Gladstone Town Council Announces Applications Opening Soon
The town clerk C BUDGE announces that applications will be received up to May 11 for the upcoming term. By order, town clerk. May 18, 1980.
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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 28, 1920
Page
2
The town clerk C BUDGE announces that applications will be received up to May 11 for the upcoming term. By order, town clerk. May 18, 1980.
Nominations close at the District Office Gladstone by noon Saturday June 1 for the election of three councillors for East Ward. A quorum day will be fixed if nominations exceed the number required. The retiring officer will oversee the process. May 16, 1920.
A garbled OCR fragment mentioning dates 2/6/19 and 1/10/19 includes names like COLE J. BUYANT and ANGLIVAN CHURLE with religious service notes for Alban's Gladstone Lay Service. It references a church anniversary and an annual public morning event led by Rev. J. Tiller.
The committee, led by treasurer Hancock and Jaye with Wy, visited about twenty former friends and added nearly £200 to donations and promises. A second outreach day aims to raise another £200. Only one refusal occurred during canvassing. A public meeting may be called to decide on further action. The committee will continue to collect promises in the interim.
Georgetown letters describe a playful tennis scene with a roller accident injuring a man under Dr Stewart care. It notes two Concord troupes performing, a haystack fire blamed on J H Emalin oumba, and a black tracker on the job. The piece references eye bath, a New Zealand Company stake, and local political and social chatter amid faded names and dates.
Nomination period opens for Georgetown Ward councillor vacancy due to A Freeman resignation. If more than required nominees, proceedings adjourned to Saturday July 3 1920 for election. Nomination forms available at District Office Narridy Poor Office and Galnara. Retiring Officer Kabrett notes date May 24 1920.
Nominations close for the Gladstone coursing club with committee action due by May 29 in Gladstone. A footfall match between Laura and Tamestowe is listed with a full day program including sports, dinner, tea, dance and supper. The In Memoriam Board balance shows £2 16s remaining after recent donations. Memorial service plans for Gladstone Methodist Church include services on May 30 and a public meeting May 31 with addresses and music.
Classified item listing with numerous damaged and unclear furniture pieces and household goods for sale. Includes chairs, tables, beds, wardrobes, kitchen items, and lamps. Seller signs as KING and requests contact for purchase.
Empire Day was observed with a low tone timetable on patriotism. Students were treated to apples by Mr C Schmidt. The mayor Mr E Gole, Mr C Budge, r Tiller, and Mrs Coe spoke in the big room followed by songs and the National Anthem.
An advertisement touts Bauder and Bonp Eucalypti Extract as a superior remedy. It claims the product contains safe healing substances not present in rival preparations and emphasizes purity and internal use benefits. It cites a supposed Supreme Court of Victoria endorsement and warns against counterfeit bands or extracts.
The Gladious Orchestra opened at the public school hall amid praise for a strong debut. Performances by Keen, Welsh, Sexton, Walters, and others drew praise, with standout pieces and a noted drum quartet. A crowd planned a repeat concert in Willsonstown.
A fragmented report from The Ganesal outlines a local meeting agenda and upcoming events. It mentions Toorak Wallen Di inion Prince and Sealas ne ies oma, with notes on hurdles and fixtures. Names like Park Bistor King of the Bee and Quem Comedy appear among unclear items.
A homemade medicine idea claims to destroy disease germs in the chest and bronchial tubes. It promises to soothe inflamed membranes, loosen phlegm, and strengthen the whole system. The text advertises a preparation named HEENZO as superior and purchasable only by those who can prepare it at home.
A garbled, wide ranging paste of aphorisms and stray statistics touches on virtue and reputation, housing, national poverty, marriage, and tax history. It mentions Aberdeen, Britain, and England, with disjointed facts about population, income, and wartime losses, interlaced with misread phrases and unclear quotations.
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