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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 23, 1942

Page

2

Auction of Sheep and Cattle from Multiple Estates in Gladstone

A large sale offers 3900 cast for age ewes from Kinchega Station and additional stock from Whyandra Georgetown Riverview Bimbowrie Willow Ponds Hillview Read and other properties. Includes ewes, wethers, lambs, hoggets, and 20 fat cows and steers. Terms by arrangement with the auctioneer prior to sale. Afternoon tea in aid of Army Baby. Jan Branson.

H. B. Hughes Kinchega E. E. Lang Whyandra Georgetown Collinsville R. E P. A Riverview Gladstone A. H. Smith Willow Ponds W. L. Staker J. W. Prior Hillview J. M. Read J. Smith Huddleston E. Klemm A. Klemm Army Baby Jan Branson

SPECIAL SHEEP SALE AT JAMESTOWN AUCTION SALE LIST

Jamestown inspection invites buyers to a Special Sheep Sale featuring 60 2T wethers 20 fat lambs 420 4T wethers July shorn 200 2T wethers July shorn 360 rising 1 year wethers 250 4T wethers July shorn 150 2T wethers 180 6T wethers July shorn 90 2T wethers July shorn 80 6T Wethers 700 Wether Lambs blade shorn July good forward 60 Wether Lambs 120 Mix Sex Lambs 30 Mix Sex Hoggets 59 Mix Sex Hoggets 40 Mix Sex Lambs 400 rising 1 year old Ewes July shorn 350 4 6 and FM Ewes large frames 72 3 and 4 year old Ewes 60 S M Ewes 200 M A Ewes with 90 lambs at foot 160 M A Ewes with 145 Merino Lambs at foot. Any client requiring terms must be preed Prior to the sale.

Classified Advertisement Notices From Jamestown Area

FOR SALE ads list Black Orpington Chicks and White Leghorns with prices and contact details. Machinery and equipment including sun headers binder wheels engines are offered for sale or trade. Real estate rooms for rent and boarding at ARIADNE Residential. Requests include buying a 2 hp electric motor and hay delivery pricing from Gladstone area contacts.

Jamestown and Gladstone Holiday Notes Across War Years

Jamestown and Gladstone residents share holiday visits and family updates. Many relatives travel between Mile End, Adelaide, and Jamestown while service members in the AIF and RAAF report good health and postings. Messages of recovery and thanks reach families as letters from overseas keep ties strong during wartime.

Spalding Market Sale Saturday October 29 at 2 p.m

The Spalding Market sale lists fat and prime wethers, ewes and hoggets from multiple accounts led by Goldsborough Mort & Co Limited and various owners. Items include 160 fat to prime wethers and 140 ewes with drafts, plus furniture and a galvanized iron shed. Entries invited prior to the sale.

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Limited P. W. Donnellan D. A. Campbell Ewes E. O. Hancock S. M. Ewes S&s. & K. Trengove M.A. Ewes J. A. & C. L. Preiss J. Clarke

Classified Rates Notice for Entertainment Ads

Advertisement rates set at 2 pence for 24 words with 1d per additional word. Minimum 2 shillings. All ads prepaid. double rates apply if not.

Amateurs Parade in Spalding October 28

Amateur event in Spalding titled AMATEURS OM PARADE features vocal and instrumental acts, evocation and mimicry, tap dancing, and a surprise for all. In aid of Red Cross Junior Contest. Performers include Baby Norton, Baby Weatherill, Baby Gericke with a dance and supper to follow. Organisers include Mesdames C W Dohnt, R Reed, Leo Priess, E O Hancock. Gents 2, Ladies 1/6 entry.

Spalding Red Cross Baby Norton Baby Weatherill Baby Gericke

Pleasant Sunday Afternoon Service and Dances

Pleasant Sunday Afternoon at the Methodist Church Jamestown hosted by the Ladies Guild on October 25 at 3 p.m. Proceeds support Guild Funds. Also a series of dances across Belalie North Hall Bundaleer North Hall and Gladstone Institute with varied admission, supper, and music to aid Red Cross and veterans.

