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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 07, 1931

Page

2

Movement plans decentralised stock control across state

An Australian farm reform movement aims to decentralise cattle killing and distribution by creating freez e works in country centers and shifting marketing away from distant city markets. The initiative, backed by influential graziers, targets the Riverina and southern districts with potential nationwide reach. Four Sydney women began a coastal hike to Brisbane, walking over ten miles daily, carrying only necessities and purchasing food along the route. The walkers are Mesdames Simms and Banter and Misses Wray and Swayne.

Riverina Albury Hom Miste Iinea New Zealand Brisbane Sydney Mestames Simms Banter Wray Swayne

Salaries Bill amendments pass in Assembly vote tally

The Legislative Assembly approved a Public Service Salaries Bill change by 28 to 20, removing the £500 yearly cap and introducing a graduated salary cut. Mr Boyce claimed about £1.85 million in savings. dissent from the Vice-President of the Executive Council followed. The Council’s amendments were rejected, and later Lang moved disagreement with Council changes, sending the bill to the Crown for approval.

Legislative Assembly Boyce Bitertive Council Concannon Assembly Sydney Lang Council

Public Service Salaries Crisis Hits Government in Australia

Widespread alarm as Treasury orders withholdings on public servants salaries while wages normally paid face a council stalemate. Lang plan faces rejection. loan council support urged. Sydney reports government seeks compromise. Parliament hints at a new bill likely to win council approval. War pensions bill cost cited for Britain.

Sydney Treasury Legislative Council Mr. Lang Loan Council Moeny Labour Lang Dollee Council Britain

Historical Society urged as Dr Earle Page visits Gloucester

Dr Earle Page MLA spoke on political attraction in his electorate during a Gloucester visit. He backs forming historical societies to collect local North Coast data as pioneers fade. A West Maitland branch of the Country party forms with Al-Herma A McDonald nominated for Maitland seat. Also notes reduced bank overdraft rates effective August 1 with government security rate cuts.

Uggested Country Party West Maitland al- Herma A McDonald Wer Maitland Central Council River Inet Warle Page Mele Labour Australia New South Wales

Gloucester sale boosts quality Herefords and crossbreds

Auction at Gloucester Shire Yards on Tuesday August 11 features well bred store cattle from Herefords, Puyona, Polls and crosses with several breeders. Yarding includes Yorks steers and heifers and promises a strong show of breeders, finisher cattle, and crossbreds.

Gloucester Sharp Messra Paterson, Easton and Co Whitney Pastoral Cay HA Bignell Fred Young Devon I T. A Tevinn & Sons Matthweson & Co Robinson and Lyons Tevon Moreford Paterson Devon Messrs Hooke d& Co E. Easton Dillon Blanch Bourke J. Corbett Meee Mhyiry Pat Cat Varias Koto TA. Trvine Mat— Uewenn Hooke & Sha Hillbelle Canjlinetan 'Eke Nessre Mattheween Ch 7. Hicks

Little Bit of Fluff Delightfully Staged by Local Players

The Gintheater Amateur Comedy Players drew a full house with The Little Bit of Fluff a lively farce full of witty misadventure and rapid pace. Performers led by Mrs Hill delivered strong turns as John Ayres Mamie Scott and Bertram Willy with Miss Gladys Channel Mrs Vera Gorton and Mr Frank Foley among the standout leads. Applause and bouquets followed, as the cast were thanked by Mrs J P Evans for the CWA with proceeds aiding local needs.

Gintheater Jane Frank Foley Mamie Scott Jearnston Nixon ‘Tippett Bus Company Fercy Baker Bigland Glen Easton Areula A Purdon Laughlin Misa D. Catt Mr Mash E. Falconer John Ayres Mr. Tully Ag Tully Mrs. Hill Dodtor Bigland Medicos Patey Baker Jean Easton Miss Easton Mr. Fitzgerald Wet Vera Gorton Jobo Ayres Miss Gorton Orchestes

District Representative Wanted in Gloucester District

Australian Banner Hosiery Co. Ltd seeks selling representatives in Gloucester and District with no previous selling experience required. Exclusive territories offered and earnings of at least £6 weekly. Apply to Australian Banner Knitting Co. Ltd Box 2625 EU G.I.0 Sydney. Loading Wanted: Fur­niture van returning empty Gloucester to Sydney August 12. wading required. Bar Ron Martin Transport Co. Waverley Phone FW1985.

Gloucester District Australian Banner Knitting CO. Ltd G.I Sydney Martin Transport Cd Waverley

Palings Tuner J R Wells Opens Gloucester District

Palings authorized tuner J R Wells is now operating in Gloucester and District. Orders may be left with Palings agent A I Cavanough.

J. R. Wells Paling Gloucester and District A. I Cavanough

Grand Ball Proceeds For Church Funds At Majestic Theatre

Proceeds from Grand Ball at Majestic Theatre on Tuesday August 25 1931 benefit RC Church funds. Reveller's Kurr Orchestra will perform with sit down supper. Tickets: Gentlemen 6 shillings Ladies 4 shillings. D Edwards and F O Nfill honorary secretaries. Monthly CWA meeting to be held at Regt Rooms on Tuesday next 11 inst. at 2 30 pm new members welcome. MS Waddell honorary secretary. Football at Gloucester Park tomorrow 8 15 pm Krambach v Stroud in knockout contest.

