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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 13, 1944

Page

2

Far North Livestock and Equipment Sale at Appila

A detailed sale list from Appila features fat and lamb livestock including numerous ewes hoggets and wethers, plus rams and cattle amidst heavy farm equipment. Entries show multiple owners such as Bretag and Dawkins with breeding stock, horses, pigs, crates, and farm gear tables. Terms are open with further entries welcome and prior arrangement required for payment terms.

M.S S.M F.M Bretag D.H

Adelaide Produce Report From A W Sandford Co

A W Sandford & Co Adelaide reports butter production below peak with rainfall easing decline. Expect a gentler drop this season and total tonnage below last year. Stall feeding continues. Blue Valley butter in demand. test quality fresh butter price 1/5 3-5d per lb local sale. BOGS: heavy consignments handled. egg board rates unchanged for Hen, Medium, and Duck eggs.

Ciiders

Jamestown District Council Advertises 1944 Road Tender

The District Council of Jamestown invites tenders by 5 pm Thursday October 27 1944 for Contract 24 Mannanarie Yongala Main Road No 44 80 chains tubbing from Beniah Creek westwards Specifications available at Clerk's office Tender forms require a five pound deposit sample rubble provided Tenders addressed to the Chairman By order J J Kerin District Clerk Luncheon served in Supper Room from 11 30 am stalls offer afternoon tea strawberries ice cream cool drinks trading table

Mannanarie-Yongala Beniah Creek

Classified Advertising Rates and Payment Terms

Advertisements under this heading are charged at two pence per 24 words with each additional word at one halfpence. Minimum two pence. Ad space to be prepaid or double rates will apply.

Jamestown 3 Piece Orchestra at Belalie East Mall

November items list novelty stalls and a home made supper at Belalie East Mall on Wednesday October 18. The Jamestown 3 Piece Orchestra will perform with admission set at two shillings.

Iance Belalie East Mall Jamestown

Wanted A Piano Free Storage Offered For Care

Short notice seeks a piano for free storage with guarantee of good repair. No wrecking or loud dance music. Apply Percussion c/o Laura Standard Office.

Laura

Church Notices for Jamestown Area October 15 1944

Church listings across Jamestown and surrounding towns include St James Jamestown Evensong 7 p m morning service .5 at 10 a m with multiple denominations shown. Baptist Presbyterian Lutheran Salvation Army and Methodist services shown with times and pastors.

Weekend visits and holidays scattered across Gladstone Jamestown and Adelaide

Gladstone residents spent weekends and holidays in Adelaide and nearby towns. Names include Miss Rae Miller T Keane and Miss Gwen Heard with others traveling to Jamestown North Parade and Whyalla. Families visit relatives and attend the Jamestown Show while F O G T Bails and Mrs Hillard also move between Gladstone Hamley Bridge and seaside locations.

Rae Miller Gladstone Adelaide T. Keane Gwen Heard Gwenda Harslett Norm Blesing S&s. W. Thomson Harold Osman C. McKenzie North Parade Jamestown J. H. Both Prospect Jas Caltowie Dunning Claire Hollitt Adelide C. Hollitt G. C. Bails G. T. Bails Raaf C. McCannon F. 8. Phillips St. Peters E. Hillard Hamley Bridge Mrs Branson Ian Branson Glad Stone

Jamestown Show and Local Movements Highlight Weekend

The report lists locals and visitors in Gladstone and Jamestown for holidays and shows. Notable entries include L A C Caulfield visiting family, ACI Don Baehm home on leave, and Jamestown Show participants and attendees from Port Pirie and Clarendon. It also notes farming successes at Hornsdale and Bundaleer and a knee injury from a Spalding sheep shearer incident.

Luncheon Booth Banter Cheers Jamestown Bowlers

An observant woman remarks at a show luncheon that Jamestown bowlers handle tasks well. She jokes that bowling changes husbands enough to prompt her to enroll her own spouse in the Bowling Club.

Jamestown

Jamestown Couple Report Son Wounded in India Air Crash

Mr and Mrs Albert Gibbons of Jamestown announce their son W O Alfred G Gibbons was seriously injured when the Beaufighter he piloted crashed in a mountainside in India on September 27. He was taken to a Bengal hospital with a compound leg fracture and multiple injuries. No further news yet. In Jamestown, lawyer Mr Jack Smith at Mill of St A Hardwoods Ltd sustained serious left hand injuries from a circular saw. First aid was given by Superintendent Mr Norley and Mill Manager Mr W Brown, with Dr E J Swann attending at Jamestown Hospital. Smith had been with the mill for five years.

L.A Jack Caulfield Gladstone E. Gerney J. Bortchers Gladstone High School Adelaide Messrs M. Searle J. Weaver Aci Don Baehm RAAF L. Baehm Laura Quensland Huser Mavis Kilburn A. Venable B. Jarrett Redfern Beetaloo Valley J. Arthur P. F. McInerney Little Son Jamestown W. McInerney North Parade H. Norley S.A. Hardwoods Limited H. J. Weston Milner Doxie Weston Whyalla J. Mates Whyalla South Messrs |. C J. Travers Jim McKeough Mannanarie A. J. P.kumnick Spalding J. Kumnick National Bank W. J. Burford Jack Edward H. Ifould and Eckersley Calliss Coley Jacobs Marshall Dalton Hampton Clarendon Betty Johnson Brenda Richards Port Pirie Lac Jack Thompson St. Alban's Church Davies RSL Jack R. Glenn Tech Albert Gibbons Alfred G. Gibbons India Bengal Gibbons Jack Smith St.a. Tlardwoods Ltd Norley W. Brown Smith Jamestown Hospital E. J. Swann

Visit of the Postmaster General to Jamestown

The Postmaster General Senator Ashley will speak at 8 p.m. in the Institute on Tuesday October 24 1944. An effort is being made to show the film The Battle of China that evening. The meeting promises to be interesting and informative with full details next week.

