Gladstone Week Sales and Foundation Day Report
Gladstone week activities include a special Hindhuth Christmas goods display by Massey Harris dealer Broderick & Co. visits by Bagot Shakes & Lewis offering sheep cattle pigs and farming gear. Foundation Day photos awaited. early takings exceed £450 with aim to raise building costs. Local notices urge prompt settlement of accounts. kiddies parade showcased. Regional permit list for Deves Fest includes ports and towns with varied counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanibe
Lower North Distriote
Port Broughton
Caltowie
Bundaleer
Gladstone
Crystal Brook
Georgetown
Red Hill
Spalding
Farewell to A. Ross and Armistice Day Silence
A list of town populations appears beside a farewell to Mr A Ross departing for Snow Town on October 8. The piece notes Armistice Day two minutes of silence at 10 am across the Empire, as King and Prime Minister urge a complete halt of normal business. W H Collins of 14 Grenfell Street offers seaside homes for buyers, emphasizing cooler summers and warmer winters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulnare
Yaoka
Koolunga
Snowtown
Brinkworth
Blyth
Clare
Mintero
Watervale
Auburn
Hoyleton
Balskiava
Port Wakefield
Terowie
Yarcowie
Hallett
Mount Bryan
Koociunga
Farrell
Ateff
Aroas
Kzprom
8. A. Ross
W. H. Collins
Grenfell Street
Sesside
Lord Forever
British Empire
Hughes
Aumfems
Gaviy
Australia
Extrict notice from J Hopkins and W Z dated 26 May 1915
A brief public notice references J Hopkins and W Z with a date of 26 May 1915. Details are unclear in the fragments but indicate an archival notice or legal action. The readable names anchor the item to a historical 1915 context.
Gladstone Institute Additions Progress and Local Picnic Report
Forty years ago contractors push through with all haste as walls rise on the Gladstone Institute additions. A November 12, 1881 note says the annual institute picnic occurred November 9 with Oddfellows and Foresters aiding in a successful event. J S Jones led the feast while Megara Marriott Eley served as handicapper. The cricket match ended Georgetown 70 Gladstone 63 with three wickets to fall. Committees included Niesod Bockerfald and others. umpire was Mr Gondaysn, with Gladstone players listed. In Parliament, the Chief Secretary withdrew a motion to introduce a railway bill from Gladstone to Appila-Yarrowie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Institute
Oddfellows and Foresters
Jones
Aptite
Megara Marriott Eley
Niesod Bockerfald
Arate
Ood Hoge de Que
Reid
Buckerflald
Wi Yates
H. French
Gladstone
Appila-Yarrowie
Bander and Eons Eucalypti Extract Promoted
An advertisement extols Bander’s Eucalypti Extract as a universal remedy for colds bronchitis fevers wounds burns ulcers and other ailments. It claims safety purity and effectiveness derived from eucalyptus oil with emphasis on genuine Sanders Extract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sander
Sandeer
Wallas
Gladstone Boy Scouts Honour Assistant Scoutmaster Stephens
Gladstone Boy Scouts held a farewell social and dance on November 2 for Assistant Scoutmaster C J Stephens who departs Gladstone. The event featured speeches by the president E A Gale and other leaders, a gold Scouts Thanks Badge presentation, singing, and a supper after a piano and dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. 3. Stephens
Gladstone
Stephens
el. A. Gale
Clarcy
J. HH. Sargent
T. J. Brown
Mesera
R, HK. Lines
L. G. Harrie
W. Howarda
F.pitmen
Stephena
Gale
Boys Scouts
Mra Sargent
T. H. Harper
M. Botting
M.C
Early Closing Act Debate Draws Farm and Town Sport Fervor
A Working Man letter argues against an early closing act, contending it harms farmers who shop on Friday for weekend sports and erodes town life. The writer condemns supporters as inconsistent and stresses a sporting principle, claiming necessary life routines would be hindered if Friday shopping is blocked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selijahoers
