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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 14, 1928

Page

2

Gloucester Weekday News Highlights and Local Notices

The Gloucester Actorate page reports on Mrs Crowe’s hospital operation, Bert Parker returning to local work, Miss Stella Martin’s recovery from appendicitis, and Walter Murdie’s teaching appointment near Kyogle. It notes spring’s arrival, farming prospects, and upcom ing dances with local orchestras. Also listed are July butter production at Gloucester Dairy Co, court news, optometrist visits, and shire roll reminders for ratepayers ahead of the next election.

Crowe Pinentinf Maitland Hospital Bert Parker Finucester Aresunt Bert Eliv Stella Martin Narra Wernia Walter Murdte A. A Middle Bundyeam Kyog- Jey Shire Rolls Wallsrobe Shire Coupell Alson Salt Lin

Association discusses rain insurance and show ground shift

A snowbound Saturday meeting of the Association was well attended. The rain insurance scheme for all societies in the shows was discussed and approved in principle, with details to be finalized. Debate over moving the show ground to the park continued, with strong voices for and against the change.

Wingham Sinaliae Leaut Keven J. Hy Senithy Tranaformas Smith Shire Gounell Willad Bonner Murray Sydney Gloucester McIntosh Archinal Han Altera Mona Swan About & Hain Iiliside Kore

Wingham and Gloucester Aces in Tarnished Park Contest

A rough Saturday rugby clash at Salay Park saw Wingham and Gloucester exchange threats, with Moffatt and Gordon both kicking goals. The game swung on scrums and missed chances as Gloucester pushed late, but Wingham held firm with strong defense and a final score near equal, though Gloucester edged ahead briefly on a late burst.

Wingham Gloucester Salay Positivi Gordon Oyer Wangham Uth Sylin Bow

Gloucester Muh meet Getar Party at Winehan Saturday

In the premiership fixture, Kurs will start at 10 oclock sharp with a strong follow ly nt supporters. The team features HL Syron Mapley Gray Clerk Odfield Southam Godwin Wideon Les Gidfield Grady Ireland Bitten with Greenaway Moore Morris as reserves. The electors reserve right to enter alternate players if locals do not avail facilities on Tuesday West tenday and Thursday evening. Second grade team to meet hn once on the Park with Jow turke Mein nes Greenaway Gordon Avery O Mara Fateanen Grady Lord Sour Milson Falconer Baker captain Edwarda McDonald BR.

Gloucester Getar Winehan Kurs HL -Syron Mapley Gray Eagle Clerk J. O'dfield J. Southam C. Godwin Wideon Les Gidfield W. Grady Ireland G. Bitten Greenaway Moore J. Morris Gelectors Jow Turke Meinnes C. Gordon Avery M. O

Bull shipment to Bookhampton described in odd notes

Fragmentary report notes 51 fine young bulls despatched to Bookhampton Queensland. Mentions purchaser Mr B Hooks from Mensra W P Releter with $?77 and Mopetaney 40, but details remain unclear.

Bookhampton Queensland Mr. B "Hooks Mensra W. P. Releter Mopetaney

Helping Isolated Settlers Shire Council Meeting Discussion

A chaotic record shows Ab Thureday's gathering where Gr 4 admitted applications from the Local Government Department for assisting settlers. Debates cover a 1000 loan, 900 loan, and a 4000 grant to fund road works and housing, with talks on repayments and support for isol ated properties along Barney Road and Vapor Point Racney Road.

Ite Hiei Carter Rales Statin Mai Cone Arine Toa Helen Eyerbork Walser Benny Barney Jan Wien Lymer Tunter Shire Hig Shire Lise Hlourestor Gma Hhde Wigelis Shvmen Avs Ms Genet Faiway Tmitshh Gr. Reiehert Asa Madenot Bonnett Sebott Wilon Reichert

Rabbit Brine and Uncertain Weather Report Exchange

Fragmentary OCR notes mention Frank Auckolt Paterson reporting weather and prices with garbled phrases about virst honey pelts, a 44 higher figure, and references to miles on a surface, plus a Bank of England remark linked to a Scotman who died in prison. Scattered lines hint at a Vienna year, 1943, and unrelated weather jargon.

Frank Auckolt Paterson Aber Greden Bank of England Scotkman Poyisry

Golf match results and Bonfolation Championship notes

Golf results list many players with scores and matches including Vin and Roth. The Bonfolation Championship trophy donated by Mr A Av Doudney is contested in match play for members not in the Kesch Cup with draws listed for the weekend. Details mention Nes Nowlar’s trophy and participants and a call for volunteers to provide afternoon tea for tomorrow.

