Jamestown Institute Alters Library Hours
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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 30, 1934
Page
4
The library will be open for exchange on Tuesdays Thursdays and Fridays from 3 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm, reflecting adjusted hours to serve patrons.
A Victorian style veterinary note lists tetanus signs in horses and remedies. It covers wound cleaning with hydrogen peroxide, confinement, quiet handling, and feeding suggestions. Also includes cautions on punctured wounds, antiseptic use, and vaccination guidance, plus home remedies for colic and wheat engorgement in the field.
The Gladstone Women’s Agricultural Bureau monthly meeting for the Women’s Branch was on November 20 with four members and visitors present. Mrs. Pritchard presided. musical numbers by Thelma, Mrs. C. Pritchard, Samwell, and Hoyee. A photograph contest winner was Miss Gale. Afternoon tea followed. The next meeting is December 18 with a cake and icing demonstration by Mr. Masters and the annual Christmas Cake Competition. Secretarial duties noted by Mrs. Gen Sargent. Westinghouse Refrigerators advertised with a four year guarantee.
The Crystal Brook council chaired by W. V. Robinson met on November 13 with Crs. O'Shaughnessy Bullield Lines Sargent McDonald and P. T. Giles. The Overseer’s report noted aid and £500 allocated for Pirie road gravel with tenders for 7 yards. Water supply from Waterworks Dept discussed. Land Titles change of ownership noted. Arrears collection and War Service homes questioned. A pillar will be erected in Main Street near the public hospital. Laying of one mile 30% chains of six inch main authorised to improve township supply at an estimated £2,825. Northern Water District advised 17 for pipes selected. Complaint about Jora Square footpath closure referred to November 26 meeting. Plate Committee seeking electric lighting for playground and permit for continental and strawberry fete on November 29 at Memorial Park granted. Personal Accident policy discussed. Silting cleared from dips into Yackarmurr and Dr McDonald’s grading near the Catholic church proposed.
Fragmentary text lists road repairs for Bombay roads Napperby and To ship Wards and mentions various contract numbers and government grant accounts. The garbled lines include sums like 171, 80 8, 18, 15 and 240 04 5, and reference district actions and debit balances.
Gladarbone and Arnost paced scoring late as Port Pirie bowls faced a stern test. Gladstone and Thomson starred for the home side with 95 and 60 while Parker troubled the field taking 4/78. The Barrier Club chased 299, but Gladstone and Jaffer both fell for big scores as the visitors edged the win by 23 runs.
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