Jamestown Hospital annual meeting notes board reports
Jamestown Hospital Inc ratepayers met in the Council Chamber on Friday night July 20. EH Daly presided, with reports from the Board and Medical Officer and a financial summary for year to June 30 1934. Resignation of A Baldwin noted and George Neale appointed. improvements and staffing changes praised. Receipts rose in patient fees and theatre X ray shows strong gains. govt subsidy and local government receipts declined. Expenditure rose modestly with staff costs and medical supplies up. X ray plant remained a focus of ongoing attention.
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Jamestown Hospital Inc
Council Chamber
Jamestown
EH. T. Daly
J.P
R. McLenbat
E. J. Swann
A. Baldwin
George Neale
Baldwin
Watkie
Rice
What Are the Banks and How They Work
Analysis explains private banks as joint stock firms profit through lending and money exchange. It covers capital, deposits, interest, credit limits, foreclosures, and the impact of public confidence and economic downturns on lending and bank stability. It ends with a poem about a microbe and Woods Great Peppermint Cure.
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New South Walesa Savings Bank
Lang
Savings Bank
Commonwealth
London
Australia
Unpublished Burns Poem Found In New Zealand
A deathbed poem by Robert Burns, addressed to Miss Jessie Lewars, is said to have been found in Otago New Zealand among Donald Grant’s effects. Lewars, a Dumfriesshire native who cared for Burns, later shared many of his verses and is depicted as his loyal friend. The discovery is reported by a Glasgow correspondent citing Scottish relatives.
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Robert Burns
Waikomaiti
Otago
New Zealand
Donald Grant
Grant
Scotland
Glasgow
Jessie Lewars
Jean Armour
Burns
Miss Lewars
Dumfries
Thomson
Miss
North Bundaleer Literary Society Meeting Highlights
The North Bundaleer Literary Society met on July 17 with impromptu speeches organized by Mr. T Malone. Upcoming events include Aug 14 Social Evening, Aug 28 All Australian Evening, Sept 11 Lantern Slide lecture on Tasmania by A L Molinox, Sept 25 Fancy Dress Ball, Oct 2 Authors Evening, Oct 23 Variety Evening, and a Magazine Evening on July 31 led by President F Field. A kitchen and gift evening on July 12 marked Miss Mavis Przibilla’s wedding to Mr Ian Axford with thanks from guests from Washpool Jamestown and Belalie North.
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North Bundaler Literary Society
T. Malone
Tasmania
A. L. Molineux
F. Field
Mavis Przibilla
Ian Axford
Washpool
Jamestown
Belalie North
Messia
M. J. Cronin
C. Cooper
E. Smart
Megara
H. Praibilla
I. Axford
Eight Bottles Cough Remedy For Cost Of One
A vintage ad promises eight bottles of cough remedy from one purchase. It claims mixing sweetened water with a two shillings bottle of HEENZO yields a supply worth about one pound, effective for coughs colds croup bronchitis whooping cough and influenza.
Winter Millinery and Wool Goods Sale Prices
Advertises a 17/6 price for 9/11 and 9/11 for 6/11 items plus velour coats fur collars at 25 shillings, evening frocks 59/ for 19/6 and 20/6 for 12/6, ladies knitwear from 6/17, all wool blankets from 19/6 per pair, down quilts with Latin centres at 19/6, face towels and tea towels bargains, men's wool overcoats at 42/ for 35/, cardigans from 4/11, flannelette pajamas 8/11 per pair, and unbleached sheeting with long wear guarantee.
Special Rates and Government Grants Ledger Entry 1934
A district council financial statement excerpt cites receipts and balances for 1934 including special rates arrears and fines, licences, government grants for main and district roads, and council contributions. It notes a bank overdraft on 1 July 1935 and a bank balance at 30 June 1934, with audit signoffs by the chairman and auditor.
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Pirie Phone
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Port Pirie
Adelaide
Port Augusta
Port Lincoln
Tumby Bay
A.C. Superhet
A.C
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S. Son Axelte
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National Library of Australia
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Aitkin Maternity
Messrs McCallum, Hewitt, and Morris
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Bat Sidvany Mats
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