Georgetown News Briefs Covers Meetings and Local Hero
The Women's Branch of the Agricultural Bureau met at the Institute with good attendance and heard delegate reports from Mrs Bond and Mrs Buckenara. Cyclist Hubert Opperman rode through town to cheers, while a hotel accident injured Mr W. Hinton with nonfatal injuries and a two week recovery expected at C Brook hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Agricultural Bureau
Institute
J. Bond
Mra
Buckenara
G. A. Smallacombe
James W. B. Sanders
J. A. Lyons
Hubert Opperman
Oppy
Butch) Hinton
Georgetown
C. Brook Hospital
Leesue Buys Gladstone Butchering Business
E Leesue notifies Gladstone and surrounding district of purchasing the J Lee butchering business on Main Street Gladstone. They promise strict attention and public support with satisfaction guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Gladstone
District
J. Lee
Faces and Roomers and Fees in the Road Fund Debate
A compiled collection of sayings, quips, and brief anecdotes. The snippet references costs flowing into the Road Fund since 1931, urban population shifts in London, animal facts, and jokes about everyday life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Australia
Reggie
Teddy
Narridy Hosts Farewell to Matron Neindorf
A Narridy social evening celebrated Matron Neindorf from Crystal Brook Hospital as she prepares to marry. Mrs A H Darley and Mr Vern East sang, gifts included a four piece electro plated tea service and oak tray, MC Colin Smart, music by Pat McBride, and thanks from Matron Neindorf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narridy Institute
Neindorf
Crystal Brook Hospital
A. H. Darley
Vern East
KE. F Smart
Narridy and District
Colin Smart
Pat McBride
Pan American Airways expands 1936 reach and forecasts growth
Pan American Airways reported 65 million passenger miles in 1936, up 24 percent from 1935, with 168000 passengers, an 18 percent rise. Freight rose 30 percent to about 2 million pounds. By December 1 1936 the carrier operated 40 567 miles of routes in 41 countries and colonies, with 4055 employees and 134 aircraft. Officials expect mileage, aircraft and staff to grow further if the Australia New Zealand scheme proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ameriian
Pan-American Airways
America
Shell Co
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Gladstone Business Directory
Co. O. Bennett
Fudunda Farmers Co-op
Society Phone 126 Ltd
Phyllis Cook
Sydney
David Jones
A. C. Masters
E. Yates
J. L. Herman
Port Victoria
West End
M. W. Gurney
E. Leesue
Appy
A. J. Lawrie
Philips
Narridy
U.S.A
H. F. Holmes
Fruiterer
Greengrocer
Main
SIN ——S
E. A. Gale & Sons Builders, Contractors & Undertakers
Sixth St
Sydney W. Thomson
Univ. Adel
Crystal Brook
Mon
Laura
Brook
Garner
Gladbtone
Bedford
Gmeral Motors
Holden's Ltd
H. T. Harslett
Vauxhall
Oldsmobile
R. J. Finlayson, Ltd
Gladstone Hotel
Ern Cohen
Auburn
Wallaroo
Kelvinator
Best
P. R. Bradock
the Booyoolie Hotel
Jack Page
Nathan Beer
J. W. Norman
Gladstone Pharmacy
P.O. Box
Gest Quarty Meat Delveres
Jim Stewart
Carpenter and Joiner
ATRIA
LEY Bros
General Blacksmiths
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