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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 29, 1914
Page
2
A fragmented report covers suffragette violence and police measures, noting stock destruction and arson threats. It discusses harsh punishment, surveillance, and public safety, alongside local events such as dances, markets, and political meetings in Gladstone and surrounding areas.
Wiltie plans immediate review under the Franchise Act for South Austeglia’s electors. The notice requires all electors to lodge forms with the Black formal Registrar, including residents who changed living places, to ensure compliance with the electoral act and posting of required cards.
District Council of Gladstone announces annual elections to fill three councillor seats in Wast Ward replacing W Growden F W Bebosm and 8 Hackett all eligible for re election. One auditor position also open in place of Ste. G M Black. Nominations close noon June 17 1914 with adjournment to July 4 1911 for ballot if needed.
District notices announce nominations for four Georgetown District positions including Councillor seats for Williaa HG Yuck Want Jamia Dsrby and an Auditor. Nominations close with election set for July 1 1914 following expiry of term and eligibility checks.
A letter condemns English suffragette acts seen as fanatical and destructive. It cites thousands of pounds of property damaged or defaced and criticizes courts for imprisoning protesters who refuse meals. The writer urges stronger legal action to curb further damage.
A fragmented notice touts Sander's Extract as a mouth disinfectant claimed to prevent various ailments by dissolving in the mouth. It emphasizes a protective effect and suggests it can be fed with some tonic to ward off infections, detailing its supposed volatile nature.
Tate Hoare Bent Bowley of Port Germsin and Bowleroo builders face final hearing as insolvents. Mr Stockdale for the insolvent, second certificate awarded. In re George Goss Pekinm merchant. first hearing with Mr Koate for insolvent and Mr Hoozen roader for petitioning creditor. Referred to accountant.
The fragment lists an event titled First Day May 30 with a mix of odd names and stakes races. It mentions handicap races and various nonsensical horse or prize names, concluding with a reference to 1/8 at bought prices at the Olana Tale Paper.
A reader letters page reveals a heated exchange over rural workers, manure duty, and the Liberal Union in Australian politics. G W Andrews replies, defending farmers and criticizing former Labour positions while urging independent judgment.
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