Crystal Brook Defeats Gladstone in 600 Yard Rifle Match
Crystal Brook beats Gladstone by 19 points in a 600 yard rifle showdown with best of 12 scores. Crystal Brook totals 741 with top scorers Norton 31 3566 Mathews 34 32-66 Hannett 28 36-64 and more, while Gladstone posts 712 led by Oborn 33 35-68 Day 33 32-65 Black 34 29-63 and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Brook
Gladstone
A. H. Norton
L. B. Mathews
G. Hannett
K. Norton
R. Heaslip
R. Coventry
W. D. Lines
E. Arbon
R. Mathews
O. Saint
Kr.mc Neil
S. W. L. Saint
W. J. Lines
C. G. Limes
J. C. Lines
J. Heaslip
L. C. Oborn
C. T. Day
R. D. Black
C. Woodward
P. A. Lines
M. F. Flavel
M. Osman
D. Smallacombe
J. Weatherall
Sporting Notes Roundup From Gawler to Melbourne Cup
Racing notes list jumpers and runners from Gawler and Smithfield trials with entries such as Visalia Barossa Boy Beau Michel and November Handicap Eliksen Red Prince Baleeta. Trials at Dundas Welter Distaff Mayfield Holp and Mannerly Emar Santhiene similar line showings. Races include Cantala Stakes Journalist Royal Gem Denhoti and Melbourne Cup Howe Carbon Copy Karachi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veramond
Tehran
Smithfield
Visalia
Barossa
Beau Michel
Eliksen
Red Prince
Baleeta
Dundas
Hesperides
Princess Blue
Master Kevin
Welter
Shakmuir
Chatter Lad
Distaff
Mayfield Holp
Mannerly
Emar
Santhiene
Gladstone M.C.C. Ball At Institute Draws Large Crowd
The Glaldstone Motor Cycle Club held a successful repeat Ball at the Institute on Friday. Music by Bill Harding's Orchestra. Hon. Secretary was T. G. Hopwood. The club plans a New Year's Eve Ball on December 31 with details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glaldstone Motor Cycle Club
Bill Harding
T. G. Hopwood
Wirrabara Monthly Market Reports October Sale Prices
The S A Farmers Co-Operative Union Ltd held its Wirrabara Monthly Market on October 15 with buyers from Jabuck Adelaide Crystal Brook Pt Pirie Jamestown and nearby districts. Prices quoted include sheep and fat cattle across multiple categories and sums for pigs horses and sundries. Next market set for November 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.A. Farmers Co-Operative Union Ltd
Wirrabara
Jabuck
Adelaide
Crystal Brook
Pt. Pirie
Jamestown
Crystal Brook Hockey Girls Celebrate Double Victory
Crystal Brook hosts a dinner and ball on the Pirie Women's Hockey Premiership double win. Tables in a V shape, red roses, geraniums and candles, plus toasts by club officers and guests. Music by Peter Brown's Orchestra, trophies presented by Miss E Dunsford, praise for Miss Evans, and community singing. Several locals noted in visits and recoveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirie
Crystal Brook
E. Dunsford
P. Evans
I. Darley
M. Evans
A. E. Thomas
D.D. Ward
Messrs. A. Martin
W. Beck
W. Miller
E. Mundy
R. Norton
E. Pearce
M. Storey
M. Curtin
Southern Flinders A Grade Tennis Results Report
Results from Saturday October 23 show Wirrabara leading with 6 points and Wirrabara Forest second on f1. Appila Laura Stone Hut and Laura all tied on 4 points while Yandiah has none. Matches include dense doubles and singles results across men and women with many tight scores and set counts.
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Wirrabara
Wirrabara Forest F1
Appila
Stone Hut
Laura
Yandiah
L. and
J. Kotz
R. Clancy M. Carman
D. Walter
L. Milne
R. Horner
J. Marner
L. Tobin
A. Milne
G. Torr
L. Kotz
R. Clancy
RR. Horner
M. Carman
B. Blesing
M. Marner
M. Kotz
M. Northeast
J. MceHugh
Amey
D. Whalan
Blesing
M. Kote
J. McHugh
C. Amey
T. K. Reichstein
R. Murphy
W. Francis
R. Carman
H. Nayda
K. Williams
P. Fetherston
K. Dansier
Misses M. Kerr
Griff
Misses B
I. Marner
Mrs. C. Clarke
M. Griffin
Mesdames A
OD. Francis
G. Piper
J. Dowley
R. Giddings
Giranz
E. Zilm
G. Kupke
R. Jettner
R. Finchy
J. Francis
P. Jiper
H. Pflaum
G. Girang
E. Francis
K. Brown
R Jettner
R. Sutter
D. Young
Misses HK
Jericho G. Kupke
Nightingale
G. Hollitt
A. Francis
A. Keller
Tanunda Band Competitions Visit by Jamestown Band
Members of Jamestown Citizens Brass Band and supporters travel to Barossa Valley for Tanunda Band competitions on Saturday November 6. Depart Walker's Corner at 5 a.m. return by nightfall. Twelve brass bands compete and a street march starts at 9 30 a.m. Bring punctuality for a full day outing with meals and hot water available.
