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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 11, 1936

Page

2

Church Ball in Ma jestic Theatre and open season changes

The Church of Ringlant Annual Ball is set for the Ma jestic Theatre Thursday night with Chequers Orchestra and a first-class supper in the School of Arts hall Friday The open season for wild ducks runs March 1 to May 19 with February deemed unsuitable A death, a social for hospital support and various local notices follow including a railway earth slide near Gostant and cattle prices at Homebush and Winchcombe sales.

Cmarch OP England Church of Ringlant Majestic Theatre School of Arts Mr. Chaffey Tom Het KS Grant Weshlenon Upper Bowman Ma Ot Layton Rick Grant MLC Sid Geale Soctory Gostant

Forest minister flags seaside area in Dorset forest land

National Forest notice states the Minister for Forests will declare an area of acres in the Casino forestry district near St John s Church Liamore Parkatone Dorset. A verger cites a strict rule that all women entering must be properly clothed. The submission notes over 500000 young women in clerical work potential across England.

Casino St. John’s Church Liamore National Forest Parkatone Dorset

Bulk electricity rush to extend line to Gloucester

Railway Commissioners push rapid extension of the electricity transmission line from Dungog to Gloucester with poles ordered in 50 and 60 foot lengths. G Abbott reportedly holds the contract for supply while Gloucester Electric Supply Company awaits chief Electrical Engineer guidance. Stroud Shire Council engineers prepare reticulation plans for Stroud Road and Stroud as work aims to finish before year’s end.

C. E. Bennett Amistant Spooner Railway Department Dungog Gloucester Uate G. Abbott Gloucester Electric Supply Company Stroud Shire Stroud Road Stroud Dungog Chronicle

Bullandelah-Gloucester Road extension planned near end of week

Stroud Shire Engineer says plans and specifications for a longer road section will be ready by next week. The project, funded by the Main Roads Department, cost £18,500 and included four bridges to replace river crossings. The next stage aims to finish by the year end, bringing road work within three miles of the Gloucester-Stroud boundary and leaving only four miles to complete the through link.

Stroud Bullandelah-Gloucester Main Roads Department Itia Gloucester-Stroud Gloucester Shire Council Gloucester

Gloucester Magpies Claim Nabiac Victory in Premiership Triumph

Gloucester Magpies triumphed 12 to 4 over Nabiac to secure the Wallamba competition premiership. Key scores came from Giddey and Oldfield after Ricketts opened with a Nabiac penalty, with Nabiac matching efforts but Magpies' defense and late push sealing the title. The junior match saw Gloucester defeating Stratford 16 to nil, showcasing budding talent and clean play under guidance from Mr Hee Gray.

Magpies Nabiac Gloucester Magpies Ricketta Giddey Inter Gloucester Nablac E Cash K. Oldfield Ricketts Nablag Oldfield Consuble Brogan Aunior Gloucester Park Stratford Hee. Gray

Nigateap National Forest No 2 Plan Aims Recreation Area

The proposal designates the area as Nigateap National Forest No 2 and includes a management plan. It provides for preserving a beauty spot near Minyon Falls to serve as a recreation area for the town of Lismore and surrounding districts.

Nigateap National Forest No. 2 Minyon Falls Lismore

Public Court Hears Traffic Fines and Property Ties

Police court records show George J. Mitchell fined for failing to return a number plate and Richard A. Webster fined for driving an unregistered car after a July 18 collision on Queen Street Gloucester. The court also addressed an alleged assault and a complex valuation appeal over land at Callaghan's Creek Subdivision.

George J. Mitchell Richard A. Webster Public Place Bolton Webster Queen Street Gloucester P.M Robert Moore Shire Council U.C Callaghan's Creek U.C.V Sharpe Taree Haydon Hawdon Walter R. Irwin Sewessory Department of Education Savings Bank Irwin Wiliam Locke Stafford Smith George Mitchell A. P. Borthwick B. P. Dawson Smith and Mitchell Smith Smith and Mitchell Forcing An Entrance To the Land Occupied By Locke i Royal Hotel Mitchell Roarwarda Nck Dawson BJ. Brown A. A. Smith Gan Staffordmith Mitchel William Lecke

Sanitary Contractor Case Opened in Local Court

The court heard long evidence against James Brown sanitation contractor, defended by Bir W. W. Hawdon. Prospects discussed include alleged nuisance, uncovered trench, washing pans, and steaming plant issues. Brown fined £1 for washing, £1 for steaming, plus costs and expenses. witnesses included Brown, Aspinall, Fordyce, Eagleton, Farley.

James Brown Brown Bir W. W. Hawdon David Aspinall W. 4. Fordyce William Eagleton B. J. Farley Board of Health Knapp and Roach Purdon Council Fordyce Parley P.M Ali Hawdon Department of Health Crown Law Department Health Department Williams

Barrier Reel Anglers Defeat The Rest In Tight Bowl Match

On Saturday last the Barrier Reel Anglers beat The Rest in a keenly contested game with period bursts of points for the anglers. Players listed include Ebbeck MacAndrew Woodward Booreri Andrews McIntyre Hawdon Street Vent C Street Kendall Munro sys Houghton Brockwell White Adams. Also noted is a remark on American women's cosmetics and a note that South African fruit shipments to London totaled about 70 00 tong during the season, with plums pears and grapes arriving safely.

Ebbeck MacAndrew Woodward Booreri Andrews McIntyre Hawdon Street Vent C. Street Kendall Munro Houghton Brockwell White Adams London

Golf notes The Associates round two draw revealed

The second round championship draw lists Mrs Hawdoo, Mrs Yates, Miss Higging, Miss Parish, and others. A separate stroke handicap draw pairs Mrs Carolan with Mrs Cavanaugh, Miss Middlebrook against Mrs Hogg, and other matchups with several byes noted. The South of England shows a higher death rate than the North in recent statistics.

Hawdoo Yates Higrging Halland Hawdon Ashworth Garner Jeffrey King Newton Easton Y Misy Mins Dawson Bye Street England North A. Oldfield Coates Hahesy B. H. Anderson Ake T. Charlton Channelt W. Dawson R. Street Mettae m3 M.D. Jeffrey G. K. Doyle G . E. Kastan A .G. Turner Tay L Rye B. Carol M. D. Jeffery B. Coates

Shower Evening for Molly Bolton’s upcoming marriage

Friends of Miss Molly Bolton invite her Shower Evening in the Subual of Arts on Tuesday August 18. Guests are asked to dress and bring gifts. Organisers Charlotte McInnes and Jean Edwards extend thanks to customers who supported them in the past 18 months.

Molly Bolton Charlotte McInnes Jean Edwards W. Batger Church St

Church Services Sunday August 16 Across Parishes

Local church notices list Sunday services for August 16 in Gloucester Barrington Nabiac and surrounding parishes. The schedule includes Anglican Holy Communion at Gloucester and Barrington, morning and evening prayers, and Methodist and Presbyterian meetings led by Rev. H. W. Rev Van Griffith Cochrane and Pastor B. Marten across Rawdon Invergordon Stratford Ward’s River and other communities.

Church of England Gloucester Barrington Church H.C. Faviklunda H.W Forster Dyer'n Cromzing Wang Wauk Wahine Halliday Point van. Griffith Cochrane Rawdon Var Invergordon Me. N. Mons

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