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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 12, 1931
Page
2
Historical snippet from Jamestown Wisconsin dated June 1931 shows a town clerk record with cryptic initials Wth and S-Od indicating standard civic notices or routine clerk duties. The fragment confirms local bureaucratic activity without detailed events.
The notice indicates a Fat Cattle sale with 25 head listed as 921 25 Fat CATTLE 3B. It states buyers requiring terms must arrange with the auctioneers before the sale.
A collection of memorial notices for a husband who died in 1931 and a father who passed in 1930, inserted by grieving wives and daughters, followed by church schedule for Jamestown and Gladstone with services listed by denomination and time. The piece also notes recent heavy rains, and a meeting to form the Gladstone High School Old Scholars Association with officer names and subscription details.
Jamestown Market will offer by auction a large mixed lot of livestock and sundries. Sheep include hundreds of wethers ewes and lambs with varied counts. cattle feature heifers springers cows and an Ayrshire. horses include several draft and light horses. pigs with buckers. sundries list plows bogey hoods and light trolley. Terms at sale and further entries invited.
Goldsbrough Mort Co will conduct their Gladstone market next Tuesday offering 21 sheep 25 cattle pigs and sun kies. The event is announced amid community notes including a bridge fundraiser for the Gladstone Girl Guides.
The Gladstone relief committee reports ongoing distribution of donated clothing and blankets. Residents urged to donate usable garments such as patchwork items and blankets, with cash for repairs also welcome. Receiving depots are Town Clerk's Offices and Mr Chivk at the Primary School, with distribution help from Mesdames Deeble and Bennett on Tuesdays and Thursdays 10 to 2 in the Old Council Chamber.
Me Bridge of Gladstone Jess Leek appointed a Commissioner taking affidavits. Final figures for Legislative Council elections list Ward 2111 Campbell 174 Ali etigon 1240 Venning 1206 Malcolm 1027 Gillick 899. Georgetown Model Parliament to resume with Deputy-Governor John Noonan to perform opening. Ministry includes Yours Procter McAuley Attor ney General Clarke Commissioner Crown Lands Relcher Minister Education Hrogan Commissioner Public Works Wallhatk Treasurer. Gladstone Chess Club class results include Moyes Heath Jay ACW Richardson Datton Myatt Shenhard Catt Bache McDonald Jr.
Correspondents from Tawny report Channy McCarthy will be presented with a wheel by the Gladstone community in commemoration of a prisoner status. Mr Pollitt arrived to lead Glasstone end operations and Mr Chalkland will remain on the building as master. Mrs Taylor, wife of Pitvill Taylor, died last Friday as the House of Assembly debated the Address in Reply led by J L Stirling and seconded by Alfred Catt.
A large crowd attended the annual Military Ball in Jamestown on Monday evening June 8 under the 9th Light Horse Regiment. Col. J. S. Copley welcomed visitors from Adelaide Andrews Caltowid Ghulstony Jaura Yandish Peterborough T rowle Goodla Wirra Orroreo and surrounding districts. The event featured ornate regimental decorations in green and gold, a Polonaise dance, a Tamestown Dance Orchestra, and an excellent supper by J. H. Siviour providing a memorable social for officers and guests alike.
Meggitt Limited launches Maggitt's Linseed Meal Mille Prize Competition offering £200 prize money to producers in South Australia. Reports show substantial gains in dairy and livestock production with cattle in good condition boosting lactation. results from NSW and North Coast trials spark optimism for similar outcomes in this state.
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