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Jamestown
Barossa Valley
Tanunda
Walker's Corner
Australia
Mid North Eastern Tennis Association Scores October 23
Results show A Grade Canowie Belt 10 sets 87 games and Yarcowie 5 sets 64 games in a Canowie Belt match. B Grade Canowie Belt 8 sets 66 games and Yarcowie 7 sets 76 games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MID North Eastern Tennis Association
Canowie Belt
Yarcowie
Gladstone Methodist Audience Views Mission Film
Eric Tregilgas shows a Home Missions film at Gladstone praising church outreach and Christ’s saving power. Churchyard cleaned by volunteers for Anniversary. district officers announced. Strawberry Stall concert supported by the choir with a full programme of songs and readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoy
Eric Tregilgas
Home Missions
Gladstone
Visio
Christ
B. H. Phillips
Laura
P.S.A
E. E. Clothier
A. G. Smith
Roy Pallard
God Save the King
Elgar
Ruth Thomson
John Peel
Merle Lines
Syd. Dowsett
Ida Parker
Hugh Batten
L. B. Pearce
Joan Budge
Simple Simon
Les. Lloyd
Syd, Dowsett
Linden Sea
J. C. Thomson
Allan Lines
Booleroo Centre Community News Highlights
Weather and farm notes report decent rainfall benefits with crops improving and water stored in dams. A local ploughing accident left Mr. W A Mills with two broken bones but he progresses well. School sports visits and victories share local pride. A parent faces Education Act fines for not sending children to term end. Master Garth Williams shows rapid improvement in hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Mills
Lee
Mills
Boolerou Centre
Jamestown High School
Jamestown
Booleroo Centre
Old Scholars Association
Qld
Jim Collins
Garth Williams
Norm Williams
Community notices from Georgetown and surrounding towns
Social items report a St Marys church fundraising evening with prizes won by Mrs J C Wilkin and Mrs J C Wilkin, C W A meeting with toy exhibits, and plans for International Day. War Memorial preparations include a fountain and Union Jack. Local sports results mention Ridgy cricket win and Crystal Brook, Gladstone matches amid rainy weather. Visitors and weekend stays are listed for several residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
J. Wilkin
J. McCarthy
St. Mary's Church
Kevin Traynes
J. C. Wilkin
Mollie Hynes
M. J. Cunningham
J. CC. Wilkin
Stan Mattner
Gladstone
Orroroo
War Memorial Committee
Baptist Sunday Schools
Georgetown
Clover Hill
Anghes Gap
Death of Mr Norman Chambers in Adelaide Hospital
Walter Norman Chambers of Victor Harbour died at an Adelaide Hospital on October 21. Born December 1898 at Willowie, he moved to Victor Harbour 24 years ago and worked as a plasterer. He married Vera Holbourn in February 1928. survived by widow, son John Raymond, daughters Betty Vince and Barbara. Funeral held at Victor Harbour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Norman Chambers
Victor Harbour
Adelaide
Chambers
Moses
Elizabeth Chambers
Jamestown
Willowie
Vera Holbourn
John Raymond
Port Germein District Council September Meeting
Port Germein district council discussed installing three street lights in Appila at £16 per year. They also approved plans to demolish and reerect a galvanised iron house by Mr Pickhaver, with transport and building permits to be arranged, and a £525 purchase price. Finance and correspondence items were reviewed, including Main Road Grant funds and a proposed Laura drinking fountain donation, plus requests for Melrose housing allotment sale and Wirrabara road work. Tree supply planning was postponed to early next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Dickson
J. C. McCallum
Geddes
J. M. Hillam
W. J. S. Bowman
W. L. Arthur
W. J. S. Holman
T. R. Stephens
Appila
Murphy
Pickhaver
Whyalla
Slee
Stephens
Wir- Tabara
Hillam
L. J. Olsen
Arthur
Melrose
Messrs. Lee Transport Company
Building Materals Office
Bowman
Highways & Local Government Dept
Adelaide
Laura
Laura Main Street
R. J. Rose
Messrs. Bennett & Fisher Limited
Township of Melrose
C. A. Janz
Wirrabara
Fifth Street
South Terrace
Wirrabara Township
J. Watt
Wirrabara Vigilance Committee
Wirrabara Forest
Port Pirie
Port Germein
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Pedinga
Gawler
R.C. Derby
Phoibos
Comic Court
Cantala Stakes
Royal Gem
Denhoti
Howe
Carbon Copy
Karachi
Gladstone M.c.c. Ball
J. McKenzie
Kilkenny
W. G. A. Thomas
J. James
Woodville
T. W. Thomas
Laura District Hospital
A. M. Thomas
Memorial Hospital
K. Dunsford
Southern Flinders A Grade Tennis Association
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LPR
Jack Brownet
Simmill’s
J. A. Roneberg
Agricultural, Automotive & Electrical Engineers
National Library of Australia
Gladstone Methodist
Booleroo
Warridy Cricketers
Gladstones
Reds
Max O'Brien
Lance Saunders
Norm Wakefield
A. H. Jacobi
Kruger
Wally Klau
A. Klau
Norman Chambers
Levin &O. Ltd
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Fertilizer Sales Limited
King William Street
Adeladie
Condon
North Laura Hotel
W. H. Moyle
G. I. Wells
Ryan
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