Georgetown Gene Golf Club Ball in District Hall
The Georgetown Gene Golf Club held its first ball in the district hall, decorated with colored lights and ornate shades. Guests enjoyed a supper, music from an orchestra, and gifts for the honoree, with many attendees and a joyful evening recorded for the club’s anniversary.
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Gene Golf Club
Gale Saeienthteen
Pga Aine Ia
Cadeh Mick
Mra 8
Nancarrew
Everybetes B Dancgies
W. Odgers
RB. V. Roeger
EB. G
Tital
Sabha
Mins
Andrew Treasure
Flora Crepe-De-Chens
To Treasure Eorgetts
Georgette
F. Evens
D. Wilson
L. Manni
Hewett
G. Gale
H. Blesing
A S
Carmichael
Waaleys
I. Mumford
D. Bessake
Wallaroo
1. Carmichael
Urania
Messrs
Ke, and CO
Treasure
W. Growden
Lines
A. Howett
L. Greenslade
Franing
J. Walker
BR. Cornish
BE. Odgar
A A. Sid Gala
Brook
J. Smallacombe
J. H. Porter
I. Inglis
H. Wilkin
A. Richards
H. Raymond
Eva Phillis
T. de S W
Hynes
A. Jolly
D Ls Freebaire
K. Parker
L. Burnett
M.C
Dodge Benlor Bix Demonstrations Promised by Waymouth
Numerous inquiries at Waymouth Motor Company Limited about when Dodge Brothers Benlor Bix will be shown for demonstration. The car impressed at the show and delivery is expected to trigger strong demand, with many orders placed for touring cars and phaetons.
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Waymouth Motor Company Limited
Dodge Brothers
Benlor
Croquet Club Opens Green With Warm Community Day
Crystal Brook reports the Croquet Club opened its green with gymkhans in a hot day turned cooler by a bris blew. Visitors from Port Pirie Gladerone Redhill and others joined Mrs James Forgan in opening and praising the club. A Hospital Ladies Guild egg afternoon raised about £3 16/6 for hospital use amid cakes tea and stalls.
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Port Pirie
Gladerone
Redhill
Galware
Mra Lewis
James Forgan
Lewis
Getter
Elock
Indy
Hospital Ladies' Guild
Mina B
Weston
U. Radford
WW. Gray
Mesdames J. Pilkington
W. Forgan
J.G. Young
Mosdamen E
Darbon
W., Cottle
H. H. Pavy
A. McDonald
M. M. Davidson
R. Cornish
F. J. Nieaes
J. Ogilvie
W. W. Bobinssa
H. Claridge
W. Nicholle
C. Radford
J. Brrudwick
W. Kennett
Walker
Cornish
G. Weston
A. Sinclair
E. Duffield
E. Marabill
I. Tucker
M. Batéfield
C. Cornish
E. Ferguson
M. Gilbars
M. Nicholls
The Traffic Cop Delivers Warm Action at Gladstone
Gerald Beaumont crafts a melodramatic police tale featuring Matrice Fiynn as a college football star turned officer. Kath leen Myers plays the officer’s love interest in a brisk Saturday screening with romance and peril. The plot follows a runaway filled with schoolchildren heading for a cliff, solved by Flynn’s unexpected turn.
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Matrice Fiynn
Gerald Beaumont
Beaumont
Flynn
Kathleen Myers
le Paramount
Gladstone
Dodge leads in Johannesburg car registrations
The Waymouth Motor company reports that Dodge Brothers vehicles are the most registered in Johannesburg according to South Africa’s statistics office. A total of 61,094 year shift cars are registered nationwide, with 8,101 Dodge Brothers cars, about one sixth, and Dodge leads by 32 percent over the closest rival.
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Waymouth Motor Company Limited
Johannesburg
Dodge Brothers
Dogde Brothers’ Motor Osta
South Africa
Office
Cengus
Duien
Ithe Gear Sbift Glass
Gladstone Cordial and Ice Factory Showcases Expansion
A visitor to Gladstone notes the Gladstone Cordial and Ice Factory under F. C. Grubb has expanded from a 700 square foot shed to a modern plant covering 9,000 square feet. Grubb, with ten certificates from Adelaide University, uses new machinery, five slow speed motors, and a new ice storage, while maintaining stringent cleanliness and quality. The article praises Grubb's engineering skill, dedication, and the factory's contribution to town life during hot weather.
