Surprise packet helps Armature beat Gilgandra for Lewis Cup
A depleted Gilgandra fails to defend the Lewis Cup as Armatree bowlers W Strange and R G McCutcheon dominate. Gilgandra's first innings ends at 115 with McCutcheon taking four wickets. Armatree collapse to 43 all out before trailing Gilgandra 104 for seven in the second, Strange again leading with 31 and Roy Strange 31 supporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guigandra
Armatres
W. Strange
R. G. McCutcheon
Gilgandra
P. Cameron
Armatree
A. Law
W. Gillet
Gillett
Strange
Gillet
Allen
Codcroft
D. Ryan
R. Strange
A. Alderton
B.w
O. Twigg Alderton
A. Childs
W. Gillett
H. Twigg
Berida Club
Twigg
E. Mudie
McCutcheon
C. Twigg
Hayes
A. Peart
McCutcheon Usyrowly
W. Bitrate
Gilgandro
Roy Strange
A. Hobbs
W. Gill
J. C'beroft
Mudie
J. Coberoft i
Hobbs
Noonan
Reas
Land Auction Plans Highlight High Costs and Rates
A reader letter discusses Government Experimental Farm at Canberra offering original holdings by ballot next month. It cites 1488 acres in the Canberra municipality valued at £2 per acre with rates of 8d in the pound totaling £97 17 4 yearly, plus Crown rent and improvements totalling about £400 annually for the successful holder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caanamble
Coonunbl
Lands Department
UH Bowling Wrapup in Local Match
Ereretta and Gilgandra clash as Armattree bowled by McCutcheon quartet. McCutcheon takes eight wickets for 44 runs, Gillett adds 2/17, Cobcroft 1/21, Maloney 1/8. Hobbs not out for Gilgandra. final totals 104 with eight wickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Gillett
Cobcroft
Peart
J. Maloney
Collie Team Defeats Oxley Highway By 144 Runs
Collie beat Oxley Highway by 144 runs after Collie took early lead. Key contributions came from Jack Brophy Jack Ostler and strong bowling by Jack McNabb and P Moore with Moore taking four for eight and McNabb nine for, while K Inwood led Oxley Highway with 24 runs as the home side struggled to 72.
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Cricket Collie
Oxley Highway
Collie
Jack Brophy
Jack Ostler
Jack McNabb
Vood
I. McNabb
P. More
Moore
McNabbiver
K. Inwood
Ollie Meers
Sinclair
K. Chi Holm
Brown
Inwood
Krophs
R Moore
I. Spence
Gall A
McNabb
Jim Mealey
J. Ostler
Jack Mealey
A. Mulhall
A. Burton
K Inwood
P. Habe Lair
G. Gall
C. Prien
S. Sullivan
J. McNalsl
J. Mulline
Ed Ostler
BP Moore
McNabh
Friend
J. Brophy
MeNabh
Mullins
R Sinclair
B P. Moore
I Brown
H Starr
Brophy
Mullin
Mooreth
K. Starr
Rifle Shooting Prize Meet At Gilgandra Amid Winds
Gilgandra Rifle Club held its annual prize shoot on the local range after delays due to bad weather. Fifteen competitors faced gusty conditions with a strong right rear wind, yet scoring remained steady and several shooters posted possibles at various yardage. R. Johnstone won the Taylor Cup on a count out from T Hearn, while W. Marchant edged R Marchant on count back for another prize. W Marchant also earned best three scores. Other results covered high scores across multiple yardages and cups, with details of competitors and scores across 400 to 800 yard ranges.
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Gilgandra Rifle Club
J. Wilton
A Kember
R. Johnstone
T' Hearn
R Marchant
J. Wilson
Bon Yards
W. Marchant
Hoo
Ram Yards
Mr. Taylor
Gunsmith
Sydney
Heares
Heap T. R. Johnstone
P. Hearn
R. van
R. Marchant
R. van Heuckelum
W. Johnson
A. Wilson
R. van Henckelum
R. Nalder
R. Kember
R. Paralew
Wool up again as Sydney wool market hits new records
The Sydney wool market resumed with a 7 4 to 10 percent rise over the last series and a season high of 26d. average, as Buyrs pushed for top lots. A record clip of five bales of AAAA wethers from Barraba led gains, with 18 1 820 bales sold and 18 080 cleared by private treaty. Prices and demand remained strong despite general market conditions.
