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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 12, 1938

Page

2

Gloucester Chronicle notes praising Gloucester football team

The Manning River Times football writer lauds Gloucester players for superior back ing and positional play in wet conditions, claiming they are "the best team" and on par with past great Cup sides. Personal notes include Mr. J Norton achieving Chartered Institute of Accountants associate status and Mr. Cliff Jones named Rural Bank valuer.

Gloucester Manning River Times Taree Cuyr J. Norton Messrs. Ros, Wilson and Co Sydney County Council Chartered Institute of Accountants Norton LAUSL Cliff Jones Dungog Federal Sonti Newcastle

Gloucester Shire Council Debates Shire Engineer Appointment

Gloucester Shire Council discussed the appointment of a sewerage supervisor and potential succession to the Shire Engineer role. The Melured Soldiers and Sailors Employment Board sought clarification on Mr Wood's status and whether he would replace Mr Fordyce, with council clarifying no undertaking to appoint and promising to call applications after retirement.

Wedneminy Gloucester Melured Soldiers and Sailors’ Employment Board Wood Wood Sn Employment Board Sth Dais Ch Moore Perayce Grant T Wool Bignell Blair Grant Council Cy. Moore de Wouliby Connell Mr. Forlyce Counel Moore Council Mr. Woot Laure Geld Urey Mr. Wood Goodwin Ur. Laurie Dr. Laurie Bla Lye Alan Ayce Dice Imprigement Board Laurie Johnatan Woolly Fordyce

Council debates extending Fordyce tenure and appointing engineer

The council discusses keeping Fordyce on for six more months amid a looming sewerage project and a need for a new engineer. A motion to extend his term is debated, with calls to issue applications early and consider rescinding the extension. The balance of the council report is carried over to Tuesday’s issue.

Gri Bignell Gale Fordyce Council Cauiweil Cormeil Bignell Moore Laurie Apytlia Vons Pordyce Bui Mr. Bigwells Deards

Gloucester Show Ball Draws Huge Crowd At Arts Hall

A large turnout attended the Gloucester A el and P.Association Show Ball at Mt ball on Tuesday night. The event featured Cantayons and modern dances, with the Chequers Orchestra and Nab jac Groomchasers Orchestra providing music. The hall and annexe were festively decorated and a substantial supper was served by the Ladies Committee.

Gloucester A el and P.association Orhestra Taree Groomchase Nabjac Reg, Andrews A. J. Woodward School of Arts N 8 Pike M. Newton

Gloucester Dairy Co votes 1d 1b bonus on butter output

The Gloucester Co operative Dairy Co Ltd reports July production of 107 922 lbs of choicest butter and 1519 cwt of second grade product with payments of 62d per lb and 11/1d per cwt. Total distribution reached £6496 4s 8d, up on last July. Directors approve a 1d 1b bonus on butter manufactured in the past 12 months totaling £11,000.

Gloucester Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd Buppiiera

The Sting Power of Bumblebees in Nature

A historical note explains that among 12 000 bee varieties only four gather honey while others are inactive. It details bumblebees ability to sting multiple times unlike honeybees and mentions Bombus fervidua capable of killing a mouse. It also claims a bee travels 43 270 miles to gather a pound of honey.

Gloucester cattle sale yields strong yarding and brisk demand

Sparke Gloucestershire Pty Ltd reports a heavy yarding of fat and store cattle with full attendance and brisk competition on Tuesday and Thursday sales. Prices ranged wide with prime cattle and calves fetching strong rates amid active buyers from local and city firms.

Gloucester Cattle Sales W. Xi. Sparke Gloucester Pty Alan Vaif B. Reif Meera T. Grant Webeck Mulgan LL. A. Upton R. A. Crowther Ninnesa Les Reif Weiter Wilks G Sellara Felding Mare Oe A. Degriss Sansom Tom Hickaeypertirs Calti A Nash Heiters Cale Barnes Higgins PF. Boland Gloucester Phu Taw Hivks Suri Iuyers St Bul Fey Newton Bros D. Abbott Page Fi Boure Elt Amth Saysom Loi OS Grittin Tielman Arowsmndtyy Wat Darko Jd Lane Wels Yo Corbett Rowan Ellis Bag W. Westley Yaws Fred Easton W. Slade Bat DW Germen Ay Gok Spor Sooith Dr. Aolmes Hohnes M, Tunbie Sparke Gloucestery Pty, Ltd Tyers Levendermant W. Murray MV Holstein Mra FE Shaw EL Ifes Baker Hy Martin ES LO Jas. Merchant Fat C. Paff A. Mcintosh WP. Reichert Jan. Haye WJ. Dale Wilfred Lalimore P. Webcots N.C. Hopkins FB. Edwards K. BL Hery Acea Binell and Blanch G. A Westley Cornish Phillipa K. Bithrey D. C. Green H. J Johnston Son Mra. Bartlett FB. Bleakley M Keegan R. L. Higgins Blanch and Laurie W. R. Ribbons Ellis E.T. Forbes C. Rugs H.C. Blow W Digg J. Mitchell Mulligan and Gallagher W. Baston G. Parser Fraser and Dears Porteun Unit Carter F Parley W. Digby Dennett R. Atkins T. Borer W. ©. Sparke Gloucester) Pty. Ltd C G E. Weat

Semi Finals Set For Local Cup Matches At ParI And Presbyterian Courts

Tomorrow the D1 Cup semi finals feature Gangat versus Porbesdale on the Pari Court and Wongas against Upper Barrington on the Presbyterian Court. A Grade draws include Teachers Forbendale versus Steattond and Factory versus Presbyterian. A Walkivory hall dance is planned for Wednesday night August 17 with a kal a dance, waker ing contest, belle of the ball and free novelties. Proceeds aid the Walkivory Hall funds.

Forbesdale Wongas BI Kookas Fark Reds Presbyterian Stratford Stratford South Iff Barrington IS Upper Barrington Tugrabakh Bulliac Uw Gangat Park Blues Barrington L Beleora P. le Quesn Gru Gangat Dendale Upper Ag Mo Ae Gangat Porbesdale Pari Court Presbyterian Court Ivory Hall Wanktvory Hall Phillips A. Breese T. Blade

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