Liberal leader praises coalition amid reform bills passage
In a re mark after 11 months in office, the Liberal nominee thanks Liberal and Country Parties for support on the plebiscite. He highlights passage of the Highways Bill, Superannuation, and Drainage measures, plus amendments to the Bush Fires Act and district council reforms, with debate on valuations and land resumption.
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Lyons
Sir Henry Barwell
Senate
Labour
Northern District Councils’ Association
Legislative Council
Liberal and
Country Parties
Northern Fire Fighting Association
Death of Peter Marrie at Georgetown at age 95
Peter Marrie died at his Georgetown residence on Sunday. Born in Lanarkshire, Scotland on August 17, 1881, he began as a miner, became a bricklayer apprentice, and later moved to South Australia in 1854 with Mary Currie. He built in Meadows, ran stores there and later owned Georgetown shops for 30 years with branches at Glads tine and Yacks. He served on the Georgetown District Council and was an early member of Georgetown Baptist Church. He and Mary celebrated a golden and diamond wedding. she died about a year after. One son, Peter Marrie, was killed in the South African War. three grandsons served in the Great War. The family includes many relatives and 24 grandchildren with 33 great grandchildren.
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South Australia
Gere Son
Licensing Court
Aquor Hicesoss
Glenelg
Sturt
Heencve
Prominen
Pablo Comfort
South Australie
Georgetown
Peter Marrie
Et Fhott
Lanarkshire
Scotland
Pleas
Snpstratia
Carluka
Misa Mary Curris
Port Dandas
Glasgow
Port Adelaide
Murrie
Meadows
Conduct
Peter Murrie
Gladstine
Yacks
Georgetown Baptist Church
Mra
Marria
Morria
Patar
Meg. T E
Ngiia
Neri
Mra. C. Rode
Gedetono
Mesdamen Young
Mogz
Gaorygatown
Alex Murrie
Prospect
Thara
Brilliant Programmes At Gladstone Institute Draw Large Audience
Large attendance at the Gladstone Institute on Saturday for a fine programme led by Mr F. Rock. The feature Volcano with Bebe Dallisis showed Mount La Pelee lava bursts and town destruction, followed by laughs from Richard Dixin in Lets Get Married. Wednesday's Valentino drama The Son of the Sheik impressed, with Hart in Tumbleweeds completing the lively evening.
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Gladstowa Institute
F. Rock
Volcano
Bebe Dallisis
Mount la Pelee
Matinigui
Richard Diz
Laugter
Wedorpdsy
Rudolph Valentino
Falaotioe
Electoral chat on alliances and Queensland politics
A dialogue from Crystal Brook discusses March elections and anti socialist unity. The speakers compare federal and state results in Queensland and Australia, critique Labour financial policy, and praise Liberal Federation and Country Party cooperation to defeat Labour.
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Liberal Federation
Country Party
Labour
Queensland
Labour Party
Theodore
Ormerly
St WF
Labourites
Siew House
Australia
Quesnaland
N.S. Wales
Liberal Federation and
Coun Party
Dance at Gladstone Croquet Club Opens Lawn Season
The Gladstone Ladies Croquet Club hosted the third dance at Mr Growden’s residence on March 6 near their new lawn. Mr J Bullock presided as BL.C. with music by Misseau, Dalsar, V Delner, and Mewra Barde ley along with numerous guests including Mr and Mrs W Sirenden, Mr and Mrs C Rew, Mr and Mrs J B Fisher, and many others. Mrs Read organized the setentorial duties, and an supper was served by Mrs Read and the Glob managers.
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Gladstone Ladies
W. Growden
Sid
Me J. Bullock
Misseau, Dalsar
V. Delenr
Mewra G. Bardeley
W. Kranz
F. Molsar
J. C. Mildrom
Corriss
W. Sirenden
C. Rew
Teeley
Leon
W. P. Crabec
J. Lawry
E. Onick
Meedamer T
BH. Wynes
B. Barclay
W. Winkler
E. Pinch
D. Fairchild
D, Andrews
F Dalsar
Fiskars
M. Read
Fisher
C. Bache
Chisk
Osbaian
A. Turley
Gale
Hantubss
T Leone
Growden
L. Higgins
P. Feld
Tucker Stone Hatch
Muldoon
EB. Fisher
F. Green
F. Backsuara
Reichstein
H. Bannets
Mra C. Read
Anpper
Glob
Gladstone council approves varied motions and openings
The meeting passes accounts and resolutions including donation to OGC fund, maternity home licence for Miss E Sargent, and Mr Clark's ge rights. It authorises street lighting works, bracket lights on North Terrace, and an official lighting opening with Mayoress officiating. It endorses main road lime stone rubble work, adopts January government model by laws, orders pepper trees removal on Port Street and authorises cart shed costs and shed rental at Day Man's Block.
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Mirsteak
Mag Harslett
O.G.C. Funda
Cr. Coe
Harslett
E. Sargent
Repose Flinn
Corporation of Gladstone
Dr. Flynn
Port Street
Booyoolle Hotel
Ait
McNamee
Harsleth
Flynn
Sargent
Dayman's Block
Northern Areas Football Association Annual Meeting Report
The annual meeting at the Commercial Hotel Gladstone reviewed the 1934 season notes Georgetown won the minor premiership Crystal Brook and Gladstone followed Jamestown Laura. Gate receipts fell due to B Grade matches cost exceeded income, leading to financial strains and a decision to run B Grade with A Grade. Jamestown won the B Grade premiership with Laura third Crystal Brook second.
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Commercial Hotel
Gladstone
Prendias
Eee
Messrs
Samacl An ‘i Jr. Kimger
Jamestown
A. Lee
M. Travers
Wray
M. Page
Georgetown
A. Head
Lucas
Crystal Brook
B. Gale
Winutes
Youp Association
Crystal
Laura
Gldndstone
Yay
Entil
Anther
Club reports season financials and governance actions
The club compares final matches earnings to the previous year, notes heavier expenses, and reports a credit balance of £85 9s 8d with profit of 18s 7d. A sub committee revised the constitution, club rules, and printed cost-price papers, while seven players were reported during the season. Elections reappointed M Weston as patron and C Budge as president. presidents of affiliated clubs elected vice presidents. Applications for secretary treasurer were invited, with assistant secretary to be decided later. Umpire appointments included J T Sampson and W Horne with a basic fee of £3 10s per match.
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M. Weston
C. Budge
B. Gale
J. T. Sampson
W. Horne
H. Fawcett
A. Lambert
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Northern Councils’ Association
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Northern Areas Football Association
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