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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 05, 1930
Page
4
Rainfall tallies for Gladstone span multiple years from 1898 to 1929 with monthly and yearly figures. The data include monthly totals, cumulative sums, and noted yard measurements, reflecting varying precipitation levels across periods.
A testimonial from Mrs V Hobbs of Gladstone praising Doan’s Backache Kidney Pills for backache and kidney trouble. She says three bottles cured the pain and she remains well two years later. Sold by chemists and storekeepers. Foster-McClellan Co 15 Hamilton Street Sydney.
President Ben Weston presided as delegates from Narridy Georgetown Crystal Brook Gulnare Laura and others discussed the season. Narridy won the premiership with Georgetown second. Koolunga Club declined admission due to distance. Four rounds planned with no finals unless a tie. season to begin September 20 and resume January 10, 1931.
Delegates from Georgetown Crystal Brook Gladstone Narridy and Laura met with president S Nancarrow. The body approved fielding teams from each town with Crystal Brook and Gladstone contributing players. Georgetown won the premiership from Crystal Brook and will hold the shield next season. Officers were named including patron W Thomson president S Nancarrow and auditor W Frick. Three rounds of matches were set with the first starting Sept 20 and affiliation fee fixed at 10/6.
The Gladstone Cricket Club met at the Commercial Hotel on Wednesday August 27 with President J. T. Harslett presiding. The secretary read the season balance showing 14 matches, 7 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws. J Thomson led with 343 runs at 46 and 38 wickets.
A club ceremony presented an inscribed cricket ball to Mr. J. W. Thomson for his 127 runs and seven for 41 in the semi final at Georgetown. Captain Mr. L Carthew praised his colleague as the club outlined officers, committees, and plans including a junior team and a levy to cover petrol costs.
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