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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 18, 1929
Page
6
Barnett Glass announces available stock including motor tyres and tubes for immediate purchase. Local shop emphasizes broad range and ready availability for motorists, with potential discounts for bulk orders.
James Town council meets led by Mayor L M W Judell. Limbless Soldiers appeal coordinated with school staff. Cemetery gate changes advised and fencing adjustments ordered. Town Clerk salary set and elections officer named while tenders for road works and stone are called. Budgetary payments approved and cattle depasturing noted. Mayoral candidacy discussed for next year.
The Gladstone Agricultural Bureau women met at Memorial Hall with 24 members and 12 visitors from Gladstone High School. Mrs. Schmidt chaired and welcomed Government Poultry Expert Mr. Lawrie who spoke on poultry before the Better Farming Train visit postponed to October 25 for a special meeting at Mrs. Schmidt's, featuring an address by the President and a jam making paper by Mrs. Botting.
Balloon tyres in excellent order, engine overhauled, six months free service. Bargain at 280 with favorable terms. Also Ford Chassis £10. Sales and service for Chrysler and DeSoto cars, Fargo trucks.
A local branch hosted an afternoon session where boys showed strong interest and asked many questions. The speaker stressed that successful poultry keeping requires selecting the right birds, proper feeding, good care, and humane housing. After noon tea followed, concluding the pleasant event.
The article notes a shift from old foot patrols to modern crime detection using motorized units. It highlights wireless cars in Australia, Ford fleets in New York and Chicago, and Chile adopting motorized police for faster response and better traffic handling.
An advertisement touts Sander and Sons Pure Eucalyptus Extract as safest for catarrh asthma bronchitis pneumonia rheumatism and winter ailments. It claims high purity with awards from NZ and Amsterdam and warns against imitations.
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