Gloucester Topics and Social Events Highlight August 1929
Gloucester cricket awards display Don Bradman signed bats at Garner's Cash Stores ahead of the players’ dance at Barrington Hall on August 22. Gloucester first grade players named for semi final at Wingham. dogged by local road, garden, and council notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester District Cricket Association
Messrs
W. Thomias
Bignell
M Fraser
J. Smith
Gunners Cash Stores
Don Bradman
Australia
Wonder
Warren Bardsley
Garner's Cash Store
Barrington Hall
Gloucester
Cedar Party
Wingham
Gordon
C. Hopley
C. Britten
S. Greenaway
Clarke J. Mayers
Fi Gray
A. Wilson
L. Oldfield
W Grady
J. Moffatt
J. Morrig
R. Burns
C. Cheers
Barks
H. Cummings
P. Baker
M. Olield
Cary
Garner
Pam
Old Buffers Cricket Match At Gloucester Park
Newcastle Old Buffers visit Gloucester to battle the Gloucester district Old Buffers at Gloucester Park with 11 am start. luncheon at Phillips Hotel, brass band, and a Copeland Institute social with dances. proceeds to Copeland Behnelah Arte during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OLD Buffers
Newcastle Old Buffers
Gloucester
Gloucester d
Gloucester Park
Phillip's Hotel
Gloucester Brass Band
Copeland Setinnl
Copeland
Copeland Behenlah Arte
Footballers Ball at The Majestic Theatre in Taree
A lively Footballers Ball at the Majestic Theatre featured a red club décor with hand lanterns, Falconer’s Orchestra, and extras by Miss Gorton and Mr. O Halloran. Prizes went to Miss Middlebrook and Mr. Wendell, with a substantial supper funded by club members. The following Friday night hosted the Juveniles Ball with music by Green, Falconer, Sellman, Gorton, and Bresses Blanch and Planets MC’d a parade of costumes and prizewinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anhua Hall
Thhraray Nistit
Falconer
Mise Gorton
O'Halloran
Indies Committee
Bil A J. White
R. Burns
Mise Middlebrook
Wendi
Milszes Green
Sélman
Gor Tan
Bresses
Blanch
W. Mae Fen
S. Masten
Mr. C
M.C
Alice Penfold
Gran Ay
Cedric Tate
Pay Newton
Reith
Indies
Tennis Draw for Saturday A Grade Presbyterian v Park Blues
Presbyterian faces Park Blues and St Josephs meets Nigzabakh in A and B grade matches. Church of Fineland plays Copeland and Presbyterian again faces Stratford. Methodist team advances with a bye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Grade
Presbyterian
Park Blues
St. Joseph's
Nigzabakh
Church of Fineland
Copeland
Stratford
Methodist
Gloucester urged to host thriving tourist trade and events
Assistant Director J G Cocks outlined how tourist traffic benefits Gloucester and NSW, urging local cooperation. He recommended advertising, a native tourist sign, improved hotels and sanitation, guided visits to Bucketts and Magrani, golf and tennis events, motor camps, a reception committee, an inquiry office, and a Water Supply opening celebration to attract visitors and boost the district’s economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Cocks
Government Tourist Bureau
A. J. White
Mr. Cocks
France
Australia
New South Wales
Gloucester
Progress Associations
Chamber of Commerce
Shoul
Mr. Beaton
Copeland
Sydney
Newcastle
Maize Harvesting Machine Demonstrates New Toowoomba Tech
A farmer near Toowoomba used a maize harvesting machine that gathers stalks and cobs, cuts stalks, threshes grain, bags it, and drops bags at row ends. Invented by George Ireland, built by Toowoomba Foundry Co, the gear has been improved by Wwright and partners for damaged winds. A long snake tale recalls a rattlesnake kept alive after fangs were removed, later thwarting a burglar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Enright
Spring Creek
Toowoomba
George Ireland
Glengallan
Wwright
Hig Con
Equitable Provision Sought for Martha Robinson's Maintenance
In equity case 5 estate of G Robinson, before Chief Judge Harvey, an application under the Testators' Family Maintenance Act sought adequate provision for Martha Robinson widow of G Robinson of Glen Marion Bundook. The estate valued about £20,000. Martha, aged 71, ill and dependent, was granted life tenure of £10 weekly in place of the annuity and £50 debts paid from estate. costs to be borne by estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jude
Juseco Harvey
Briday
Mr. McTiernan
R. 8. Hawking
Taree
Sydney
Messrs Sly and Russell
Martha Robinson
G. Robinson
Glen Mavion
Bundock
Stuckey
Aubrey Halloran
W. W. Hawdon
Glouester
School Holidays Change Reverts System to Three Terms
The state reviews and ends two vacations a year replacing the Easter and winter breaks with three terms. Christmas vacation runs six weeks from December 19, with a May end of term and a Michaelmas break. Western division keeps an extra Christmas week. All schools align vacations. holidays start Thursday afternoons and term resumes Tuesday mornings to aid teacher travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chriistimas
