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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 20, 1935
Page
4
Advertisement promotes Mirpil Skin Balm as a soothing lotion for rough and chapped skin. It claims benefits for windburn sunburn chilblains and after shaving with repeated use suitable for feet and as a base for powder.
The Australian Wheat discussion notes overseas demand declining while home markets expand. Mr J A Kinder argues Europe limits sales due to self sufficiency and war fears, with Britain France and Italy pursuing grain independence. Germany Italy and France increase domestic wheat, reducing exports to Australia and shifting focus to internal production. The report highlights population growth and evolving manufacturing in Australia as reason for a promising domestic market.
In Gladstone on Wednesday September 12 the first triangular contest among Peterborough Jamestown and Gladstone attracted many students despite rain. The program included track field and basketball events with Mrs A Harvey trophy awarded to Peterborough girls and Peterborough School praised for sportsmanship.
Spalding district council met in September 1939 with Crs. Donnellan chairing in Davies absence. Topics included gravel permits, road and infrastructure tenders, tree guards and stakes, hospital board representation, education tree planting, and annual reports. Funds approved for various supplies, entertainments, and maintenance with several tenders reviewed for rubble work and lopping.
The report records scores for Jamestown and Gladstone across multiple matches with Peterborough, noting midgame tallies such as Peterborough 24 Jamestown 16 and final aggregates like Jamestown 142 to Gladstone 61. It also cites financial approvals including accounts of £283 18 5 and £1935 12, plus a health update and the annual ratepayers meeting with Dr J Davies presiding.
The Gladstone Incogement Order of Unitfellows Manchester Unity held the annual Ball at Institute Hall on September 12 with over 206 attendees. Evats Jamessonq Dance Orchestra provided music. decorations by Mesd Drew and others received praise. Visiting brethren from Port Gemmel Port Pirie Laura and nearby lodges attended. the ball opened with a Polonaise as the Grand Master declared the event open.
The Hocky Club of Georgetown held its annual meeting at Gulnave on Sept 7 1935 with delegates Spalding Meeara F Baulderstone F Brodie Gul nave Meters J Inglis C Gullid Georgetown Messie L Buckenara T Myatt Washpool L Wilson P Smart and chair S T Nancarrow. It was decided to reform the association to include Georgetown Gulnare Spalding Gladstone and Washpool with officers Patron P G Thomas President S T Nancarrow vice president K W Belcher Auditor Braggy Secretary Reg Parsons. The first round of matches will begin Sept 28.
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