Jamestown Town Council Minutes May 4
The Jamestown Corporation meeting notes present the mayor and councilors with apologies from two doctors. Correspondence covers a water reserve road access issue, a verandah alteration permit, golf club Sunday play refusal, traffic by-law breaches and fines, a request for a fine refund, proposed road inspection, golf club fee reduction, and the Overseer’s report with paysheet and accounts totaling £60 1/4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraternal Banking Council
Department of Lands
Belalie
Municipal Corporation Act
M. Moroney
Grantet
J. G. Hamilton
Jamestown Golf Club
M.C. J
Jamestown Defeats Caltowie In May Season Finale
Jamestown beat Caltowie by 3 points in the final game of the season played at Caltowie on Saturday May 2. Jamestown 95 with Williams 18 and White 25 leading scorers. Caltowie 92 paced by Leahy 15 and Neale 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caltowie
Jamestown
Williams
Palmer
Moore
Goodes
Haskard
Kleeman
Sweetapple
Jos. Williams
White
Davidson
Mitchell
Blaskett
Wehrmann
Crouch
Daly
Hopkins
Heron
Neale
May
Wilsdon
McDonald
Amey
J. Both
Royal
Larsson
al. Both
Neate
Leahy
Brown
Batten
A. Graham
W. Graham
Cahill
Wilksinson
Catford
Steicke
Cross
Lehmann
Berryman
Woods' Great Peppermint Cure For Coughs and Colds
A vintage advertisement touts Woods' Great Peppermint Cure as a universal remedy for coughs and colds, claiming reliable relief and quick comfort for readers seeking a trusted apothecary product.
Weather and football notes from Georgetown and Wirrabara
The article reports a thunderstorm with heavy rain around midnight yielding 200 points of rain and hints of more. Mushrooms flourish after the wet spell while winter delicacy collectors enjoy them. A local football match at Georgetown oval saw Gladstone visitors in a rough game. The season officially opens next Saturday with Wirrabara facing Ceareetown on Ceareetown grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
eGorgetown Oval
Gladstone
Wirrabara
Ceareetown
Rane
Hornsdale Cricket Club Holds Final Meeting of Season
Hornsdale Cricket Club held its last meeting on Monday night April 27 with L Swesrse presiding. Secretary L Anderson read a balance sheet showing a credit of £2 0s 4d. Formed in September, the club had 25 members and played 21 matches, with 9 losses, 11 wins and 1 draw. The committee described the season a success and hopes to establish a concrete pitch and affiliate with an association next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te Hornsidale Cricket Club
L. Swesrse
L. Anderson
Chub
Hornsdale
North Bundaleer Farewell and Victory Ball Celebrate Hill Family
A May 4 farewell social in North Bundaleer Hall honored Mr and Mrs Hill and family before their move to Mannanarie. Speakers from Bunildabeer and Belalie Association praised the Hill family and presented a stainless case and safety razor. The event featured dancing, live music, and an ensuing Victory Ball by Bunedaleer Tennis Club with pennant presentation to Captain Mr T Malone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Cronin
Belalie Association
F. O'Loughlin
Burndaleer
T. Malone
J. Kerin
St. James
Malone
Jamestown Orchestra
McAskill
Y. Hill
Messrs
K. Hill
R. Trevorrow
L. Wilson
C. Moy
M.C
Lord and Lady Baden Powell Visit Adelaide Guides
The Chief Scout and Chief Guide visit Adelaide with a Civic reception at the Town Hall on April 20. Lord Baden Powell and Lady Baden Powell urged Scout and Guide ideals of healthiness, happiness, and helpfulness while tours included a major rally at the Adelaide oval with about 7 000 Scouts and Guides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law
Baden Powell
South Australia
King William Street
