First Stock Drafting Event At Gloucester Showground Sparks Debate
Local reports reveal controversy over the first stock drafting in the district held at Dungog or Gloucester showground with claims by Jack Gouger Taylor of Gloucester about a 1900 victory at Dungog. The piece mentions horse Huntsman shoes as proof and invites old locals to share information.
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Vattles
Gloucester
Jack! Gouger
Taylor
Dungog
Huntsman
Death of John Dyer as Gloucester reminiscences end
Mr John Dyer former teacher at Forbesdale Lily Me School and late Ellmong principal collapsed from heart failure while addressing a lodge, aged around 60 leaving a widow and family. Pastoral returns due with fines for neglect. Gloucester hosts a weekend of band music by West Wallsend Band and local ensembles. Upcoming sales feature Devon cattle and store cattle across Maitland Singleton yards with large consignments and pedigrees.
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John Pyht
Cesanne
John Dyer
Forbesdale Lily Me
M San
Gloucester
Dyer
Ellmong
Cessnock
Death of Albert E Green in timber accident
At Gloucester Court House the Coroner led an inquiry into the death of Albert Famond Green 20 years old of Spring Creek. Evidence showed a pole separation and a falling dead gum tree struck Green on the head causing instant death while felling timber. no blame attached to his employer. Bruce Green, father, noted he had married recently. death by skull fracture.
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Gloucester Court House
A. J. White
Albert Famond Green
Spring Creek
W. D. Wood
Casey
F. W. Munro
Bruce Green
White
William Deane Wood
Wood
Green
Munro
British warning to empire producers sparks self regulation call
Sir Reginald Dorman-Siath led the British delegation at the Empire Producers conference urging voluntary export controls to the United Kingdom. He warned the government would step in if producers fail to act while Australian delegates said the plan could ruin industries and hamper trade.
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Brad of Trade
Iunder
Reginald Dorman-Siath
Reginald
Board of Trade
Oxley Joan Heifer Produces Heavy Butter Yields
Oxley Joan a four year old from F A Patt Krambach Jersey stud produced nearly a ton of commercial butter across three lactations. In 2 year old classes she yielded 98 pounds fat and 614 pounds fat in senior two year olds. Her latest lactation added 585 pounds fat in 273 days with average tests 7.1 12 and 7 per cent. Shown at Tate Show she won reserve championship in dry show and later won in type and production.
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F. A. Patt
Karkatt Jersey Stud
Krambach
Oxley
Joan
Oxley Joan
Tate Show
Lorry Crash on Copeland Road Cites Narrow Escape
A lorry traveling from Copeland on Monday afternoon overturned its steering on Barrington bridge and crashed through the railing. The driver Ne ville Westcott of Bagley’s store narrowly escaped serious injury, aided by bystanders including Mr Chubb of Copeland and Mr Westcott, a former Dungog resident. The vehicle was steadied on the bank edge with no serious injuries reported. In other notes, a cattle sale is announced for Gloucester Shire Yards next Wednesday, offering 700 head of local and New England bred cattle including prime beef stock and working bullocks.
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Gloucester Shire
Tom Hicks
Messrs. J. and
M Alison
Coorees
Dungog
Hicky
Winchcombe, Carson and Co
Messrs
Paterson, Euston and Co
Mensrs
Matthewson and Co
Cobark Devon
Devon
Glen Moan
Maitland
Messie Grainger and Falkiner Pty. Ltd
Singleton
Copeland
Ne“ville Westcott
Bagley
Chubb
Weatcott
Barrington
Gloucester Electorate Returns Bennett with 1224 Majority
The Gloucester electorate reelects sitting member C. M. Bennett with an absolute majority of 1224 votes. Returning Officer W. McGown supplies poll details. Also reported are results from Maitland and Homibush stock sales with cattle and pig market movements and price ranges.
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C. M. Bennett
Gloucester
W. McGown
Gloucester Golf Club opens 1938 programme announced
The Gloucester Golf Club sets dates for the 1938 season from March 27 opening day to October 22 closing, listing MayOpen tournament on May 21 22 and a busy schedule of strokes, handicaps, cups, foursomes, and Bisque and Stapleford events. The Associates report a strong start and note difficulty securing officials for the year.
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Gloucester Golf
Bailey
Fulton City
Stapleford
Bowling Notes From Electric Light Singles Events
In the Cavanooga Cup electric light singles handicap Woodward defeats Boozer 31 to 18 and Hawdon 2 on beats Dawzon 82 to 23. Harris Cup singles Hebblewhite 5 on defeats Hawdon 2 on 33 to 22 Street defeats Anderson 31 to 27 White defeats Hebblewhite 5 on 1 to 24. All electric light competitions must be finalised by April 1. The tomorrow match features the two fours chosen for the Maitland Master bowling championship.
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Boozer
Hawdon
Dawzon
Hebblewhite
Street
Anderson
White
Green Committee
Maitland
Bowting Chrniva
Gloucester Ladies' Hockey Club Hosts May Meetings
The Gloucester Ladies' Hockey Club invites members to a pair of events on May 3 and May 4, with a meeting for volunteers at the School of Arts on April 5. Notices in the Government Gazette list land lease and road purchase applications with deadlines for objections.
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Gloucester Ladies
School of Arts
G. A. Engel and Sons Ltd
Gloucester
Myall
Australian Alum Co. Ltd
Land Board
Bant Maitland
H. G. Barrie
Margaret Mary Laurie
George Douglas Laurie
Andrew Joseph Bruce
Laurie
Margaret Irene Lenore Laurie
Jean Elizabeth Alma Breckenridge
S Point
Pariah Womboin
Land District
Qtourester
Landa
A. Tom
D. Allman
New and used musical gear at Garners Cash Stores
Advertises new and used items with prices for anger Droptoads, Singer Round Shuttles, full Envinged Cabinets, Kary Tertis, and deposits. Notes machines repaired and lists W. Bedford Local Agency at Garners Cash Stores Pultney Street.
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Kary Tertis
W. Bedford
Garners
Pultney St
Taree
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