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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 09, 1923
Page
4
Director George Melford urges aspirants to study the story, live their roles, and endure long practice before earning paid work. He rejects out of character performances and stresses first hand stage and screen observation plus patient, sustained effort over a year before securing salaried work.
The manager of a State Savings Bank in New South Wales was sentenced to three years in gaol for stealing £5400. The writer heard a swagman was sentenced to four years for stealing a £5 note from another swagman.
About 500 people gathered at the Recreation Ground for the laying of the foundation stone of Firie’s memorial to its soldiers. Port Pirie officials and returned men in uniform attended, with Lt Col A A Pearce presiding as the stone was placed and inscribed.
The article argues foul breath signals digestive problems and constipation. It urges women to improve hygiene and diet to avoid social embarrassment. It touts Dr Morse's Indian Root Pile as a cleansing remedy to purge impurities and restore fresh breath.
A testimonial from Mrs. W. Rudsley of Balaklava claims Dean's Backache Kidney Pills cured kidney and bladder troubles. She describes back pain, dizziness, and fatigue as signs, and says six bottles completed a cure with no recurrence in twelve months. Sold by chemists at 2s 6d or by Foster McClellan Co. at 15 Hamilton Street Sydney.
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Gladstone defeated Georgetown by 129 runs at Georgetown on Saturday February 24. H M Pascoe scored 118 not out for Gladstone while C Davies and J Fogarty led bowling for Georgetown with several wickets. Final totals show robust performances from both sides amid a gritty Rocky River Cricket Association match.
Huddleston struggles to raise a full team on February 24 and loses after a late effort by A Head. The home side Tucker and Huddleston bowlers share dismissals as forfeits loom for remaining matches. Racing and prize details close the fragment with betting and race results.
The Balaklava meeting details a Capital Day with officials led by Dr. K McEwin and A W Robinson. Results show Mount Cooper winning the handicap hurdle race by a head, with multiple races, placings, and dividends listed for Novice, Lying Handicap, and Werocata Handicap events.
Dalkey District Council minutes record the February 26 session with Cr. Harkness as chair. Tenders discussed for Can 105 W Fyfe and Steinwiedel s work approved. delegate Marshman appointed. land on Chairman's Road to remain with chair and clerk. March rabbit destruction notices ordered. accounts total £165 11s 10d approved. next meeting set for March 26 at the boarding house.
At the Balaklava Races on March 3 additional police were stationed from Kadina Port Wakefield Hamley Bridge the Adelaide Barracks and Detective Office. Dana Lester was arrested for idle and disorderly conduct facing a prior Sydney conviction. William Joseph Grant was charged with indecent language. John Lester admitted idle and disorderly conduct and was jailed two months with a four day suspended warrant. Grant was fined ten pounds plus costs with seven days to pay.
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