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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 14, 1931

Page

3

Rich in Gold Craven Bartlett Specimens Found

Two Bartlett brothers from Craven Creek near Gloucester pass to Newcastle with quartz specimens claimed from Commonwealth Creek reef. Reports say a rich vein, 18 inches wide with a 10 inch rich band, was found after four feet of digging. Assays pending in Sydney. locals guess 100 to 500 ounces per ton.

Newcastle Sydney Mark William Bartlett Craven Creek Gloucester Commonwealth Creek Copeland Bartletts 8. Bridge Mark Bartlett Bridge Austin Bartlett Austin Crystal Tunnel A. Clack Newcastle Herald A.marshall Lucknow Marshall

Gold discovery at Craven Creek near Copeland

Sydney report details a $4 gold find eight miles from Copeland Gloucester. The ore is richly studded with gold and shows strong promise. The Prospector says he cut the reef and sunk four feet, with 50d prospects. A geological surveyor may be sent after the local officer's report.

Sydney Craven Creek Gloucester Baddeley Copeland

Lucknow Leases Rich Reef Reported

In Lucknow a lease agreement for a rich reef area is reported as under review by a committee that is conducting a 19 member inquiry into the matter. The report notes ongoing questions about ownership and potential environmental impacts.

Obituary: William C Fulton of Penrith and Wingham

William C Fulton aged about 68 or 69 died August 3 1931 at Randwick after a long illness. A Nepean family member and former mayor of Penrith he later ran hotels in Penrith Grafton Wingham and Gloucester. He leaves three sons and two daughters and four grandchildren with a widow surviving. Funeral arrangements were held August 4 with a service at the house and at Crematorium Feelwood conducted by Rev Gover. He was a Mason and longtime community figure with strong ties to Wingham Gloucester and Penrith communities.

William C. Fulton Nepean Bishop's Court Flats Moira Crescent Randwick William Charles Fulton Sofan Penrith Cumberland House High Bt Edgar Fulton W. and . Fulton Miss Barlow W. Barlow Knight Henry St Grafton Cecil Australian Arms Hotel Wingham Commercia Gloucester Saya Nepean Times Fulton Nepean Agricultural Society St Mary's Old Buffers Niso Australian Gas Co Sydney Parker Ivy W. Dickinson Riverstone Harold Bondi Junction Leonard Bondi Junctio BE. J. Fulton Canberra Steel Ada Burwood Ernest Alfred Fulton Wellington C. H. Fulton Peneith Fealwood Gover H. Fulton W. Dickinson J. Chisholm Masonic Order Lodge Nepean

Francis Patt of Brown's Creek Dies at 68

Francis Patt, aged 68, of Brown's Creek on the Wallamba, died August 8 1044 in Mayo Private Hospital Tares. His funeral at Krambach Catholic Cemetery was officiated by Rev. Father Quigley. He leaves sons Ted Charles Mary and several relatives in Avalon Wallando Queensland Wallarobba and Bulby among others. He came to Krambach district fifty years ago from Wallarooba near Dunsee. The local paper notes the loss of a worthy pioneer.

Brown's Creek Wallamba Mayo Tares Francis Pagt Tate Paff Tattras Cemet Krambach Father Quigley Ted Charles Marry Avalon Upper Wallands Genreeter Queensland Phillip Jock Wallarobba Messrs Amtmy Jacob Sla Mary Patt Bra Andrew Wisemanter Patt Harry Puff Bulby Frank Pad Baker's Desk Tony Puff Bully Pret Pitt FL Willemantel Multens P. Montague

Motor Vehicles Regulation and Safety Push in California and UK

A fragmented report outlines proposed state and national moves toward stricter vehicle regulation and safety. It cites California plans to curb indiscriminate licensing, new sections for safe operation, and a push to harmonize penalties for improvised or careless driving while noting UK unemployment rising in the motor trade and a push for safety glass mandates.

California Public Safety Department California State Autoamin Associaton

Radio promises added happiness and social pleasure

PALING'S of 338 George Street Sydney offers high grade VIC TOR battery sets with easy terms on receipt of inquiry. No expert knowledge required.

Paling's George Street Sydney

Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Sold Worldwide

An Australian reader retells a testimonial about Doan's Backache Kidney Pills from Mrs. J. Smith of Dunoon, praising relief from severe backaches and headaches after a kidney complaint. Four years later she confirms no recurrence and endorses the remedy, noting it is sold by Foster-McClellan Co. in Sydney.

Dean T Wen Sydney Doan

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