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F. C. Grubb
Gladstone
Mr Grubb
Adelaide University
North
Grubb
Aras Priss
Adelaide
Menafa
Australia
Joetty
Boon
Hance
Adelaida Electric Supply Co
Gladstons
Mesers Newton
Monteren
England
Grabb
Gladstone church wedding of Melba Hawke and Alexander Winter
Melba Blanche Hawke and Alexander F Winter were married at Gladstone Methodist Church on a October day in 1927. Rev G W Kendrew officiated as guests praised the bride in ivory georgette with silver lace while bridesmaids Constance Michael and E Will assisted. A reception followed at the Gladstone Tea Rooms and the couple departed for Victor Harbour amid confetti.
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Gladstone Methodisl
Melba Blanche
Bian
Constance Michael
Algo
E. Will
Consio
Victor Harbour
Kitchen Evening Honors Miss M Hawke at Gladatons Hall
A Septem church gathering at Gladatons Methodist Lecture Hall on September 20 honored Misa Melba Hawke with gifts from the Saw dey Sobsel and Church. Mr Parker stood in for absent Mies Hawke and led games while Misses M Lines L Hewett and M Bargent provided musical items. Families and friends, including E J Lines T Hawke and H B Hawete, attended the event.
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Gladatons
Misa Melba Hawka
A. Winter
Parker
Mies Hawke
E. J. Lines
Meadames T. Hawke
H. B. Haweté
D. M. Graventocks
Mellen
L. J. Sargant
E. A. Gale
W. Gromden
Mises M. Berets
Wile
Merle
Mr. Bares
Ak Ealgant
A S Eley
C. C. Clack
H . Clack
McFeat
EH. Venning
Creber
Menara GO
Mallen
Ocr
Hewatt
Volaier
D. Lines
W. Leasue
Blosing
H. Bleaing
Gale
Hewett
W. Gravestooks
Hackworth
Wirrabara Fire Fighting Committee Holds October Meeting
Wirrabara Fire Fighting Committee met at the Wirrabara Institute on Friday evening with F. T. Jettner presiding. New officers were elected, delegates named for the Gladstone Fire Fighting Association meeting, and plans set to secure firefighting equipment and a telephonic link to controllers. A request was made to boost gorge patrols during summer to counter picnic-linked risks. Cricket results from Murraytown vs Wirrabara listed, followed by weather notes noting a scant rainfall and uncertain preharvest crop prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wirrabara Fire- Fighting Committee
Wirrabara Instituta
R F. T. Jettner
M.P
Messrs
P. J. Curnow
Sen
C. H. Curnow
W. H. Jettner
J. A. Jettner
J. Hollitt
M. W. Bollits
A. Watt
F. EK. Borges
A. B. Gu
BH. M. Mahood
Fire Fighting Association
Gladstone
Dalepates
Claveres 1
Pollos
Birthday Party at Hawke Residence in Ladstons
An October 16 gathering at the residence of Mr Thos Hawke in Ladstons featured a 2 party in honor of Mrs on her birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs F Will, Mr and Mrs Blosing, Mr and Mrs Parker, Mr S D Michael, Mrs Wein, and Mr and Mrs Winter, with games and socializing throughout the evening.
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Thos, Hawke
Ladstons
F. Will
Mre
Blosing
Andie Parker
D. Michael
Wein
Winter
Dance at Gladstone for St Peters Church fund
Large attendance at the Gladstone Institute on Tuesday night for a charity dance in aid of the St Peters Church Building Fund. F Bergin MC and T Capelli provided music with Miss M Lenders handling secretarial duties.
