Grass Fire at Gladstone Gaol Plantation Quickly Doused
On Tuesday a grass fire broke out at the Gladstone Gaol plantation but residents arrivals quickly confined it. About a quarter acre burned. Cause unknown. The November W C T U meeting was a drawing room afternoon at Mrs A Harris Gladstone with a large crowd. Apologies were read from several members. Four white ribboners were enrolled and a musical programme performed. Members and guests contributed items and a collection for Christmas Cheer raised £1 1s. Afternoon tea followed and two competitions were run by Mrs Sargent. Mrs Gale moved thanks to Mrs Harris for use of her home.
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Gladstone
W.C. T.U
E. Pritchard
A. Harris
A. Palmer
J. Harris
Jamestown Imperials and Caltoch Draw In Weekend Match
Jamestown Imperials and Caltoch played to a draw at James Town with Imperials 215 for 9 and Caltoowie 119. Notable scores include O’Brien 164 not out for Imperials and L Holland 34 for Caltoowie. Matches at Burnside and Excelsior listed with team lineups and bowling figures.
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Jamestown Imperials
Caltoch
Jamestown
Imperials
RH. Trevorrow
C. Henderson
B. L. Holland
A. Herde
L.b.w
G. McCarthy
C. Lloyd
B. H. H. Hartwig
B. J. May
Lb.w
B. H. M. Hartwig
B. R. May
F. Hall
St. Lloyd
J. Rosie
C. Hartwig
J. Dawes
C. Holland
E. Grabia
B. H. Hartwig
O'Brien
BE. O'Rielly
Sundries
B. B. R. Moy
L. Lloyd
B. Grabia
Henderson
C. B. J. Moy
B. Herde
H. C. Hartwig
B. B. J. Moy
EF. Holland
B. J. Dawes
J. Hartwig
Dunn
B. B. Moy
B. J. Moy
Burnaide
Mambray
Gladstone
A. T. Graham
B. G. Thomson
E. Guiney
B. Prior
W. L. Palmer
B. Fletcher
F. Stephens
Jolly
A. D. Palmer
W. Jolly
K. Maddigan
J. Maddigan
G. Fletcher
R. Johnson
C. Masters
D. Prior
S. Masters
B. Moy
K. Symonds
W. Kerin
K. Evans
K. Wilmshurst
E. O'Rielly
Robin Fair at Georgetown for Baptist Church funds
A Robin Fair will be held at Georgetown on Saturday November 25 to benefit Baptist Church funds. Mrs L C Carr will open the event at 3 o'clock with decorated stalls, strawberries and cream. An evening promenade concert features an interesting programme led by Miss I Treasure honorary secretary.
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Georgetown
Baptist Church
L. C. Carr
I. Treasure
Secty
Gladstone Fish Cafe Opens on Main Street
Mrs. P. Panoforis announces a new up-to-date fish cafe on Main Street Gladstone next to W Cooks offering hot meals at all hours and fresh fish daily with a trial solicited.
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Main Street
Gladstone
W. Cook
Municipal Horse Races Highlight Uneven Card
Adelaide Saturday trials feature Dunnitta Kirkala and Jumpers Flat Spanish Queen in flat events. Kingston depots include Carawood Clear ness Kefalin while Leadenhall departs veridiane Strang way Gittern.
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Rt. Adelaide
Dunnitta
Kirkala
Special bin
Alwynian
Illara
Municipal
Traverse
Eastern Star
Kingston
Carawood
Clearness
Kefalin
Leadenhall
Veridiane
Strangway
Gittern
Circuit Court Hearing Set At Gladstone Under Judge Parsons
The Circuit Court convenes at Gladstone on Thursday before Mr Justice Parsons and juries. Cases listed include Donald Dennis for garage breaking and larceny, John Smith for killing a sheep with intent to steal the car case, George Anderson for false pretences, Thomas Bows for breaking into a dwelling and larceny for sentence. Shield winners and champion scholars are named for multiple grade events. A large crowd attended the Port Pirie Bowling Club greens opening with Mr and Mrs J L Sampson hosting and club officials recognized.
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Gladstone
Justice Parsons
Donald George Dennis
John William Smith
George Bernard Anderson
Thomas Daniel Bows
Port Pirie
J. L. Sampson
Crystal Brook
Caltowie
Laura
Messrs. C. Budge
P. O’shaughnessy
H. Royal
H. Lines
Pirie Cl
Budge
Visitor Questions Office Staff Size
A visitor asks how many people work in the office and a clerk replies about half the staff. The tale mentions his daughter’s music lessons aiding him to buy the neighbor’s house at half price.
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Halfprice
General repair and motor work offered by oxywelding service
Oxywelding and all classes of general repair work undertaken. Also motor repairs. Satisfaction guaranteed.
Wood and Roots Sale Notice for Gladstone District
Advertises supply of sawn wood in stove lengths at 22 shillings 6 pence per ton cash 11 shillings 3 pence per half ton and 5 shillings 9 pence for 5 cwt plus mallee roots at 25 per ton. Trial orders invited with Mr W C Cook.
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Gladstone
W. C. Cook
Join Now Offers For Subscriptions And Used Magazines
In one year subscribers are entitled to a maximum of 54 cents for books and 364 magazines all for 15 per year, 8 half year, 4 six quarter. Used magazines for sale.
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A. T. Graham Furniture & Hardware Stera
Crystal Glass
China
Sportir
Harlequin
Graham
W.C.T.U
R.A.A. Road Service
Kearney
Raycophone
Radios Implement Machinery Co
Waymouth Motor Co
Eley Bros
General Blacksmiths
Woods
W C Cook
EA. Gale & Sons Contractors & Undereeth Stones
Bill
National Library of Australia
the Booyoolie Hotel
Jack Page
Nathan Beer
Paddon
W. A. Wood
Cross Street
Sydney W. Thomson
Univ. Atlal
C. Brook
A.C
R. S. Nancarrow
Cricket
Belalia Association
Excelsior
Robin” Fair
E. A. Roberts
Gladstone Fish Cafe
P. Panoforis
Sporting Notes
Gladstone Circuit Court
Gladstone Primary School
Penny Bank
Melba Coe
Betty Beckwith
Philip Garner
Harry Ballantyne
Hazel Ballantyne
Cora Jarvis
Anthony Campbell
Melville Prior
Kenneth Jolly
Keith Ballantyne
Audrey Jarvis
Colin Gunn
Vera Hooper
Joan Ballantyne
Laurel Nash
Billy Prior
Frank Lines
Jack Thompson
Kevin Miller
Margaret Carthew
Jack Abell
Bill Stewart
Bob Jeffery
Heather Jarvis
Barbara Carthew
Muriel Thomas
Jim Stewart
Carpenter and Joiner
F. W. Klemm
General Blacksmith
Port Street
P. R. Bradock
Vauxhall
H. T. Harslett
General Motors
Aldayne Buildings
A. C. Masters
BAKER
Confectioner & Pastrycook
R. J. Finlayson
Mr. Farmer
Gladstone Institute
A. C. Read
Gladstone Garage
Sunshine Farm Machinery
Bennett
Main St
Farmers’ Co-operative
Gladstone Pharmacy
J. W. Norman, M.p,s
Gladstone Hotel
P. G. Moore
West End
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