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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 25, 1930

Page

3

Caltowie Edge Appila in Close Lock Football Clash

Caltowie leads the minor premiership with two matches remaining after a tight score against Appila. The Agricultural Bureau met July 21 in the District Council Chamber, with 36 members present, discussing tractors and farm work.

Lock Football Association Caltowie Appila The Agricultural Bureau District Council J. R Lehmann Hornes v. ‘Tractors Meetre W. M Neate M. J

Coursing meeting reports mixed results and officials named

The third Middle North Amalgamated Coursing meeting at Plump ton noted fine weather and good grounds after rain. Three stakes ran: Novice with eight dogs, All-aged five dogs, and Puppy four dogs. Winners included Kefalin and Busy Body with detailed rounds and prize money listed, plus officials named such as Judge B Foudester and President J Stephens.

Middle North Amalgamated Coursing Plumpton, Ltd B. Fou Dester J. Sutter J. §. Stephens Bundaleer Boy Kefalin Killbrook Trigger Vera Brest Courne J. Hunter Hancock Bros Corsair Winnie Deat Lombardy Destruction Flying Step Aviola E. J. Willame Avion Bk W. d Agricola Viola Whitelaw C. Newman Wharminda Benny Fluke Busy Body Dough Boy Tariff Stanton & Fuller Scotch Wonder Womann White Torbill Colin Bolter Lady Princess

Wet and chilly chatty miscellany items

A rapid-fire collection of quips thoughts and anecdotes from the era includes humor about taxation politics and everyday life. It notes the British Museum costs and references familiar figures and puns while mixing jokes on manners and small social observations.

Faraway Bells and Cough Tonic Mention in Verse

An old verse references Ye Faraway Bells across the bay and a lovers tale as bells ring at day’s end. It also mentions Woods' Great Pepper mint Cure used to ease coughs and colds, with rhythmic lines praising the tonic’s cheer.

Australia Scotland London England Bella Woods

Gladstone to Host Crystal Brook in Northern Areas Association clash

The final matches before the semi finals feature Gladstone at home to Crystal Brook and Georgetown visiting Jamestown. Teams listed include Gladstone with captain Read and vice Kearney, and Jamestown led by Wainwright with Pascoe as vice, plus reserves Souter and Smart.

Northern Areas Association Gladstone Crystal Brook Georgetown Jamestown M, Read G. S. Kearney Bergin L Parmer C. Harris D. Humphris L. Nayda A. Z, Graham R. Johnston K. O'Brien A. Wakes J. O'Shea H. Leesue H. Yates B. Gale Cahalan Masters H. Novak Atkins Preece Wainwright E Pascoe H Blake H Curyer C Curyer I Hall F Horgan T Kerin J McGarthy G May B Moroney K. O'Dean O'Loughlin F Park R Wilson L White R Wilsden E Walker Wi Souter W Smart N

Georgetown Ladies Golf Match and Wheat Growers Meeting

A Guinare ladies team defeated locals 10 matches to 1 in golf as Mrs Freeman and others won their bouts. A subsequent handicap event saw Miss Dorean Smallacombe win the ball prize, with scores listed for multiple players. Farmers then formed a branch of the SA Wheat Producers Freedom Association to oppose the Federal Budget and taxation, electing officers and pledging enrolment. A men’s service at Georgetown Baptist Church drew a large crowd with hymns and a mixed-team theme of harmony.

Guinare Freeman Miss Smart Miss J. Smallacombe Miss Bowman Miss R. Inglis Miss Jamieson P. Smallacombe M. Thomas K. Inglis R. Badman Miss Dorean Smallacombe D. Smallacombe J. Smallacombe P. R. Smallacombe T. Page W. F. Sanders R. J.mcdonald R. Inglis C_ Odgers S.A. Wheat Producers’ Freedom Association M. J. McAuley B. Lang Messrs J. A. Lyons M.P Geo. Hills Mumford W. BR Sanders C.A. Smallacomba W. Odgers Baptist Church Georgetown Baptist Church A. H. Kenner Mafe N. Wellington Dunn J. Mangher Rey Kenner R. Odgers H. Wilson J. Maugher

Gladstone Triumphs Over Crystal Brook In Home Golf Meet

Gladstone defeated Crystal Brook 12 matches to 2 with two draws in a home golf clash. Notable results include G Dally over AL Bradley 4 and 3, G A Thomson over B O Shaughnes sy 8 and 6, and J J Frith losing to Smith 3 and M Roberts defeating M C Gellett 4 and 3. Next Saturday features a stroke competition, handicap trophy, and Club Championship qualifying round.

Gladstone Club Gladstone Crystal Brook the Brook G. Dally Bradley M. Roberts M. C. Gelletta D. J. Hillary M. Forgan C. D. Bennett B. B Heaslip All Square

Wirrabara Institute to form Table Tennis Club

A Wirrabara Institute committee met to examine forming a Table Tennis Club. They decided to establish the club if enough members join to cover initial costs. A sub committee of the President Secretary and Mr Skinner will canvass for members and, if successful, order four tables and playing equipment with draft rules.

Wirrabara Institute Skinner

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