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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 11, 1942

Page

2

Massive Rural Livestock Sale Catalogue At Bungaree

A detailed auction list outlines hundreds of animals including 350 ewes m ages 120 lambs at foot 130 ewes 3 yrs w w 60 lambs m 8 100 ewes 6T and FM shorn 60 cfa ewes due lamb Sept 1 50 fat cows 4 fat heifers 2 fat steers 7 young cattle and 25 cows mostly Shorthorn Cross with good condition plus 60 lambs and 100 shorn lambs. Sundries include portable engine jinker waggon Avery scales incubator kerosene stove wagons and farm gear. Terms at sale Entries invited arrangements with auctioneer prior to sale.

W.w H.S F.M Jinker Kero

Gladstone District Council Sets 1943 Assessment

The District Council of Gladstone adopts the prior assessment with necessary alterations for the year ending 30 June 1943. The assessment was approved on 4 September 1942 and is open for inspection during office hours. Appeals may be filed within 21 days with a revision hearing set for 2 October 1942 in person or via accredited agent.

Gladstone At & P.m J. C. Thomson Gladstone North Ward Gladstone East Gladstone West Ward Sth

Jamestown News Parade of locals on leave and visits

A roundup of Jamestown residents and relatives home on leave or visiting Gladstone and nearby towns. Inspector A Coutts and Constable Sparrow are in town, soldiers from A.M.F. and A.L.F. units visit family, and several locals welcome or host guests from Adelaide and other towns.

K. Sparrow Jamestown River Murray

In memory of a father who died in 1941

The notice honors a father who passed away in September 1941. Inserted by Herbert, his daughter-in-law Nellie, and grandchildren Glen R A F Verna Mrs Godfrey Whyalla.

Herbert Inlaw Nellie Glen R.A. A.F Verna Godfrey Whyalla

Adelaide Saw Works Adverts for Repair and Tool Sharpening

Adelaide Saw Works at 13 Young Street advertises repair and sharpening of all laws with specialists. The firm highlights wood and metal cutting tools, rotary or straight line grinding, and a modern complete plant in Adelaide.

Adelaide Young Street

Davies Family Expresses Gratitude After Bereavement

The wife son and daughters of the late David Bancroft Davies of Jamestown thank relatives and friends for letters telegrams cards and floral tributes. They especially thank Dr Swann Jamestown Hospital Matron and Nursing Staff Rev S T Harper and Mr W Axford ME. J Talbot and family also thank friends for sympathy in their mother’s passing.

David Bancroft Davies Jamestown Swann Jamestown Hospital S. T. Harper W. Axford ME. J. Talbot

Dance Night and Charity Events Publicized

Advertisement lists a dance on Saturday night at St James Hall Leamington with usual price. Camp Fire Gall and Bridge at Canowie Station to raise Red Cross funds includes a baby competition with tickets 1/6 and 2 with supper. Licence 129 from W P Sutton, Hon Sec.

St. James Hall Leamington Frice Canowie Station Hallett Red Cross W. P. Sutton

Church notices and local events in Gladstone area

Sunday services listed for Church of England Methodists Baptists and Presbyterians across Gladstone Jamestown Clover Hill and Georgetown with festival and confirmations at Trinity V St James Jamestown. Personal notes include Sergt Ballantyne visiting Wayville and relatives in Gladstone and Port Pirie Hospital recovery of F H Jackson and Muriel Coe holiday plans with grandparents in Gladstone.

Dance and Show Nights Raise Funds in Flornsdale

Dance at Church of England Parish Hall on Saturday September 19 with admission 1/3. proceeds go to Patriotic Funds. Also note Show Night Dance on October 12 and Australia Day event on September 19 starting 1 pm featuring a program of sporting events. A J StaceyHon Sec.

Church of England Flornsdale A. J. Stacey

Pleasant Sunday at Jamestown Institute Event

A Sunday afternoon program at Jamestown Institute on September 8 features a collection for Baby Gilfillan. Mr M I Pyne M A presents an address followed by a musical program.

