Patriot Race Meeting at Gladstone Draws Big Support
Enthusiasts organized a patriotic race meeting at Gladstone with a prize fund of £24 10s. Ted White presided with A M Pascoe and W Bawden as joint secretaries. Max Hoare piloted three winners, and the day raised about £125 for the FFCF and Red Cross as St John Ambulance kept watch and prizes were presented by Hon L McEwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Ted White
A. M. Pascoe
W. Bawden
W. H. Cockburn
M. Read
M. Hoare
L. J. Sargent
G. A. Smallacombe
Max Hoare
5. J. Condon
Laura
F.C. Hussey
Red Cross
Ff.c.p
FFCF
F. H. Jackson
Brigadier Brown
Gladstone Division
St. John Ambulance
J. R. Berryman
Advertisers urged to prepay small classifieds
In the absence of clerical help to handle many accounts, readers are asked to prepay small advertisements. Rates are 1d per word with a minimum of 2s for Entertainments and 1s for other adverts. Postal notes or stamps may be used with copy. Casual adverts are 4s per column inch.
Local Event Schedules Across Towns
Page note lists times and days for events at Booleroo Centre Laura and Georgetown. Nov 10 and Nov 11 slots shown with specific hours and days, detailing morning and afternoon sessions across venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booleroo Centre
Laura
Georgetown
Royal Marine Captain Deveraux Speaks on British Commandos
Royal Marine Captain R K Deveraux on leave in Sydney discusses the British Commandos. The radio talk aired on AB C National program Wednesday November 3 at 30 pm from Victoria Queensland and New South Wales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Marine Commando
R. K. Deveraux
Anear
Victoria
Queensland
New South Wales
Sydney
Royal Marines
Dieppe
Ab.c
Suggestions for New Hooke and Library Procurement
Suggestions for New Hooke are in ite and may be approved with procurement by the Committee. The Suggestion Book is in the Library and subscriptions are six per quarter.
Gladstone Rainfall Records 1893 to 1940s
A historical rainfall ledger for Gladstone lists annual totals across years from 1893 to 1940s with numerous figures and irregular formatting. The compilation records monthly and yearly measurements, noting substantial variation in precipitation over decades.
Cheap Advertising Message Reach Inexpensive Local Publicity
An old notice promotes affordable publicity rates for messages to multiple readers. It contrasts telegrams at a penny per word with newspaper ads costing the same but reaching hundreds of potential buyers and readers for selling or finding items.
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Matthews Emporium
G.B
James Smith
General Commission
Caltowie
H. V. McKay
Massey Harris
Louis Dreyfus and Company
Cooper's Shearing
Texaco Products Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. Ltd
FORD
Caltowie and District
Lucerne Seed
Holt
A.L. Harvester
South Australia
Forgan’s
J. & R. Forgan Ltd
Crystal Brook
Port Pirie
Wirrabara
Whippet
Essex
Buick
H. M. Pascoe
W. Edmunds
W. Creber
A. Thomson
F. ©. Grubb
A. H. Smith
E. H. White
J. A. Francis
T. McGee
J. Creber
J. Francis
W. Cockburn
PF. C. Grubb
Mr. M. Read
Major Sorrell
D. Turner
Edward Globe
E. J. Willams
Wanda
Victuallers
Heep
Turtongs
M. Toare
Major
M. Junge
Laubman & Pank Ltd
Gawler Place
Adelaide
Certified Opticians
Gibson
Vanstone
Shell House
North Terrace
Ethel Pascoe
Cross Street
Jamestown Institute
Atlantic
the Moon's Inn
The
Lanes
Fear
Mr. Fortune
Stork
Mr. Melvil
Morton Lytle
Abbott Cole Horler Delafield
Cross Bailey Sandys Crawford Denis Mackail
Eudunda
G. W. Skinner
Subway
Main Street
A. C. Read
H. V. McKay-Massey Harris Pty, Ltd
Pontiac
Chew
Dodge
Plymouth
Wid
Fisk Radiola
Australia
Fisk
Radiola
Radiola Dis
Present
Amalgamated Wireless (Asia) Ltd
National Wireless Organisation
Newton, McLaren Ltd
Christian Science Monitor
Monitor
Christan Selance Publishing Society
Australiag
New Zealand
Pity Su
Avaralla
Christian Science Mesitor
Lerus
Yeur
Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels
Sapper H
Bert” Beros
A.J.F
J. Horsburgh
Jamestown
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