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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 17, 1931

Page

3

Jamestown Council Debates Rates and Assessments

Jamestown council discusses heavy outstanding rates totaling 260 pounds 10 shillings 9 pence and a new assessment showing a 1 183 pound decrease. They consider collection, officer reports, and penalties while acknowledging deaths of notable residents and planning future court hearings on August 3. The meeting covers by laws breaches, Sabbath notices, and circus security.

Robert Hill W. J. Quigley Jamestown Quigley William Sandland Daly Stanton

Sacred musical and dramatic evening for Kuitpo colony

The United C E Society of Jamestown plans a sacred musical and dramatic program in the Methodist School Room on Wednesday July 22 at 745 pm. The Sacro Drama Ruth will be presented by leading local singers and elocutionists. Admission is free with a collection for the Kuitpo scheme.

Forsyth Adelaide Central

School Class Honors Listed With Percentages

A list of class results shows Shields presente-Arithmetic 84.5 percent Miss MecNeil's class 84.5 p.c. Spelling Head Teachers Class 95 p.c. Mental Miss Ward's Class 84 p.c. Honors Miss Erwin's Class 32 p.c. Marching Miss McNeil's Class 15 p.c. Attendance Head Teachers 98.4 p.c. Bank Grade 1 28 p.c. Names of Honors include Maurice Gibbons Ron Herde Roger McKnight Gienys McKenzie Len Fosdike Clarence Kirkland Yvonne Charless Betty Wehrmann Roland White Eldon Bouts Blanche Gentle Joy Wilmshurst Ronda Hawke Valma Stegall Betty Ralph Ninan Axford John Gribble Alan Symonds Margaret Burton Enid Moore Norma Fosdike Sheila Ellery Nancy Wilmshurst Ross Humphris Robert McKnight James Wilsmore Gordon Crawford Joan Davies Gwen Glasson Laxie Edgecomb Dorothy Boettrall Ray Hogg Clive Samuels Roy Wilkins Laurel Wehrmann Bruce Lane Ronda Avery Aileen Davies.

Shields MecNeil P.c Miss Ward Miss Erwin Miss McNeil Maurice Gibbons Ron Herde Roger McKnight Gienys McKenzie Len Fosdike Clarence Kirkland Yvonne Charless Betty Wehrmann Roland White Eldon Bouts Blanche Gentle Joy Wilmshurst Ronda Hawke Valma Stegall Betty Ralph Ninan Axford John Gribble Alan Symonds Margaret Burton Enid Moore Norma Fosdike Sheila Ellery Nancy Wilmshurst Ross Humphris Robert McKnight James Wilsmore Gordon Crawford Joan Davies Gwen Glasson Laxie Edgecomb Dorothy Boettrall Ray Hogg Clive Samuels Roy Wilkins Laurel Wehrmann Bruce Lane Ronda Avery Aileen Davies

Wirths Circus Promises World Class 1929 Tour

Wirth Bros announce their 1929 Australasia tour with Kazbegs Troupe of Russian Cossacks and the Four Uessens among many acts. The program features acrobats, equestrians, elephants, and a 300-strong show. Gladstone appearance set for July 23 with a zoo open 4 to 5 pm for inspection.

M . Wirth Ures Australasi Messrs. Wirth Bros England Kazbegs Carucasia Mountains New York Fedia Messrs Wirth Bros Cusacks Russia Wirth Uessens Wirths Wirths Circus Gladstone Wirth’s Zoo

Gladstone Relief Dept Seeks Donations Amid Suffering

Correspondence reports ongoing relief work in Gladstone town with donations from Mesdames Lines Rundle Hewett Palmer Stewart and Hewett totaling 178 articles plus cash. A parcel from the Adelaide Relief Department brought five military coats breeches boots and two hats, distributed quickly. Many garments remain scarce as 35 distributions reach homes in need. a new type of poor suffer quietly while some avoid government rations. Unsent items, especially men's coats trousers and boots, are urgently requested and recipients convey thanks.

Gladstone Relief Dept R C. Lines R. A. Rundle N. C. Hewett W. L. Palmer J. Stewart H. B. Hewett Adelaide

Weather Delays Northern Areas Football Matches Rescheduled

Heavy rain across Friday and Saturday forced postponement of Northern Areas Football Association games. Jamestown travels to Gladstones and Georgetown goes to Wirrabara tomorrow. Remainder of fixtures will be played a week later than scheduled with listed players and reserves for Gladstone Jamestown Georgetown and others.

