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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 25, 1933

Page

2

Tennis Pollawing A Grade and B Grade fixtures

Pollawing outlines A Grade matches including Rak Reus against Church of England Teachers versus Park Blues Copeland versus Stratford and B Grade games Church of England versus Belbora Gangat versus Park B Presbyterians against St Josephs Barrington True Blues versus Teachers Lower Barrington highlighted as home ground fixtures for Saturday on the first mentioned clubs courts.

Pollawing Rak Reus Church of England Teachers Park Blues Copeland Stratford Belbora Gangat Park B. Presbyterians St. Joseph's Barrington True Blues

Commonwealth District Exhibit Dominates 1933 Show

At the Royal, the Commonwealth District Exhibit scored 841 points of 1000 to win the 1933 Commonwealth District Competition. North Coast and Tablelands narrowly missed by 0.5 points, with West Moreton and Tablelands (Q) in third. The districts mirrored last year’s lineup as wool exhibits impressed, with strong district displays highlighting Australian wood clip wealth and soil diversity.

Central Coast and Tablelands North Coast and Tablelands West Moreton and South Coast Exchise Elch Theae Comtesta

Anzac Day Observances in Gloucester Readers

The Gloucester Anzac Day observance included wreath laying at the Memorial Clock by community bodies and a church service at the Church of England. A forthcoming Friday report will cover the proceedings. also announced are society meetings at Presbyterian Hall with entertainment and musical numbers in a thrice monthly program teaser.

Gloucester Star ‘Theatre Teague Emptand Rowm Gloucester Literary and Mohating Society Presbyterian Hall Ube Gompasets

Commercial Masteand Cattle Market Report

About 1000 fat cattle valued with many medium and inferior descriptions. Competition was free and last Monday's Nest rates were realized. W Jupp & Sons Gresford sold several lots with averages around £6 1s and £4 4s for cows, vealers about £4 4s, and bullock averages near £7 7s. The report notes strong activity and varied quality across the market.

W. Sparie Ltd Monnay W. Jupp & Sons Gresford Sterts Cayenna Straws

Homerush Stock Sales Sees Steady Demand in Sydney

In Sydney on Monday 2280 cattle yarded with quality mixed. Prime lots were plentiful while demand remained steady and prices unchanged from late revised rates. Extra prime tightweight trades around 308 to 330s, prime 288, odd trade 26, heavy weight and best cows around 235 per 1001.

Sydney

Nimble Placings Hint at North Coast Tablet Display

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a nomad ticket and the Bepparation of the North Cosat display. The text hints at prize outcomes and possible reversals in today’s setup, mentioning March and Donat amid scattered figures and winners.

Cosat Marth

Gloucester Parents Citizens Association meeting in school

Gloucester P C Association met in the school building with H T Shepherd presiding. Members discussed Empire Day events, fundraising totals, and donations of bread, beef, and fruit. A letter from the Burns Council cited £5 for Memorial Park and tree planting near Hume Street. Plans include sandwiches prep and a forthcoming conference on park work with Shire Council and Memorial Park Committee. Tender from Mr Ragieton accepted for minor works at the front school grottens.

Gloucester Parents # Citizens’ Association H. T. Shepherd Phil Tate Shepherd Matthewson Edwards Messrs. Hogg McDonald Hawson A. Laurie T. Snew Bmure Council Memorial Parke Hume Street Ietter A Laurie Laurie Shire Copnel Memorial Park Ragieton Miyine Goritens

Farewell to Mr Allman by Gloucester Literary Society

A farewell was tendered to Mr F F Allman at the Railway Retreat meeting rooms by Gloucester Literary and Debating Society members before his departure for Tamworth. Dr Munro, Vice President, honored Allman and others spoke of his tireless work for the society and library. An electric clock and a water-colour painting were presented as tokens of appreciation, and Allman thanked friends and Mrs Allman before singing and wishing all well for his future.

