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Newspaper

Gilgandra Weekly And Castlereagh

Location

Gilgandra, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 22, 1933

Page

5

Lucky Escapes Local Young Men From Rifle Accidents

In Gilgandra a spate of rifle incidents injures two youths and almost injures a third. McKenzie’s left foot is hit by a stray pellet, while Douglas Haigh suffers a heel wound from a .22 long. A fourth scare ended when a shooter narrowly avoided firing into a companion. Authorities warn shooters to stay in small groups and proceed with caution.

Gilgandra Emil Scholz G Turley Robert McKenzie Mr. Scholz Turley Fred McKenzie Mr. Turley Douglas Haigh Scott Lithgrow Keng

Noted Cricketer to Tour Gilgandra for Sample Season Range

International cricketer Stan McCabe and representative Roy Beechey will tour the Western district, arriving in Gilgandra on July 4 at 3 p.m. and leaving July 6 at 3 p.m. They will review the new season's samples and discuss material choices with local players. Cameron, captain of the J Cricket Club, has convened a meeting at the Memorial Institute on July 5 at 8 p.m. All interested are invited.

Mick Simmons Wee Stan McCabe Roy Beechey Gilgandra McCabe Eiai Cameron Memorial Institute

Cricketers Meet as Williams Receives Club Bat

At the Gigandcs Cricket Club special general meeting in the Memorial Institute on Tuesday night Hughie Williams received a bat donated by Higinbotham as best batting average prize for the 1932 39 season. President absent Mr B Linke presided. The treasurer announced a credit balance of £1 16 1. A proposal was made to push for a turf wicket in the park with Mr Cameron to approach the Shire President to secure a turf cricket pitch if possible.

B. Linke Gigandcs Cricket Club Memorial Institute Hughie Williams Higinbotham Linke Williams P. Reynolds T. Farrance N. Noonan Cameron

Hillside Team Defeated by Gilgandra in Weekend Tennis

Hillside gents’ tennis team played at Gilgandra over the weekend and lost the match 1 set to 9. The report lists individual doubles results featuring players such as H Miller F Anderson G Christie R Semmler F Ryan K Ryan and others against A Weston McCutcheon Caldwell Norton Elsom Brown and Christie.

Hillside Gilgandra H. Miller F. Anderson A.oe McCutcheon G. Christie R. Semmler A.weston F. Ryan Weston Caldwell Norton K. Ryan Elsom Brown Marchant Rogers Christie Elsorm Semmiler Ryan Semmler Weaton

Lottery luck ties district to state drawing win

The 138th drawn prize drew attention as the Heket paid second prize to Mrs. M Johnson of Tondeburine Station Gulargambene. The five investors including Mise Currie Ken Kelly Norman Head and Frank Forraster bought a station share in the syndicate named Out to Win.

Weither Sydney M. Johnson Tondeburine Gulargambene Johnson Mise C. Currie Ken Kelly Norman Head Frank Forraster

Correspondence defends ex-secretary in golf club tangle

Mr Wm Smith from Bodangora writes in support of the late secretary tied to the golf club dispute. He rejects insinuations of underhand action and asserts the secretary’s integrity based on long acquaintance and wartime service.

Wm. Smith A.lf Bodangora Gileandra Hutt Belgium France Bill Allatt

Gular Stock Sells Steadily at Homebush Sheep Sale

At Homebush Beeaky sale 29 000 head including Sineneueate Carnon's and D Brown Gular drew dearer bids. Prices ranged with 168 ewes and hoggets to 20/6 and mixed lots around 12/6 to 19/4. The notice also records the death of John Eaton aged 84 formerly of Mudges now of Penrith at Western Suburbs Hospital on 2nd inst.

Beeaky Carnon D. Brown M. Brown Wheaton Western Suburbs John Eaton Mudges Penrith

Long Service Medal Given To Gilgandra Lodge Secretary

At a fort nightly Gilgandra L O O F Lodge meeting Bro A E Weaver received a long service medal for 20 years as secretary. Remarks from District Deputy G McDonald and other members praised his twenty five year association with the lodge. Weaver thanked all for the honor and noted his secretarial tenure began in 1925 after P J McCormick left Gilgandra.

