Obscure Scheduling Notice From City Council Chamber
Fragmentary OCR text lists council chamber gatherings and recurring meetings. It mentions Graystone Corporation and alternating Fridays with specific Saturdays for events, but details are unclear.
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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 04, 1910
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text lists council chamber gatherings and recurring meetings. It mentions Graystone Corporation and alternating Fridays with specific Saturdays for events, but details are unclear.
The Port Pirie and District Horse Society held its third show at the racecourse on February 23 with about 150 entries and strong local support. H.H. Hills Locket and F. Dennis Begonia dominated open trotting events. A.G. Palmer Colin and Trixwood led hacks and tandem teams. judges praised quality stock and praised committee efforts despite low town attendance.
Dalgety & Co Limited quotes price lists and freight notes for Port Adelaide Port Pirie and Wallaroo. The garbled data shows monthly figures and tonnage values with various dates and codes, reflecting historical commodity price tracking and shipping receipts.
A large audience heard Labour candidates Goude Jackson Cole and others discuss prohibition and nationalisation of the drink trade. While some speakers impressed the crowd, Cole faced a chilly reception and evasive answers on policy. The report also notes improvements at the Post Office and previews the Fort Pirie Racing Club autumn festival on March 5.
At Wednesday's meeting Mr Goode praised Labor candidates for avoiding personal attacks. Mr Jackson criticized a late Mr Warren with a demeaning remark about a district matter. He claimed the insult reflected the bigotry of opponents and urged support for the town’s progress despite the clash.
A Port Pirie Advertiser fragment reports a quirky weekly miscellany about longing for a tame iceberg at sea and frustration with exertion. It notes eccentric rants on wind, heat, and the universe, with readers venting about fortune and daily life in a humorous chronicler tone.
The report lists race entries and horse names for the Port Prarie meeting. It covers the acceptances on Saturday March 6 and outlines six furlong to one mile races with horses including Boastful Lord Amherst Kismet EZ and The Hermit. Details show weights and entries for upcoming trials and bonds with numerous competing horses.
A fragmented guide explains calculating stack weight by estimating height length and width in feet, converting to cubic yards, and multiplying by typical hay weights for new and old hay. It notes ranges for weight per yard and adjusts by the hay's age.
The document references Giapironn First Tuesday with Elder Smith Co Ltd and Phirt Tuesday with Bagot Shikea Lewis, followed by CuyaTat Broox Second Friday and Vas Friday with Bagot Shakes Lewis. The text is garbled names and dates.
Gladstone Institute announces free reading room open daily from nine to five. Subscribers room available Wednesday and Saturday nights. Annual subscription set at Ls. per year. Committee meets first Friday each month. T. F. Jones is librarian and Mr. Pearson secretary.
Public notice lists office hours daily 10 to 3 under Official Receiver Covnt-Fint Thoredsy after the first Monday each month. It notes fall jurisdiction and limited access under the Covut-March July and November Insolvency schedule.
Gladstone C Budge announces the Friendly Society meets every alternate Tuesday at the Town Hall. Jovene A F also meets every alternate Tuesday with a separate session at seven o clock. T Juper serves as secretary for the latter group.
Time of arsi valent departure of mixed trains to asd from Gladstone and mail clearings. Arrivals at 4.0, 8.51, 11.16, 21S, 7.27 from Pirie and Terowie timings. Gladstone to Piria and Terewia departures noted, Adelaide-bound service times show arrivals at 2:52 and departure at 3:10 am.
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