Gladstone Club and Football News and Farewells
From Out the Past notes an annual Gladstone Cricket meeting elected L Carthew as President. It recalls 1921 football where Laura beat Crystal Brook 4 11 to 3 6. Farewell socials honored Mrs Von Bertouch and Mr Von Bertouch, with fish knives and forks presented. Various officials chaired events and welcomes, including Mr Kaiha replacing Mr Von Bertouch. Farewells for Mr H Marsh and Mr KE Schapel are recorded with mayors presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
L. Carthew
von Bertouch
Gladstone Tennis Club
J. E. Sargent
Messrs
Budge
Sampson
Gallash
Odgers
Tiaucock
Cilento
Ball
Wilson
Kerlin
Davis
Lee
Brayley
Luke
Kaiha
Storing Northern Wheat in Crystal Brook Yards
Acting supervisor G. W. H. Gale of the Australian Wheat Board says 1,300,000 bags of grain are stored under cover in Crystal Brook yards and the total will reach 1.5 million bags after completion. New season wheat from the Northern division and No. 5 Pool will be stored in Gladstone yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. H. Gale
Australian Wheat Board
Crystal Brook
Gladstone
Recruiting Rally Visits Gladstone With Bren Gun Escort
Lieut. L. J. West of the recruiting department and a staff with a Bren gun visited Gladstone on Monday. A large crowd gathered to watch and the party resumed their tour around midday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. West
Gladstone
Georgetown Clearing Sale Announced by L G Karger
Mr. L G Karger announces a genuine clearing sale at Georgetown on Friday next September 28. The sale is on account of Mrs. L M Donhard who is leaving the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Karger
Georgetown
Junior Red Cross Ball Impresses Georgetown
The Sept 11 fancy dress ball at the Institute drew praise for costumes and decor. Prizes went to Mr DBD Martin with Miss Ailsa Smallacombe and others. net proceeds of £14 were shared by the Junior Red Cross Society and local Red Cross Circle. A second charity dance raised £1 4s, with ongoing fund drive including £27 in hand and a 31 point weather tally aiding crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Institute
F. C. Boyce
F. T. Acott
Messrs C. Phillis
F. W. Phillips
Des. Martin
W. Phillips
K. Smallatomhire
Coster
Don. Canty
Rajah
L. Stevenson
Paper Boy
Jack Walter
Clown
L. H. Batten
M. Carmody
Simple Simon
Henry
D. Batten
B. Batten
K. Brugey
P. O Loghlen
S. Brogan
Query
S. Pilkington
Granny
A. Smallacombe
Mesdames M. Reynolds
E. Smart
Gulnare
O. Carmody
Miss K. Browne
Don Canty
Messrs. W. Belcher & Co
J. J. Angley
W. M. Barry
E., Speck
L. Buckenara
J. Vaught
Red Cross Society
Red Cross Circle
Fred Phillips
F.F.C.F
H. Q
H.G
A. Crossman
Warcowle
W. B. Sander
Nerbert
Tynes
Jim Hynes
Militia
Areas Express correspondent mocks Government bungling and figures
In a letter to the editor, R. B. White mocks Mr Stevens for praising the Government while criticizing its policies. He cites compulsory voting, debates at Gladstone, and proposed sites between Laura and Gladstone. White quips about water bans and suggests a mill at Georgetown as progress, urging wiser counsel from government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Stevens
Laura
Colonel Light
Georgetown
Sporting Notes Hurdles and Steeple Events Listed
Saturday events include hurdles at Springhead The Tydvil with Miss Beth Brayville hurdles featuring Bonny Comique Orray Telemetr Warradale hurdles Riverside University Grey Monarch steeplechase Collegian Bonneta Attempt Da Costa hurdles Black Diamond Kingoonya Vagarie Paringa hurdles Middle Man Ilia watha Burra Jean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C
Springhead
Miss Beth
Brayville
Bonny Comique
Orray
Telemetr
Warradale
Riverside
Univari
Grey Monarch
Collegian
Bonneta
Attempt
da Costa
Black Diamond
Kingoonya
Paringa
Iliawatha
Burra Jean
Soldiers in Training and Navy Letters Spotlighted
Jim Hynes in Mt Gambier camp failed the ALF medical test. Freddy Phillips writes of ocean voyage and Navy praise. Treva Wilkin reports good voyage from Pales Line. Ellis Donhardt remains under hands treatment after Tobruk, at Alexandra Hospital. Cpl Jim Kirk seeks replies to his letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hynes
Mt. Gambier
ALF
Freddy Phillips
Navy
Treva Wilkin
Pales Line
Ellis Donhardt
Tobruk
Alexandra Hospital
Jim Kirk
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. C. Read
Bruce Small Pty. Ltd
H. T. Harslett
Malvern Star
R. J. Finlayson, Ltd
H. Marsh
Mr. Hudson
KE. Schapel
J. Eley
National Library of Australia
Areas Express
P.O
A. C. Masters
BAKER
Confectioner & Pastrycook
Bryant Star OF
Forty Thousand Horsemer
Eudunda Farmers Co-Op. Society Ltd
W. L. Palmer & CO
Matthew
Emporium
E. A. Gale & Sonsee Contractors
St Gladstone
Pho & Box
Binder
C.I.C
W. G Cook
S.A.F.U. and
C.sc. Insurance
Philips
Miss Bryant
Australia
Co. E. Keller
Phone
Sporting Notes
the Booyoolee Hotel
Ted White
Community Hotel
Nuriootpa
Nathan
A.L
Gladstone Hotel
Harry Dodd
Jim Stewart
Carpenter and Joiner
E. L. Kupsch
Fruiterer
Cross Street
A. J. Noll
Family Butcher
H. F. Holmes
Fruiterer, Greengrocer
Main ST. Gladstone
R.A.A.F
5. Boyle
Jamestown
W. Thomson
B.D.S
Qld
Eley Bros
General Blacksmiths
Donsom
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