Obituary: Leslie Pannell Killed in Traffic near Black Hill
Residents of Gladstone mourn the death of Leslie Pannell a schoolmaster for the Education Department who died after a cycle accident on a dirt track near Black Hill on his way to take up duties at Nott's Well School. An inquest was deemed unnecessary by the coroner. He was a gifted musician organist at the Gladstone Methodist Church and a Forester lodge member. Funeral held at Gladstone cemetery with large turnout and floral tributes from church and railway staff.
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Gladstone
Leslie Pannell
Black Hill
Sedan
Education Department
Noil's Well School
Pan
Forester's
Lorge
Robert Parnell
Gladstone Cemetery
T. Gedden White
T. F. Jones
Forresters
Methodist Church
R. Pannell
Messrs
E. A. Gale
Pioneer Mrs E Young Dies in Crystal Brook
Mrs E Young an early Crystal Brook resident died October 1 after a lengthy illness. Born October 27 1836 in Kensington London she came to Australia aboard Trafalgar in 1849. She married John George Young in 1860 and lived in Mt Lofty Freeling and Crystal Brook where she built a large circle of friends. Surviving children include Mrs Duncan McNaughton Mrs J W Whyte Miss H Y Young Mrs Valentine and Messrs S E and R L O Young. Her death marks the loss of a pioneer head in the district.
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Kensigton
London
E. Young
Crystal Brook
S.8
Trafalgar
John George Young
Mt. Lofty
Freeling
Young
Duncan McNaughton
Angaston
J.W. Whyte
Kensington Gardens
H. Y. Young
Valentine
Queensland
Jamestown Council Treads Road Upgrades and Finances
Jamestown council minutes record approval of road works near Pilkington’s corner and Clifton road, with tender debates over metal and hard stone. Finances tighten as officers discuss assessments, relief works, and park repairs while road signs are approved for key intersections.
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Prom
Belalio
Hunter Bros
Boundary Road
Shaw Grounds
Pilkington’s Corner
Daly
Stantop
Vowles
Foreman Dayman
Premier
Local notes from Boogoolie Station and Crystal Brook cricket
Forty years ago the Areas Express reports a Boogoolie Station workers’ celebration for H W Hughes on his marriage. It also covers a Crystal Brook versus North Western cricket match with Crystal Brook scoring 132 and North Western 45, and a Lynch Family versus Gladstone match ending with Gladstone winning by 83 10 21.
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Crystal Brook
North-Western
J. Porter
W. Parkinson
G. Basham
J. Pavy
B. Gold
T. Parkinson
Scatchor
T. €. Dodge
F. Lambert
H. Mars
Sundries
R. Coleman
F. Verry
J. Chambers
D. Wilson
D. Forsan
G. Combe
W. Jobson
J. Forgan
W. Watts
Jon Porgan
R. Carter
Lynch Family
Gladstone
Goodyear Builds World’s Largest Tyre For Giant Aircraft
The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company unveiled a 12 foot by 4 foot tyre built at Akron Ohio. The all weather tread balloon weighs about 1 800 pounds with a 600 pound tread and a 125 pound inner tube. It sits on a four foot diameter rim and will be shown mounted behind a specially designed two ton bus with a 30 foot spread.
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Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Company
Goodyear
Akron
Ohio
U.S.A
Chemical
Ford
United States
H. Hockey & Sons Wood Merchants Advertises Wood Prices
Bundaleer Springs Wood offered at 24 per ton with 12 for 4 ton and 6 for 4 ton. Prompt deliveries available from Leamington JAMESTOWN. Phone 214 for orders.
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H. Hockey & Sons Wood Merchants
Bundaleer Springs
Electric household wares and services advertised locally
The advertisement lists agents for John Deere tractors and grain, taxation experts, and sellers of electric washers sweepers toasters and kettles. It promotes an electric fire from £2 15s, automatic trons switches, curling irons and other electrical accessories with phone numbers 182 and night 102.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deere Tractors
John Darling & Son
Evans & Giles
Epidemic Strains Crystal Brook as Death Toll Rises
Crystal Brook faces a severe health crisis with numerous deaths over five months and a flood of funerals. The flu epidemic has overwhelmed Dr. Kendrew’s hospital, treating over a hundred cases and many serials as the community mourns.
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Crystal Brook
Kendrew
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Baku
Australian Mutual Provident Society
King William Street
Adelaide
Limbet Offles, Port Pirie
Lawrie
Ito
Gavin Lucas
S.A
John Brammer
Travelling & R
McKnight
Aumphris
Pure Foods
Jams
R. J. Finlayson, Limited
MR. Farmer
F. C. Grubb
Frator Ie
Geo. Rowe
Deressed
Colt
Steadman
Mr. G. F. Ide
G. F. Ide
Birtuday
Sturt
Ide
40Th. Regiment Royal Sappers and Miners
Georgetown
Pt. Pirie
Corporation OF Jamestown
L. M. W. Jndell Esq
Baskett
Batswin
Stanton
Bampion
Grayson
McCarthy
McCallum
W. Naismith
McCarthy's Corner
Peterborough
Sivow's Corner
Caltowie
Ayresveet Bridge
Mannanarie
Craguet Court Corner
Clifton Road
Dr. Stanton
Sr McCallum
H. J. Weston
King Edward Terrace
Cr. Glasson
Cr. Stanton
X. McCarthy
Hall
Dr. Daly
Talbot
Dr. Blaskett
Cr. McCarthy
Cr. McCallum
Garriel ‘Overgeer
Cr. Bampton
Cr. Daly
Ayr Street
Gr McCallum
Dr. Baldwin
Boogoolie Station
Latimer
Hersit
H. W. Hughes
Leamington
Jamestown
A. G Head
Crystal Brock
G. W. Blaskett
Aya Street
G. W. H. Gale
Balgety & Company Ltd
Oldsmobile
Barnett Glass
Caterpillar Tractor Service
Depst
G. Francis
Omfes
Phona L
R. C. Vern Eaectrician & Engineer
M.S. McLeod
Ra Tany
Durant Care
Your
Cansot
Dax
McCurate
Son
Aresey
Iit Salle Lubatoy
Tor Cony Palmer
Ent
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Sydney
Perth
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