Jamestown District Council Adopts Previous Assessment Notice
The District Council of Jamestown adopts the prior assessment with alterations. Copies of the updated assessments for Yatina Mannanarie Yongala Baltowie Hornsdale Tarcowie and Western Ward are available at designated post offices and the district office for inspection. Appeals may be lodged within 21 days to the Local Government Act guidelines. Appeals Revision Committee will meet on Friday September 27 1940 at 3 pm. J J Kerin District Clerk Jamestown September 214d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Toh
Yatina
Mannanarie
Belalie
Yongala
Caltowie
Baltowie
Hornsdale
Tarcowie
RM. Catford
Western
Thej
New Books Circulating at Jamestown Institute
The Jamestown Institute library lists multiple new titles placed in circulation this July including To Wake the Dead by John D. Carr The Shallow Cup by Nila Muskett The Beloved Physician by Jacobi Garith the Ploughavan by Thomas McDonald Quest of Julian Day by Wheatley Tumble-Weed Trail by Bridges The Search of the Blue Lady by Simon Dare Quarry It Takes All Kinds by Louis Bromfield Paris Gazette Lion Feuchtwonger Men Martyrs Mowntebaiks Beverly Baxter The Sea Cower Hugh Walpole plus 60 books from the Institutes Association Additions to the Library are made regularly Suggestions for New Books are invited and may be obtained if approved by the Committee A Suggestion Book is in the Library Subscription 6 per Quarter.
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John D. Carr
Nila Muskett
Jacobi
Garith the Ploughavan
Thomas McDonald
Julian Day
Wheatley
Bridges
Blue Lady
Douglas Gi
Simon Dare
Lion Feuchtwonger
Beverly Baxter
Hugh Walpole
Institutes Association
District Council Seeks Tenders for Road Works Georgetown
The District Council of Georgetown invites tenders by 1 pm Monday 16 September for scarifying evading and rubbing about 30 chains on Georgetown Narridy Road and 40 chains on Georgetown Narridy Road near M Reynolds. Intended applicants should contact the Clerk for specifications. No tender guaranteed. By order of the Council F J Acott District Clerk. Georgetown Aug 31 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown-Narridy
F. J. Acott
Georgestown
Jamestown Amateur Swimming Club Annual General Meeting
The Jamestown Amateur Swimming Club announces its annual general meeting in the Corporation Chamber on Tuesday September 24 at 8 p.m. Agenda includes President's Annual Report Treasurer's Financial Statement and election of officers for 1940-41 Nominations must be with the secretary three days before the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TASC
Corporation Chamber
DANCE EVENTS AND FOOTBALL FINAL AT GLADSTONE
DANCE events at Mannanarie and Jack Weilling's Darn raise funds for local units with proceeds aiding Canowie Belt Fighting Forces Comforts Fund. Admission ranges 1/6 to 12/6 with supper. details list organizers Mrs J M Robison and Miss J Bratag. VARA FOOTBALL FINAL set for September 7 in Gladstone, James Town matchup at 3:45 pm with adults 1 shilling and children 6 pence. secretary Harris notes proceeds cover unit needs.
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Mannanarie Kall
Weilvadas
Mannanarie
J. M. Robison
J. Bratag
Seety
Jack Weillling
Fighting Forces Comforts Fund
J. Wedding
Gladstone
Tmorrow
Crystal Brooks
Jamestown
Nam
Harris
Thanks to Dradtre and Family for Support in Bereavement
A note of gratitude expresses thanks for letters telegrams and personal expressions of sympathy. Special appreciation is extended to Dr Ey Ui Swann and others for unfailing attentions during the bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JIES
B. M. Dradtre
Ey Ui Swann
Australian Wheat Board Affects Seed Hold and Delivery Policy
Growers holding suitable wheat supplies are asked to hold grain on farm due to seasonal conditions and seed requirements. The Wheat Tour may waive dockage on unsold wheat delivered to the Board. National Day of Prayer events are listed for Gladstone and surrounding churches with multiple services and intercession.
