Commercial cattle sale yarding proves mixed as values slip
The report notes over 1400 cattle yarded at auction with good quality overall but finer stores below prior sale levels. Bullocks opened strong with two to three year olds lagging late rates, weaners uneven though firm on good lines. cows and calves weaker with dull competition and price dips. Notable lots include Laurie and Higgins consignments. Dalgety’s lists 2185 cattle yarded, with prime and medium weight sections showing varied pricing. Winehoombe Carson Ltd. reports 2230 yarded with scarce prime bullocks and vealers selling up to 150.
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Paul Ryan
Joe Corbatt
Gresford
Mal
Bullahdelah
Stroud
Gloucester
Wingham
Nowendoo
Laurie
Good City
H.wami
L. Higgins
G. Margery
Mra
C. I Blencowe
W. Reichert
C. Grant
Alex
J.N. Laurie
Winehoombe, Carson Ltd
Engagement Corbett Wilson Announces Marriage Link
Engagement announced Mary Corbett second daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Corbett Barrington Street to Graham eldest son of Mr and Mrs J S Wilson Bowman Farm.
Thanks from Adama family for support in loss of wife
Mr. Raymond George Adama and family of Bakers Creek Gloucester thank relatives friends neighbours and Dr Channon and Sark for kindness sympathy and funeral tributes in our sudden and very sad bereavement in the loss of a loving wife and mother.
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Raymond George Adama
Baker's Creek
Gloucester
Dre. Channon and Sark
Boy Dies After Pony Rider Accident Near Barbed Wire
Lyall Alan Chapman, 14, died from a cerebral haemorrhage after a riding accident near Old Bar. Police traced the incident to a pony tangled in barbed wire and a fall onto a stone. The boy rode out at 7:45 am, returned later, and was transported to Marraweema private hospital in Gloucester where he died Wednesday morning. An inquest will be held by District Coroner F. J. Smith next week. The Chapman family, long known in Glow centre, recently returned to the district. Funeral was held yesterday at Old Bar.
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Chapman
Rise
Gloucester Ambulance
Gloucester
Marraweema
L. M. Sboeugeville
Gloucester Police
Taree
Old Bar
Bowlers Farewell Bob Harpley at Gloucester Club
The Gloucester bowling club bid farewell to Bob Harpley with President Eric Carson noting his good ideas, fellowship, and service. New members Joe Ryan George Sellens and Bill Reichert joined with a welcome. Competition results include Campbell 31 Holstein 23 and Edmonds 81 Bradley 20 among others. euchre party boosted funds to £20 2s with Miss Margaret Stitt winning a cake.
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Gloucester
Buicenian
Boe
Eric
Bob
Tlmes
Joe Ryan
George Sellens
Bill Reichert
Norrie
Jack Campbell
Mark Holstein
Keith Edmonds
Tom Bradley
Lavia Garland
Arch Chubb
Cyril Middlebrook
Jack Alder
Ken Allen
Dave Lyall
Thompson
A. Chubb
Imba de Laines
Alan Campbell
N. Hebblewhite
Margaret Stitt
Gloucester Parents Seek New Secondary School Block
Gloucester parents and citizens association decided to press the Minister to allocate funds for a new secondary school block at Gloucester in 1964-55. They warned current accommodation is a big problem and will worsen with growing enrolments.
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Gloucester Parents and Citizens Association
Gloucester
Batimatea
Ao Egaeach
Reg Terhiatieresry
Vet Notice for Livestock Care by R R Kershaw
Consult your local vet surgeon for the practice and treatment of all diseases of livestock. R R Kershaw, BVSc, Ring GL 387, days or night.
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R. R. Kershaw
B.V
Golf Associates Opening Day Highlights At Members Meet
Golf Associates enjoyed ideal weather on opening day with a morning fourball for 23 pairs. Mrs Street and Mrs Higgins posted the best net. Afternoon 18 hole stroke play followed, with Mrs Hawdon posting 70 net to win over Mrs Reichert. A tea finale saw attendees wish Mrs Hawdon many happy returns as new players impressed on 35 yard approach shots. Competition resumes 1:30 pm Saturday for an 18 hole stroke event.
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C. Street
Higgins
John Hawdon
Tom Reichert
Higging
Stratford Red Cross Tennis Tournament Review
On Wednesday March 24 the Stratford Red Cross Soclery held a tennis tournament at Stratford park courts with late afternoon play into the night Tea was served at six. A sandwich tray and pin tray prize went to Mrs Z Isaac for £2 4s. The gross takings were £9 11s 6d The ladies tennis prize went to Mrs A Yates A genta prize went to Mr A Andrews Booby prizes were won by Mr FE Bowen and Mrs B Bagnall
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Stratford
Red Cross Soclery
Stratford Park Courts
Mra. Z. Isaac
Mra. A. Yates
A. Andrews
FE. J. Bowen
Mr D J Lancaster Denied Country Party Endorsement
The Macleay Argus reports that D J Lancaster was not endorsed by the Central Executive of the Country Party for Lyne in the forthcoming Federal Election. The executive backed incumbent P E Lucock. Lancaster criticized the move as a policy shift without rank and file consultation. In March 1952 by elections Lucock beat Hayes after Lancaster was eliminated. final counts show Lucock 21 408, Hayes 14 920 with 36 963 votes of 40 180 posted.
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Macleay Argus
D. J. Lancaster
Country Party
C.P
Lyne
Altting
P. E. Lucock
Lancaster
Hayes
Lucock
Spenslay
Cordamer
Land search and oil exploration plans announced in New South Wales
In Sydney solicitor BE Mann stated that a Port Macquarie lodged application covers 6000 square miles north from Grant's Head near Laurieton for oil search. Three Sydney syndicates with Clarence River Basin interests plan to form the Clarence River Oil Exploration Company NL within weeks.
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Sydney
BE. R. Mann
Port Macquarie
Grant's Head
Laurieton
Clarence River
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