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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 23, 1925
Page
2
Fragmentary text from a Gisdatons area notice references Mrs J O and individuals including Mav W. Kendoew and M. Odllinam with locations in Lita av and a GW Sende eight pan. dates unspecified. The readable items indicate a local society or property matter but lack context.
A party including the District Council Chairman Me A B Blosing and Mr G Haris toured the Lower North to assess crops and gardens. They noted strong yields in oats vines and fruit trees, praised Clare’s new Town Hall, and observed mixed crop prospects down toward Saddleworth Marrabel and Kapunds. Electric light is due in Kapundi with Adelaide Electric Supply ready to switch on soon after, replacing gas.
Merera Galdabrough Mort Co will hold a monthly Market at Grystel Brook on Wednesday next offering 890 dollars for cattle pigs and other stock. Mr H C Vardon MP will address meetings under the GA Liberal Federation at Yacks Callowts Warnertown and Narridy. Gee advt.
Local notices describe speakers including Mr J A Lyons Senator Newlood and Mr J H Chepman addressing Port Piria eleators on November 10. A grand concert and supper dance are planned in George town for St Marys church land, with Highland Dance and various entertainers. An October parish hall dance in Gladstone featured live music and a motor incident near Port Germeio left occupants shaken but recovering. The North Western District Synod and Home Mission meetings are set for Gladestone with multiple services and solos by local performers.
Gladstone Troop hosted a social evening at the local hall with many youths in attendance. Scoutmaster Lines organized activities and decor featured blue and white streamers. Participants included W. Leeme, J. Badge, C. Rook, P. Daly, and T.J. Brown received a "Hooke" badge. certificates were awarded to Beauie Will, Looms, Cyril Bandow, and others.
Merriton and Brook clash ends in a draw after a tense match at home. Brook bowled well with Norton and Kinly cutting into Merriton, whose top score from Grauah and Grouch steadied the innings before the late stumbles.
A damaged OCR fragment presents archaic language about understanding time and judgment, with scattered phrases like love and reproof. It mentions the Lord of maids and old bachelor parents and hints at restraining improper conduct in child rearing.
The town mourns the death of Mr H A Gale who fell ill weeks earlier but worked until Tuesday. He and Mrs Gale travelled to Adelaide for treatment, received care at Burua Hospital, and passed away on Wednesday after hospital care. A large funeral at Gladstone paid respects to a man who served in many roles. a widow and three sons inherit their loss.
Mary Elisabeth Reichetein died October 16 at Fairview Gladstone after years of ill health. Born at Waterloo 53 years ago she moved with her parents to the Hundred of Ter cowie then farmed near Gladstone. She married A. M. Reichetein in 1888 and left four sons and one daughter in Gladstone. The funeral was held Friday with many mourners in attendance. Also Eliza Cullinan of Gladtone died suddenly after a long life, born at Gawler and living in the district since childhood.
Fragmented text touts Sanders Exreact as a personal supervision medical product promising youth benefits. It mentions a medical practitioner and high shining enbatamces, but the context is unclear and credibility is absent.
District Council of Gladstone held a meeting with the chairman and members present. Minutes, correspondence, overseer and drainage reports were reviewed. resolutions urged by the Country Union on duties were considered. proposals to form a fire committee and district road work were discussed. meeting date set for next week.
Random garbled notes on elections commerce music and marriage with scattered names and places. Mentions Federal elections on November 14 and a grand concert on the 28th plus various maxims and oddities.
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