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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 16, 1946

Page

3

Gloucester Show Highlights A Fiery Mix Of Produce And Fruit

Fruit classes featured Persimmons and some good cooking pears and apples. Corn displays included Giant White and Hickory King ears with Golden Supero cobs. A giant pie melon by A McRae drew interest, while tomatoes and cucumbers showed decent quality. Lucerne hay and wheaten chaff by H A Grant earned praise. urban garden entries led by W Highfield showcased 26 varieties.

Maine W. McIntosh A. McRae H. A. Grant Lucerne W. ©. Highfield

Footballers Win Sunday Play Rights At Gloucester Park

The Gloucester Shire Council debated a Gloucester Football Club bid to use Ghostonter Park for ten Saturdays and Sundays. After voting, permission to play Saturdays and Sundays was granted with charges possible on Saturdays and a second gate fee. The plan avoids interference with church services and follows a prior referendum favoring Sunday sport.

Glucester Football Club Ghostonter Park Gloucester Football Clu R. Hill Grank Mub Wilson Cra Bignesd Livermore Breese

Proposed Gloucester Hospital plans and transport query

In parliament the member for Gloucester asked if plans exist for a Gloucester hospital and when building might start. Minister A Kelly said a statewide survey is complete and Gloucester could be included. funds could be provided in next year’s estimates if plans justify it. Separately, questions on northern train service noted most services were restored after a shortage. six trains a week were reportedly short, with assurances of full restoration when possible.

Gloucester FR. L. Fitzgerald Fitzgerald A. Kelly New South Wales Northern Kempacy O'Sullivan Mr. Vincent

Notice on submission deadlines for weekly publication

The office sets mid day Monday and Thursday as copy deadlines due to mall closings and staff age limits. Material arriving after the deadlines may not be inserted. Contributors and advertisers are urged to submit promptly to ensure publication.

Clearing dairy sale yields strong demand at Ward's River

W E Sparke Pty Ltd reports a successful clearing dairy sale at Ward's River following heavy attendance. Top cows reached 16/17/6 with many entries including Jersey heifers and springers. Prices for paddies, milking stock, and farm implements were recorded, with strong bidding across types. HOMERUSH STOCK SALES notes 2806 cattle yarded at Sydney market on Monday, prices easing from recent highs. best venters to 60, steers to 54, helfera to 49, cows to 42 per 100 lb.

W. E Hull Rydney Winchcombe, Carson Ltd

Methodist Church Notes Remembering Creator in Youth

In the church notes a weekly meditation urges reverence for the king as conscience and a call to uphold justice with restraint. It highlights virtues of truth, courtesy, and modest fame, quoting Ecclesiastes to remind readers to honor their Creator in youth. Reverend N. Lynford Eumith is named.

N. Lynford Eumith

Easter Publishing Arrangements for Advocate Newspaper

The Advocate outlines Easter period publishing changes with no issue on Tuesday April 23 and Friday April 26. The paper will print Thursday April 18 in the afternoon instead of Good Friday, and will resume Tuesday April 30 after a reopen on Monday April 29. Woods' Great Peppermint Cure For Influenza Colds.

Advocate Woods

Bowling Notes Reveal Mixed Results Across Matches

The hub singles champions progressed with four midweek bouts. Phillips beat Edgington 31 23 while K Boorer defeated Hazelwood 31 25 Kirk fell to Chaplin 32 0 Weedward beat Brorseng 31 27 A pairs game ended 24 24 between Ken dall Boorer and Highfield Whitton. SOCAL GAMES list Davis Le Quesne McTatest Beat ie 24 Wilson Nichols K Boorer Woodward 20 Carpenter R Smith Laurence 20 Edgington West Andrews 18 Gibson Edmunds A Smith 20 v Hazelwood Philips Fitz gerald 14. LNC Championships saw Gloucester visit Taree with many alterations due to illness and substitutions. Paris Chapman Wondler 27 Bolton Hawdon 19 singles Caroani Murray 15 McCulloch Liv Carstan 20 fours Mitchell Nelson Steddom Peel 39 Lowe Moore sub Bolton Hawiton 14.

Phillips Edgington K. Boorer Hazelwood Kirk Chaplin Weedward Brorseng Kendall Boorer Highfield Whitton Carolan Wienoe Paris Chapman Wondler Bolton Hawdon Caroanai Murray Taree McCulloch Wingham Liv. Carstan Mitchell Nelson Steddom Peel Lowe Moore Hawiton

Trade Displays At Show Feature Farm Machinery and Radios

Several trade displays impressed visitors with items like Harvey Ivers SB Transceiver tied to jungle war lore and Australian Army radios waterproofed for jungle duty. Also showcased were Dangar G milking plants with greaseless pulsators, Lister separators, and International Harvester farm gear. The Gloucester Furniture Co displayed a bedroom suite, while Street and Parish presented farm machinery including plows. A large tent featured photographs from the Farmers Education Tour of the Western District.

Harvey Ivers New Guinea South West Pacific AWA V.a.co.c Taree Australian Army Amenities Service Dangar Gedye Malloch Brian Carolane International Harvester Co International Harvester Western Ret Fafely Conches

Easter and Anzac Day Services Across Denominations

A consolidated listing of church services for Church of England Presbyterians Methodists Congregational and Stroud Baptist Church across Gloucester Stratford Waukivery Barrington and surrounding areas for April 21 Easter Sunday April 25 and April 28 with times and locations and notes on special services and speakers. Rev. David R. May Rev. J Wardre James Rev. N Lynford Smith and Rev. G W Wilson are among the clergy listed.

Church OF England Goal Gloucester A.C HLC Barrington Bulliac St. Mark's Stratford Waukivery David R. May Bowman Farm Harris O. EB Heather Ward's River G. Wood N. Lynford Smith Stroud Road Craven Stroud G. W. Wilson

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