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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 08, 1935
Page
2
The notice lists stakes, handicaps, and nomination deadlines for a racing meeting at Gordon's Racecourse Adelaide with events such as Sundateer Hurdle, Mannanarie Novice, Vive furlongs, and Canowie Stakes. It includes officials, penalties, and acceptance dates, with nominations closing on March 25 1935 and weights declared March 3 1935.
Goldsborough Mort and Co invite bids on the entire stock and plant including numerous draught mares and geldings aged between 2 and 11 years, 260 sheep with Merino ewes, 100 tons of hay, oats, and farming implements such as reapers, binders, cultivators, harrows, sun combines, rollers, a winower, blacksmith tools, harness gear, and farm furniture. The auction offers cash terms with a light luncheon provided.
Auction on Friday March 22 1935 at 2 pm three miles north of Belalie North on Belalie Yongala Road selling farming plant furniture and sundries. Items include draught horses cattle implements harness machinery chaff cutter thresher drills wagons and farm tools plus two piece bedroom suite furniture and kitchen utensils. Terms require prior arrangement with Ravkoveer for Lerma.
Tenders will be received up to Wednesday 20 March 1925 by Bags Execut or and Trustee Company Limited 170 North Terrace Adelaide for leases in one or separate lots of land for a term of three years from 1st April 1933 Sections 109 116 and Ady Hundred of Crystal Brook containing 316 acres watered by the River Troughton also connected with Beetaloo Water Service The properties are about miles south of Crystal Brook and 2 miles east of Merriton owned by Mr D C Brown of Merriton Further particulars and tender forms from Goldsbrough Mort Co Ltd Crystal Brook or Gladstone
Jamestown and surrounding towns hold multiple services across denominations. Anglican Holy Communion and Evening Prayer at Jamestown with a sermon on The Sternness of Christ. Caltowie, Hornsdale, and Belalie North Holy Communion and prayers scheduled. Presbyterian services listed at Jamestown Capowie Belt Belalie North and Jamestown with various pastors. Baptist services at Jamestown and Harevest Thanksgiving. Salvation Army gatherings led by Capt Jacobs and Lieut Hill with meetings in Caltowie Kneetrill Holiness and P. Meetings. All welcome.
A public notice from J stating they act as agent for Mr B J Williams bookmaker denies rumors of involvement by Mn J Dickson as agent. It asserts no inference or wrongdoing and denies misattribution of business. Dated 3/3/1035 in Imestown.
On the 5th of March at El liston Hospital Samuel James Flavel died, beloved twin son of George Flavel and wife Tour Son, and two daughters. He was 6 years 8 months old.
Mr and Mrs EB Bayly of Jamestown enjoy a City holiday. Mr Ralph Hervey returns to Jamestown after a break. Mrs P Mattara of Adelaide visits, returning home after time with her daughter Mrs R B Phillips. Cricketer C Newman fractures his right little finger. GJ Torr relieves as Bank of Australasia manager in Gladstone. F C Suotawood on holiday. W Hatfield family plus Miss D Dickson and Mrs T Gordon depart Jamestown for a seaside three week break.
Notice states Bert Hockey of Jamestown is prepared to perform all classes of primp piping and windmill work. Inquiries directed to W. Scott and Son in Jaurestown for details and service options.
Mr and Mrs Alf Harris return from a state holiday with improved health. W B Creber also returns from a South and Victoria tour via Bastin’s motor service. Mrs Leestie, of Gladstone, is in Port Pirie Hospital after Solomontown Beach collapse, improving. Gladys Bennett returns from Adelaide and starts dressmaking at home. Tom Mansfield leaves for Darwin after three years with the Postal Department. farewell gathering noting his tennis and golf club ties. February social at Parish Hall for Tennis Club fund with decorations by Miss M Hamp and P Stewart. entertainment by Miss Joan Budge and J A Page. The Commercial Hotel changes hands to J L Herman of Port Victoria Hotel, promising meals and accommodation. Laura bowls beat Gladstone in pennant, second win of five, with detailed lineup.
Obituary notes the death of Mrs. F. W. Jones at North Fremantle on February 17 following long illness. Born Balaklava, formerly Mrs Caroline James, she leaves a husband Frank Jones two sons and one daughter and two grandchildren. The piece continues with an obituary for Mr. George Fathew, highlighting his 65 years with Boogoolee and role in the Hughes family enterprise, plus his standing in the Oddfellows Lodge and community. Also reported is the death of Mr. Samuel James Flavel in Bilston Hospital, aged 66 years, noting his Gladstone origins, West Coast farming, later work in the butchering bunkers, and surviving wife and four children. A brief funeral service and expressions of sympathy are mentioned.
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