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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 09, 1928

Page

3

Bladstone and Telowie Clash In Eight-Over Cricket Match

The Bladstone and Telowie teams played eight matches at Telowie on Saturday with Telowie winning easily. M Buckenara 25 N Coe 20 H R Clark 41 and T Coe 10 led Gladstone while J Holman 36 M Holman 27 and J Clark 27 not out top scored for Telowie. Wickets went to Brine, Holman, Glayas and Duffield. A lunch was provided by Telowie Club. Matches at Bundaleer Springs saw Gladstone win both games with strong bowling from D Pryor and A Masters among others and notable scores by J Lambert and M McDonald.

Brine H J. Holman Glayas Telowte Duffield B. J.holman Ae Si Coe C. Holman B. Glayas A. R. Clark J. Dudleld H. B. Hewett F. Brown H.R. Hill N. Cos 1. Coe V. Coe Giadatons Bundaleer Springs Qhove Gladstone Witte Hill Wirrabara CB. Cole Glencoeager Mount Gembler Cole Messrs Alex Curtin A. R. Morconi J. H. Jenner Bubbg

Postal misrate losses rise amid underpaid US mail

The Postal Department reports large revenue losses from underpaid letters to the United States. About 11 percent of overseas mail is underfranked, causing delivery delays and extra charges on recipients. Officials seek solutions similar to Australia and plan a renewed campaign to retain public support for the 34d per first ounce and 1d per extra ounce United States rate.

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The Sunshines and Cheers in a Moonlit Verse

The poem mocks mood indifference as crowds cheer Hello Hallo and meet children while a storehouse door locks. It muses on life as a joke yet suggests personal impact through playful lines about ribs of the world and poking the skies despite weather.

Tubercular Soldiers Aid Society Appeals for March Badge Appeal

The Tubercular Soldiers Aid Society urges a city sale on March 20 and country dates by committees. A personal appeal for £1 or more is sent to wealthier members. The year badge is a celluloid emblem. The society cites past relief funds and a December 1927 children's party with 400 attendees.

South Australia

Broken Lenses: Special Country Repair Dept Serves Patron

A repair department keeps a special country lens service ready for prompt attention to a country patron. The unit emphasizes quick diagnostics, on site adjustments, and expedited shipping for urgent eyewear needs.

World’s Largest Spider Found in Sumatra Report

A Sumatra report notes a spider with a body length of nine inches and a leg span of 17 inches. The article also discusses betting markets with around 30,000 British bookmakers and an annual turnover near 300 million pounds, plus daily stakes reaching millions.

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Murray Bridge Race Day Hurdles and Races Card

Saturday program at Murray Bridge lists hurdles with Argosy Boy or Za Rooka in novice Daybreak or The Sibk in Autumn Handicap KOZANE of The Storm over hurdles Prince or Tus an in steeplechase Adorable or Babue in The Welter Epic or Amber Ale in main events

Murray Bridge Argosy Boy Zarooka Kozane of Prince Tusan Babue

Gladstone Council Considers Town Planer Visit and Works

Gladstone council notes read like minutes with reports on ornamental grounds, pipe crossing, and road planting. Town Planner Scott Griffiths visits, urges tree planting, green edging, and street improvements while noting site layouts for pound yards and railway yards and suggesting a main street redesign.

Fitna Min Street Cr. Finn Leo Gr. Sargent Lines Cr. Sargent Bennett Gladstone Scott-Griffiths Me. HT. Harslett C. Budge F. E. Delsar L. Gh -Magsis Laura Road Corporation and District Council Grimithe North Park Treaylon Park Lavra Tresylva Park Crimbson Craas Ewart Park Griffiths Cladetone Georgetown Sydney Orlfitha Dr. Sargent Flinn Scott Gritts Cr. Filan Cr. Leo W. J. Hobbs Sargent Dr. McNamee O.G Council Aval

Wirrabara meeting marks unity appeal amid Premier absence

Large Wirrabara Institute gathering saluted the Premier R K Butler with Hon G P Jenkins and others though Butler rushed to Adelaide after news of Mrs Butler. Speakers addressed current politics. a dance and supper followed. Farewell tributes to Mr and Mrs Cole capped the eventful week.

Tbe Wirrabara Institute R. K. Butler G. P. Jenkins Crown Lands Carter F. T. Jettner C. A Hawker L.A. Liberal Federation Adelaide Booleroo Centra Butler P. J. Curnow Car Liberal Federation Jenkins Jenkin Wirrabara

Valedictory Evening for Heaths at Backleboo

A valedictory gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Heath and family at Backleboo honored their departure. Guests included M Braggy and Mr. P G Thomas as chair, with remarks from Mc Lee McAuley Carmody Smart Sexton and a note from MP J A Lyons. An enjoyable supper and dance followed in a convivial farewell atmosphere.

Heath Backleboo M. Braggy P. G. Thomas Mc Lee Yacka McAuley Georgetown Carmody Abbeville Smart Sexton Guluare J. A. Lyons M.P Western Austalia J. Lb. Noonan Oi

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Cricket C. Brine Flansigan Holman D. Glayas L. Clark Clark J, Holman B. Hill M. Holmen Bandaleer Springs Lambert Coleman Kearns McDonald Kearne Weley Masters M. Cronin Laurie G. Kearne S. Hattas Creighton Mastere Solomon C. Kearne Z Gerke Mautere C. Kearns H Haris May D. Pryor A. Soleman I Harris J. Shoonoa T. Wyley Harrie J. Solomon Prior T. Lambert B. Mantera Lawrie Levene H. Kearn Rodeghiero B. Masters M. McDonald S. Bailame B. Kearns W. Solomon Te Harris B. Wyle Reales T. Wylie Solomon I Gerke Battoms C. May Cronin Travere B. Cronin I Shannon Wales B. Battame B Gerke A. Coleman B. Gerke A. Kearns B. Battamn R. ‘Thompson S. Harrie W. Lessus Wite J. Wyley J. Gerke Tame C. Solomon Clark’s Stores Gladstone Sloe Inez Haigh Rundle Street Parker's Rample Patersorough Tegowie Boorings Cramervial Riverton —Central Tubercular Soldiers! Aid Society Laubman & Pank Opticians Rundle Gladstone Corporation Conn Dedaar Leen Hotee West Terrace N.D.C Govt. Auditor Pinhé PMG Dodge Brothers Flying Four Tourer Waymouth Motor Company, Ltd Waymouth Street Donpse Brothers Caltowie B. Clark Appita Secial Notenar AG. Great Victor Harbor L. W. Hoge Bank of Australasia Melbourne Renmark Mount Gambler A. Mundy F. Havelbers Events Ltd Strathalbyn Passow Sea Germany Dettmer Tater Fetherstonhaugh Fremantle Marneilles Italy Switzerland France London Folland Belgium Denmark Austria Crecho Slovakia Norway Sweden England Scotland Ireland New York Vancouver Honolulu New Zealand Canberra Home Gulnare K. W. Belcher Cornwall Crystal Jas. Marshall & Co. Ltd MR. Virgo Catt’s Sample Room J.D. Virgo Reaper John Deere Tractor Frank R. Burden George Street Norwood Toorak Rez L. B. Noll Crystal Ergok W. C. Fuller Belalte C. Gibbs Jamestown W. M. Quinlan Brinkworth Newtown B. Tonkin
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