Strawberry Fete Supports St Alban’s Church Funds
A successful strawberry fete organized by the Gladstone branch of the Girls' Friendly Society was held at the Gladstone Institute on Tuesday November 19 in aid of St Alban's Church funds. Mayoress Mrs H T Harslett opened the event, presented a silver spoon to mark the occasion, and a dance followed with music by Mr Fred Jeffery. Proceeds totaled about £50 with numerous stalls and performances by local ladies and youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Institute
St. Alban’s
Gladstone
Girls' Friendly Society
H. T. Harslett
W. Burvill
M.C
F. C. Spotswood
J. G. Deeble
W. J. Dickson
F. T. Jeffery
W. B. Creber
P. E
N. Campbell
L. Carpenter
Bruce
Mise D. Spotswood
Mrs. W. Leesue
Gladstone District Council Minutes November 15 1929
District Council of Gladstone convened on November 15 1929 with Dr W Bennett as chair and six members present. Minutes, correspondence, and financial reports were read. paysheet approved at £389 5s 1d with government grants of £82 7s 10d. Contracts and tenders were discussed, road works authorised, and various contractors noted as progressing on toads and washes along Main Road No 2 and other sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Blesing
Dr. Potter
Cr. Blesing
Cr. Black
Cr. Potter
B. L. Richards
Stephens and Jolly
P. McCarthy
Toad
E. L. Richards
Yangya Creek
Caltowie
Georgetown
Council Meeting Notes at Caltowie November 16
District Council of Caltowie held a meeting on November 16 with members Dr M F Leahy chairing and Drs Hollitt Swearse Graham and A McDonald. Reports noted progress on road works tender invitations for 25 chains of metalling on Road No 122 and extensions to gravel contracts. audits and hospital contributions discussed. government willingness to fund special works to curb unemployment and trees on roads to be protected. Other items include preventing pollution near Tarecowie Park and new hawkers licenses by police. Stemlegs Norse Thistle de-listed as noxious. one sanitary piggery notice served and abated. one death from puerperal septicemia reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Leahy
E. T. Hollitt
T. Swearse
W. N. Graham
W. A. Swearse
A. McDonald
Sargeant
Inspector General of Hospitals
Jamestown Hospital
Hollitt
Graham
C. Hortin
J. Carey
E. A. Hortin
Tarecowie Park
W. Swearse
Highways Dept
Booborowie Council Meeting Notes November 18
The Booborowie council met on November 18 with all present. Rain delayed M Jettner’s contract. time extended until gravel creek can be worked. Tender corrections approved for contracts 96 98 and related works. water pipes under road approved. unemployment relief measures to be pursued. various tenders and government works discussed. boundary plans and road obstructions addressed. Canowie Park Lands reference to Lands Dept. district and government grants tallied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Cousins
M. Jettner
J. W. Hogan
W. J. Eiery
J. J. Sullivan
W. O. Donoghue
C.E. L. Pope
Local Government Association
Registrar General of Deads
Crown
J. Humphreys
E. Leighton
Government Farm Road
Godlee's
Prydes
Byle's Corner
A. J. Blakeway
Anne
Canowie Park
Robbery suspects flee after Ceduna break in
West Coast Sentinel reports W H Betts Ltd Ceduna was robbed of goods valued £100 to £200 on Tuesday night. Police pursued from Ceduna, a director's car led to an abandoned vehicle west of Penang, occupants fled after shots were fired. Suspected thieves possibly hit Jamestown and Port Augusta stores en route to Western Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Betts, Ltd
Ceduna
F. W. Batts
Penang
C. B. Beck
Messrs Beck
Lovell
Jamestown
Port Augusta
Western Australia
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S. John Bacon & Coo
Manilla
S. John Bacon & CO
Spalding
Spe
Neptune
Neptune Oil CO. Ltd
Adelaide
A. M.S
Price
T. A. Dickson & CO
Geelong - Victoria
AVS Fkt
National Library of Australia
Girls’ Friendly Society
Moore's
E. Richards
W. Coe
W. H. Cockburn
Growden
Mat
W. S. Jolly
F. Stephens
J. A. Stephens
J. Forest
Lambell’s
Richards
Cockburn
Board of Health
District Council OF
West Coast Sentinel
Penong
5. H. Lovell
Lawries Garage
S Boyle
Ayre Street
PHONE
T. Ryan
Daily
Phaeton
Ford
E. Ralph
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