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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 28, 1947
Page
2
SPECIAL ladies summer frocks in florals in sizes XSSW SSW SW and W with limited stock and quick clearance pricing 39 6 and 49 6 8 cons Tennis frocks blouse and shorts sets described as well cut and finished made from washing material priced 79 6 and 84 7 for 59 65 coupons 40in Spotted muslin in multiple colors for children's wear or curtains offered at 3 10 yd with 2 coupons
Gladstone church services listed for morning and evening with Rev. Eric Tuckett noted. A parishioner Mrs. W. Whitford spends a week in Eu dunda. Syd Nash, WWI veteran from Gladstone, returns home after a month’s illness and three weeks in Gladstone Hospital.
Belalie and Jamestown clash in a domestic cricket report detailing Bundaleer and Yongala results, with Belalie North Ex-Servicemen, Jamestown, and Yongala players highlighted. Scores include Bundaleer 179, Canowie Belt 126, Yongala 137, Jamestown 162, and ex servicemen 199 in a busy Saturday program.
Jamestown croquet results show Mesdames Smith and McCallum losing 7 26 to Medlin and McCarthy while Symone and Bennett beat Tidewell and Kerin 26 16 and Thomas and Charlton lost to Wight and Skelton. Also noted is a long-lost unpaid cheque found in Gladstone records from 1882 and a list of old grocery items.
Stone Hut 10 points leads with 10 sets and 99 games while Wirrabara Forest trails with 77 games and 9 sets. Laura tops with 10 sets and 109 games, Appila records 6 sets and 87 games, Yandiah 76 games, Wirrabara 4 sets, and Laura 9 sets in Saturday action November 22.
Finister donations to be acknowledged this week were received from Jamestown Traders Association £4 0 4 M Q 8 3 3 0 LPM Canowie Bell £1 We extend our least thanks to the donors Previously acknowledged £509 2 6 Total £517 4 10.
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