Feed Wheat Battle Upheld in Jamestown Prayer Services
The notice from Percy Hutton, State Superintendent in Adelaide, Sept 1940, describes feed wheat allocations and the Organization of Prayer for Peace to aid dry areas. It urges agencies to report feed needs early and mentions the timely supply of crops with combined wheat as a measure of outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battiat Rev. Ken
Jamestown
A.j. Aml
Witl
Percy Hutton
Notice on Wheat Delivery and Dockage by Austral Teyslers
Notice states from 2 September 1940 until further notice wheat delivered to Austral Teyslers and the United Wheat Board pool will be in the Secretary's hands on 1 September for dockage penalties and charges. It notes delivery by Mannandrie Methodist Church and work to be finished by Get. Tender not necessarily accepted. references H E B Robinson and Percy Hutton, State Superintendent Adelaide.
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Austral Teyslers
Uifban Wheat Board
Snd
Mannandrie Methodist
H. E. B. Robinson
Percy Hutton
Northern District Councils and Corporations meeting notice
The Northern District Councils and Corporations association will hold its half yearly meeting at Gladstone today commencing at 11 o clock. Hon M Me ntest will give the opening address. afternoon sessions cover Civil Defense War Loan activities St Johns Ambulance and Air raid drill instruction in Jamestown. Sergeant H Ty Samuels organises Airraid classes as part of Civil Defence. The fall number of candidates has been enrolled.
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Gladstone
Public Works
FG. Ble
Me. C.F. Lewis
St John's
GH. Kiddy
E. J. Swann
Kilmarnock Terrace
Jamestown
Pam
H. Ty Samuels
Red Cross Circle News and Local Notices
Reports note that periodical lists of goods and local efforts cannot be published due to length. The piece mentions Red Cross Circle and Comforts Fund units, a presentation at Lew years’ service, a prayer service at Tresylya Park, and various community notices including stalls, personnel, and farewell events in Jamestown and surrounding areas.
Budge Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding in Gladstone
Mr and Mrs C Budge marked their golden wedding at Coryndon Gladstone on September 3. The couple, residents since 1890, were hosted by family and friends from Gladstone Georgetown and surrounding towns. Attendants from civic and church circles toasted their long marriage with tributes to Mr Budge’s public service and Mrs Budge’s steadfast support.
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Corymilon
Chas. Read
J. 8. Fishey
Toms Brown
B. Lugis
Gladstone District
F- H.[mcken
Zie
Doris Budge
Loxton
Mesdames
H. McKenzie
Buize
Gladstone
Budge
Bennell
Caltowie
Uy Gould
V. Hockey
J. Clarke
W. Ware
R. Fowler
K. O'Dea
J. Kerin
H. Day
R. Fin
Wilmshurst
H. Hall
P. Hall
C. Tray
J. Metnerney
Ll. Metnerney
N. Woul
Carmichael
A. Gale
J. McCan
Leesus
K. Moroney
J. Willams
O Bennett
Dawes
Mr. Budge
Gladstate
J. M. Pascoe
Bad Jet
W. Hancock
Bullge
Page
Catt
Budtee
G. M. Black
J. G. Deeble
Fisher
L. Harts
Mir
Tate
Bulge
Impis
Local Skit of Services and Livestock for Sale in Jamestown
Day old chicks and chickens offered for immediate sale with various breeds and prices. Black Orpingtons at 4 per 100, White Leghorns at 3 per ton, plus custom hatching services. Jersey cow due in a week, 100 wire gum stringer posts available, contact numbers provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo. Kiingner
Jamestown
Dax OM
N. Haskart
Departure fete for Phylis Thomas at E.P.C.S store
On the eve of her departure Miss Phylis Thomas was feted by colleagues at the E.P.C.S store with best wishes for her future happiness. She is to marry Mr Clavie Cooper next Saturday. Also noted are election plans by local figures and multiple community notices including a knitting group gift, a combined service for peace, and a croquet club annual meeting with officers elected.
