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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 05, 1932

Page

2

Golf Notes from Monthly Medal and Locke Cup Leaders

The Monthly Medal winner was Dr Anderson with a net 68. W Meee leads the Locke Cup with a net 75. The notes list scores for many players and detail draws for the Associates Challenge, plus mentions of Gloucester visitors and prize results in the handicap events and mixed pairs.

Dr Anderson W Meee Will Dr. Anderson W. McGee W. W Hawdon T, Charlton H Goote J. Hawdon EH. Snow J. Hogg D. & Rye W. Street A. Oldfield T. Ashworth R. Thurlow B Homer L. Rye S. McAlpin J. McRae

Federal Budget Expected To Balance This Financial Year

Government officials in Canberra are confident the federal budget will balance this year helped by stronger revenue from Customs and higher tax collections. A surplus is anticipated if conditions hold. The NEMA urges motorists to avoid unnecessary hooting in residential areas during sleeping hours, noting many drivers think they must honk at every corner.

Canberra NEMA

Runaway girls before Gloucester Children's Court

Two Newcastle district girls who fled their homes were brought before the local Children's Court on Saturday and remanded to Bromden Meadow. The wanderers, dressed as youths, triggered a railway official's suspicions, prompting police involvement and escort to a welfare institution. Infantile paralysis cases reported at Bundook, with hospital intake and a death. Taree Show opens with electric grounds, 5000 entries, special Gloucester goods train. Nabiac and Nabiac district fair proclaimed for Friday 22nd instant. Family Endowment Tax reminders for employers from 30 June 1931 wages. Gloucester Methodist Church note on Mr. Marsh’s appointment. Parliamentarians' Gloucester meeting set for April 16 with Gardner and Bennett. What's On This Week lists events, dances, exhibitions, and football training reminders.

Newcastle Bromdmeadow Wanderers Gloucester Mid- North Coast Taree Etrtion

Redistribution talk looms for NSW electorates

State Parliament discusses redrawing electorates as the Privy Council appeal on the mining case hangs. The Bavin government previously shifted boundaries, adding four country seats while reducing metropolitan seats in Sydney and Newcastle. Any future plan to boost Labour would shift seats from the country to cities.

Sydney Privy Council Bavin Newcastle Country Labour

Lang Lyons Face Tax Battle Over Enforcement Act

The High Court upholds the Financial Agreement Enforcement Act. The dispute pits Mr Lang against Mr Lyons over income tax and state revenue collection. The State Government plans to thwart Commonwealth efforts to seize NSW revenue, aiming to hinder Lang and Lyons in their financial dealings.

Lyons Lang Income Commonwealth

Obituary Mrs Hilda Maude King Dies at 40 in Dungog

Hilda Maude King wife of Sidney King died at her home in Largy on Saturday week aged 40. Survived by her husband and two children she was a fourth daughter of the Harman family of Lord Street Dun go and long-time resident of Dun gog. Funeral moved by motor hearse to Dungog and interment in the Church of England cemetery with Rev D T Rees officiating. Deepest sympathy sent to the bereaved family.

Mis King Largy Hilda Maude Sidney King Walter Harman Lord Street Dungog Pulchalt East Maitland Herb Alling Armstrong Dan Bog W. Harman Wingham Albert, Harman Mayfield Ryan J. Rowney Fred Mr. S King Mro

Notice on noxious weed destruction and impounding

Notice under Local Government Act proclaims Noogoora burr as a noxious weed and imposes landowner duties to destroy it on penalty up to 150. Gloucester Shire Council confirms impounded stock at Gloucester Pound on 2 April 1932 with several branded cattle. if not claimed they will be sold on 4 April 1982. Poundkeeper A Purdon signs the notice.

Gloucester New England C. Merrywether Robinson Estate Bundock W. J W. N. Laurie Wred Stace Bacon W. Chandler A. J. B. Laurie Malcolm Murray A. Clayworth Miher Ie Cou House LIM Harry N. Chaplin Noogoora Burr Glocester Belhora TS Reserve Hke MK Uke VP Sie Main Road North Barrowhead A. Purdon Poundkeeper

Commercial Aomebush Stock Sales Sydney Market Report

In Sydney on Monday 1430 cattle yarded mostly medium and plain lots. Prime heavy bullocks scarce though trade lots well represented. Early bidding brisk with market about 10s dearer than last sale. prime light to 20s higher. Gloucester beef prices ranged 21s to 28s per 1001b, yearlings 28s to 81/ per 1001b, prime cows 23s. Prices at Home bush last Thursday include T L Higging Gloucester £8/10, avg £1/19/6 for 10 bullocks. T K Higgins Gloucester 6 bullocks £8/8. W B Flannery Gloucester 11 bullocks £7/13 avg 11/19/5 at Winchcomsby Carson's auctions.

