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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 01, 1944

Page

3

Death of North Coast cricketer Alfred Bignell remembered

The town of Dungog mourns Alfred Bignell a retiring amiable cricketer who shone as a batsman bowler and fielder. He played in early local games at Happy Valley and impressed visiting teams. Bignell topped scores for England’s 18 at Newcastle and earned a gift bat from Alfred Shaw. His memory endures among relatives friends and cricket enthusiasts.

Wes Cornish Alfred Bignell Bignell Bandon Grove Happy Valley Dungog Dun- Bog Sydney Newcastle Maitland Joseph Abbott Alfred Joseph Bignell H. S. Crowther Eddie Smith George Westley Jack Hodges August Hamberger AL. Patfield Ned Weller Ebbeck Holmes Bros Clarence Town Greg Lawrie Reuben Sivyer Allyn Crowther Wilfred Rhodes Oval James Lilywhite Australia Alfred Shaw Lilywhite Shaw Abbott Geo. Westley

Pea Picking Champion Demonstrates Record at Tacking Point

Thelma Batchelor, crowned pea picking champion of Australia, demoed at Tacking Point and gathered 17 bushels in seven hours at 2/6 per bushel, earning £2 2s 6d. Don Shand plans to take her to Queensland and Victoria to showcase her method to growers. HEENIO three in one remedy for chest nose and throat ailments promotes internal use nasal drops and gargling with pricing.

Thelma Batchelor Australia Don Shand WASPS Miss Batchelor Queensland Victoria Port “News

Cattle market reports from Homebush and coastal stock

Commercial round up from Sydney markets shows Winchecombe Carson Ltd and Pitt Son and Budgery Ltd cattle yardings of 1188 head with market firmness. Best dealers to 16s a hundredweight, steers to 68s, heifers to 53s, bullocks to 58s and cows to 48s per 100 lb. Coastal sales include Reichert and Landers consignments with steers to 16 pounds 16s and cows to 15 pounds 11s, avg around 11 to 12 pounds.

Homebush Sydney Winchecombe Carson Ltd Pitt, Son and Budgery Ltd Gundibri Estate Merriwa Woodside Winchecombe Carson W. P. Reichert Gloucester BE. R. & J. Landers

Red Cross Roll Call Invites New Members

The Red Cross calls for new members across forward areas to modern convalescence homes. It cares for wounded service personnel and aids prisoners of war with parcels. Roll Call runs nationwide with enrolment bureaus in metropolitan and country centers. annual membership is 2 shillings.

Red Cross

Kennedy will probate in New South Wales supreme court

In the probate jurisdiction of New South Wales the will of Thomas William Kennedy late of Gloucester deceased dated March 23 1942 is to be probated after 14 days to Thomas Archibald Wharton sole executor. Creditors must send in claims within 14 days to Hawdon Hawdon Proctors for the executor at 28 Martin Place Sydney Aubrey Halloran solicitor agent.

Supreme Court OF New South Wales Thomas William Kennedy Gloucester New South Wales Thomas Archibald Wharton Hawdon & Hawdon Aubrey Halloran Esq Martin Place Sydney

Vacancies for women in hospitals hotels cafes and shops

Man Power Directorate invites applications for girls and women to work as nurses domestics maids waitresses and other service staff in hospitals hotels cafes shops and offices in the area. Apply to National Service Officer 66 Smith Street Kempsey or Officer in-charge local Police.

National Service Smith Street Kempsey

Notice of personal liability for debts by Ray C. Tull

Notice stating that from this date Ray C. Tull will not be responsible for debts contracted in his name without personal authority of himself or his wife Mrs. Killeen Tull. Forbesilate 1/8/1944.

Killeen Tull

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Ly. In Inire Lind Om Rik Commercial Tom Hicks W. E. Sparke Gloucester) Pty., Ltd Younger Dance School OF Arts War Chest Fund Bessie Shepherd Inc Linus Anply F. Garnish Hume St Man Power Directorate Ray C. Tull Commonwealth Professor Copland Copland Australian Constitutional League N.5.w Flo Carrington St
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