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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 13, 1933
Page
4
Gladstone public reading room and Jamestown Institute announce new library hours and membership terms. Library hours are Tuesdays Thursdays and Fridays 3–5 pm and 7–9 pm. Reading room and subscribers room open Mondays Wednesdays and Saturdays 11 am–5 pm. Tuesdays Thursdays and Fridays 10 am–9 pm.
A large Jamestown gathering protested government fees for state high schools. Leaders urged blocking the plan, warning fees would force many children from school and widen class divisions, with speakers claiming the policy risks school closures and hardship for families.
A testimonial alleges dramatic weight loss of 141 ks and improved breathing after using Kruschen. The letter credits six vital mineral salts with broad tonic effects that help the body eliminate waste and fatty tissue, improving overall health and energy.
The Jamestown Rifle Club held the second stage of its championship and Handicap on a stormy Saturday. John Williams led with two 60s and 74 for a day best. Doubles at 300 yards saw Williams 36 36 74, Mellin 34 35 72, Cummings 35 33 68, Williams 33 38 68, Day 34 32 68, Cummings 34 32 66, McLennan 28 32 44, Zimmermann 31 31 64. Matches set for Oct. 14 include Cummings with Zimmermann, Williams with McLennan, and Williams with Brown among others.
Mr McDonald stated he represented the district of Buren in Parliament and supported the Government. Mr Williams described the legislation as the most reactionary ever and the resolution was carried unanimously. A vote of thanks to Mr McDonald and to the chairman closed the meeting.
The Gladstone District Council met Friday with Chairman W. Bennett and members Potter Black Lee Flinn Page and Clerk Budge. Minutes show payments of General £175 8 9 and Govt Grants £24 9 2, various tenders and licenses approved, footpaths planned, cemetery cleaning entrusted to Cr. Leo, and funding discussions for a bridge with the Highways Department. The Electric Light installation in the old Council Chamber and room rental were approved, with thanks given to the Chairman for Local Government Association work.
The Bowling Season begins with Crystal Broofl opening on Oct 21 and Jamestown on Oct 21 while Laura and Cua tow ie likely start Oct 28 and Gladstone on Nov 4. Gladstone members are reminded of invites to club functions as the green progresses and membership is sought.
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