Georgetown Remembers Mr Michael Hynes in Lively Funeral Observance
Mr Michael Joseph Hynes of Georgetown died after a lingering illness on March 24. Born in 1878 in Watty Park Ireland he lived in the district since 1881. He was a farmer contractor and Hibernian Lodge officer. survived by a widow and seven children. Funeral services were led by Rev Mons Mulcahy with lodge members in regalia. A tennis match on Saturday between Guinare and Georgetown drew local spectators. News notes include detailed tennis results and weekend weather effects on gardens and farming.
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Michael Joseph Hynes
Michael Hynes
Watty Park
County Clare
Ireland
South Australia
Sterlingshire
Guinare
Georgetown
Mr. Hynes
Hibernian Lodge
St. Patrick's Day
Messrs
Patrick
Daniel Hynes
J. Hynes
Mons. Mulcahy
Galnare
5. Nancarrow
Nancarrow
Wellington
G. Thomas
Garnett
Inglis
Bowman
Brazil
Trebilcock
Woop Burgess
W. Thomas
Odgers
Garnet
Smart
McDonald
Miss Page
Wirrabara Football Club holds annual meeting in town hall
The Wirrabara club met Friday with large attendance. J H Dyer absent, R Bierworth chaired. The secretary reported a £7 credit balance and criticized field officers for lax duties and late starts, resulting in fines. Officers and delegates were elected and a five shilling membership fee set. Colors remain blue and white. Gordon Kranz won a gold medal. Georgetown Club asked for a pre-season match on April 23 at Wirrabara. A moth plague and mild thunderstorm followed the week, with welcome opening rain after a dry spell.
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Wirrahara Football Club
J. H. Dyer
R. Bierworth
H. M. Mahood
R. Aierworth
See
C. Buckett
B. Chesson
T. Cockburn
H. Battrall
W. T. Sharman
W. J. G. Seaman
P. Banfield
Gordon Kranz
Georgetown
Wirrabara
Man Ordered to Pay £25000 for Killing Peter the Great Dog
An American is fined £25000 after involvement in the death of the renowned crematograph dog Peter the Great. Court records indicate the case concluded with the payment as restitution.
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Peter the Great
Farewell and wedding events mark Crystal Brook society
Mrs. Walker hosts farewell for the Rev. Walker as FLM and Women’s Guild members honor her. Miss Weston wed Mr. Pope in the Methodist Church. a kitchen party follows. The golf club opens its season with medals, and a bowling tournament finals draw crowds plus a £15 proceeds report.
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Mark Weston
Darbon
Roberts
Misa Duffield
Miss Westor
Mr. Pope
Walker
Miss Weston
Isle
Mr. B. Weston
Mrs. Bunday
Kaai's Hawaiian Troubadours Bring Island Night to Towns
James Town Gladstone and Crystal Brook hosts await Kaai's Hawaiian Troubadours in a one night only tour. The act promises pure Hawaiian music with melodic voices and instruments in a tropical island stage setting. Bookings are limited per town with Beridge's serving Jamestown.
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Jamestown
Gladstone
Kaai
Adelaide
South Sea
Crystal Brook
Honolulu
Hawaii
Ernest Kaai
Australia
Berridge’s
Hawaiians Coming to Gladstone
The article highlights the popularity of the Hawaiians with Make Kahāhāmomoku and Kelahow in swimming and notes Ernest Kaal's Hawaiians for their melodious music. It mentions glowing press reports in Australia and the broad appeal of the group as they tour.
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Hawaii
Make Kahanamoku
Kelahow
Ernest Kaal
Australia
North Western Agricultural Society holds annual meeting
The North Western Agricultural Society met on March 28 1928 at the Institute with Mr H H V Sargent in the chair. The secretary reported a successful year with improvements costing £285 8. A new fence was proposed and shows may be staged earlier. The society noted the death of exhibitor A W Davidson. The balance sheet showed a sound position with credits of £172 11/1 and £3522 11/1 over liabilities. Officers and committees were elected, and permissions granted for Brook Football Club to use the showground and Waterside Workers Picnic Committee to hold a May 2 picnic. offer for sole riding devices was not accepted.
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North-Western Agricultural Society (Inc
O*shaughnessy
HH. V. Sargent
G. W. H. Gale
Intervieu
A. W. Davidson
Messrs
H. ¥. Sargent
H. Head
B. Weston
H. J. Frith
W. Morrow
W. G. Mills
A. P. Blesing
G. Ritchie
W. Lacey
M.H.B
D. Nicholls
J. A. Lyons
M'S.p
H. V. Sargent
Geo. Davidson
G. E. Gunn
KR. T. Dennis
T. A. Angler
Messie
A. Townsend
G. Tucker
Brook
Waterside Workers Picnic Committee
Pt. Pirie
Stiller
Protest Reconsideration Led to Committee Endorsement
A letter from A Refchelt asked members to consider his protest against the winning Dairy Produce exhibit. the Committee discussed it and a resolution endorsed the Committee’s action. Printing bids were received and a report to next meeting was ordered. Mrs W L Munday resigned as Needlework Section steward and a thanks letter was approved.
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A. Refchelt
W. L. Munday
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H. R. Clark
Gladstone Stores
Oakland
J. R. Fisher
National Library of Australia
Pope
Green
Messrs. Cornish
Rowe
Nicholls
Silmore
Sport
Golf Club
J. Forgan
A. McDonald
Plush
Dr. Kendrew
Ralph
Bradley
Gleeson
White
Corry
W. Gale
Melville
Giles
H. Heaslip
Mallyon
Golf Association
Ani
Mr. Lewis
Mr. Giles
Mr. Bridgman
Lewis
Mr. W. Abell
Mr. Peake
Dennis and Abell
W. Pilkington
Ward
Tassie
Port Pirie
Nicasa
Thelma Kaai
North-Western Agricultural Society
Laubman & Pank Certified Opticians
Rundle St
Colton, Palmer, & Preston Ltd
Currie Street
W.A
J.h.c
Reaper Thresher
John Deere Tractor
Frank R. Burden
George Street
Norwo
Toorak
L. H. Noll
W. C. Fuller
Belalie
C. Gibbs
W. M. Quinlan
Brinkworth, & BH
Tonkin
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