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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 05, 1932

Page

3

Departure of Christie Family Leaves Gloucester

Mr and Mrs A C Christie and their children depart Gloucester by car for Nyngan where Mr Christie becomes Bank of New South Wales manager. A long series of tributes from Bowling Club Presbyterian Church and other town bodies note his leadership as treasurer choir conductor and public worker. Mrs Christie is also praised for public service and charity. The farewell includes presentations and speeches from the Bowling Club the Presbyterian Church boards and guilds.

AC. Christie Nyngan Christi Bank of New South Wales Gloucester Christie Gloucester A. H. & P. Association Chamber of Commerce Presbyterian Church Phyllis Coralie Dorothy Gloucester Bowling Club L. B. Street Wasa Il A. C. Christie L. A. Harris Bowling Green Nickleus Alex Alexander Hhis John Hawdon Board of Management George McGregor Jean Easton Miss Easton G. McDonald H. Goddard Cristie J. N. Laurie Women's Guild Norman Monson Nancy Thurlow F.V. Munro Alexander Mrs. Christie Mra Corrie Henderson

Christie Inspired Work Receives Church Support Gala

The gathering honored Mrs Christie for her efforts and the Christie influence, with Mrs Christie expressing thanks and Phyllis receiving aid. Winnie Alder presented a flowers basket from the Women's Guild. Apologies were offered by several ladies and gentlemen, and the evening closed with tea and songs including Auld Lang Syne and God Save the King.

Christie Phyllis Winnie Alder Women's Guild J. R. Higgins H. Laurie Alexander W. W. Hadwon W. W. Hadwon, Mr. “J. B. Easton

Gold production in New South Wales half year 1932 estimate

Estimated native gold production for NSW in the six months to June 30 1932 is 14.14 ounces fine with a value of £60 068 at standard gold price. This compares with 7047 ounces fine valued at £29 934 for the prior year, a rise of 7084 ounces and £30 134 in value. Using weekly Melbourne Mint prices the six months would be about £100 016, excluding the Commonwealth Gold Bounty.

New South Wales Mance Melbourne

Blacksmithing and Wheelwrighting Reopens Under Dan Redman

Dan Redman announces the return of blacksmithing and wheelwrighting services starting Monday 4th inst. He invites old clients and offers home-shoeing from 9, plough shares re-steel from 8, sulky tyres cut from 11, and reduced prices across all other classes of work.

Dan Redman

F A Isaac Gloucester Funeral Services Highlighted

Funeral notices note F A Isaac Gloucester and F A IBAAG builder and undertaker offering up-to-date motor hearse services for funerals in town and district, signaling modern arrangements and local service options.

F. A. Ibaag Gloucester

Tennis Forehand Drive from Classic Instruction

This excerpt outlines a traditional tennis forehand grip and stroke: hold the racquet with a rigid wrist, position the body side-on with the left shoulder toward the net, carry the racquet back on the right side, and strike with the flat face as weight shifts from right to left foot. It covers grip, stance, follow through, and top spin mechanics.

A Cool Thief Takes Oranges After Fence Break In Kempsey

A Kempsey householder reported a thief who pulled two palings from a fence, slipped through a gap, crossed the property to the river bank, and picked oranges. When confronted, the man claimed he would not climb the fence to avoid tearing his trousers.

Kempsey

Judge backs shooting neighbour's dog under dog act

In Sydney District Court Judge Edwards reserved judgment on James Arthur Wareham of Frenchs Forest who shot his neighbour's dog Skipper as it attacked Wareham's cat. The judge said the dog was at large and not under immediate control, justifying the shooting and noting the act's reward provision could spark a new industry.

Edwards Sydney James Arthur Wareham French's Forest Skipper Wareham John Holland

Great Barrier Reef Christmas expeditions by Pollock group

Since 1925, Nature lovers have joined Mr Pollock and partners from WRGS and ROSNZ in Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union led trips to coastal Queensland. This year’s voyage runs December to January from Mackay to Bowen visiting twenty five islands including Whitsunday group. Activities include seabird colonies, turtles, crocodiles, dugONG hunting, fishing for emperor trevally kingfish and more, coral viewing, shell collecting and batheing in scenery. Participants should contact Mr Pollock, Carrington Avenue Strathfield NSW. CARE OF THE EYES ad offers repairs and advice from Sack and McDonald Sydney Ltd.

F. Pollock WRGS Royal Zoological Society of Ns.w Royal Australasian Ornithologists’ Union Great Barrier Reef Queensland Mackay Bowen Mr. Pollock Carrington Avenue Strathfield

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