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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 02, 1938

Page

2

Majestic Showcases Snow White and Diverse Films Tonight

Majestic Theatre presents Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs as the main feature tonight and tomorrow, hailed worldwide for its cinematic mastery. The supporting reel stars Edward Ellis in The Man in Blue, with Nan Grey and Robert Wilcox in a tale of cop and foster son. Don Alvarado leads Love Under Fire with Loretta Young and Don Ameche, plus a comedic take on refugees involving Don Ameche in a thriller setting locally tagged as New Faces of 1997.

Walt Disney Ea War Ellis Policeman Universal Broadway Wallingford Edward Ellis Robert Wilcox Eillis Nan Grey Traplot American Southwest Don Alvarado New Spain Twentieth Century Fox Loretta Young Don Ameoche Tae Yandgame Don Ameche Scotland Yard miAny Nariw Aup

Matches at Dungog End With Home Team Victory

Sunshine blessed Saturdays game at Dungog with the home side beating the visitors by 17 points. Details list players from both teams and note the Progresive Pairs prize presentation amid a light crowd and a transport incident involving tourists near the railway.

Dungog

Gloucester to Taree Cup Match Train Leaves Sunday

Special Topics reports a Gloucester versus Taree cup clash at Taree Showground next Sunday August Tilt. Gloucester chartered a special train for supporters with departure times and fares listed. Gloucester selections include E Garner R Giddey Fordham and others. Taree will be represented by C Rawards J Kane and more.

Taree Gloucester Moore L. Fairhurst Nicholson Atdis Campbell and Weston

Hockey Teams Set for Muswellbrook Saturday

The following teams are selected to play at Muswellbrook on Saturday next 6th August First Match features Yardy Penfold Moffatt Ferguson Dearda BB Moses Mahon Tonks Vida Phillips M Yoole Landers Second Match lists Penfold Moffatt McDonald Deards Malon Moses Yardy Yoole Landers Jory Tonks.

Muswellbrook M. Yoole Landers Jory and J. Tonks

Show Ball Date Set for Gloucester Patrons Promise Dance

Tuesday next, 9th, was chosen as the date for the annual Show Ball in Gloucester. The event is expected to be highly successful with continuous dancing and alternating dances on the programme to keep patrons entertained all evening.

Gloucester M. A. Newton

Visiting Riflemen Visit Gloucester Club

Fourteen members of the Chullora Returned Soldiers Rifle Club visited Gloucester over the weekend arriving Saturday and leaving Monday. They wreath the Soldiers Memorial, played a close match with Gloucester Rifle Club, and dined at Corbett's Cafe where a welcome was extended by local officials.

Chullers Gloucester Chullora Corbett's Alex, Johnston Challora Chullora Club A. J. White Gloucester Rifle Clit Chulora School of Arts Club Chultora Club Linsey Tials Gloucester Club Sydney E. Colwell Chultera Club Johnston Bob Condie E. Gerrard Messen Agin North Messrs A. Johnston A. Purfon Anscombe J, Gaal

Branding Stock Offenders Warned Under Act Provisions

Police note frequent misbranding of large stock under the Stock Brands Act. Correct positions are listed for horses and cattle, including left shoulder for new brands and left hip for animals with existing marks. Branding of large stock is not required but must use a registered brand to avoid defacement penalties.

Department of Agriculture Ttme

Gloucester Show Committee Discusses Dates and Fodder

Gloucester A H P Association meets to plan 1939 show dates March 28 29 and discusses gate security and locking chains for the showground gates. Debate over watering stock and the Redman lease continues while prize payment errors in blood mare class prompt correction. Fodder conservation is urged with a department officer to explain the competition to members.

Mesa F. P. Dawson J. A. Ross Wilson McSwan R. Andrews B.D. MacAnihrew A. J. Woodward B.C, Laurie J. M. Furley Don Shaw J.C. Wilson W. d Henderson J. J. Atkina A.J. H. Laurie Don Shaw Weld Henderson Dawson J. G Wilson CNC. Agricultural Societies Association Gloucester J. G. Wilson Taree D. K. Redman Redmian Atkins Sai Redman J. Ar. Farley Mr. Ross Mr. Redman JS. Wilson Reilthan Association J. H. Farley RM. Bill B. Lowrey Lowrey Wan Mr. Lowrey RH. Hill Newton Mr. Laurie Hill Mr. Dawson A. Laurie Gloucester Chamber of Commerce Sydney Chamber of Commerce Country Chambers of Commerce J. G. Witedil

Dairymen interest discussed at Gloucester Society meeting

Members debated promoting R A G fodder and federation petitions among dairymen. A subcommittee to confer with department officer Mr Pitt was proposed, then defeated. Pitt to address the committee. Meetings to be fixed monthly on the second Friday with options for night or day sessions.

McSwan MacAndraw Wong R. L. Higgins Dawson Tocal Chamber of Commerce Terest Pitt Gloucester Higgins Mr. McRae Mr. Stanton Messrs J. H. Farley By Higgins W. J. Henderson J. G. Wilson A. McRae Jary Russ Mundale FG. Farley Show Ground Hughie Hugh McSwan Pawson

Election of Office-Bearers At Local Planting Meeting

Ald 1 Laurie proposed tree planting near the beef slovkyirs with shade. Mr Woodward offered to provide and plant silky oak trees if suitable. Mr Dawnon suggested Laurie identify best tree type and arrange planting later. President B P Dawson elected unanimously with Wilson, Ross, MacAndrew, Newton, R S Wilson among officers. Caretaker of Ground J H Farley elected.

J. H. Smith F. G. Farley J. 5 J. B. Laurie Laurie Woodward Dawnon B. P. Dawson Wilson A. Ross B. D Mac- Andrew Mra M.A. Newton

Obituary: Margaret Leacy of Gloucester dies at 43

The death occurred at Queanbeyan on 28 July 1928 of Margaret Florence Leacy aged 43 daughter of Mrs. Neilson and the late Daniel Neilson of Cook Street Gloucester and wife of Horace Win Leacy of Ash Held mother of Autrey Maude The deceased was well known in the Gloucester district with remains conveyed from Queanbeyan and interred in the Catholic cemetery beside her father and brother Bert The funeral on Saturday was large with chief mourners her husband and daughter plus many relatives and friends Floral tributes were sent from numerous relatives and local associations

Queanbeyin Margaret Florence Leacy Neilson Daniel Neilson Cook St Gloucester Ani Feite Horace Win, Leacy Ash- Held Autrey Maude Queanbeyan Bert Dungog Ani Gloucester Lésey Hai Queanbeyant Hospital Hesband Audrey Britery Robert Hurstville Joseph Walt Sydney Jack Tonks and Family Don Esme David Monro Freeman Geale Ewings Tally Charles Florence Collins Belly Mavis Warren Yardy George Boys Arthur Yardy M.A. Calins Gracie

Victoria's Premier argues tax levels are lowest in Australia

The Victorian Premier Mr Dunstan told a deputation that taxation in Victoria was the lowest in the world. He refused to promise the abolition of unemployment relief tax citing lower social spending in Victoria. He compared unemployment relief taxes and overall income taxes across states, noting Victoria’s figures are markedly lower.

Dunstan Victoria Australian Tasmania New South Wales Western Australia Queensland Viettoria South Australia

Annual Meeting Notice for Ferguson Society

Annual meeting set for Thursday August 11 to review balance sheet secretary and treasurer reports elect office bearers and welcome members in a public cordially invited session chaired by Hon. See Ferguson.

At & Plan Ferguson

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