Great McEwen to entertain at Gladstone events
The Friday and Saturday June nine program features The Great McEwen a Scottish entertainer hypnotist mind reader and magician at Gladstone with strong public interest and a separate notice of Australia Day planning at Gladstone Town Hall. Community fund appeals for the Southern Cross Tobacco Fund report 16s collected so far and a farewell to J A Gallasch with local committees named for arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McEwen
Gladstone
Southern Cross Tobacco Fund
Gladstone Town Hall
Corp
Tom Usok
Gledetone
C. B. Growdep
Gladatone
St Howard Col
Adelaide
Dardanelles
Lemnos
Egypt
France
Seague
Mangas
England
Australis
J. A. Gallasoh
Mesers Grubb
Odgers
Budge
Han
Gallasch
Hancec
Ladstone
Inite
Caltowie
Edith Eilson
Institute Hall
M. F. Leahy
Kitson
St. Kilian’s
P. Kitson
Emelat
Will
Our Grave Danger Warns of Submarine Threat and War Drive
Urgent editorial urges bold action to counter submarine menace and win the war. It cites Balfour from Britain and the Prime Minister at home, stressing every man and woman must do their duty, with the US entry seen as essential to safeguard freedom. It includes patriotic verses urging resolve and sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheatiny
United States
Balfour
Hoe
Tehindit
United States of America
Sbmarine
Australis
Sydney Morning Herald
Sons of the Booth
Sesgracs Fraisture
Institution For
Foentiues
Caltowie Nurse Edith Kitson Honoured At Parish Presentation
Parishioners of St Kilian the Caltowie held a May 27 ceremony in the school to honor Edith Kitson of the Kilson family for volunteering for active service abroad. Archdeacon Doyle presented her with a gold pendant and chain while parishioners praised her service and wished for her safe return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Kilian’s Church
Caltowie
Mise Edith Kilteon
Mra P. Kilson
Nurae Kiteon
Archdeacon Doyle
Edith
Harry Kiteon
John
Nuree Edith
St. Kilian’s
Nures Edith
Weather, tragedy, and town notes from Wallaroo
May news from Wallaroo reports a cold showery week with good soaking ahead for seeding. A man named Jobo Breand was found hanged in a shed, death ruled suicide after inquiry. Local court also declares Robert Edwards an inebriate and detains him after a disturbance. McEwen hypnotist shows draw crowds while Wheat Harvest Board inspects stacks. A mice plague prompt fencing and kerosene tingles, with 5 tons of mice caught since start of month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallaroo
Phillip Walsh
Geome
William Price
Harbison
Jobo Breand
Broad
Alford
Port Pirie
A. D McDonald
RK. Tonkin
J.P
Robert James Edwards
Edwards
McEwen
Wheat Harvest Board
Specis
Turf Anticipations Second Day Program and Pairings
The General previews day two at Tuamore with race card notes including Todays Welter event featuring Little Joan versus Fight ing Prince, and several matchups such as Trisl facing Hare Hatch and Gold Cuffs with Aides. The jumpers race includes Ariea or Edinol and other listed entries like Lord Lenhink and Dimitol.
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E.C
Tuamore Welter
Little Joan
Prince
Trisl
Lady Capitano
Hare Hatch
Gene Fokiv
Stakas
Varia
aAriea
Edinol
Norwood Mandicwp
Lord Lenhink
Dimitol
Winter starts today amid frosty notes and political chatter
The notice marks winter beginning with cold, muddy roads and a blend of brief items. It reports political shifts in Australia, ships, a bank loan, deaths in Adelaide, and varied local happenings. Notable names include Mrs. Ruby Florence May Wood, F. T. Webb, Edward Daw, and Mrs. Ellen Hyde, with mentions of Port Augusta, Unley, and Crystal Brook.
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Balen
Mica
Frosta
Australia
Noweaadle
Tislaog
Bestaloo
Jutland
India
England
Wales
Thomas Jones
Port Augusta
King O'Malley
Ruby Florence May Wood
Adelaide
F. T. Webb
Petersburg
Draper
Italy
George Strahan
Edward Daw
McDonald's
Ellen Hyde
Peter Lawlor
Eureka Stockade Fame
Unley
Queen Mary
Anderson
Marion
Andrew Fergusson
Crystal Brook
Robert Knowles
St. Peters
Mies
Queensland
Agrivat
Council
Gladstone
Bose
Roy Cecil Stanley Buns
Central Hotel
Salisbury
Port Angnata
Little Willie
Prince
Germany
Portamouth
British
Great Britain
Wheat Pool discussed at Farmers and Settlers meeting
On May 21 Mr E E Craig spoke in S A for the Farmers and Settlers Association about the Wheat Pool, tariffs on corn ricks and machinery, and dockin. He cited eight million pounds loss to Australian farmers under the Government Scheme and a branch was formed at Gladstone with J Growden as president and Geo Bisch as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Craig
S.A
Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association
J. Growden
Craig
Wheat Pool
Ohia
Federal Board
Australia
Gladstone
Ficers
Geo. Bisch
Adelaide
South Australian
Port Pirie
Jamestown
Chas. H. Nicholls
W. P. Donstan
J. McNaughton
Harker
Broken Hill
South Broken Hill
Genuine Sander's Eucalyptus Extract Promoted for Health
An advertisement touts GENUINE SAN DER EUCALYPTS EXTRACT as safe and effective for a wide range of ailments. It claims relief from colds bronchitis rheumatism neuralgia and burns and denies harmful effects. The note references a Melbourne Age report about eucalyptus dangers but asserts the extract's safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne “Age
Sandea
Sander
Sunny Frank Triumphs In Billiards Cagey Night
Sunny Frank the weighty Exprese representative won on the cue from Doughboy who faced a sore disappointment. Prodder Lea upset the pot by winning nicely from Gay Bob. Cock spur Jim beat Sanches after a tough start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunny Frank
Doughboy
Prodder Lea
Gay Bob
Cockspur Jim
Sanches
Mick
Jos
Fleas Inn
Cool Chambers
Shedbang
Charley
Little Jimmy
Mt. Herbert
Billy Button
Flea Inn
William the Silent
Local Red Cross Spars with Public Funds and Wool Request
A Gladstone parent questions local Red Cross finances claiming about £75 in hand and criticizes management as unbusinesslike. The writer asks who runs the society and whether a published balance sheet will be produced, noting concerns over wool distribution to schools and ongoing fundraising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Red Cross Society
Red Orona
Sanderson Eucalypt Extract Promises Broad Health Powers
A Melbourne chemist testified at the Court of Victoria that Sanders Eucalyptus Extract surpasses other eucalyptus products. He claimed the extract holds antiseptic and healing ingredients not found in rivals, offering remedies for meningitis typhoid diphtheria throat troubles and more. He warned against experimenting with Sanders Extract and urged using only the genuine article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. de Barsy
Melbourne
Eee
Victoria
Sander
Replive the King and the Value of Humility
A fragmented ode contrasts the fragility of life with the idea that true greatness lies in humility. It mentions sickness and the prevalence of coughs and colds while touting Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. The text mixes moral reflection with a patent medicine pitch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woods
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