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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 25, 1910
Page
2
A garbled notice invites residents to a town hall on November 45th under Mayor Hepark. Candidates are urged to attend and speak at a lane near Bavinnab Lur uyive, with focus on an event at Connell where voters will hear plans.
At the request of a large number of ratepayers the nominee signals intent to stand for mayor. The action reflects community interest in leadership and municipal governance ahead of forthcoming elections.
Readable items describe multiple private farm sales within 25 to 29 miles of Wirrabwea and Yandiah with river access and wall fencing. Listings include 139 to 1,400 acres of farming land, a 7 room stone house with outbuildings, perpeins tenancy, sheep and cattle herds, and driving inspections arranged for serious buyers. Also notes about valuable breeding stock and supplies for boiling down and preserving. Private sale terms and delivery after barroat mentioned.
Fragmentary notice shows R. Butler and Sons Ltd and Cuneta Adelait seeking assistance or information. The garbled text hints at a prepaid request and a required state particulars. No clear names, dates, or locations are established.
The Fess Express notes the annual ratepayers meeting at Gladstone Town Hall this evening. Many mayoral aspirants expected, first contested mayor position in Core poration history, and the public urged to attend and scrutinize council actions.
A historical notice praises Mesery Bagh Bray of West End Market Broken Ill as a leading wholesale fruit and produce merchant. It highlights their North wide connections, extensive operations, fresh fruit from gardens, and reliable customer service with daily orders and consignments to ensure satisfaction.
A wedding on 16 November at the Methodist Church Gladstown joined EB J Jones of Singapora and Miss Bell Coe in matrimony. The bride wore ivory chiffon and adorned bridesmaids Catt Adelaide and McDonald Gildstone. Guests filled the church and Town Hall reception followed with gifts of brooches and costly presents. The couple departed on the evening train amid confetti as friends and relatives gathered, including connections from Narracoorte Semaphore and Broken Hill.
A fragmented editorial reflects on strike effects amid political agitation, praising honest conduct while questioning agitators and governance. It laments inflation and taxation on farmers, notes the role of wives and duchesses in politics, and argues for domestic virtue over rigid parliamentary acts.
TheJamestown team arrived by the 1 30 train but heavy rain postponed play between Jamestown and Siadstone on Saturday. Players waited about an hour for the weather to improve and departed for home at 3 o clock. Locals have no engagement next Saturday but plan a match the following week against Pirie Eleven with a strong northern goal port aiming to counter their bowling.
An advertisement extols Sanders Extract as a universal remedy for coughs colds sore throat rheumatic and neural pains and stomach and bowel troubles. It claims long use by a reader and family and promises relief with a few drops in water and notes other products for constipation and stomach issues.
A mixed OCR snippet covers events from Steawbury fetes to revolutions in Mexico and England, weather notes, train accident, tax debates, and a NSW railway mention. It references Parliament, a train incident near West Melbourne, and a golden wedding in Adelaide, with numerous garbled names and places.
Gladstone Ornamental Grounds Committee notes record a meeting with Mr W presiding and full attendance. Brayley reports water and bench provision at Tresylva, a vote of thanks is given, and finances show four pounds eighteen shillings and elevenpence.
A market report lists numerous buyers and consignors across South Australia including Laura, Me. W. Hk Notila, Jnr, Mr. P. Johan Brook, and Geo Davidson Crystal Brook. Entries show hundreds of lambs with totals around 1700 to 2000 head, plus dozens of ewes, wethers, and cattle at Port Pirie, Crystal Brook, and Wirrepera, reflecting broad trading activity and varied lots from multiple stations and yards.
A fragmented sports summary lists race titles and contenders including Welter-Contrite, Twtala, Boodles-San Toy, Hayrick, Juvenile Handicap, Steeple-Coougy, Cosibor, Flying Handicap, Lord Malion and Borewwe. The notes reference November dates and a Nevada venue, with entries for several races.
An old health note explains constipation as a dangerous stoppage of digestion and blood poisoning risk. It promotes Chamberlain's Tablets to cleanse stomach and bowels, restore normal function, and claims safety for children and babies.
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