Government House
le Organ
Cape
Wits
Sevan
Missy Vo Ralph
Mented
Lord
Lanny
Ad Pawel Lerid Fallen Powell Minting
Bacon- Powell
S.A
Lord Badern-Powell
Bailen-Powell
Fulham
White
Seoul and Guides
Capt
W. Ralph
Thousaals
Tmides
Adelaide Oval
Luchang
Star Ismlay
Micky Mouse
Gladstone Corporation Meets Discusses Bylaws and Tree Work
The Gladstone Corporation held a meeting on April 29 1931 with Mayor J W Mc Nameeo and five councillors present. Reports were received paysheet approved two months leave for Cr Pannell and trees in High and Fourth streets assigned to unemployed workers for topping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. McNameeo
C. A. Coe
H. C. Bennett
L. G. Clarris
A. M. Flinn
Mr. C. Budge
Cr. Harris
Cr. Coe
Cr. Pannell
Cr. Flinn
Bennett
Coc
Flinn
Gladstone
High Street
Meggitt's Milk Production Competition Highlights
Results from the New South Wales Royal Agricultural Society Show show Meggitt's Linseed Meal fed to dairy cattle boosting yields. Prizes total £250 in the Dairy Breeds Test with 34 cows across 5 dairy breeds. Evidence from letters to agents reports significant milk gain and dairy improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales Royal Agricultural Society
Meggsitt
Clawarra S. Caw
Ayrshire
Freisian
Aberdeen
Jersey
Guernsey
Hereford
Devon
Messrs. Peters Limited
Messrs. H. Dudgeon & Sons
Park View
Megritt
Megent Limited
South Australia
Mount Gambier
Hills District
Lower North
Mesgitt's
el. Maud Gale
Glanstone
Megent
Meggitt’s
Eider, Smith & Co
Weeds Peppermint Cure For Influenza Colds Sporting Notes
Weeds claim a peppermint remedy for influenza and colds. In the racing brief section, events include St Leger Stakes and Adelaide Cup with contenders Baccha Sakao St Frederick Mary Spa and others. horse racing notes mention Bet names and potential outcomes for upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windun
Cape Don
Royal Academy
St. Frederick
Fisher Holcpremie
Mary Spa
Gladstone area notes from early local meetings
Chronology of local events from 1891 1851 and 1881 including the Glid stone Literary Society and Model Parliament officers the welcome for Alfred Catt as district member and the first annual meeting of the Gladstone Rifle Club Company with officers appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glidstone Literary Society and Model Parliament
Tr. M. Flood
G. Bundey
J. R. Creber
A. McDonald
Stanley
Alfred Catt
W. E. Goodlife
Messrs. W. Gardner
Rev. J. Thorne
R. Stewart
Forsaith
J. Percusson
J. J. Bonnar
T. W. Ine Flam
C. A. McLechlan
Faces and Roomers and Odd Bits of Wit
A mix of humorous bits and trivia with notices, quizzes, and jokes. Items mention Georgetown v Wirrabara and Jamestown v Gladstone football, plus general quips on manners, taxes, and a cartoonish debate about sailing liners and fashion. References to Gladstone and Bryer notices appear amid lighthearted lines.
Gladstone Rainfall Totals Reported
The record shows Gladstone rainfall amounts totaling 17.67 inches with monthly breakdowns of 12.74, 14.13, 13.95, and 12.26 inches. No further context or dates provided.
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N.D.C.S
Telephone
Corporation OF Jamestown
W. C. Glasson, Esq
Daly, McCarthy
National Library of Australia
Georgetown
North Bundaleer
Lord and Lady Baden Powell
Adelaide
Gladstone Corporation
Meggitt's Milk
Sporting Notes
Areas Express
Jamestown Cash & Carry
John
Thermos
Colgate
YATES
Bryer
England
Wales
Scotland
Walter P. Chrysler
George
Great Britain
Smith
Jones
Cadzow” Nursing Home
Ethel
Rome
Roy
Farmer
Cuthbert
America
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Henry Ford
Edsai Mord
Tilawa—Ab
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