Gladstone Cantata The Magic Wood Delights Local Audience
Mrs F C Grubb and Mise Kelly with Mr Grubb and Mr Barclay staged a three part show at Gladstone on Monday night The Magic Wood cantata featured school girls and fairies with strong chorus and superb training The acting included peddlers statuses and a comedy The Jealous Husband The program ended with strong reviews praising Miss May Lines and Mrs Grubb while noting Kellys debut and Barclays comic touches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Grubb
Mise Kelly
Grubb
Sunbeam
Pully Flinders
Lila Lines
Betty Blue
Lois Beckwith
Nanny Etticoat
Ivy Barrett
Jenny Wren
Norma Doo
Bossy Beil
Mies Mary Faeeiee
Mary Grey
Muriel Gale
Misnes Adeline Fox
Myrtle Cromby
Olive Delaar
Olga Leechke
Melva Leechke
Vera Leechke
Moll Devine
Vera Barrett
Edit Oreber
Fairy Sunbeam
Miss May
Fairy Attendante
Dulcie Wood
Eileen Barrett
Bell Pioch
Millie Lines
Renie Creber
Bell Creber
Eula Grubb
Marion Fisher
Joyce Barclay
Avonie Hewett
Molly Barclay
Tommy Tucker
Gertie Spurling
Jack Horner
Rita Clarke
Simon Simple
Peter Jolly
Johnny Green
Margaret Winkler
Willie Winkie
Ioa
Dora Pinch
Robbin A. Bobbin
Mise Cla'a Spurling
Peter Piper
Misa Bestrice Hann
Tom Thumb
Vera Waterman
Gladstone
Misa May
Barclay
Lekinsky
Cohen
Jean of Arc
Gall
Nuree Caveil
Norma Coe
May Liner
Olive Lines
Lola Beckwith
Eula Grobb
Mr Wyn
Mr Grabb
Edward Browne
Miss Kelly
Mra Brown
Z. B. Barclay
Algernon Topperton
Grobb
Australia Day events and local notes in Melbourne
Fragmented notes discuss Australia Day celebrations at Gladstone on July 26, weather patterns, floods on the Murray, and Melbourne’s city anniversary. It lists smallpox cases in Warren NSW, deaths in Victoria and Adelaide, and various nonspecific quotable lines and remarks from social events and entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Murray
Melbourne
Ton O
Obituary Notice from Georgetown for Mrs Peter Murrie
Mrs Peter Murrie of Georgetown died June 22 at age 87. Born in Lanarkshire Scotland she emigrated in 1855 to Australia aboard the Northern Light. She and husband settled in The Meadows then Georgetown where he worked as storekeeper and wheat agent for Bell & Co. Survived by husband a son Alick four daughters 25 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Funeral held at Georgetown Cemetery with Revs Delaru and Andrews officiating.
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Georgetown
Peter Murrie
Lanarkshire
Scotland
Australia
Northern Light
Port Adelaide
the Meadows
Murrie
Bell & Co
Alick
Adelaide
Farmers’ Union
H. A. Mage
Tom Inglis
Young
Budge
Gladstone
Revs
Delaru and
Andrews
Port Pirie Racing Club Officials and Winter Meeting Report
Port Pirie Racing Club reported a successful winter meeting with fine weather and strong attendance. Officials included Patron J. H. Howe and Chairman A. Pearce among committees. totalizator handle reached £2,523 with detailed year comparisons. multiple handicap and hurdle events produced close finishes and substantial investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Howe
Mesera
A. Pearce
M. L. Warren
A. A. Palmer
H. W. Bampson
T. Y. Freeman
J. Gillen J. Reidy
G. ©. Goode
A. E. Brett
Stewarda
Menara
A. A. Pearce
W. McEwen
P. J. Waleh
G. Ferme
Son
J. Forgan
T. Goode
J. Gillen
G. C. Goode
H. W. Sampson
E. Gaipin
Scalea
J. Reidy
P.G Wiie
Leiteh
D. Davie
Brett
J. Firmie Jenkins
Port Pirie Recior Club
B G. H. Matthews
Sova
J. L. Warne
Capitano—Lubra
Jamieson
J. P. Milonsy
Atkasta
T. Wilson
H. Haydock
A. H. Francis
J. P. Maroney
OQ. Osborne
W. H. Garnant
Jim Watson
Darmody
N. F. Farrell
Langeake
A. Wallace
W. Bury
W. J. Tremellan
F. Anderson
Messrs. Dodgson
Bpafford
H.G.W
Hobby
Beg Karim
Aryan
Ibil
Ene
Vna Sarap
C. Edwards
Trott
J. Hell
Air Warfare Fund Appeal and War Plane Subscriptions
An Australian appeal led by C Alma Baker seeks battle planes for the Imperial War Office with support from British and Australian officials. Letters from Kitchener, Landsdowne, Darby, Long and others accompany the appeal, noting 68 planes already contributed. 2700 pounds per plane are funded through Union Bank of Australia Sydney to the Imperial War Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Baker
Australian Air Squadrons
Commonwealth
Imperial War Office
Lord Kitchener
Lord Landsdowne
Lord Darby
Hox
Walter Long
Cabineet
Minister of Defence
Australia
G. F. Pearce
C. Alma Baker
Union Bank
Sydney
Malayan
Australis
New South Wales
South Australia
Bank of England
F. B. Bryant
Union Bank of Australia, Ltd
Australian Air Squadrons’ Fund
Turf Anticipations at Port Augusta
The July 8 program lists hurdle and jumping events with rival names Piatole Karim Mortlock Stakes Yarrien As tur ing Tennant Cap Devron Arise Jumpers Flat Golden West Karim Flying Handicap Yarrien Pap Tug Welter Murillo Bud of Who's Who Trista Rulvyona Foxhead Woods Grest Peppermint Cure for Conghe and colds priced at 1/6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Augusta
Piatole
Karim
Yarrien
Asturing
Tennant Cap
Winter Sale at The Value Givers Parson’s Stores
An old newspaper item shows The Value Givers promotion by W L Parsons Stores with a winter sale and reduced lines. It also includes racing results and a long, miscellaneous block of historical ads and anecdotes, including medical claims and a humorous tale about Hobshaw and hens.
