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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 29, 1944

Page

3

Parachute Battalion at Jamietown Institute Review

Lestes Talkies presents Parachute Battalion showing September thirty at Jamietown Institute. A young recruit battles fear under a stern father figure, aided by a divine push to endure the required jump. Robert Preston Nancy Kelly Edward OBrien and Harry Carey headline with The Saint meets the Tiger as support.

Jamietown Institute C.O Corps Jove Robert Preston Nancy Kelly Edward O'Brien Harry Carey Hugh Sinclair Jean Gillie Preston Halmond O'Brien Buddy Ebsen Paul Kelly Richard Cromwell Robt Barrat Parachute Battalion Jean Grillis Gordon McLeod Wylie Watson Clifford Evans Dennis Arundell

Armstrong Carmichael Wedding at Jamestown Church

Margaret L Carmichael and L Cpt. William Armstrong were married September 16 at Jamestown Presbyterian Church, with Rev J C Gilson officiating. The ceremony featured pink blossom and sweet peas decorations, bridesmaid Norma Lewis, matron of honor Mrs Morris Carmichael, best man R Wilkinson, and a reception for about 40 guests. Portions of the honeymoon will be spent in Victoria.

Amstrong—Carmichael Margaret L A. Carmichael Jamestown William T. C. Armstrong Northeste Victoria Jamestown Presbyterian Church J. C. Gilson J. C. Skurray Brussels Scotland Morris Carmichael Norma Lewis R. Wilkinson J. C. Shurray

Georgetown Swim Club Adjourns Meeting Over Pool Outlook

On September 18 Georgetown Swimming Club held its annual meeting but poor turnout led to adjournment to October 16. If attendance remains low the Committee may close or lease the pool for the next year to keep it operating for summer.

Georgetown Swimming Club Merry Makers Miss Angley

Public Works Committee delays Jamestown water scheme report

Mr McDonald M P questioned parliament about Laura Caltowie and Jamestown water supply amid drought. Hon M McIntosh stated proposals only, Jamestown longest before committee. £3 million loan largely to country. droughts persist with little immediate relief. Northern residents thank McDonald for raising issue.

McDonald Laura Caltowie Jamestown A. D. McDonald Burra Tle Civil Service Victoria Square Para Creek Public Works Standing Committee Caltowle Commissioner of Public Works M. McIntosh Port Adelaide Prt Adelaide MclIntosh Para

Government Moves to Buy Hay Under New Legislation

A Bill introduced in the Assembly proposes wide powers for a chaff and hay acquisition committee to compulsorily acquire hay standing crops and chaff within the State. It limits purchases from farmers with insufficient fodder for 12 months and sets a 1945 end date for powers, with £200,000 available for purchase and storage. The Department of Agriculture offers £4 10s per ton stocked and £5 per ton stacked for hay.

Jenkins S.A Department of Agriculture

Laura Ice and Produce Coy Limited Notice of Seasonal Prices and Offers

Large numbers of cows in milk have increased cream supply and GOLDEN NORTH BUTTER is stored for expected shortages. Government Butter Subsidy reduced. butter fat and egg prices set. Poultry market steady with cool weather deliveries and fixed railage and freezing prices. For sale: Cleo apples and Jonathan apples with cases. use cold storage facilities offered.

Golden North Big District Cleo Jonathans

War pictures screened at Jamestown Institute

Jamestown residents may view two acclaimed war films Know Your Ally Britain and Battle for Russia at the Jamestown Institute on Monday night October 2. The event, organized by the Local War Loan Committee with Central Organisation help, supports the Second Victory Loan quota of £13500 from 150 subscribers and offers a free admission with a Guessing Competition awarding a £5 prize to all entrants.

Jamestown Britain Russia Jamestown Institute

Woods' Great Peppermint Cure Promoted For Flu Symptoms

An old advertisement urges instant attention to flue symptoms and advises using Woods' Great Pepper mint Cure to ease throat or chest discomfort. The copy emphasizes firmness and certainty in choosing the product.

Obscure chaff price rules laid out by Commonwealth

The paper recalls muddled chaff distribution plans and district councils unaware of roles as distributors. It publishes key correspondence from Hon. G F Jenkins and the Deputy Prices Commissioner detailing price fixing for chaff in South Australia. The memo notes no fixed maximum price yet, pending decision, with farmers and country centers facing transport costs.

G. F. Jenkins M.P Commonwealth Prices Regulation Department Adelaide South Australia Commonwealth Prices Commissioner

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Leste's Talkies British Ministry of Shipping Anyme South Australian Railways Department OF Agriculture P. R. McCallum Publican Baby Jennings Commonwealth Savings Bank THE Commonwealth Savings Bank OF Australia Georgetown Free French Movement Rome Ats National Library of Australia Laura Ice and Produce Coy. Limited Manufacturers of Rei AABS Lester's Talkies Eileen Inglis Asbestolite” Homes Actree Nla.gov
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