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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 26, 1911

Page

4

Balaklava and Hamley Bridge Hit Away In Local Match

Balaklava and Hamley Bridge met in an away match with a chartered train ferrying players and supporters. Hamley Bridge prevailed 2.12 to 0.18 in a slippery final quarter, with standout efforts from Werocata and Owen players and mixed umpiring decisions noted by both sides.

Balaklava Hamley Bridge Gsiemens Uri Dyer Black Opty Howe You Chenoweth Gillies Owen Werocata Main Verorata Werocats Reynolda Harding Broa Saint Dyer Parnell White Tozel McLeod Grant George Felstead Mitchell

Owen Triumphs Felt In Wind Aided Match

The report describes a Saturday game at Owen where Nola by Supporter was contested. Wind favored the east end in the opening, with Owen denied a goal as the umpire ruled against a crowd-pleasing shot. The second quarter mirrored the first as Qwan struck the post amid tense play.

Nola Owen Orocata Qwan

Balaklava Kennel Club to reorganize after meeting

Balaklava Kennel and Poultry Club held a May 22 meeting at Walsh's Roy Hotel with good attendance. Officers were elected, subscrip­tions set for show tickets, and a reorganization plan discussed amid a dispute over prize money offered by a deputation to Balaklava Agricultural Society.

Balaklava Kennel and Poultry Club Walsh’s Roy Hotel G. M. Shepherd J.P MR. Higgins A. Hughes Balaklava Agricultural Society Counsil L. J. Pellew G. Meena Mosers F. F. Baint J. P. Walsh E. CR. Shepherd M. McPherson W. Tiller F.marrie R. Heard H. Traeger Zacker H. E. Kirby Kennel Club

Doan's Ointment Promises Piles Cure for All Ages

Piles cause itching pain bleeding and protrusion but Doan's Ointment is advertised as a quick permanent relief. Mrs. W G Cotton of Port Pirie West testifies her husband was relieved after two pots and the ad claims the remedy cures all forms of Piles and related skin irritations. Available from Foster McClellan Co Sydney for 20 per pot or by post.

Dean W.G. Cotton Government Road Port Piria West Skene Doan Foster- McClellan Co Pitt Sydney Doan’s

WORK AS A HOBBY. VALUE OF HONEST WORK

A discussion on treating work as a hobby, finding it engaging and dignified. It argues that honest, purposeful labor brings personal satisfaction and wider influence, contrasting with perpetual grumbling about duties and exhaustion. The piece promotes joyful, meaningful work.

Ana Hobiy Pau Jess

Echoes from the South African Battlefields Lecture At Port Pirie

The Rev Donald McNicol lectured at Institute Hall Port Pirie on May 18 recounting his chaplaincy with the Queen’s Own Camerons in South Africa. He described marching campaigns, battles near Pretoria and the Zambesi, and the hardships and humanity of soldiers with humor and pathos.

Institute Hall Port Pirie Donald McNicol Foot Queen's Own Camerons South Africa Baptist Church Mitchell W. Taylor McNicol Camerons Otibraltar Egypt London Pretoria Bloifontein Camerons Lord Roberts Ian Hamilton Modder Scotland Winburg Zambesi de Sisse Hell Upon Earth Kronstadt Cam Applauss Heilbron Camerona French Dion Kop Jamieson Tree Hill Winset C.I Huberts Johannesburg Lord Kruger Qom Paul Biebied Brighound Ae Primeloe Peel Calon Langsford

Woods' Great Peppermint Cura for Coughs

Product notice describes Woods' Great Peppermint Cura advertised as a remedy for coughs and colds with claims of effectiveness. Reads as a patent medicine style label from a historical catalog.

Woods

Plaintiff Wins Bank Debit Dispute Over Forged Signature

In Adelaide Supreme Court, Mrs. Margaret O Grady sought declaration that Savings Bank of South Australia improperly debited her account £86 17/10 after an unknown forger signed an order to pay W. J. O Grady. Judge Gordon ordered the bank to restore the sum to her credit with costs, finding issues over the signature's authenticity and onus of proof.

Savings Bank of South Australia Justice Gordon Supreme Court Margaret Lucy O'Grady W. J. O.grady Gladstone H. A. Parsons R. Homburg L. H. Haslam A. W. Piper K.C T. O'H. Giles W. J. O'Grady W. F. Wilkins Adelaide Savings Bank Wilkins Parsons Dutshall Piper Mesara Homburg Melroze Mra. O'Grady Paresona Clark Margaret L Margaret Lacy Mr. Pipe Costa Thore

Fertiliser use rises in Victoria South Australia and Western Australia

The Commonwealth Year-Book 1910-11 notes rising manured land shares in Victoria 183g percent in 1901-2 to 1909-10, South Australia from 69 to 80 percent, and Western Australia from 64 to 84.34 percent. It lists 108 firms making artificial manures, with 26 950 farmers using manure in Victoria by 1909-10 and 77 579 tons of artificial manure.

Commonwealth Commonwealth Statistician G. H. Enibb Western Australia Victoria South Australia West Australia New South Wales Queensland Tasmania Knibba

Agricultural note on fertilisers and soil needs in Commonwealth

The excerpt discusses how various exported staple products place a toll on Commonwealth soil and notes that rising fertiliser use shows producers respond to the need to replenish deficiencies in the land.