Aomebush Sydney Gloucester Homebush T. L. Higging T. K. Higgins W. BE. Flannery Winchcomsby Carson

Street stall to aid depleted CWA funds Friday

On Friday next 8th April the total CWA will host a street stall to augment depleted funds. The appeal cites distress in recent months and expects generous public support. Gifts of fruit, cakes, jam and vegetables are welcomed and can be left at Matthewson and Co's office Friday morning or earlier. An appeal is made for patronage at the stall. WHISTLED HOME AUSTRALIAN TRAINER'S NOVEL METHOD The London report notes racing spectators heard whistle blasts toward Leicester Prince of Wales Plate end, aiding Potchim owned by Mr Boyd Davis to win easily. The Daily Express reports the whistle as part of Davis's training, which his horses respond to.

Dante Jovers Majestic Theatre Taree Rit-Kat Orchestra Iis Daphne Hines The Star Hawden Charles Hardy Gloucester Newcastle Gloucester Park Gloucester Club Krambach Sinhad the Sailor Gloucester P. & C. Association C.W.A Messra Matthewson and Co London Leicester Potchim Boyd Davis Daily Express

Poisonous Mint Weed Declared Noxious In Queensland

A Brisbane report states mint weed has been declared a noxious weed across Queensland after a council meeting. The decision follows deaths from eating the weed in Pittsworth district and notes the plant’s spread in Queensland and Canada where a wireless license costs 4 shillings annually. An estimated one person in every 19 owns a wireless set.

Brisbane Acal Queensland Executive Council Pittsworth Canada Wireless Bet

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. Whatson W. W. Hawdon ETU John CL. Hogg Tate Strathfield Hawdon's Church ST Tel Locke Roddy Mra Parish Street J. Parish Thurlow Sa. Pariah Bullandelar Bullahdelah A. Parish G. Dark P_Randy Wordland T. & Wells Queen ST Albert E. Wells Wai Corbett David H. J. Hill C. Sutton Corbetts Cafe Narraweema K. G. McRae A.t.na Barrington F. Baker Atla, Wab General & Obstetric Telephone 159 Cambridge Matching Green England Glouerster Bahaerk Bundook Bundyuk Summier‘ville Margaret Tarée Minnie Nabiac Walter Bennett M-L.a Joe Gloucester Fairford Korthar Dyer's Crossing Avalon Cocuimbark Bulhy Firefly Wang Wauk Minimhah Tinenery Forster Conlangalook Bunyah Willina Nahiar Methodist Church Methodist Marsh Cqlhiram S. L. Gardner M.flr Ml.a Ad. Tees H. Woodbury Newcastle Summer Association F. Foley Tom Hicks H. Phillips J. H. Smith Corner Church Bent Streets Ito Dr. Munro M. J. Graham Warwick Hamilton St E. J. McMahon Shire OF Gloucester Loucester Gloucester Football League Turner Community Singing Star Theaters L. Gallagher Paterson, Easton & Co Ouh Traplesy Uloucester P. & C. Assn Mies G.mcdonald United Country Party Wallanbah Estate THER Robertson L. Gardner M.H.R M.L.A. Wit Foster Mid-North Coast Sir Isaac Tsanes A. Jackson Jersey Manchester Barrington River E. D. Holmes C. Blanch Cleyvale C. Hopley Commercial G. M. North McLean Moylan Barrington St Yeura Gloucester Investment S and Agency Company Mercantile Mutual Insurance Co. Ltd National Mutual Life Association of Australasia Ltd Dangar Gedye’s All Lister Kidd MAY Sunpalm Gloucester Investments Agency UNIO Hanes Fuse 1 T. A Mathewson & & Co Gloucester Stock Sales Matthewson & Co Kramsach Camden Haven Glop Cester Artes Tesla Uy May PBA Eusney, Matthewson & Co Bowie
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