Public Meeting at Gladstone Over Flood Threats
At Gladstone Town Hall a ratepayers meeting pressed for flood protection upgrades. The council urged widening the railway reserve culvert, removing a concrete weir, and constructing a new channel to match drainage capacity. A deputation planned talks with Public Works and Railway officials to secure funds and action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Town Hall
Chancellor
W. J. C Cole
M.P
W. Gale
Torday
Corporation
Reilwey
C. Budge
Gladstone
Railway Department
Endeo
Port Street
Blyt
Wilson
Odgers
Mr. Wine
Fisher
Mr. Bray
Miss Parsons
J. Deeble
Adelaide
Stanley
Gladatoms
Railways Department
Corporation of Say
Bondowie Creek
Accident at Narridy chaffcutter injures Dave Black near Georgetown
In Georgetown letters dated Sept 14 report Dave Black, an employee of F Freebairn near Narridy, lost three fingers and damaged his hand when caught by feed rollers while tending a chaffcutter. He was driven to Crystal Brook for medical care as the machine was shut down and the hand treated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Dave Black
F. Freebairn
Narridy
Freebaire
Crystal Brook
Rocky River
A. V. Smiths
Phil Hiskey
Hiskey
Institute
H. E. Hayward
Belchar
Nation
Nancarrow
G. Sabine
Haywood
Ide
Adelaide
Hill Bros
Royal Ruby
Kelvin
Floradora
Dalauklava
Marchant
W. Dyer
Bagot, Shaken & Lewis, Limited
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Proven to Cure
A Port Pirie West reader Mr Mortimore describes severe kidney trouble with backache and disordered secretions. He bought Doan's Backache Kidney Pills from Skewes's Pharmacy, claims cure and five months of wellbeing. Advertising text urges buyers to obtain genuine Doan's, priced 2/9 per bottle or 15/3 for six, via Foster-McClellan & Co. Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skewes
Doan
Weight and Tyres Act case at Morgan Police Court
Gustav Fischer of Bower faced overweight charges under the Width and Tyres Act from Michael O Callaghan. He was fined 12 shillings and costs total £4 14s or £2 16s in all. James H Lawrence refused wagon and load weighing at the weighbridge and was fined 5 shillings with total costs £3 18s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mosers
John Symonds
A. L. Dunk
J.p's
Gustav Fischer
Bower
Michael O'Callaghan
Costa
James H. Lawrence
Weig Bridge
Sanders Extract Promoted For Coughs And Ailments
An old testimonial praises Sanders Extract for coughs colds nose throat lungs and stomach ailments citing forty years use and a mother’s praise It warns against other eucalyptus products citing irritation and a death from them The ad details dosing: five drops in water for internal use and fifteen drops in olive oil for external wounds and skin problems
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Th. Halderness
Dappil
Sander and Sons
Eucalypti
Neuraleia
Sander
Sanders
Death and courage in a trance during a cold cure
The speaker recalls quiet death sitting by a bed as spirits moved about, a trance like vision before rejecting burial and choosing to try to cure a cold with Wooda' Great Peppermint Cure. He pledges to heal himself, insisting the bones need not be buried.
The New Idea September Feature Highlights Lightning Photos
The September issue showcases striking lightning photographs and an article that seeks to demystify thunderbolts. It also features Fresh Facts and New Ideas, a rich department packed with practical information for women. The piece endorses subscribing to The New Idea as Australasia’s leading practical women’s journal.
Port Pirie Public School Visiting Day Report
At Port Pirie Public School on Friday September 2 a large crowd gathered for visiting day. The Mayor presided in the absence of the Board chairman, while students were shown a briefing due to ongoing rebuilding work. Certificates were awarded to Fifth and Fourth class scholars, including several named students, with praise for the new High School and modernized facilities amid planned infant school additions.
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Evans
James
Glynn
Farrig
Speer
Redhill
Court House
Cowell
Kennedy
Institute
Wellington
Verran
Board of Health
Balaklava
Werocata
Coates
Lomentead
Robinson
Orrien
T. F. H. Walker
General Post Office
Adelaide
Walker
R. W. Harris
G.P.C
Conrirwation
St Andrew’s Church
Norton
Port Augusta
Port Wakefield
Pex Moron
Wakefield
Bacakava
Dr. Norton
T. P. Davis
St. Andrew's Church
South Australia
Father Davis
St. Andrews
Bagot, Shakes & Lewis, Limited
M. Rasheed
BaAta Klava
B. Marchant
Marchant
N. Ayliffe
Laborer
Mason’s
Port Pirie
Parente
Board of Advice
M. L. Warren
Ww. Morrow
Thoce
Tnek
Dfth Daga
L. C
Williams
M. J. Warren
Mesers
T. C. Simpson
W. Clark
Symonds
Reva. Walker
Holton
Kendrew
Albert Weatley
Morris Kearney
Arthur Giles
Harold Clayer
Clem de Diar
Joseph Barostovich
Robert Guerin
Arthur Mars
Peter Watt
Stanley Edwards
Joseph Moyle
Harold Wheaton
Ralph Saint
Elsie Flett
Clarics Butler
Violet Davis
Mavis Webber
Elsie Pillar
Isabel Turnbull
Theonelda Horenburg
Walborg Frou
Pelham
Winifred Oliver
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Messrs. Travers & Son
Professor Wragge
Braun Howe
Messrs
W. Upton
M. R. Higgins
Sheffield
National Library of Australia
Morgan Police Court
Savines Bank Bustyess
Savings Bank of South Australia
Alma
Auburn
Blyth
Gooleroo
Brinkworth
Hamley Bridge
Hoyleton
Kulpara
Laura
Mallala
Manoora
Owen
Riverton
Riverton, £ 0,098 10/0; Roseworthy
Baddleworth
Gol
Snowtown
Stockport
Tarlee
Wasleys
Tice Adelaide
New Season’s Goods
Silks
Australia
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