Obituary and agricultural patent highlight from Gladstone
The death of Agnes McDonald of Adelaide is reported, a former Gladstone resident and sister of R. J. McDonald of George Town, with sympathy offered. Also featured is Sir W. Staker of Gladstone presenting a patent baglifter at the Crystal Brook Show, praised for ease of use and potential value to farmers during harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes McDonald
Adelaide
Gladstone
R. McDonald
R. J. McDonald
Georgetown
Staker
S. Patent
Crystal Brook
W. Staker
Stoker
Messrs. Eley Bros
Wirrabara Wins Flinders Premiership Title At Melrose
Wirrabara defeated Orroroo 21 18 to 10 5 at Melrose to claim the Flinders Association premiership cup for the third time. A cross association match with Port Pirie teams is set for next Saturday at Melrose as the season concludes. Light rain followed a dust storm today and may continue overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flinders
Wirrabara
Orroroo
Melrose
Port Pirie
Hurdles and Steeple Outcomes Named in Amateur Turf
Euramic reports amateur turf action with hurdles Eastwell or Acceleration at Park Hdep leading to Winsome Gold. Steeple trials list Sir Frewin or Scotty's Bairn. Kidman hurdles pair Mad Star or Les chim. Welter features Starala or Thracian Queen. Morambro hurdle names Sonneteer or La dy Adelaide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euramic
Eastwell
Park
le Petite
Sir Frewin
Scotty's Bairn
Kidman
Mad Star
Leschim
Welter
Starala
Morambro
Sonneteer
Lady Adelaide
Cricket practice games at Gladstone yield wide participation
In Saturday sessions Carthew’s and Farmers teams posted totals of 184 and 104 with standout scores from J Harris 48 not out and N Nave 14 not out. Harslett and Master’s squads contributed strong bowling spells as weathered lanes and sundries shaped the day’s results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Carthew
J. ¥. Thomson
Thomson
G. Thomson
J. Harris
L. Carthew
W. Edmunds
A. T. Graham
C. Kearns
R. Gale
I. Coe
Sundries
L. Farmer
M. Harris
J. Travers
Kaine
V. Coe
J. McCarthy
N. Coe
Farmers
G. Kearney
J. Coe
J. Thomson
Harslett
J. Kean
C. H. Masters
H. T. Harslett
H. Yates
K. Madigan
R. Johnston
F. Stephens
W. Harslett
Gray Maddigan
J. Page
L. Gale
J. Duffy
A. C. Masters
C. Bache
F. Delsar
M. Jolly
J. Stewart
Wood For Sale Prices By Load And Type
Advertisement lists truck loads of Mallee in long lengths at 25 per ton delivered at residence, Cut Mallee at 26 per ton, Spring Wood at 33 6 per ton, Mixed Wood 26 per ton, Stumps at 28 per ton. Delivery rates apply per residence for all ton lots and half ton or quarter ton options with varied prices.
Freemasonry Installation at Gladstone Lodge
The installation of Bro. G. A. Smallacombe as Worshipful Master of Gladstone Lodge No. 71 occurred at the Masonic Temple on September 11. R W Bro Dr F Burden and Grand Lodge Officers conducted the ceremony. A large attendance from northern lodges attended the ball that followed at Institute Hall with Mrs Ogilvie's Crystal Brook Orchestra providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
G. A. Smallacombe
Gladstone Lodge
Masonic Temple
R.W
F. Burden
Grand Lodge
J. S. Gillis
L. J. Sargent
T. Gaddes White
Wpl
F. C. Grubb
C. Budge
D.C
W. Odgers
J. Stewart
S.D
Institute Hall
Mesdames
R. J. McDonald
Memorial Hall
FACES AND ROOMERS Variety snippets and jokes
A compiled page of light humor and quips. Gags cover social observations about marriage modern ways and wordplay with brief exchanges. References include potatoes breathing and posters about entertainment shows.
