Jamestown Red Cross Circle hearing report and appeals
Jamestown Red Cross Circle meeting presided by Vice President Mrs B Le Urchard passes a resolution to apply for War Purposes Fund distribution. Bulletin highlights Red Cross service from New Guinea to the Middle East, hospital visits, and a call for books and comforts for patients amid broader relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. le Urchard
War Purposes Fund Committee
Red Cross
Red Coss
New Guinea
Reid Cross
New Guitea
Middle East
Runa
Red Cross Society
Gladstone Bowling Club Mixed Tournament Victory and Results
A Saturday mixed tournament at Gladstone Bowling Club produced suspense and a win for Bert Gale's team. Veteran C Mudge played 36 ends as He Housh led the runners up. President J M Pascoe awarded trophies to the winning four. Final results list many players including Gale and Hough with scores and sets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciladlstone Club
Bert Gale
C- Mudge
He Housh
Runlerup
J. M. Pascoe
Gladstone Diggers Rest Room Opens For Servicemen
Gladstone RSL reports progress toward opening the Diggers Rest Room for servicemen. Donations and in kind gifts, including kalsomining and equipment, push toward a March 6 opening with Capt. Ash to perform the ceremony at 7 30 pm. Local officers and YMCA promise support and materials for a welcoming space where servicemen can write, read, play games, and enjoy tea at no charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Rsl
Quail
Heaslip
Kalsomine
Tusay
Capt. Ash
IL T. Harslett
J. G. Deeble
J-P
Me G. Brown
L. Brownlee
Virgo
Daly
Treuts
Brownlee
Virga
Spence
Saturnas
Sgt. Barnard
Y M.c.al
Mes
James Harslett
Harris
Teh- Mann
L Lehmann
Lieut. Barnard
YMCA
Cheap Advertising For Wide Publicity At Penny A Word
A vintage promotion highlights cheap outreach options for local notices. Telegrams cost a penny per word to one recipient, while newspaper ads reach hundreds of readers, beneficial for buying selling or publicity needs across surrounding towns.
Gibson Jew Vanstone Dentists Listing
Wilrabara Wednesday 9 to 12 March 9 event at Bo ulerud Centre Wednesday afternoon March 10 Laura Thursday 9 to 3 March 12 listing details care providers locations and times
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilrabara
Boulerud Centre
Laura
Stocks of Paints Oils Kalsemines Available
Work done anywhere in district with stocks of paints oils and kalsemines available for immediate use.
Obituary of William Puller with Laura District ties
William Puller aged 85 died February 24 1943 at Laura Hospital. A longtime Laura resident he was born June 3 1957 in Melrose and wed Eliza Cook in 1881. He moved to Laura in 1886 and worked on constellations for Beetalin and Bundaleer reservoirs and in Mick's Flux quarries. His wife died in 1942. Eleven children are listed with ten living including Henri Broken Hill Walter, Frank Frederick C Adelaire Rose age William Laura, Mrs Wy Wiese Port Adelaide, Mrs J Is Noblett Beer Queensland, and Miss Ve Fuller erowie. The obituary notes sympathy from tenderime and mentions a relative Mrs Cy Uerflanne who died at 79 in Rosewater. The deceased was a well known Gladstone resident for years with late husband in Main Street business. She left a daughter Mr C. E. Hillard and a son Mr S. Maun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Puller
Laura Hospital
Wedthesday
Laura District
Thomas Puller
Melrose
Eliza Cook
Laura
Beetalin
Bundaleer
Mick
Hint
Vure
Henri
Broken Hill
Wale Yuer
Frank
Prederick
Adelaire Rosage
William
Wy Wiese
Porrensville
J. Is. Noblett
Beer
Queensland
Ve Fuller Erowie
Imehir
Rosewater
de Cy Uerflanne
Gladstone
Main Street
C. E. Hillard
S. Maun
Jamestown Institute Library Additions and Subscriptions
Additions to the Jamestown Institute library are made regularly. Suggestions for new books are invited and if approved and profitable will be obtained by the Committee. A Suggestion Book is in the Library. Subscription 6 per Quarter.
Gladstone Rainfall Data Through Early 20th Century
A fragmented rainfall ledger for Gladstone lists yearly totals with many OCR glitches. The sequence covers multiple decades from 1893 to the 1940s, showing irregular annual precipitation figures, some misread dates, and scattered monthly values such as January through October entries, creating an uneven historical meteorological snapshot.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Matthews
British India Line
Matthews Emporium
James Smith
General Commission
Caltowie
H. V. McKay-Massey-Harris
Waymouth Motor Coy. Ltd
Standard Healing
Louis Dreyfus and Company
Cooper’s Shearing Plant
Texaco Products
Goldsbrogh, Mort & CO. Ltd
S.H
S.H.C
Big E Harvester
S.H. Combine
Holt
H.C
Lucerne
Forgans
Forgan
J. & R. Forgan Ltd
Crystal Brook
Port Pirie
A. C. Masters Baker
Confectioner & Pastrycook
Jamestown
RED Cross Circle
Bed Crose
Australia
Stunpital
Thie
Red Cros
Rel Criss
Miliary
General Hospital
Red Cross Library Service
Library Service
Oed Cross House
Gawler Place
Adelaide
Gladstone Bowling Club
Si Thomson
Mess de de Jolly
CL Real
Q. Henschke
Thomson
J. Lemann
R. Munde
IL Hough
Williams
R. Pannell
W. Williamson
Hlm. Pascoe
Williamson
C. Bulge
H. Hough
P. Grubb
E- Creber
Heisman
Yates
Creber
Grubb
Real
Pascoe
Tough
Pace
Read
Geulb
Hough
Pascye
Mundy
Gale
Hawke
Pring
Treasure
Prior
Prive
Willian
Treasurer
Gladstone Diggers Rest Room
Laubman & Pank Ltd
Gibson
Jew Vanstone
Ule
Mare
Visst Hlyer
Shell
North Terrace
W. Baldock & Son
Jamestown Institute
Paul McGuire
Halliday Sutherland
Quentin Reynolds
James Taylor
London
Green Mountains
Bernard O'Reilly
Hau Kihleen Norri
D. L. Murray
Jocelyn Playfair
Gentle Knight
Philips Lindsay
Agatha Christie
Paul ‘Trent
Notany Bay
Lordhot J. Hall
Simon
Dare
Kildare
Lakes Charge
Max Brand
J.D. Punshon
John Rhode
Anne Duffield
England
Emilie Morrison
Malta
S. Fowler Wright
Maisie Grieg
Louis Bromfield
Eudunda Farmers Co-Op. Society Ltd
Eudunda
G. W. Skinner
Subway
R. J. Cooke
Northern Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting Association
A. C. Read
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