Baca Club Forms Preliminaries at Commercial Hotel
A Saturday night meeting appointed J O Neill secretary to form a reading club and gauge public support. Methodist Anniversary events included a Sunday service by Rev M Tresire and a social with reports showing a credit balance and rising attendance. Hornedale Anglican anniversary services were led by Rev BR Adams and drew large crowds. A vehicle accident injured Mrs Funke on the Jamestown show route. J E Lehmann survived a farm fall with no bones broken. Weather remained fine ahead of the Jamestown show and Seaton show crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baca Club
Commercial Hotel
Canyiss
J. O'Neill
M. Tresire
Terowie
Miss Both
RB. E. Wentham
Hornedale
Church of England
BR. A. Adams
Jamestown
Mra. C. Funke
Funke
J. EB. Lehmann
Lehman
Gladstone Lower Show Set With Cooks and Tables
The annual Gladstone lower show will be held on Wednesday the 18th with good tables and cookery. Nervous committee members will be called in on Saturday to erect booths and again on Tuesday for hall preparations. Ladies provide cakes for afternoon tea and townspeople are urged to attend to ensure a successful event.
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Sun of Towsdays
Nerviess
Death of Mr J I Dixon in Jamestown Hospital
Mr Sion of Winkler records the death of Mr J I Dixon aged about 102 in Jamestown Hospital following years in South Australia. Born in Lancashire in 1820, he arrived in 1855, lived in Macclesfield, Laura, and Gladstone where he helped build mills. He served in the Volunteer Militia and won a marksman medal in 1861. He left a widow and one son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown Hospital
Sion
Winkler
Gladatons
Dixon
Lancashire
South Australia
Macclesfield
S Similar
Laura
Gladstone
Etnie
Ted
Illora
Volontesr Miliae
Adelaide
Nicholson
Broken Hill
Osborn
T. Dixon
Gladstone On
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Proclaimed Cure
An Irish student challenges causal thinking in a lecture and a testimonial extols Doan's Backache Kidney Pills. A speaker from Mill-street Gladstone claims seven bottles cured chronic backache with lasting relief, urging readers to obtain the product through Rohassey McClellan Co of Fitz-street Sydney Bat.
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Sager
Dean
Mill-street
Gladstone
Dean Kidney Pilla
de Bene
Doan
Rohassey McClellan
Cricket shows near end in October listings
A brief notes several events including cricket in October and a Jamestown show last Wednesday. It mentions Laura racing on the same Wednesday and a great fire in Leicester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leicester
Laura
Jamestown
Wedding Bells for Miss Flavel and Mr Lochhead
The marriage took place at the bride’s father home in Gladstone on Thursday October Ath at 230 pm. Rev. J Raymont officiated. The bride wore white silk with a bouquet of white roses and was given away by her father. The bridesmaid Miss Black wore white silk and pink roses. The groom was supported by the bride’s brother Albert Flavel. After a reception, guests extended congratulations and the couple left for New Zealand in a grey travelling dress trimmed with black velvet and hat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Flavel
G. Flavel
Fairview
Gladstone
J. Lochhead
T. Lochhead
Balclntha
N.Z
Miss Black
Adeane
Albert Flavel
New Zealand
Gladstone Rifle Club Sevens: Enterprise Trophy Contest
The seventh Enterprise trophy competition was held on local ranges last Saturday. Event featured 7 shots at 200 and 300 yards with a handicap limit of 66.
