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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 22, 1936

Page

4

Public Reading Room and Library Institute Hall

An institute reading room and library offers seating for up to 6500 with electric light and stage facilities including two grand pianos, etage and scenery for presentations and performances.

Longtime Georgetown resident Mrs Pillion noted in obituary

The death of Mrs Bridget Pillson at 72 in Georgetown is recorded. Born at Kapunda she lived in Guinare area most of her life with her husband William Pillion, who died in 1910. Daughters and brothers survive, and local notices praise her kindness. Other notices pay respects to late cricketer and footballer Mr Matt Pasche of Narridy.

Bridget Pillson Kapunda P. O’brien Guinare Yackamoorundie St. Joseph William Pillion Port Pirie Canowie Belt Georgetown Mesdames P. M. O’loghien A. J. Pilkington Vera Pillian Minnie Pillian Woodville Messrs. T. P M. J. O'Brien Matt M. Pasche Narridy J. F. Pasche Globe Judd Vacuum Oil Coy Blue Danube Messrs H. Odgers D. O’connell Memorial Hall George Millard Keith Freeman

Nominations Declared for Gladstone House Seat

At Gladstone Town Hall, Returning Officer J. P. Stow announced the nominations for the House of Assembly. Alfred Catt, James Henderson Howe, and Ernest Albert Roberts are the candidates.

Gladstone Town Hall J. P. Stow House of Assembly Alfred Catt James Henderson Howe Ernest Albert Roberts

Adelaides Beeton era notes on iron works and deaths

In 1886 an agent considers erecting Lamonte Patentee Silver Smelting works at Port Adelaide or Port Pirie costing £20 000. In 1856 Cart Piper of Wallaroo Mines reached Gladstone to study Beetaloo tunnel terrain. Dean Russell died after a fall at Adelaide Town Hall. The Prince of Wales may open a Jubilee Exhibition in Adelaide.

Adelaide Port Adelaide Port Pirie Ireland Piper Wallaroo Gladstone Beetaloo Dean Russell Adelaide Town Hall Prince of Wales

Narridy Women's Handicraft Exhibition Shines in May Work

The Narridy Women's Branch of the Agricultural Bureau held its first Exhibition of Handicraft on May 7 at the Institute. More than 500 entries showcased needlework jams pickles and preserves with judges noting superior quality and quantity. The event drew wide district enthusiasm and may grow to about 60 members with a committee led by Mrs A Klingner president and Miss L Roberts assisting.

The Agricultural Bureau Richards Adelaide Midnorth Narridy A. Klingner Misa Brenda Reynolds L. Roberts Reynolds Mavis Darley Mary Liddle Mary Price Mesdames F. C. Spotswood R. E. Lines Gladstone W. Eagle W. Roberts Misa B. Reynolds W. Trick L. Roberta Rh. C. P. Darley M. QO. Smart M. Reynolds Aggregate Doorslip J. Liddle L. Nicolson Mias M. Liddle R. C. Darley J. Smart M. Sandow E. Sandow E. Nicholson Joy Richards J. Richards H. Osman H. Bennett

Crystal Brook District Council Sets Road Contracts and Finances

At the latest Crystal Brook council meeting with Dra W W Robinson chairing, actions included resheeting seven chains of Narri dy main road, grading Pirie road, and repairs at Yackamoorundie crossing. Tenders for contracts 30 32 34 were recommended or accepted, and the financial report showed district and government grant balances. The council endorsed unemployment relief funds, discussed a King George Memorial Fund appeal, and noted conduit extensions on Railway terrace.

Crystal Brook District Dra. W. W. Robinson H. J. Frith P. S. O'Shaugnesay W. J. Lines A. McDonald P. H. Giles Dr. Lines Hobbs Bros H. J. Crouch Yackamoorundie Crossing Railway Terrace Branch Street W. W. Robinson G. Sargent Gilea Post and Telegraph Department Bowman Street Unemployment Relief Council R. J. Cain Adelaide King George Memorial Fund A. J. Cockburn M. Brown Highways Department

Woods' Great Peppermint Cure For Coughs and Colds

Mrs. A. Smart announced Woods' peppermint remedy for colds while Mr. Richards distributed trophies during the evening events.

Woods A. Smart Mr. Richards

Rainfall totals by year from 1881 to 1934 printed data

Historical rainfall figures are listed by year from 1881 through 1934 with monthly values in inches and totals interspersed. The table shows long spans of data including irregular and partial entries, reflecting recording practices of the era.

Also Mentioned on This Page

S. Boyle Ayr Street Jamestown G. W. Blaskett G. D. Moore Pirie Street Central Library Institute Axtemange Adulta John Souter W. H. Comstock Co. Ltd Dr. Morse Lang Street Sydney Pro Prietor L. M. W. Judell Review Offoe National Library of Australia J. Horsburgh Travel Service Commonwealth Savings Bank Commonwealth Law Ank of Muetratia Cou Beecham J. H. Smour Jamestown and Caltowie the Southern Union Insurance Phoenix Assurance Coy. Ltd London King William Street Chas. Geddess CO. Timber Port Augusta Port Lincoln Tumby Bay J. S. Stephens, Baker Confectioner Misa L. Roberts Mra. P. Smart L .Roberts A. E. Klingner K. Mannix M. ©. Smart Sultana M. O. Smart K. Saltmarsh P. Smart M. Darley L. R. Nicolson A. E. Smart K. Simallacombe B. Reynolds R. Smart Senr A. EK. Klingner M. Price A. E. Klivngner J. Riddle BE. A. Darley A. W. Davey H. Prest Egzy Sponge KE. Sandow E. Saltmarsh E .Sandow D. Smart Flowers K. R. Hosking Crystal Brook A. Freeman Cosmos Rose Miss Price Nicolson Frick Mr. Burns K. Nicolson G .Saltmarsh District Council OF Iar May Lao Nla.gov
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