26 Jul 1912
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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 26, 1912
Page
1
Arthur Bradbury, Provision Merchant at Callingwond Vic, endorses Chamberlain's Tablets as a reliable remedy for constipation. He notes his own positive experience and claims widespread use and satisfaction, recommending them as the best option available.
Fragmented OCR details varied charges for printing and publishing in Australia. It lists per-unit rates for letter cards, printed matter, magazines, and newspapers, with references to intervals and periodical publications. Specific rates include 4d per 20x, 1 par 4 ox, and 4d per 8 yz for various items. It also notes official authorities approving debates and samplers with related fees.
July 18 feature a slate of games on the grounds of the first named club with Galawra facing Nareidy and Spalding clashing with Gulnare. Nareidy meets Georgetown while Wallawce and Georgetyen appear in irregular pairings as Spalding battles Gabuare. Off day follows with Georgetown and Navridy plus another Spalding clash. Spalding defeats Georgetown while Gulnness notes Georgetown. Spalding versus arerdy at Galnarey Premiseship announced with Menare and B A Bryant among participants.
A lengthy Port Pirie debate centers on a proposed establishment by Proprietary Iron and Steel Works. Mayor and Mr Dolprat discuss Board control, Newcarn negotiations, and potential government deputation while Port Pirie artisans voice concern over local industry prospects. A reaction from R. Young of Undal NSW mentions a Chamberlain cough remedy in a separate notice.
A 1911 Imperial Army notice extols Officer Enmore and the tonic Clements Tonic Lid as a tonic for athletes and the debilitated. It claims battles in India and China where he was never beaten, plus numerous hard contests. Endorsed by John Daly with medical authority cited.
Port Vimy Corporation activity and correspondence detail Mayor's report on proposed iron works at Port Pirie site. Council notes inquiries from golf club and church parade. Home Affairs ministerial guidance on drill grounds. town clerk report shows payments for road, electric light, and embankment repairs. motions on road kerbing, embankment improvements, and future line extension discussed with votes recorded.
A device described in Good Roads claims to burn weeds on highways and rail rights-of-way by a heated oil steam mix that vaporizes and directs flames at weed roots. It uses multiple burners with a water spray to quell afterburn, with a safety apron to shield fences and shrubs and a wagon-mounted unit designed to cover twenty miles daily.
Fragmented OCR lists obscure names and dates for Gladstone civic and social meetings. It notes alternating monthly duties, library events, and town hall sessions with uneven phrasing. Details are unclear due to corruption but indicate regular monthly installments of public notices and officiary appointments.
A garbled railway timetable lists arrival times for passenger trains to and from GladsTone Scrbays CADRE and nearby towns including Port Pirie Adelaide via Blyth Moonta Brinkworth and Petersburg. Mentions arrivals at 9.52 am 7.20 pm 2.35 pm and 9.17 am with notes of Sunday service exceptions and a meeting at Petersburg.
Open from morning at various post and telegraph offices. Mony Order Office hours 9 am to 12 noon on Saturdays. Savings Bank Agency 9 am to 4 pm. Mail collection times shown. railway station and other locations listed with multiple daily time stamps. Public holidays keep offices closed.
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