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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 27, 1928

Page

3

Football setups and team lists for Gladstone Crystal Brook and Lauray Georgetown

Tomorrow's games feature Gladstone versus Crystal Brook and Lauray against Georgetown with Gladstone likely to win. Deliberations at the Commercial Hotel set umpire Johnny Quinn of Adelaide for semi finals, finals on Gladstone oval, and tea rights granted to Miss A Meaney for St Peters Church.

Gladstone Crystal Brook Lauray Georgetown J. M. Read A. Travers L. Atkins F. Bergin K. Gale 8. Harris J. Harris M. Head J. Kirk Be, Reichstein L. Nayda H. Yates K. O'Brien F. Leesue Francis A. Jolly T. Fahey V. Rice L. Buckenara C. Connor Cunningham T. O'Loughlin L. Freebairn W. Gray A. Wake V. Baldwin P. Schaper L. Muller A. Groverman R. Lavhsch H. Darley D. McDonald J. Lawson J. O'Loughlin J. Shaughnessy A. Bruce B. Mccintosh J. Wilkin J. Murray F. Higgins J. D. Riley Leo Travers Johnny Quinn Adelaide Page Mr. McBride Gladstone Oval Miss A. Meaney St. Peters’ Church

Gladstone Corporation Minutes Report July 18

The Gladstone Corporation held a meeting on July 18 with full attendance. Reports from Overseers and Finance were read and approved. The Mayor noted attending a Hospital Board meeting. inspections of Laura crossing and Port Street were recorded with drain clearance and contractor work noted as satisfactory. Dr. Lee advised wiring two more sheep yards and a paysheet was approved for 32 pounds 11 shillings. Resolutions appointed the Mayor as representative to the Municipal Association, accepted Mr Myatts fence post offer, and authorized wiring two additional sheep yards.

Crystal Brook Sargent Laura Crossing Port Street Lee Cr. Leo Cr. Coe Municipal Association Cr. Flinn Myatts Dr. Flinn Dr. Sargent

Gladstone Rifle Club to shoot Port Brough ton

The Gladstone Rifle Club prepared to shoot Port Broughton on 28 July 1928 with team members R H Coe G Coe C A Coe B C Jarvis R W Lines H Lines A H Smith H T Harslett G M Gale W Thomson F C Grubb H M Pascoe and emergencies A A Lines L D Gale W L Palmer. The 28 July 1928 competition was postponed to a later date.

Port Broughton R. H. Coe

Gladstone Unemployed Fund Receives Local Donation

A meeting of the committee of the Gladstone Unemployed Fund reported a recent donation of £1 7s for a local distress case. Several previously acknowledged contributors were listed in the minutes.

Gladstone Unemployed Fund

Flower stall sale boosts Methodist Guild fundraiser

Crystal Brook reports an afternoon event by the Methodist Guild conveners to raise money for flowers and plants for a guild stall. A hallful of blooms, musical numbers, a flower word competition, and tea drew about 80 ladies with proceeds described as satisfactory amid favorable weather and talk of a bountiful harvest ahead.

Methodist Guild Iceland Mr. Steadman Gwen Story Heather McDonald Mesdames H. Cottle M. Roberta Misa Alisa Davidson Jamestown

Murray Bridge Racing Notes Summary

Hurdles lineups list MY CLAN or ANTOOMA. Novice options TWAIN or BRANNEAU. Murray Bridge Handicap contenders ELWAN PLE or GIG MARCO. Steeplechase picks STORMGATE or Scotties Bairn. Trial Stakes slated TWAIN or TIMOTHY. Welter features MRAFEVILO or BORNEO.

Antooma Elwanple Gig Marco Twain Timothy

Astor Aeroplane Tour Boosts Civil Aviation Interest

The Astor Radio Aeroplane tour led by Captain Francis visited nearly 100 towns in a month, promoting commercial aviation and urging local councils to back the Civil Aviation Department to establish safe aerodromes and facilities. The tour, beginning July 23, highlights landings coordinated with local agents and fuel supplies from Vacuum Of Company Pty. Ltd.

Astor Radio Francis Civil Aviation Department Commonwealth Vacuum of Company Pty. Ltd Plume Spirit Mobil Oil

Rainfall figures across years and months shown in table

A historical rainfall record lists yearly totals from 1893 to 1927 and monthly values for Jan through Dec. The data includes several missing entries and occasional misprints, illustrating long term precipitation patterns with totals such as 21.99 to 23.47 inches for certain years.

Inc

Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Endorsement

Mrs. E. Pankhurst of Bondowie Street Ladstone testifies after seven bottles cured years of backache and night pain. She recalls doctors failing, then Doan's pills delivering lasting relief now over fourteen years later. Sold by chemists and stores. Foster-McClellan Co. is proprietor. Do not confuse with other brands.

Dean Pete E. Pankhurst Bondowie Street Ladstone Doan Foster-McClellan Co Hamilton Street Sydney

Slogans on trial of gender and effort

A humorous contrast presents a man’s slogan You never can tell till you try and a woman’s You never can tell until you try it on, highlighting differing approaches to risk and trial.

Shell R.C.D

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Northern Areas Association Delegates Johnny” Quinn Commercial Hotel Messrs. C. Budge A. Leo N. P. Travers Baynes Klingner McBride M. H. Page L. G. Harris H. R. Clark Childa Randwick Ney Slark Gladstone Stores The Invest Jasue P.c Wealth Treasury Canberra F.C.T Earle Page Lh.c. Reaper Thresher John Deere Tractor South Australia Frank R. Burden George Street Norwood Toorak L. BH. Noll BUNGE Australia Proprietary, Limited Crosby Mann & CO. Ltd Dalgety & CO. Ltd John Darling & Son Louis Dreyfus & CO Yerco Bros. & CO. Ltd National Library of Australia Gladstone Corporation Gladstone Rifle Club Ackanewledeed 14 AB W.L. Pale C. Budge Moy Z. P.E.H Racing Notes Euramic Murray Bridge Branneau Mrafevilo Borneo Astor Aeroplane Laubman and Pank Rundle Street Crystal Brook Hotel Port Pirie Town Hall Jamestown (Institute Terowie Imperial Hotel BUREA Institute Adelaide, &.A Phono Player CO Leda Neurerydyne FABER Hoffman and Kuhné Adelaide Ofice Epworth Pirie ST L. W. Brew Crystal Wheat Pool the Shell Company OF Australia Limited Nla.gov
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