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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 14, 1926

Page

3

Georgetown News: Old-Time Dance and Local Sports Highlights

A May 10 item reports a well attended Hall gathering for an old-time dance near St Mary’s B.C. with Misses Hynes McAuley Page and Carmody on piano. The B team beat Jamestown 6 6 to 6 3 in a Georgetown v Jamestown game. A new bridge box was installed by RB Vaughton costing about 200. Aileen Newlyn sang with Jean Bake at a recital accompanied by Val Anderson. crowds praised the performance and the classical program echoed Handel to Verdi.

Sid St. Mary's B.C. Obureh Funde J.J. Augley J. Parker J. Murphy Mesdames Bond McAuley T. Mynnt Leaby Barrett Missey Hynes Ownty. Page Bord Osrmody Miller K. M. Miller A. Connolly Adelaide Stephens Jer Kiley Crystal Broox RB. Vaughton Institute Georgetown Aileen Newlyn Mira Jean Bake A.t.0.l Mooter Val. Anderson Handel Greig Goring Thomer Gehumann Verdi Centrea of Music Obarmens Oleranu David Newyln Bath Bovor Newlyn Jean Eake A.T.C.L Sieger Geneha Val. Anderson

Ramps at Memorial Hall Draw Local Criticism

A letter to the editor complains about unsightly dirt ramps at the Memorial Hall. The writer accuses the committee of incompetence for failing to remove damp-related dirt, warning walls may be damaged within a year if removal is delayed.

Athen Walla

Port Piris Community Notes On Local Tournaments And Visits

Crystal Brook Creek area attracts workers from Port Pirie while Waterside Workers hold their annual gathering on a calm Wednesday. Gulf links opening drew visitors as Mosara J O Forgan led golf events and a tea. Mothers Day observed at the Methodist Church with hymns and white flowers. Local football teams won, a blackout disrupted street lights, and farmers welcomed rain boosting sowing prospects. Residents Ja Neiise and Alice Hamlyn returned from travels.

Crystal Brook Port Piris Childs Port Piria Gulf Links Cone Mosara J Forgan J. FP. Ralph LL. MM. Gleason A. L. Bradley W. W. White A. KE. Thomas A. J. Green H. Basis Dr. G. BH Kendrew MN. Smith H. D. Thornton W. J. Ferguson D. Trimmer P. A. Giles Menara H. Thornton Mra Story Phil Weston Messiah Bradley Thornton Thomas Story Jamar Forgan Meedames J. Forgan Gleeson Green Roberta Tucker Weston Dunsford Rowe Munday Trimmer Frayte O'Shaughnessy O'Callagher Misse Weston P. Green B. Green Melville Botifield Walker Jemetown Laura

North Western Agricultural Society Annual Meeting Recap

The retiring secretary Mr Weston delivers his 28th annual report recalling the society’s origins, progress, and strong finances. He honors 556 workers who started the movement and notes alumni now enjoying honorary life membership as time passes.

Mir. M. Weston Cantlemen Enré Socickys I Faléi Pabaiee James Saduces Vaas

Crystal Brook Showboard yearend report notes growth and upgrades

The report highlights rising receipts and prize money, expanded grounds with grandstand, booths, and yards, and plans for improvements including a caretaker cottage and office space. It notes strong exhibitor interest in draught horses and Merino sheep, a credit balance, and changes in officers led by President Mark Weston.

Crystal Brook Sean Aiaoy Royal Society H. J. Growden Growden West Australia Acciety Higosn Aafaty Sccretary Sociary Comnrondam Sama

SANDER S EUCALYPTII EX TRACT CLAIMS

Claims the product is manufactured under medical supervision and guarantees high antiseptic power. It asserts the extract prevents coughs colds influenza and keeps users free from infection while aiding digestion and promoting vitality.

