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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 22, 1925
Page
3
A catalog style list shows Asteacan 54 in wide at 12s 9d per yard, Cream Lambswool 54 in at 18s 9d, All Wool Tweeds 54 in at 6s 9d, Ripple Cloth 38 in at 236d, colors Red Pink Saxe Ba Ba 4 Ply Wool skein, claims first class quality and notes no stock of lower priced wools, Navy Fil a nelette 31 in wide at 9d per yard.
A letter from Dr. Stewart aboard a ship to Fremantle describes a long voyage home from Outer Harbour. The writer details friendships, ship life, meals, a hospital, onboard machinery, a drill under Board of Trade rules, and a telepathic joke about readers at home as the vessel approaches Gape Naturalist light and Bunbury lighthouses.
Descriptive fragment notes Woods' Great Paint Gurr claimed to cure coughs and related ailments, promising reliable results. The item appears as a medicinal advertisement or product claim from a historical newspaper page.
Gladstone and Crystal Brook played a fast men’s football match with Crystal Brook edging ahead late. Ray Kavanagh and Hector Barber starred for Gladstone, while Goulter, Pritchard and Drew stood out for the Brook side. Final score: Gladstone 9 goals 16 behinds, Crystal Brook 6 goals 10 behinds.
Coleman eight goals Exvanagh two Foss two Magda four Harria two Fisher one Kenney L totals indicate a dominant scoring effort for Gladstone. The fragment lists top scorers across the match with no additional context or opponents.
Saturday Georgetown traveled to Lure as Inez faced disarray from a wedding operation. Laure emerged winner with 7 goals 14 behinds to Georgetown's 4 goals 4 behinds.
Saturday afternoon match at Gladstone features two 2 win sides. Laura fields a strong squad with two veteran players Fuller and Kesrog, who may still have a kick. The winner will gain an early lead on the premiership table.
A Gladstone Club committee meeting presided by L. G. Harrie arranged a dance and card evening for Thursday May 28. Fred Jeffery's jazz band to perform with a balloon chase and lucky spot waltz on the programme. Menu details entrusted to A. Gale. further particulars to appear in a later issue.
On Saturday rifle teams from Berri and Giadatone visited Jams forions with mosore of 641. Scores list numerous shooters including Modlin 36, Williams 29, 33, 88-04, Cummings 82, 33, 29-94, Bosio 23, 83, 20-01, Zimmerman 28, 81, 29-88, Tecker 24, 531, 20-88, Brown 30, 20, 77ped, Cos 32, 31, 20-98, Coe 80, 31, 71-93, Smith 47, 45, Pascoe 39, 20, 28-87, Grubb 28, 31, 24-83, Barnlett 31, 25, 30-76. Total 520.
A garbled passage hints at imperial regalia and nobility, describing a crown and ermine as symbols of greatness. The text evasively reflects on throne presence and display, with unclear phrases and broken wording.
A Beetaloo Valley note honors a respected local resident valued highly by the community. The brief tribute highlights esteem and lasting regard within the town.
An old advertisement touts Bander and Sons Eucalypti Extract as an unrivaled remedy for colds bronchitis and stomach ailments. It claims safety for internal and external use and urges consumers to seek the genuine product promising yearly savings and superior benefits.
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