Opening of New Wing at Jamestown Hospital
Ideal weather aided the opening of a new Jamestown Hospital wing on Friday October 21 with large public attendance. Sir George Ritchie opened the wing after a welcome from the Mayor and a guard of honor, praised the hospital and staff, and toured the new facilities including 40 beds and two private wards.
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Jamestown Hospital
George Ritchie
K.C.M.G. M.L.C
E. T. Daly
Jamestown High School
Corporation and District Council
A. D. McDonald
M.P
McMichael
Messrs
Pyne
Indies of the Country Women's Association
O'Shaughnessy
Northern Hospital Association
Board of Management
Hacse Bros
Matro
E. M. Johnson
Staf
Obituary of Mrs Helen Milne of Gladstone
Mrs Helen Milne died at her residence on October 20 in Gladstone. Born Hindmarsh January 14 1852 she married James Milne in Adelaide 1874. She lived at Port Augusta Clare Blyth Laura before moving to Gladstone in 1884. Survived by one son and five daughters, funeral held Friday with Rev G R Parrott officiating. Arrangements by Meares E A Gale & Sons.
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Helen Milne
Gladstone
Hindmarsh
Robert Taylor
James Milne
Adelaide
Port Augusta
Clare
Blyth
Laura
Milne
G. R. Parrott
Meaars
E. A. Gale & Sons
Gladstone Women's Welfare Club Reports November Visit
The monthly Gladstone Women's Welfare Club meeting at the Primary School was led by President Mrs. R. A. Mundy. Members enjoyed games and tea and agreed to visit the Laura Mothers' Club in Laura on Friday November 11 for a group trip.
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Gladstone Women’s Welfare Club
R. A. Mundy
Laura Mothers’ Club
Jamestown Football Club Dinner Celebrates Season
The annual Jamestown Football Club dinner at Globe Hotel honored 36 members and visitors. Mayor T Daly and Northern Areas Association president S Nancarrow attended despite rain, with trophies presented to top players and multiple musical performances.
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Jamestown Football Club
J. C. Watters
Globe Hotel
Watters
A. D. Phillips
Northern Areas Football Association
D. Gooden
Wal. Dawes
J. Goldsworthy
F. Hall
J. McLaren
R. Tre
Jamestown Club
R. Parr
H. Pascoe
R. Trevorrow
D. Orchard
S. Nancarrow
Hall
Nancarrow
Gladstone Croquet and Bowling Club Openings
The Gladstone Croquet Club opens its 1988.39 season tomorrow Saturday at 3 pm with Mrs. James Forgan of Crystal Brook officiating. Afternoon tea costs 1/ and all are welcome. bowling season also starts tomorrow at 2 45 pm.
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Gladstone
Government backs hospital expansion and social services tribute
Sir George highlighted major progress in hospital erection and social services with government subsidies over £1,000,000 yearly. He praised the Children’s Hospital for its stamina during the paralysia outbreak and thanked Minda Home Queen’s Home Mothers and Babies Association and Medical Aerial Services for outback support. Dr Swann moved thanks as the new wing opened, followed by a ward inspection and CWA afternoon tea.
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Sir George
Children’s Hospital
Minda Home
Queen's Home
Mothers’ and Babies’ Association
Outback
B. J. Swann
M. J. Cronin
C.W.A
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Darwin
Berkeley Square
Australia
London
New Zealand
Forgan
J. & R. Forgan Limited
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Port Pirie
Hearne
Gladstone Women’s Welfare
Phies
Jamestown
Jack Dawes
Jim Dawes
Jack Cockburn
South Adelaide
Curver Bros
K. Sawatzke
Messra W. Dawes
R. White
J. Gilmore
A.C. Read - Gladstone
Motor Garage
Buick
Pontiac
Chevrolet
la Roky
Massey Health Pic. Ltd
Inewanse Co. Ltd
Castrol OW
Capitol
Gladstone Croquet Club
Istrauia Ltd
Incorporati
Sol and
Blue
MR. Grumps
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