Preference. Peterson Denied Entry for Non Unionist Status
The soul of Peterson ascends toward paradise but is refused admission by St Peter for being a non unionist. Despite a long life of upright conduct and thirteen well raised children, heaven grants preference to unionists, and the soul drifts back into the void.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne Punch
Peterson
Peter
St. Peter
James Peterson
Death of Major-General Hoad and political win in West Australia
A notice reports the death of Major-General Hoad and notes a major Socialist victory in West Australia. The piece promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a cure for fatigue, lack of energy, dullness, and loss of appetite, claiming they work better than five bottles of tonic and are sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoad
West Australia
Gladstone Council Minutes and Rail Proposals
The Gladstone Corporation held a Friday meeting with full attendance. Minutes were read, correspondence from Senator Vardon Rep Poynton and Mr W J C Cole noted on rail to West Australia and drainage. The overseer’s report and finance items were approved. Resolutions included rescinding a creek sand and gravel reserve at Port and Mill streets and several rail line cost estimates from Fort Augusta to Perth and other routes with public carting of sand and gravel. A 8 o’clock start time was proposed for future meetings. Board of Health noted scarletina cases and ordered Fisher and Son premises cleaned.
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Vardon
Poynton
West Australia
Municipal Association
W. J.C. Cole
M.P
Lines
Port and
Mill Streets
Cr Adams
A. Poynton
Fort Augusta
Perth
Tr Brayley
Hamley Bridge
Port Augusta
Adelaide
Balaklava
Two Wells
Wirrabara
Wilmington
Cr. Read
Eley
Cr. Lines
Brayley
Port
Adams
Board OF Health
Chancellor
Mesars Fisher i Son
Magazine Making for Australian Women Features in Every Lady's Journal
Readers of the October issue of Every Lady's Journal will find articles on ostrich formation in Australia and a picturesque Investiture of the Prince of Wales. The issue highlights fashion, a hundred designs, Madame Fashion, three free patterns, and calls for support of local magazine making by Australian and New Zealand readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Every Lady's Journal
Australia
Prince of Wales
Everylady
Port Pirie Racing Club Acceptances and Handicaps
Local racing card lists acceptances for Solomontown Hurdles and multiple handicap races at Port Pirie. Events include the Nelshaby Handicap over six furlongs, October Handicap, Time Trial and Flying Handicap, Warnertown Welter, and Trial Stakes with entries such as Byron, Porus, Nipper, The Rasp, Lord Koran, Miss Conjuror, and Venus among others. Also contains a testimonial for Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy from Vernon Wyatt of New Brighton New Zealand.
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Byron
Venus Te Porus
Nanua
Lord Koran
Fortune
Lord Euston
Nanna
Nipper
Lady Malion
the Rasp
Ethel May
Eager
Brown Stream
Mies
Ireland
Truce
Togo Secundus
Hamail
Kordite
the Doctor
J.D
Porus
Mecca
May Fortune
Sir Toatig
Venus
Lady Pine
Lady Manyfield
Queen
Fred Fawcatt
Vernon Wyatt
New Brighton
N.Z
Chamberlain
Camberlain
Melrose District Meeting Notes October 7
Minutes show quorum with Dr. Arthur absent. Reports cover Booleroo Centre reservoir lease, road closings, netting loans, quarry purchase inquiries, crossing and footbridge requests, relief renewals, and district finance. Tenders discussed, constables appointed, and various road works, bridges, and maintenance authorized or carried.
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Port Germein
Melrose
Dr. Arthur
Boolerow Centre
H. Appila
District Counil
Hammond
W. Slee
Hannigan
Hillam
Featherstonhaugh
R. Bailey
Lomman
Ranger
Appila
Rocky River
Hays Road
Dr. Deer
Dr Klemm
Cr. Lomman
H. L Francis
Georgetown meeting notes detail road works and repairs
The Georgetown session chaired by Dr. Darley reviewed public works for the past month. Completed grading from Creher's to Axford's, road sheeting totals, repairs at the railway gate, and water crossing work near Thomas' section. Tenders called for tabble laying. several roads, recreation ground, Yacka contracts, and drainage issues discussed along with administrative actions and upcoming appeal day.
