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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 18, 1936

Page

3

Local trader buys Gladstone Grocer shop and pledges good service

A resident announces purchase of B A Grogskopf Flusterer and Greengrocer on Cross Street Gladstone. He promises strict attention to business to earn patronage. Also notes agency for Geo Adams Adelaide and offers Quality Cakes. Trial solicited. Phone 138. Gawler Saturday racing entries follow with horse names and runners.

Gladstone B. A. Grogskopf Flusterer Cross Street Geo. Adams Adelaide

Vanities Revue entertains town with spirited show

The Vanities Musical Revue Company drew a large audience on Wednesday evening with clever acts and overall strong reception. The report notes updated patron details and adds Mr. G A Smallacombe as third vice patron plus revised subscription rates for members and non members. The piece also mentions a planned act of Parliament style incorporation for the club and local football coverage from Gladstone.

Vanities Musical Revue Company G. A. Smallacombe Jamestown Georgetown Gladstone A. J. Noll Ray Aitchison

Locomotive Derailed Between Huddleston and Crystal Brook

A locomotive and tender derailed early Monday on the Pirie Gladstone line between Huddleston and Crystal Brook. Two tender wheels left the rails but no serious damage occurred and a breakdown crew re-railed the engine to restore traffic.

Huddleston Crystal Brook Pirie-Gladstone Pirie Gladstone

Gladstone Golf Club Ladies Handicap Match Play Results

On Saturday the Gladstone club hosted a men vs ladies handicap match play. Spores R and Thompson beat Mrs Hardy 4 and 3. Barter beat Mrs Wallace 5 and 3. Downing beat Mrs W McKnight 3 and 1. Carthew lost to Miss Harris 3 and 2. Roberts and Fitzsimmons drew. Wallace lost to Mrs Coe 2 and 1. W McKnight beat Miss Coe 4 and 0. Campbell beat Mrs Bennett 3 and 2. Staxer lost to Mrs Page 6 and 3. Spotswood lost to Miss Hampdown. Men won 5 matches to 4 with 1 square.

R. & Thompson Hardy F.C. Barter Wallace S. C. Downing W. McKnight L. Carthew J. Harris J. N. Roberts

Georgetown banquet marks football title win and farewell notices

At Georgetown a September banquet celebrated the football championship with M H Page presiding and a long list of speakers. The team captain received a Morris chair. A farewell to Gunner F Humphris was held at Gladstone Hall before his front departure. Local soldiers J Goold T Cook and J H Dunbar were reported dead. Lieut Col T Hancock earned a long service decoration. National Rifle Association matches in Adelaide saw Jamestown No 1 win the teams event with Gladstone second, a first for eight years.

Georgetown M. H. Page Messrs Souter Buchan Budge Hill Angley McDonald Napper Nancarrow Murphy Fogarty McBride Seddon Harris Morris Gladstone Hall Gunner F. Humphris Mr. Parsons J. Goold T. Cook J. H. Dunbar Gladstone Col T. Hancock National Rifle Association Adelaide Jamestown No. 1

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Gladstone Business Directory A. T. Graham Furniture & Hardware Store Goodyear A. T. Graham Golden Woll Radio H. W. Bennett Healing Cycles Chrysler and Plymouth Fargo Jim Stewart Carpenter and Joiner ATRA Gladstone Institute J. Ballantyne L. E. Tolhurst Sporting Notes Gawler Bolton Bier Rose Nobody's Son Barnet Goldtress Brave Lad Belus Mellion Bajardo Tresanton Wakefield Tangie Buronga Dentex Slunters Steeple Saxmunden Eagle Vale Tresselet Welter—Fur Seal Brave Colors Duello National Library of Australia Gladstone Golf Club Neenah A. C. Masters BAKER Confectioner & Pastrycook J. L. Herman Port Victoria West End H. F. Holmes Fruiterer, Greengrocer Main St., Gladstone E. A. Gale & Sons Builders, Contractors & Undertakers P. R. Bradock Gladstone Hotel Ern Cohen Auburn and Wallaroo West End Beer Temprate Megsrs Leo Bros Gladstone and District M. B. Lock Sydney W. Thomson Univ. Adel Agricultural Bureau Gladstone Women's Branch The Kendrew Gene Eel H. T. Harslett Olds Wertheim R. J. Finlayson, Ltd Fred Jeffery Paperhanger High St E. Yates Fruiterer Greengrocer Port Street Eley Bros General Blacksmiths J. W. Norman P.O. Box Telephone the Booyoolie Hotel Jack Page Nathan Draught Watt Bennett Adelaide Electric Supply Co Main St, Gladatone Nla.gov
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