Gloucester Frolic Magnificent Costumes Delight Local Crowd
The Juvenile Frolic held by the Gloucester Parents and Citizens Association drew a record 116 fancy costumes from fairy tale to whimsical characters. Nursery rhymes dominated and 32 girls were judged as Belle of the Ball. The event netted about £53 2s 4d with a profit near £9, praised for excellent organization by teachers and club members.
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Gloucester
D. Sheriff
Murphy
P. and C. Association
Mothers Club
Chile
Meadames Burns
Dean
Malden
Messrs. K. Pile
W. Wilson
FP. and
C. Association
J. Oldfield
Mins I. Duff
Mesdames Pile
Woodward
Bennett
Morrix
Lowe
Channon
Burley
Mothers’ Club
G. A. Dan
Hoger Garner
George Malden
H. Woolford
Court adjourns Milk Board cases at Gloucester court
At Gloucester Court of Petty Sessions the Milk Board prosecutions were adjourned with a note that Mr Gibson may return from higher courts. Bailey v Borham was referred back by the Full High Court to a date to be fixed. Seven days’ notice given to all parties. An accompanying civil case on alleged insulting words was heard with one defendant pleading guilty and the plaintiff, Leonard Monro, a milk carrier for Gloucester Co op Dairy, detailing a delay in milk collection at Wellard's Lane.
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Milk Board
Court of Petty Sessions
F. G. Pocock
Gibson
Gloucester
A. M. Borthwick
Bailey
Borthwick
B. P. Dawson
Leonard Monro
Aubrey Sansom
B. FP
Dawson
A.M. Borthwick
Gloucester Co-op Dairy Company
Wellard
Mr. Borthwick
Defendant Fined One Pound For Offence In Court
Mr Borthwick argued parties conduct may influence future action and the plaintiff would drop the matter if no repetition. The defendant faced a nominal fine after the judge declined bond, citing absence of others and the defendant's distress over his sick daughter. One pound plus costs, fourteen days to pay, holiday schedule noted with no Advocate issue until April 21.
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Borthwick
Mr. Borthwick
Dewson
Newcastle
Mr. Dawson
Crimea
Country Party Endorses Four Paterson Candidates
The Central Council of the Country Party endorsed four Paterson candidates A J Doreman RO Glendinning E W Slater and J G McGirr after a meeting. The party and Liberal cooperation was discussed with withdrawals urged and one candidate to stand jointly in Farrer. The council backed the endorsed slate and hoped for defeating Labour and Communist parties.
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Central Council of the
Country Party
Paterson
Messrs
A. J. Doreman
Singleton
RO Glendinning
Muscle Creek
E. W. Slater
Bullabdelal
J.G. McGirr
Wollatanecraft
E J. Eggina
Country
Liberal
Paterson Shoul
C.P
Oine
Central Council
The
Epgina
Liberal Party
Farrar
John McKay
Farrer
Labour
Easter and Holy Week Services Across Gloucester Churches
Church notices list Easter Day and Good Friday services in Gloucester and surrounding towns. Denominations include Church of England, Presbyterian, Methodist, Congregational with times: Easter 11 am and 7 30 pm. Good Friday morning and evening services. midweek meetings and special hours at Gloucester and districts such as Barrington Forbesdale Waukivory and Tugrabakh.
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Church of England
Gloucester
Barrington
Forbesdale
Waukivory
David Fe May
Invergordon
Bellora
A. A
K Whatson
Stratford
Waukivory Harris
Bucca Wauka Taylor
F. W. Best
Tugrabakh
Copeland
Upper Barrington
Radford
BE. Dean
Tin Hat Day Appeal To Aid Ex Service Families
The United Returned Soldiers Fund through ASL sub branches will sell miniature Tin Hats on Friday 22 April. Tin Hats are steel shrapnel helmet emblems from the World Wars. Half of proceeds stay with local distress aid, balance goes to the fund and its beneficiaries. Headquarters are at 32 George St, Burin ey.
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United Returned Soldiers’ Fund
Aner Memorial
ASL
New South Wales
Wnited Returned Soldiers' Fund
Fls.l
Limbless Soldiers' Association
TES, & 8 Association
Graham backs pig industry cost survey in Australia
Canberra reports show Agriculture Minister Fr. H. Graham endorsing a Commonwealth cost survey of the pig industry. He urged early commencement, noting the sector’s rise from a side line to a potential leading rural industry with production cost principles similar to wheat and dairy. He highlighted Australia’s pig carcase quality meeting bacon standards and urged breeders to keep improving to retain world market share.
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H. Graham
Canberra
Commonwealth
Graham
Austealin
N.S.W. Department of Agriculture
Inis
Ani Tt
Australia
United States of America
Canada
United Kingdom
Tourists Residential Forster Central Town Water Front
Forster lodging offers furnished rooms with full guest amenities including a maid for washing up, modern hot water service in bathroom kitchen and laundry, and rain water used on premises. Card with details from proprietor Wm Poppengagen contact 6 Forster. Box 6 Forster.
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Wm. Poppenhagen
New British Mechanical Hand Unveiled at London Centre
Minister Allury Marquand visited the Emergency Limb Centre at Universal House in London to view a new mechanical hand for ex servicemen and civilians. The device, opened after the war, can pick up small objects and pins with rubber-padded joints, reflecting postwar NHS limb repair services.
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Allury Marquand
Universal House
Buckingham Palace Road
London
National Health
C.0
Landon
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Beatrice Parish
Margaret Dombkins
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Charles Drake
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Bing Crosby
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International News
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Lois Collier
Richard Crane
Anne Todd
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Advocate
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Victor
Bonniebelle Cafe
School of Arts
Birs
B. Haxelwood
MB. C. J. Walsh
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Crossingham
Wingham
Tyrell St. Cash and Carry
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Tyrell ST
L. J. Gleeson
Lincoln
Sungle
Sungbarry
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A. Dan . Church SF
Garners
Cape
Barracouta
Garden OF Roses
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