Australia Day at Gladstone meeting actions and plans
The Executive Committee met Monday evening with Parsons present and delegates from ladies committees reporting progress. They approved stalls items and numerous resolutions including a procession at 1:30 pm, a Jubilee style souvenir booklet, boycott of Queen competitions, and requests to secure bands, olives, rass, and decorations. Gaps indicate details on donations and specific attendees.
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Parsons
Meadames Coox
Jeffery
Mra J. Fisher
M. Lives
Mre Schmidt
Mra Coe
Mra Fox
Mre Jeffrey
A. Gale
Curios
Mra W Hancock
Button
Messiae Brooke
Boehm, Hi
Gale
Jodia
Brown and
Sargent
Boogoolee
Mesera Grubb
Barclay
RE. A. Jones
Atakholders
Secretar
Burra
Mecars Budge
Odgers
Cook
J. Leeane
Australis
Autralia
Beckwith
Hancock
J. H. Latimer
Stewart
District Council Directions From Returning Officers
East Ward re-elected: W Growden F W Lebmenn A B Blesing. Auditor W Odgers. Willowie Ward election: McCallum auditor Lewis. Georgetown Yacka Ward: P J Harvey Nar tidy Ward J Darley Georgetown Ward only. Nar tidy two voters Allen Freeman Hill Smalla combe auditor Matthews.
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Gladstone
Budge
East Ward
W. Growden
F. W Lebmenn
A. B. Blesing
W. Odgers
Fort Germein
Wonggarra
Challenger
Booleroo
J. Arthur
Yarrowis
Wurat
Willowie
Nicholas Fuller
George Jones
Duncan
McCallum
Lewis
Georgetown
Yacka
P. J. Harvey
Nartidy
J. Darley
Wantee
D. Y. Allen
A. Freeman
W. A. Hill
Sod
C. A. Smallacombe
G. S. Matthews
Sanders Extract Promises Safe Eucalyptus Remedy
An antique advertisement touts GENUINE SAN DEE EUCALYPTS EXTRACT as superior to common eucalyptus oils. It claims protection from meningitis and infections when sniffed or applied to ulcers and sprains, asserting no harmful effects and stressing household indispensability.
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Sander
Af Bender
Confusing verse hints at Woods Peppermint Cough Remedy
A fragmented poem notes universal desire to change body types and claims a controversial cure line about Woods Great Peppermint Cars as the best treatment for colds. The text blends satire with product mention, hinting at advertising language.
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Woods
Caltowie News and Local Anecdotes and Events
The notice covers J H Both of Caltowie receiving word from military authorities of a relative’s return to Australia. It reports on a Weasel incident at Caltowie, a YMCA Battalion dance raising funds, a coursing draw results for Monday the 24th, a high tide at Port Wakefield driving away animals, and a charity gift afternoon at Holmesdale for Bedford Park Consumptive Home with various donations.
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Caltowie
J. H. Both
A. Both
Australis
H. Bambrick
Reynard
YMCA
Institute Hall Saa
Y.m.ca
Byard Light Horse
Meadames Hi
V. Batten
R. W. Wilkinson
V. Turpin
Jamestown
Mira Blancden
Avis Valdarna
Vanity Fair
Lady Edna
Temptation Field Battery
Retribution
Molly Fleetfoot
Ben Hur
Maxis
Mike O' Leary
Nella Karl
Dudley
Erin's
Lela
Port Wakefield
Regoard
Erith
Mra H. M. Tuck
Holmesdale
Bedford Park
Marjorie Geering
Vida Banger
Vere Swan
District Councils Meeting Minutes June Held
Minutes read and confirmed with correspondence from Govt Dept on stone gauge and Mr Coere contract. Overseer report presented. Finances approved: accounts 111 pounds 9 shillings 10 pence and 2168 pounds 7 shillings 2 pence. Contracts discussed with J Sexton at seven pounds per chain for five chains, extension of contract 135, resignation of Mr Black, return of Mr Budge as returning officer, rent of roads reduced to one shilling per acre, contract 136 at Thompson's to be blinded with river gravel, Sexton to spread maintenance on Bondowie Road at sixpence per yard, and Hano's spoon drain at three shillings sixpence per yard.
