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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 16, 1921

Page

2

Auction Miniature Livestock Lot Sells Fast

Fragmentary sale listing shows 4 cows and 2 heifers described as in good condition with full profit expected. Also 4 breeding cattle, 1 well trained sheep dog, 40 fowl and 18 tons of hay noted.

Auction notice for farm equipment and bindings

An auction listing details prices for 1/. E 5sALE. including a Massey Harris 5 ft Harvester £12 a Deering 8 ft Binder £90 and Abbott Boggy and Pole £80. Georgetown agent contact via phone.

Aulky Massey-Harriy Harvester Deering Abbott Wees Georgetown

Railways Inquiry Brings State Reform Hope

The Gazette notes the Railways Standing Committee report condemning incompetence in the Railways Department. It urges a new commissioner with wide powers, engineering skill and administrative capacity, suggesting Mr P A Anthony as Special Commissioner to lead reforms and build a better system.

Railways Department Railways Jinea Cstch Murray Merver P. A. Anthony Peake

Railways Reform Report Faces Continued Opposition

The commissioner's report remains disputed by the higher authorities though its recommendations gain support daily. Opponents offer little in the way of evidence, while proponents argue appointing Mr Anthony would bring needed training and leadership. Bringing Mr Tait to Victoria would save salary costs and benefits to the state.

Anthony Tait Victoria

Gladstone Soldiers Memorial Tender Sealed for Plans

Tender offers for the erection of a Gladstone Soldiers Memorial are due by 5 pm Friday September 30. Plans viewed at the Town Clerk or Mr J Firmin Jenkins Port Pirie. Funds boosted by fundraisers include over £100 already netted and another £100 expected for Foundation Day preparations.

Enders Gladstone Gladatone Fort J. Firmin Jeneine Architest Port Pirie P.m

Tenders for new Methodist Church at Gladstone

Various local notices include tender closings for a Methodist Church at Gladstone, a clearing case on a farm near Lours, and a public sale of 430 acres, 12 cattle, 10 horses, 15 pigs with naval sundries. Weather notes report patchy rain and smog slang prompts.

Gladstone F. L. Bundey E. J. Humphris Lours Mesera Bagot, Shakes & Lewis Laura Merchandias Adelaide Caltowie T. H. Haraléit Normac” Machinery Company Gladstone Street Cook's Shepherd’s Georgetown Orystal Brook Yangya Optical News Moecors Laubman & Pank Opticiane Towoa Balaklava Institute Soowtown Maodoora Red Hill Koolunga Brinkworth Weather Bureau

Sander's Extract Praised by New Zealand Customer

J Hopkins of Auckland New Zealand reports using Sander's Extract for four years and a 1876 incident when his wife suffered facial injuries. He notes the remedy eased the case after consulting a chemist and warns a substitute failed to work, reaffirming Sander's Extract as a staple in their home.

Messrs Sander & Sons Weself End Rander Sander J, Hopkins Auckalnd

Sailors Clash Over Deck Character In Storm Rescue

Aboard a cargo steamer two Scottish sailors argued over character. A fierce wave swept both overboard as one sailor, chasing the captain, shouted to reveal which man had the true character, claiming the other was swept away with the captain's pail.

Thevaptain

Rumor Of Wage Dispute Denied By Employer

A business owner refutes a circulating rumor that four workers left over pay issues. He states weekly payments are standard and blames one worker for insolent remarks about wages, noting cheques issued from March to August for various pay periods.

R. F. Cox Tailor Ad Promotes Herbert Street Laura

Advertisement notes tailor R. F. Cox on Herbert Street with mention of Laura. The fragment emphasizes clothing services and a customer name, implying a local shop notice.

A Novel Mouse Trap Turns Grim School Note

A mouse at a local public school ended its life in a dramatic stunt by jumping into an ink can. A monitor found the animal’s ink-stained body and removed it, leaving staff astonished by the grim incident.

Fairy Chain dazzles Gladstone in grand operetta

The Friday night performance of The Fairy Chain at Gladstone Town Hall drew a full house. Rita Warren leads as Fairy Queen with Joyce Corneling as Princess and H C Visnello as the Ogre, as colorful flowers and fairies enchant the stage amid electric light and lavish costumes. the near two hundred attendees supported by Mrs Cook and Mrs Grubb praise the production and its supply of child performers.

Filry Queec Rita Warren Fricee Miee Joyce Cornellun Princess Mise Joan Komrick Aprite Mise Cole Grobb Ogre B.C. Visnello Queso Roses Tha Clack Adeline Foz Diffodile Margaret Winkler Loren Hewett Vera Borritt Eva Cattell Parazies Joyce Barclay Ena Pitman Aneie Gladstone Town Hall Mesdames WW C. Cook F. C. Grubb Stege Norma!’ Machinery Company Memorial Hall Mien Gladys Jeffery Mra &. Foowick Misa Rita Warren Mies Eula Grubb Toland H C Vinnello Misa Joyce Corneline Mies Jean Kumpick Fairy Island Fnr Ies Pringees Joyor Corneling Jean Kumnick Mise Kuta Grabb F P. C. Visnello Marna Unwis Shea Hea Lewis Cook Mra Grubb Gladstone L. Fenwick Mra Squggs F.C. Grubb Qernotius Squggs BE. B Mosars Check Haese Harris Botting Thomson Jones Glidetone Liura

Bank note to Messrs Barclay and Co Tailors Gladstone

A dated note from Bank of Adelaide to Messrs Barclay and Co Tailors Gladstone expresses deep appreciation for their service. The writer confirms satisfaction with the work and apologies for any bother, noting gratitude for the tailoring.

Bank of Adelaide Messrs Barclay & Co., Tailors Gladstone Edna Moceeten

Sander and Sons Eucalypti Extract Promoted

An old advertisement touts Sander and Sons Eucalypti Extract as a remedy for coughs, bronchitis, burns and skin ulcers. It claims healing properties and mentions Sanders extract as a facial and wound treatment.

Sander and Sons Sanders Exreien Sander

Rocky River Day Night Cricket Meeting Sees Four Round Plan

A meeting of Rocky River clubs chaired by Mr Anglesey elected officers and laid out a four round cricket schedule starting October 3 with Narridy facing Gladstone and Crystal Brook meeting Georgetown. Wins will count three points and draws one under the year’s rules.

Rocky River Gergetown Davey Wae Sete Represen Nieass Odashington Georgetown Meaars Thomson Nankivell Gladestone Meears Chee Eilestone Head McNell Narridy Mesers Nicolean Button Pengan Whem Narridy Gladstone Crystal Brook Crystal Haddleston Anglesey M. Page Messie F Lewie L Davey W Frick J F Seo Treae KE. Fe_Or

Garden verse mixed chorus and playful lines

A whimsical medley of misread phrases and garbled line fragments about gardens bells peppers and treats. The text playfully invokes Mary and a garden motif while drifting into scattered garbled words and names.

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