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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 21, 1926

Page

3

Local Option Meeting and Community News at Crystal Brook

On May 18 the Rev Beooark Hughes spoke at the Methodist Sunday School Hall about gambling impurity and local option. A referendum to close hotels on Saturday afternoons was discussed. Croquet club plans a new clubhouse with entertaining facilities under Smerdon and secretary Roberta. Various residents and events are noted including Mrs Lily Saint's recovery and a strong local hockey club forming with a soprano visit by Miss Aileen Newlyn and local performers.

Beooark Hughes Methodist Hunday School Walker Wes Woodrick Capa Fetc Ding Mesers Smerdon Aew Teakle Lily Saint Port Piriean Mareball P. O'Glaughnesy W. Abell Kandrew Mra Ogilvie Mreed Hall Toorak Ronnie Sean Aileen Newlyn Mian Joan At.c.l Anderson Miss Newlyn

Those ramps again at the Memorial Hall

A reader letter criticizes the ramps outside Memorial Hall describing unsightly mulock piles and wall stains. The letter condemns the slope and safety, comparing the drainpipe to a burrow and imagining a danger if a sword were to slip out.

Bum Kamping Walla Haa Europe

Woods Great Pirmint Cure For Coughs And Colds

An old advertisement touts Woods Great Pirmint Cure as a universal remedy for coughs and colds, promising reliable relief with each dose. The assertive claim highlights its effectiveness and wide applicability in ordinary illnesses.

New Incandescent Kerosene Lamp Boosts Light Quality

A new lamp claims to outshine gas and electricity with bright soft white light. Tested by the U.S Government and 35 leading universities finds it superior to 10 ordinary oil lamps. Inventor T. D. Johnson offers 10 day free trials and a chance to obtain a local agency with quick profits.

U.S T. D. Johnson Shepherd Street Sydney Shire

Goloare News Reports Farm Accident and Local Sports

A farmer, Mr J.Thomas, suffered a painful toe injury when a large tube fell from aloft during farm work. In league cricket, Gulpare defeated Koolanga 84 to 6 12 at the local oval as J. Soglio is named captain. The croquet ground preparation proceeds, with plans for a hedge and new pavilion dressing rooms after storm damage. W. Belcher oversees arrival and reception of new buildings in Georgetwe.

J.thomas Thomes Guch Koolanga Gulpare Goloare Teakie Bragg McPhereon Crawford Golanga Jackson Ward J. Soglio Oval Georgetwe W. Belcher

Mushrooms Fail To Fulfill Hoarders Hope In May Show

Moabroom hunters disappointed as rain and cold hampered mushroom crop prospects. The Institute Committee plans a Ballat the town hall next Tuesday with L Lester presenting a biograph show. Half the proceeds will help pay for a new hall box and residents are urged to attend.

Moushroom Sesson L. Lester Lestera Pictures Institute

Peppermint Cure Aids Child With Night Hacking Cough

A household seeks fast relief for a child's night hacking cough using a supposed great peppermint cure. The remedy promises soothing effect and a return to peaceful nights for both the sufferer and parents.

Four Hashy Wins Highlight Gladstone Georgetown Tilt

Northern Areas Football Association match at Gladstone oval ended with Georgetown dominating the last quarter. Georgetown faced absences while Gladstone struggled to field a full side, leaving the visitors with an early lead before Georgetown surged to a one sided finish.

Georgetown dominates in football clash titled The Daddy of Them All

Spectators watched Georgetown deliver a clean, systematic win over Gladstone. Goals by Angley Kirk and Page powered Georgetown to 18 goals and 15 behinds while Gladstone managed 3 goals 6 behinds. Lineups featured Kirk F onds Page Fogarty Davidson B Fisher T Hill Thomson Crosar Angley for Georgetown and Bead Fisher Faas Shannon Heyluck Kearney Bache for Gladstone.

Bhannon Foss Thomson Coleman Fogarty Angley J. Page Yates Shannon Davidson Bache Gale Kearney Haylock Jeffery Kirk C. Page Martara B. Fisher Ogarty Page Bros Georgetown Loyala Ecorad Gladatons C. Fisher Baad Fuss Fisher Murphy C. Pags Amanda Reds Jack Paga Gladstone Railway T Hill Read Whomsonu Page Possepion Fue Rede Page Brown Paga Cyril Calla Georgetowna Pages Gosla Gorgetown Fonds

Laura Beats Jamestown in Home Football Match

Laura defeated Jamestown 10 goals 11 behinds to 6 goals 7 behinds on Saturday. Jamestown traveled to Laura for the game and suffered the loss at the hands of the home team.