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Sydney
Kestest
CTS
Barraba
Carson Ltd
Yorkshire
Japan
Currie Bros
Wiarvaha
Miller Bros
Bagady
Baradine
J. McCounnuchty
C. Curran
Gibrombra
Midd
Wether
Yds
Mewes
Bellies
J. A. Nalder
Coonamble
Ewes
Salary Grabs Protest at Gilgandra Meeting
A meeting of Gilgandra and district protesters at the Memorial Institute condemned the Federal Government salary rise of £75. A motion led to Aubrey Abbott writing protests over his support for the increase. Farmers argued the Commonwealth’s finances do not justify the raise.
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Gilgandra and
The
Memorial Institute
Aubrey Abbott
Gwydir
Farmer
Commonwealth
Moana Shire Council Selects New Clerk
In a special meeting Council chose Woo Turnley of Woodburn Shire Cyaha as Clerk after 48k applications and exhaustive ballots. Turnley to take office immediately with duties starting December. Ribbon themes for next year’s Dubbo Show announced with Berallan, Sydney and Melbourne shows adopting similar schemes.
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Dubbo
Sydney
Melbourne
Wheat Position Debate at Gilad Branch Meeting
A Gilad branch meeting at the Memorial Institute discussed the wheat position and urged no compulsory grading while maintaining export controls. The secretary announced a telegraph to Mr Abbott and senators protesting compulsory wheat futures and urging government action to stabilize prices for farmers.
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Gilad
Pinned Farmers
Memorial Institute
Margo Wott
Me “T
J. McKeller
Markey
Semdale
Chibd Lampoon
Mortimer
Lh. Frinv
Ceeenaune
Lhend
McRee
Es Nperate
Cerciary
Iaul
Abbott
McLoa
New South Wolves
Aistein Facmwu
Gwees Et Berg Ly
Chars
Sre
Childs and Dalen
Woo
Nsw
Kleur Millers’ Association
Ve. McKellar
Aunstralia
Therreeas
McKellen
Dubbo Tennis Club Sees Resignation Amid Mineral Prospect Hints
Mr Hughie Keleo of the Naton o Bank Dubbo resigns as honorary secretary at no brovting of the club. Investigators show interest in mineral potentials especially gold. The committee notes his resignation with regret and ongoing inquiries into possible developments in the field. Delightful entertainment offered with PALING’S Pianos for guests.
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Hughie Keleo
Natono Bank
Dubbo
Notier Gfohi
Tamworth
Dubbo Tennis Club i
Complacent churchmen denounced as spongers at Bathurst
Archdeacon Frank Weston in Forbes criticized the Church of England’s influence in Australia. He urged refusing sacraments to nonbelievers, urged awakening from complacency, warned of rapid change, and called for a new spirit of contraction and education over revival of past methods.
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Achdeacon Frank Weston
Forbes
Mesars
H. J
A. Weston
Gilgandra
All Saints’ Cathedral Fellowship
Bathurst
Dovo
Australi
Werner Wen
Tata
Gilbert Murray
Leo
Hetman
Charedt
Australia
Bathurs
Uae
Pal
Rey
Janine
Giermany
Germany
de Valera
Pela
Queen Vertona
Camplang
Wales
Bishop
Hell
Digger Doings At Returned Soldiers League Meeting
At the Returned Soldiers League meeting Mr. F Brook received a steel helmet in appreciation of services to the Diggers Ball. The Relief Fund showed £45 in credit. H Hodge outlined Sydney Soldiers Conference proceedings. The gathering praised Brook and Hodge for work and discussed faith, initiative, and the churchs role in postwar welfare.
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Returned Soldiers’ League
F. Brook
H. Hodge
Sydney
Hodge
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