ANCE Church of England Pariah Hall Jamestown Methodist Church Bundaleer North Hall Red Cross J. B. Molineux Gladstone Institute Robert Barrett Navy Ian Branson Army Andrews Sisters

644 Day Belalie North Memorial Park Event Ad

October 24 1942 at Belalie North Memorial Park features a procession from the School at 1.30 pm to raise funds for Babies in Red Cross Junior and Baby Bristow. Prizes listed for decorated horse drawn vehicles perambulators bicycles and best costume. children and adults sports. mock court with 2 shillings 6 pence fine. high tea and dance proceeds.

Belalie North Memorial Park Red Cross Bristow

Gladstone Churches Schedule in Gladstone Jamestown and Nearby

Church services listed for Gladstone and surrounding towns include St Alban's Gladstone Methodist and Trinity XXI Jamestown with multiple sermons at 8 am and 7 pm, plus Orroroo Tarcowie Jamestown Belalie Canowie and St Andrew's Presbyterian details. Salvation Army Captain I Foss offers 11 am service and 2.30 pm holiness meeting with 6.30 pm Sunday School.

Trinity St. James Jamestown H.C Orroroo Tarcowie United Service Canowie Belt Salvation Army I. Foss Holiness Salvation Meeting All Welcome

Gladstone Holidaying Residents Return from Adelaide Trips

Friday October 23 1942 personal column notes Mrs Symonds of Port Pirie holidaying at Gladstone with her daughter Mrs H Usman and Mrs Gravestocks of Gladstone holidaying at Wilmington with her daughter Mrs Gloede Mrs Chappell and Miss Chappell recently returned to Gladstone from a holiday in Adelaide Misses E and T Alchin of Whyalla spent holidays at Gladstone with their parents Mrs C M Lee has returned to Gladstone after visiting relatives in Adelaide.

Miss P. Cole Adelaide J. R. Rosie Jamestown W. F. O'Riley Mile End Gladstone Mrs. J. Myatt H. F. Hudson M. Gare North Adelaide Lou Slattery J. L. Russell Jamestown. Louis Far North Matheson J. L. Hawke National Bank Dorothy Marshall Womens War Service Council Hawke Mrs. Symonds Port Pirie Mrs. H. Usman D. M. Gravestocks Wilmington Mrs. Gloede Mrs. Chappell Miss Chappell E. and T. Alchin Whyalla C. M. Lee

Memorial Park Working Bee Improves Park Aesthetics

Thirty one volunteers gathered Saturday afternoon for a Working Bee at Memorial Park organized by Mayor E. T. Daly and the Town Council to supplement staff efforts. Weeding was tackled and the park tidied, showcasing community effort amid busy times.

Working Bee Memorial Park E. T. Daly

Stewart Makes 102 Not Out For Scotch College

On Saturday last Henry W. J. Stewart son of Dr and Mrs Stewart of Gladstone scored 102 not out for Scotch College first eleven against Adelaide High School in a cricket match.

Henry W. J. Stewart Mrs. Stewart Gladstone Scotch College Adelaide High School

Off Shears Sheep Sale At Gladstone Next Monday

Messrs Goldsbrough Mort and Co will conduct an off-shears sale at Gladstone on Monday offering 6 710 sheep 25 cattle and sundries. The sheep comprise drafts from many well known local owners.

Messrs Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Ltd Gladstone

Jamestown Bowls Day Opens With Pleasant Plans

Jamestown Green to be formally opened Saturday afternoon under the direction of Mr J Breuer and the Green Committee. President Mr R McLennan and his wife, both keen bowlers, will host a gathering with invited bowlers and friends. The croquet club is expected to join in the enthusiastic activities as rinks are prepared and in good order.

J. Tippet SAR Tallem Bend Jamestown Renmark Gassner Jamestown Green R. McLennan J. Breuer

State Ambulance Contest Opens In South Australia

The South Australian Railways annual ambulance contest began on Wednesday with the final for senior quads held yesterday. Gladstone was represented by C Moyses leader G Biggs J Hogg C Ganley and Rex Yeates patient. Two strong ambulance men G H Kidd and C Robinson left the town. Robinson now at Cockburn will contest the final of the State Subdivisional Contest. Good luck to them.