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Gladstone Institute
St. Peters Church Building Fund
F. Bergin
M.C
T. Capelli
M. Lenders
Mess F. Landers
J. Maddigan
J.T. Bergin
F. Landers
N. P. Travers
Kir
Slattery
B. Muldoon
B. V. Pawelaki
Mesdames P. Landers
M. Palmer
P. O'Riley
A. Landers
E. Hillard
J. Shannon
C. Physick
T. Leesus
Ef, O'Connor
Ace of Cads screening at Gladstones Institute Saturday
Adolpha Manjou stars in a film version of The Ace of Cads at the Gladstones Institute on Saturday night. Manjou portrays Beau Maturin, a dissolute Guards lieutenant who reforms for love, faces betrayal, and returns years later in a twistful Cary Grant style drama. Director Luther Reed delivers one of the era’s most surprising finales.
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Adolpha Manjou
Gladstons Institute
Mighael Arien
Manjou
Beau” Maturin
Menjou
Arlan‘atory
Bean
Eleanor
Basil de Gramercy
Mazarin
Eleanor Merries
Beau
Paris
Luther Heed
Gladstone Council Meeting Minutes 1927
The Gladstone Corporation held a meeting on November 3 1927 with the Mayor Mrs C Bennett and doctors Sargent Coe and McNames among others. Motions included granting a slaughtering license, approving fire controllers, paying half cost for water tank fittings, and protesting railway crossing changes in Cross Street. The Mayor declined to seek re election and Dr Gus thanked the council for their support.
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C. Bennett
Lawa
Sargent
Or.Haralett
Mesers
Turley Bros
Leo Bros
Or. Sargent
Coe
Patterson
C. Horner
Gladatone
Dr. Sargent
Dr. McNamee
Menara F. Buckenars
H. T. Haralett
H. Atkinson
P . Durick
F. Landere
Masters
Corporation of Ee
Heralett
Bargent
Harslett
Astion
Oos
Ogarried
Or. Thomas
McNamee
Ouoe
Thomasa
Hughes
Cross Street
Harnslott
Cos
Gus
Conrail
Thomas
Fire Fighting Association
Echama
Trivalya Wins Melbourne Cup Ahead of Silvius
The Melbourne Cup race saw Trivalya defeat South Australian entry Silvius with Son of Mine third. Trivalya, the three year old standout after Sydney and Hoburne Derbies, edged a strong field as Cyklon rode to victory. Lewis, about fifty, achieved his fifth Cup placing with the winner.
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Trivalya
Silvius
Sydney
Lhourne
Silviue
Bilvius
Brand By
Cyklon
O’ Mine
Lewis
Williamstown Cup and Races Card Summary
Williamstown Cup features Mondsy Bil vina and Som o Mine or Bicalar. BIRATHALBYN RACES lists Roo Saturday with Hurdlea Manrocatina or Niff Seal. Novice Plate divisions pit War Flag or Ben Antoo, and Bar ratta King or State Tax. Strathalbyn Handicap shows Samber ex Steel Bronze. Bracelet race pairs Epic or Iamber.
Railway Triumph Over Georgetown In Rocky River A Grade Match
The Rocky River Association match at Gladstone saw the Railway side claim their third win. Georgetown gate receipts reported 10 and 16 by Rand and Hill, while Railway batters Higgins and Gneath contributed notable scores. Bowling highlights came from Walker Wilson Noonan and others as Railway defended effectively for a 106 to 90 total, with top bowling figures listed for both sides.
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FP. WL. D. T. Ps
Gladatons Railway
Gladstone
Leumite
Georgeown
Crystal Brook
Narridy
Ya Peesables
Railway Bhat Georgetown
Railways
G Town
Rands
Hill
Higgina
Gneath
Cleve
Lessus
Kavanagh
Walker
Wilson
Noonan
Georgetows
Nis Durick
Head
Novak
Higgins
Thomson
Lesme
G. Hull
I Francis
L. Buckenara
F.page
Tee
V. Rice
Nee
G. Noonan
Sipd Bowe
Tuomeon
J. Walker
Knaath
H. Jolly
O Kavanagh
J. Cleve
M. Head
UN Ue
W. Leese
B. Sneath
HH. Thomson
Bondriss Pee
Heame
G. Foo Loonan
Ais
Dally A. Wises
Gladstone B triumphs in tight eleven a side match
Gladstone B defeated Crystal Brook by 90 runs. Top scorers for Gladstone included G Smallacombe 28 and L Fosdike 15, while W Thomas and A Coleman led the bowling with eight for 7 and eight for 8 respectively. Crystal Brook's best were W Tucker 3 for 95 and M Dennis 2 for 10 as Cosrooe and other bowlers caused late damage.