Jamestown Gladstens Georgetown Wirrabara

Obituary: William Edward Samiland of Jamestown

William Edward Samiland died at Jamestown Hospital on Sunday. Born in Lyndech South Australia, he worked at Tross Reidan and Moonure Station before joining Cheapeey Wilkinsen & Sandland in Jamestown. A renowned wool classer, he retired in Jamestown 36 years ago and served as a town councillor. Survived by his second wife Lily Alston. funeral held at Jamestown Cemetery conducted by Rev. H. I. Wileligins.

William Edward Samiland Jamestown Siumlay Sumilanid Rowlane Verr Lyndech S.A John Strad Sandland Ate Tross Reidan Tehorne Darling Chwerseer Messrs Marrit Aid Wreford Moonure Cheapeey, Wilkinsen & Sandland Tarra South Australia New South Wales Lerms Lily Alston Adelaide Tres- Tremeon IL. A. Wile Ligins

Ramblers Defeat Warriors In Rain Soaked Match

Ramblers beat Warriors 8 to 4 in a wet local oval clash. Ramblers had 16 players to Warriors 11, with Warriors briefly leading by two before Ramblers pulled away after the interval. Scorers included Merrifield and the Curyers, while Hooper and Robinson led Warriors. A subsequent Ramblers vs Rovers match lineup was announced for July 15.

Ramblers Warriors W. Merrifield T. Curyer W. Curyer W. Carfely L. White M. Russell C. Hooper Robinson

Belalie District Council elects Dr. Cummings as chairman

The Belalie District Council meets on Friday July 10 to elect a new chairman for the year. Dr. Cummings is chosen after praise from Dr. Jamieson and Cr Cronin, with officers reporting road and works progress and renewals of various licenses. The meeting approves fines, funding, and next meeting arrangements with ratepayer notices to follow.

FP. Cunning A. W. Jamieson WL Dradtke R. Buaynes H. K. Moore M. J. Cronin P. J. Kerin Jamieson Brodike Cummings Ashley Cronin Carier Ch Jamieson Crs Moore Davies Tradl Kim Lawtie Mooltown Cheirnin Rosalie Nord E. Crown LL Weeton Unil A. Case Main Road Forest Road Cr. Moore Cr. Raynes Uaw An Cr. Gradlke Gramtied

Agricultural Bureau Meeting Notes at Mrs Betting’s Home

The Gieletare Woven's branch held a meeting at Mrs. M Betting's residence with 25 members and two visitors. Mrs Betting presented a paper on Home Dyeing followed by discussion. An article described a child’s overcoat dyed from a khaki coat and lined with discarded silk stockings. Next gathering to be at Mrs. R E Lines for a work box from a kraft cheese box. New members include Mesdames Alley, Sexton, Ballantyne and Sister Milne.

Gieletare Woven Mesdames Alley Sexton, Ballantyne Sister Milne

Gladstone Golf Club Saturday Results Report

The Gladstone Golf Club released results from Saturday competitions across divisions. Winners include stroke categories with scores led by Edmunds and Marriott, ladies and junior events noted with Thomson and Carthew, and the Trans Handicap Trophy showing top scores for Edmunds, Thomson, Marriott, and Clark. Next Saturday features Jamestown Ladies and men’s fourth round of the Championship.

W. Exlmiunds Ee. J. Naylor G. Thomson T. BG. Mayfield FA. N. Marriott Wi H.R. Clark N. Campbell G. S. Kearney J. N. Roberts J. Carthew Rom Johision J. Hillary A. T. Grahan Clanmann G. A. Thomson D. Hume- Thris Larlies J. Thomson FL Creher D. Pinch Mis. L. Carthew EH. Thomson J. B. Mayfield Edmounds CG. A. Thomson H. N. Marriott E. J. Taylor H.R. Clerk 1. N. Nave L. Carthew W. Thomson Miss B. Thomson J. Pineh A. H. Smith H.C. Destree E. Creher H. B. Mayfield W. Edmunds N. Marriott H. K. Clark G. Thonson Si RL N Nave R. M. Johnston BJ. Taylor J. Tigval Alc. Read C. Baumann J. Willary A. T. Graham V. Thomson A. TF. Smith Ts. ‘Thomson Miss Pinch Bo Mayfield F. Crehep TL Og. Destree FE. Thomson N. Coe Jamestown

Gladstone Council Minutes Open With General business Discussed

The Gladstone Corporation meeting on Wednesday July Sth heard reports from the Receiver and Surveyor and the Finance Committee. Passage included a 2094 payment, donations to Mina Home, a contract amendment for Cockburn to allow travel materials, a fresh five year lease on sulklands for rental, and work proposals to be held for inspection with several items referred to the Town Clerk for action.

