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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 22, 1916

Page

2

Cinderella Tickets Sale and Garden Fete Plans

Early booking advised for Cinderella on Tuesday with reserved seats 6d extra at Will Cook's. Huddleston Methodiat Ladies' Guild held a meeting at Mrs McNil's on Sept 14 to forego a fair in marque and stage a garden fete at Mr A V Smith's on Oct 4 with tea at 4. Post office changes announced by Gladstone postmaster affecting mails to Caltowie Jamestown Petersburg Crystal Brook from Sept 25. A Gladstone Town Hall meeting on Australian Soldiers Repatriation Fund addressed by Mr Walter Hutley, presiding Mr W L Parsons, outlined government support for returning soldiers with long-term funding and community aid plans.

Will Cook Huddleston Methodiat Ladies’ Guild Mra McNil A. V. Smith Caltowie Jamestowe Crystal Brook Gladstone Town Hall Walter Hutley W. L. Parsons Smail Hutley Commonwealth Australia

Dreamland meeting warns of dangers in dark paths

A compact warning poem describes meeting at night in a dreamland is perilous. It mentions a lampless park and slipping into dark water with duckweed, urging caution for those venturing out and hinting at a “Peppermint Cure” in six courses as a dubious remedy.

Dreamland Lamplees

Cinderella Concert at Gladstone for Red Cross

Loyal Gladstone residents are invited to a Cinderella concert at the Town Isle on Tuesday evening. Proceeds go to Red Cross funds with hospital aid for wounded soldiers and a Christmas Box Fund for those on active service. Ticket prices include front seats and reserved options with extra charges.

Gladstone Town Isle Cinderella. Com Ba Airgs Sid Red Cross Rea Croes Mareelos Red Croes Donora Red Cross Society

Police Court Gladstone from Sept 20 1916

David Straker, released from gaol, fined £10 or two months for resisting and assaulting police. £5 or one month for damaging Government property. £2 or one month for four and filthy language. £2 or 14 days for drunkenness. Sentences on first three counts cumulative, total four months.

David Straker

Gladstone Rifle Club Sees Officers Elected at Annual Meeting

The Gladstone Rifle Club held its annual meeting on September 8 with Captain Odgers' report to be published next week. Treasurer reported a satisfactory bank balance. New officers chosen: Captain Odgers, Patton Sampson, President Coe, Secretary Fisher, Treasurer Growden, Vice Captain Thomason, and a committee including Coe and Thomason. Team for the shouts match with Kulpara on Saturday at 11 pm selected by a handicap committee.

Odgers Waa W. Odgers Patton B Sampson W. Coe G. A. Fisher W. Growden W. Thomason R. Coe Coe R. McNeil J. H. Flavel F.C. Grubb W. Odgera J. Page W. Thompson R. McNair Georgetown Gladstone T. D. Allen D. Inglis Matthews A. Inglis Captain Page Smallacombe M. Bond J. Buchan H. Tucker W. Clark R. Kin P. Smallacombe G. Hill C. King K. Watkins

Farewell To Sergeant Dellow At Balaklava Institute

The Balaklava Cheer Up Society held a farewell for Sergeant R. H. Dellow at the Institute on Friday evening. Rev. F. Ballock presided, with addresses by the chairman and H. Virgo. Virgo noted Dellow’s two rejections before third exam success, a display of loyal duty. The group wished him safe return. parcel gifts were presented by Mrs R. H. Carter and others. Alma Speers contributed a piano piece. other attendees included Miss Loader, FE. Curtis, L. Chambers, and L. G. Stone. The chairman honored Private George Olsen, who died of wounds, asking the audience to bow in respect. The note ends with a cordial plug for Woods peppermint cure.

Dellow Balaklava Cheer Up Society R. H. Dellow Mra R. H. Carter Misa Alma Speers Missen O. Loader FE. Curtis Mesers L Chambers L G. Stone George Olsen Olsen Olacn Ig Balaklava

Australia's Call to Duty amid the Great War

The Prime Minister urges Australia to join the Allied war effort with a supreme effort to defeat Germany. He calls for voluntary enlistment, then conscription if needed, to keep five divisions in the field, citing Lincoln and Jaures, and outlines duties for wealth and government in the crisis. He appeals for Yes on October 28 to extend compulsory service abroad.

Commonwealth Germany Austria Russia Roumania Australia Empire Allies Great Britain New Zealand Canada Lincoln Jaures Jean Leon Jaures Abraham Lincoln Congress France Europe Hatever Britain Belgium Liege Namur Adelaide Advertiser C. Vaughan Advertiser Political Labour League of New South Wales Mr. Hughes Labour Movement Vaughan League Hughes West Sydney Federal Labour Party New South Wales New South Wales Labour Conference New Henderson Trades Union Congress Bristol Derby Trade Union Congress Latour Peake

Port Pirie Council Back Hughes Efforts Endorsed

At a Monday council meeting Dr M L Warren and Dr T Y Freeman urged communication with the Prime Minister Mr Hughes to advance Australia’s promise to the old country. They highlighted Hughes as fighting to serve liberties and conserve interests, despite opposition from a rival party. The motion was carried.

M. L. Warren Eee Mr. Hughes Australia Hughes Tralia T. Y. Freeman Carri

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