Railways beat Warriors to start 1938-39 season
The Gladstone Electric Light Cricket Association opened the 1938-39 season Monday with Railways defeating Warriors. Jack Parnell top scored for the day with a century. L Wreford and other new players showed promise. R.S.A. played Colts on Wednesday. Association officers listed: President F Thistleton, vice president R Thompson, secretary and treasurer E G Phillips.
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Gladstone Electric Light Cricket Association
Railways
Warriors
Jack Parnell
L. Wreford
R.5.a
F. Thistleton
Crisis in Europe lecture at Jamestown Institute
The Jamestown Institute hosts Rev. K. O. Hannon to speak on The Crisis in Europe on Thursday 27 October at 8 p.m. A concert program by local and visiting artists accompanies the lecture. Proceeds go to St James' Catholic Church debt with admission front seats 2/ and back seats 1/. Programes available this weekend. Mayor E. T. Daly will move the vote of thanks, seconded by Very Rev. Dr. Prendergast.
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Jamestown
Europe
Jamestown Institute
K. O.hannon
Father O’hannon
Father O'Hannon
Valmar Bennett
Dawn Reid
D. Fizgerald
Bert Williams
Naish Casey
Peterborough
St James’ Catholic
E. T. Daly
Dr. Prendergast
Gladstone Primary Welfare Club Meets Friday Social
The Gladstone Primary School Welfare Club holds its monthly meeting at the school this Friday afternoon as a social gathering. Members and friends are cordially invited to attend.
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Gladstone Primary School Welfare Club
Special horse sale at Gladstone by Goldsbrough Mort & Co
Messrs Goldsbrough Mort and Co will conduct a special horse sale at Gladstone on Tuesday next. They will offer on a/c Mr L D Mc Callum Melrose and Messrs A H and S G McCallum Willowie thirty five draught mares and geldings and two light horses. The horses are good trained workers aged 3 to 7 years.
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Messrs
Opening of Gladstone Bowling Club Green Tomorrow
The Gladstone Bowling Club will hold its official green opening tomorrow with a large expected turnout. President Mr M H Page and Mrs Page will receive guests from 2.30 to 2.45 p.m. The Jamestown Bowling and Croquet greens will also open tomorrow with ceremony by Mayor Mr E T Daly.
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Gladstone Bowling Club
M. H. Page
Sporting Notes from Gawler Saturday
Hurdles Meldryn Denodys Ani shak. Rosedale Ildey Lincoln Gap Cen tenary Star Silent Tip. Spring Hdep Dalmuir Malinar. Welter Djedda High Meadow Priama. Jumpers Flat Staghorn Desert Flight Selassie. Flying Hdep Prince Bacco Agarzil Pimlico. Moonee Valley Cup St Constant Marauder Plectrum.
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Rosedale Ildey
Lincoln Gap
Centenary Star
Silent Tip
Dalmuir
Malinar
Djedda
High Meadow
Priama
Staghorn
Desert Flight
Selassie
Prince Bacco
Agarzil Pimlico
Moonee Valley Cup
St. Constant
Marauder
Plectrum
Community reports highlight fairs meetings and sports tales
The October meeting of the Womens Agricultural Bureau drew 37 members and 7 visitors with a floral display and home made sweets lesson. Jamestown Show accolades crowned Ros Lehmann's Merino ram and ewe and Draught horse champion. A Pt Pirie football match saw Solomontown edge Georgetown 14 19 to 14 6. Illness hit Mrs Carmody after an appendicitis operation.
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Women’s Agricultural Bureau Branch
E. Buckenara
J. A. Lyons
J. Carmody
N. Hynes
N. L. Wellington
I. Wilkin
Misa D. Smallacombe
D. Smallacombe
M. Fogarty
OD. O'Connell
K. Miller
G. A. Smallacombe
P. M. Thomson
E. E. Lang
F. E. Boyce
W. Jolly
D. O'Connell
P. BR. Smallacombe
Jamestown
Flairville
R. W. Lehmann
F. ©. J. Martin
Dunlop Farm
Pt. Pi
Oval
Laurie Noonan
Tom Wakefield
Brian Myatt
The
Solomontown
W. H. Threadgold
C. J. Eiffe
Gladstone
Hell Inglis
England
Scotland
Berwickshire
Gladstone Institute Committee Meets for Hall and Grounds Plans
The Gladstone Institute committee chaired by Mr. R. R. Dodman discussed a higher western fence to allow creepers for privacy near the ladies lavatory and a well near the men's lavatory to address a nuisance. Sub committees were named for Library and Hall and Grounds. donations of 10 shillings were given to the Benefit Ball and Blind Party Concert.
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Gladstone Institute
R. R. Dodman
Mesdames
J. W. Norman
W. Shephard
A. Millard
Messrs
S. W. Thomson
H. A. 8. Gall
BE. C. Parsons
G. M. Black
L. G. Harris
F.C. Grubb
J. Ballantyne
T. Brown
Institute Association
Hall and Grounds
H. A. 8. Gale
F. C. Grubb
L. G. Karris
Northern Racing Clubs Protest Against Betting Shop Closures
Delegates from the Northern Racing Clubs Association met at Whyte's Jamestown Hotel on October 12 to oppose Royal Commission recommendations. They urged Parliament not to close betting shops on race days and to maintain race descriptions broadcasting by press agencies, citing impact on country racing.
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Northern Racing Clubs Association
Whyte
Jamestown Hotel
W. Dowling
Orroroo
Royal Commission
Georgetown
Angaston
Mannahill
Kadina
Balaklava
Quorn
Pt. Pirie
Snowtown
Keane
Peterborough
Pascoe
Laura
Confirmation at St Alban’s Church in Gladstone
The Confirmation for Gladstone Georgetown and Narridy districts will be held at St Albans Church Gladstone on Sunday in October at 9 30 am. Seventeen will be confirmed by the Lord Bishop of the Diocese. Rev G G Evans to celebrate Holy Communion. Breakfast in Parish Hall after. Evensong and sermon at 2 30 pm with Evans preaching.
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Gladstone
Georgetown
Narridy
St. Alban's Church
G. G. Evans
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Anishak
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Cross Street
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Wallaroo
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Port Victoria
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Georgetown, Gulnare
Northern Racing Clubs
W. L. Palmer & CO
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ST. Alban’s Church
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