Wedding at Gladstone Church Unites Hamp and Lock
Muriel C Hamp of Gladstone and William G Lock of Huddleston wed at Gladstone Methodist Church. The ceremony featured white asters and autumn flowers, bridesmaids in lemon sheer, and a traveling dress of blue and gold. Reception for about seventy guests followed at Mrs Schmidt’s home with toasts and musical items.
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Kelly Lewis
Russell Wood
Misses Thelma
Helen Hamp
Monnie Bache
K. Venning
Allan Lines
B. Lock
Fymous
Crystal Brook
Groanis
Messrs
Bache Anil R. Gleust
M. A. Schmidt
Lock
Park Cole
Wilmington
Schmidt
Flower
Lack
P. Cole
Hamp
G. C. Sandow
Nual
G. R. Parrott
M. Webb
Freeling
Hride
Adelaide
Hudleston
GR. Parrott
J. Stewart
Lnide
R. B. Lines
R. B. Lines, Mrs. Lock
Sen
G. Wood
Wood Si
Cameron
Murraytown
C. Sandow
L. G. Harris
H. Osman
C. Bache
Gladstone
L. Bach
Georgetown Swimming Club Ball Promises Bright Dance Evening
The Georgetown Swimming Club will host a grand ball on Wednesday, May 10, with Carnell's Orchestra providing music. The event features a Monte Carlo knowledge contest, streamers, prizes, and a supper. Tickets cost 2 shillings 6 pence for gentlemen and 1 shilling 6 pence for ladies, with Mr. A Signet as hon secretary.
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Georgetown Swimming Club
Carnell
Georgetown
A. Signet
Farewell to Mr and Mrs J W Norman at Gladstone
A large crowd gathered at Memorial Hall Gladstone on Wednesday evening for a farewell to Mr and Mrs J W Norman before their departure. Speakers praised Mr Norman’s town work especially Main Street improvements and his service to farmers. Mrs Norman’s nursing during the war and Institute Committee service were noted. Gifts included a lamp for him and a traveling rug for her.
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Memorial Hall
Gladstone
Woniay
J. W. Norman
Jepple
C. C. Bennett
F.C. Barter
R. R. Dodmin
Istitute Committee
Jerds
Mr. Norman
Institute
Gladstone Coursing Club Annual Meeting Report
The Gladstone Coursing Club held its annual meeting at the Roogoolee Hotel on April 20 with Mr J M Read presiding. Secretary J T Page reported another successful season and owners praised the coursing at the 1938 fixture. The balance showed a profit. Election of officers followed with Patron Mr M H Page, President Mr J M Read, and Vice-Presidents listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Coursing Club
Roogoolee
J. M. Read
J.T. Page
M. H. Page
Course Dog Stake Arranged for June Meeting
Officials named for a 16 dog stake on June 13 and 14 with prize money of £4 and a £5 prize by last year’s winner Mr H Creasy. Bookmakers will operate at the meeting and provisions include a refreshment booth and a publican’s booth on the coursing ground.
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McMahon
N. J. Brogan
H. Creasy
Tackling the Wheat Problem in Australian Policy
Wheat prices hit growers hard under the Menzies government with defence costs limiting funds. Senator McLeay presides over expert talks while considering central bank credit and possible Internal loan market use. A home price scheme offers about 5d per bushel but falls short of production costs.
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Menzies
Ministry of Commerce
McLeay
Defence
Began as Station Hand, Now Owns 90000 Acres
Ted Andrews of Tan iora Station near Broken Hill says after 53 years in the country he began as a station hand on Redan Station for £1 a week. He later acquired 4600 acres at Stephens Creek, expanded to 10600 acres, and then bought adjoining properties. Now he owns 10000 acres in the NE and a lucerne property at Gladstone. He and his wife have eight children. two sons run nearby properties and one runs lucerne at Gladstone. He notes abundant green feed and few blowflies.
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Ted) Andrews
Taniora Station
Broken Hill
Redan Station
Stephens Creek
Lucerne
Gladstone
Andrews
the Mail
Sound motion pictures screen at Jamestown Institute
Farmers and families are invited to an International Harvester sound motion picture series at Jamestown Institute on May 11 at 8. The program features farming scenes with McCormick Deering tractors, industrial life, rural comedies, tractor and motor truck tests, and explanations of power and stability behind the equipment.
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International Harvester
Jamestown Institute
Jamestown
International Harvester Company of Australia Pty. Ltd
Ife
McCormick-Deering
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Arena Express
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Cain & Jacob
Waymouth
Darrell Barrett
Liberal Club
Jamestown Hotel
Comstock
L. M. W. Judell
Review of
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Vauxhall
Holden
W. H. Scott & Son A.A.A
Matthews Emporium
Furs
Price
BALL
E. Lee.se
B. Smallacombe
J. Maddigan
A. Veo
J. T. Page
J. Hobbs
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Canberra
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