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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 01, 1929
Page
2
Lost near Hendersons on Glaiatone Cal towle Road Sunday February 17 30x5 truck tyre and rim to fit Chevrolet 1 ton truck. Reward offered for information to A J Lock phone Cal towle 8p.
The Church of England announces Sunday services at Alban's Gladstone with Morning and Evening Prayer and an anthem at 11 a.m. Mr. C. Budge and Mr. W. L. Palmer noted. Huddleston offers 3 p.m. services with E. Mellen listed. All are invited.
Messrs Elder Smith & Co Ltd hold a March market at Gladstone offering 30 sheep 6 cattle 6 digs and sundries with tenders for district works closing March 8. The Northern Areas Football Association delegates meet at Gladstone Monday to elect officers and review the 1929 season.
Mr R J Carter M P pressed the Premier to ensure a commonwealth petrol tax would not be jeopardised by state action. The Premier said Tasmania was considering a petrol tax bill and he hoped the federal levy would be adopted.
A Home to Horsham week will run from October 19 to 26, 1929, inviting former residents to return and view Horsham’s growth. Organising secretary W S M Wood invites inquiries at Box 210 Horsham Post Office for information and accommodation arrangements.
Readable text notes first award and gold medal at an 1926 international exhibition in Amsterdam, with analyses by Otago and Melbourne professors confirming potency. Royal patronage cited. promoted as a medicinal product for infectious diseases, headaches, burns, sores, and piles. urges insistence on genuine Sanders label.
A surprise party was held on Wednesday February 40 at the Lines residence in Gladstone with many young guests. The evening featured games, a dainty supper, and the toast Auld Lang Syne. Attending were Mr and Mrs C H Lines and a long list of friends and neighbors.
Alma Miels eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Miels married Edward Reichstein third son of the late Mr and Mrs Reichstein of Gladstone at St John’s Church Tatra on February 6. Rev W Burvill officiated with Miss Spicer as organist. The couple exchanged gifts and a reception followed in the Parish hall. Attending were relatives and friends from Adelaide Appila Jamestown Victor Harbour and other areas.
Mrs Phoebe Greig, aged 88, longtime Crystal Brook resident, died at Crystal Brook Hospital. Born 1941, she was married to Jos Greig and farmed near River Gilbert, Mitcham, and Crystal Brook. Survived by five of seven children, 24 grandchildren, and 9 great grandchildren.
Messrs Laubman and Pank announce a district sight testing visit after returning from a world tour of optical centers. The firm showcases a new Scientific Instrument Department in Francis Place and displays Zeiss Jena Ross Bausch Lomb and more with expert advice available at 73 Rundle Street.
The Federal Government released a prospectus for a new 7 million pound loan to fund public works and redeem maturing securities. Interest 18 54 percent, repayment by 1929. Bonds at par in 10 pound multiples. stock at 100 and multiples of 10. First application for 1 million pounds via Australia Mutual Provident Society. Dr Earle Page welcomed terms. Counter sales suspended during opening. Applications from banks stock exchanges and post offices.
A mosaic of aphorisms, jokes, and notes on weather, astronomy, and history. Topics include British census figures, Mount Etna's lava, the Salvation Army, and quips about aging, education, and self made status. The piece blends witty maxims with scattered facts and trivia.
Sporting notes by Euramic sketch a number of horse events and entrants for Strathalbyn and Newmarket style races. References include Huridles, Novice contenders, Birathalbyn Handicap, Steeplechase options, and Bracelet plus Pistoriaf. A Krystal Brook Racing Club grant was announced for March 32 with details available via W B Gale.
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