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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 04, 1920
Page
2
A jumble of notes mocks modern categories listing weather, numbers, and odd facts. Mentions include Glasgow population, olives value, lunar dates, and various obituaries such as Mr W Tonkin and Mrs M Foote. The tone resembles a miscellaneous column with clipped anecdotes and dates.
Auction note lists a low upholstered bedroom chair a bed table washstand basin and other household items. Also mentioned are kitchen table bamboo veranda shelf hanging lamp pictures ornaments and a sandstone with various harness items. The notice is signed Glad W King and cites police station reference.
Town of Gladstone announces depasturing licences for 1910 20 expired on Slay J1vt. Licences not issued before 14th June will be impounded. Ratepayer licences limited to three head per eligible property. No licences for scale warranted cattle. Registration fee is £1 per head. Paddocks reserved for milch cows and horses. Budget, Town Clerk.
At the Gladstone Town Hall meeting the Treacher of the Soldiers Memorial Fund sought a refund of 24 paid for a recent concert and dance. Councillors discussed free use policies, noting past rebates and the need to support improvements to the Town Hall while ensuring fairness in hall charges. The council debated whether to charge itself for meeting room use and urged reconsideration of the committee’s application.
Mr P J Kerrison may be consulted at the Commercial Hotel Gladstone tomorrow. Dr E C Black announces he has commenced practice in Spalding and surrounding district. At Crystal Brook on Friday next Mogera Hider Smith and Co will offer cattle pigs poultry and sundries. Depasturing agreements expire May 31 with impounding if not banned before June 14. Town Hall gains a new piano from Miss Ruby Spicer funded at £110 for special occasions. Attendance at the Gaiety Touring Theatre night was light due to poor weather but the company delivered an engaging programme.
An advert claims Sander and Bons Eucalypti Extract is a universal cure and healer. It asserts effectiveness for internal and external use and references a Supreme Court of Victoria opinion praising its claimed benefits and origin.
The new Adelaide governor is expected to arrive next Tuesday. Announcement notes condolences for G God luck to bin and honors Pr G. E. Morrison who served as political adviser to the president of the Okinawo Republic and has died.
A local fundraiser named in connection with a concert and dance aims to support the Gladstone Soldiers Memorial. The event lists admission details, supper arrangements, and various expenses including advertising and equipment hire and notes attendees and contributors from Gladstone High School and Public School communities.
A damaged OCR listing multiple names and small payments to the Memoriam Board including individuals such as Dr Stewart Mesera W Bargent W Growden and J Fisher with varied amounts noted. The fragment ends with a total of 26 4/.
The May meeting discusses proclaiming prickly pear under the Noxiong Weeds Act with motions by Hana and Bennett. Grubb seeks permission to remove large trees for planned development, and council resolves to study the issue until the next session while addressing yard charges and a proposed culvert project.
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