Deaths of Edward Winkler and Tabitha Yates in South Australia
Obituary notes Edward Walter Winkler of Sefton Park aged 70 born in Gladstone. he worked as an auditor and in cricket and football circles, survived by widow, son Karl and three daughters. Also obituary for Tabitha Yates of Gladstone who died at Port Pirie Hospital aged 60, survived by husband George A. Yates and six children. funeral held on Saturday with large turnout.
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Adelaide
Edward Walter
Wally) Winkler
Sefton Park
Gladstone
S. Winkler
West Australia
Messrs
Winkler
Gladstone Corporation
Foresters Lodge
Karl
Margaret
C. Giles
Edith
Mary
Port Pirie Hospital
Tabitha Yates
George A. Yates
W. Hobbs
George
Whyalla
William
Les
Militia
J. Summers
Crystal Brook
S. Nayda
Caltowle
D. Richards
Jamestown Red Cross Circle Reports Store Visit and Fund Drive
A special meeting of Jamestown Red Cross Circle executives and circle representatives, including Mrs. P. E. Stow and Mrs. Dutton, reviewed the new Store setup. A Feb 27 general meeting approved sending £100 to the Prisoners of War Fund amid strong House to House collections and steady working bees.
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Caltowie
Hbelalie North
Corporation Chambers
Circles
P. E. Stow
Dutton
Corporation Chamber
Civilian Relief Department
Jamestown
Australia
Fruit Cake Like Biscuit Slice From Old Recipe
A recipe uses Kellogg’s Whole Wheat Biscuits with castor sugar dates prunes sultanas raisins candied peel cherries nuts or coconut. The mixture is kneaded into a firm roll then coated and chilled before slicing, resembling a rich fruit cake in texture and flavor.
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Kellogg's
Improvements in Pig Types Across Northern Districts
Pig husbandry adviser W McAuliffe and district dairy adviser J O Hatter return from a two week tour of northern farms. The review notes a 50 percent drop in pig numbers from last year, but a clear shift to higher quality breeding stock and purer sires. Farmers report better types, with two Tamworth sows on Archie Bray’s Jamestown herd and strong Large White interests from Dawkins Gawler River, Wirrabara, Narridy and Telowie showing improved baconers and balanced systems including peas in cropping.
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W. McAuliffe
McAuliffe
J. O. Hatter
Archie Bray
Jamestown
M. Mahood
Wirrabara
Howard Dawkins
Gawler River
Narridy
B. Coleman
O. Smart
E. Smart
Tom Welbourn
Telowie
Les Clark
Lucerne
Use of Petrol Restrictions Clarified for Private Motoring
The R.A.A. notes no regulation forces private vehicle use with a private fuel licence. The Liquid Fuel Control Board enforces Commonwealth limits per the Prime Minister’s appeal to avoid waste. Motorists should limit running to essential use and private business licence holders must not use petrol for private runs in vehicles with substitute fuel devices.
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R.A.A
Liquid Fuel Control Board
Commonwealth
Gladstone trench digging progresses at schools
In Gladstone during air raid preparations a volunteer workforce of about 200 men and many locals trench 200 yards at the Primary School and over 100 yards at the High School. A lookout for planes is being erected near the St Peters R C School. The community boosts morale with refreshment bands and praise for all workers while hoping the trenches never see use.
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Commonwealth
Gladstone
W. H. Cockburn
St. Peters R.C
Gladstone Honour Roll Names Local Enlistees and Rejections
A Gladstone district notice lists men who volunteered for King and Country in the current conflict, including Allison, W Hackworth, M R Hughes, J Carpenter, J Magner, J Dunstone, and E Flagel alongside others. It also records a separate group of volunteers rejected, naming Andrews, Page, Growden, Pascoe, Hill, Rice, Kellock, Thomson, Mellen, and G.
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Gladstone
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Matthews Emporium
James
General Commission
H. V. McKay-Massey-Harris Farm Machinery
Waymouth Motor Coy. Ltd
Standard, Healing
Louis Dreyfus and Company
Texaco Products
Goldsbrough, Mort & CO. Ltd
Lucerne Seed
Capitol
Massey Sun
Napolean Said
Farmer
Forgan
J. & R. Forgan Limited
Crystal Brook and
Port Pirie
National Library of Australia
Jamestown Red Cross Circle
Accent
A. J. Noll
Georgetown
Eley Bros
General Blacksmiths
Philips
London
Madrid
Los Angeles
Philips Radio
C. E. Keller
Consel
Beecham
THE
Christian Science Monitor
Busy Oxen
Christian Science Publishing
Borea
New Zealand
Pitt St
Sydney
R. J. Finlayson, Ltd
Nla.gov
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