Wealth and Money in Banking Talk at Gladstone Bureau
Mr Pollard of National Bank Gladstone outlines wealth beyond money. He cites exchange, gold and silver, and the need for productive wealth with colonial South Australia as a cautionary tale. The talk moves from Columbus Spain to early Adelaide history, ending with a promise to continue next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Agricultural Bureau
R. Pollard
National Bank
Gladstone
Robinson Crusoe
Desert
Christopher Columbus
America
Kingdom of
Spain
Mexico
Peru
Europe
Adelaide
New South Wales
Tasmania
Torrens
England
South Australia
London
Library Suggestions and Box Books Policy Notes
Also Box Books from Association and Suggestions for New Books are invited. Any books suggested if approved and procurable will be obtained by the Committee. A Suggestion Book is in the Library Subscription five shillings per quarter.
March Appeal Urges Aid for Tubercular Soldiers Society
The Tubercular Soldiers' Aid Society calls for March donations to fund relief and Angorichina Hostel. With numbers rising from about 280 to 400 despite a high death rate, the committee seeks help to provide wood, blankets, clothing, spectacles, and housing. It aims to establish a city club, boarding house, library improvements, and continued maintenance of Angorichina Hostel for TB soldiers who completed treatment and seek winter relief in South Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tubercular Soldiers’ Aid Society
Angorichina
T B. Soldiers Association
Department of Repatriation
Flinders Range
T.B
South Australia
Record Rainfall in Wirrabara Forest Sets New January February Mark
Heavy rain began Saturday night February 16 reaching 5.10 inches by Wednesday morning. The month totals 563 inches, yearly total 13.70 inches, an all time January February record and over half of last year’s rain. Creeks flooded on Monday and Tuesday. orchard crops will benefit as fruit trees show strong growth and a likely good next season.
Port Pirie Trotting Club Acceptances for March Meeting
Acceptances listed for the 6th meeting of the Port Pirie and District Trotting Club Inc. on March 2. First heats at 10 furlongs include Wanda Miner and 11 furlongs include Alpana with numerous scratches. Second heats feature Don Ripple and Admiral's Child among many others with varying yds allowances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bates
Wanda Miner
Jack's Pet
Lord Concliff
Bob Louis
Hazel
Walla
Conrad
Miss Admirer
Rivermail
Golden Hair
Coal Miner
Don Ripple
Pedro
Inkspot
Stella Dallas
Star
Lucky Dick
Rivermaid
Radiant Betty
Louis Adonis
Milnes
Alpana
Betty's Echo
Baby Travis
Speedy Princess
Lord Nobra
Minor Star
Riverdale
Dainty
Image
Edgar Louis
Mary Derby
Doral
Alecta
Nursie
Radiant
Admiral's Child
Dubbo
Miss Cliff
Betty Wrinkle
Lucky Call
Melrose Lad
Pana Speed
Local Badge Drive Prompts Support in Adelaide District
An urging appeals for district aid at No. 11 Gresham Street Adelaide invites subscriptions and badge purchases to back a public appeal. Badges priced 6d and higher, with 1s for larger contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gresham Street
Adelaide
Also Mentioned on This Page
Condon
North Laura Hotel
W. H. Moyle
Port Pirie
Tyres McLeod
McLeod’s
M. S. McLeod
Ayr Street
Jamest
Pulteney ST
James Smith
Caltowie
General Commission
Utilities
Dairy Farmers
R. J. Finlayson, Limited
National Library of Australia
Farmers and Banking
Jamestown Institute
Cleiva
Association
Britton Vachellhimney
Gardner
Lavin Forester
Horler Richmond Charteris Grant
Fairley Institutes
E. A. Gale &Sons
R. F. O'Connor
North Terrace
Mile End
Cain & Jacob
Waymouth St
Joan Budge
Wirrabara Forest
THE
K. Newlyn
Jamestown
DR. Morse
DR. Morses
L. M. W. Judell
Review Office
Commonwealth Savings Bank Australi
Mlcey Cet Oun
Istrice
B. E. Durick
Main Street
Jim Boxall
Cross ST
Laura
Shell Co., Aust. Ltd
Smoar & Sons
Smviour & Sons
J. H. Siviour and Sons
Forgan
Commonwealth
Forgan's
J. & R. Forgan, Limited
Crystal Brook
Nla.gov
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