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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 13, 1931

Page

4

Jamestown Rifle Club John Williams Trophy Stage Four

The Jamestown Rifle Club held the fourth stage of the John Williams Trophy last Saturday with 500 yard shoots. Notable scores include Herb Medlin 39 for 73 and Joe Cummings 73 off the gun. Ray Cornish led the handicap with a strong aggregate, while Capt John Williams and Joe Cummings teams contested the overall standings amid rivalries and close totals.

John Williams Herb Medlin Joe Cummings R. McLennan F. Day Ray Cornish Ray Te. Cornish H. Medlin Jos. Cummings H. Day Rody Joe C. A. Brown E. Brown McLennan Apt. Joho Willams Joe Williams H. Zimmermann B. Williams Pollard R. Jones

Gladstone rifles best Crystal Brook in 600 yard match

Gladstone riflemen visited Crystal Brook on Saturday March 7 and shot a double 600 yard match. Weather gusts from 3 to 12 indicated difficult judging. Crystal Brook won by 12 points with scores led by Crystal Brook shooters J 33 65 and others. Gladstone contributions listed.

Gladstone Riflemen Crystal Brook

Gladstone District Council Meeting Notes March Discussion

Gladstone district council met on March 6 with Chairman W B Bennett and Crs G M Black M H Page H Lines and District Clerk G Budge present. Apology from Dr J R Potter. Minutes finance and wards reports read and passed. Pay sheet £146 0 4 approved. Clerk Joan Budge praised for interim duties. Council opposed amalgamation per Royal Commission but encouraged possible tie with Gladstone Corporation if required. Roads drainage and boundary road formation discussed with Crown or hospital matters noted. Mrs J Rudge granted £5 honorarium for service rendered.

W. 8. Bennett Crs G. M. Black M. H. Page H. Lines G. Budge J. R. Potter Joan Budge Budge Adalvide N.D.C. and C. Association Cr. Lines Royal Commission of Local Government Page Cr. Black Cr. Page Royal Commission On Local Government Dr. Black Dr. Page Gladstone Corporation

Conveyance Rates for Various Teams and Parties

The notice outlines cheapest-rate conveyance options for cricket, tennis and other teams or picnicking parties to various destinations. It emphasizes low fares, broad eligibility, and booking guidance for groups traveling together.

Gladstone Institute Hears Rent Cut Plea and Farewell Note

Gladstone Institute Committee met with President L Carthew presiding. Dowling reported £7 14 6 from sales. debit hall £748 8 1, library £161 17 11, total debt £604 10 2. Rent reduction favored. sub committee to finalize terms with Rock. Rev T Geddes White to leave town. tributes paid for his service.

Gladstone Institute Py Hock the & Lave Rock T. Geddes White F. B. Chick Mra. W. Shephard Rev. White

Jamestown High School Carnival Wins Narrow Victory

Jamestown High School hosts a three-school swimming carnival at Jamestown Baths with Kadina and Port Pirie. Jamestown edges Kadina by 44 to 41 after a day of keen competition, with local officials and government representatives in attendance.

Northern Districts Jamestown Jamestown Waths Kadina Port Pirie J. K. Nicholl Wirie Jamestown School Jamestown Swimming Club Antorociie Educaion Ute Berridge High School Council N. A. Ireland Mellagh M 1 No A Ireland J. K. Nicholls Kafina W. W. Grinhte Awiges J. Marchland AL Philliss Hnekeepers Phillips E. Watsecraany J. Wilke Primata

Women's Guild Opens With Steady Attendance March Meeting

The Women's Guild opened its meeting on March 4 with good attendance led by Mrs. J. Shmpson as president. Officers included Mesdaniel W H and F Cummings as vice presidents, Miss G Smart as secretary, Miss L Smart as treasurer, and Mrs J Cimumtagy as finance treasurer. The secretary praised the year's work as satisfactory. A cricket dance and supper followed on Tuesday night in the Hall with fair attendance and music by Miss D Goodes and MM WW Cummings, MC J Cummings.

Ulam Tercona Magasines Juvenila Womnen's Guild J. Shmpson Mesdaniel W H. and F. Cummings G. Smart L. Smart J. Cimumtagy J. Cummings M.C D. Goodes WW. Cummings

Unclear freight prices for Mallee timber and wood products

Fragmentary note lists truck load prices for Mallee timber delivered to residence in various quantities. Items include long lengths at 25 shillings per ton, copper or Cu delivery, ton lots at 28 shillings, half ton 14 shillings, and Spring Wood ton lots at 23 shillings 6 pence with other small measures.

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Jamestown Rifle Club Gladstone Saint R. McNeil R. Chm J. Coulter A. HH. Smith X ©. Grubb BE. L. Richarda L. D. Gale C. Lines H. M. Pascoe Capt. Coe F. L. Barrett H. M. Hewett C. A. Coe J. ¥. Dowl Ing J. Polomka Tech Information Humparis A.M.P Australian Mutual Provident Society King William Street Adelaide District Omos Gavin Lucas John Brammer Pirie Hr, Lawrie, Lasra F.C. McKnight The Southern Union General Insurance Wm. Moffat Smothey Palmer Pirke Hamber, A Mesaes L. Carthew J. F. Dowling F. B. Kick J. T. Bergin Institute John Bouter W. d T. Harford Wm. Moffatt Ayr Street General Commission Beecham’s Dodi G. Midwards K. Evans N. Strongaman W. Ware Orchard Phe AY WW. Payne A Watters Venell K. Mean Qo H. Orchard Tayheil G. Smith AL Worke H. Dodd Edway R. Goodler R. Lander Town P. Dudot J. W Smith J. Payne Bays K Ramsay T Orchant Appleton Ps Jude Brereton G. K. O Toughtin G. Elwards R. Gooes K. Ratsay Pemdeli Ke O'Loughlin A. Woike Neal Dive We Lander K. Evans de Wa Neal Iv F. Lampoon C. Malph Path Orchard Jndell Sunt DP. Gaston E. Boys K. Ramaay P .D. Gray C. Rollmeyer T. Orchard K. Boyle Belalie North Messrs. S. John Bacon & Co E. T. Ross Ross Repute S. John Bacon & Co Spalding Texas Company Australasia Lis Texaco Petroleum Products W. J. Hockey North Paradi Reb.c J. Inglis & Son
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