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Georgetown
Hill
Darley
Creher’s
Axford's
I. Wellington
Yacka
Recreation Ground
Fuller and Trimper
Harvey
Thomas
Myatt
Bundaleer
Jolly
Sinclair
Kirkham Evans
O.B.I. Boya
Crystal Brook
Rev. Baird
Institute
John Nicolson
Narridy
Broughton
Yackamoorundie Bridge
Boundary
G. Solomon
Richard Blackwood
H. Dennis
Bungaree
Crown Landa
Yacka Ward
Burford
Narridy Ward
Gladstone Methodist Sunday School Anniversary Observed
The Gladstone Methodist Sunday School marked its anniversary on October 1 with three services led by Rev. John Watts of Jamestown. Miss A McDonald played organ and received a gold watch from Mr Budge as thanks for her service. A Thursday Wirrabara picnic followed, with a special train and a fine local landscape. The Circuit Quarterly Meeting October 4 discussed finances and staffing, proposing an unmarried minister next year and a young people minister for Sunday school work. Messrs Budge and Growden reported a good average income but expenses exceeded funds due to circuit size. Coe and Odgers were elected as authorized representatives to Synod at Port Pirie on Oct 31 and Nov 1.
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Gladstone Methodist Sunday School
John Watts
Jamestown
Budge
A. McDonald
Wirrabara
Angel McDonald
Mr. Odgers
Messrs
Growden
Gladstone
Huddleston
Messrs. Coe
Odgers
Port Pirie
Market Reports from Adelaide Sheep and Cattle Trade
Market notes show cattle yarded 730 head with light weights steadier and prime values 25s to 25s per 100 lb. Sold 230 cattle. Sheep yarded 12,000 with weak finish for best lots and lower for others. Grazers and shippers swept 3,000. lambs 15,000 yarded with dry season impact. prices 6d lower for quality and much lower for others. We sold 6,000 sheep and lambs.
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Adelaide
Ort
Menara, Elder, Smith& Co. Limited
Shoes and Boots Offer for Ladies and Children
Our store markets a range of Ladies' and Children's Shoes and Boots with a focus on quality. We claim our Black Tan and Natural full ounce Ball Mending item at 41d offers better value than elsewhere and promotes comfortable walking with stylish appearance.
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Caltowite
Wil
Howver
Sand Sea Town
J. I. Dixon
Gladstone Rifle Club
G. A. Fisher
W. Urowden
H Smith
W. Odgers
M. Pa One
W.H. Brayley
Inglia
W. Thompson
C. A. Cos
W. Clark
Capt. W. Coe Tee
D. R Flavel
R. H.C
P. Sampson
Capt. Sampson
T. Dizon
G. Cos
J. Coe
B. Blesin
Idid. Com
Gladstone Corporation
Port Pirie Racing Club
Solomontown
Donnybrook
Japax
the Jew
Lady Pirie
Rifleman
Togo Secunda
Belalie
Primilight
Nelshaby Handicap
Truce Porus
Haman Eager
Ethel May the Rasp
Lady Marion Misa
Brown Strean
Warnertown
Cancus
Wongyarrass, i Booleroo
Willowie U
Telowie
Yarrowie Iy
Baroota N
Local Government Association
W. L. Ullman
Murraytown
Oval
H. M. Clack
Cr. Hillam
Cr. Deer
Cr. Hannigan
Cra
Cr.Lomman
Stone Hut Crossing
Cr. Klemm
Jesse Kendrick
Dr. Hillam
Mr. Ryan
Elder's Yards
Hammond Road
Boolroo
Hospital Board
Deer
Hillai
Hunn
Sle & O Wongyarra
Booleroo
Willowie
White
Tion
Fisher Street
Yackaimoorundi Creek
P. Fahey
J. Darley
P. Drown
Main Road
Methodist Church
Combine
Tam
Australasia
Geo. Fisher & Sons
H. McDonald
W. Belcher & Co
Arthur H Hasell Lipson
Port Adelaide
Schmidt
Liniment
M. E. Heuzen Roeder
Tanunda
S.A
Hoyles
Nottingham
Wolseley
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