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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 18, 1928
Page
1
Nearly 200 attendees at Unley Town Hall bid farewell to J F Dowling now transferred from Unley to the Gladstone National Bank branch. The event praised his service to returned soldiers and his leadership in the Sturt district, with presentes, speeches, and a memorial clock for him and his wife.
Henry Herbert Hill of Laura sued Johann Wilhelm Schultz for 30 pounds the value of the greyhound Some Cinder said killed by a motor car. After hours of testimony a verdict for Hill for 10 pounds and costs was returned.
The Unley sub branch celebrated with a pledge of remembrance ceremony honoring Mr. Dowling for his public service and support of Anzac Day and soldiers' dependents. A pipe gift from bank managers and cheers marked the tribute read by attendees including A H Dalziel J Hockridge F A Lewis J S Malone C R Sutton and P W Wood.
Gladstone held Laura to a comfortable win at Laura Oval in front of a good crowd. Kearney scored five goals and Reichstein led the visitors with strong play in a hard ground and slippery conditions. The match featured improved form from several players and ended with Gladstone taking the last quarter.
An old advertisement promotes Woods Great Peppermint Cure as a remedy for children's hacking coughs. It markets a peppermint flavored syrup claimed to ease coughing and sore throats for young patients.
An advertisement promotes affordable loan terms and financial products targeted at both older and younger customers, emphasizing accessible rates and flexible repayment options. It highlights savings opportunities and broad appeal across age groups.
A description of symptoms from a sluggish liver including yellowish complexion loss of appetite dry cough and back pains. It promotes prompt action to relieve poison buildup and suggests Dr Morse s Indian Root Pills as an effective treatment for liver derangement and to support kidney function.
A dense listing of cricket fixtures shows Gladstone, Jamestown, Georgetown, C Brook, Laura, and Crystal Brook competing across June to August. Umpires Sampson and Groom set, finals dates pending after the second round. Matches to be played on the ground of the first-mentioned club.
The record lists first round matches from May 19 to July 14 for A grade and May 12 to June 23 for B grade with teams Wirrabara Booleroo Melrose Wilmington Orroroo Murraytown Stone Hut and Stone Hut appearing across rounds. It shows multiple pairings and venues including June 16 and July 21 dates with a mix of home and away fixtures and a third round in late July and August.
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