Commonwealth

Picket Fence Fund Under Way At Port Pirie Recreation Ground

Port Pirie community drives fundraising for a picket fence around the football ground. C A Degenhardt voices thanks for wharf workers and others joining the scheme, inviting further donations for labour and materials. Over £40 already subscribed.

Port Pirie THE Picket Fence Fund C. A. Degenhardt Football Association Manasl Degenhardt Mr. Dirdt Calley Gates Irman

Broken Hill Proprietary reports ore processing and plant activity

The bulletin details ore mining down to 1,100 feet, with 15 270 tons crude ore mined and 3 732 tons lead concentrates produced. Zinc and acid plants show tonnages and assay figures while works pause during Easter. Port Pirie labor remains scarce as furnaces run and Dwight Lloyd equipment arrives.

Sineroastar Gasca Potosi Port Pirie Dwight-Lloyd Iron Enob

Nurse Ure Endorses Chamberlain Cough Remedy for Children

A Lake View Hotel letter from Nurse Ure of Vic asserts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cures croup in children after three or four doses. She claims twenty years in practice and recommends it as the end of the disease. For sale at Whar.

Lake View T, Vic Ure Chamberlain Avery Whar

Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Praise

A Napier New Zealand storekeeper and customer commend Chamberlain's remedy noting repeated relief for stomach upsets, diarrhea, and gastric pains. The testimonial claims strong results and recommends the product to others. Sold by V Allan, Gladstone storekeeper.

Chamberlain J. H. Bickera Napier N.Z V. Allan Store Keaper Gladstone

District Council Meeting At Port Wakefield May 19

District Council at Port Wakefield held a May 19 meeting at the District Office. Present were Cr. W. Fraser chair, Cr. F. McArdie, Cr. Jas. Sampson, Cr. W. J. Dall and the Clerk. Matters included road works on Balaklava line and Bowman's road, by-laws questions, by‑laws adoption, tenders for rubble and metal works, extensions of contracts, and appointment of returning officers for forthcoming elections.

Port Wakefield Cra W. Fraser F. McArdie Jas. Sampson W. J. Dall Cr. Sampson Dr. McArdie Dall McArdle Balaklava Sampson Fraser Baker Wittaker Boundary Road T. Smart Ro Bowman's Road Robertson Bros Goyder Sam O. Haggarty Young & Newlend Cr. Dall Balaklaya District Council Cr. McArdle A. Smith J. Angel Geo. Higgs W. T. C. Smith F. J. Button Nentawarra Dull Dhaing O’haggarty Council Sutton Cr. McArdie Cr. Dallied C. W Zaker Inkerman Recreation Park Goyder Omenta- Main Road Supoort J. O'Dea F. J. Smyth Crown Tanda Salter’s Springs John “Doyle J. T. Quin

Alma Plains Meeting Minutes May 13 1911

Village council notes show footpath widening at Hamley Bridge completed and lamp section to proceed. Traffic safety aided by river crossing work removing boulders with Dr Barclay. paddock road work started toward Stockyard Creek. Adelaide Children’s Hospital reports on country cot ages. Verandah post removal held for legal advice. Tar payment for F J Hill’s premises approved. Repairs needed at railway crossing.

Quinn Hamley Bridge Barclay Mudie Wirra North St Molwoys Crossing Stockyard Creek Adelaide Children's Hospital O’halloran Adelaide Ryan F. J. Hill

Meeting Notes From May 30 Session

The record lists attendees as all present except Touders. It mentions payments and items like John na par chean No. and Hy per chain No. values, a circular from Simpson & Sons, a slaughter contract, and Phils reading. The fragment references a center pacer, a dog, and various cryptic phrases.

Daleey Touders Simpson & Sons Phils Sears Eestate Galleda Centre

Organ Revital at Balaklava Methodist Church

The Balaklava Methodist Church held a formal ceremony for organ revitalization on a recent evening. The new pipe organ arrangement lights the doorway and directs rays to the gateway, with the minister positioned on the eastern side. Exterior renovations include brick dressing and painting by Mr Merchants’ workmen, funded by ladies connected with the annual bazaar.

Mrr. Marchant

Balaklava Tennis Club Aiming For Early Competition

About a year ago a Balaklava tennis club formed with F. A. Vereoe as president to build courts on District Council land near the recreation reserve. An initial £50 was pledged, delays slowed progress, but tenders were asked and subscriptions collected as the project advances toward fencing and court construction. The town awaits public courts and hopes for early competition.

Balaklava F. A. Vereoe

Tanpeda woodcutting accident ends in tragic mishap

Mr T F Road secretary of the Ro Geographical Society of South Australia celebrated his 68th birthday Monday last. While cutting wood with a circular saw near Tanpeda he was struck by a fall and injured.

T. 5 Road Ro Geographical Society of South Australia Christian Hoopper Tanpeda

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Wooroora Football Association Bebsklava Verocata Hamley Oval Rab Bosisto Bruce Hamley Balaklavas Crafter Sandercock Mi Lee Brooks Mick Archie Hamsey Balaklaves Balakget Wangareen Newell I Geal Newton Hamleys Carmody Dellow Wemocata, Owen National Library of Australia Port Pirie News Pak Worrall Broken Hill Proprietary Co Erris Misa Coral Kemp C.A. Kemp Solomontown Road J. J.B. Hancock Auiet Rom Coral Kemp Haovran Schnapps Broken Hill Bellambi Alma Plains Balaklava Methodist Church
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