SPALDING Hotel on Thursday July 27 until 1 YACKA Institute on Thursday July 27 from 2 30 to 7 BRINKWORTH Hotel on Friday July 28 from 10 to 1 BLYTH Hotel on Friday July 28 from 2 30 to 6
Dalgety and Company Limited to offer by auction a long catalog of sheep and livestock including thousands of wethers ewes hoggets lambs and fat cattle. Names include Mr G A Smallacombe and various owners with items footed and mated with DH rams and Dorset Morn crosses. includes horses ponies and a range of cattle with ages and descriptions.
Items include Buck Orpington and White Leghorns chicks at 1s 5d per 10 and 3s per 100, two Cookers, ten young pigs, Tamworth piglets, two large Klugner, contact Theo at Jamestown for details. Sundries list room 8 by 6, 130 lb Lucerne seed, 4 HP engine, pullets in Black Orpington Rhode Island Red and White Leghorn. Terms at Base, bidders urged to arrange terms with auctioneers beforehand.
An auditor will attend at the Glad stone Bench of the Bank on July 17 to examine passbooks of all depositors at that Branch. Interest will be entered after June 30. Depositors are urged to produce or forward passbooks by the stated shore date. Postage-passbooks 1d, sealed. closed inspection 4d. Adela R J Ped dle, 26th June, 193d. Manager.
GOLDSBROUGH MORT & CO. LIMITED announce an auction including 27 Fat Wethers 10 Fat Lambs 45 4 tooth and Sound Mouth ewes with 12 Merino Lambs at foot 50 Crossbred Hoggets 18d full mouth Ewes with Merino Lambs at foot 180 Mixed Sex Bhorn Merino Hoggets 50 2-tooth to full mouth ewes with Merino Lambs at foot 59 Sheep to be drafted Conditions at Sale prior to the sale.
Advertisements are charged at 2 shillings per 24 words, with 1 additional word cost. A minimum payment of 2 shillings applies. All adverts must be prepaid or double rates will be charged.
Mr Barrett, son of Mr and Mrs B A Barrett of Gladstone, has been awarded the Hemingway & Robertson Certificate of Proficiency in Practical retail selling amid celebrations reported in The Areas Express and Farmers Journal dated Friday July 14 1939 Personal.
Mexers Goldsbrough Mort & Co. will hold a Gladstone market on Tuesday with 562 sheep pigs and sundries and at Yacks on Thursday with 471 sheep six pigs and sundries. Mr Syd Harris is returning to Adelaide after a fortnight with his Gladstone host family. Local council meeting on the Pirie Broken Hill railway was postponed due to road conditions. Jamestown football visit to Melbourne planned aboard ship in August, and Caltowie football ball postponed. Wirrabara Jamestown match results a football injury to W Dawes. Old Scholars Winner event at Parish Hall cancelled. Mannanarie Coursing Club to hold annual meeting in August if needed with £42 prize money. Annual ball at Williams event planned for August with details to follow.
Sunday July 16 1939 Jamestown church notices list Church of England Trinity St James May prayers Evensong 7 pm indies Sunday School Friday 3 pm St Andrew's Presbyterian Canowle Belt Warship 7 pm Communion Monthly Missionary Offering Methodist Rev Mahoney Jamestown services Gladstone Church of England Rev Evans Trinity St Albans Gladstone Evensong Sermon Georgetown 3.30 pm Gladstone 11 am Rev Parvote 7 pm.
Yacka Market will offer by auction a variety of sheep lots including 40 fat wethers 15 fat ewes 17 fat wethers 1 mixed sex hogget 25 aged ewes with 100 percent Merino lambs at foot 50 wetter hoggarts 15 aged ewes with 100 percent Merino lambs at foot 75 wetter hogget 25 fat wethers 30 full mouth ewes with 100 percent Suffolk lambs at foot 26 aged ewes mated to Merino rams 25 mixed sex hogget 60 four six and full mouth ewes with 42 Suffolk lambs at foot if not previously all 50 mixed sheep to be drafted. Further entries invited terms arrangements with auctioneers prior to sale.
The Blind Concert Party gave an excellent entertainment at the Gladstone Institute on Tuesday night. Despite inclement weather a large gathering attended. Members of the company were hosted by local residents during their stay and the hospitality was greatly appreciated.
Jamestown debutantes ball planned for Wednesday promises a lively event as the committee works to ensure a smooth function. The goal is to benefit future dances by funding a new deuce piano and attract strong turnout for the presentation of debutantes.
Mr Hartley Gladstone Hawkins died at Memorial Hospital North Adelaide on Sunday. He served as member for the Northern District in the Legislative Council and chaired the directors of the South Australian Farmers Cooperative Union. He was ill for some time and well respected locally. Fri Sat Pt Adelaide Saturday. Debutantes will be presented at 9 pm on Wednesday July 19 Institute Mall.
In a Saturday clash Washyoot travels to Jamestown for a pivotal game. Jamestown lists captain H Jackson and players Dawes Foret Moennig Jones Kerin Medou Gall McDonald Ryan Siv ons Travers Wehrmann Williams Rosie with Merrifield Kelly and Ted Miller among reserves for the contest.
Residents of Gladstone form a Men s Ambulance Class seeking at least 20 members. Interested individuals are urged to submit their names to Messrs Berryman or F Whistleton of the Adelaide Electric Supply Company. The drive aims to start within a fortnight and notes HEENZO products for coughs colds and throat relief are promoted alongside automotive safety tips.
Job notice seeking junior applicants up to 16 years for clerical work in Dalgety & Company Limited Jamestown. Positions require male or female applicants with essential typewriting and shorthand skills. Written applications invited.
The Jamestown Methodist Girls Comradeship presented a successful evening in Levturn Hall with 21 singers, humorous sketches, and exotic acts. Highlights included Indian Themed items, a lively Three Blind Mice play, and a pinnaforie solo by R Hewitt, under the direction of Mrs J Mahoney and Miss F Haeusler. The show, favorably received, will tour Cattowie Institute Hall on July 15.
Automotive engineers warn that oil designed for summer driving is too heavy for winter use. A dry running period during cold starts causes wear similar to long distance driving. Vacuum Oil recommends Mobiloil Arctic as a double range winter oil to ensure rapid lubrication and proper flow at low temperatures.
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