Jamestown Women’s Basketball Notes and Local Matches
Gladstone hosts visitors Cpl Roy Hardy and Mrs Hardy as the Jamestown Women’s Basketball Association reports recent results. Old Scholars beat Meth Blue 24 to 1 in a May 7 game and other local teams including St Joseph High School and Meth white feature in forthcoming schedules with notes on players, leaves, and army service.
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Gladstone
Cpl
Roy Hardy
Mrs. Hardy
Roy
Overseas
Old Scholars
Meth
J. Sultin
Glasson
R Jeffs
Jamestown
Wett
McKengie
Ralph
Wehrmann
Bert
Aya
Lasson
Slegeal
Yin
O'Lears
Schneider Renured
Mather
Schneider
M.C. Hance Ewens
St. Joseph
M. Mayer
R. Rodeghiero
K. O'Leary
Burns
Mille Methodist
L, Miller
Memin
Warner
L. Baker
D J Moore
DL Abbott
B, Wilkinson
Ki Blaskett
Baptist
Methodist
Blue
St. Joseph Bluey
St Joseph Brown
High Beuval
Joseph Brown
Pres & Baptist
Methodist White
St Joseph Blue
Methodist Hie
Methodist Blue
St.oseph Brown
High School
Pres. & Baptist
St. Joseph Blue
St. Joseph Brown
High Behoal
Baptists
Old Scholtes
Gladstone Bowling Club Mixed Teas and Sale Notices
About forty women bowlers enjoyed a pleasant afternoon at Gladstone Green with mixed teas and spectators. A land and clearing sale by Golisbrough Mort Co. Ltd on May 22 offers 483 acres, livestock, hay, oats and implements from the B A Paves estate, with the Red Cross serving light lunch. Also notice of Gladstone Home Guard field manoeuvres and parade changes scheduled for May 17 and May 24 with joint assistance from local units and St John Ambulance Brigade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Bowling Club
Gladstone Green
Messrs
Golisbrough
Gladstone
Home Guard
Laura
Guinare Unita
St. John Ambulance Brigade
Cornor Chamber
The Story of Vernon and Rene Castle at Jamen Town Institute
An all star musical and dramatic program features Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in The Story of Vernon and Rene Castle with romance and action. Supporting The Saint's Double Trouble stars George Sanders Helen Whitney and Jonathan Hale. Short features include The Homeless Plea Colour Cartoon and Fox News Reels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Per Saturnay
Jamentown Institute
Fred Astaire
Ginger Rogers
Vernon
Rene Castle
George Sanders
Helen Whitney
Jonathan Hale
Simon Templar
the Saint
Sid Cinesound
Fox News
Jamestown War Purposes Fund Direct Appeal
Fundraising note solicits additional subscriptions with names including Kulngner Theo and Mrs F Watkina and a small express amount listed. The appeal aims to support Jamestown war efforts with continued financial support.
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Jamestown
Kulngner
Gladstone FFCF Plans Empire Week Fund Drive
At a May meeting the Gladstone FFCF reports a bank balance of £28 4 4 and £15 sent to head quarters. Donations and sales at Parish Hall events raised funds for Empire week with a planned Empire Ball on May 20 and a house to house emblems sale. The committee thanks supporters and urges stronger efforts as funds are urgently required.
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Headwarters
Adelaide
Wednnesday
Georgetown Bank Transfer and Local Notices Dated 1032
The item notes the transfer of the manager at Georgetown Branch Bank of Adelaide to Spaling, with Mr. PD O Connor succeeding him. It reports Mothers Day at Gladstone, a shooting club event won by T Zerbe, and various local results including H M Pascoe in aggregates. Also records deaths and electoral declarations across dates from 1882 to 1922.
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Vanager
Georgetown
Adelaide
Spaling
O'Connor
Gladstone
T. ©. Zerhe
H. M. Pascoe
Georgetown Evening Roundup of May Activities and Weather
May in Georgetown has been wet with over two and a half inches of rain. The community hosted the Ted Cross Ball and Ugly Man Competition windup, a dance for Mr O’Connell, and a charity effort for Mr Hinton’s candidature. Canvas Town guests visited, cricket and cribbage games held, and the Red Cross Aids program supported by the John Ambulance Brigade continued weekly.
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Georgetown
Apri
Ted Cross
Cains 'Town
Winalla
Oweous
Bridge
Cribbage
Hinton
Iiton
Dale
Brorgéiowa
Gladstone Division
SS. John Ambulasey Brigade
Red Cross
Slretener Avill
de Dsunleign
Jamestown
Verna Wassey
Port Tinvolis
Petrol Demands Grow in War Time Rubber Shortage Warned
The Minister for Sip nly urges use of substitutes as Australia faces petrol supply strain. He asserts private rations must stay in reserve for emergencies and civilian work. Experts warn tyre wear will rise as rubber stocks tighten and urge immediate conservation by auto owners and drivers.