You Can Depend on It GENUINE SAN DER EUCALYPTS EXTRACT
The Melbourne Age reported a poisoning scare from eucalyptus lollies in 1916. Sanders Extract is touted as daily health aid preventing diseases and aiding ulcers burns and rheumatism with no harmful by effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. de Bavay
Melbourne
Supreme Court of Victoria
Sander
Melbourne “Age
Forty Years Ago June 33 1877 News Summary
Notice recalls gubernatorial vacancy filled by Sir William Francis Drummond Jarvois and reports on the Register map of the war center in Asia. Mentions Muara R. 8. Wilson and Dr Mc Gowan appointed Justices of the Peace, J.C. Kaufmann begins practice in Lvura, and England’s likely reaction to Russian Turkish tensions. Also notes a farewell for Police Trooper Williams, St Josephs School opening in Gallache, land allotment bid for Georgetown hall, district nominations in Yangya, Turkish retreats near Fultecha, and British expectations regarding Sues Canal protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Quairns
William Francis Drummond Jarvois
Register
Asia
Muara R
Wilson
Dr McGowan
Peacy
J.C. Kaufmann, Esq
Lvura
Russia
Turkey
England
Williama
Gladstone
Jamestown
Martin's Hotel
Sisters of St. Joseph
Gallache
Georgetown
Mecara Murrie
Canavan
Brogan
Dempsey
Holloway
Misa A. Gardner
Alfred Catt
Hay
Yangya
G. Fisher
W. Coe
J. O'Connor
W. Rache
K. Sor
Jnr
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Warren
New South Walon
Kitchener
Gryntal Brook
America
Victoria
Mary Vinnison
Mount Wedge
Mra H. Matthews
Unley Park
Henry Thow
Hobart
Prieata
Moscow
N. B. Reid
Balvation Army Workmen's Home
Christian William Benzing
W. Watts
Houghton
Misa Kelly
Port Pirie Racing Club
Smelters
Eacond Horse
Sowa
Oak of Stake
W. Rosentha
Foggielone
W. A. Smith
Mir J. Sharp
Violet Kildare
A. Jamieson
Caspit
H. Bby
J. W. Kenny
C. W. Nolan
J. Kean
J. Howard
Fort Be Winprcar
Atake
J. E. Pelham
Rayahs
Koran
W. Tremellan
J. ¥. Kenny
Maria Carola
Anderson
J. P. Maloney
Grace Watgon
Wilgon
Capitation
Jamiegon
H. Sampson
Pichi Richi
Darmod
McOnd
Grompy
Butler
Meewis
Edwarde & F. Hesding
Sm Se
EL Garnant
Transmitto
Mr I. Morphy
Korea
Langoake
Air Warfare
Crystal Brook
Woods
Costa
Onkaparinga
Thia
Furniture Department
Lady Brickwood
W. L. Parsons
Carawa
OG. W. Nolan
J. Keanu
J. Sharp
Violet Kildere
Tremellen
Cardil
J. Nalson
J. T. Griffith
Francis
Hobshaws
Hobshaw
Hia Utmons
Noritas
Vorites
Murest
Jigson
Jigsan
Bix
Chas
of Nicholls Bros
Rasidanta
Sale
Ours
Sade
Port Pirie
Chas. H. Nicholla Haa
Ana
M. A. Sawprsson
J. Toop
J.P. Victoria Street
Petersburg
A. Miremmi
Shanton Street
W. P. Dunstas
J. McNaughton
Hawker
Chas. H. Nichelle
Broken Hill
Mr. Nicholls
H. C. Waseres
Pretoria Villa
Broker Hill
H. Nicholla
John Servis
Cobalt-street
Mazinex
Newton-strest
Beyken Hill
H. Newmar
Lane Street
Chas. H Nichollsa
Paton-strest
South Broken Hill
Chaa
H. Nicholls
Mas. G. Wana
Pipar Street
Mia
J. Allan
Crystal-strest
Nicholla
A. Eugeny
Witnea
W. B. Driscoll
Gawler Chambers
North Terrace
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