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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 04, 1950
Page
3
The readable text references Petco sods and patrol pet sersiey, reporting average sales around 1700 gallons and a fall of 680 gallons. Mentions Staten connie Rel February constants and buy in months, with unclear context and several garbled phrases.
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a golf feature titled 19th HOLE with references to Hal Wookants and nostalgic mentions of Veeane and Nost Vidal. The text is unclear but suggests a golf club piece or column with scattered names and dates, including a note about a purchase and a location near a fence.
The Prime Minister and state governments urge Commonwealth and Returned Services to organize Anzac Day commemorations Australia wide. Memorial services are planned, with official ceremonies and public remembrance to honor those who served.
A terrier attacked turkeys in a yard, biting necks and scattering the flock. The dog chased birds past a gateless yard, startling the poultry and injuring several, with the incident recalled as a past nuisance and current concern in the area.
Market notes show dairy cattle valued around 50 head of dairy stock, with prices fluctuating. Observers report steady demand for beef and fat cattle, while calves and young stock remain scarce. Prices cited include 20 to 40 on several lots, with some better heifers fetching higher figures amid mixed buyer activity.
Federal minister outlined plans to increase cattle numbers in the Northern Territory through road and stock route development, improved water stations, rail access, and longer term projects. Government to encourage private investment and mobile experiments, with emphasis on faster transport and better animal husbandry to lift regional wealth.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Easter holiday planning and school or council actions. Mentions belidars, Winusester Advouste, dates around April and May, and references to meetings, authorities, and possible rulings. Fuzzy names and places hinder precise reconstruction of events or entities involved.
The article discusses the Guardian of Mancheaster as an instrument of state influence on the community, noting tensions between modern rational thought and traditional values. It references Resident editors, public sentiment, and the role of journalism in shaping civic identity amid reform pressures.
The report details a flower show held at Sac Bie with entries from multiple exhibitors. Donors include Mrs Herb and Highins, with prizes awarded to winners such as Mra W and Lani Si. Entries referenced include EXD and Shear Raa Nats, noting plan for future cups and honors.
The Old-Time Bloucester Rifle Club held its express shoot with older shooters and newcomers competing. Ted Ghia noted some shooters while a local plumber and several young members trained hard amid a breezy, challenging afternoon. Gloucester and Dungog rivalries emerged as Wingham challenged. scores listed include Pariah and others, with names like J. Bate and C Gower among the participants.
A fragmentary local notices page lists Easter services and times at Gloucester, Barrington, Stroud, and surrounding areas. Names include Rev Wk Shaw and Rev 0, with multiple congregations such as Presbyterian, Congregational, Baptist, and Methodist. A monthly council meeting at the School of Arts is announced with the topic You May Know That You Have Eternal Life and speaker D Aon tithe.
Dairy officials advise farmers to mow gram short and even for fodder. steady growth of pasture grasses noted. Mow at about inch height to ensure better milk production. timely harvest will provide feed during the coming water period.
A compact printed advertisement appears for Leabe Reel Bireet in Chowoestne, listing product names and a brief sales pitch. The readable portion emphasizes availability and pricing details, aiming to attract local buyers with promotional wording.
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