Prospects of Saw Mill for Jamestown
Prospects of a hardwood saw mill near Jamestown discussed by Sir Douglas Mawson and Mr James McDon fack Norley. Directors plan to source from Bundaleer forest after Kuitpo supplies run low, with two milling options: mill at the forest or in the railway yard with electric power. Local employment and a Jamestown market for by products expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuitpo
Norley
Bundaleer Forest
Woods and Forest Department
Jamestown
Spalding Local Appoints Miss Brockelbank Junior Teacher
Miss Betty L. Brockelbank of Port Tiriy has been appointed Junior Teacher at Spalding Public School. A large crowd attended the clearing sale of E. Lanz of Spalding as he leaves the district. The Splits Red Cross Society held the Imicheon, Mr. Brooks sold his butchering business to Mr. J. Kerina. A farewell evening was given to Mr. and Mrs. David Grull at Eure wing Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty L. Brockelbank
Port Tiriy
Spalding
E. &. Lanz
Red Cross Society
Dd. Brooks
J. Kerina
David Grull
Eurewing Hall
Record Wheat Board reports Australia achieves new harvest high
The Australian Wheat Board chaired by Clive Me? Whreson announced a record nationwide wheat reception and forecast a crop of at least 195 million bushels. Total receipts reached 293,304,000 bushels with 215 million bushels anticipated after farm retention, while advances totalled £21,729,000 and flour exports planned using two chartered vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clive Me. Whreson
Australia
Mevheriony
Contineue
McPherso
New South Wales
Victoria
South Australia
Western Australia
Wrst
Hinhel
New Sun Wales
Vitoria
Jessary
Champion Wheat Crop Shield to be presented at Spalding Institute
The Challeng Shield from the Royal Agricultural and Horticultural Bowlery will be awarded to Mr. Wisden and the Midland District trophies at Spalding Institute on Monday at p.m. The 429 entries across 23 districts were praised by judge Mr. R C Scott as among the best in the championship. W B Westlake will preside. Sir Walter Muncan to present to Mr. Wisden with officials from the Advisory Board of Agriculture and Department of Agriculture in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spalding Institute
Royal Agricultural and Horticultural Bowlery
E. W. H. Wilsson
Andrews
Wisden
Department of Agriculture
R. C. Scott
W. B. Westlake
Royal Agricultural and Horticultural Society
Walter Muncan
Wilsdon
Advisory Board of Agriculture
F. Coleman
W. Spafford
H.C. Pritchard
Agricultural Bureau
Spalding Tranch
The
Wis
Branch
Jamestown council touts strong rate payments
Jamestown council clerk Keri reports healthy rate collection with fewer arrears than in prior years. Homnsvile Ward representative Councillor Bwealse notes outstanding arrears remain a concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hod. Keri
Jamestown
Conneillor
Crystal Brook Hospital Annual Meeting Notes Board Changes
The Crystal Brook Hospital annual meeting saw elections to the board of management as attendance peaked. The secretary reported 327 patients treated in 1939 with 47 births and improvements in the overdraft due to arrears collection and a government grant. Wages rose, and major expenditures were detailed including provisions, drugs, wages, and repairs. The board discussed charges, insolvency, and solicitor costs, with two firms kept on due to prior collection issues. Auditors were appointed, and old secretary Mark Weston resigned. R K Hosking took over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moreian
O'Shaughnessy
Mark Weston
R. K. Hosking
Keen Forest
D. Forgan
Laura
Crystal Brook
Trimmer
G. W. E. Gale
Northern Hospitals’ Association
Budleroo
Jamestown
G. Hy Kenilew
Adellaide
Messrs
T. A. Augley
W. J. Pilkington
G. W. I. Gale
McGlashan
Mr. Clark
Jamestown Methodist Wins Shield in Local Tennis Final
In sunlit Jamestown town courts the Jamestown Methodist team defeated Callowie to claim the Shield. The event featured high level doubles and singles with spirited crowds and a reflective postmatch mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown Methodist
Jamestown
Callowie
Methodist
Puillis
Weston
Catford
Paech
Nicolle
McArthur
Hillam
Lehman
Misses Miller
J. Medlin
Mesdames
Siviour
Staker
B.medlin
Mesdames Paech
Phillis
Meur
Lehmann
Novelty Race and Trophies at Five Meetings
No 1 Novice Race five furlongs for horses yet to win a stake. Entry 2/6 with first prize £2 and second £10. No 2 Patrick s Day Handicap one mile first £8 and Condon Trophy second £1 1s Bet seven pounds minimum weight nominal 3 Accept 3. No 3 Maiden Trot one mile first £17 10s and O Donnell trophy second £10 nominal 2/8 Accept 2/6. No 4 Flying Handicap six furlongs first £4 and Kildea trophy value £1 1s second £2 1s minimum weight 5 7 1bs Nom 2/6 Accept 2/6. No 7 Handicap Trot ten furlongs first £2 and Eudunda Farmers Galtowle trophy second £1 nominal 2/6 Accept 2/6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eudunda Farmers Galtowle
Accept
H. Johnston, Esq
Jamestown
F. J. O'Loughlin, Esq
Father Kinneavy
Pam
Sheffield
Caltowle Gash
Mre
A. Dunn
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Matthews Emporium
Gladstone
Seanon
Patons
Baldwin
Matthews Emporium Sd
Skein
Matthews
W. L. Palmer & CO
Ayr Street
Jamestown Tractor and Machinery Agency
W.h.scott & Son
McCormick Deering
International Harvester Company Limited
F. G. Abbott
McCormick-Deering
Euipment
Savings Bank
Commonwealth Savings Bank of
Hustlin
Australian Wheat Board
Council
Crystal Brook Hospital
T. Saunders
J Groves
V. Paech
M. Selleck
J. O'Loughlin
L. Battersby
M. Saunders
A. Hayes
C. Matiner
W. Middleton
A. Platten
Parish
Mrs. Flower
N. Mattner
Mesdames Parish
Abbott
Misa M. Corcova
Mes. Battersby
A.purdy
M. Corcoran
Miss. Purdy
Ceanowie
Battersby
Dunne
Dudges
Jim Stewart
Carpenter and Joiner
J. Horsburgh
Stromberg Carlson Wireless
Caltowie St. Patrick’s Day
ALF
Advertiser
J. He Smour
St. Fatrick
P. R. McGallum
W. Ronald
E. J. Krantz
Caltowle
Mith
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