Gilgandra L.0.0.f. Lodge A. E. Weaver N.C. Bro. F Bro. Weaver 1.C.C.F. Lodge N.G Bro Paul Bro. G. McDonald Grand Lodge T. G. Hitchen J. Collison Bro. J. Madgwick Bro. J. Collison Bros B. Linke A. Ross Lodge Weaver P. J. McCormick Gilgandra Narrandera Judge and Brothers

Talkies Two star pictures screen Saturday night

The Talkies Two presents two strong films with capacity crowds in the capital cities. After Tomorrow stars Charles Farrell and Marian Nixon in a human, tender drama from Broadway, with memorable characters and a great director. Dangerous Years features Spencer Tracy and Doris Kenyon in a modern boy's story with strong entertainment value. A Mickey Mouse and an Australian Short complete the program.

Two Star Charles Farrell Marian Nixon Spencer Tracy Doris Kenyon Tommy Conlon Ralph Bellamy Beryl Merch Mickey Mouse Greta Garbo Garbo New York Smith and Dale George Sidney Kiuth Hall Donald Cook Mendel Idney Perlwitter Reie

Church Services Schedule for Gulargambone Gilgandra

Presbyterian services Sunday June 25 at Gulargambone 11 a.m. Armatree 3 p.m. Gilgan dra 7.90 p.m. Rev R H W Bagot preacher. Church of Christ services Sunday June 26 Gilgandra 3 pm and 11 p.m. A R Lloyd evan gel at.

Presbyterian Church Gulargambone Armatree Gilgandra R. H. W.bagot Church OF Christ R. Lloyd Evangeliat

Late Dr Vincent Dies After Short Illness

Obituary notes the death of Dr John Arthur Vincent at Denholm Private Hospital after a brief illness on June 12. A Haberfield resident born in Leichhardt, he was a noted chemist and physician who originated Vincent AFP C powders and practiced in Wellington Five Dock and Sydney. He explored dentistry in the United States and held church and Masonic roles while supporting St Oswalds and Baulkham Hills School. He leaves a wife Hilda Mills and children Harry Marie and Sadie.

John Arthur Vincent Dalhousie Street Haberfield Denholm Darling Point Gilgandra Hobell Vincent Vincent A. F P. C Lechhardt J. W Marr'ckville Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Five Dock America Northwestern University Chicag Europe Baulkham Hs Masonic School Ti. Vincent St. Oswald's Church of England Hakefield Sydney Church of England Grammar School Shore Harry Mia Marie Sal Dey

An Epitaph for Jack Vincent On the Death

An elegiac poem imagining a future tribute by friends who recall Jack Vincent as “a bad old sort” in cheerful, gambling, and social scenes. The speaker hopes mates will tell stories of his humor and generosity, even as he meets his end and crosses Charon’s boat.

Jack Vincent

Gilgandra Baby Health Centre monthly report highlights

The Gilgandra Baby Health Centre notes from the last month show numbers of new enrolments, weighings, meals, and advice given, with attendances for infants under various ages and total daily and weekly figures. It stresses sunlight and fresh air as health measures, warns against shielding babies from cool air or direct sun, and records operating hours and remarks from the sisters.

Gilgandra Centre New Centre Infants OL Aa

Gilgandra Golf Club Notes Qualifying for Championship Held

Sunday saw the Gilgandra Golf Club qualification rounds for the annual championships on the local links. The top eight in each division advance to four hole semi finals. A Grade had eleven entrants with four in B Grade. A Krohn led 36 hole stroke handicap with nett 188, Munro and Tibbits tied for second with nett 194. Kiely won the B Grade handicap with nett 170. Sunday features a match between associates and club members, and ten first grade members plan a weekend trip to Cilstrambone for the club’s annual tournament.

Gilgandra Golf Club A. Krohn F. Munro F. Tibbits P. Kiely Krohn Fo Munro H. Campbell Levisey G. Ne'son Pitcher R. Byrnes T. Connolly C. Sheldon A.J. Wabrood Kiely T Powrie Toe Kember BR. Gould Sumdey Ssociates Gilpandra Golf Club Gilpandra Club

Obituary of Sidney Robwet younger Dubbo railway employee

Sidney Robwet, 42, native of Dubbo, died Saturday at Dubbo District Hospital after two weeks hospitalization. He worked for the Railway Department at Lue in Mudgee district and is survived by a widow and children Vivien Trevis Isabel Joyce Jean. Funeral services were held at the Church of England and the interment occurred at Dubbo cemetery conducted by Rev. C. W. Leavers.

