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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 08, 1936
Page
3
Tomorrow’s matches promise strong crowds as Georgetown hosts Jamestown and Gladstone visits Crystal. Umpires for the day will be W. Scott and R. Badwen with teams listed for Gladstone Jamestown Georgetown and reserves. The E Grade NAf Association held its AGM on sith April last with officers elected and a four round season planned including a novel sixteen-a-side format.
Replying to a question from the Clarendon Branch Mr W O Spafford deputy director of agriculture explains how rain affects superphosphate topdressing Calcium phosphate dissolves in water and is absorbed if in contact long enough Wet rain absorbs most soluble phosphate but heavy short showers leave more on the surface before sinking In short periods most phosphate is dissolved and absorbed later in the soil
The GB Grade Football Club held its annual meeting with President R J McDonald in the chair. Officers elected include patron A Ericksen president K J McDonald, vice presidents L Buckenara T O'Brien P J Noonan, secretary T K Wilkin, and a committee comprising J Hynes J Kelly D Noll. Delegates Buckenara and St Parsons, goal umpires J McLaren and F W Phillips. The group urged lining sixteen men for matches, secretary to receive honorarium, and letters of appreciation prepared for E Ferme and T McLaren who left the district. Balance sheet shows £5 19s 9d. The season opened with a first grade match against Gladstone as the club fielded its own team.
The Gladstone Tennis Club announces a Centennial Victory Ball at the Institute on May 12 with the Association Shield and tournament trophies to be presented. Carnell's Orchestra provides music and a new instrument set. a civic-society crowd is expected.
A fragmentary list of horses and stakes names includes Hamelton Sir Denton Steeple Woodllace Goodwood Heep Shipmate Climiac Lextral S A Stakes Palusiitts Malinar Kingswood St Leger Khinnaster The Riff Counter Patrol Fisher Heep Yultewirra Petit Fils lghardo Adelaide Cup Wednesday High urile Burlesque Mellion.
Despite general expectations, the B grade section produced victors and several promoted competitors emerged as strong prospects to fill gaps from last year’s losses.
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