Rates Declared for Georgetown District 1941
An assessment of the district sets a General Rate of fifteen pence half penny per pound, except along part of Fisher Street where the rate is nineteen pence per pound. A General Sanitary Rate of two pence per pound is levied on Georgetown Township lands for the year ending June 30, 1941. All liable persons must pay to the District Clerk, District Council Office, Georgetown, per the assessment. By order of the Council, F. T. Acott, District Clerk.
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Fisher Street
Georgetown
Georgetown Township
F. T. Acott
Armistice Day Observance Set for Monday Moment
Armistice Day will be observed on Monday with an 11 am service near the Rock Cairn on Main Street in Gladstone. The event will feature the usual impressiveness and community gathering, honoring veterans.
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Rock Cairn
Main Street
Gladstone
Furniture sale to be held Friday November 15
On Friday next November 15 a furniture sale will be conducted by Mr. L E Karger on a/e of Mr W Watson at North Gladstone. For details see handbills. Miss Gladys Cockburn moves her Ladies Hairdressing Salon from Main Street to Fifth Street Gladstone and invites old and new clients to call or phone 138 for appointments.
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L. E. Karger
W. ,Watson
North Gladstone
Gladys Cockburn
Main Street
Fifth Street
Gladstone
American mixed doubles tourney aids Air Raid Victims Fund
The event drew 39 players and raised £2 7s 6d for the Air Raid Victims Fund. Winners were Mr. J. G. Cox and Mrs. L. Lehmann. Trophies were donated by Mrs. W. G. Cook and Mr. J. IG. Cox. Jamestown C W ls branch invites members to a November 15 meeting at 2.30 pm with State Secretary Mrs. Dolling, asking attendees to bring a friend and a small plate for Cheer-up Hut.
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J. G. Cox
L.lehmann
W. G. Cook
J. IG. Cox
Jamestown
C.W. Ls
Tattersall's Saturday Hurdles Feature Race Card
The card lists hurdles and handicap events with names such as Fryar's Hope Kalilla King and Sacrifice, Woolmit, Fidelmi, and Merry Boy Queen Baccha, plus Air Dash Ban shee and Adelaide, Moore, Penaton, Dilly Dally, Director, and Welter Elegant King Hatcha Armament, closing Emperor Prince Bacco Tor Lea Glentor.
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Tattersall
Fryar
Hope
Kalilla King
Sacrifice
Woolmit
Fidelmi
Merry Boy
Baccha
Air Dash
Ban‘shee
Adelaide
Moore
Penaton
Dilly Dally
Welter—Elegant
King Hatcha
Armament
Prince Bacco
Torlea
Glentor
Strawberry Fete and Dance for St. Peter's Church Gladstone
The annual Strawberry Fete and Dance at St. Peter's Church Gladstone on November 6 drew large afternoon and evening crowds. Rev Fr Molloy opened the event as stalls reported strong sales and a gross takings of £33, with £58 raised by a Baby Competition. A full report will follow next week.
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St. Peter's Church
Gladstone
P. Molloy
Jamestown Baptist Ladies Guild Aids Church Renovation
The Jamestown Baptist Ladies Guild hosted a pleasant Tuesday afternoon in the Baptist Church to raise funds for church and manse renovations. About 40 ladies attended with greetings from local churches. Members performed duets and solos, Rev K Dyster recited, two competitions were held, afternoon tea was served, and a silver offering with flower and cake sales raised 2 pounds 8 shillings 3 pence.
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Jamestown Baptist Ladies Guild
Baptist Church
K. Dyster
J. Jamieson
E. Johnson
J. Gilfillan
A. J. Symonds
Rev Ren Dyster Services at Jamestown and Canowie
The Areas Express and Farmers Journal reports revival services by Rev Ren Dyster at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. in Jamestown and 3 p.m. in Canowie, outlining church event times for readers.
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Inglis
Jamestown
Ren. Dyster
Canowie Belt
THE
Areas Express and
Farmers’ Journal
Air Force families and Melbourne visit update
Pte. Doug Bradock of the 2nd AIF spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs FP Bradock. Leading Aircraftman F J Duffy enlisted as a messman in the RAAF has been promoted to LAC and returned to Melbourne on Tuesday, where he met several other Air Force members from the Gladstone district.
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Doug. Bradock
2Nd
Ai. F
FP. Bradock
Gladstone
F. J. Duffy
R.A.A.F
L.A.C
Melbourne
Air Force
National Humility and Faith in Humble Service
A reflective editorial argues for drastic world order change through national humility before God. It cites scripture and historical contrasts to urge nations, especially Britain, to cast off pride, serve one another, and wait humbly for divine deliverance amid Nazi aggression and global turmoil.
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Peter
France
A. J. Gossip
Padre
Jesus
Apostle
Hitler
Goering
Belshazzar
Nemesis
Britain
Best Petrol for Rationed Motoring
A poultry farmer notes careful feeding boosts eye output and links to motor spirit choice. The article extols Shell petrol for war-time rationing, citing superior crudes, lab research, refining tech, and close carmaker collaboration. It emphasizes Shell supplies centered in Australia and its role in Allied air force operations, claiming Shell delivers balanced performance for start, pickup, and mileage.
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Shell
Shell Laboratories
Australia
British and Allied
Melbourne
Brisbane
Allied Air Force
Better Light campaign promotes home lighting tips
Practical home lighting guidance advises light colored walls to brighten rooms and improve light distribution. Correct lamp placement over the shoulder behind the reader reduces glare, with Aladdin Mantle Lamps highlighted. The Better Light campaign in Australia highlights floor pedestal lamps and special purchaser terms to expand access to improved lighting.
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Australia
J. J. Angley
Georgetown
P.c
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