Dubbo Sidney Robwet Gilgandra Railway Department Lue Mudgee Vivien Rindfleish

Bearbong Tennis Cup Triumph and Club Finals

On Sunday June 11 Bearbong hosted a competitive tennis event with eight teams including three from Gligandis and two from Milled. Gilgandra Firsts defeated Hillside Firsts to claim the Glengarra Cup outright and the Bearbong Seconds won the Ghonvorra Cup.

Gligandis Milled Wancelorees Ping Gilgandra Hoielide Bearbong Club Christie Abearbong Firata Wanderers Hilside Bearbong Hillside Hileide Seevis AYT Willkie Firts Gileandra Bearbong Tennis Club J. &. Johnson Beardone Vncitel Breelong

Brisbane Wool Sales Winchcombe Carson Ltd Update

Bris bane office reports opening prices higher than last seaelk Sydney close. Japan and Continent remain keen competitors while America shows good demand. Yorkshire lines deemed suitable for export and trade activity.

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Brisbane Sydney Japan Continent America Yorkshire

Madame Cleo Selntifie Phrenslowit Consults Wonder Lady

A brief notice notes Madame Cleo Selntifie Phrenslowit seeking guidance from the Wonder Lady for a consultation beginning June 22, with mention of Neorhong Sports in the column.

Charuaeer Don Fat Wonder Lady Will Will Mendooron Neorhong Sports

Butchery Change at Marble Butchery in Miller Street

M C Lewis announces takeover of the Marble Butchery on Miller Street. The shop, previously run by McCarthy Brow, will be operated by Lewis for now.

Gilgondri Miler Street Recen Ly McCarthy Brow

Billy Dunn for Senate at Dubbo ALP meeting

At a Dubbo ALP gathering a Weetaliba Branch letter urged W F Dunn as Senate candidate. The motion praised his 80 years in the movement and 20 as parliamentary representative. The branch pledged support if he stood, with no further personal appeal planned. Lang campaign praised. unity behind Lang against Willis coterie. Electoral Council to meet at Coonabarabran. five delegates chosen after a lengthy ballot to five named members.

Dubbo A.L.P Weetaliba W. F. Dunn Billy” Donn Dunn Lang Sweeney Labor Willis Gwydir

Red Cross Street Stall Saturday July First 1933

Family charity stall organized by Red Cross on Saturday July 1 1933 at the street location. Members urged to contribute coins and funds, promises of proceeds to support relief work. M 8 Beveridge serves as Hon Secretary coordinating donations and volunteers.

Notice for Claims in Swannell Estate in NSW Probate Court

In the Supreme Court of New South Wales Probate Jurisdiction the estate of THOMAS FRANK SWANNELL of Birralee Gilgandra is intestate. All persons with claims must render them in detail to the undersigned by July 16, 1938, W J KESSELL Trustee St James Buildings Elizabeth Street Sydney.

Supreme Court of New

Tooraweenah P A and H Association AGM Notice

The Tooraweenah P A and H Association announces its annual general meeting at the Memorial Hall on Saturday July 16 1933. Business includes election of officers and discussion of arrangements for the proposed show. All interested are asked to attend. R J Singer Hon Secretary.

Tooraweensh P.A H. Absociation Memorial Hall R. J. Singer

To Let Shed Near Heoway Station Warren Road

Advertises a shed available to rent near Heoway Station on Warren Road possibly suitable for petrol or machinery use. Address for applications to Beveridge and Serisier.

Heoway Station Warren Road Beveridge & Serisier

Verse Fragment Annotations by E L Gilroy

A fragmentary quotation portrays a speaker questioning identity and fate, with lines about prayer progress and a ghostly journey. The text alludes to a past era voice and features an implied speaker awaiting a fate or encounter at a gate with a vague supportive companion.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lucky H. Williams the Talkies DR. Vincent Inet Charon Ava— Sidney Robert Horton Glengarra Brisbane Wool Sales Madame, Cleo M. C. Lewis C. Seymour and Co Billy Dunn Senate Ongn RED Cross Cists Beveridge Tooraweenah P.A. and H. Association E. L. Gilroy
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