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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 10, 1934

Page

4

Gloucester by election debate on tariffs and rural interests

The article records a Gloucester by election speech focused on tariff reform and defending primary producers. It contrasts Country Party aims with United Australia Party policies, arguing for cost reduction and fair trade to help wool, wheat, butter, and timber sectors, and notes candidate Monkerked’s personal stake and track record in pushing local road projects and development.

Tron Costa Country Party Australia United Australia Party Monkerked Coutry Party Permat Tegard la Iam Ue Country Party Armidale Sydney

Lucky Thirteen Delivers Water After Thirteen Holes

Clifton correspondent reports a Up per Forest Springs farmer finds water on the 13th hole after 12 prior bores. The 13th bore, begun on June 13, yielded a 62 foot target and water rose 13 feet. Test shows 420 gallons per hour from an aggregate 1918 feet across 18 holes. The farmer still views 13 as his lucky auger.

Upper Forest Springs Clifton Toowoomba Chronicle Downa

Fishing Act Provisions Aim at Tax Revenue and Oversight

A bill introduced by Mr Chattey in the Legislative Assembly would tax amateur fishermen in closed waters, create vigilance committees, grant inspectors police powers, allow searches of shops and boats, and permit seizures of fish or gear. It also raises license fees for professional fishermen and limits sales in markets to licensed agents, with extensive ministerial power for oyster farming, rentals, appeals, and higher penalties under the Fisheries Act.

Chattey Legislative Assembly

Treatment of fence posts shows promising preservative methods

Experiments by Western Australia Forests Department and CSIR division suggest creosote plus crude oil and zinc chloride plus arsenic effectively protect fence posts from decay and termites. After three years, treated posts remained in excellent condition while untreated ones deteriorated. Field results vary by locality. odorium fluoride plus arsenic also performs well in some areas.

Forests Department Westrn Australia Division of Forest Products Council For Scientific and Industrial Research

Best Cough Remedy With Heenzo Saves Money

Wise fore save money by making their own family cough and influenza remedy with HEENZO. A bottle costs two shillings and when added to sweetened water yields more and better medicine than eight ordinary bottles of ready made cough remedies. Over one million Australian citizens use HEENZO annually. order from your chemist or storekeeper now.

Van Dine’s The Kennel Murder Yopsis Summary

Philo Vance investigates the apparent suicide of Archer Coe in New York’s brownstone. Markham, Heath, and detectives arrive as Miss Hilda Lake denies a self inflicted death while Vance questions clues including a dropped fountain pen and a hidden motive amid a wealthy ceramic collector’s circle. The scene unfolds with Grassi and Wrede nearby, and Miss Lake displaying strong, protective resolve.

Philo Vance Archer Coe Markham Vance Gamble Coe Raymond Wrede Cova New York Wrede Cross Coc Grasset Sergeant Heath Hennessey Grassi Heath

Controversy Over Uncle Archer Death Intensifies

In a tense court-room style exchange, Hilda Lake mocks officials while describing her uncle Archer’s death and her intent to inherit. Markham and Heath debate whether the death was suicide or murder as Miss Lake asserts a murderous impulse beats beneath family loyalties.

Liang Markham Heath Hilda Lake Miss Lake Archer Coe Maarknam Policeman

SPECIAL SCHOOL HOLIDAYS FOR YOUNG AUSTRALIANS TO SYDNEY

Boys aged 11 to 17 may miss school from November 22 to 28 to join a Young Australia League excursion to Sydney during the Prince’s visit. The Education Department will sanction absence for those nominated. Activities include the Prince Henry revelation ceremony, unveiling of the Anzac Memorial in Hyde Park, and visits to Koala Park Zoo city industries warships and other sites.

Sydney Young Australia League Director of Education Yall GPO Prince Henry Hyde Park

Shod Frew Stories from Prongshare Maye Sed

The fragmentary items mention Shod Frew and Maye Sed linked to Prongshare and story notes. Unclear details limit a full factual card. the readable items suggest names and a possible event or feature but lack concrete actions, dates, or places for a complete summary.

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