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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 06, 1929
Page
3
Miss L P Dale, South Australian secretary of the Sudan United Mission, spoke at Jamestown churches from August 31 to September 4. She outlined the mission’s history from 1902, noting 110 workers across 25 stations reaching 33 tribes, with international support and plans to train locally in the new year.
The text presents garbled lines about a dog biting an owner during a tail trim and a general remark on ambition and ownership. It also mentions geroplanes being sold on instalment and collectors learning to fly, without clear context or cohesive details.
In a terse exchange the butler offers port, Chablis, sherry, and red wine from the famed 70 stock. Sir Henry, hoarse and sad, declines all wine and asks for Woods' Great Peppermint Cure instead.
Invitations for social engagements and private parties printed at Areas Express Office. Card and notelet orders processed via phone line 1.
The James Town Bowling Club met in the Club House on Thursday August 29 with President H Moore in the chair. Minutes were read and approved as the ninth annual report covering the year to July 31 1929. Membership stood at 68, with several new members, and losses included Archdeacon Doyle and S M Turner. Financials show overdraft reduced to £222 11 3, income £386 2 5 and expenditure £368 10 6. The club reported strong greens, renewed croquet court, and a busy season of matches and tournaments with multiple trophies awarded and new members elected. The annual ball occurred May 6 1929. The meeting approved officers and thanked contributors. J H Coombs was noted as leaving town.
The extract, cited as a medicinal product not the commercial oil, earned a Firet Award and Gold Medal at the 1926 Amsterdam International Exhibition for purity and potency proved by university professors from Otago and Melbourne. It received Royal Patronage and endorsements from medical authorities.
J. Carver announces readiness to perform tinsmithing, tank repair, plumbing repairs and related work. Services executed promptly at reasonable prices. Tanks made to order for residents of Jamestown.
An old classified ad lists A G Head Crystal Brook and John Darling & Son grain and supplies, Swans & Giles electrical goods including automatic switches, washing machines, irons, stoves, kettles, and phone contact details, noting the electric fire from £2 15s and a trial offer.
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