Sander & Sons Andachieéd Sander

Sporting News 3.4 1.0 MEETENG Selections For Saturday

Selections for Saturday acceptances not to hand when going to preasj Second Hurdica Dance Telarna or Prince Ita Highweight Handicap Benjeroo Siba lye or Glucose Steeplechase Elsdnical Mount Cva par Juvenile Handicap Cockioa Lincoln or Bhorrodale 5.4.3.0 Hacdizip Stralia Unserta or Spfarer Totalizator Handicap Some Opora Biskra or Adrift For Influenza Colds take Woods Great Peppermint Cure

Meeteng Preasj Telarna Prince Ita Benjeroo Sibalye Glucose Elsdnical Mount Cvapar Cockioa Lincoln Bhorrodale Hacdizip Stralia Unserta Spfarer Opora Biskra Adrift

The Daddy of Them All Northern Areas Football Report

Northern Areas football report covers Gladstone versus Laura with rough play and high offense. Laura won the match as Gladstone’s plan faltered, while notes on travel by motor cars and requests for future trains appear in the coverage.

Local Furnishings Announced With Wide Selection and Prices

In stock goods list includes housewares from Gisssware to Bedding and Furniture. Local teams played a blurred match with Laura and Gladstone in a high scoring contest. Pasche and Chandler stars, Fisher and Reichstein notable, final score Laura 10 7 7 in front of a showery crowd.

Crystal Brook Defeats James Town for Fourth Straight Win

Crystal Brook beat James Town on Saturday to extend their unbeaten streak to four wins. Crystal Brook led 9 goals 11 behinds to 7 goals 9 behinds at the final whistle.

Crystal Brook Jamestown Boalecorea Jamesiono Gosle

Crystal Brook Beats Jamestown B’s By Four Points

Crystal Brook defeated Jamestown B’s 4 goals 8 behinds to 6 goals 12 behinds with Laura scoring 2 goals 8 behinds and Crystal Brook leading at Georgetown on Saturday.

Crystal Brook Jamestown Jamestown B Georgetown Georgetowe Goste Laura B Brooke Laura

Gladstone Primary Forms School Football Club

At Gladstone primary School a meeting was held to form a school football club. Officers elected include Captain R. Gale, Vice-Captain Cliff Sandow, and Secretary John Pannell. Players listed include A Coleman and S Harria among others.

Bove Gladstone R. Gale Cliff Sandow John Pannell

TEAMS FOR SATURDAY GLADSTONE V GEORGE TOWN

The article lists Gladstone and Emergensiss and Energencisa and Crystal Brook oval selections for Saturday. It names captains and players for Gladstone Georgetown and Emergensiss teams with train departure at 1:40 p.m.

Opening matches in Blassecele tion weekend report

In ideal weather Wilmington suffered a 101 point defeat at Orroroo as Orroroo 14.22 defeated Wilmington 23. Booleroo edged Melrose by eight at Booleran while Wistabara beat Murraytown 5.33 to 6.03 on their ground. Best for the winners were Jenper Milne Kite Malcolm and Basket. For the losers Chellew Richards Turner Burford Williams and Bloisebke performed well. Goalkickers Chellew Richerdr Scott and Potts. At Boclerco Melrose beat Bod eroc 7.8 to 4.6 with Bod eroc goalkickers F Lowa Dennis Barker and Foote. Melrose’s Howard and Briggs were notable. A Grade Wirrabara v Orroroo match set for May 15 with Wirrabara listing several players and Booleroo forfeiting due to seeding.

Wilmington Orroroo Booleroo Melrose Booleran Geatle Wistabara Murraytown Jenper Milne Kite Malcom Basket Oslkiakera Malcolm Clarke Wite Chellew Richards Turner Burford Williams Bloisebke Richerdr Scott Potts

Optimist Published for Tuberculosis Soldiers Aid

The Tabarcular Soldiers' Aid Society releases the Optimist annual report praising efforts to help tubercular soldiers. Governor sends a message urging public support. The society reports 2500 pounds distributed to soldiers and families as needs grow.

Ohrer Tabarcular Soldiers’ Aid Society Warnervica

Winter Colds Find Relief in Woods' Peppermint Cure

A rustic verse proclaims the wonder remedy for winter coughs and colds. It extols Woods' Great Peppermint Cure as a trusted domestic aid, comforting households during the season's ailments.

