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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 10, 1929
Page
4
A garbled extract cites costs for Lincoln Cathedral repairs and sketches quirky musings on generations, engagement chats, and humorous lines. It layers odd aphorisms about appetite, hunting trouble, love, and a joke about a bald fly trap, with scattered dialogue.
A Bridge and Euchre night at Gladstone Parish Hall on April 30 supported the Queen Companion Tower show and floral fete. Winners were Miss Madge Coe and Mr W R Pisher. euchre judges Mrs Maining and Mr d Hurtis. Numerous locals attended and a dainty supper followed the games.
A collage of puns and snippets notes Jamestown and Georgetown wins in a rain soaked football frame. Nineteenth century aphorisms mix with odd facts about London and Glasgow, with figures on London’s population and the Victoria Cross among the miscellany.
The Northern Areas Association match reports a crowded Jamestown ground as Jamestown defeated Gladstone 11 goals 6 behinds to 8 goals 12. Read, Gale, N Har en and O Loughlin star for Jamestown while Head, Sheridan and Read shine for Gladstone. Umpires Sampson and Murphy officiated. Final notes list upcoming fixtures and the busy schedule across May to August.
Mr Miller heads Ford Motor Company of Australia Pty. Ltd Welfare Department on board the Orford en route to England via Australia to attend the Annual First Aid Convention and Yorke's Boy Scouts Camp. He has delivered 115 talks on first aid and attended 225 public events as first aid officer, underscoring the plant’s safety and community service.
William Huda and Co. Ltd and Commercial Aviation Co. organize a six day West Coast survey flight covering Cowell Pt Lincoln Ceduna Wirralla Whyalla Kimba and Fort Pirie. Pilot B Hussey reports fuel ease with Shell products available as needed during the over 1000 mile trip.
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