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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 27, 1940

Page

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Town and County clash entertains at James Town show

Football and Basketball mixed charity event at James Town Show Grounds drew crowds to a Town v Cowley football match and Lightning Premiership basketball. Ladies of the County Women's Association hosted afternoon tea, raising funds for the CWA patriotic effort.

Jamestown Show Grounds County Women’s Association C.W.A Town Cowley Jonte Tore Axe Wanl Irajn CWA Lalies J. McCann D. Geailes H. Pascoe Jack Watters P. McLaren J Frank Hall Moroney County Ludlow F. Tully Interstate Downies Max Amilervaon Iron Knob Whitham Holmes Meluerney Country Sheld Te Mual Wcores Town A. Whitham McCann McLaren Carmichael McCarthy O'Riley J. Melnerney F. Halll R. Napper Harvie Tally Fowler Amérseil Gooles H. Hall Melnerney HL. Blake 0. Brogan Mick Cronin Gual W. Davaren Mill Pace Lildibs Miss Whitford W. Haomoul Bt Joseph Blue High School High School I Methodist Pres. & Baptist St. Joseph Brown St. Joseph Blus Aud Baptist St. Joseph Bine Woodles Ah Watters W. Ronald Max Anderson B. T. Daly Cava M. W. Balley

Coursing Meet at Jamestown Ends with Stakes to Molineux and Robins

The Middle North Coursing Sub held a successful meeting at Jamestown in calm weather. Jack Molineux won Belali Stakes with Luis More, LE Robins secured President's Plate with Carter's Hope, and three Sapling Stakes showcased promising youngsters.

Middle North Jamestown Belalie H. J. C. Williams Jack Molineux Luis More LE Robins Yongwla Carter Hope W. Melnerhey J. L. Dangie Audamooka W. F. Coutler O. K. Wheston Dark Bruce P. Daly W. Richavdtson T. J. Fahey Sam Kelly Miss Smuly Flight Gh Gai Marcia Hope Alwyn Winsome Smile Sylvano Deal Queen Frise Speed Bowdy Quan Official Talk Yarauyacka Cunis Boy Joe Veat Lass O'Mare Yelwat Sevond Miss Swany Dean Bonnie Quin Auoiher Chalk Joe O'Mare Smile Miss Suny Lass O'More Hounie Quan Ronmi Bay Joe M Molineux Lass O Tecoma VanColleen O Mrs. M. Mannix Billie Awk Tiny Kerwin Derby Pale Turvest Sunny Morn Arabian Brave Allewipl Joan Ensigh Hove Jan O'More Red Jubilee Ryan’ Terhy Billie Haw Brive Sonny Morn Ted Jubilee Ren Nery Brave Captor Hone Hye Binal Rehou Sunny Boy Stator Florence le Rawley Just Agnes Shy Florence Andamouka Duke Pal Pini Dansie D Andamouka H. Cox Dust Agnes Clare Lad Patrobus Mall Charleun Fibal W. Coulter Patrobus Maid Patrobus Dully Krueger W. Maynard Clare Lal Patrobus-Rose O. K. Wheaton Wed A. Boehm W. H. Prairie Flower Andy

Jamestown Council Notes War Effort and Local Requests

Jamestown council hears updates on war fundraising efforts and a visitor plan from Premier Playford. Council grants use of chambers to Red Cross and discusses bicycle and waste matters, with a plan to inspect toilet buildings at Victoria Park and prepare a report on public works and health board matters.

T. Playford Belalie Agricultural Society Frumier Adelaide Jamestown England Louch Counci Hed Crage Jamestown and District McCarthy Chatantes Red Cross Connell Chamber Gordon Crouch Cork Lees Cronely Connell Yan Cy McCallim Gr Webrnumn Carrietl Ceumell Montay Pit Board of Health Reluite Agricultural Society Bactety Tat Board of Health Victoria Park Weil Cnmmittee Basra K Baliwin Wehrmann Messis Baldwin Wenham

Comforts Fund for Fighting Forces Sees £173 Raised in Year

Crystal Brook unit of the Fighting Forces Comforts Fund reports a busy year raising £173. Contributions came from street sales, teas, a cricket carnival, a Leap Year Ball, football teas, a dance, badges, and cloth competition. Items sent to Adelaide included socks, kilts accessories, cigarettes, handkerchiefs, gloves, bags, balaclava caps, vests, mittens, cakes, magazines, games, and books.