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Gladstone
Govt. Dept
Coere
Benpette
Caltowie Road
J. Sexton
Black
Budge
Thompson's
Bondowie Road
Hano
War weather and rail gossip from a far noted paper
A jumbled wartime notes reel through. references span Australia Britain and hunger for peace. mentions include troop figures 114322 special constables and 7 000 000 British soldiers. fires burn Silverton Hotel and a bicycle crash kills Alfred Wyld.
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Gladstone
Great Britain
Silverton Hotel
Saturdy
Cook
England
Sander
France
James O'Neill
Yunta
Saunder
D. V. Fleming
W. M. Stevens
Willam Oakley
Knott's Hill
Sydney Domain
Lily E. Maxted
Wright Street
Adelaide
Eucalyptus
Will Cook
Gladdan
Hughes
K.C.B
Australian Army Corps
Oeners
Huehand
Trades and Labour Council
Victoria
William Choong
J. ¥. O'Loghlinanya
Alfred E. Wyld
Port Pirie Handicap Trials At Six Furlongs Card
Racing club ses the Port Pirie Handicap Trials over six furlongs with Pistol Prince at 9 stone 13 pounds and a large field including Cheer Up Scotch Peer and Anton Belle. Other contenders listed with weights and names such as Lord Nangar Molly Torah and Jolly Dick in a busy midweek program headlined by top factor and Leyton in the handicap hurl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheer Up
Scotch Peer
Anton Belle
Atkasta
Tot Melly
Tinballie
Sunny More
Drooke
Invergarry
Laura’s Pride
Boucaut Boy
Pardanelles
Scrutaria
Partnership
Lingula
Novak
Broughton Lass
Dell Rose
Aryanthus
Pat Broughton
Lord Nangar
Jim Watson
Mollie Torah
Steen
Leyton
Sir Pretel
Violet Kildare
Golden West
Tebraleo
Lord Kanfurly
Little Pistol
Arganthus
Jolly Dick
Eb Thackaringa Billy
Obscure 1900s Pony Races Feature List with Many Entries
A dense, OCR clutter of handicap names, horses, and odds for a race meeting. Includes Fistol Prines Marie Carala Queenbrook Jamestown Hilda Rose Aryan RE Broughtondass Jardanelles Lord Avington Pechy Rachid Dar danelles and others.
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Ombeliers
Fistol Prines
Marie Carala Om' Eneome
Queenbrook
Tar. Com
Jamestown
Scheichen
Carawa
Hilda Rose
Aryan RE
Broughtondass
Jardanelles
Port Pifte
la Houselle
Arione
Larcom
Lackadatshal
Voinapre
Pisal Prone
Marie Cars la
Ellemme
Cueenbrook
Von
Anton Belle
Athasta Riche
Fe Deperte
Arum Ad Norak
Broughton Lass
Mavraris
Jim Watson
Lord Ranfurly
Pinhallie
Bath
Lingula
Dardanelles
Triala Cheer Up or Deportes headline match
Swellers Handicap Etienna or Sheichan with Port Piris Onp-Aries facing Ly Bui selle in a card of mixed races and placings. Red Cross Handicap features Queenbrook or Etienne while Bracelet Handicap pits Maris Coroia against Larocon in a betting style lineup.
