Northern Show Societies Annual Meeting at Gladstone
The Northern Show Societies Association held its annual meeting in the Soldiers’ Memorial Hall Gladstone with delegates including President Mark Weston and many others. The group discussed balance sheets, show dates for 1930, uniform regulations, and proposed trophies for sheep and horses, plus officer elections and future meeting plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Show Sociélies' Association
Soldiers’ Memorial Hall
Gladstone
Messrs
Mark Weston
8. F. Arthur
A. L. Pope
Mt. Remarkable
H. K. Moore
Geo. Kirk
WW. C. Glasson
L. M. W. Judell
Besalie
W. W. Robinson
T. A. Angley
North-Western
Balaklaya
G. W. H. Galebon
Betty
G. W. HB. Gale
Wilmington Agricultural Society
Orroroo
Mesara
Cottrell & Harris
Calama
O'Donoghue
Kitto
Royal Society
Mey
Prese
Adelaide
Fete for church funds at Crystal Brook raises funds
The Crystal Brook Methodist fete in the Methodist Hall raised about £20 for church funds. Miss Jill Dennis won the serious recitation, Miss Gwen Story excelled in piano, and Miss Mavis Davidson topped humor recitations. An evening surprised Miss M Behenna before her marriage with gifts from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Robinson
Voral
W. R. Steadman
Miss White
Gladstone
D. J. Corry
Roy Saint
Bowden
F. Taylor
P. Slater
R. Slater
Ails. Davidson
Ron. McDonald
J. Dennis
A. A. Peake
Aupper
B. Sinclair
T. L. Kelly
M. Weston
B. Lawson
G. Jones
Mies Dufield Marshall
Jill Dennis
Lioia Venning
Mavis Davidson
H. B. McLachlan
Marjory Jones
Flas Gwen Dennis
Gwen Story
Miss Gwen Story
Ming Michael
Herb. Taylor
E. Sinclair
Howard Venning
H. Taylor
Gwen Dennis
M. Behenna
E. Sims
Debalt
Miles E. Wilkin
Mire
Behenna
5. Behenna
W. J. Lines
M. Goulter
G. Quinlivan
B. Sime
P. Go
World’s fastest light aeroplane Tiger Moth test flight
The Tiger Moth, world's fastest light aeroplane, flew at Pt Cook to a 165 mph record flight test amid gusty winds. Major de Havilland piloted the limited 22 foot wingspan craft, landing successfully after a tense approach. The aircraft, fitted with a boosted Gypsy engine, had previous runs. it had been purchased by Sydney aviator Mr. Bardsley.
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RAAF
Pt. Cok
Australia
Major de Haviland
de Haviland
Aptain Broad
Bardsley
Sydney
Cost of spending £100 and perpetual rent of life
The text argues that spending £100 incurs an immediate loss of £100 plus a lifelong annual rent of at least £4, effectively costing the individual more than alternative investments earning 4 percent. It questions why anyone would knowingly incur this obligation, and notes many do so unconsciously.
Give Him a Trial in Georgetown Trade Row
An item lists McDonald chaff merchant Georgetown and a venting auction style notice. Clutterbuck Bros. Massey-Harris New Zealand Insurance National Mutual Cyclone Propy fencing gates and tools advertised. Includes Harvester, Massey drills and hoses with contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald Chaff
Georgetown
Clutterbuck Bros. Ltd
Massey-Harris Co. Ltd
New Zealand Insurance Co. Ltd
National Mutual Life Association Ltd
Cyclone Propy. Ltd
Abbott
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Sykes
New Zealand
J. R. Forgan Limited
Crystal Brook
Port Pirie
Foster Clarks
Melrose
R. J. Finlayson, Limited
MR. Farmer
Square
Sunshine Shandy
F. C. Grubb
Cordial and Ice Works
Societies’ Association
Annual Report
L J. Warnes
Mesars
H. R. Lines
Hoogoolie
A. Angrey
Howe
Peterborough
Clare
G. Kirk
Belalie
F Arthur
Bime
Blyth
Radford
Burra
Laura
Wedneday
Jamestown
Snowrown
Triorco
Wilmington
Balaklava
Mt Remarkable
G. W. H. Gale
Aeroplane
Tiger Moth
M.P.H
Chas. Geddes & Co
Port Augusta
Port Lincoln
Tumby Bay
ORB
Redcliffe
Stok
Intersat
Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia
Comtonwealth
Colton, Palmer & Preston Ltd
Currie Street
Nestle
R. C. Vern
Bondowie Street
Batter Factory
EA Gale & Sons Builders
Sixth Street
A. Cleveland & Sone
Northern Assurance Company
Bort
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