New Blood at dispersal sale boosts Gloucester stock
At the Pickering Estate Shorthorn Stud dispersal sale buyers included Mesars J P Easton J A Rigems and HT Higgins. They purchased cows with calves young bulls and other stock claiming the best Shorthorn blood in the state. Easter holiday store hours and a social at the Majestic Theatre wrapped the Gloucester notices with a local rural flair.
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Pickering Estate
J. P. Easton
J. A. Rigems
HT. Higgins
J. R. Higgins
H. T. Higgins
Belltrees Stud
Gloucester 1930 Show Set to Break Entries Record
The Gloucester Show secretary reports rising interest and many inquiries as entries grow for the forthcoming Gloucester Show. A new prize list supplements existing schedules, with a clearing date of April 26. Membership remains open and volunteers are urged to support and promote free family admittance and prize entries for this annual event.
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Gloucester
Elec
Prines
Gloucester Football Club annual report and season notes
The Gloucester Football Club presented a financial statement showing receipts of £171 12s 6d and expenditures of £176 22s 1d, leaving a debit balance of £4 15s 8d. The season saw first and second grade teams compete in the Upper Manning competition, with the second grade losing in the semi final and the first grade in the final. Visiting teams from Sydney and regional towns played Gloucester, trophies were donated by local benefactors, and a ladies committee was formed to support events. Patron Dr. Munro and President P. J. Ryan were named, along with officers and committees. The club planned to affiliate a first grade team to the Upper Manning League, arrange a second grade competition, and seek park improvements and a dressing shed.
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Manning
Sydney
Newcastle
Taree
Tuncurry
Forster
Gloucester
Dr. Muhro
E. J
Millereed Meandloa Bros
C. Britten
P. Esker
W. Gimdy
N. Cummings
Clutra
Munn
Jocal Club
M. Newton
Munro
P. J. Ryan
Heo Gray
A. J. White
Messrs
T. Ashworth
J. Morris
Falconer
A. Wilson
F Baker
A. ‘Tate
H. Gray
Langley Vale
South Sydney
New In Brief: Lost Items Found At Church and Coastal Rainfall
A pair of ladies heavy feather loves were found in a church on Saturday morning and may be claimed at the Advocate Office. A heavy rain event hit the coast over the weekend, Port Macquarie reporting 10 inches and Gloucester recording 212 points, with most rainfall occurring Saturday after noon.
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Advocate
Port Macquarie
Gloucester
Farewell at Forbesdale as Miller Family Honored
A large Forbesdale farewell honored Mr and Mrs B J Miller and family on Friday evening at the school home. After four years leading Forbesdale Public School, Mr Miller departs for Monbrook near Tinonee. Neighbors praised his teaching, P and C work, and district contributions in sport and community life.
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B. J. Miller
Forbesdale
Miller
Forbesdale Public
Hood
Monbrook
Tinonee
Manning River
V. Newton
BEC
D. Bearer
P. &C. Association
A. H. & P. Association
Boorer
Forlesdale School
Fordesdale
Caristle
Tommy
L. Rye
Raid Mier Lord
Forbesdale P and C bids farewell to Miller family
The Forbesdale P and C Association and local residents hosted a leaving supper for Mr and Mrs Miller. Gifts included a travelling rug, silver writing set, tea set, and a silver cake dish from various groups and pupils. Mr Miller spoke of fond memories and the town’s strong community ties. The event featured speeches, toasts, a singsong, supper, and dancing into the night.
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Ken Wellard
Miller
Forbesdale Tennts Club
Forbesdale
Mondrock
Mr. Biller
Tinones
Gloucester
Porbesdale
Mr. Miller
Forbesdale P
Forbesdale P. and C. Association
Aise
A. H. and P. Association
Tinonee
Tinoner
Ruipper
Gloucester Police Court Breach Of Branding Act
In Gloucester Police Court yesterday F Brazel and J Brazel were fined £1 with 8s costs for breach of the Branding Act after pleading guilty through H Mathewson. Sergeant Bolton said cattle were branded on the off ramp instead of the near thigh. Alfred Cock and Edward Davin were fined £1 with 8s costs for riotous behaviour in Barrington street with seven days to pay. Motor traffic breaches saw several motorists fined 5s with 8s costs for failing to renew licenses. Edward Burrage was fined £1 with 8s costs for smoking in a public place at the Majestic Theatre on 6th April. Yotin Gibson received the same penalty after pleading not guilty. James Gorton, charged with offensive behaviour in Church Street, Gloucester, pleaded not guilty and was fined £1 with 8s costs.