Kurri Kurri Mhurie Gloucester Football Club E Majestic Majestic Theatre Reveller's Kurr Orchestra D. Edwards F. O'Nfill CWA Waddell Gloucester Park Krambach Stroud

Gloucester Dairy Company Limited Board Retirement Notice

The full Board of Directors retire by effluxion of time at Gloucester Dairy Company Limited and offer themselves for re-election. Nominations to fill the vacancies are invited and will be received up to Thursday the tenth day of September, 1931. By order of the Board, M. Wratten, Manager.

Notich Menars T. W. Ashworth Boorer P. H. Dears H. J. Dennett L. W. Harris A. Shaw G. Wilson Wratten

In Memoriam Lowrey Remembered by His Wife and Family

In living memory of our dear husband and father who departed this life August 5, 1922. Calm and peaceful he is sleeping sweet rest has followed him. We who loved him surely miss him but trust in God to meet again. Inserted by his loving wife and family.

Lowrey BNL

Lists of Electors Prepared for Shire of Gloucester

The Shire of Gloucester posts the triennial elector lists for all ridings for inspection between August 8 and 23 at the Shire Office Court Houses Gloucester Copeland and certain post offices Barrington Bundock Stratford and Craven. Objections or claims for insertion must reach the Shire Clerk by August 24. Also noted are bankruptcy and company liquidation notices with deadlines in August 1931 and August 1931.

Court Houses Gloucester Copeland

A. H. & P. Association Thanks Supporters At Ball

The Gloucester A. H. and P. Association expresses appreciation for public loyalty over the past year and specifically thanks stewards at 1931 Shaw and the ladies and gentlemen who aided this year’s Show Ball and Frolic.

Gloucester A. H. & P. Association Shaw

Notice of Non-Responsibility for Debts

A notice states that the signer will not be responsible for any debts contracted in their name after this date without their personal authority. The declaration seeks to prevent creditors from collecting debts incurred without consent.

Reserves to Leave Board Control, Albury Area Protests

The Albury Pressure Board notes a Lands Department plan to remove about forty reserves from its control once the current term ends. Protests from other boards arise as losses in control threaten watering facilities, weed and animal management, and potential damage to stock routes. The council urges keeping reserves under board supervision to safeguard water, implements, and infrastructure already funded for dams and pest control.

Council Albury PP Lands Department P.P Min- Inter Albury Board

Wicked Teachings Threaten Moral Life, Newcastle Speech

Mr J L Cowie of Newcastle warned at Tamworth Brotherhood about atheistic Communist teachings in Sunday schools and literature aimed at young people. He urged youths to beware of Communism or anything atheistic and to sustain faith in life and love. A separate note mentions inventors claiming a new acetylene water fuel method for running cars promising more power and economy.

J. L. Cowie Newcastle Tamworth Brotherhood Cormyniam Empire Tife

Multiple Venue Dates List in Gloucester and Surroundings

A timeline of events across Gloucester and nearby towns listing dates and venues including Phil Ups Hotel on Stroud Road August 11 and 12 at Mr Geo Ratley's Dungog August 23 at Court House Hotel Steaford August 14 at Beattie.

Gloucester Phil Ups Stroud Road Mr. Geo Ratley Dungog Courthouse Hotel Steaford Beattie

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Whatson Flannelette Pyjamas Sale J. Whatson City Price Draper Ww. W. Hawdon ETU L. Hogg Strathfield Albert E. Wells T. Corbett T. Swells Queen ST. Gloucester David H. J. Hill C. Sutton Keambach P.S 5. L Gardner Will Epeal Barrington London Namal Melbourne John Dale Purdy Dr. Dale Euchre Carrdi Ho· Lak W. J. Whiddon Palings Etaries C.W.A Gloucester Dairy Company Limited Imenation. OF Directors Memoriam Shire OF Gloucester Harry N. Chaplin Sth Commonwealth OF Australia Frederick James Stacey Burwood Road Belmore C.F. W. Lloyd Elizabeth Street THE Graham Timber Company Limited Messrs Russell Hall and Company Chartered Accountants Aust Ghureh Street R. W. Hall M. J. Graham Liquidators A. H. & P. Association A. J. Weite B. J. Brown Shire Yards Lunehenn Srulabte Sala Lineheun Fravale Callie Smire Vais Ise Krambach Yards Matthewson Ch. Pave O'Ulocic Paterson, Easton & Co Wingham Sat Paterson, Easton & Co North Coast Bellinger River Southern Farmer Dairy Farm SHASE ALL British & Australian Machinery Agency Dannigan Gedye Ferrier Pomoner Lister Gloucester Stock Sales Gloucester Shire Yard Hereford Sreaders Matthewson & Co Ian Matthewson & Co Bowman Farm Welland Krambach Pig Sales Good Pevan Uy Fu Bobbies Mathewson & Co Soone Helfers J. L. Cowid Outspoken Asman Blondie Nabiag Connsult— Russell Hall and Company Alno Rabbit Carcames Adam Partington & CO Bunker Reed
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