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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 07, 1937
Page
2
Sundries items listed include swings and chains for outdoor use, various harnesses, a masher dray and related sundries. Catalog highlights focus on hardware and equipment components. Minor items appear alongside larger hardware listings for buyer reference.
The General Monthly Meeting will be held in the Institute Bank Room on Monday 10 May. Address: South Eastern Lands. Mr L J Cook Govt Experimentalist chairs. The meeting is open to all interested.
The Jamestown Institute announces a new library system requiring subscribers to return all books by June 1, 1937. Books must be marked off before selecting new volumes, per committee directive led by President John Souter.
Belalie District Football Association invites applications for central umpires for minor rounds. Strong experience and fee required. Submit by 7 pm May 10 to A. L. Jones.
A garbled ledger lists horse names and racing entries such as Lurdles Evander The Mule Pam Boo and Steeple Attitude with place markers like Donaster Prince Lion Goodwood Hdep Night Gang Mast Charming Djedda. It also mentions Adelaide Cup on Wednesday with entries High ardo Counter Patrol and Yarro.
Northern Areas schedule two matches tomorrow Gladstone versus Crystal Brook and Jamestown meeting Georgetown at the local oval on Saturday. Umpires W Gray and A L Zubrinich assigned. admission cut to 6d. Jamestown names six changes led by I Hell captain with new inclusions Carmichael Cronin and Daensley strengthening the side.
Old scholars of Prince Alfred and St Peters Colleges gathered at the Institute Supper Room in Crystal Brook for a reunion dinner. Seventy three attendees from Clare to Port Pirie enjoyed toasts to old schools, associations, and friendships, with plans for next year’s reunion to be held at Clare.
An old advertisement proclaims Woods' Great Peppermint Cure as a remedy for bronchial coughs influenza and colds. The claim highlights relief for respiratory symptoms with peppermint essence and tonic benefits.
The 12th and final Gladstone Club Competition was staged Saturday May 1 at 900 yards. R H Coe won the day's sweepstake with 43 46 16 100, edging R R Bone who shot 46 45 100 top score. Results list scores for Grubb, Grubb Trophy, Coe Trophy, Page Trophy, Thomson Trophy, and other honors. Next Saturday the club will visit Peterborough Rifle Club.
Jamestown golfers visited Bri Stone Saturday and were soundly beaten 16 matches to 4. Course in good condition after rain. Individual results list numerous matchups and scores, with next week’s First Round Club Championship and Points Trophy No. 1 slated.
The Military Ball will be held in Jamestown on Wednesday July 14. Organizers invite attendees to the event and outline local arrangements for the evening in a community notice.
The May 6 1977 Gladstone Agricultural Club meeting covered a paper by Mr Gates on a Broken Hill trip and a Methodist ministers convention. Local honours included J T Herria and J Henderson named for No 4 district Legislative Council, with Stow and Tennant also listed as nominees. The community discussed a new telephone link between Gladstone Crystal Brook and Port Pirie and a Market Ride Club event with top scores of 661, 625, and 624.
The Mackheats Agricultural Dreen secretary advised using looped wire through the pig snout tip to prevent rooting. Tools with clips exist, but a sharp instrument can pierce a hole for the wire, sometimes with better results by cutting the snout tip, though wire is preferred.
Official programme outlines a morning procession from Institute Hall to the oval with prizes for children's fancy dress and local trades displays. Laura Brass Band to lead. midday address and luncheon. afternoon sports including running events, races, tug of war and wheelbarrow derby. Evening fireworks and coronation ball. ceremony to be broadcast.
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