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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 28, 1933
Page
2
Jamestown Market auction Thursday August 3 at 2 p m by Eld er Smith and Co Limited includes Porta Coona and Tandora Station lots with ewes wethers hoggets and lambs from several owners. Terms by arrangement with auctioneers prior to sale.
The District Council of Belalie announces a 1934 year assessment using the prior roll with alterations. Ward copies are posted at local post offices and council offices for inspection. Appeals must be filed within 21 days of the Gazette publication. The council will hear appeals on Friday August 11 1933 at 10 am at Jamestown District Office.
The Gladstone District Council invites applications by 12 noon Friday August 4 for a combined post as Health Inspector Ranger Cemetery Curator Inspector of Weights and Measures Tyre Width Inspector under Vermin Act Noxious Weeds Food and Drugs and Registrar of Dogs Duties details from the District Clerk Stipend £55 per year.
Applications are invited at the District Council Office Gladstone until 12 noon on Friday August 4 1933 for the position of Poundkeeper. Full particulars available from the District Clerk by order Co BUDGE District Clerk.
The annual ratepayers meeting for Booborowie District Council will be held on Monday August 21 1923 at 3 pm at the District Office Booborowie. J F Hogan clerk reminds dog owners to renew registrations before July 14 1933. Registrar
Advertisement notes a school fair on Thursday August 3rd at 8 p.m. with stalls, an afternoon tea free admission, and a concert in the evening for Primary School children who may attend for free. Parents urged to bring baskets to help the event succeed.
Employers and all liable individuals must lodge income tax returns with the Taxation Office in Adelaide by 31 July 1933 for salary earners and 31 August 1933 for others. Late returns incur penalties. Details appear in Government Gazette and posters statewide. Dated 6 July 1953.
The notice lists multiple Church of England services in Gladstone Jamestown Spalding Hornsdale Caltowie and Canowie Belt with Holy Communion Morning and Evening Prayer and preaching by Church Army Officers. It also notes the Moderator of the South Australia Assembly conducting services at Jamestown with times 11 am and 7 pm and mentions Rev. Evans Rev. Wellington Rev. A K E Page and Mr Karri pan among speakers.
Milk Kisses 1/3 lb loose chocolates 1/4 lb mints 1/3 lb licorice allsorts 1/4 lb good cake chocolates 4d each Fresh fruit and vegetables delivered daily
Delegates of the LAC.L met in Jamestown on Monday with Mes ars, J. F. Hewkins, A. Melrose and A. D. McDonald in attendance. Hon. H. G. Hawkins MLC chair of S.A. Farmers' Co op Union visited Gladstone Jamestown and surrounding areas to engage constituents and assess district needs. Visitors to Jamestown included Spen Williams of Goldsbrough Mort Co and Mrs Williams M. MacGowan and several local business figures.
Journal items from Jamestown and Gladstone detail visits by Sydney manager J Kerin and others, a hospital return for Tom Swearse, Adelaide visits, a corrected dog registrar fee, obituaries for E Kavanagh and M Searle, a charity drawing room afternoon, and Gladstone Primary School shield and scholar listings.
Narridy stages a Men's Mid-North Auction Bridge championship with a silver inscribed Challenge Cup for the winning pair. Entries capped at four pairs. close upon receipt. First round at Narridy Hall with later rounds by mutual arrangement under Executive Committee supervision. Eligible players within 30 miles. official rules to be announced opening night.
Les Blake and wife with three children traveled through Gladstone on a journey from Queensland to Western Australia. They have walked 800 miles pushing a light cart due to lacking a horse. A note to the Areas Express Office from Harold G. Pank praises their endurance and asks readers to assist their voyage.
W Croser's Clifton doe won Teesdale's open class with 2 points and also took second with Clifton Boy (7) while Clifton Wool lace (71) finished third. Weston Milden Stakes saw Croser's Landh Wo top. Kelloge entries Mona (72) and Jack hsb (unknown) also placed among others judged by Mrs Mclntosh Beetaloo Valley with 41 attendees.
The Anniversary Service at Hud Weston will be held Sunday at 2 PM with Rev H Alvey as preacher. Soloists include Miss Ada Wordie A.M. TA. and Mr L Thomas.
Fifty years ago Express reports in July 1883 a 21 year old was convicted at Gladstone Circuit Court for breaking into a Jamestown booksellers shed. He received twelve years with hard labour. The note adds a July 28 update on railway reserve tree planting at Ghatstone with fourteen workers arriving Thursday.
Ada Wordie will sing four times totaling seven songs including Good morning brother sunshine June's Golden Song and Songs my Mother taught me. Baritone Lind say Thomas will perform three numbers The Village Blacksmith Droop not young lover and The Floral Dance. Elocutionists Cath Prouse and Sylvia Edwards appear with River of Stars Inneskillen Harry and family go to the zoo The New Baby and The Telegram. Miss Wenna Thomas plays piano with Mrs. J P Martin as accompanist. Concert under Methodist Church auspices with price 1/6 booking extra at Cook's.
Port Pirie beat Gladstone 6 matches to 3 with J Thomson and Wastell, A Thomson defeating W Scott, B Mayfield over A Cherie, H Marriott over J Warren, D J Willary over J Playfair, L Carthew over C Sparrow, S Kearney over A Cant, N Campbell over N Condon, U Keen over G Limb, R Johnston over A V Boas. Bogey winner D Humphris with 4 wins. Next Saturday handicap stroke and fourth qualifying round of club championship.
Jamestown defeated Laura 28 13 to 5 5 with Hall and Trevorrow leading scorers. Upcoming games include Gladstone v Caltowie Wirrabara v Jamestown Georgetown v Laura. B Grade semi finals saw Gladstone beat Crystal Brook 13 11 to 9 5 with Georgetown to meet Gladstone in the final.
Murray Bridge events listed hurdles and trials with multiple divisions. Shavian Eurolie Green tal led hurdles with a first in novice division. Outpost Busatta Cosy Polly runner up in another. Jalisco Twice Shot The Mule among notable runners. Departures include Bonny Deen Northborough and Lord Preston Steeple Topsail. Garibaldi Greek Star and Welter Codon appear in trials with various placements.
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