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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 05, 1938

Page

2

Prize Money and Notices From Schol of Arts Upcoming

Exhibitors entitled to collect winnings should see the Secretary at the School of Arts. Mrs. Newton will pay out on Wednesday Thursday and Friday during forenoon and after hours, with Friday night prizes also possible. Accounts with the Society should be sent promptly. An accident disrupted a concert party at Majestic Theatre with no injuries. The Rodney launch verdict criticizes master for overloading upper deck. certificate action pending. Sir Earle Page heads the US trade delegation for several months. D E Edward to handle constituents. Gloucester departure of Mr McIntosh to Parkes for a new accountant position. Miss Beryl Price in nurse training at Royal South Sydney Hospital begins a six week holiday.

Schol of Arts Newton Rodney Justice Maxwell Court of Marine Sydney Harbor Charles Henry Rossian Earle Page Commerce and Health United States Thorby Defence Carle D. E. Edward Canberra Department of Commerce Commonwealth Bank Pitt St Sydney 8. McIntosh Gamer's Gloucester Mesara McGlynn and Co. Ltd Parkes Beryl Price Royal South Sydney Hospital Vitec

Australian dairy farmers outpace New Zealand in butterfat payments

The New Zealand Farmers' Federation delegate Mr A P O'Shea, attending the New Empire Producers Conference, says Australian dairy farmers expect to earn about 2d per lb more for butterfat for the year ending June 1928, with 14-75d per lh in Australia versus 13-250d in New Zealand.

Australia New Zealand A P. O'Shea New Empire O'Shea

Cricket Association Dinner Celebrates Country Week Winners

Gloucester District Cricket Association honored the Country Week team at Cobbetts Cafe with a banquet. President Dr E H Anderson presided as players, coaches, and officials praised the squad that won the Country Week athletic title, boosted Gloucester sport with turf wickets at Gloucester Park, and looked to future seasons and interstate visits.

Gloucester Anit Country Week Co Bett's Jim Merchant Cyrill Homberger E. H. Anderson A. 4. White White Hoya Shiela Dr. Anderson Gloucester Park du. F. V. Minto Mans Yiel Phy Association Gop Auch Thor Inumipnhy Mcrwin Banke New South Wales Histelet Wook Oricketers Camis John Matthewson Bi Atkins Jack Bignell Neswcastle Country Week U 13Il Allons Remarey Howard Bignell Gloucaster District Cricket Association Cricket Associatu Thayne Vountey Week Stield Sydney Alex Ross Bignell Forsyth Anderson Cricket Association Ectt Sydeny Shire Council Atking

Gloucester Bowling Club bids farewell to Mr Griffin

At Gloucester Bowling Club last night Mr B J Geittin, leaving Gloucester Wednesday, was hailed as a fine bowler. Club President Dr Munro presented a pipe and spoke of his active help, while members recalled his sportmanship and friendships. Griffin thanked the gathering, noting his time in Gloucester and plans to travel, hoping to visit again.

Down Bill Atkina Gloucester Wattles McCheaney Pohnit Stratford Club Atkins McChesney Stratford Nck Bignell Glouchester B. J. Geittin Gloucester Yeelphii Munro Griffin S&n Peter Anderson Onley Street Troucester Cub Kendall Misu Bie Fie Rockhampton Brisbane Metro-Pelitan

Golf Notes Show Strong Start In Handicap Event

There was a good roll up for the 1 stroke handicap on Saturday afternoon and members showed good form for the early season. The winner was In A Parish with nett 72. The Associates will hold a competition tomorrow afternoon with a draw at the clubhouse and three meetings at the clubhouse to elect officers for the coming season. A good attendance is requested.

A. Parish Beason

Visiting Bands Visit Gloucester For Social Evening

Visiting West Wallsend Band and a vocal group were hosted at the School of Arts for a social evening in Gloucester. Gifts, toasts, and remarks by Mr Gilbert McDonald and Dr White highlighted a warm welcome and a wish to strengthen band community links. A brass hand, piano, and varied entertainments preceded dancing, with a parade through town and a Park recital, while local officials and patrons praised the bands and noted future visits may occur.