F. F. Allman Gloucester Literary and Debating Society Tamworth Munro Allman Ani Literary Dohatine Society Gloucester TL Hogg Pieacure Te Min To Tosing Thorralt Atle Qin Detrratt Alimar Fitura Mosers Robinson Hawden Johnston Maughton McIntosh Hayman Rye Freidons Mev Alsandes Allutan Altvan Hotar Alexanter T. Hamilton Green Ailman Rome Society Railway and Tramway ‘Institute Whesrl Pere

Gloucester Defeats Wingham By Four Points In Local Match

In a tight contest at Wingham last Saturday Gloucester edged the home team by four points. Key players included Munro, Andrews, Street, Hosle, Easton, Turner, White, Ashworth, Gibson, Walshe, Rowling, Morey, Tresidder, Smith, Wattace, Moore, Camplingee, and Lowe among others. Also noting dental services by David H Jitu offering painless extractions and fillings.

Referendum on Upper House Reform Highlighted by J Ryan

In a Star Theatre address, Mr. J. Ryan MLC urged urgent Upper House reform to safeguard liberty and security, criticizing Lang and Lenin style coercion. He traced reform efforts from 1922 to 1926, detailing proposed 60 member rotation, 12 year to 3 year terms, and a proportional voting system to prevent swamping by Labour. The discussion covered deadlock provisions, referendum pathways, and the need for a strong but democratically endorsed council as protection for the people.

Lenin Lang J. Ryan Star Theatre Ryan Legislative Council Tuller Puller Fuller Lewis Chui Heim Taavin Labour Connell Ravin Mmesteetinns Lang Tho Tang Ananey Stevens Ife Council Becquse Bia Vets Repiulta Coonnell

Assembly and Council party line tally depicted in report

The text cites 66 Government and 24 Labour in the Assembly and projects party line votes in the Council. If both Houses voted strictly along party lines, Labour would have 24 supporters to 36 non Labour. The note ends with Continued on Next Page.

Ptate Iran Labor Labour

Golf Notes Stroke Handicap

Golf notes report ongoing improvement in members form with several reducing handicaps. Saturday stroke winner B Snow shot 89 263. Other cards include H Coote 88 1870 and Dr Anderson 88 1771. Mixed foursome won by L Rye and Mrs Street with net 77 after second round. The Associates list tomorrow's stroke handicap draw among Mrs Hoge Mrs Ashworth and others.

B. Snow H. Coote Dr. Anderson P. Roddy T. Charlton W Garner J. McRae B. P. Dawson B. Carolyn J. Donnelly LL Rye A. Oldfield S. McIntosh L. Rye Mrs. Street Hoge Ashworth Yates Cavanaugh

Three men who can't catch cold sold

Three unemployed men were kept in a hospital room for ten days while researchers tried to infect them with a cold. Despite exposure to a sick person for 24 hours and varying room temperatures they remained healthy, provoking speculation about future steps by scientists. Radio: Palings offers Victor radio sets with easy terms in Newcastle.

University of California Hospital San Francisco Paling Hunter St Newcastle Zeta

Car For Hire Sak For Hirs Day Or Night

Special quotations offered for picnic parties sporting bodies and long distance trips. Available around the clock with flexible arrangements and prompt service.

Rabbit skins strong at Sydney sales report

Winchcombe Carson Ltd notes good demand for rabbit skins at Wednesday Sydney sales with firm values. Prices rose for fresh king and improved seasonal quality with ranges from 1241 to 18d per lb across various pelts and grades, including damaged lots and mixed greasy types, reflecting strong overall activity.

Strongel Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Sydney

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J. Whatson Price Deaper W. W. Hawdon B. P. Dawson, B.A T. S. Wells Whatson's Buidings Church ST. Houra Albert E. Wells Poons M. King A.L.C.M the Royal Gloucester P. & C, Assn MR. Allman David H. J. Titu Eyan House of Review Motor Spirits Voco Atlantic Shell Imperial Texaco Shell Plume Union C.or MD Peateee Egger Spirita Motorist Street & Parish Ltd Church Street Walmsley North & McGullagh Roduce Merchants Methodist Church Mr. Marsh Stroud Bapist Church Craven Stroud Free Presbyterian Church Craven Voreck Barrington Hall J, Webster Gloucester Shire A. Powards Robinson Estate Lynch Tin Station J Bowden J Chandler A. C. Holstein D. Green H. Mas Bird L. Partridge Mia W. N. Laurie L. Blanch Mrs. Everett Tom Hicks W. Wilson Jack L. Forbes Supreme Court OF New South Wales George Gorman Bousteal New South Wales Evelyn Lucinda Georgina Boustead Borthwick Dungog Thoman Rose & Dawes Martin Place Memoriam Corbetts
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