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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 21, 1918
Page
2
Vague OCR text outlines nominations process for a council district. Details are unclear but reference to a nominating event, committee, and a code 7208. No concrete person, place, date, or organization is identifiable.
Nominations for Willow Ward were received and proceedings adjourned to Saturday July 1st 1918 for a ballot election. Names listed include Nichole Jones George Waiter McCallum Jana.
Acting clerk will attend from July dates in various towns to register dogs issue licenses and handle all related licenses under the district councils. Notices list town by town with times and dates in July. Individuals responsible liable for penalties under the acts.
The notice column covers a Girl's Frolic at Gladstone with proceeds for Australia Day, a new vacancy in the District Council of Gladstone, and a Port Germein dog registration. It also notes a court date shift for Australia Day, a political candidate ballot for Willowie Ward, school honors for Mrs. Oliver, a football match with Port Pirie Rednery, and local cinema programs with evolving schedules.
A public meeting at Glade Stone on Monday discussed forming Booyools and Gladstone into a corporation, road protection, a local court, and a gaol. speakers included Canavan, Hardy, Virgo, and Wille Shire JP. The same day in Georgetown, the foundation stone for the Children's Hospital North Adelaide was laid by the Governor, with local addresses and songs.
Gladstone Corporation meeting held June 14 reviewed previous minutes and correspondence from OG committee with annual report and balance sheet. Payments, footpath work, and a request to lend the team for carting rubble were discussed along with refusals for fare refunds and various motions by Dr Quinien Ward Ware Creber Goold and Gr Ward.
The text discusses a claimed treatment for constipation named NOJOL produced by the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey. It links the remedy to a medical stance on digestion and claims universal availability through pharmacies at a price of 51 Fux Brynchial You bake.
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