Genuine Clearing Sale Noted For Terns District
Local brief announces a genuine clearing sale in Terns district inviting further entries and participation from bidders.
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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1908
Page
2
Local brief announces a genuine clearing sale in Terns district inviting further entries and participation from bidders.
Nominations close at the District Council Office Gladstone on Monday June 25 1908 for three councillors to East Ward replacing retiring members Bond Williams and Dendon who are eligible for re election and one auditor replacing McConnell Black. If too many nominations are received adjournment to Saturday July 4 1908 for ballot with notice given. nomination forms available at Clark’s College Gladstone. A G Wood
Notices report a half yearly water levy in Gladstone on June 15 and a Jamestown death from bowel artery blockage amid a life of sporting support. The community recalls Mr Thomas Williams, a Jamestown councillor and rifle club member, with a large funeral attended by council and rifle members. Voting for the House vacancy to June 13 lists MacLachlan and Roberts. Also noted are political cartoons, local advertisements, and medicinal cures.
News items report progress in recovery for Mr. 8S Eyre of Georgetown and new appointments at the District Council of Georgetown. Transfers shift Gladstone postmaster A Scott to Gawler and C Balle to Gladstone with rent deduction from Ball’s £210 salary. A benefit football match Laura vs Gladstone for Mrs Atkins is set at Gladstone with a special train from Laura. Lieutenant-Colonel J Humhphria resigns command of the 17th Australian Light Horse. Major Hancock eyed as successor. Humhphria served in the 1880 South African campaign.
A farewell social was held at the Commercial Hotel in Gladstone for Mr S Sanzater, three years teller at the National Bank ranch, who leaves to seek land. About 40 to 50 residents attended. toasts honored by club and town figures praising his work and wishing him luck in his new venture.
An old advertisement touts Sander and Sons Extract and Glander Eucalypt Extract as superior remedies for fevers, diarrhea, and rheumatic pains, claiming breath purification and skin beautifying effects. It urges use of genuine Sander & Sons products and lists W H Deegle as local agent.
Racing notes list tomorrow’s program with Tusmore Welter Ristori Rocky Gles Silver Hill and a course trial with Timothy Ristori Ban Shee. Other stakes include Forward Stakes Filament Baxter Falk Norwood Handicaps Pretty Peg Step Out Topedi. Also ads for The Stockport Remedy and Inseed Compound claim relief for coughs colds bronchitis and bronchial irritation.
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