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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 28, 1929
Page
2
District Council of Gladstone announces all dog registrations expire June 20 1929 with new registrations from July 1 to 7. Registration fees are 5 shillings for a dog and 7 shillings 6 pence for a slut, including discount. After July 14 police and registrar will search for unregistered dogs district wide. registrar offices in Gladstone will handle registration.
Sunday services across Gladstone Albans Georgetown and Clover Hill with Morning and Evening Prayer and a Lantern Lecture on Canada. Pastor D Shaw Mr J L Cleator Rev T Geddes White lead sessions with hymns and collections noted.
Mr. Cecil Masters of Gladstone nearly severed the top of his left thumb while chopping wood and sought medical aid. Eller Smith & Co. Ltd announce a monthly market in Gladstone on Tuesday with 882 sheep 11 cattle 12 vigs and sundries. A working bee at 240 o'clock Saturday at the new school grounds aims to prepare the ground for planting trees and shrubs. A grand ball will be held at the Gladstone Institute on Thursday for the new chair fund with Rohrsheim's orchestra providing music and promising evening enjoyment.
Mr Hi T Harslett announces in advertising columns that he has several building and residential wires in Gladstone. He also notes quick air and water service and supplies motor spirits oils and tyres at reasonable charges. Fowls wheat and lucerne seed available from Mr Harslett at Aldayne Buildings. On June 14 Edward Boswell of Poonindle drove a car along Cross Street Gladstone. John Growden, driving from High Street into Cross Street, then gave a lift to a man named Alfred Henry Sims who was riding on the car's bumper. a slight collision caused minor scratches to both cars, both travelling at a moderate pace.
An advertisement touts Sander and Sons Pure Eucalyptus Extract as safe and effective for winter ailments including flu catarrh asthma bronchitis and pneumonia. It claims high purity potency awards from New Zealand and Amsterdam and warns against imitators while stressing unsullied ethereal eucalyptusol content.
The Gladstone primary school began operation Monday under headteacher F. B. Chick with assistants M. Dalby and Kelly. Classrooms are bright and well lit, promising better conditions for learning. Saturday Cal towie School visitors saw Gladstone win in football and girls win 23 nil in basketball. The headteacher thanks parents for support. Mr Harding Rev. Barrett and Mr Batten accompanied the students.
An advertisement touts SANDER'S EUCALYPTI EXTRACT as a remedy for coughs colds influenza asthma and infections. It claims drops for hands mouth and water use and warns against imitations while noting awards and availability at Gladstone Pharmacy.
Gladstone Amateur Dramatic Society members aided by local talent delivered enjoyable entertainment at the Institute Hall on Wednesday. A full report is postponed to next week.
The foundation stone of the new Catholic church at Laura will be solemnly blessed and laid by the Bishop of Port Augusta Rev. A Killian D.D. on Sunday afternoon next at 3 o'clock. Afternoon tea will be provided, and all are cordially invited to attend.
A farewell gathering at the Qla stone Institute decided to hold a social at St. Albans Parish Hall on Tuesday evening. The mayor presided and an appeal for contributions toward a presentation was planned. Residents were asked to contact Mayor H. T. Haralett by Monday, with baskets requested from attending ladies. Mr Lawry leaves after three years of valued service and Mrs Lawry is praised for her community involvement.
Nominations for the Georgetown 32 dog stake to be run July 3 and 4 close with Secretary Jack Page on Saturday night at 6 o'clock. Full particulars appear in four advertising columns.
Gladstone Croquet Club members played last week with Mrs J R Fisher defeating Mr C Read for the Read Challenge brooch. Mesdames J R Fisher and J R Fisher defeated Mesdames W B Creber and M A Behinidt for the Shephard Challenge brooches.
On a Wednesday evening the Gypsy Moth aircraft Swallow, piloted by Percy Knapman with passenger William Charlesworth of Largs Bay, crashed while attempting to land half a mile east of Gladstone. Both occupants escaped unharmed as the plane somersaulted after striking a fence. machine components were destroyed. M C s Crafter and Maple visited the scene along with many residents.
A verse praising health as the key to wealth and fame. It urges readers to value perfect health to rise above want and squalor and references Woods Great Peppermint Cure as a remedy. The tone echoes period advertising poetry.
Fragmentary notice states invitation for private parties and references an office and phone number. Details are incomplete but indicate a contact method for private events.
Crystal Brook defeated Georgetown at home despite missing key players in a hard fought game. Goalkickers: Crystal Brook Laubsch 2 Murray 2 O Shaughnessy total 5 12 Georgetown Syms 3 Kirk Page. Best on ground R Pavy J O Loughlin Ogilvie Murray and Gray led Crystal Brook. Georgetown Page Noonan Treasures and Syms among others. Upcoming matches Monday include Georgetown vs Jamestown and Gladstone vs Crystal Brook with premiership implications.
Gulnare won at home over Redhill by 17 points with Teakle scoring three goals and multiple players named as best. The match featured Goalkickers for Gulnare including Teakle Langher Smart and Thomas, while opponents Pongilly Longmire and Cameron were highlighted.
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