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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 06, 1914
Page
2
A broken back road tale from Lore WA details a February incident where a family vehicle bogged in mud near Bend River. Rescue by farmers, then divert to Brady and back to Point Pass, saving two men from drowning in the Julia river while heading to a meeting on guarantees polling at Spalding.
Auction notice for farm machinery livestock and household goods including ploughs harnes chains saddles barrows and leather traces. Real estate consists of 110 acres fallow with subdivision of Hyoolia about four miles north east of Gadstons. Sale set for Monday March 9 at noon at Calto Vie main road? Auctioneers mention ready access and items in good order with usual terms.
A framed collection of sympathy cards and expressions of condolence from relatives and friends for the late Georgetown resident commemorates a recent funeral. Names of the deceased and relatives appear alongside thanks to supporters, with readers urged to send memories and well wishes.
Local notice advertises a piano sale described as in good condition. Listing mentions brands Collard and Jollard and location Plano with nearby names Gladstone and Byatonable. Cautions on legibility suggest viewing before purchase.
Archdeacon Busasll will preach at Gladstone and Georgetown on Sunday next. Mr Schluter to be paid all accounts due to Mears Bagot Shakes Lewis for Baptist Mission services at Wledatone Sunday evening. Cement inquiries to Mr Thos Bowden Port Pirie before the 10th inst. Death notice for Mrs McQuade of Gladstone York WA after appendicitis. Sale at Maslin station yard 13 180 sheep 170 rams 60 cattle. Crystal Brook sale 760 sheep 45 cattle horses pigs poultry. Harvest services at Yangya Methodist Church with Rev Rogers. Public meeting next Wednesday. Sander & Son eucalypts available via Mr E W Winkler Gladstone. Circuit Court at Gladstone 25th inst. Port Pirie indictments list. Payment reminders for Methodist Lecture Hall £100. Widespread election-day labor notes and a motor tour disruption near Balaklava Point Pears.
A farewell event at Gladstory Town Hall honored Mr and Mrs T J Schluter on their departure from the town. Speakers praised Mrs Schluter for her tireless service to the OS Committee and community activities. A purse of sovereigns was presented to Mrs Schluter, with thanks from local leaders and townspeople, and Mr Schluter received a gift later. The gathering included songs, refreshments, and a dance, with attendees expressing best wishes for the couple’s future.
Obituary notes the passing of George Inglis J P at Rouben ittaat Kaightabridge at age Wye years. He arrived in the State as a boy from England on the Dirigo settlement at Loman Valley. A farmer and public figure, he served on the first Georgetown council as deputy chairman and held roles with the Georgetown Native Ute and Chop Board of Advice. Inglis helped found the State Bank board and later represented South Australia on the Interstate Red East Commission. He died after a PT stroke and left five sons and two daughters, totalling 32 grandchildren.
The readable text discusses recent epidemics of smallpox like outbreaks and related medical cautions. It mentions diverse terms, alleys of infection, and references to Blander's gauge for exposure, but the fragmentary source impedes a clear, cohesive narrative.
The article details a Southern Cricket contest at Glanatone with Neblett and Mutha top scoring for their sides. L A Mites and Parsons each claim multiple wickets as Gladstone and Crystal Brook field strong teams. The fourth round of matoes spans March with Gladstone and Crystal Brook set for a series of matches beginning March 7.
On Friday evening, Inst Mr P M Nowland suddenly fell severely ill. A doctor attended him and advised possible rest. He canceled a planned trip to Balaklava for a month's holiday, with Mr Millhouse at the gate office taking charge.
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