Balaklava Musical and Literary Competitions Finish Nine Nights
Balaklava reports strong crowds and lively contests as competitions began August 28 for eleven nights. The Moonta Mines Methodist Choir performed amid rough weather, while judges praised performances and offered constructive criticism. Final awards given for choir, solos, piano, and recitals with notable entrants including Miss Avis Miller and Avin Miller. committee leaders and volunteers recognized for steady, punctual work.
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Moonta Mines
Air Port Wakefield
Pehnol
Shilst
Herr Carl Saver
Music
Alex Macully
Qudientas
S Iangh
Diurwwal
Herr Carl Sauer
Profesor Macully
Hindmarsh
Robertstroat
Church of Christ
Thia
Bowering Marin
F. Marrin
T. J. Pellew
F. W. Lesder
Treasster
A. G. Gaunt
Ree
B. Oldham
Binks
A.W. Robinson
B. R. Banger
P. M.newland
J. W. Loader
P.M. Newland
Balaklaya
Indy
Avis Miller
J. J. Davey
Olive Swenseon
Champion Solo
A. Dole
HW. Dickson
W. Bowers
Port Wakechild School
Selo
Misa A. Guthrie
D. Philcox
Mise E. Walsh
Mise
F. G. Champion
Mise H
Smith
Mise H. Pianoforte
Misa L. Oldham
Drravel
Bins H. Perkine
W.gletk
Thos
Dixon
Kugelberg
Mise S- Annest
Elsie
Ruby Blake
Murray Bridg
G. A. Fisher
Barty
W. Coe
Blyth
A & Page
A. P. Jebus
J. Mitchell
A. Paslor
K. J. Champion
J. Laysock
P. Paslor
Beayley
Liumorous
Gentlewen
J. H Sargaut
Jenlie Geongo
Oe Cane
Mises
Walsh
Kugelbergy
B. Walluun
Wad Fairies
Brighton Institution for the Blind Reopens After 15 Months
After a 15 month absence, the Blind and Deaf Institution in Brighton, led by Mr James A Gibson, resumes collections at Girdstone. The facility now hosts 80 children. the piece notes education and nonsectarian aims while praising Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for winter illnesses in children and mentions a local entertainment with numerous performers and attendees.
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Dew’ and Dumb
Brighton
James A. Gibson
Piper
South Broken
Nsw
Arthur
Frank
Chamberlain
Bernay
V- Allen Gladatone
Changes in Gladstone stock offices and local notices
Stock office reorganizations in Gladstone include Bertouch moving to the Adelaide office, Cameron to Crystal Brook, Marsh promoted to Adelaide, and Johnston to Crystal Brook. A Catholic picnic with Sisters of St Joseph School is planned for Sept 13 1911 on Gladstone lower recreation paddock with a dune and supper. A horse sale by Bagot Shaker Lewis takes place Sept 28 including 100 light draughts from Stuart Creek Station. A women’s branch of the Stanley Liberal Union is formed with offices filled, and W Robinson of Wergauta reports about 60 cross bred ewes lost. Dry weather woes for wheat begin to ease with Friday rain bringing up to three-quarters inch in many areas.
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Thomas Hynes
Georgetown
Gladstone
Tryon Bertouch
Elder, Smith & Co
Adelaide
Aid
Cameron
Crystal Brook
Marsh
Bagot
Shakes
Shaker & Lewis
Stuart Creek
Cladatone Town Hall
Stanley Liberal Union
W. Con
Issel
W. Robinson
Wergouta
Gladstone Horse Sale Market Report
Bagot Shakes and Lewis Limited conducted their annual horse sale on Wednesday August 30 yarding 10 horses. The market remained firm across classes with fresh draughts sought after. 70 lots sold at an average of about £22, top price £82. horses ranged from £35 to £53 for Henry Urwughta stock, with prices for medium and deliverers £18 to £31 and harness horses up to £23 10s. Pony values £75/10 to £18, work horses £10 to £13, and aging stock at nominal figures.