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Gladstone
Pat Mopateid
BE. Shawes
Cee
W. Thomas
Coleman
1. Cee
L. Fosdike
Gladatona
G. Smallacombe
E.o
A. Coleman
G. Kearney
Theas
Crystal Brook
W. Tucker
K. Brechin
M. Deonia
J. Sutcliffe
I Phillie
C. Crystal Brook
B. Phillis
K. Breokin
Thomas
M. Dennis
Wee G. Ogilvie
Cos
Colaman
E. Dawes
Smallasombs
B. Grovermas
Smallacombe
W. Hol
Mitchell
Gates
Fosdike
Foudike
Sundcies
Bowling Coe
Ly W. Thomas
F . Bergin
L. Fonlike
Adstone
Ogilvie
Tuckey
Ee Thomas
Twoker
C. A. Masters
A. Mastera
Tocker
Owe L Cos
Groverman
Gladstone to Face Railway Eleven in Tomorrow's Match
Gladstone selects captains aan and A Coleman with a 13-man squad including earney Taneth Mastars Gates Haralett Gomer Fosdike for the clash against Railway. Emergency cover includes Maddigan Harrie and Coa. Railway names Harris as captain with a core group of Kavanagh Leave Knight Thompson Novak Coa Hib and Durick Packer Hartmann as reserves.
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Gladstone
Railway
A. Aan
A. Coleman
O. I .Earney
C. A. Taneth
Mastars
W. Gates
H. T. Haralett
W. Gomer
L. Fosdike
Emergenciae
K. Maddigan
0. Harrie
V. Coa
J. Harris
Hunt
Kavana
Milk-boy Says Two Reasons For Everything
A quirky old saying notes two reasons namely cricket and football. It suggests loyalty issues with friends and humor about buying a dog when friends forsake you. The piece contrasts feilinge with kissing on the street in a pithy, period voice.
Northern Fire Fighting Assn Recommends District Fire Boards
The Northern Fire Fighting Association met at Gladstone with Mr A. B. Blesing presiding. Delegates discussed the Bush Fires Act reforms, proposing at least three districts, district councils, and a government appointee, funding via a district levy, and fire-control responsibilities including road clearing and firebreaks. The assembly opposed the Parliament bill for a central board and urged state carnage of the Bush Fires Act with local fire controllers empowered to manage fires within their districts.
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Northern Fire Fighting Association
Gladstone
A. B. Blesing
Mors VY. Bleing
Campbell
A. O. Tozer
Laura
J. R. Potter
W. Thomas
Gina
P. G. Tho
Pea J
Iyesnes - Odgers
Georgetown
J. Davis
Vnta
H. A. Brooks
B. H. Bakewell
A. E. Hamilton
B. J. Bae
Northern Ice-Fighting Association
Eerie
Nto
Saeien
F Trengove
Billas
Board of Control
Warnes
J. A. Lyons
Tt Wan
E. Gill
Guy
Railways
Grahams Truck Show Draws Prospecitve Buyers
The Waymouth Motor Company Limited showroom on Topham Street reports strong interest from prospective truck buyers after showcasing several Graham models with different bodies. Buyers praise the display for helping them compare options and decide on dependability and value, with brisk sales already under way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waymouth Motor Company Limited
Topham Street
New Design Elements Display Animal Motifs in Frees State Money
The proposed money design for the Irish Frees State features a hen a cow and an eel boat? The description highlights animal motifs including a hen cow and salmon suggesting symbolic imagery on currency.
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Irish Frees
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Gladstone Cordial and Ice Factory
Social Notes
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Wirrabara News
Murraytown
E. Currig
J. H. Dyer
M. McKenzie
G. Curtie
Barsing Point
Buckenara Gladstone
Gladstone Corporation
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Euramic
Williamstown Cup
Warren’s Furniture and Hardware Stores
Rocky River Association
Gladstone Vy Crystal Beooe
Gladstone Y. Railway
Grahams
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