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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 07, 1912
Page
1
Rates listed for letters up to 4 ounces with per item charges, single cards and replies, postcards, printed papers, and books printed in Australia. Includes charges for overseas printed material, magazines, serials, Hansard reports, commercial papers, and merchandise as per the Postal Guide.
The ad promotes Frank A McNeill Photo Studios at Gawler Place Adelaide between Harris Scarfe and Simpsons, claiming it is the state’s busiest studio by satisfying patrons so they return and bring friends. It touts post card portraits four dozen, slick kiddies portraits, and enlargements from old photos.
Investors urged to consider homes with or without acres and farms for sale. Ads promise substantial, steadily rising value in land and building allotments. Offers include mortgage options on freehold land or houses, claiming security better than banks and easy access to contact.
An ambulance built to the Port Pirie Racing Club order at £100 has arrived and will be available to the town on non race days. The Port Pirie Christian Church hosts a lantern lecture by Mr G Griffith on The Land of Push with a large audience and eighty seven converts at a Tuesday service. A Druids Lodge ball at St Mark's Hall draws about 250 with visitors from Gladstone and Cryal Brook.
A fragmented ad style piece touts Morse’s Indian Root Pill as a home remedy. It promotes the “little amber bottle” and the Morse friction root mills as safer, cheaper, and convenient, claiming daily use prevents common ailments and supports self treatment at home.
192 acres across Beetaloo Vy Alley with 25 acres fruit trees, 12 acres export apples, 3 acres pears, 2 acres tolle grapea, 3 acres oranges, peaches, plums, figs, cherries, loquats and lemons. First class farm land with stone villa, stables and sheds. Water rights apply, price £2 210 terms. 32 acres Wikrabadara with garden and fruit trees, export apples and drying currs, home and stables. Well and tank water, price £21 352 terms. Obtain full particulars and inspect. A B A Farmers' Co-Op Union Ltd. 32 Franklin St City.
Gladstone fixtures list includes Ornamental Grownps Committee meeting every fourth Monday with fLapaToNe Corporation alternate Friday evenings and Guaparons Dirferer Council second Saturday of month. Monthly stock sales listed with multiple firms Elder Smith & Go Ltd Bagot Shakes Lewis Jd Cerysran Broor. Free Reading Room hours 9 am to 9 pm daily. Subscribers' Room Wednesday and Saturday nights. Subscription 10e per annum. Committees meet Monday monthly. Lovan Count offices with daily hours 10 to 3. Official names and dates appear garbled.
Gladstone C. Budge serves as secretary for the M. A. group meeting every other Tuesday at Town Hall. F. and Joventee A.O F. hold alternating meetings with one at 8 o clock and the other at 7, with F. Jones as secretary.
Rail timetable lists arrivals and departures for passenger and mixed trains to and from Gladstone from Port Pirie Adelaide Tezowie Blyth Boalaroo Centra Petersburg Port Augusta Port Wakefield Balaklava Moonta Brinkworth. Midnight Adelaide via Terowie arrives Gladstone from Port Pirie at 11.37 p m and departs 11.57 p m with return to Adelaide 10.16 a m. Sundays excluded though Sundays service exists with different timing. Trains run daily except Sundays with Petersburg connection lacking for Adelaide 10.16 am Sunday.
Unclear fragments describe a possible event or notice involving individuals named Poe TU GOP and Lolvig von Yoh along with a baby and a place Rareway Station. Details are fragmentary and not enough to determine a coherent incident or outcome.
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