Jamestown Institute

For Sale: Farm Tools and Livestock in Jamestown

For sale items include Massey Binder 6 ft Sun Binder 10 ft A L Type Harvester 28 ft H L Type Harvester 7 furrow Plough 10 ft H L T Header all good buying. E T Daly Jamestown. Also for sale good milking cow and a 7 month old pedigree Shorthorn milking strain bull from J Rundle contact 55 Jamestown.

James Rundle Prince Jamestown A.L H.L H.L.T E. T. Daly Justin J. Rundle

Ball to raise funds for Xmas hampers at the Institute

Gladstone RSL and FFCF members host a Friday night ball at the Institute to raise funds for Christmas hampers for the fighting forces. Music by the Andrews Sisters is planned and a large attendance is anticipated.

Gladstone R.S.L F.F.C.F Institute Andrews Sisters

Parish Festival Honors Bishop Visit and Confirmation

The Anglican Church in Jamestown will mark the Bishop of the diocese visit with the Sacrament of Confirmation and a Parish Luncheon. Officials hope to sustain the festival despite wartime limitations to welcome new communicants and renew baptismal vows within the congregation.

Jamestown God

Jamestown Red Cross Circle Boosts War Fund

Jamestown Red Cross Circle held four August functions to raise funds for three Red Cross Junior contest candidates. They collected £62 and sent it to Head Quarters for the Prisoner of War Fund. A meeting on August 28 decided to forward £100 to the Prisoner of War Fund and £50 to General Funds at Head Quarters.

Jamestown Red Cross Circle Jamestown Red Cross Prisoner of War Fund

Sheep Skin Appeal for Russia Draws Donations

The Gladstone District Council Chair Mr J F O Neill has received a request from the Russian headquarters in Adelaide to open a subscription list for the appeal. He urges all who can to donate and contact District Clerk Mr J C Thomson by phone 18, Gladstone. all contributions will be acknowledged in the columns.

Gladstone J. F. O'Neill Adelaide J. C. Thomson

Gladstone Croquet Club Holds Annual Meeting

The Gladstone Croquet Club met at the Clubhouse on Saturday afternoon with Mrs J S Fisher presiding. The balance sheet showed a credit balance of over £2. Officers elected included President Mrs J S Fisher Vice Presidents Mrs C Read Captains Mesdames C Read and W Shephard Secretary Mrs G C Sandow Treasurer Mrs C H Lines Selection Committee Mesdames C Read W Shephard L Harris Social committee the above officers and Mesdames L Harris J R Page and W Staker. The club is in a credit position after wiping out a previous overdraft. A date for the next meeting was set for Saturday Sept.

Gladstone Croquet Club J. S. Fisher J. 5. Fisher C. Read Read W. Shephard G. C. Sandow C. H. Lines L. Harris J. R. Page W. Staker

Death of Mr. David Bancroft Davies of Jamestown

The death of Mr. David Bancroft Davies at Jamestown on September 3 removes a well known Jamestown citizen. Born Yankalilla December 4, 1876 he lived 26 years in Jamestown after farming at Barunga Gap. He married Mary Taylor in 1913 and later ran a carrier business. He was a Mason at Snowtown and supported local public life including the swimming club. The funeral was conducted by Rev. T. Harper with many floral tributes. He leaves widow, son David of Whyalla, and daughters Aileen and Joan of Jamestown.

David Bancroft Davies Jamestown Yankalilla David Ann Davies Norwood School Mary Taylor H. Taylor FP. Willason Hawker Barunga Gap Carrier Masonic Lodge Snowtown T. Harper Whyalla Aileen Joan

Georgetown Coursing Club halves prize amid sparse hares

The Georgetown Coursing Club held a damp cold meeting with scarce hares, only the first round finished, prize money to be shared by first round winners. President Geo Ferme and secretary F B Angley led, Red Cross ladies provided lunch.

Georgetown Geo. Ferme F. B. Angley the Red Cross Society Just Top- Dence Manate F.F.C.F Institut Red Crags Colin Crawford M.C Gordon Smallacombe C. H. Martin

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