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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 20, 1942
Page
4
A garbled report describes a bowls event featuring Laura Green with a chaotic account of attendees, speakers, and club figures. Names and places are unclear amid scattered phrases about a season, memberships, and a telegram from a former president.
A district council meeting covers a proposed grant, deputation from Glailstoie club, and Overseer report. Health board notes vaccination drive for smallpox, school vaccination on November 26, and related facilities plans.
Alarm spread as the Cabbage White Butterfly and its caterpillars threaten crops in Jamestown during the 1941 42 season. Reports note unreported moths and larvae, urging farmers to spray and dust with arsenic or lead compounds to protect cauliflowers turnips peas and other plants. Cooperation with neighbors is advised to curb spread and damage.
While on service with HAAS, Mr. Boyle of Jamestown will conduct the practice consulting as follows from January 15 Crystal Brook Wednesdays 1 30 to 4 Gladstone Wednesdays 9 30 to 2 30 At Wurms Chemist Shop S W Thomson BD3 Dental Surgeon Gladstone 34 phone
A long list of volunteers from Jamestown area is being compiled for military service with many names. The note requests public help to supply or correct volunteers and lists numerous residents and related figures.
List of Glastonstone District volunteers offering service in the present conflict. Names include Allison, R. Holmes, Hackworth, W.T. Hughes, Blesing, Hocking, Botting, Joly, Bradock, Knapp, Brown, Lawrie, Leesuy, Snilder, Bath, Magner, Mauer, Cottle, Mighall, Creber, MerAllister, Crawford, Mann, Coe, Caulfield, Nelson, Duty, Nash, Duncan, Dunstone, Durick, Usmin, Osman, Pearce, Totter, Flavel, Robinson, Glastonbury Smith, Growden, Stewart, Sewell, Stewart, Sillimonds, Thomson, Hillard, Waldeck, Wilkin, Jarvis, Wood, Logan, Neils, Cookhnn, Huyiday, Willison, Andrews, Mellen, Pascou, Kellock, Thomson Masters.
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