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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 03, 1913
Page
1
A garbled note references postcards priced at 1d each and mentions printed materials in Australis or Australia. It cites Commonwealth measures and box seating or parts, with unclear counts and references to rag or book printing. The text remains fragmented and lacks coherent facts.
A chaotic list of names and entries from Balaklava racing events, including This includes Handicap Trials with horses like Ayrloch, Golden Wattle, Arkaba, Holy Friar, Prince Aryan, and Jinger, plus entries for Solomontown Hurdles and Nelshaby Handicap. The spur of multiple mounts and horse names suggests a crowded field and unsettled results with numerous competing horses and trainers.
Fragmentary OCR shows Gladstone Exchange and various names tied to clubs, hotels, and racing events. Entries mention managers, places like Todmorden and Bradford, and racing terms such as HANDICAP and WELTER with numerous horse and rider pairings and odds.
Gladstone rail, post, and library notices outline daily hours, monthly meetings, and public service times. The schedule lists transport departures to Port Pirie and Jamestown, postal rules, and general city office hours, with Frank T. Jones as librarian and Odgers as secretary.
Comstock's Nerve and Bone Liniment is promoted as a powerful external pain killer for sprains rheumatism sciatica and neuralgia. It claims to relieve pain by stimulating circulation and softening swellings and can be paired with Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills. Available from chemists or by mail at 2/8 per bottle with 6 bottles for 18/6 from The W. H. Comstock Co. Ltd Sydney 38 Lang St Church Hill.
Gladstone timetable lists weekly departures from Adelaide via Torowis Blyth and Port Wakefield with connections to Port Pirie Moonta and Terowie. Midnight Adelaide bound train arrives Gladstone 1.37 pm from Port Pirie and departs 11.57 pm. Sunday service largely suspended with no Petersburg connection to Adelaide 10 16 am Sunday.
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