Michaelmas
Hasler Mondey
Rabbits Now Allowed to Be Farmed in New South Wales
The Department of Agriculture grants licenses to farm fur rabbits in Cumberland and Camden with strict enclosure requirements. Angora and other approved breeds may be kept under specified licensed counts, annual inspection, and fees. London water mains and zoo feed costs also noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales
Department of Agriculture
Cumberland
Camden
Park improvements and oval fence repair urged
Good progress on the Park kiosk attracts attention and may become a great convenience. The oval fence needs repair and sporting bodies should coordinate to restore it. Proposes a second cricket pitch for schoolboys and adds playground attractions. suggests gate money support Park Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lunt
Gulf Presidents vs Secretaries Team Match Summary
The Secretary's team won the Gulf Presidents match on Saturday by 6 to 2. Individual results list W Whiting, R Levick, J Hawdon, A Laurie, A Woodward, A Ashworth, A Doudney, F Dwyer, P Roddy, F Street, M J Graham, R Thurlow, T Chariton with various scores. The final Resch Cup saw W Whiting defeat T Ashworth 6 up after an even first nine holes. A special meeting is announced for Saturday 24th at 4 p.m. at the Methodist Church, Miss A Bleakley secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Whiting
R. Levick
J. Hawdon
V. A. Laurie
A. J. Woodward
V. A. Ashworth
A Doudney
Lv. A
Hang
T. Ashworth
Whitting
Methodist Church
Wanted to Buy Used Cars and Fences Notice
An advertise ment seeks good used cars for cash with a clean car service on Parry Street New Castle. Also warns trespassers about property fences and removal of items at Avon Valley with prosecution promised after mid August. Church services listed for multiple denominations in Gloucester Stratford Stroud and surrounding areas with times and ministers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry N. Chaplin
Gloucester
Parry Street
Newcastle
Douglas Waddell & Co
At & Pin
Elas& i
Cotennes
Freehold for sale at Curracabundi Falls Gloucester
Parcel lies 45 miles from Windsor in Curracabundi parish near Barnard River Ug. 4200 acres with red loam soil well grassed and securely fenced. Good sheep country with permanent water. 3000 acres have been run. timber now dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scone
Campbell
County
Hawes
BL. Grieves
C.L
Torrens
Lucerne
Gloucester
Curracabundi
Falls
Winuhester
Barnard River
Uggolo Creek
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. A. Doudney
Queen Street
Cecil Sutton
Eric Weine
Russell Hall and Davies
Public Accountants & Income ‘Tax Consultants
Church St
Gloucestei
The
Gloucester Advocate
A. H. & P. Association
Upper Barrington Cricket Club
HG. Watson
Wheerol Flat
Cletrac Tractor
Watson Waus
Graham Timber Co
Tra Gardens
Karuah Road
Stroud
Flannery
Stott
Daunt
Stroud C.W.A
School of Arts
Wriday Sthinet
B. Flannery
Indiea
Wrigley
Tarte
AMP. Society
Keato
Joan
Aif Brown
Aberdeen
Mir Brett
Rehrowa
Burrowa
Vance
Durham
DOL Mepenalt
Vistt
Home Ours
BSAC
Lenton
Speeistier
Ant McDanala
Svinny
Lit
Opticians
Martly Place
Pit Striut
Wyatt
Imerelai Hotel
Fentee
Synth
Ein Fant
Jay
Tes Gardens
London “Daily Mail
Nvestiente
Jim
London
London Zoo
Gulf
L. McIntyre
F) Gorton
Methodist Tennis Club
Bigmed
H. A Lowrey
Patrick Kergan
Government Savings Bank OF Nsw
Dungog
Plana
N, C. Morrell
Manager Homes Department
Gloucester Shire
HW. A. Barraclough Limited
Opticiann
George St
Royal Hotel
Matthewson & CO
Avon Valley
Stanley Wm. Smith
Waulkbvory
Grainger
R. Bleasdale
Church OF England
Glowcenter
Tugrabakh
H. W. Rogers
Gloucester Town Properties
Shire Yarns
Septimeer
Farmers & Graziers
Datzety & Co
AEST
Alta Fen
Douglas Waddell
Atone
Althom
PAT & Store
R. Scott
Glowester
A. E. Tripeti
C. FR. Whitmore
D. Murray
Craven
C.F. R. Whitmore
Bowman Farm
C. F. R. Whitmore
Congregational Mission
Cedar Grove
Connelly's Creek
Mount George
A. Fisher-Webster
Sid
Stroud Baptist Church
Allworth
Booral Union Church
S. A. Dickson
Presbyterian Free Church
H.W. Rameau
Bullock
Union Sale
AU2
Pan
Grazing & Dairying Properties
Water Kent
Morris Cowley
Morris
O'Clork
Brett New England
Margery
Nowendoe
Brown
Edwards
W. We Johnson
L. Vintner
Borejuun
Anyonn Fishng
Srom
Gloucester Stock Sales
Gloucester River
Goon Se
Price
Ofar, Matthewson & Co
Gale Thiee
Ron
Estou Matthewson & Co
Matthewson 8& Co
Wolseley
D.H. Bartlett
Myall
County Hawes
Glenrock
Tuggolo Creek
Crowe
Cobb
County of Hawes
Curracabark Creek
D. W. Bartletts
Noth
Vendor's Solicitors
Melarn Allan, Allen
Hemsley
Raine and Horne Ltd
Eipc-Strent
Keene 4 CO
Roome
Gloucester Motor Sales
Gloucester Motor Sales Company
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