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Hardwick
Gloucester
F. Brazel
J. Brazel
H. Mathewson
Bolton
Alfred Cock
Edward Davin
Barrington Street
WW. Hawdon
Edward Burrage
Majestic Theatre
Yotin Gibson
Gloucester Golf Club Monthly Medal Drawmatch
The Associates compete for the monthly medal tomorrow afternoon at Gloucester Golf Club. The drawn pairings include Mrs Christie versus Miss Thurlow, Mrs L Street versus Mrs Newton, Mrs Cavanaugh versus Mrs Thurlow, Mrs Horner versus Miss Donnelly, and other matches featuring Mrs Phillips, Mrs Ryan, Mrs Roddy, Mrs Locke, Mrs Ashworth, Mrs Hawdon, Mrs C Street, Mrs Yates, Miss White, Mrs D Thurlow, Mrs Doldney, Miss Middlebrook, Miss Ryan, Miss Cumaing, Miss Garner, and Mrs Carolan.
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Christie
Miss Thurlow
Mra
L. B. Street
Mra. Newton
Cavanaugh
Thurlow
Mra. Horner
Mise Donnelly
Phillips
Ryan
Roddy
Locke
Yates
Mise White
D. Thur~low
Doldney
Mise Middlebrook
Labour Defeated in Western Australia After Six Years
After six years in office the Labour party in Western Australia has been defeated by combined anti Labour forces. The poll shows Nationalist and Country Independent groups emerging as main challengers, indicating a major shift in state politics.
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Labour Party
Western Australia
Stallowe
Supplementary List of Special Prizes at Gloucester Show 1930
The record lists various prize categories for pupils, detailing titles such as Penmanship, Ballad of the Drover, animal head drawing, handkerchief sets, silk slip, pillow slips, preserves, melons, coleus, bowls of games, and hens. Prizes include monetary awards and items donated by local individuals. Secretary L A Harris signs off.
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Sint Verze
Mr. HH
Ruse
Bliss
Theo
W. J
The Advocate and Eastern Holidays Notice
The Advocate will be published this week on Thursday the 17th Inst There will be no issue on Tuesday the 2nd Inst Publication resumes on Thursday the 24th Inst Note Anise Day on Friday 25th Inst public holiday
Commercial Homebush Stock Sales Sydney Market Report
Commercial Homebush stock market at Sydney opened with keen competition and clearer tones across cattle, pigs, and light weights. Prime light cattle led gains with prices up to 10s higher. Gloucester cattle drawings topped at 43s per hundredweight, while Maitland entries fetched £11 19s per head for 11 bullocks. Pigs saw brisk bidding for backfatters and prime light porkers, with prices ranging from 15s to 47s 6d, and other pig lines softer.
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Homebush
Sydney
Catlle
Maitland
Waltea
ELW, Sparke Ltd
J Enright
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Ww. W. Hawdon
Gloucest
A. A. Doudney
Church Street
Cecil Sutton
Corbett
Eric Weine
Albert E. Wells
T. Corbett
Wella
Russell Hall & CO
Public Accountants & Income Tax Consultants
Church St
Gloucester Apharat
F. Soctal
Paleoner
Grace McLean
A. Gorton
P J. Ryan
Waddell
CAVA
Scott
CWA
Crossman
New Settlers League
Kempsey
C.W.A
J.B .Evans
Andy
Hagen
Kirkwood
Gloucester Football Club
Joes
Mesars
John Stot
Morris
Wari
Mrs Jer
Gloucester Police Court
James Gorton
Church St. Gloucester
W.W. Howdon
Gloucester Golf Club
Street & Parish Ltd
A. G. Turner
Labour
West Australia
Prigr
Tunourry
Gloucester Rubber Works
Waatee
T. S. Wells
Queen Street
Sion
Gloucester Investments & Agency CO
W. Rundle
McCann’ Boarding House
Mrs. McNeil Thompson
Glouby
Tull
Hereford
Jers
Quarty
Devon
Burbam
Finlagain
Armidale
Teers Douglas Waddell & Co
Abattoies
Meat Board
Douglas Waddell & Co
Shire Yards
Gloucester Sutre
J. O'Hare
Queensdan
Poland
China
Middle York
Good Suley
P. W. Russell
McKay
Dalgety & Co
Saperstem
Cockshutt
Douglas Waddell
Gloucester Shire Yard
Matthewson & Co
Moorehead
Fea
New England
Bret
Dick Abbott & Co
T. Waddell & Cane
Hooke Eagy
Hooke
Welock
Stratford
Douglas Waddell & C. Jim Conjunctions
Thos. Germ
Tve
Dairy Parm & Herd
Avon River
Com- Jersey and
Jersey Cross
Hawkesbury College
Harrow
McCormack Deering
Zeslandia
Lainheon
German
Thomas German
Hignest
Amy Lea
Hamilton Proprietary Coy
Hamilton
Dury
Ood
Daley and
Balls
Jampy
Anzac
D. R. Waddell
Presbyterian Church
Russell Scott
Methodist Church
H. A. ‘Tripet
Roy
C.F. R. Whitmore
Shelton Wed
Tugrabakh
Stroud Baptist Church
Craven
Strout
Rov
A. Dickson
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