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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 06, 1926
Page
3
An evocative reminiscence of stagecoach life in the gold rush era near Gloucester's landmark hotel. The piece recalls Cobb and Go’s swift rout coaches, royal drivers, box seats, and the hard but loyal entourage. It notes rough pioneering morals, informal prayers in pubs, and the era’s rough yet generous codes.
An old craftsman Schaeffer and a mild visitor share a long talk near a sleepy wayside inn. The bishop questions who died to save sinners, and Schaeffer mutters that it was Gott, revealing the old man’s unshaken faith amid a wandering, dreamlike scene of travel and rusted comforts.
In a presidential address at the association’s conference opening, Mr Bottenshaw MLA condemned the new appointment to the Meals Board as reckless and devoid of understanding of the work. He urged accountability and criticized the decision as improper and hurried.
The passage laments a faction willing to undermine morality to retain control of the Treasury benches. It asserts that supporters of honesty and fair play have forfeited confidence and insists on thorough scrutiny to ensure future elections reflect true will.
A long, colorful procession escorts the first Anglican Bishop of Deesbigerr Man Eughind and Wales through Smithboro. Police, gold warden, bank managers, and mounted riders lead the way while townsfolk, publicans, and other locals watch a grand, rowdy arrival that blends ceremony with local character.
Mr Graham, manager of Graham Timber Mills Ltd, testifies before Chief Commissioner Fraser in Gloucester. He refuses to withdraw a remark about Railway Department tender procedures, stating inspectors sometimes withhold explanations. The commissioner questions inspectorial cooperation and names, with assurances of fair consideration for future tenders.
A British minister noted about 200 miles of new road near London could gain appeal from extensive tree planting. Separately, figures show sickness absence in approved societies in Britain last year exceeded 450 000 days.
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