Drought Relief and Local Notices From 1886 Areas Express

Forty years ago in the Northern Areas drought relief arrived with last week's rains. Oddfellows and Foresters picnic at The Willows featured athletic events. Caltowie formed a football club with officers elected. Wirrabara Dramatic Club held its annual meeting with new officers. Gladstone ratepayers debated Beetaloo water supply. poll set for April 28 with results showing opposition to the scheme. Clovee Hill Band of Hope picnic on Good Friday included local youths and the Gladstone Brass Band. Beetaloo water scheme ballet proceeded. poll results favored rejection. Gildatone R.V.F. activities noted. Concert at Caltowie for Anglican Church funds. farewell dinner for Mr J. B. Warren at Dungin Hotel.

Oddfellows and Foresters Nicnic The Willows Caltowie E. W. Wornum Knight Beetaloc Messrs. Creber Peagelly Stewart Cratchett Dixon Hussey Jones Clovee Hill Band of Hope Murrie Smallacombe Lewis and Kenson Messrs Lewis Sexton Wilson Budge Gladstone Beetaloo P. Murrie Neil Littlejohn Tuseday Lest Birp Lewis Heaslip Young Kearney Sampson Willismeon Messra Siekmano Nairas Evans Bishop Jenner Leschen Freetwood J. B. Warren Thureday Dungin’ Hotel W. Hughie Dr. Hamilton Moses Bons Reve Ee Cait Stewart, Pollitt Latimer Goyte

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sizs Roya H. R. Clark Georgetown News Crystal Broch News North-Western Agricultural Society Mark Weston Ware A. P. Blosing C. C. Mille W. Morton C. Ritchie M.l.c's W. Lacey M.H.R Moors A. J. Lyons M.P BR. W. Nicholla P. O Sporting News Euramic Woods H. T. Harslett Hart-Parr Northern Areas Football Association Scparate Gosdial Gladstonia Bache Coleman Fisher Sod Chandler Rogera Tilbrook Fava Reichstein Failer McKensia Foss Sod Durick Gladetonen Haylock Dorick Paeche McKensie Amart Murphy Langra Messves Freg Humphbri Due Colton, Palmer & Preston Limited Currie Street Warren’s Furniture and Hardware Store Yates Chandler Oval W. Pasche Pritchard Sizer H. Paeche Bouoce Voleman Failer Murphy Gladatones Paechbe Novak Read Shannon Duffield Fuse Tibia Rogers Accer Gale Emes Hamphria Gladatone Yater Thoough Fisher Fuller Bergin Pasche Doffield McKenzie Eame Peitchard Paull Lehman Durick Tui Raad Kentaway Gladstone—Osteman Pacohe Derick Yatea Beno Gladstone’ Goalkickeers A. Grade H. Pache A. Coleman G. Yatea P. Darick J. Lawry Son Reichstein J Shanpan B. Grade S. Harria E O'Brien F. Bargin C. Barhe T. Leseus A. Geade J. M. Read D. Bache C. Barry A. Colaman J. Duffield P. Durick D. Foss C. Fisher K. Gale MN. Uaylock E. J. Pasche F. Read J. Hhannot J. Reichstein EB. Boeer G. Yates J. Laury J. Angley P. Fogarty H. Wilson Crystal Brook Oval T. Ryan A. Daley E. Fosdikxe Harris F. Hartmann H. Hewett M. Hillard G. Gale W. Jolly O. Hay E. Leanne 0. A. Masters L.mcnamer W. Lesar W. Novak T. Jones W. Yates Emargecciee D. Preece BR. McNamee U. A. Masters Pisa Georgetoro Ww Pte L Georgstown Flinders’ Association Wirrabara Bata Wirrabera J. Butter G. Kranz D. Backett T. Cobine G. Clarke O. Dowling J. L Danele EB. Danale W. E. Fry W. Jeuper W. Milne K McKensie BR. Onborne Piper B- Booleroo Wirrrabara Elb Meleose Mureraytown Maloas Maurraytown O Richarda EK. Chellew W. Turner R. Hatch W. Dempeter HB. Alderney G. Bliesstke E. Sean W. Ayliffe G. Clifton W. H. Fimmall G. Potts H. Williams W. Barford 0. Blieeobke J. Lyons Vic Bliegohke R. Starr N. Burford M. O' Loughlin T.B. Soldiers F.buckenara Gladstone CheGiring Gildatone R.V.F. Company J.L. Dixon Lt. Catt Corp. Adderley Corp Bache Nla.gov.au Nla
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