Jamestown Institute Announces Library Hours and Membership
The Jamestown Institute public reading room and library alter hours with the library open on Tuesday Thursday and Friday from 3 to 3 pan and 7 to 9 p.m. The public reading room and subscribers room operate Monday Wednesday and Saturday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Tuesday Thursday and Friday 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Subscriptions cost adults 2 shillings per year or 1 shilling 3 pence per quarter with loans of books and magazines and reading times set for specific items. Juvenile members face no business meeting participation. the committee meets monthly on the first Monday. Hall capacity 500. contact Secretary for terms.
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Juvenil
Farewell to Gladstone Postmaster W Thomson After 50 Years
A large crowd gathered at the Gladstone Parish Hall to bid farewell to W Thomson the long serving postmaster who retires at 65 after fifty years in the Postal Department. Speakers praised his courteous service and public life while gifts were presented and a fountain pen given by colleagues. The event ended with dancing and Auld Lang Syne.
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Gladstone
W. Thomson
Z. W. McNamee
Thomson
Moss
Tow
Wi. M. Paseoe
Inspector White
Northern Distri Post and Telegraph
Mr. Thomson
Messrs
F.C. Grubb
L. Carthew
Institute
J. F. Dowling
A. M. Flinn
Jr. G. Warris
J. J. Hillary
A. T. Grahan
G. T. Herslett
M. Hall
Hillary
Glaistone
Texal
Strathalbyn
Adelaide
Peliana
Petreborough
el Verer Wardt
Goolwa
Hamley Bridge
Insperor White
Suyz Per
Melly Hynes
Georgetown
Belalie Women Exhibit Antique and Modern Craft at Jamestown
The Belalie Women’s Branch of the Agricultural Bureau held its annual exhibition at Lea’s Building Jamestown on Tuesday afternoon June 14. Members displayed domestic handicrafts and antiques including a Drake snuff box, 16th century candlesticks, Willow pattern ware, samplers from 1701 and 1818, and a 1839 linen shirt once used by pioneer Mr. Malcolm McLeod. Prizes awarded to Mrs. A. D. Mitchell and others for collections and handmade items while judges from Gladstone named top entries.
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Belalie Women's Branch
The
Agricultural Bureau
Lea's
Jamestown
F. Cummings
Sir Francis Drake
H. J. Richardson
Winchester Cathedral
E. Mitchell
Malcolm McLeod
Belalie
Richardson
Ireland
E. L. Orchard
Birmingham
A. W. White
Mesdames Martin and Spotswood
Gladstone
A. D. Mitchell
BE. W. Symonds
BE. L. Orchard
J. 0. Hatter
McKenzie
Jamestown Primary School Weekly Results and Honors
The report lists class results across spelling arithmetic and mental maths, with attendance and grade standings. It notes numerous student names with marks and honors received, including Penny Bank grade and various X-marked pupils.
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Salina Wilson
John Gribble
Ben Williams
Ray Congher
Jean Symonds
Sheila Ellery
Ken Gentle
Renda Hawke
Mateeret Burton
Joy Wileshorst
Glassan
Ken Pollard
Ross Humphris Sen Axford
Hetty Voys
Irene Finn
Pay Esdward
Andrey McDonall
Rosslyn Hewett
Bert Sevfing
Frank Westbine
Ney Meee
Nore Wilkinson
Toina Hall
Jene Davies
Daphne Smith
Dorothy Lottrall
Ives Wilemore
Wyidhim Hackey
Albert Berry
Jessie Axford
Thelma McDonald
Lindsay Graham
Phyllis McKenzie
Bruce Lane
Daisy Williams
New Motor Cycle Booklet From Vacuum Oil Company
Vacuum Oil Company Pty. Ltd. releases a booklet titled Your Motor Cycle on Road and Track. It includes articles by Sturt Wilson Tee Cavens speed eyenis on Australian TT wins, Isle of Man racing, tuning for road racing, and buying used motorcycles. A section covers lubrication, oil grades, reliability trials, and a lubrication rate chart.
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Vacuum Oil Company Pty. Ltd
Vacuum Ofl
Vaenain CH Comopons Pre. Ltd
Sturt Wilson Tee Cavens
Speed Eyenis
Australia
Gorthbourn
Jenier
Seston
Figat
Isie Ov Man
Ip Delagal
Pressori
Stuart Wilken
Isle of In
Dins
A. R. Code
Oreliet
Yiede
Beetaloo Valley hosts wool classing talk and gas tractor lecture
Beetaloo Agricultural Bureau Branch members braved cold rain for C A Goddard's wool classing address at the hall. He urged farmer led line classing and skirting to secure best wool prices, while L M W Julell spoke on producer gas for tractors with Jamestown district examples. The valley has seen heavy rain, lush crops, and growing Beetaloo orange markets.
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Beetaloo Agricultural Bureau
C. A. Goddard
Goddard
5.A. School of Mines and Industries
P. Curtin
John Hal
Beetaloo Valley
Peetalon Valley
Beethloo
Cracked Crate Tale Delivers Grim Reprieve
A fragmented account describes a criminal in a crate facing a life or death choice as a crowd watches a dramatic scene. A voice notes burgary and danger in the town, while references to a wife and marriage loom amid the tension.
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Vietin
Avery
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Library
John Souter
W. J. Burford
CLC
S. Boyle
Ayr Street
Rosie & Sons
Undertakers
Beecham
L. M. W. Judell
Review Office
National Library of Australia
P.c
A. E. Ralph & Co
Ford Dealers
Forgan
Forgan’s
Forgan’s Steel Cultivator
J. & R. Forgan Limited
Crystal Brook
Port Pirie
Hearne
Belalie Women’s Branch
Bureau
Jamestown Primary
McLeods
McLeod's
Main St
Peterborough
Ayr St
Currie ST
Adelaide Tyre Co
Flinders Street, Adelaide
Texaco
Gonmoneath
AZ Justalin
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