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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Nov 22, 1940

Page

3

Dance for St Marys Fete Attracts Few Attendees

In Georgetown on November 20 a dance held to support St Marys Church Fete drew limited crowds despite good music and floor. Event organizers included Mrs W J Jolly with musical assistance from Sid Quinlan Wilmington and others.

St Mary’s Church W. J. Jolly Institute Sid Quinlan Wilmington W. Bond W. Guettler C. J. Eiffe M. Hiskey 9Th L.H.R Sisters of St. Joseph School F. T. Acott J.P H. Dansie N. J. Brogan S.P.F Dixie Winton Gladstone High J. J. Angley Messrs Bunge Ltd Tom Higgins Messrs Higgins Bros Abbeville Thea Yard P. H. Nitschke R. B. White Farmers Union Dolly O’brien G. A. Smallacombe Adelaide A. N. Pilkington The Brook Hospital M. Pillion Adelaide Hospital F.F.C.F D. Bortrang Elsternwick Victoria Lois Nancarrow H. D. Morrow A.I.F Kew Rex Donhardt Morrow J. G. Matheson F. C. Boyce Joan Evans G.P.0 W. Odgers R. G. Odgers Alisa McDonald Dept. of Munitions Supply A. L. Faramai Wilunga F. E. Scott Kyancutta Sheila McKenna

Qualifying Certificate Exam Held in South Australia

On Friday the qualifying examination occurred at primary schools in South Australia. In Gladstone thirty five scholars sat the test with results to be announced just before the Christmas vacation. Due to illness of auctioneer Mr L E Karger the sale of household furniture for Mr W Watson moves to this afternoon at 1.30 pm in North Gladstone.

South Australia Gladstone L. E. Karger W. Watson North Gladstone

Gladstone Honour Roll Names Local Men Volunteering

Gladstone district lists men offering service for King and Country in the current conflict. Names include KR Evans, Don Stewart, H S Creber, D Lradock, H Wilkin, J Knapp, A Lawrie, Captain John Stewart, E C Jolly, A Duncan, R Hughes, F Duffy, J Potter, J Smith, H Hubbs, M Mighall, F H Wood, C OE Dunstone, N Blesing, W Carpenter, Durick, P Hale, and W J Growdep among volunteers.

Gladalone KR. Evans Don Stewart H. S. Creber D. Lradock H. Wilkin J. Knapp A. J. Lawrie John Stewart E. C. Jolly A. Duncan R. Hughes F. Duffy J. Potter J. Smith H. Hubbs M. Mighall F. H. Wood Co BE. Dunstone N. Blesing W. Carpenter. Durick

Gladstone District Hall Plan Draws Fire Over Costs

A letter to the editor questions Gladstone District Council’s plan to borrow £7000 for a new district hall after an earlier tender of about £5640. The writer argues the town, wartime priorities, and existing church and war organizations do not justify such expenditure and advocates safer, cheaper options.

Gladstone

Censoring Gossip to Protect Australian Troop Movements

The notice warns against spreading chatter about troop deployments to prevent endangering transports trains batteries and battalions. It urges restraint and discretion to ensure military safety.

Australian Troops Urged to Avoid Gossip on Military Matters

A wartime public appeal warns against sharing confidential military information to prevent harm. Citizens are urged to care about what they discuss as rumors can jeopardize operations and lives.

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