West Walsend Bani School of Arte Gloucester Band Gilbert McDonald Gloucester Band Committee Dr. White Gloucester McDonald Amon West Wallsend Sone Hine Muir Hey Gloucester Barn Mr. Hynes Mr. Muir Gloucester Shire White Hee Gray Bari Nicholls Newcastle

Gloucester CWA Celebrates Eighth Birthday Party

The Gloucester Country Women’s Association held its eighth birthday party on Tuesday March 20 at the J N Laude Memorial Fall. Five new members were welcomed, plans were discussed for a Norwegian Night, and members noted the absence of President Mrs E Weekes with Mrs W Hagditon chairing. A cake was carried in and auctioned, a tapping display entertained guests, and thanks were given to contributors and helpers who made the event a success.

Gloucester C.W.A J. N. Laude E. Weekes Mra. W. W. Hagditon Matt Sawyer Yoole Cavanaugh Glyn Jones Newton Glover Unis Bit Fem Ingeers Nira Hawidon Lowe Thore

Farewell to Mr and Mrs Pereira at Methodist farewell

The local Methodist Church held a Thursday evening farewell for Mr and Mrs Pereira and their family who depart for mission service. Presentation gifts included a travelling rug and a box of chocolates for the Pereira children, with remarks from pastors and friends praising their work and wishing them well.

Mencor Methodist Church Pereira C. Kettner Martens Anderson Jarrett Alin Crowfoot Beryl Hebblewhite My. c Bereira Mesdarmes Bennett Griffin, Irwin Mary Anderson

Webb Batger Wedding at St Andrews Strathfield

Miss Joyce Batger daughter of Mr and Mrs H Batger of Strathfield married Mr W K Webb son of Mr and Mrs 8 Webb of Coo gee on Saturday April 2 at St Andrews Church Strathfield. Rev C W Dillon officiated. The bride wore magnolia satin with sweeping train and orange blossom coronet. Her bouquet included stephanotes lily of the valley camellia and sweet peas. Matron of honour Mrs R Heathley wore chocolate brown with autumn leaf bouquet. Best man was Mr Ly Fleming. The bride’s mother and groom’s mother wore navy and black gowns respectively with lily of the valley. The couple honeymooned in Tasmania.

R. Heathley Lea G Indiant Ly Fleming Strathfied School of Arts Maria Tasmania

Bowling Notes From The Cavanaugh Cup Matches

Munro defeated L Rye 32 to 14 while Anderson beat Woodward 31 to 27 in last night’s Cavanaugh Cup play. The electric light palm semi finals feature Farley and Woodward vs Hebblewhite and L Rye, with the final set for tomorrow night between the two winning pairs. A garbled Texan-like line from The Scot appears in this odd clipping.

Munro L. Rye Anderson Woodward Farley Hebblewhite Holland and Adams

Live stock market report from Maitland and Homebush sales

Commercial sale notes from Homebush and Maitland stock yards describe irregular cattle demand with limited prime lots. Vealers to 42.00 pence per lb, steers to 30s, heifers to 33s, cows to 48s, bullocks to 34s. other notes list yardings of fat cattle, scarce prime quality bulls, variable prices, and robust pig trades with bacon pigs in strong demand and prices firm to higher despite mixed cattle outcomes.

Homebush Winchcombe Carson J. Morrisney Pty, Ltd Gloucester Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd Maitland Fat Castle Bacoers Yesthiconera al JP. Smyth Barraba Durhart Hareford Calyes Birraba Devon Low England Senne Durham E. W. Sparke Pty. Ltd

President says she will retire at public appearance

The Coft'n Harbour and Dorrigo Advocate quotes Mrs Matthew Sinwyer, known as Bowyer, declaring plans to retire and praising past efforts in local civic matters. She criticizes a report about bringing a New Zealand lady to Sydney to train girls for country homes and calls for domestic training use of a mining school building.

CW. A State Press Matthew Sinwyer Aenuine

Prize Money Payout at ATLA School Schedule

Show prize money will be paid at the School of ATLA on Wednesday Thursday and Friday this and next week from 10 am to midday and 2 pm to 4 pm on work days. All accounts against the A H P Association should be sent to the Secretary immediately M A NEWTON Secretary A MEETING of the vice with will be bell at the Cla Holst tomorrow 110 4 prsdays at 2 for full attendance. Aynew of ASsaelils is requested. The business In to rly officials for Yyr Benson.

Maitland Messrs. B. W. Sparke Pty. Ltd Derra Derra School of Atla A. H. & P. Association M. A. Newton Seremiry Cla Holst Rly Yyr Benson

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