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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 28, 1917

Page

3

Gladstone Council Minutes Record September Meeting

Gladstone Corporation notes Friday meeting with Mayor and seven members including the Town Clerk. Previous minutes confirmed. Mr Leopold granted permission to remove two trees in front of a shop on recommendation from Dr Growden and Dr Goold. Overseer’s report received. Accounts approved for payment. Mr Groves thanked for electric lighting information. Council to send representative to Town Planning conference. Old horse Robin sold for £3. action endorsed and thanks extended.

Die Gale Barclay Growden Goold Ora Quinlan Hann Petersburg C Leopold Leopold Gale Groves Orried

Call For Men Shows Record Low Recruitment in Weeks

The State Recruiting Committee reports only 42 of 90 volunteers recruited in the week ended 224d September, the lowest weekly total since the campaign began. Nationwide declines follow stricter medical exams, with an average weekly figure around 78 and a total for the year near 597. Tasmania bucks the trend with a 20 recruitment rise, while several named country volunteers are noted.

Queensland Tasmania Australia Alexander Wilkie Henry Hendry Archibald Potter Port Pirie Harold James Weeton Balaklava Herbert i Con Hicks Gladstone Australis

Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Endorsement

Mrs. T. F. Stephens of Port Pirie reports relief from a long standing kidney ailment after using Doan's Backache Kidney Pills. She describes persistent back pain and cloudy secretions that cleared after two to four bottles. Pills are sold by chemists and stores at 3/9 per bottle. Foster-McClellan Co. offers postage on request. Doan's is the advertised brand.

T. F. Stephens Second Street Port Pirie Dean Doan Foster-McClellan Co Pier Street Sydney

Government Gazette copies and cost in 1940 issue

A fragment mentions a government gazette weekly issue of 1940 copies with a total cost of £3550 and a note that the quantity could be reduced by half. It also includes quirky dialog about toes and a Brink named Brigge.

Brigge Briggs Government Gasette

Kitchen gift evening honors Miss Lehmann before wedding

In Oaltowte on Friday the Indies held a kitchen gift evening at the Institute Hall for Miss Hilda Lehmann soon to wed Mr Millington of Gladstone. A fair number attended and she received many useful gifts. The week’s church fair at Testitute Hall raised about £36 for Red Cross funds after £47 gross. Prizes included a ham, palm, photo frame, and shooting by local donors with vocal and instrumental items by White, Hurst, Darragh, and Miss Blundeen.

Oaltowte Institute Hall Hilda Lehmann Millington Gladstone Lehmann Church of England Caltowie Testitute Red Cross Mra Batten, Sr Mra Lock Goldfinch D. Lyons Mr Pike Mesers White Hurst Darragh Misa Bluneden

Gentle hint as Port Pirie lady helps two men remove hats

A Port Pirie resident at the Adelaide Show noticed two gentlemen in front of her with hats on during the anthem. She lifted their hats unceremoniously and replaced them with apologies as the "God Save the King" anthem began, in a small but notable act of consideration.

Port Pirie Adelaide Sean Red Cross My Angioni Bignor Capelli Rand Ossino Laoreday Angioni Aan Pomecieny Kooyong Boy Fleyt B. Flett Flatt Wex Boone Ewes Tamserry

Magistrates Court Records Notice

James Robinson fined five shillings and twenty pence costs for neglecting to send his child to school. O N Smith ordered to pay two shillings six pence and twenty shillings costs for breach of the Commonwealth Electoral Act.

James Robinson Edhal O. N. Smith

Insolvency actions adjourned hearings with schedule dispens ed

In re John Laurie of Nelshaby laborer the first hearing was adjourned and the petitioning creditor’s request to dispense with the first schedule was granted final hearing fixed for October 2 In re David Stuckey of Wiirrabars gardener the final hearing was adjourned a second class certificate was awarded

John Laurie Nelshaby Regan David Stuckey Wi Irrabars

Italian aviator completes nonstop Torio to London flight

An Italian aviator flew from Torio to London covering 658 miles in 7 hours 22 minutes. He crossed the Alps at an altitude of 12 000 feet, marking a notable long distance journey.

Torio London Alps

Bedrock Prior Ab The Office Of This Pay

The fragment mentions Bedrock, Prior Ab, and the Office of This Pay, indicating a brief public notice or notice-like item about a payment or payroll matter. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear actions, dates, or connected entities.

War and Weather Glimpses From a Distant Page

A collage of short items notes Navy League Day upcoming, a full moon next Monday, Laura show weather, and stirring front news. Miscellany covers abolishing stocks in 1837, the Tartarian alphabet, photography history, channel depth, Forth Bridge tonnage, and rapid lightning.

Navy League Laura America England English Channel Forth Bridge Lieut Denny M-P Belgium China Mosers Edwards and Vaughan Prince Palastine Hagland Norway Clarence Pitts Portland Japan Ewell Danube London Hospital Russia Peter the Great France Britten Parematta New South Wales Germany Lloyds Queen Victoria C. B. Lucas

Public Liberal Union meeting on war government support

A Balaklava Institute Hall gathering of Liberal Union members heard Hon. I P Blundell and MPs from Wooroora discuss the National Coalition Government and wartime policy. Speakers urged loyalty to the Empire, conscription beliefs, and postwar nation building.

The Liberal Union Balaklava Institute Hall I. P. Blundell Industry Diatrict Wooroors Mesars Qoalition Blundell Wooroora Robinson Hoe Labor Party Australia Thora Official Avery National Coalition Hear Thos

Laura Club to Host Spring Meeting with Notable Races

The Laura Jockey Club announces its spring meeting to be held Wednesday next. The course is in excellent condition. Nominations include top northern horses. Special trains will run and a goal line is set for the result.

Laura Jockey Club

Selections For Horse Races The General Notes

With a start the following may win Haurdles Luger or Bill Douglas. Flying Handicap Thorindale or Queenbrook. Handicap Arise or Believe. Trisla Disturb or Saleem. Totalizator Handicap Thorindale or Nostrum. Rocky River Handicap Balvoa nor Liva Wire.

Muttawarrah M.M.O. Luger Derman Halgium Muttawarrab Ralvona Jamestown Laura's Pride Belflower Jim Watson General Joffre Utkas Conford Pyramidia Jamestown Conford Black Point Haurdles—Luger Bill Douglas Thorindale Queenbrook Trisla Disturb Saleem Nostrum Rocky River Balvooa Liva Wire

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