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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 14, 1928
Page
2
House with 7 rooms, bathroom, large back verandah, garage, electricity, big land block in good condition. Price en00. Also a Dodge motor car in excellent condition with attachments inclosed as new. Contact Hollis Laura, box Ut, phone 6 1.0.
Invitations open until September 21 1928 for display space at the Jamestown Show Pavilion on October 4 and 10 1928. Rental rates apply per corner blocks and other blocks with limited blocks available. Apply to the Secretary for details and forms.
Classified items list a land sale ad for 8 room house with verandah and sheds in Gladstone, contact F C Grubb. a sale of a two week calving cow, phone 73 Cattowie er Ay. Sunday notices show Anglican service schedule and Baptist notices with ministers and a hymn.
Catalogies for the Jamestown Show to be held on October and 10 may be obtained at the Areas Express of five. Following a severe dust storm on Wednesday 70 points of rain were recorded at Gladstone which will greatly benefit the crops. Eight punts were recorded at Jamestown.
Bro P. 6 will be installed as Master of the Gladstone Masonic Lodge on Tuesday next. A ball will follow the ceremony making up the paraphernalia of the event.
Gladstone market will hold its monthly sale on Tuesday next by Menars Goldsbrough Mort Co Ltd offering 920 sheep and 20 cattle and calves. See advertisement.
The Showtown Show will be held on Wednesday next September 19 with £400 in prize money. Cups and trophies will be awarded in most sections, weather permitting. Further details available from secretary Mr. T. O. G. Tawa. Sing you the songs I love.
At a Gladstone ladies meeting last week a banquet was decided to honor the Gladstone football team for winning the Northern Areas premiership. The premiership ball and trophy presentation will follow the game at 8 o'clock with full details to be advertised next week.
Ardent term begins Tuesday in August 1928 with art needle work dressmaking and millinery courses. Fee is £1 1s per subject per term in advance. Misa Violet Roberts in charge with HV Berryman as principal.
The Adelaide Show draws many country people to Antetalie and Glutstone, with farmers enjoying a break from land duties. Rain would have improved the experience, and many old acquaintances are renewed during the show week.
The item reports First Award and Gold Medal at an International Exhibition in Amsterdam 1985 for Sanders SGN Eucalyptus extract. Purity and potency claimed proven by professors Inglis Otago and Delavay Melbourne. authorities endorse it as a medicinal product for infections headaches and injuries when used as directed.
Social invitations and private party notes advertised with contact details for Arean Express QiMice and phone number 1. The brief entry promotes various printed notes and cars.
The Girdstone Football Clip received a new Blerrin fanbball from MP Jim Snadniou of Hanley Bridge. The gift marks Oreir winulue the premiership of the Northern Arena Association. Snudden sent a message to a well known railwayman and longtime supporter.
Members of the Glasstone Football Club will travel to Port Wakefield on Friday afternoon for their annual tour. They will face Port Wakefield at 2:30 pm, then attend a premiership match of the Wakefield association at 3 pm. They could not arrange a match with Ardroasan.
The Rocky River Cricket Association held its annual meeting in Georgia on Monday evening with clubs Georgetown Vuliare Gladstones Crystal Brook Laura Nar Fifty and Eluffeston represented. The match schedule was announced for September 84 with games featuring Glatsions versus inane Georgetown Hildleston Urgatal Brook v Narrily and Laura taking two days off around harvesting operations to observe international games in Atul.
An advertisement touts SANDER'S EUCALYPT EXTRACT as a superior remedy for coughs dust infection and various ailments. It cites orders and medals from Melbourne Amsterdam and claims curing power for croup pneumonia asthma and other infections. Warns against imitation and urges buying genuine extract at Gladstone Pharmacy.
The Gladstone Railway Stamps staged a charity ball at the Institte Hall on Thursday September 6 with about 200 attendees including many visiting towns. Master of Ceremonies was W Thomson and the Rohr aivlin orchestra from Port Pirie provided music. A refined supper was served under Mrs M Palmer. Numerous local dignitaries and residents attended, creating a lively social gathering amid warm praise for the committee and performers.
Visiting professional business cards printed at Review Offices. Phone 86.
On Monday evening the Georgetown club celebrated by unveiling two grass courts adjoining the oval, with a plan for shade trees and a banked dam. Members including Odgers, Smullacombe, and several families attended the reception. a silver cup and a handicap championship were presented, with A. G. Odgers and J. Smailacombe among the top players. A birthday party at Springfield celebrated Miss Kitty Inglis with toasts, gifts, and a reception among relatives and friends.
A jumble lists multiple horses and events such as Juvenile Heep, Guineas, and Steeple stakes with pairs of possible horse names. The text resembles race notes or tip lists with uncertain pairings and stray abbreviations, including Prince and Amalitano references, but lacks coherent results or dates.
The Caltowie Cricket Club held its annual meeting on Thursday September with a strong attendance. Officers were elected including President D M O Gorman Vice Presidents H F Hoy J H Both F M Goyal B Posbie RG Moore A McDonald J Battwig G W Holland Secretary Treasurer T W Berryman Captain Lloyd Vice Captain H Hartwig and a selection committee. The club plans to join the Telalfe Association and purchase new matting. The meeting also noted the annual Mechaniet Spring Fair and a successful rally at Memorial Hall with about £88 raised. stalls and volunteers were listed and prizewinners announced. The Bullatin Prize Novel Competition results highlighted two women winners with first prizes of £500 each. The feature reviews Katharine Susannah Prichard’s Coonar doo set in Western Australia, to be serialized in The Bulletin.
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