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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 22, 1929
Page
3
A Laura resident attests that Doan’s Backache Kidney Pills relieved a family member’s kidney trouble and back pain after prior weakness and dizzy spells. The ad notes the medicine is sold by chemists and stores, from Foster-McClellan Co. in Sydney, with a caution to ensure you get DOAN’S.
Dressmaking Art Needlework and Millinery courses resume at Memorial Hall Gladstone under Port Pirie Technical School. Each subject costs £1 1s per 13 week term, payable in advance. Next term starts Tuesday August 20 with Miss Roberts in attendance weekly. Principal R V Berriman.
Create personalized greetings for holiday cards using your own name. Includes design options and wording suitable for Christmas and New Year notes. Contact Review Office, Jamestown for ordering and proofs.
In Jamestown on Saturday November 15 the Imperials beat the Warriors by 58 runs as P Frost led the Warriors with 50 and J Hatter took five wickets. At Yongala on November 16 the Excelsiors were bowled out for 177 by Sims and Williams. Yongala was 9 without loss when rain halted play with Gleeson 9 not out and Frost 0 not out.
The Jamestown Rifle Club fired the championship’s third stage at over 600 yards under dull conditions. Joe Williams and Joe Cummings led with 71s but Williams clinched victory with a 6 bull run. Aircraft-like scoring listed numerous shooters and scores, showing a tight field despite poor sighting conditions.
Forty years on, Provincial Traders Association meets at Gladstone with reps from Laura Port Germein Yougala Dawson Petersburg and Gladstone. Gladstone Boogoolie School Board of Advice holds session with H W Hughes chairing. Gladstone Town Council nominations yield unopposed results for mayor councilors and auditor. Crystal Brook British and Foreign Bible Society holds annual meeting electing officers. Gladstone W C T U branch hosts public meeting with Mrs Moyes presiding and musical items by Mrs Sampson and Miss Livesey Dixon.
Cricket at Caltowie last Saturday ended with Calto wie scoring 56 all out and Gladstone 24 for nine as rain halted play. W Thomson presented bats at Burnside Station, Gladstone, for top batting and bowling averages, with S Harris and C Harris honored last season.
Gladstone Institute held a meeting on November 11 1929 with L Carthew J T Bergin R Pannell B B Barclay F BE Chick Rev T Geddes White Dr Stewart Dr R Boucaut Mesdames Pinch Sandow Fisher and Shephard present Minutes confirmed subscrip tion to the Fiction Lending Library continued financials show a debit balance on Hall arc of £697 6 5 credit on Library £136 13 6 total debit on combined £560 12 11 accounts passed for payment Officials reported Jubilee visit by Caltowie Institute members and other dignitaries noted kitchen items attracted attention Librarian reported two books donated by W Hancock and a thank you letter to be sent Chief Secretary approved proposed improvements and further discussion planned fence and sink matters referred to Hall and Grounds Committee Cinema House letter referred to Mr F Rock Dressmaking instructor Miss W Roberts thanked for donation to Library Fund
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