Opening of Season for Rocky River Cricket Association
The Rocky River Cricket Association opens its season tomorrow with six A grade teams and eight B grade teams. New players include M. Harris of Huddlestone, a proven bowler, along with A. T. Graham J. McCarthy and Kaine. Juniors show promise. Crystal Brook meets Gladstone with teams listed and reserves J Travers W Edmunds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Harris
Huddlestone
A. T. Graham
J. McCarthy
Kaine
League Schedule Details From September to November
Annual program lists early round dates with matches among Gulnare Georgetown Narridy Laura Crystal Brook Blues Reds Rovers and others. The schedule spans Sept 20 to Nov 1 with pairings and venues including Crystal Brook Gladstone Narridy and Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulnare
Georgetown
Narridy
Laura
Crystal Brook
Gladstone
Reds
Blues
Rovers
Reda
A woeful article In the house is clean white paper
A short note describes clean white paper used for lunch wraps and general use. It mentions a roll of 24 sheets available at all grocers and the Review Office in Jamestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Personal notes on holidays and visits to Adelaide and West Australia
A list of individuals and couples on holidays and visits. Harslett and Grubbs are in Adelaide, Dickson and Brown couples also holidaying there. Growden depart Gladstone for Western Australia, Pascoe and Evans attend Institute meeting in Adelaide, Irene Sargent returns home after fourteen months nursing at Glenelg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Harslett
City
F. C. Grubb
Adelaide
W. J. Dickson
P. Brown
W. Growden
Gladstone
West Australia
H. M. Pascoe
W. L. Evans
Institute
Glenelg
Irene Sargent
Jamestown Cricket Club AGM Notice
The Jamestown Cricket Club announces its Annual General Meeting at Jamestown Institute next Monday at 8 pm. All intending players must attend as team entries for the Belalie Association will be decided at this meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown Institute
Belalie Association
Meeting Notes From Calowrie District Council September 1930
The Calowrie District Council holds a meeting on September 6 1930 with Chairman M F Leahy and members Drs E T Hollitt T Swearse W Graham and W A Swearse plus the Clerk and Supt Surveyor A McDonald. Reports and correspondence cover road signs kerosene suppliers petrol bowsers weighbridges local government bills and rate assessments. Eighteen appeals on assessments yield twelve reductions and a one shilling rate is declared. The Northern District Council visit is recapped and unemployment relief widened retrenchment discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Leahy
E. T. Hollitt
T. Swearse
W. Graham
W. A. Swearse
A. McDonald
Rangers
Neptune Oil Co
Neptune
Vacuum Oil Co
Shell Co. of Australia
Highways Dept
Govt. Association
Adelaide
Consolidated Concrete
C. Lloyd
J. W. G. Alford
Council
Royal Automobile Association
H. R. Lines
Caltowie
Hollitt
Hollitt Moved and Dr. Graham
Graham
Cr. T. Swearse
Cr. W. Swearse
Cr. Hollitt
Northern District Council Association
Gladstone
Jamestown Dance Orchestra Impresses Booborowie Ball
The Jamestown Dance Orchestra earned high praise in the Burra Record report of the Matrons and Spinsters Ball at Booborowie. The band featured Gertie Noonan on piano Ben Evans violin Bob Jones cornet Kiffin Evansa banjo R Trevorrow drums and was hailed for rhythm tone and variety rivaling eastern city standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown Dance Orchestra
Jamestown
Burra Record
Booborowie
Gertie Noonan
Ben Evans
Bob Jones
Kiffin Evansa
R. Trevorrow
Dressmaking Class Started in Jamestown by Belalie Branch
The Belalie Women's Branch of the Agricultural Bureau opens a dressmaking class in Jamestown with Misa Riddle from Port Pirie Technical School as teacher. Sessions are weekly in the Belalie Agricultural Societies Room on Ryine Street, now full, with a second afternoon class planned if enough names are received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asher
Posterity
Barnum
Bath
Jamestown
Belalie Women's Branch
The
Agricultural Bureau of
Misa Riddle
Port Pirie Technical School
Belalie Agricultural Societics Room
Ryine St
Agricultural Bureau
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J.inglis & Son
Phoss
Sporting News
National Library of Australia
Cricket
Rte
W. J. Hockey
North Parade
Freemasonry
New Moon
Cadzow
Nursing Home
Rocky River
Association
Coe
8. Harris
R. Thompson
Jamestown Cricket Club
Jamestown Cash & Carry
Broome
S.R
Cleaners
Kent Town
Stumpkiis
Stoker’s
Eley Bros
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