Jamestown Council discusses War Loan drive and local projects
The Jamestown council, with Mayor E. T. Daly and councilors present, notes the Federal War Loan drive aiming for £100,000,000 and pledges cooperation. Gala Day proceeds near £2,050, plans for paving and bridge work, drainage, and road repairs are debated, alongside enforcement of stock control and forthcoming inspections by the Works Committee.
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Council
Jamestown and
Gordon
Opie
Swan
Wenham
Gladstone Wins Senior Squad in Railway Ambulance Trials
The 26th Ambulance Challenge Shield at Morphettville, October 2, showcased extensive railway ambulance training as Gladstone team led by G H Kidd won the Senior Squad Final with 4164 marks, edging Tailem Bend and Illington. The squad, led by Kidd, earns representation to the Commonwealth Championship in Melbourne next month.
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Railway Ambulance
Gladstone
S.A
Railways Dept
Morphettville Racecourse
Adelaide
S. L. Dawkins
H.H. Turst
B.C. Wilson
A. W. Welch
BR. V. Bulman
A. M. Cadatore
Mr. Bulman
K. M. Broks
A. L. Miller
Pirie
G. E. R. Biggs
C. A. Moyses
W. C.robinson
J. I. H. Levsue
Islington
A. E. Sayce
A. B. Sayce
W. P. Saville
T. S. Lawrence
K. A. Burford
R. J. Quin
Messrs. G. Blegs
C. Moyses
W. ©. Robinson
J. Leesue
South Australia
Melbourne
ARU
J. F. O'Neill
Cownerl
A.R.U
W. €. Robinson
Ising
Tailem Bend
Matthews
G. H. Kidd
Mesers
G. H
Kidd
G. Biggs
W. C. Robinson
J. H. Leesue
Weil Floue
Town Minutes Report Noxious Weed and Cleanup Issues
Mayor states Wild Turnip not a noxious weed and Conneil cannot enforce its destruction. Town Clerk notes Hunter Bros did not clear hox they from shelland in North Ward. Dr Crouch moves notice to Hunter Bros to clear box thorn or council will assign worker at their expense. Carried.
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Conneil
Crouch
Hunter Bros
Hox
Shelland
North Ward
Adams
Farewell to Mrs E W Alp at Jamestown Croquet Club
The Croquet Club held a farewell for Mrs E W Alp on October 3 at the Humphris home. About thirty members and friends attended. Competitions won by Mrs Skelton and Mrs Jeffries. peanut hunt and fern house fun. Mrs Bailey sang. Mrs Alp presented with a posy and wished well for her move to Victor Harbour.
From Out the Past Express October 4 1941 Gladstone Guths
A compiled notice column recalls events in Gladstone from 1881 to 1941. It records Paddon taking over the Commercial Hotel, Delgar’s memorial hall bid of 2368 pounds, visiting day in 1901, A & Jay selling to James & Co, a farewell social for A L O'Brien of the railway department, the Blyth and Gladstone Railway Bill’s second reading, a Boos goolee trophy race won by Pte 4 Page, and a 1881 inquest verdict on a farm fire declared arson by unknown persons, plus Captain's Cup results.
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Mr. A & Jay
Messrs. James & Co
A. L. O'Brien
Railway Department
J. A. Creber
Blyth and Gladstone
Pte
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Matthews Emporium
G. W. Skinner
Subway
Main Street
James Smith
General Commission
Caltowie
H. V. McKay-Massey-Harris
Waymouth Motor Coy. Ltd
Standard
Louis Dreyfus and Company
Texaco
Goldsbrough, Mort & CO. Ltd
Buick
Lucerne
Capitol
Wirrabara
Massey Sun
Forgan
Australia
J. & R. Forgan Limited
Crystal Brook and
Port Pirie
Corporation OF Jamestown
E. T. Daly
E. A. Wight
PJ. McCarthy
H. Crouch
W. H. Adams
A. Baldwin
S. Wenham
Dr. Wisnevske
Wight
Cy. Baldwin
MeCarthy
Cr. Wenham
J. B. Francis
Leamington
Cr. McCarthy
Dr. Baldwin
Ngs
X. Baldwin
Me. Carthy
Dunwre Terrace
Gloucester
Baldwix
Eugage District
Budunda Corner
Australian Railways Union
E. W. Alp
Express
Detober
F. Delgar
RED Cross Circle
F.F. Comforts Fund
Jamestown C.W.A
Christian Science Monitor
Christian Science Publishing Society
New Zealand
Pitt St
Sydney
Pesce
Christian Serence Mobiter
Jeg
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