A. Av Doudney Haw Dra God Beaton A.C. Christie AL Doudney Street P. Roddy L. Rye Ry Mackay Han A. Parish A. C Cheetan Wy Garner Fk. L. McGirty M. A Nes Nowlar Mes Fieldy Ashworth Mix Graham Tokay Mavkay Seilick Migs Na

Poplar Girl Competition Social in Aid of Candidate

A lively social at Mr. ane May’s residence Upper Bowman featured the Poplar Girl Competition with Miss Florrie Blanch as host, prize drawings, novelty dances, and costumes. A later event at Mr and Mrs T M Creagh’s addressed the Dairy Farmers candidate Miss Akin, with plans for further entertainments and anticipated attendees from surrounding districts.

Bowman Ane May Ken Grant Srd Jn Ald Mixuwra’ Canautale Mise Florrie Gard Holt Forbesdale Miss Akin Tanimrey Maisie

Cattle market in Sydney as yarding rises sharply

In Sydney on Monday, cattle yarding increased by 243 head from Thursday with 3843 head offered by 461 owners. Prices fell generally 40 to 208 to a lower range, heavy bulls and prime steers seeing the strongest declines.

Sydney Uotal Tate Tewyy

Fland Stock Sales Report Bullocks and Pigs Demand

Market at Fland Yard shows brisk buyer attendance with prime and well fat cattle quoted to £15 10s, heavy weights to £17 18s, best cries £1 19s 40d, bacon hogs to 87s 6d, heavy porkers up to £6 4s, pigs around 950 penned with prices noted for different classes. Vendors and buyers active, prices varied by weight and quality across beef and pork categories.

W. Sparke J. Enrightpott Tay Rateo West Auckern

Addition project at Stratford Public Hall up ten feet

Bids closing Saturday September Ast will be received by the undersigned for completing a twenty feet ten inch rear addition to Stratford Public Hall and for a bout only. Howard Bignell honorary secretary Stratford Public Halls Management Committee.

Stratford Public Howard Bignell Stratford Public Halls Management Committee

For Sale Modern Cottage in Good Location and Conveniences

For sale a modern cottage in a good situation with all conveniences and a garage. Advertisement from its santy office noted as ADVOCATE.

Monern Punt Santy— Advocate

Craven Stratford and church notices mixed in WEEK item

Public notices from Craven and Stratford list church service references and names such as Bleakley and JAMES along with monetary amounts. The fragment shows entries for Presbytarian and Methodist services, with unclear context and incomplete lines.

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Souserres, Ets A. A. Doudney Queen Street Cecil Sutton Glouceater Successge Eric Weine Russell Ball and Davies Public Accountants Shurch ST. Gloucester Fife Saul Hetyre Caledonian Euchre Party DANO Pat Messrs Well Bros. Jaxx Patconee Mr. Wade Gloucester Dairy CO Gloucester Police Court P.P. Pottk Gloucester Polos J. Woodwald D. J. McDonald F.B.C.A Hottours Fsm.c London Webster Jack and McDonald Association Glqugseter General Shows Association Ond Grace Oves Wingham Ronn Starnik Goazaund Ghent Nmne Iani Gloucester Avos Gail Wittehang Qi Kieke Neilhort Arunie Conlon Ghiudaster Aevond Hall Rawdon Gordon Owl Aiteresa Effoots Uney Ricks Whigstone Sevsity Gordan Phiy Amdshay Fiat Ie Cruw Ar. Od Emmett Ashivorkte Featany Woodward Railow Pew Streeh Ge Watson W. S. Sellick Sa Edwardn F. Howe Mormer RF Muay J. Benton Fuels T. Charlton Y. Walker W. Gaener Y. Maloney le Gorke Barrington Ateins Majestic E. J. Miller Gloucester Dairy Co., Limited Majestic Theatre Glousexter Transacr Arteles of Association J. M. Wratten Manin Soldiers Memorial Hall Committee Shire Hall R. S. Emmett Christie UMIOM D. Rees Taylor Paine Faby Ave Wort Springer and Daley Heirs Douglas Waddell & Co Acm Wresh Manning Street Gauil Gases Choice Apples Devon Jersey Durban Dalgety & Co Wolesley Separators &c. and Wolesley Engines P. W. Russell Machinery Morris MONEO Central Loess Dealers C. H. Collins Gloucester Shire Supreme Court OF New South Wales Thomas James Olive James Albert Maytom Eure Kur New South Wales Westcott & Williams Solicitors Cessnock Whitehead Wentcott & Co Pitt Street Hogtxtrar C.K Church OF England Trinity J. W. Rogers Craven Stratford Nev J. Scott Bleakley Ruy W. C. James Stratford T Merbay Congregational Mission Upper Bowman Copeland Burrington Rey A. Fisher-Wabster Stroud Baptist Church Creven Stroud Dunkley Misson Suph A. d. Woodward Baer Cnt Esr NATRY York Voithin Farrow Miksey Tarris Plauen Kiel Gloucester Shire Yards AMS Water Wireford Steens Pune Bat Lams Bros North Gloucester Stock Sales J O'Eluck Matthewson & Co Val Lewis Wellard Auetiva Gloucester Mole Gloucrates Aero Land Oldsmobile Glougester Motor Bases Company A. Grahame BEE Alo General Motors Grahame
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