Williams Stars as Gilgandra Crush Berida in Big Win
Gilgandra beat Berida by 338 for eight in just over three hours. D Whitton took seven wickets for 35 and scored 64 not out to lead the locals with standout all round brilliance. Berida's total 140 was built by P Welsh 45 and A Townsend 16, while C Twigg and W Moore claimed three and two wickets respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berida
Tota
D. Whitton
Collie
C. Twigg
Armatree
Gigandra
A. O. McCutcheon
H. Williams
C. Greentree
Twigg
K. Williams
Whitton
A. Townsend
Reynolds
Gillandra
Townsend
G. Day
J. Williams
Keith Williams
J. Marchant
P. Cameron
W. Moore
K. Willams
Gilgandra A. Townsend
G. McCutcheon
Pr. Reynold
V. Moore
Db. Ryan
I. Williams
OL Twigg
IV. Whitton
M. Robinson
J. Willams
OG. McCutcheon
W. Allott
C. Twigs
Sundries
R. G. McCutcheon
K. Chisholm
Wheat Drive to Aid Gilgandra District Hospital
Gilgandra district directors launch a wheat drive to raise funds for the hospital. Agents and farmers are asked to donate one bag or more of wheat, left at agency depots, with a subcommittee to approach agents and mills about reception and circulars for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilgandra
W. A. Brown
Offner
Gould
T P
Henderson Spring 1932 Straw Hat Line
Henderson introduces a spring 1932 collection featuring a complete range of white straw hats. The ad highlights white as a dominant color and promotes the latest hats as the finest yet from the Henderson group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Diggers to Celebrate Armistice Day Dinner
Gilgandra district returned soldiers plan Armistice Day celebrations with a Digger dinner on Saturday night. The League orders a parade at 8 30 pm, full marching dress, and distribution of rations and ammunition to individuals as per capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilgandra
League
P. Kiely
D.A.G. Garling
Kiely
Emma Sharp
Blue Light
Tatto
Emma
Dubbo Butter Factory Opens Doors For Cream Receipts
The Dubbo Butter Factory readying completion will open for cream reception in two weeks. Official opening set for Saturday December 10. Manager M. Olen arrived from Cobargo on the South Coast and is described as capable and well-presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubbo
Me. G. Olen
Cobargs
Splendid Catalogue from The Western Store and Edeleys Ltd
A lavish illustrated catalogue from The Western Store and Edeleys Ltd showcases their wide range of goods with page by page pricing and artful cover. The piece urges Gilgandra and western centres to use local shopping facilities rather than travel to Sydney, calling residents unpatriotic for not supporting regional shops. Bowling and Sundries data follow, listing players and scores such as H Williams 1/26 and J Williams 0/37 with totals and wickets for the match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edeleys Ltd
Gilpandra
Sydney
Collie News Items Of General Interest
Mrs. Arthur Miller remains bedbound with influenza after her husband died in Gilgandra Monday. Sc Murray returned from Sydney with his daughter Ena and son Bob for his son's wedding. Ernie Meera takes over the Dick's Camp manager position and moves to new headquarters. Clarrie and Mrs. Greentree welcome a son at Gilgandra’s Chinnock Private Hospital. Tola cheers the new arrival. Dry weather and drying pastures persist. Howe making and harvest begin across farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Miller
Gilgandra
Sydney
Sc Murray
Ena
Bob Murray
Ernie Meera
Chinnock Private Hospital
Tola
Howe
Week End Cricket Beavens Cup Showdown At Eumangerie
The season’s key local match sees Gilgandra, now at full strength, travel to Eumangerie to defend the Beavens Cup. Selected for the main side are Townsend captain Wil liams Williams Williams Ryan Whitton Day Reynolds March Ryan Allat Noonan plus 12th man Noonan. The Seconds host Eumangerie Seconds for the Turley Cup with Noonan Alderton Strange Noonan Spence Light Tibbits Mudie March Wood Holland Smith 12th. Play begins 10 30 with Wood Holland Light Spence to attend to the mate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eumangerie
Gilgandra
A. Townsend
BH. Wood
E. Holland
F. Smith
B. Wood
J. Light
W. Spence
Knocking Your Town 14 Urges Local Shopping Loyalty
A local paper praises residents for supporting town businesses and warns against "knockers" who buy outside the town. It cites printing and grocery trades, notes city firms pay no local rates, and argues travel costs raise prices. The piece urges keeping money in local hands to sustain prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Cain
Healthy Sign Big Increase in Local Railway Revenue
October monthly transactions for the Gilgandra Railway Station show significant year to year gains across all sections. Total revenue reached 1550 with increases in goods, wheat and bale despatch, passenger tickets issued, and related items, totaling £440 more than the previous October.
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Gilgandra
Bates
Sleeper Cutting Rumors Stir Town Over New System
Rumors in town claim four sleeper cutters were dismissed at the last pass and a new New Year system may replace fixed prices and individual contracts. Reportedly the government will award district work by contract to a single contractor and ban on quotes may end.
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R. Middleton
Gilgandra District Hospital
Brown
Purdon
Messrs. Brown
Gornall and
Habgood
Alo
Anderson
ATS
Nancy Carroll
Paramount
Panama
Lillian Tashman
Susan Fleming
Fox
Olen
Western Stores and Edeleys Ltd
C. Collison
D. Whitton Sundries
Collie News
Mater
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