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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 29, 1910
Page
3
The article comments on wartime taxation fears and scrutiny of Japanese residents, urging landholders to reflect. It notes Australia’s taxes and imports, mentions milk vendors under the Food and Drug Act, and critiques price manipulation and adulteration in dairy and grain markets, highlighting moral and civic issues.
Races held at Broken Hill on Wednesday produced a series of betting outcomes. Tramway Trial and Cup Hurdles dominated by local bettors with combined odds and placements noted, while Lady Dudley and Bruni emerged among top contenders. Local betting trends show Fast Betting and Carlton among favored selections.
The new rector of Christ Church Rov A H Reynolds will be inducted at St Alban’s Port Wakefield on Friday August 5 in the evening. A similar ceremony will occur at Christ Church Balaklava. The Bishop Dr A N Thoncar and Archdeacon Burnsell will attend both occasions.
Scores from the Port Pirie competition on July 26 for the North Western District Ride Angoriation matches were announced. Teams and individuals posted notable totals, with several shooters achieving new district benchmarks amid steady wind conditions.
Port Pirie Riffa Club reports the annual matches with a late score shift led by E McDonald and Fredricks, tying leaders J R Dudley J A Bothvite L Donsberg, A E McDonald and A McDonald on eight to seventeen points. Heavy rains turn ground to sponge. crops need sun. Local business leaders funded private Post Office boxes now installed. Eupen Bavarcaya Market sees sheep yarding in a wet spell with fat wethers and store lambs selling well. pigs, horses and cattle also sold at good values.
In Caltover on July 28, J M Rundle retires after years in business. Myatt of Georgetown buys the shop and plans to stay in town. The letter notes this as a model for others to retire locally. The Stuart dramatic company performed Killarney at the Institute Hall to a small crowd. Mrs Stuart praised. James Kasimer Keogh caused trouble during the night. Police later placed him in custody. Journal notes air changes to Gladstone for recuperation. Rifle club final shooting event held Saturday with seven men scoring 95 or higher.
A sale in Gladstone planned seating for a crowd with 2 shillings admission, proceeds to be shared by Wirrabara and Murraytown Institutes. The event featured a sizable debt tally and a list of bidders and sums, with total receipts around 380 pounds and a stated average bid per parcel.
Football match at Gladstone under poor weather saw Crystal Brook short handed while Gladstone also lacked strength. Gladstone won by goals to none despite Brooks’ late pressure with O Brien and gyera scoring and Tom Cook injured. Final note lists players and match details for the Gladstone club and standings in regional competition.
A full Balaklava attendance at the Gymnasium Show Grounds on Monday evening saw the Inia spend a couple of hours at exercises. M Carter is tied up with official duties leaving coat work time limited, while Mr Q Diekmann has taken on the role of Scoutmaster.
Fragmentary note claims a remedy called Pappersaint Cure by Woods to treat Douglas and colds, dated 1/6. No clear attribution or context available.
The Musical Kennedys will perform at Gladstone Town Hall tomorrow evening with outside artists. The Kennedy family includes Baritone Me. Kennedy who once led the Martin Smoudsen Opera Company in Australia, Mrs Kennedy who trained with Montagne-Turner and Sydney Philharmonic Society, violinist Keith Kennedy with a Zanoli violin dating from 1745, Lance as a unitist, Laurie at thirteen, Miss Rosina Chandrina a noted soprano, Miss Gladys Lewenberg a Scotch ballad specialist, and humor by Mr Burt Trumble.
The 15 member Great Dramatic Company led by Harry Craig, touring the Commonwealth, will perform Sins of a City at Gladstone next Wednesday, August 3. Fresh from 24 nights at Hooken Hill they promise a spectacular show with lavish scenic effects and a Thames at midnight scene. Tickets are priced two shillings to attract a packed house.
An old Doan's Backache Kidney Pills testimonial announces cures for backache and kidney issues nine years past. The advert cites Mrs Dickson and Miz Lighton praising lasting relief after use, notes kidney illness as the source of back pain, and lists price details and the Foster-McClellan Co. contact in Sydney.
An antique newspaper snippet advertises Woods Great Peppermint Cure with pricing and product description. The brief item appears under a period-style classifieds section. The ad highlights offer details and office origin of the paper.
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