Auction Offering Merino Livestock and Draft Animals
The sale lists 30 Fat Merino Wethers and 100 Fat Wethers, 240 Merino Wethers aged 2 to 3 years, 100 Merino Ewes, 15 Fat Merino Lambs and 15 Fat Ewes, 70 Merino Ewes aged 3 to 4 years, 30 Merino Lambs, 100 Merino Hoggets well woolled, 850 Merino Hoggets mixed sexes, 100 Hoggets forward condition, 200 Merino Ewes 2 and 3 years, 200 Ewes forward to fat, 3 Draught Horses 9 years, 1 Spring Dray Horse 4 years, 1 Child's Pony reliable, 8 Bags Wheat Kings Early and 10 Bags Wheat Carawa. Terms as Usual. Further Entries Invited.
Main Road Contract Tendered in Gladstone District
District Council of Gladstone invites sealed tenders for Contract No. 5 Main Road Laura Main Road involving breaking up forming and paving with gravel rubble over about 60 chains. Tenders due noon Friday April 12 at Gladstone Council Office with 5 percent deposit. Full specs from District Clerk. No tender necessarily accepted.
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Gladstone
Main Road
Laura Main Road
Easter Day Church Notices for March 31, 1929
Church of England notices list Easter services on Sunday March 31 1929 at Alban s Gladstone Georgetown and Clover Hill with Holy Communion Evening Prayer and special singing including Easter hymns and anthems Pastor D Shaw speaks on The Assurance of Life at 7 p.m.
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Alban’s
Gladstone
Georgetown
D. Shaw
Christ
Auction of farm implements and equipment listing
A large sale offer details 4 draught horses a waggon 2 tip drays spring dray light trolley wheelbarrows a 7 hp Fuller and John Stone engine chaffcutter harnesses tools 2 galvo iron tanks 3000 gallons each lime bricks fence posts strainers and sundries.
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H.P. Fuller & Johnstone
Gladstone Easter Services Led by Rev. T. Geddes White
Easter program at Gladstone features 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. services led by Rev. T. Geddes White with anthem King of Kings. All invited to attend.
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Gladstone
T. Geddes White
Notice of Poison Layed On Property Sections 45 47 49 50
Property owner G N Young issues caution that poison is laid on his land within the Hd. of Tatwt. The notice lists sections 45 47 49 50 and warns potential trespassers to stay away for safety and compliance with local regulations.
Advertisers and Contributors Ad Deadline Notice
We notify advertisers and contributors that copy for changes of contract advertisements and contributions for the Areas Express must reach Gladstone office by 12 a.m. noon on Tuesday and casual ads by 12 a.m. on Wednesday.
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Gladstone
Fortnightly Dances Aimed at Improving Hall Seating
A series of fortnightly dances will be held in the above Hall. Proceeds from the events will be set aside to provide better seating accommodation for attendees.
Market at Gladstone 1620 Sheep and 5 Cattle Offered
Messrs. Elder, Smith and Co. Ltd announce a monthly market at Gladstone on Tuesday offering 1620 sheep 5 cattle 5 Digs and sundries as advertised in The Areas Express and Farmers Journal March 29 1929.
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Messrs. Elder
Auction sale announced at Laura on April 4
Mr. F L Bundey announces a cloning sale on account of Mr R P Hales at Laura on Thursday April 4. The brick and lime business with the house sheds livestock vehicles and more will be offered, full particulars on handbills available from the Auctioneer.
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R. P. Hales
F. L. Bundey
Laura
Gladstone, Georgetown Fight Drawn Semi Final In Lau-Ta
Georgetown posted 215 in their innings while Gladstone stood at 59 for 3 at stumps in the second semi final at Lau Ta. The winner advances to meet Narridy next Saturday and then faces Crystal Brook in the premiership match.
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Gladstone
Georgetown
Lau- Ta
Narridy
Crystal Brook
Household furniture and Ford vehicles sale announced
Mr F L Bundey advertises a sale of household furniture and effects along with second-hand Ford cars and lorries on April 12 on behalf of Mr ER Humphris of Laura. Humphris leaves Laura, making the sale a genuine opportunity for buyers to acquire up-to-date furniture and used vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton Pile
Axminster
Axminster Hall
Laffargrue
Humphris
F. L. Bundey
ER. J. Humphris
Laura
Easter cricket and events greet holiday readers
Easter holidays bring cricket at Gladstone with Terowie and Bundaleer squads visiting. Port Pirie Central Association challenges local team on Easter Monday while rifle matches run at Port Pirie from Good Friday. Laura Jockey Club hosts its annual race meeting as crowd beaches draw visitors.