Weiting
Pit
Atone
Agricultural Bureau
A Tribute to Good Workmanship at Barclay & Co Tailors
Dest Sica reports July delivery of a dress suit with perfect satisfaction, praising comfort and fit after trying tailors in the city and beyond. J. H. Pratt MC writes for more orders, noting two future dress and lounge suits, commending Barclay & Co for attentive service amid a collection of similar letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosky Dall
Blyth
Messes
Barclay & CO
Tailors
Gladsione
Mary Teilora
London
District News Georgetown A Splendid Rewards Report
The Hill Bros. horse stock led by Willie Balance dominated several shows across Crystal Brook Adelaide and Blyth. Willie Balance captured multiple trophies and cups, boosting Hill Bros. standing while Mr and Mrs Davey departed Georgetown after a year of football cricket tennis and local sports influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
His Bros
Commonwealth
South
Australia
Hill Bros
Will
George
Ato Z
Crystal Brook
Willie Balance
Willie Bilanco
Flora
Adelaide
All
Thia
Willie
Laura
Willis
Blyth
Mr. Eldridge
Jamestown
Greta
Meare
Sunnyside
George Hill
South Australia
Davey
D. M. Davoren
Panappar
Bat ‘Eithas
Apia
Baker
Mrr
Afra Davey
King
Ten Ways of Killing an Organisation A satirical list
A fragmented excerpt from The Liberal Leader lists ten methods to undermine an organization. It advises skipping meetings or arriving late, avoiding office, shirking committee duty, feigning lack of opinion, criticizing after meetings, doing only minimal work, withholding fees, and avoiding member recruitment. The piece mocks apathy and internal saboteurs within group dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy
Jubilant farmers and strange notices from a summer issue
Fragmented column style notes include farmers jubilant six weeks to Christmas, stray quotes about life, taxes, and a Japanese premier assassination report, with scattered dates, places, and population figures. The piece blends odds and ends from social chatter, urban trivia, and sensational headlines without a single coherent event.
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Till & P.m
Comeqow Sr
Ceusl
Eutliss
Daido Nat
Wee c
Bao Suetebalt
Town Clark
Oie
Collin
Oeeters
Eamnants
Globe Electric
Bai Etreet
Sir William Crookes
Crookee
Laubman & Pank
Opticians
Rundle &T
Greyhoued
Bill Taft—Beda
T. Mutter
Spo. Com
Weber
Bev
J. Filler
Aucdeaas
Gapress
Yehull Rai
J. Hopkins
W.Z
Gladstone Boy Scouts
C. J. Stephens
Eixcoven
Phons
Bares
J. H. Pratt, MC
Barclay
District News
Davy
Georgatown
P. Thomuan
J H Both
Mesera J Both
Jan
A McCallum
A J Lock
A Nancarrow
A Both
Mesera Millington
R Baker
T Yulee
Maddames A McCallum
J Both
Alex Both
Naccarrow
HV Basten
I Wilkiseon
Dampeter
Bottral
Misees McCallam
M and 8
Callowis
Diggere
Diggara
J. Wilsdon
Hartwig
B. Baker
H. Royal
K Chambers
E. G. Jew
Ont
H. Bix
Cooper
EK. Boubister
W. Bowes
E. Nayda
L. Nayda
WH. Hoyal
Johnatona
KE. Neyda
Bianaden
Royal
Total
Cultowie
E. Royal
Nancarrow
Jew
Dempaler
L. Neyda
Jow
Botérall
H. Hartwig
McCrae
Magda
T. Cates
Wayda
Potter
Chambers
Mayds
S. Byes
Tokai
R. F. McEwin
J. L. Bassell
H. Dusstone
P. J. May
McCran
Swann
Wilashuret
McEwin
EB. Cooper
EB. Jew
Hicaking
Moy
B. A. Co
H. Both
Hosking
M. Hartwig
J. Wilsdom
H. Box
Naismith
Clift
McGrea
Dunstose
H. Both McEwin
Byes
Howling—McEwin
Dumatons
Clare. Mor
Barton
F.cks
Roomers
Iit
Sud
Fanalat
Deaires
Dreama
United Kingdom
Hata
Japan
Emile
Edia
Alban
New South Wales
Sates
D. Tennant
Ehine Grange
Monay
H. M. Peel
Port Oomton
Fez
Canadian Pacifico Railway
Omanulege Farrell
Stone
Kelgoorlin
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