Wan AL Coe Taeline A. Leo. Pec. Bennett Seth Tarris A. M. Flinn Ro Pamuell C. Budee Pinan Omimnittee Seconms Cr. Bennett Pannell Mina Tr. Lee Seconm Harris Tishways Cockburn Joe Fbdeneth Georgetown Ghetstone Pailway Crossing Dr. Flinn Gladstone Golf Cs Loo Ines Carriced Cr. Flinn Cr. Yarris Cr. Harris Tanmell Carriai Cr. Bemnett Conneil

Gladstone Motor Needs Call Ring Phone 21

Ring Phone 21 at Gladstone for all motor requirements. Local shop invites inquiries on parts service and vehicle needs with prompt assistance.

Gladstone

Sporting Notes Hurdles and Steeplechase Listings

Hurdles First Division TIU EIMO PYLAE or WONGALA Second Division BRANNEAU or DETACTIL Walier LORD BRIXTON or EAST WYN Tattersall's Tdp GRECIAN FIRE or BORNE Steeplechase KILRONAN or PISTOL FUSE Breeders Fldj FULMOND or PRINCESS MOABITE Pile Hidp ST BERNADETTE or LORD BRIXTON

Branneau Detactil Walier

Gladstone Circuit Court quarterly session verdicts and sentences

The Cha mpone Cie Court finished its quarterly session with Justice Parsons presiding. Defendants included Herbert Stanley Howard 182 found guilty of shop breaking with three months hard labour at Gladstone gaol. Leslie Sinclair 22 and Mervyn George Lewis 29 sentenced to 14 and 18 months respectively for theft from the Eudunidea Farmers Co op at Crystal Brook. Frederick William Green 34 got ten months for house breaking at Wanderoo East. Herbert William Derry 87 and Philip John Mackey 44 jailed ten months for killing a sheep at Port Pirie. Several others faced shop breaking and decency charges with no information filed. Justice Parsons and M Tllancock toured Teevoulie paddocks after.

Champone Cie Couri MM. Parsons Chiarberlain Crown Herbert Stanley Howard Pat Tare Eeney Orrrooo Gladstone Leslie Sinclair Mervyn George Lewis Eudunidea Farmers’ Co-op Crystal Brook Sinclair Lewis Frederick William Green Wandeuroh East Herbert William Derry Phillip John Mackey Port Pirie T. Churses John Moore Joluy Willian Savith Theotigs Cope Silney Selby Joseph Kennedy Robert Belly Alfred Mills Justice Parsiis Ale Tlancock Ineenie Teevoulie Stadiom

Woods' Great Peppermint Cure For Children's Hacking Cough

A historic newspaper item touts a peppermint remedy for children’s hacking coughs praised by Woods. It claims quick relief and popular use among families seeking a simple at home cure.

Woods

Final Round of Silver Spoon Contest At Jamestown

Golf at Jamestown concludes with Myre, BL Wainwright, Miss Donovan, Mrs Swann and Dixie posting scores in the final round. The Pin-Well trophy ends with Mrs EL Wainwright taking the trophy after a six-round event. Top five averages include Wainwright 74, Miss Donovan 74, Mrs Brewer 77 3-5, Mrs McLennan 78.

le Hest Wainwright Dix Donovan Brewer McLennan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Corporation OF Jamestown W. C. Glasson Esq G. W. Blaskett HH. Wilkins C. Gibbs M. McCallum E. T. Daly H. C. Stanton P. J. McCarthy R. McLennan Mr. W. Naismith McC Cr. McCallum Cr. Daly Cr. McCarthy Cr. Gibbs Cr. Stanton Gibbs Meillin’s Elder, Smith & Co’s Post Office Wirths' Circus McCallum Kuitpo Jamestown Primary School National Library of Australia Wirth’s Circus Northern Areas Football Association M. Read Fran. Te Atkins C. Bache K. Gale C. Harris F Wigeins G. Kearney T. Masters C. A. Masters A. Mansfield I. Nayak R. Smonr J. Traver W. Roberts E. Leesue Tt. Sealer Wake I Yates Kh. Williams J Kean H. Pasene Fuipd Ataraney 1. Galt F. Rosser C. Curver W. Dawes A. Elisary BR. Flowers G. McCarthy N. Dickson B. May F. Hall T. Horgan O'Dean Sawateke R. Trevorrow R. White E. Wilsdon F. O'Loughlin R. Park F. Page G Noonan J. Page L. J Lex Noonan J. Kirk J. and H. Wilkin L. Millard M. Fogarty Hiskey T. Ferme J. Myatt C. Crawford D. Chalmers W. E. Sandlang Geo. Mcdermott Amphitheatre Victoria Karswood Cadzow District Council OF Belalie Agricultural Bureau Gladstone Golf Club Gladstone Corporation Sporting Notes Tattersall's Gladstone Circuit Court Jamestown Cash & Carry Croydon Main Street Peterborough Ayr Street Currie ,St. Adelaide S. Wenham Nla.gov
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