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E.P.C.S
Jamestown CWA branch to resume as Mrs Lick leaves
The Jamestown CWA branch plans a resumed big Kiss event when Mrs T Lick, long active on the branch committee, moves to Morgan at month end. August Street Market declared a unique success with 412 recorded, expenses noted, and penny drive raising £22. Conveners listed include Mesdaimes, Monre, Mellin, T Luck, P Jones, J Garnett, Miss Travers. War Sayings Groups to be formed under Mrs AL G Bailey. The president Mrs M W Adelaide spends holiday. Show Day Stucheon features eight section conveners. new convener Mrs Grabla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Lick
Morgan
Mesdaimes
Monre
Mellin
T. Luck
P. Jones
J. Garnett
C. Budge
Gladstone
Stucheon
Dean Andrews
Wayville
Grabla
National Day of Prayer Observed in Jamestown
In obedience to His Majesty King George the National Day of Prayer will be observed across the British Colonies on Sunday. A procession forms at Memorial Park at 2 30 pm, led by Chief Marshall J M Ross with Salvation Army Band V D Corps and scouts. The Combined Chief Service at Institute Hall follows at 4 pm with Rev A H White and Rev S T Harper delivering parts of the service.
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Tresylya Park
Gladstone
H. T. Harsiett
Marshall
Scouts
Cbs
VST
RSL
VSD
St. Jom's
Main Street
L. Waetel
Glada
Bethel
Hatukiaya
GG Myans
W. Dawes
King George
Jamestown
E. T. Daly
J. M. Ross
Returned Soldiers Volunteer Defence Corps
Port Phils Salvation Army Band
R.S.A
V-D
L.H. Jamestown
U.S
Girl Guides
Boy Scouts
B. T. Samuels
Institute Hall
A. H. White
Church of England
T. Harper
K. Dyster
Lieut. McPherson
Gladstone Red Cross Meeting Held at Memorial Hall
The Gladstone Red Cross met Friday August 30 with many members present. The nightly balance sheet showed a bank balance of £66 5s 1d after wool payment and receipts from ticket sales and donations bringing the total to £25 in Red Cross Cloth funds. A local Convert will be held September 12 at the Madstone Institute with bookings at Mys Cook's. The evening ended with tributes and a musical sing song, a supper, and autographs in the guest book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstome Red Cross
Memorial Hell
Matthews
Benbow
Mesdames Osman
Eley
Red Cross
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Laubman & Pank Ltd
Gawler Bface
Adelaide
District Council OF
Darrell Barrett
North Terrace
Jack Page
Booyoatee Hotel
Palse
OLD Bushmen's Hotel
Gawler
J. J. Kerin
Jamestown Institute
Louis Bromfield
Paris Gazette
Georgetown
C. L. Davis
Labor
Grey
MR. H. Dolling
Senate
At & P.m
B.S. Richards
Trades Hall
Jamestown Market
Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., Limited
Jamestown Amateur Swimming Club
Rosie
Kell's
Australian Wheat Board
National Day OF Prayer
GG. Evans
St Alban's
St. George's
Holy Centre
Holy Comununion
Methodist
Il Ain
Woh
Stafford
Pan
W. J. Staffard
Huddleston
Wed
AH. White
St. James
Jay
H.C
Spalding
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
Lo Gitson
Pam Canawie Bett
Baptist Church
J. Inglis & Son
Relalié North
THE
Areas Express and
Farmers’ Journal
RED Cross Circle
MR. T. Luck
Porto
Gava
Uiltuda Harmers
Dunestown Stove
Lick
Or. Kurtzer
Mas. Larkin
Miss Simpson
Miss Sherin
Stat
T. M. Luck
EMO
Od. Tully
Fonthalier
Harry Montgomery
WAL
W. Alp
Alp
Montgomery
West Australian Railways
MR. and
Mrs. C. Budge
Jersey
Laura
North Parade
A. O. Badan
Sir Greg
A. E. Ralph
Cid
Jane Coon
Ganowie Belt
Canowie
Baptist Chuirch
J. 0. Gilkson
K. Snyaten
Hidamestown
Pau
Gladstone Croquet Club
Glitstone
Satunday
J. 8. Fisher
J. S. Fisber
C. Rei
C. Lanion
C. HL. Lines
C Reads
W. Shephist
C.W.A
Pereee EN
Ars
Wrigley
Uae
Gladstone Red Cross
Fiancock
Fos
Mesdames FH
McReuzle
Laxtont
He Andrews
L. and
J. Burge
Claire
Peter Mungey
Cameron Highlanders
Mank
Katee
Shivfey
Phyllis
Tefferson
Deas Andrews
Ant Bill
Judith McKenzie
Malenin
Perth
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