South Australian Railways Gladstone C. Moyses G. Biggs J. Hogg C. Ganley Rex Yeates G. H. Kidd C. Robinson Mr. Robinson Cockburn

Musical Treat at Spalding Amateur Hour October 28

Spalding hosts an amateur hour on Wednesday October 28 with vocal, instrumental, elocution, mimics and tap dancing entries from locals and nearby towns. Proceeds go to the Junior Red Cross. Featured babies Ken Norton Weatherill Gericke. organisers Mesdames Leo Preiss Reed Dohnt and Hancock invite all to attend the dance and supper afterward.

Spalding Red Cross Ken Norton Frances Weatherill Nelda Gericke Mesdames Leo, Preiss R. Reed C.W. Dohnt E. O. Hancock

District Council Meeting Minutes October 16

District Council of Gladstone minutes show chair J F O Neill presiding with seven councillors and staff. Correspondence from Local Govt Dept and other bodies noted. paysheets passed. savings bank funds reserved as a kitchen refurnishing trust. crockery custody and hire arranged. extra pay approved for custodian. council in sympathy with North fire fighting efforts. overseer’s report and grass burning policy referred. notes on Local Government Association meeting in Adelaide.

Minda Home Liquid Fuel Control Board D.C. Spalding Fire Fighting Association Gladstone Kitchen Committee Deeble Savings Bank Cr. Lines Cr. Deeble Cr. Page Lines Spaldini Adelaide

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Jamestown Institute Flotsam Erick M. Remarane Quinten Reynolds Tohu Wale Allan Michie Marcus Goodrich Clare Booth Random Harvest James Hilton Frank Clune Virginia Cowles Dene The Secret Service Gerald Verner Guy Fletcher E. M. Dell Dona Celestes E. M. Dell Sinclair Gluck David Hume Phillip Lindsay Paul Trent Joan Budge Violet Day Goodwood Roa Gladstone and District Fourth Street Glavcone Foolscap Review” Office Jim Stewart Shears Sale H. F. Holmes Fruiterer Greengrocer Main ST Eudunda Farmers Co-Op. Society Ltd G. V. Skinner Main Street Cee Bar J. S. Wurm M.P.S Laura Ray Templer Bankers & Traders Ins. Co. Ltd A. G. Healing & Co. Ltd Ford Products Templer's Gorge National Library of Australia Orpington Theo Klingner A.L. Harvester R Sale Sussex Air Force Jamestown Oval Suzanne Walker Ariadne Irvine Street M. G. Harris Mrs. J. Winter J. R. Creber K. Moroney Michael Doug, Abell RAAF Wekt Mrs. R. Abell Robt. Dawes C. H. Lewis R. Gilmore A. P. Gilmore R.A.A.F Victoria A. Crawford A.C.1 Rex Crawford R.a.af North J. Leesue Perrier Leesu A.lf Jack Crafter P. Crafter Dianne Gufften Jamestown Red Cross Dianne Geoff Hammill Roy Walker Bob Gilfillan John Gribble V.D.C Roy Sneath Roy Hewett Pte Ron. Hewett Hamilton Smith Gordon Kearney Gordon Spalding Market Ayer J. Spackmann Sigylfp Jamestown Bowling Club A. Brush CO. Ltd Flinders Street Young Street Laubman & Pank Ltd Gawler Place Belalie North Hall St. Alban's Methodist R. V. Grant Yangya Georgetown Baptist Rev K. J. Chatfield Clover Hill S.S Adrs D. IT M. Anthony T. Harper Belalie Canowie Baptist Alan Dennis St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church J. C. Gibson Areas Express and Farmers’ Journal Jamestown Memorial Park Co-Operative Insurance CO. OF Aust. Ltd A. Ry Cricket OFF Shears Crs J. F. O'Neill J. G. Deeble M. H. Page G. M. Black R. Hillam J. R. Potter C. H. Lines W. H. Cockburn J C. Thomson Nla.gov
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