Farmers Protest at Gladstone Meeting Demands Tax Concessions
A representative meeting of wheat growers at Gladstone last Monday directed protests against bounties to other industries and called for government tariff reductions. They urged banks to cut interest on primary producer mortgages to 5 percent from January 1 and demanded no penny per bushel to merchants agents. C. H. Lines was named as a delegate to the Adelaide conference during Show week.
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Gladstone
G. A. Ssiallacombe
R. E. Lines
L. W. Santhell
Farhiers
Lis Tellef
Messrs. C. H. Lines
E. Ballantyne
G. M. Blackt
A. IT. Smith
Carrie
R. B. Lines
A. Smallacombe
C. H. Lines
Adelaide
Sli
Ted Menttises
Ali
Peludiy Plonuwers
Dahl Silvstiibu
Council Hewndades Commission
Relief and Note Department
Tuma
A. K. Goode
J. T. Prowse
Ie Basie Wae
Atti
Kent
Woods' Great Peppermint Cure For Children's Hacking Cough
A vintage remedy claim promotes Woods peppermint cure as a popular treatment for children's hacking coughs. The ad-style note asserts fast relief and urges parental use for persistent throat irritation.
Gladstone Croquet Club Holds Annual Meeting
The Gladstone Croquet Club met on September 4 with 18 members present. The president Mrs W Shephard presided as officers were elected and it was agreed to raise the subscription to 25 and set Tuesdays for learners.
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Gladstone Croquet Club
W. Shephard
R. Glenn
M. Botting
J. S. Fisher
P. G. Crafter
W. Growden
Read
Chick
G. Crafter
H.C. Bennett
L. G. Harvis
M. Hotting
H. B. Hewett
W. Stephins
L. G. Haris
N. C. Hewett
J. G. Hurris
Georgetown football finale sparks national chatter
The article notes the unusual final match result and its effect on market and government talk, praises Georgetown’s Premiership pursuit, and recounts social events. It mentions a Baptist fete supper, a concert for the Blind Institution, and a school showing at Crystal Brook with several prizewinners.
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Lereswit
Georgetown
Hems
Inel
Crystal Brook
Bessie Baten
Joyce Nankivell
Gordon Smyth
Clayton Phillis
Erica Nant Yell
Gwenda Nancarrow
W. J. Adey
Tuying
Alley
Adey
Bodleros Centre
Port Adelaide Sporting Notes Highlight Weekend Rides
Sporting notes list entries for Port Adelaide including Staturday events with horses such as Highweight Hilép Cape Don and Spring Hilep with Kimberley, plus mentions of Rivet Hilep Fearsome and Vermonions. Several names like Gale SL Bernadette and Rawson appear among race notes.
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Port Adelaide
Saturidiy
Dumipers
Marimina
Kellidie
Pistolva
Cape Don
TIL Run
Ruineas
Speedway
Wetachi
Burnford
Milung Kimberley
Gale
Bernadette
Gladstone Rifle Club Handicap Pairs Shoot Results
The third handicap pairs shoot on September 5 at Gladstone featured variable left rear winds affecting scores. Top performers included H. M. Pascoe with 41 46 87 and L. Gale 43 43 86 for the winning pair, four points ahead of rivals. Aggregate leaders list Pascoe with Gale at 509, Coe and Page 502, Grubb and Lines 448, Thomson and Lines 496, and Palmer and Smallacombe 491.
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Cap
R. H. Coe
H. M. Pascoe
L. B. Gale
Gale
G. Coe
TA. Page
W. Thomsen
C ‘Hh
RT One
F.C. Grobb
A. Lines
W. le Palmer
G. A. Smalecombe
A. OH. Smith
J. Powling
W. Lines
KL. Richards
H. T. Harsiett
C. J
RL. Wiehams
W. L. Palmer
G. A. Smallacombe
Northest Areas Tennis Association Holds Annual Meeting
The Northest Areas Tennis Association met in Gladstone on Wednesday. TLR PL Boucant presided. The season opens September 26 with five teams including Gladstone Reils Blues and Railways and Georgetown Woodbines Waratahs. Officers were elected: President Dr H R J Routaut, vice presidents Messrs P Martin and T J Inglis, secretary Dr Hillary. The first day draw listed Railway vs Blues and Woodbines.
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Northest Areas Tennis Association
Gladstone
TLR
Boucant
Gladstone Reils
Blues and Railways
Georgetown Woodbines
Waratahs
Offic
H. R. J. Routaut
P. Martin
T. J. Inglis
Hillary
Rel Bluey
Woouhines
Ring Phone 21 Gladstone For All Your Motor Needs
Gladstone relies on Ring Phone 21 for complete motor parts service and vehicle care. Local shop promotes wide selection of engines, tires, fittings, and maintenance options.
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Gladstone
Lanra Brewery cellar fire and 1881 local council notes
A Sept 10 1881 Aleas Express brief reports a Lanra Brewery cellar fire about 1 foot long collapse into a cedar event. It also records the Gladstone Council meeting with members Cowan Smallacombe Growden and others, new district constables appointed, Falepdy District Council annual meeting speakers, and Madstomy Silver Cup race results with participants Bowes Weston Crntchett Kilgecombe Dickson Yates and Bache noted.
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Lanra
Council of
Gladstone
Monflay
Mesara
Cowan
Smallacombe
Grew
PE Ler
Plavel
Govijlifty
G Growdon
Jamestown Golf Club Holds 6 Hole Championship Match
Saturday afternoon a six hole trial at Jamestown Golf Club saw J Harter face Dre Harbison in the club championship. Harbison won three up with two to play as president R E Humphris presented the Silver Cup to the winner. Harbison plans to hold the trophy until next season.
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J. Harter
Dre Harbison
Harbison
W. Naisvirth
Dumain
RE. Humphris
Bass
Wen
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Co-op Sely. Ltd
Jamestown
Efcos Fluid Magnesia
Bot
Eudunda
Co-Op Sct. Ltd
Sporting Notes
Orpington
Geo. Mcdermott Amphitheatre
Victoria
Karswood
Gladstone Rifle Club
Northern Areas Tennis Association
Adelaides
John Martin & CO. Limited
Rundle Street
Jamestown Golf Club
Cadzow” Nursing Home
Freight
Philip
E. A. Gale & Sons
McLeod
Main Street
Peterborough
Ayr Street
H. W. Blaskett
Currie ST. Adelaide
S. Wenham
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