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Davron
Etienna
Sheichan
Port Piris
Aries
Ly Buiselle
Fiat
Muttawarrab
Devron
Red Cross
Queenbrook
Etienne
Maris Coroia
Larocon
Turf Anticipations Bun June 24
Racing brief lists anticipated matchups for a June 24 card including Welter Dimitol or Baracoon Hardles Wood Princes or Andy Donald Cup Wee Gan or Meroo Windsor Handicap Makety or Minchinbury Steeple High Degree or Yantara Trisl Handicap Mount Milatin or Wood Knight Balmoral Handicap Lord Bouhuk or Planegan
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Welter
Dimitol
Baracoon
Hardles
Wood Princes
Andy Donald
Wee Gan
Meroo
Windsor
Makety
Minchinbury
High Degree
Yantara
Mount Milatin
Wood Knight
Lord Bouhuk
Planegan
Letter from Birdwood on reinforcements for Australian units
Sir William Birdwood writes to Mrs McMahon on 12 April explaining why her son Pte R McMahon cannot be granted furlough. He cites dearth of reinforcements and transport, noting every available man is badly needed and units cannot be kept up to strength. He promises he will be spared to return with honor after the War.
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Australian Unita
William Birdwood
Pte
R. McMahon
24Th Battalion
France
Tims
Australia
Corry
Birdwood Truale Mra McMahon
Need a Tonic Nerve Nuts Promised Rescue
An advertisement touts Hean's Tonic Nerve Nuts as restoring nerve tissue elements to the human system and soothing fatigue. Claims include relief from neurasthenic symptoms and improved mental clarity. Sold by leading chemists and stores at 1s per box, or six boxes for 17s 3d.
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Hean
Port Pirie News highlights playground works and town notes
June 1 Port Pirie items detail a proposed children's playground project with large-scale equipment and volunteer enlistment, plus a plan to convert ten acres opposite Mort Pirie Beach. The Red Triangle Appeal shows a net total of £6879 7d, with aims to raise about £200 more and lists of walking wounded. Wedding at Congr Church Gwen Roberta and Peter Doyle. Death of Mrs Mallyon noted with council condolences and wartime family context. Visitors include Commissioner of Public Works J G Rice and harbours officials.
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Eyope Esuey
Anatealia
Mort Pirie Beboo
Y.M.C
RED Triangle
Meavre Forest Bro
Kookaburra O N
Red Triangle Appeal
Burra
Mine ‘Trix Pearce
Len
Congregational Church
Port Pirie
Gwen Roberta
John E. Roberte
Port Piria Weat
Peter James Doyle
E. J. Doyle
T. L. Webb
Missoa Winnie Roberts
Marjorie McLear
T. A. Hazel
Misa Forsaith
Rea'dy Road
T. D. Wabb
Commissioner of Public Works
J. G. Rice
Melbourne Harbour Trust
Harbours Board
A. B. Forgan
W. K. Mallyon
Mallyon
Adelaide
Alfred Mallyon
H. F. Severn
North Road
Walkerville
Taylor
Hopkins
Mallyom
Warrend
National Bank
Mai
Matlyon
Por Children's Hacking Cough at night
A compact notice describes a nighttime hacking cough affecting a child in Woods, with reference to a peppermint remedy and a small fractional note 1/64 2/6. The fragment hints at a local health advisory or household remedy item without a clear event or outcome.
Chief Secretary letter replies to Port Pirie protest on Act extension
A May 29 1915 reply from the Chief Secretary to Counce meet ing confirms the government considered extending the Places of Public Entertainment Act to Port Pirie. It states the Governor can issue proclamations without consulting the local council and notes prior discussion with churches and the council. The letter concludes the matter was reviewed and the proclamation was not required to confer with the local body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Port Pirie
Tntil
Adelaide
Ling
Tam
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District Council Directions
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St Gladatons
Port Pirie Racing Club
Tattersall
General Birdwood
Port Pirie News
Ebacsenorch
al Beaconah
Gabardine
Steckes Childres
Laatwe
Hargaine
Pon
W. L. Parsons Stores
Misa
Naera
Owning & Singer Machine
E. K. Noack
Singer Sewing Machine Coy
Main E Street
Peterborough
Bons
Mesers
Sander & Bone
Tay
THE
Criterion Hotel
Tm Hotel
Whallin
Peopeieto
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