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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Nov 02, 1928

Page

4

Doan’s Backache Kidney Pills praised for kidney relief

A Melbourne reader extols Doan’s Backache Kidney Pills for curing a family member’s kidney trouble and back pain. The letter notes nagging kidney discomfort, dizziness, and tiredness, claiming complete relief after use. Doan’s pills are sold by chemists and stores, Foster-McClellan Co. advertises at 16 Hamilton Street, Sydney.

Doan Dean Foster-McClellan Co Hamilton Street Sydney

Areas Express Prints ISITING, Professional and Business Cards

ISITING and business cards are printed at Areas Express Office. Contact details include Phone 1.

Isiting

Gladstone Croquet Club Holds Friendly Match

Gladstone Croquet Club hosted a Saturday afternoon match on its ground with Gladstone winning 78 to 32 over Caltowle. Players included Mesdames Read, Creber, Hewett, Fisher, Gale and Miss Finch, with Mrs Fairchild bidding farewell at the event.

Gladstone Gladstone Club W. J. Fairchild Distrie Coe Mesdames C. Read E. A. Gale Dee Fairchild

Household Duties and Years of Trouble Jostle City Life

A humorous quip contrasts a husband who boasts of aiding at home after cleaning the tub. The other remark notes a woman's claim that a year of hardship aged her six months, reflecting social observations on domestic labor and aging.

Wirrabara Hosts Annual Old Folks Social and Farewell

The sixth Annual Social for Wirrabara Old Folks of Home was held in the Institute Hall with a Glee Club concert led by J B Harumill and S Walters. Local figures and clubs were honored with presentations including the manager of the Bank of Australasia Mr. Hoge. A rail car breakdown south of Wirrabara disrupted travel as the line endures repeated axle failures since August last year.

Wirrahira T. Jetiner A. T. Curtis Institute Hall Glee Club J, BR Harumill Walters Laura Institute Wirrabara Institute Lt. W. Hoge Bank of Australasia Murray Bridge Wirrabara W. HL. Jettner Messra F. T. Jettner W. C. Reichstein Murraytown H. Bottrell the Institute R. Bierwirth H. R. Kelly T. Cockburn H. R. Neale C. G. Mills F. Rogers Flinders Football Association H. Bottrall H. Rt. Kelly Miller Flinsters Football Association Hoge Skinner Mr. Hoge Hank Gladstone-Wilmington

Gladstone Rifle Club Fifth Annual Club Competition

The Gladstone Rifle Club held its fifth competition of the year on Saturday October 27 at 300 yards. Records show Scratch and Handicap results led by Grubb, Coe, Jarvis, Lines, Pascoe and Smith while several others posted lower scores amid fine weather and a light wind.

F. €. Grubb G. Coe B. C. Jarvis R. W. Lines H. M. Pascoe A. H. Smith G. M. Gale H. T. Harslett H. Mayfield R. H. Coe C. A. Coe L. D. Gale F. C. Grubb A. E. Lines R. W P. A. Lines F. Farmer G. A. Smallacombe F.C. Grubb HH. M. Pascoe P. A B.C. Jarvis W. Ballantyne A.C S. Ballantyne

Surprise 60th Birthday Party for W J Button

A party at Mr W J Button's Narridy home on October 18 celebrated his 60th birthday despite a thunderstorm. Guests included Mr and Mrs Button, Clifton, Mannit, and Renshaw, with Miss Rita Button winning a Monte Carlo dance prize. Music by Denson, heartfelt wishes, and a finale of For he's a jolly good fellow. A Narridy ball on the 14th raised funds for a school fair and Christmas tree with Miss M Hynes providing music and A Kelly as MC.

W. J. Button Monte Carlo Rita Button G. Renshaw Mr. Denson Button Clifton Mannit Martin E. and G. Pastoe M. Hynes Georgetown A. Kelly M.C

Faces and Boombers. Random Thoughts and Quotes.

A cluttered page of aphorisms, quips, and brief notes includes reflections on politics, weather, poetry, and everyday life. It mentions a circuit court in Gladstone on November 28 and an ad for Gadzow Nursing Home in Gladstone with a telephone listing.

Gor Gladstone Mies Armour & Man Chicago Gadzow Nursing Home United States Phyllis Corydon Ilelois Aberlard England Wales Nuna

Ladies of Gladstone Launch Dressmaking Classes

Branch classes of Port Pirin Technical School in Dressmaking Art Needlework and Millinery have begun at the Memorial Hall Gladstone. Fee one pound one shilling per term 13 weeks per subject payable in advance. The new term runs from Tuesday August 21 to November 17 Miss Roberts will attend each Tuesday morning and afternoon.

Port Pirin Technical School Memorial Hall Gladstone Miss Roberts

Age of the Earth discussed by Adelaide geologist

Mr. C. T. Madigan, lecturer in geology at Adelaide University, spoke to the Leatherbeds Club on the earth’s age. He traced estimates from 4004 B.C. through Lyell and Kelvin to a current figure near two thousand million years, noting radium’s discovery and local finds in Normane and Broome. Astronomers suggest about six thousand million years. Staite and Harry welcomed Mr. Pirris.

C. T. Madigan Adelaide University Srah- Dials Geoscientista Uniformitarians Charles Lyell Lord Kelvin Thomas Normane Broome Western Australia Messrs J. H. Staite O. H. Harry M. L. Pirris Leatherheads’ Association of

Western Australian Corroboree Scouts Gather for 1939 Trek

The Sixth All Australian Corroboree will be held in Western Australia January 4 to 12 1939 with South Australian and Eastern States contingents traveling by special train. Programm includes city pageants Mundaring Weir Pinjarra Dwellingup hikes and a January 12 interstate sports day. Costs vary by age and employment status with a deposit due November 4 and final balance by December.

W.A Adelaide Perth Claremont Government House Mundaring Weir Kallamunds Dwellingun Pinjarra City Jamestown N.3.w Victoria South Australia Queensland Tasmania

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Gladstone Croquet Club Caltowie Caltowle Vauxhall G. R. Hamilton BUICK Gulnare Yacka Stone Hut Melrose Holt McCormick-Deering Mechanica Hamilton's SHELL PLUME VOCO National Library of Australia Gladstone Rifle Club Narridy Ladies OF Gladstone and District C. T. Maddigan BOY Scouts Oakland J. R. Fisher LOF W. H. Pitcher & Son F. T. Jeffery Pritchard Chas. Geddes & Co Port Pirie, Port Augusta, Port Lincoln and Tumby Bay North. Org Redcliffe Port Pirie Port Augusta Woods & Forests Department Crystal Brook J. R. Forgan Limited Nla.gov
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