Jamestown Laura

Crystal Brook Dominates Gladstone In B Grade Clash

Crystal Brook defeated Gladstone 9 goals 18 behinds to 1 behind in a B Grade match. Laubech and Darley starred for Crystal Brook, while Sid Harris led Gladstone with 1 behind. Final tally favored Crystal Brook as they controlled play from the second quarter onward.

Gladstone B’s Crystal Brook A’s Ecores Gladstona Crystel Brook Gladstone Brooks Brook Laubeoh Sid. Harris Orystel Brook

Jamestown Defeats Laura in Easy Coaching Showdown

Jamestown led Laura by a wide margin at James Town on Saturday. The Magpies dominated with 10 goals 14 behinds to Laura's 1 goal 4 behinds for a decisive win.

Jamestown Magpies Laura

Gladstone Goalkickers Shine Across Grades A and B

A highly productive match tally shows A Grade Coleman with four goals and Paroche three as Gladstone’s Goalkickers post strong scores. In B Grade Harris nets four with O'Brien adding three and Bergiv joining the scoring spread.

A. Grade A. Coleman Eparoche G. Kearney G. Yates P. Darick J. Lawry Son Reichstein J. Shannon B. Grade Harris K. O'Brien F. Bergiv C. Bache T. Leesue R. McNamee

Georgetown Team Selected for Jamestown Trip

The Georgetown squad is chosen to represent the college at Jamestown. Captains listed include F. Page and others such as J. Hill, G. Hill, and J. Anglay. Emergency names L. Buokenara and B. Odgers appear in the list with additional players M. Fogarty, D. Murphy, and J. Wilkins.

Georgetown Jamestown Accomners F. Page J. Hill G. Hill Thal J. Page C. Page M. Fogarty B. Fisher D. Murphy L. Millard Thomson G. K. Davidson J. Kirk E. Palmer M. Crover J. Anglay J. Wilkins H. Wilson L. Buokenara BR. Odgers

Gladstone Teams Prep for Weekend Matches

The Gladstone B team remains set for Saturday's game after early doubts. Gladstone A squad has an off day ahead of MOT 7 as rivals prepare for the weekend schedule.

Gladstone Jamestown Prena Gladstone A

Wirrabara A Beaten by Orroroo in Firm Display

Wirrabara A's were fairly and squarely beaten on their own ground by Orroroo on Saturday. The game was fast and from half time the visitors ran all over the local side.

Rerulta Wirrabara Orroroo Wilmington Melrose Murraytown Malrosa Booslaroo Wirrabara A's

Local Housewares Stock With Low City Prices

A store advertises a broad range of household lines including glassware enamelware aluminium ware and pottery plus farm wire netting tools nails bolts and kitchen furniture. It promises wedding and anniversary gifts and complete home furnishings at prices below city rivals.

Berger

Gladstone Golf Club Opens Practice Links Near Town

Progress on forming a local Golf Club in Gladstone sees links laid a mile from town with access granted by Mr Read and the Corporation. A fire hole course near the oval is used for practice as new players join, with an opening ceremony planned for early next month and membership open to all.

Golf Club Gladstone Chas. Read Corporation of Gladstone Oval Ewart Park Bein

Umpire Palwinieh Delivers Fair Exhibition

Umpire Palwinieh shows a strong display of fairness and impartiality in the contest. He makes quick decisive calls, earning praise for his clear rulings and steady control of the game.

Fsam Palwinieh Wares

Murraytown Rovers Set for May 23 Soccer Match

B Geade leads Murraytown V in a fixture scheduled for Saturday May 23 at Murraytowns CO. The list of players includes Richards Burford Chellew Turner Hatch Dempster Aldersay Biieachke Heast Ayliffa Williams Clifton Timmell Kta Blieschke Lyons Bilenchke Burford Emergencies Starr Hobbs O LOughlin Burford Boolaroo Dreyar Scholz Schols Lowe Bywater Miller Whibley Morrow Harker Stoodley Arthur Jarvis Foot plus emergencies Arthur Foot and Harker listed.

