District Council of Gladstone Annual Elections
The District Council of Gladstone announces annual elections. Voters are urged to review eligibility and casting details for the upcoming local government polls.
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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 19, 1922
Page
2
The District Council of Gladstone announces annual elections. Voters are urged to review eligibility and casting details for the upcoming local government polls.
Notices invite applications for um alb players for the association at six fee of three per match. Applications require a fee and must be returned promptly upon approval. Close date set for Monday May 24 1923.
In an April session the council debated transferring the Gladstone Town Hall property to the Institute and set a date for a vote in May. A crowded audience attended as The Scarlet Dandies entertained Tasaday night, drawing strong applause and encouraging notes for a return engagement.
Tuesday evening at Gladatous Hall drew Indies and girls to a new venture with Rev. 2 H Obsmell and Mrs. A Gale explaining the constitution and goals of the club. The programme included music, readings, and a community singing segment, with notices of future Empire Day events and a Mothers Day observance at Port Pirie.
The Georgetown Soldiers Memorial opening proceeds with an enthusiastic district response. Mr J Bachan chaired as president in Hill’s absence, reporting only £1500 in renovations remaining, with prior efforts reducing the final liability to about £150. a sale of goods and local fundraising were noted, and a fuller report promised.
The shore club has been granted dates January 14 and 16 to hold their meeting and will run 24 dogs with a qualification fee of four shillings. The club secured the services of Mr B G oo and portends to bolster its program.
A fragment mentions throat soothing with a folk remedy, claiming rapid relief from coughs and colds. It references familiar praise and a strong value proposition, noting a wait time and a shout for a coppery product.
Fragmented report notes a political event involving Governor Bir W. F. Jervoin and Council figures, with mentions of land extension toward Gusonuland border and Pine Creek. It records a district meeting on Saturday and a plan to enclose the Council allotment by a stone wall.
The obituary for an 80 year old man born in Aberdeen Scotland in 1833 details his arrival in Australia aboard the Marion and his varied career in pastoral management. He worked at Buckland Park, Gawler, oversaw flocks at Hammocks and Blyth, and managed properties for C B Yau and later John Young. He left a widow and seven children or grandchildren. The remains were interred at Belakisva Cemetery on Saturday May 6.
Racecard style listing odds and contenders across divisions with preferred mounts and horses such as Pinto First Division candidates Third-oisan and Corlie, Second Division picks Chinta Mymnuhe Hardlee, and Cup and Steeplechase entries including Naughty Obiet and Hamako.
Fragmentary directory item lists port merchants and agencies with details of ships and trade in London. Mentions imports and exports, shipping lines, and business card printing terms. Includes references to London Directory Co Ltd and advertisement rates.
A chaotic collage reports murders in Chicago reaching 332 by 1920, odd aphorisms on love and temper, notes on lunar phases, religious commentary, and global curiosities. It mentions Miss Coad’s death, Mr Leyden’s suicide, and London’s street fatalities, interspersed with misprints and garbled data.
An old advertisement touts Sanders Extract as a tonic for colds bronchitis and other ailments. It claims medical effectiveness under a physician’s oversight and promotes buyers in Auckland with a suggested price and bottle sizes.
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