Dalgety Firm Auction of Sheep Cattle Tools and Furniture
A large sale by auction of 400 sheep mixed ewes and lambs plus 40 fowls. farm implements include a Fordson tractor, a McCack mower, harrows, ploughs, waggons, belts, harness, and packing gear. also extensive furniture sets and household items from Blackwood and Oak suites, chairs, beds, dressers, and kitchenware. The listing notes tools such as bellows, bolts, scales, wool tables, kerosene, and sundry farm and garden equipment. includes two large safes, washing machines, sewing items, and a wide array of sundry items. Teams will be present at sale with afternoon tea provided by Canowie Belt Comforts Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCacnack
Sun Lucerne
Blacksuid
Fairbanks
Sonsibs
Cheffonier
Feniers
Dino
Clnths Morse
Alfw Laval
Crean
Canowie Belt Comforts Fund
Jamestown local boards offer smallpox vaccination drive
The Jamestown town and district boards announce a voluntary vaccination scheme for all residents willing to be vaccinated. Persons of all ages are urged to take part, and names must be forwarded to the secretary before 15 May 1942 to be vaccinated against smallpox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Local Boards OF Health
Jamestown
Hove
Aml Distict
Annual Elections Public Notice of Nominations
Public notice lists nominations received by noon May 2 1942 for mayor and council seats. E 7 Daly re elected as mayor. North Ward and Leamington Ward had no nominations. Wenham re elected in South Ward. North Parade Ward and F J McCarthy re elected. By order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daly
North Ward
South
Wenham
Leamington
North Parade
F. J. McCarthy
Supplementary Election Nominations Open for Two Wards
The Anneal election was partly void due to missing nominations for Councillor North Ward and Councillor Leamington Ward. Nominations for these wards will not be received after noon on Saturday May 16 1942 at the Municipal Office Irvin Street Jamestown by order W Naismith Town Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Leamngton
Irvine St. Jamestown
W. Naismith
Jamestown Tender for Ayr and Irvine Streets Reconstruction
The town invites tenders for a new road project at the Ayr and Irvine Streets intersection. Specifications and full details available at the Municipal Office on Irvine Street. Tenders close Saturday May 16 1942. Tender Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayr
Irvine Streets
Irvine Street
W. Naismith
District Council of Spalding Reelects Ward Councillors
Spalding district announces the re election of councillors Cr J A Hoppo ld Davies North Ward Cr J R Willoughby South Ward Cr P W Donnellan Central Ward Cr F D Baulderstone Spalding Ward Returning Officer R W Reed. Meeting held at Spalding on May 2 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aly
Cr. J
Davies
North
Willoughby
P. W. Donnellan
Central
F. D. Baulderstone
Spalding
R. W. Reed
Notice on Bread Wrapping Supply at Irvine Shop
Due to wrapping paper scarcity and high costs customers are asked to bring their own wrapping paper or bags for bread purchases at J. H. Smour & Sons Irvine. Store thanks patrons for cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H, Smour & Sons, K, G, Irvine
Notice of Claim Against Estate of Athelwyn Flower
Creditors beneficiaries and others with claims against the estate of Athelwyn Maude Flower deceased late of Canowie Belt Man ned Woman who died at Jamestown South Australia on February 2 1942 are directed to send full particulars to Executor Trustee and Agency Company of South Australia Limited at 22 Grenfell Street Adelaide by June 6 1948. Dated May 4 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athelwyn Maude Flower
Canowie Belt
Jamestown
South Australia
Trustee and Agency Company OF South Aust, Limited
Grenfell Street
Adelaide
Trustee and Agency Company of
Executor Trustee & Agency CO
8,A. Ltd
Jamestown Institute Seeks Additions for Library
Library committee plans regular additions and a subscription of 6 shillings per quarter. Readers may request titles. a suggestion book is available and will be procured through official channels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barebel
Amline
Andrew Soillat
Anne Duffield
Egypt
Warwick Deeping
Adelaide Saw Works Neon Ad Listings
Adelaide Saw Works at 13 Young Street advertises repair and sharpening of laws tools by specialists. The ad highlights woodworking and metalworking cutting tools and emphasizes a modern, complete plant in Adelaide with experienced staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Young Street
ATL
Hotel Schedule Across Gladstone Georgetown Spalding Yacka
The timetable lists events at Gladstone Com. Hotel on May 12 from 10:30 to 1, Georgetown Hotel on May 12 from 2:30 to 5:30, Spalding Hotel on May 13 from 10 to 1, and Yacka Institute on May 13 from 2:30 to 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Them
Georgetown
Spalding
Wed
YACKA
Institute
DIRECT APPEAL FOR EARLY DONATIONS TO COMMITTEE
The committee requests that intending subscribers deliver their donations at the earliest convenience. The appeal urges prompt support to fund ongoing efforts and secure commitments from potential subscribers.