Crystal Brook Tinsford Fighting Forces Comforts Fund Red Cross Comfort Fund Enluida Farmers' Co-operative Society Woodville Galf Beetaluo Valley Bureau Backny Royal Hotel Institute

Jamestown CWA Fundraisers Boost War Efforts and Show Preparations

Jamestown CWA events raised funds including 24 16 forwarded to Cheer Up Hul with conveners Randle Gruble Collins Pyne Jett ree and Opchard. Penny Drive by Ha Cooper Mary Gilfillan Mos Abbott and Miss Scott collected £6/2/ assisted by VSD members. Football and basketball day netted 2 14 6 for Avroplane Fund. Hospital visitors N Noonan and M Travers appointed. Show Day plans advanced and War Savings talk given by M Ross. Members urged to bring eggs jam and marmalade for Jamestown Hospital in October.

Randle Gruble Collins Pyne Jettree Opchard Ha Cooper Mary Gilfillan Mos Abbott Miss Scott V.S.D CW. Avroplane Fund N. Noonan M. ‘Ravers Mae Ross Jamestown Hospital

Efficient Electrified Fence Demonstrated by Slattery

W P Slattery of Lana designed and built several inexpensive fence energizers using a 6 volt car battery, a Model T Ford coil, a pendulum timer, and a spring to actuate the distributor. The system delivers a vigorous half inch spark to corral pigs and can vary pulse timing by adjusting pendulum length. Demonstrations occurred on a utility track at the Review Office last Thursday.

W. P. Slattery Lana de Timis Slattery Review

Obituary notices from Gladstone district outbreak of deaths

Obituary items record the deaths of John Watson Norman at 65 with Boer War and Great War service and of Mrs Christina Jolly who died during a polling walk in Gladstone. Both are noted for community involvement and family connections. Additional notices mention the death of William Staker at 45 at Lumside Station and the funeral at Laura Cemetery with local clergy and kinship ties.

J. W. Norman Adelaide John Watson Norman Mary Norman Gladstone Norman Imperial Light Infantry 1St South African Horse South Africa Wne Sol Idiers League Christina Jolly Laura School R. Jolly G. G. Evans Walter S Pat) Jolly B. McAliater B. Jolly Richard Joly Jamestown A Bradock W. Watson 3. Hogar Glanville J. Hobbs Gladatone J. Johnston West Australia Willian Leithen Staker Lurnsiile Staker Nadey Artemeneyene Graham Staker Stone Hut Alfred Staker Gertrude Graham Appila Laura L. W. Brook Georgetown

District Council Georgetown Meeting Minutes September

District Council Georgetown notes a meeting held September 16 with members Lyons White Smart Harvey Tilbrook Williams Browne and Clerk Acott. Topics include school immunisation workers’ compensation policy, aid appeals, weeds control, fire controllers, 28970 pounds budget for year ending June 20 1941, road works Narridys Georgetown repairs and pipe purchases, contracts awarded to A P Syma Guimare for BU chaina, and payment sheets totaling 240 pounds 10 shillings and 291 pounds 14 shillings.

Iuno Crn J. A. Lyons R. B. White E. Smart J. Harvey A. E. Tilbrook H.C. Willams T. Browne Distriot B.T. Acott Harvey Dr. Lyons District Councils’ Association Gladstone Lygnn Minister of Agriculture Adeade Cr. Harvey Cr. Smart Anseasmen Cr. White Cr.Harvey Georgetown Gr. White Narridys Georgetown Cr. Williams Cr. Browne A. P. Syma Guimare BU Chaina Faysheets Wit

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