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Terowie
Gladstone
Bundaleer
Central Association
Port Pirie
Laura Jockey Club
Fisherman's Bay
Tubercular Soldiers Aid Sale Planned in Gladstone
Residents are reminded that on the sale day at Gladstone a badge sale will aid the Tubercular Soldiers' Aid Society. The society has 300 cases to attend to and funds are exhausted, prompting a systematic appeal for generous support from the town and district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elder, Smith & Co
Gladstone
T.B
Juror Fined Five Pounds Over Absence at Gladstone Court
At Gladstone Circuit Court a juror failed to answer when called. His Honor fined him £5 for absence but remitted the penalty after the juror claimed his watch synchronized with the Post Office Clock showing 2.15. The judge advised verifying the clock next time.
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Gladstone Circuit Court
Gladstone Post Office
Crystal Brook Methodist Ladies Guild Opening Meeting 1929
The Crystal Brook Methodist Ladies Guild held its opening meeting on Tuesday March 19 1929 in the Sunday School Hall with good attendance and three new members. Officers elected for the year include Mrs W R Steadman President Mrs M Weston Vice President Mrs G M Davidson Vice President Mrs T L Kelly Secretary Mrs Jones Assistant Secretary Miss E Duffield Treasurer Mrs H Vennng Pianist.
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Methodist Ladies Guild
W. R. Steadman
M. Weston
G. M. Davidson
T. L. Kelly
Jones
E. Duffield
H. Vennng
Steadman
Gladstone Croquet Team Triumphs In Local Match
Gladstone defeated Gulnare 156 to 64 in a Thursday match at Gladstone. The women’s fours won several games 26 to 13 and 26 to 9 while Mr. and Mrs. C Head led 26 to 10. Mrs W Shephard remains unbeaten after defeating multiple opponents.
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Gladstone
Mesdames Thomas
Speckman
Mesdames
W. G. Thomas
P. G. Crafter
H. Burgess
Welliington
L. G. Harris
E. W. Winkler
Mesdames Bowman
Murphy
F. E. Chick
H. C. Bennett
Mesdames Sand
W. Shephard
B. A. Gale
J. R. Fisher
Mr. C. Read
N. C. Hewett
H. Venning
Women’s Foreign Mission Auxiliary Holds Gladstone Meeting
The Gladstone branch annual meeting was at Mrs. G C Sandow on March 21 with large attendance. Officers elected include President T Geddes White and vice presidents W Coe and W Growden. secretary treasurer A Smallacombe. review secretary Sandow. cutting out committee Hicks, Venning, Growden. A musical item by Norma Coe and a talk by Mrs J R Andrew, with thanks from W Coe and E A Gale. afternoon tea served.
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Gladstone
Women's Foreign Mission Auxiliary
G. C. Sandow
T. Geddes White
Mesdames W. Coe
W. Growden
A. Smallacombe
Sandow
Mrs. Andrew
Mrs. Sandow
J. R. Andrew
W. Coe
C. A. Coe
BE. A. Gale
H. B. Hewett
C. Lines
R. Glenn
J. Stewart
Tyler
W. L. Evans
Turner
Brighton
H. Osman
H. Venning
N. Coe
E. Growden
Inglis & Son Install New Car Lacquering Plant
Jamestown car owners can now have repaints and lacquers done locally. Inglis & Sons installed a complete Duco style lacquer plant with Australian made equipment including a petrol engine air compressor and spraying gear. The firm offers a wide range of colours and claims its finished work matches or exceeds that of other shops.
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Inglis & Sons
Jamestown
Duco
A. Searcy
Messrs
L. C. Abbott & Co
Australia
Mesers, Inglis & Sons
Caltowie Triumph Over Gladstone in Weekend Cricket Match
In Gladstone on Saturday Caltowie defeated Gladstone with notable performances. Key players included J. Duffy, J. Duffield, and H. Hartwig with multiple wickets, while Henderson remained not out and Coe claimed several wickets for the opposition in a competitive fixture.
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R. Thompson
B. Royal
L. Carthew
E. Hither
B. Hartwig
J. Duffield
Royal
Harris
Lloyd
G. Coc
C. Harris
C. Hollana
B. Hewett
G. Clegzett
J. Duffy
C. Hartwig
Pb. Holland
J. Page
W. Thomas
C. Henderson
B. Holland
Holland
Nayda
B. Coe
Hartwig
Henderson
Dunn
Sexton
B. Harris
New Six Elevates Chevrolet Popularity Across Market
The Chevrolet Six promises leadership and broad appeal with a refined six cylinder motor. It features a short stroke for smooth operation, automatic valve lubrication, and high compression without detonation. Tests show 46 horsepower at 2,600 rpm and strong acceleration, backed by extensive GM engineering and testing.
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Chevrolet
General Motors
Sander and Son Eucalyptus Extract Wins International Honors
Sander and Son's Pure Volatile Eucalyptol Extract earns First Award and Gold Medal at 1926 Melbourne and Amsterdam exhibitions. It is praised for purity and potency by Professors Inglis Otago and Delavay Melbourne, with Royal Patronage and medical authorities recommending the medicinal product for infections headaches burns and wounds.
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N.Z
Dunedin
Amsterdam
Inglis
University
Otago
Delavay
Melbourne
Sander
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