Ashley Jamestown China

Red Cross Shop Takings Exceed Five Pounds at Gladstone

At the Red Cross Shop in Gladstone on September 29 takings topped five pounds. Conveners were Mesdames J. E. Wilson R. uA Mundy and Miss I. Treasure.

Red Cross J. E. Wilson R. Ua Mundy Miss I. Treasure

Gladstone FFCF Hampers Appeal Donation Totals

Donations for the FFCF hampers came in from Mr and Mrs Budge Misses Lill and Joan Budge Mrs XK L L Blesing and the Endunda Farmers staff in Gladstone. The Gladstone effort closes with the picnic race meeting on Oct 21.

FFCF C. Budge Lill Joan Budge XK. L. Blesing Endunda Farmers Gladstone

Jamestown Mothers Association Gathers at Primary School

The Jamestown Mothers' Association met at the Primary School on Tuesday October 3. Mrs. B. T. Samuels takes secretarial duties as Mrs. Tuckwell leaves town. Miss Murray spoke on Domestic Arts Centre work, followed by tea. An annual school picnic is set for Victoria Park on Friday October 27 with parents invited.

B. T. Samuels Mra Tuckwell

More Timber Available for Northern Farmers and Builders

Messrs S. A. Hardwoods Limited announce return of timber supply from Bundaleer Forest due to defence orders. Sawn timber up to 8x8 and 11 ft long in red gum sugar and blue gum available for fencing rails posts and building needs. Limited stock encourages early orders at low prices.

Messrs. 8S. A. Hardwoods Limited Bundaleer Forest

Jamestown Croquet Club Elects Officers for 1944 45

The annual meeting on September 26 heard 1943 44 season report and balance sheet. Elected were President and Captain Mrs F Hockey Vice Presidents Mesdames K Moore L Coat Secretary Mrs E Tidswell Treasurer andice Captain Mrs H Medlin Tea Secretary Miss Neale Light Treasurer Mrs Thomas. A special committee elected including Mesdames Crouch May Kerin L McCarthy Miss Callary Fetherstonhaugh. Three new members welcomed and retiring officers thanked.

Jamestown Croquet Club Moore F. Hockey Mesdames K. Moore L. Coat E. Tidswell H. Medlin Neale

Patronal Festival at St James Anglican Jamestown

The St James Church of England in Jamestown celebrated its Patronal Festival on Sunday October 8 with Rev W A Curran of St Margaret's Woodville conducting services. Choir sang Adlam's Communion service. evening hymns and psalms were chosen and a thanks offering was given. A social in the parish hall Wednesday drew about 130 members for dancing, competitions and Frames, with a late supper and Auld Lang Syne.

W.A. Curran St. Margaret’s Church Woodville Adlam

Volunteers Wanted for Hay Harvesting in State

Country residents urged to volunteer for hay cutting and carting to bolster fodder reserves in northern agricultural areas. No conscription. interested men should contact a War Agricultural Member and submit names to the National Service Officer by October 20 at Peterborough Clare or Port Augusta. The notice warns of upcoming health concerns and promotes Woods' Peppermint Cure.

National Service Peterborough Clare Port Augusta

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lester Jamestown Talkies Gene Tierney Bruce Cabot Geo. Sanders Zia Loretta Young David Niven Margaret Lawrence Ronald Colman Frank Capra Lost Horizon Ruby Keeler Inglis Dairy Farmers R. J. Finlayson, Limited W. L. Palmer & CO Ayr Street Phone 3 J. H. Smour & Sons Bakers Jamestown and HOT Water Service Christian Science Monitor Monitor Christan Science Publishing Society New Zealand Sydney Australia Plesse Christian Seleora Monitor Magasin Seciloo Requen J. Horsburgh National Library of Australia Jamestown Market Dalgety & Company Limited J. R. Butterick H. Bull S.H Ray Jackson E. Zanker Narness Farrow Bagshaw Lloyd & Smart Canowie McKay's Belalie Creek A. L. Knappstein James Rundle A. W. Sandford & Co- L J. J. Kerin Jamestown Institute Currie Street Terowie Combined Civians Steggall Baby Crossman Georgetown Merrymakers Dante Baby Jennings K. Parker Publican Uustowie Institute Baby Hartwig Big E. Harvester Sun E. T. Daly Standard” Office Church of England St. James Methodist T. Harper Rev. Harper H. A.allbright Alliance Belalie North H. A. Allbright Caltowle Alan Dennis St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church J. C. Gibson Canowie Belt Salvation Army Drummond Franklin Holiness Salvation Meeting St. John's Church of England Trinity XIX Laure Wirrabara Martins K. Wiseman Stone Hut Wiseman Appila B.F S. K. Wiseman Baptist Church Reveley W. F. Fochrs Crystal Brook St. Silas Rev. Lambert Narridy Q. K de. Kelly Trinity Georgetown R. V. Grant Huddlestone Georgetown Baptist K. J. Chatfield Clover Hill THE Areas Express and Farmers' Journal Hornsdale Allan Stacey Lucerne Reg. Solomon Reg James Pilkington Tom Kerin Gladstone Red Cross Gladstone Ffcf Jamestown Mothers’ Assoc ST James Church OF England Witter Nla.gov
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