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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 28, 1935
Page
4
Mirpil Skin Balm Soothes Various Skin Ailments
An advertisement urges men to buy Mirpil Skin Balm to ease their wives complaints about housework and to treat rough, chapped, and chafed skin. The text promotes its use after shaving and for windburn sunburn chilblains and sore tired feet.
Opening Dance Draws Two Hundred at Gladstone Club
About 200 people attended the Gladstone Social and Dance Club opening at Institute Hall on Thursday June 13. President H T Harslett welcomed guests as Carnell’s Orchestra from Port Pirie provided music. Decorations featured gold and green streamers and a Bolero exhibition by J Bullock and Miss Symonds. The second dance is set for Thursday July 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Institute Hall
H. T. Harslett
Carnell
Port Pirie
D. Pinch
Memorial Hall
J. Bullock
Miss Symond
Wood's Great Peppermint Cure Announces First Aid Claims
An old advertisement touts Wood's Great Peppermint Cure as first aid for coughs colds and influenza stating quick relief and broad use. The copy emphasizes peppermint flavor and family health benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
Faces and Roomers: Jokes and Sayings Parade
A long collection of jokes and one liners about guests, couples, families, workplaces, and daily life. Quips cover hair counts, committees, courtship, weddings, quarrels, workday mishaps, and humorous exchanges among waiters, tenants, and neighbors.
Readjustment and Recovery in Australian Economy
The Bank of New South Wales article argues Australia must shift from export driven growth and land settlement to policies recognizing overseas demand and price cycles. It credits 1932 onward government action for restored confidence, lower wages, exchange stability, central bank support, and public works, while noting tax cuts boosted private enterprise. It asks whether recovery can continue amid persistent economic nationalism and the need for further policy adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acisaors
John
Mr. Newlywed
Carnera
Vienna
Brown
Merchant
Daddy
Clara
Ada
George
Bruce
Old Spider
Pal
Jane
Australia
Bank of New South Wales
Commonwealth Bank
Caltowie Coursing Club Celebrates Jubilee Victory
The Caltowie Coursing Club marked 50 years with a three day meeting last week. Winsome Lady, owned by H Crawford and Leo Hodgens, defeated Gwen Sheen by 24 points to win the final as trophies were presented by Ron Kock and sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caltowie Coursing Club
Winsome
Lady
Messrs
H. Crawford
Leo. Hodgens
P. Daly
T. Kelly
Gwen Sheen
Hard-core unemployment threat prompts economy rethink
The piece debates whether full resource use or a persistent hard-core unemployment remains above pre-recession levels. If the latter is forced, drastic readjustments in the national economy will be required.
Gladstone Golf Club Handicap Result Details
The Saturday handicap stroke event at Gladstone Golf Club lists winners by net score including W. Edmunds 65 and J. A. Page 67. The report covers A B C grade standings, associates, and final trophy points across rounds with numerous players and ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Edmunds
J. A. Page
A. T. Graham
J. V. Thomson
D. A. Humphris
R. §. Thompson
Kearney
BE. G. Guiney
R. M. Johnston
G. A. Thomson
H. R. Clark
E. J. Taylor
N. Campbell
C. Downing
F. Henderson
F. C. Barter
L. Carthew
W. McKnight
A. H. Smith
W. Cook
Associates
D. Pinch
E. Fitzsimmons
J. Harris
J. Thomson
M. Hamp
E. Creber
J. Page
A. Lawrie
R. Kavanagh
R. S. Thompson
G. A. Kearney
A. C. Masters
G. Thomason
EB. J. Taylor
E. G. Guiney
W. Thomson
Mrs. L. Carthew
Jamestown Rifle Club Championship winner named Ross McLennan
The Jamestown Rifle Club final of the Club Championship was fired June 22 at 700 yards. Ross McLennan won by 2 points over Joe Cummings, with a standout 37 of 40 in one round by Ralph Cummings and top 700 yard double shots by Cummings and Williams. McLennan also won the club aggregate earlier in the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Cummings
Rose McLennan
Joe Cummings
Ross
Joe
Ross McLennan
Rage
R. McLennan
H. Merlin
John Williams
Capt. F. Day
S. Burgess
Rainfall Records Across Years 1880s to 1920s
A compiled table lists rainfall measurements by month and year from 1880 through 1929, with totals and daily readings. The data show varying precipitation levels across months, including February to August, reflecting seasonal differences and long-term trends in the period.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Premier Brick & Lime Works
Jamestown
W. Smith
Library
Institute
Publc
John Souter
TIN
Pro- Prietor
L. M. W. Judell
Review Office
National Library of Australia
Gladstone Social and Dance Club
A. Harris
H. M. Pascoe
R. Glenn
Eley
H. E. Gale
W. Jolly
J. L. Herman
H. E
E. A. Gale
I. Leesue
J. Kt. Page
B. A. Grasskopf
L. G. Harris
M. A. Schmidt
J. Stewart
A. Smallacombe
H. B. Hewett
B. Blesing
F. Barrett
G. Bennett
Barratt
T. Harslett
M. Harradyne
C. Heffer
B. Barrett
C. Leesue
A. Pancoe
R. Spotswood
H. Blesing
P. Leesue
L. Higgins
N. Blesing
R. Vickers
A. Bowness
O. Growden
C. King
A. Lines
K. Maddigan
R. Winter
Pt. Pirie
R. Hardy
W. G. Cook
Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia
Commonwealth
Harlequin
W. L. Palmer & CO
J. H. Smour
Jamestown and
Caltowie
J. S. Stephens
Chas. Geddes & Co
Ber, Joinery and General Hardware
Merchan Port Eae
Port Augusta, Port Lincoln and
Tumby Bay
Jack
Caltowie Coursing
Birthday Gift
Corral King
Busy Bee
Nonparis
Mulga River
Frances O'Moore
Jimmy Boy
Pingo
Jubilee
Hali Caste
Polly Speck
Cabcelarle
Gold Ray
Hazel Sheen
Petwood
Stage Girl
Don Lawn
Nippy Queen
Marconie
Cascade
Winsome Lady
Paradigm
Rose Collen
Kudos
Brindle Lad
Corral Secret
Sir Dennia
Molly Divot
Shirley Agricola
Orabanda
Happy Don
St. Jual
My May
Blue Spec
Sparkle Sheen
Sophie Belle
Waputi
Just Do
Dignified Lady
Gaelic
Mias Ket
Flying Princess
Phylis Sheen
Rowe Colleen
Sir Dennis
Wapro
Mayfair
Mulga Lady
Marcowse
L. Hodgen
Blk & W. B
Mulga Sheen
T. J. Kelly
Mr. Sheen
Gwen Corsair
Gladstone Golf Club
Jamestown Rifle Club
Aue
Lai
L&t
Nla.gov
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