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Keysley
Australia
Netherland East Lykes
Beasley
Umost
Perral
Ebgineers
Commentary on War News and Home Front Conditions
The column reviews wartime broadcasts including Churchill’s message and Allied naval actions near Australia. It notes speculation about Laval and French Caribbean diplomacy, reports on rationing tensions and shopping crowds, and praises Civil Defence and Home Guard efforts. Weather and agricultural notes follow, with rainfall to date and harvest outlook.
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Coral
Australia
York
Ansiiquan
Churchill
Geromny
Russia
Herr Laval
West Indies
Curt
Vestiegon
Tom Tvel Montay
Elorhines
Gliy
Counry
Ceral
N.S
Cain
Bratch
Teonires
Teonires and Dlemonsterions Ht Adelide Messie Hk, Ty Daly, Chatman Tortvianry
W. Fidell
Wo. Palmer
Crone
W. Scott
AL Klington
Rosene
Adelade
Shaw
Bank of New South Wales War Effort Adopted in 1943
A largely allegorical meeting of the Bank of New South Wales Sub-Travel of Returned Sailors Soldiers and Airmen’s Imperial League of Australia on March 21 1943 approved and unanimously adopted a statement and resolution praising the war effort. The document notes 2488 officers represented and references wartime support increases to 2424 as of April 37 1942.
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Bank of New South Wales
Iuperial League of Australia
Pretts
Pat Menthery
Taark
Stech
Minister For War Organizarion
Hidastry
Obituary notices for Mrs J Horsburgh and Miss Johanna Mary Ryan
The region mourns Mrs. Gillian Elizabeth Horsburgh of Jamestown who died after an operation aged 18 she was born in Adelaide and lived in Torrensville and James Town. Funeral services were led by Rev Harper and mourners included her husband and young daughter Margaret. The death of Miss Johanna Mary Ryan of Jamestown, a longtime resident, is noted with funeral services conducted by Very Rev Prendergast. Sympathy is extended to the Ryan family including Dr DP Ryan and sisters Ellen and Mary.
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Gillian
Elizabeth Horsburgh
Doby Horsburgh
Jamestown
Sie
Adelaide
Thomas
McKay
Torrensville
Horstneeh
Mauthorpe
Wuley
Mayle
Dimestown
Vartona
Johanna Mary Rya
Wakefield
Nius
Marti Ryan
Coomeron
James Own
Miss Ryan
St. James’ Carholic Church
Nut of the Sacred Heart
de. Prendergast
Ute
DP. Ryan
Ellen
Mary Ryan
Booyoolie Agricultural Society Holds Annual Meeting
The Booyoolie Agricultural Society held its annual meeting on Monday evening with President Wurst presiding. Secretary Lines presented a financial report showing a debit of £82 10s 6d. The society voted to appoint new officers, plan a show, discuss disposing of assets via auction on May 24, and invest proceeds in war bonds or certificates while reserving show-use assets for future events.
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Booyon
Aguicultural Society
WF. Worst
Phuth
Actin Secreky
Pollowine
W. #. Wurst
H. RL Lines
Laura Flas Mill
Anzac Day Service at Whyte Yarcowie Institute
Angie Serview was held by the Whyte Yarcowie Institute on Anzac Day as Rev Ellison led a Methodist service. Mr CW Wilson presided, with addresses paying tribute to gallant sacrifices for British liberty. A collection for RSA charities raised funds, wreaths were laid, and a beacon ceremony followed at the Monument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angie
Whyte Yarcowie Institute
Abzac Surlay
CW Wilson
ISA
sudeBranch
Ellison
Tercowie
Eb, Teichstein
Ned
Tey Huison
RSA
A, V
Stephen
Bradoh
Hoor
G. W. Wilson
ILS
Kei Raynor
Kloss
Donatous
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Jamestown Women's Basketball Association
BR. L Herriot
Janestown
Vinitine
Laulowners
Herriot
Lester
Talkies
Gladstone F.F.C.F
R.aa. Country News
Libya
Amierican Junk
Klelith
Repuyerine Taunks
J. Horsburgh
J. M. Ryan
Booyoolie Agricultural Society Incorporated
Whyte Yarcowie
H. T. Harslett
Horwood Bagshaw
Imperial
Malvarn
Goodyear
The
Belalie Agricultural Society
Victoria Park
L. M. W. Judell, Tary
Jamestown Taikies
R.K.Q
Fred Aotaire
Irene Castle
Depmatie Ee Hep Bey and
Paterday
Bela Lugosi
Amw.a
AWA
Sayan
Rangay
E. J. Kranz
Caltowie
Para
Radiola
FISK
New York
Cincinnati
Easton Havens
Panama City
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