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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 13, 1928

Page

2

Gloucester P P Board directors declared secret ballots

The Gloucester P P Board announced the election of directors with secrecy for the directors named including Jot Abhu'ty Frune's Longworth Gro. Auilvens Jas. G. Summerville Rubi Bastion and Geo. W. Titeume. Old directors were returned and stock owners were asked to show their loyalty and satisfaction with the board's deliberations. March butter figures from the local dairy showed a March output with totals around £2600 and a breakdown of payments. An Odd Fellows social evening at the Muirsile Theater honored Mrs. Matthews with gifts as thanks for years of service. A fishing party reported landing 80 large mule at Bulline on Good Friday, led by Mrs. J Shepherd with 58. A serious accident occurred to Mr. Henderson a railway signalman near Gul Nac needing transfer to Newcastle Hospital. Cattle sale in Sydney featured mixed quality with several price ranges and strong buyer turnout. A Grammar School badge award was noted and an owner may apply for it.

Gloucester P.P Ralspaylige Oddfellows Malthuws Matthees Berviers Lown Amd Wineral Sewkers

Gloucester water supply and local public works

After years of litigation Gloucester faces public works to provide employment and improve the water supply. Government programs may ease costs, with expectations of partial relief in the coming months.

Gloucester Vester

Gloucester Water Supply Proposal From Shire Council

The Hon Wailer Trametl Md reports that a proposal concerns the Gloucester water system. A plan for construction of a salar supply will be invited in the first Gazette after Easter. Under Secretary W Bennett MLA confirms arrangement and separation request to the Minister.

Ghwenster

Gloucester Chamber of Commerce Meeting Notes and Plans

The Gloucester Chamber of Commerce met at Shire Chambers on Wednesday night with Mr J Braton presiding. Members discussed the Port Stephens Conference at Tra Garona, railway crowding concerns, and sought rail joint action to limit Kempsey Mail to north of Maland. A statement on road links to the North West was adopted, and congratulations were sent to Gloucester Thally Go for winning a non Hinson prize and placing third in export class at the Royal Show.

WvlGl Rourestey Kelr Kempary Taree Railway Commissioners Kempacy Maland Hawdon Pork Stephens Jerri Messrs Kelf and Johnston Gloucester Mmiry Co

Public Inquiry Demanded Over Gloucester Road Funding

At yesterday's Gloucester Shire Council meeting a letter from Sparke and Holivdale supported by ratepayers opposed to road expenditure was discussed. The Local Government Department pressed for facts and a public inquiry while council debated costs and the need to finish the road, with strong exchanges among Reichert, Wilson, and others amid threats of action and election remarks.

Gloucester Messra Sparke Holivdlfe W. Flannery Mensra Boyes Noyce Andrewn Sydney Dept Engineer Scot Gouncil Mewers Pleanery Andrews Higgins Gallaghert Allaran Conneil Retchert Couneil Council Reichert Helehurky R. Easton Gr. Reichert Cr. Reichert Sur

Butter grading results from Sydney Royal Show reveal top exporters

Results from the butter continuous grading test show Alstonville and Gloucester Dairy Co achieving first in their export and local consumption classes. Grading used monthly averages across all brands, with box averages determining prizes, highlighting the highest average points for each competing factory.

Sydney Royal Alstonville Gloucester Dairy Co Bulters Ua Taploroy

Nomination notice for Pastures Protection Board election

A list of nominated candidates for the Pastures Protection District of Armidale is published. Ballots will be sent by post with instructions on return by four PM on a specified date, and envelopes must be endorsed with ballot paper and voter signature before mailing.

Pastures Protession Board Pastures Protection Diatries Armdale Geder Panaiien Provision Board Armidale Delpield Vere Eversley Warrao Dumaresq Croft Hou Mattiew Salisbury Court Pasures Protection Board Pastures Protection Board Muminaton E.R. Datston Pastures Protection Boar Armidali

Coleman’s Pantomime Company Opens New Tour

Coleman’s Pantomime Company returns for an eighth annual tour with Puss in Books opening on Tuesday night at the canvas venue opposite Messrs Street and Parish’s store. The company boasts top artists and original music by Bert Desmond and Bert Deymond with new costumes and scenery.

Messra Street & Parish Bert Desmen Na Dame Marie Maxwell Boy Colin Berne Demon Ben Delavale Na Haron Mattie Jensen Rowe Brennan Fairy Quenn Sian Iverson Recentele Pancer Delavale Voekler Bert Deymond Deasers Alf Coleman Bert Desmond Stupendous Alfeneton Bert Welmond Dolnyale Stan Iverson Coligerne Marl Muswell Matte Dannen Rnse Brennan Uolly Voekler Stella Non Vera Spa

Tobacco growing at Barrington near marketing stage

The Marsie Bob and Allen McRae venture at Barrington is nearing market with about eight acres of viable tobacco after losses to cut worms from an original eleven to twelve acres. Curing soon completes and the leaf shows golden colour and good quality. about Bj tons are expected to be marketed. Morton Bros plan to continue tobacco experiments with renewed effort.

Marsie Bob Allen McRae Barrington Morton Bros

The Rabbit Pest Letter to the Editor

A Gloucester district letter to the editor critiques Mr. Moore’s April report on rabbit control. The writer highlights wire netting on property at Ale Rawdon Vale and disputes cost figures while noting dig and weeding details. The missive references netting, fencing, and differing anti rabbit methods with partial cost remarks.

Moore Gloucester Rawdon Vale

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