Murraytowno Murraytows CO. Richards A. Burford K. Chellew W. Turner KE. Hatch W. Dempster H. Aldersay G. Biieachke E. Heast W. Ayliffa A. Williams Clifton W. H. Timmell G. ‘Kta VV. Blieschke J. Lyons O. Bilenchke H. Harker A. Stoodley Rk. Arthur A. Jarvis M. P. Foot Arthur J. Foot H. Dennis

Wirrabara Event Draws Local Participants in May

A Wirrabara gathering in Autur ba May features Northeast and a lineup including T. Kite R. Marner J. Clarke J. Crew and many others. Upcoming play date noted with a list of emergency contacts and names among attendees.

Wirrabara Om Auturba Irrabara L. Northeast T. Kite L. Hoehm J. Clarke J. Crew A Ez, Challener H. Densie W. Gi K B Hollist F. Kite BR. Lewis W. Jool W. Milne R. Marner G. Northeast C. Schneider T. A. Spender T. A. Spander Dansie W. Mens Howard Dangia

XPERT Shells Deemed Suitable for Most, SuperX Recommended for Long Range

XPERT loads are described as the top choice for general use with strong performance. For the toughest long-range shooting, Western SuperX is suggested as the preferred option.

Gladstone Council calls tenders for park fencing

From Areas Express May 14 1866 report Council meeting notes tenders to fence North and West Parklands. Mayor Dr Hamilton and councillors Cr ebor Knight Hussey Stewart Samrp son and Pangally listed with town clerk P Marries.

Ata Gladstone Hamilton Ors Crebor Knight Hussey Stewart Samrpson Pangally P. Marries

Gawler Cup Meeting Trials and Bets Listed

Sporting News lists probable runners for the Gawler Cup Meeting on Saturday with Trial Stakes divisions and likely contenders. It notes buyers from Gladstone and Laura and mentions Parooduz related lineage, plus a planned Gladstone Coursing Club meeting on June 16 and 17 with programmes from secretary T Hawke.

Firat Ailerae Prince Acre Artamua Vagrant Temple Bell Albany King Prince Ita Wizso Ality Thanke- River Princeas Muriel Lady Minona Garulle Tastgata Little Lindo Gladstone Coursing Club T. Hawke

Love Song To A Damaged Car Named Lizzie

A playful verse from South Australis, Country Traveller expressing affection for a battered vehicle. The speaker enumerates many mechanical failures from busted radiators to leaking oil and knocking engines, yet professes steadfast love for Lizzie despite the car’s faults.

Lizzie Wine Lizzie Lissie South Australis

Adventurous Drive Reaches Cape Banks Lighthouse in Chevrolet

Mr A Justice and family traveled from Adelaide in a Chevrolet touring car to Cape Banks Lighthouse near Mount Gambier overcoming rough tracks and steep terraces. The journey, begun over a fortnight ago, marked the first touring car arrival at the lighthouse with a rewarding stay and notable fishing.

A. Justice Iar Bay Justice Tostlee Chevrolet

Couple welcomes daughter with quirky name in playful verse

A playful poem fragment celebrates a newborn daughter named Oleomargarine, with humorous lines about parenting and bravado. The text riffs on love, absence, and clever wordplay, ending on a rhyming note about hair and fashion.

Odd Umbrellas and Witty Sayings Highlight Gentle Worldview

A fragment notes 14 000 umbrellas given to British Mugellan caretakers with a daily average of about 2 000. It quips on age behavior saying men at sixty draw smiles while women at fifty invite laughter, and cautions against waging quarrels before ripe.

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. R. Clark Goloare News Georgetown News Northern Areas Football Association Gladstone Oval Heaves Palmer Chalmers Jolly Wilpoo Teddy Reichetein Laurie J Reichetein Berry F. Read Pacohe A.C. Masters Cabalan Hobbs Novak Pily Ae Gladetone Hevore Cyril Page Mr Benn H. T. Harslett Hart-Parr Crystal Brooke Geade Flinders' Association Warren's Furniture Murebaytown Eoodeeoo Colton, Palmer & Preston Limited Currie Street Adelaide Freddie Lee P. Lee Caltowie Gladetone ‘Mutual Improvement Society Tuesaday Parken Mosars Moylan Oet Thwaites Blamey Kent Dean Russell Adelaide Town Hall Sporting News Euramic Gawler Mosera N. P. Travers H. Scarlett Travers Parooduz Outdoor Service Aspecs F.buckenara Gladstone Cape Banks Lighthouse Smith Nla.gov
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