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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 09, 1940

Page

2

Memorial Service for L. E. Street at St Pauls Eng lam

Memorial service set for Sunday April 14 at St Pauls Church Eng lam Gloucester. Evensong will honor the late respected member and office-bearer Mr L E Street. Carthew from Cootamundra to succeed Mr Toole as postmaster at Gloucester. Toole to depart Gloucester in about three weeks. destination not yet decided.

St. Paul’s Church Englam Gloucester L.E. Street Mr. Carthew Cootamundra Mr. Toole

Show marred by accident at Gunniedah event

The Gunniedah Show opened on Wednesday with a serious accident involving Mrs. J. P. Brunner of Singleton. Her horse Taree fell in the pony twint, rolled, and she suffered a concussion and possible skull fracture, transported to hospital.

J. P. Brunner Singleton Taree Brunner Peter Mary Ander Gloucester Eth Ners Wae Gatia Alina Church Street Church and Queen Street Wae |Ea

From Bucket to Butter A Gloucester ABC Broadcast

A National Stations broadcast from Gloucester highlights dairy farming and butter production. J H Farley Farm Buckett s Road hosts milking with advice on cleanliness fodder and water. Gloucester Butter Factory details include cream to butter with Brorson and Gordon McGregor explaining processes. The piece notes NSW per capita butter use of 34 pounds and traces dairy history from Dr John Ains in 1805 to 1848 exports. The ABC Mobile Studio recorded the segment, praised for informative content.

Aiil Gloucester Watenera J. H. Farley Buckett's Road Gloucester Farley Brorson Gordon McGregor Nsw John Ains ABC Utis A.B.C

Police Court session reviews motor and stock permits

Police Court at the regime monthly sitting lasted about half an hour. A motor case saw Sidney Smith fined £1 with costs for negligent driving after a collision at a corner. A stock permit offense cost £1 and 8s. costs for moving 272 cattle without papers. George W. Yates admitted breaching the Transport Act and was fined £5 8s. costs. Shire valuation appeals were heard, with several reductions in property valuations noted.

Sidney Smith Costa Hughes Smith W. W. Haweson Anotwr Belmore Weekes B. J. Dawson Moore Cravyn Tink, Bundock George W. Yates Road Transport Department Yates Stratford Warataty Willy

Gloucester Milk Shipment Moves Forward Amid City Shortage

Milk from Gloucester moves toward a final consignment to city needs. The Milk Board reports farmers agreement, 2000 gallons collected by lorries from Waukivory Stratford Barrington Bowman Farm and Wallanbah, paid 10d per gallon to farms via the local factory.

Vine Gloucester Dany Company Gloucester Milk Board Waukivory Stratford Barrington Bowman Farm Wallanbah Ths

Advertising Hikes Stir Across Britain and Newsprint Costs

The Niwapaper Proprietors Association debates a broad rise in advertising rates due to higher newsprint costs. A national daily notes newsprint price increases in England since April with another in July. The Daily Telegraph plans a May 1 rate jump from £5 to £6 per single column inch. A remote grazier in the Australian Capital Territory is said to have buried 2000 sovereigns on his property, charting hiding spots in his will. The will predates WWI and the National Security Act now criminalizes owning more than £250 in sovereigns, creating an unusual legal issue.

Niwapaper Proprietors’ Association England Daily Telegraph Australian Capital ‘Territory

Allied move blocks Norway waters to hinder German trade

Allied governments warned Norway to deny the use of Norwegian territorial waters for contraband traffic, setting mine danger zones patrolled by British ships for eight hours after laying. Berlin sources say German High Command may soon act. British raid on Watlabmehavan naval base damaged five ships including four destroyers.