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Bagot, Shakes, & Lewis Limited
Bend
Henry Urwughta
McGRATHS CLEARING SALE AT GUINARE AUgust
McGrath’s clearing sale conducted by Bagot Shakes and Lewin Limited for Mr J McGrath of Guinare on Tuesday August 8 attracted a large buyer attendance with strong bidding. Horses drew keen prices with draught mares from £43 to £52 draught geldings £86 to £48. Two year old draughts reached £35 and yearling draughts £28 with heifers from £2 2/8 to £3 10/ and farm implements and furniture completing the sale.
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Bagot, Shakes, & Lewin Limited
Vale
J. McGrath
Guinare
Gladstone Market Report Mixed Attendance at Week Market
Market watchers record a wet week disruption with many yards inaccessible. Cattle yarded 98 with 84 mould. prices for fat bullocks to £5, cows to £4 5/. forward steers £8 16/. paddies £15 to £27. Sheep yarded 240 with 122 sold. fat ewes to 13/. lambs 9/11. 18 pens sold at current rates. Next market Tuesday September 10. Adelaide report notes drought stress, reduced paddock beef, and strong sheep demand with 700 lambs and 4,580 sheep sold across the run.
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Bagot, Shakes, & Lewis Limited
Auimsted
Aly
Adelaide
Apts
Menara, Eder, Smith & Co
Ball
New South Wales
Lowar
Olberk
Medias
Premiership Table and Erratic Notes from Northern Arena
Football results show cancellations and a final table in disorder with teams Brook Gladetope Jemestown and Coostis listed among others. An unrelated ad promotes Chamberlain's Tablets claiming health benefits and regular bowels.
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Norther
Asancistion
Oryer Yal Brook
Ww Fs LD
Brook
Gladetope Imeé
Leora « Bet
Jemestown
Stallion Parade and Sheep Dog Field Trial in Rain
At Cevatul Hrook on Priday Stallions Parade and Sheep Dog Field Trial were held. Over 220 people witnessed 4 demonstrations of dog intelligence. Laidlaw's motor won Puppy Dock Stakes, with many prize placements in Open, Novice, and other classes. judge praised the event and staff.
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Cevatul
Priday
Taidlaw
Bret
Morne
Laidiaw
Tayior
Measry
W.A. Cartar
RBC
Danala
MJ. Frith
M. Heona
Mathewn
Nilpana Brabiao
N.R. McDonald
Local notes speak of Shakes moved to Pat then planned
District News records Mr H P Shakes from Port Wakefield in railway service for five years and his apparent move to Pat. It notes his community work with Town Council Tastivate Literary Society St Albans Church and as a helpful town resident. Also mentions the Owen school picnic Friday and a list of prize costumes. George Marshman, Mallals oldest resident, died August 20 and was a Methodist worker.
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H. P. Shakes
Port Wakefield
Pat
Shakes
Oe One Town Council
Tastivate
Literary Society
St Alban’s Church
Mrn Shakes
United School
Owen
George Marshman
Mallals
Methodist Church
Mires
Bree 'Iim
Me. K. Baker
B. A. Gray
C. de Vesey
A. B. Gvisler
Odven
We Prat
H. Davie
HG Farrow
Sandee’s Extract Claims and Medical Authority Exposed
A fragmented postal page discusses a dubious product named Sandee’s Extract and its bold medical claims. It cautions against imitation brands and warns readers about supposed restorative powers and dosage guidance, including a dubious instruction to mix drops in air or drink.
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Seston
Martet
Dulnaan
Sandee
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Soctee Wa Above
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Tslowio
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Boogoolie Agricultural Society, Incorporated
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Ara Henehy
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Thriler
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Linate
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Mina Ada Jean Woods
Dislogoe
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PB. Bowers
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Spelling Boo
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A Steele
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Dust
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Marvie
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Top Brand Super
F.C.B
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Adelaide Chemical & Fertilizer Coy., Ltd
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