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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 31, 1933
Page
4
An advertising notice invites readers to obtain a free catalogue Catalog C4886. It notes Mr J L Tillett will visit the Jamestown District during the coming week to meet potential customers and present information.
Hall seats up to 600 with electric light and stage scenery. Two grand pianos are provided for performances and the venue includes stage and scenery features.
The meeting led by President L Carthew approved front hall renovations for Back to Gladstone celebrations and endorsed actions. A letter of appreciation to custodian T J Brown was decided. Annual magazine sale set for April 7 with reading period of 14 days and subscription limits. The Library Committee gained N Campbell and Mrs W C Cook and will reconvene. News of Mr Michael Leo’s death in Adelaide at 61 followed.
Secretary J. J. Kerin reports 87 nominations received on Monday night, surpassing February figures by 18. Weights set for April 4 with acceptance closes April 6. Readied fields include Bundaleer Hurdles and Canowie Stakes with contenders such as Golden Pride, Double Alley, and Purple Prince among others.
In Gladstone Circuit Court on Wednesday March 22 before Justices Richards and James, Bowes, McCallum, and Giles were remanded for sentence on shopbreaking and larceny. Craig pleaded guilty to attempted rape and was remanded for sentence. Green Wehr Rutgers and Key cases heard with guilty pleas and leniency arguments. Sentences included imprisonment terms and reformatory commitments for juveniles.
The annual St Patrick's Day Ball at Memorial Mall Georgetown drew attendees from Snowtown Gladstone Gulnare Jamestown Caltowie Crystal Brook. Jamestown Orchestra performed. Miss Mary Carmody supervised decorations with M H Brugery and J F Angley assisting. secretaries G and J Noonan credited for success.
At the Crystal Brook Golf Club annual meeting Miss E Dunsford presented the report. Eight inter-club matches were played with four wins, two losses and two draws. A and B grade trophies were won by Mrs H Frith and Miss K Forgan respectively with Mrs W I Munday claiming A grade and Miss K Forgan B grade championships. Officers elected included Mrs A E Thomas captain and Mrs B H Robinson vice captain with Miss E Dunsford as secretary and captain, plus selection and social committees.
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