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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 07, 1935
Page
2
A local hardware exhibit features House Lighting and Car and Radio Batteries under the Ever Ready Phillips Lampe label. The display showcases portable power options and battery types for homes vehicles and radios.
Grain and Sundries announces a Thursday June 14 auction offering 200 fat sheep 20 fat ewes 60 fat ewes 2 and 4 tooth wethers 10 prime lathbs 200 sleep drafted 50 lambs 500 2 and 4 tooth wethers 254 wether hoggels 50 ewe hoggels 200 mixed age ewes and more cattle entries. Conditions at sale and terms available. clients must arrange terms with the auctioneer before sale.
Tenders invited by noon Friday June 1 1935 for five contracts in Tarcowie Bundaleer and Bindaleer wards including removal of a stone hill and metalling new road formations. Specifications and stone samples available at the Clerk's Office with tender deposits five pounds per centim. The lowest tender not guaranteed.
The town announces rates remaining unpaid as of 3 June 1985 will incur a fine and become arrears collectible under the Local Government Act 1934. The notice warns of enforcement actions as allowed by law.
A fragmented list shows multiple parishes with times for Holy Communion Evensong Matins and Evening Prayer. Mentions include Rev. BT Pryor and Rev. Williams with various locales such as Jamestown Caltowie North and Heddle. Also notes Presbyterian services and an unveiling ceremony for a memorial window.
A public meeting will be held in the Council Chamber on Thursday June 13 at 8 p.m. The agenda includes considering the viability of a Centenary Celebration or returning to Jamestown. All interested are invited.
Members are asked to attend the Club House on Saturday evening at 7 10 p m to bid farewell to Mr J Haskard at 35 Hindley Street Adelaide. The notice also advertises tariff rates for single rooms and breakfasts, and for house and residences with weekly and daily charges. Public parking is available with open day and night access.
M Bert Hockey of Jamestown notifies the general public he is prepared to perform all classes of pump piping and windmill work. Inquiries invited at W Scait 4 Sou Jamestown.
Mrs Norman Sellick returns home from Gladstone holiday with her daughters Natalie and Norman Selick. Upcoming events include a King’s birthday holiday, an address to Boy Scouts by H R Purt, and various school and guide activities at Jamestown and Gladstone including Empire Day broadcasts and community gatherings.
An old recipe promotes a home cough remedy claiming to equal costly purchased products. It advises mixing sweetened water with a two shilling bottle of concentrated HEENZO, said to banish coughs colds croup bronchitis whooping cough and influenza for adults and children.
The Waiata Maori Choir performed in Gladstone Institute on May 30 and Jamestown Institute on June 4 to support South Australian and New Zealand Missions. Maori costumes and dances highlighted the program along with sacred songs. audiences applauded heartily. A Laura concert on May 31 also drew large crowds.
The Agricultural Bureau of South Australia announces the Annual Exhibition in Jamestown featuring jugs teapots and coffee pots of all designs. Competitions cover cooking and woodwork with prizes from local firms. Entries accepted 1 to 2 pm June 11 at the Institute Supper room. exhibition items due by 2:45 pm. The Great Northern Cup dog trials run July 8–9 with nominations closing July 4 at 8 pm.
Ratepayers are reminded that nominations for Jamestown Corporation and District Council Councillors close at 12 noon on Saturday June 8. Vacancies include the Mayor and Councillors in North Parade South North and Leamington Wards, with ten District Council wards listed. Returning Officers are W Nafamith for the Corporation and J J Kerin for the District Council.
Anniversary services at Spalding Methodist Church were held Sunday with two services led by Dr. C. W. Atkinson principal of Methodist Ladies College. Large crowds attended as Mrs. Atkinson sang solos and the choir directed by Mr. Hancock performed.
Tomorrow’s games include Georgetown versus Gladstone and Caltowie facing Crystal Brook with large crowds expected. Lineups list captains and reserves for Gladstone Georgetown and Caltowie, plus notes on an earlier Gladstone win at Port Pirie and Ramblers versus Yarowie at Incal oval with no gate charge.
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