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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 25, 1915
Page
3
A mix of community items from Caltonie and surrounding towns covers a 25th ordination jubilee for Rev E A Mulcahy at St Marys RC Church, a Belgian relief effort, a fundraising concert, and a county coursing meeting. Also noted are a death, weather, and agricultural updates with regional consternations and small-town social details.
The trial centers on Mary Cleghorn wounded by a revolver discharge in May at Cleghorn home. George Cleghorn faces accusation. testimony covers hospital care, pistol possession, and witness statements amid forensic findings.
South Australia seeks daily recruits for the Iron. Minimums set for age 44 and height 51 inches. ranks specify daily quotas from Private six to Lieutenant twenty one. Various allowances cover marriage, dependents, and child payments. total capacity and voting shares adjust with dependents.
Gladstone visited Laura for the third meeting of the season in a hard fought game. Laura edged ahead late, winning 7 goals 1 behind to 1 behind as Gladstone struggled with accuracy. Mellor Fuller and Kennedy stood out for Laura with solid defense and scoring pressure from Laura’s forwards.
The chairman Mr HP Olarke noted strong attendance as members discussed a planned ticket drive at the oval and painting of the Frwy garden. fences at Treaylyn were to be repaired and several hops would be placed in good order. W Thott's death was reported. town council received balance and appreciation for committee work. Resolutions urged charging clubs per game for ground use and granting free oval use on Monday. A flower show was referred to the entertainments committee and sympathy was sent to Mrs Thomson's family.
The Gladstone district council met on June 19 with councillors Growden Biesing Hopbris Lebmano and C Budge present. Minutes of the previous meeting and correspondence were read, the averner's report noted, and the paysheet approved. Various motions allocated payments and repairs including Officer of Health duties for Dr Stewart at five pounds five shillings per year and several repair allowances and road works.
A garbled OCR page mixes horse names and handicaps with a legal note stating a person was found guilty on six charges and sentenced to six years and a £7000 fine. The fragment mentions June events, horses like Prince of Wales Bandicwp and Admirable Hob, and cures for children’s coughs.
A local advertisement proclaims a winter clearing sale with discounted textiles and garments. It highlights navy and grey cloths, velveteen, silks, cashmeres, and ready made dresses at reduced prices, promising substantial savings and no post-sale carryover.
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