Germany Norway Baltic Balkans Sunday Times Berlin Buren Royal Air Force Watbabmehavan Thre. Ye

Tennis Notes Park Teams for Saturday

Park Saturday tennis notes list Grade No 1 team W Woodward B Coomber J Hawdon L Atkina Mrs Carey Mrs J Hawdon facing Factory at Park Grade No 2 includes I Punton S Brennan F Hebblewhite J Wratten W Atkins with Reserves Mrs Parker Mins B Reichert against Teachers at School BH Grade features W Fitzgerald W Latimore J McIntyre W Muddle with Reserves Mrs Hollingsworth Mrs Latimore Mrs Matthewson facing Stratford at Stratford Cars leave 130 School of Arts corner

Ust W. Woodward B. Coomber J. Hawdon L. At Kina Carey V. Factory Park I. Punton 5. Brennan F. Hebblewhite J. Wratten W. Atkins Parker Mins B. Reichert

Probate of Last Will and Codicil in NSW Supreme Court

In the Supreme Court of New South Wales Probate Jurisdiction the will and codicil of Lewis Edward Street late of Gloucester retired merchant deceased are to be probated. Fourteen days after publication applicants Carl William Sreat and Etableart Praderick Horner Executors, with Hawdon & Hawdon as proctors, seek probate. Creditors must file their claims at the undersigned address in Sydney.

Supreme Court OF New South Wales Lewis Edward Street Gloucester New South Wales Stevensen Carl William S Reat Praderick Horner Hawdon & Hawdon Glowcester Aubrey Halloran, Esq Martin Placs Sydney

Advocate Accounts for March 1940 Subscription

The Advocate announces quarter ending March 31 1940 subscription accounts issued and asks subscribers to review promptly. Due to newsprint scarcity higher costs the paper will discontinue sending to those two years or more in arrears after fourteen days from April 14 1940. arrangements should be made to reduce balances.

Rye Sth

Church Services and April Meetings in Gloucester Area

Details of Church of England, Presbyterian, Methodist, Congregational and Baptist services in Gloucester and nearby towns with dates in April. Also notes on the Monthly Gospel Meeting at School of Arts Hall and weekly Bible studies. Week’s air combat news reports Allies shooting down seven German planes and two RAP planes lost.

Church of England Gloucester Sum H.C Byensong Boltiac Copeland Canon Williamson Presbyterian Belborn Gangat Gloucester Bowman Farm D. Glyn Jones B.A. Methodist Waukei- Yory Hall Stratford Craven Ward's River Waukivory Hurtig Rev. H. Lynn Upper Bowman Graven Plateau Upper Barrington Bulllac Panter B. Martens Stroud Baptist Church Stroud A. E. Baker School of Arts God Willing

Clear Dairy Herd Public Auction under Cox directions

Tom Hicks offers 35 Jersey and Jersey Cross cows and 12 springing cows plus 10 Jersey heifers and 15 Paddy heifers, a pure Guernsey bull, draught horse, saddle horse, stock horse, two sows, four boars, plough implements, harness, dairy gear, and sundries. Cows calved once or twice, selling cash at noon. Sale starts 12 30 with cash terms unless arrangements made.

Tom Hicks A. Cox Jersey Guernsey

Pure Bred Guernsey Herd Goes to Public Auction

TOM HICKS as instructed by MR C M OSMOND with expired lease will auction the entire Pure Bred Guernsey Student Grade Herd and farming plant. The herd has been under Government Test for three years. Test sheets and pedigrees available from the Selling Agent. Inspection before sale welcomed by TOM HICKS AUCTIONEER GLOUCESTER.

Tom Hicks C. M. Osmond Guernsey Gloucester

High Class Dairy Herd and Plant Auction Notice

Friday 26 April at 11 80 am W E Sparke Pty Ltd and Tom Hicks auctioneers have authority to sell the whole High Class Dairy Herd and Plant from H A Bignell to cease dairying. All cows are of their fifth and third calves in good condition. Plant to be sold outright. Put particulars will be published in Waterlife. Terms cash.

Tyre Ami News Tay Tom Aleks A. Cox Jersey Jersey Cross Leman's Ricks C. M Osmond Guernsey Stratford Messra W. E. Sparke Ger Tom Hicks H. A. Bignell High Lass

Wanted by married couple furnished flat or rooms Gloucester

A married couple seeks a furnished flat or rooms in Gloucester. Apply J. K. Wright, P.C., Dungog, for arrangements and further contact.

Gloucester J. K. Wright P.C Dungog

Trespass Notice for Bowman Creek and Barrington Properties

Property owner H. A. Grant warns against shooting, rabbiting, poison, or any trespass on Bowman Creek and Barrington properties. Offenders will be prosecuted starting from the date of the notice.

Bowman Creek Barrington

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