Jamestown Personal Notes Busy Week of Visits and News
Local residents in Jamestown and surrounding areas share holiday visits and family updates. Messages include Harslett visiting Glulatown, Mrs Sandaw holidaying with Grows fen at Gladstone, and Col. Wal. Brown receiving a cable about Tpr. Cliff Brown overseas. People also report meals, shopping, and assorted travel between Jamestown, Adelaide, and Whyalla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandaw
Mednill
Mias BH
Gladstone
Syd. Heasiip
Adelaide
F. Pitman
The
City
Col. Wal. Brown
Tpr
Cliff Brown
Cuff
Cpl. Brown
Ken Brown
Gratitude Note From Luck Family for Sympathy
M S Luck and family express thanks to friends and relatives for telegrams letters cards and moral tributes after the sad sudden loss of a loved husband and father. Please accept this personal acknowledgment of sincere gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M&s
Fynsbund
Red Cross Ball at Georgetown Institute
As advertised a grand Red Cross Ball will be held at the Georgetown Institute on Wednesday deal. Final voting in connection with the Ugly Man Competition will be announced and the crowning ceremony will follow. The function promises to be a big success with a large turnout expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Sunday Morning Church Schedule and Mothers Day Services
Community church listings show services across Gladstone Jamestown and Canowle Belt for May 10 1942. Highlights include Easter vesper services at St Alban s Gladstone Georgetown Methodist and Baptist congregations with Mothers Day observances, plus Salvation Army meetings and Sunday schools led by Rev J C Orbson Rev S T Harper and Captain J Ross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Church OF England
St F. Steele
St. Alban's
Georgetown
Methodiat
St. Grant
Angya
Gran
Georgetown Baptist
K. J. Chatfrell
Clover II
S.S
Pam
Jamestown
Distressed Sailors and Soldiers Fund Badge Sale Success
Excellent results followed the Glasstone badge sale for the Distressed Sailors and Soldiers Fund. It raised £11 14s 2d with several donations. Messrs C Edson L J Bath B Shellal T Thompson and Miss B Rice distributed the badges and deserve commendation for the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sailors & Soldiers Fund
Glasstone
Messdaires C. Edson
L. J. Bath
B. Shellal
T. Thompson
B. Rice
Lester's Talkies Presents Wild Geese Culling and Cowboy Comedy
Lester's Talkies screens Wild Geese Culling from Fox with Newry Foula and Joan Bennett. Hens ty Fonda stars as a lumberjack hero, Sally the dance queen. plot follows John Murdock in Alaska romance and betrayal. The Cowboy and the Blonde headlines with Mary Ret Mighes and George Mont. Also features Fluide and cartoons in a varied bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Iile Lester
Fox Studios
Newry Foula
Joan Bennett
Stewart Edward White
Hensty Fonda
Sally
Great North West
John Murdock
Panda
Hic
Alaska
Blackie
Mary Ret Mighes
George Mont Comely
Monte
Cleerio My Dear
Late Mr W H Thomas Dies at Crystal Brook
The sudden death of W A Thomas at Crystal Brook on April 16 removes a long time resident. Born April 4, 1883 at Auburn he was eldest son of the late W H Thomas family of Tarcowie. He farmed at Forrester Crystal Brook then retired to reside there. Survived by two brothers S Thomas of Tarcowie and G Thomas of Jamestown and sister Mize Ivy Thomas of Crystal Brook. Buried Yongala cemetery April 18 with Rev C G Carvasso officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A.thomas
Crystal Brook
Auburn
W. H. Thomas
Tarcowie
Ballyacre
Forrester
Thomas
Methodist Church
Mesars
S. Thomas
Tarcowle
G. Thomas
Jamestown
Mize Ivy Thomas
Reduction in Wheat Price through Commonwealth-Australian Board deal
The Commonwealth Government and the Australian Wheat Board arrange a sixpence per bushel price concession for feeding stock and poultry. The relief covers all wheat sold or delivered by April 20 and applies to all grades. Country prices quoted on April 26 vary from 3/6d to 2/6d per bushel on trucks, with freight deductions and extra allowances for large purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Australan Wheat Board
Wheat Board
Death of Mr Gee Read of Georgetown noted
Express May 6 1932 records the death of Mr Gee Read of Georgetown. The item lists a series of historic local events with dates from May 5 1918 to May 6 1892 including club elections and school board results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Bureau
Gladstone
R. E. Lites
Dinning
Quartermaster Warnes
Latimer
McDonald
C. Budge
Sampson
Messrs
W. Hancock
Gladstone Receives Blue Honour Pennant From War Loan
State War Loan Committee informs Gladstone District Council the Blue Honour Pennant is being sent for display in the town’s press and a public presentation. It notes Gladstone subscribed £4 17s 3d per head, total £5,740, to the Liberty Loan and urges ongoing support for future campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Gladstone District Council
State War Loan Committee
Liberty Loan
Jamestown War Purposes Fund Appeal Totals
Direct appeal notes additional subscriptions for the Jamestown War Purposes Fund. Contributions listed include £1 1s 0d from H G Bailey and FJ Tully Totu, with a cumulative total of £319 16s 3d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
H. G. Bailey
Tully
Totu
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Eudunda Farmers Co-Op. Society Ltd
G. W. Skinner
Subway
Main Street
Patgat
J. S. Wurm
M.P.S
Gladstone and
Laura
A. C. Masters
BAKER
Confectioner & Pastrycook
LA Pam
Dalgety & Company Limited
A O'Loughtin
Tornadi
Jersey
Ethelwyn Maude Flower
Jamestown Institute
Jon Buchan
Phy Gibbs Hing
Prairie
M_ Bower Tudden
Tim Elie Blazes
McLeod Raine
the Sleeping Princess
Diana Buttenshaw
Muriel Hine
Tis
Mary
Laubman & Pank Ltd
Gawler Place
R. O'Connor
S.A
Parri
Review” Office
Areas
Blasket, Tailor & Merver Jamestown
the Agriculturist & Review
LichtCot
Harslett
Air Ant Mes
H. Mellin
Ate
Mrs. K
Sawitale
Whyalla Ait
Sawateke
Phove
Daryis
Alp
Wyn Hockey
Jeanetty Af Mangaret
R. Gibbons
Magill
A. Gibbons
J. Rundle
R. O. Phillips
Maureen
Collins
Memorial Hospital
Mrs. C. Collins
Blaskett
Taylor & Mercer
Ariadne Residential
J. White
O'Leary
W. White
Jamesown
Pte
C. W. White
RED Cross
Lester
Talkies
Mr. W. H. Thomas
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