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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 20, 1943

Page

2

Maitland Stock Market Opens With Mixed Cattle Quality

In Maitland Yards on Monday a 50 head cattle sale showed quality above average yet prices softened from the previous day. Demand featured prime mediums, heavy bulls and heifers with bids reaching near £19 for top stock, and other classes trading between £8 and £16 10s. Store cattle and yearlings moved at lower levels, while lighter weights and cows ranged widely up to £15 and below.

Maitland Sydney Wincacombe, Carson Ltd Tusaday

Optometrists Visit Gloucester for Consultation

Optometrists visit Gloucester on Saturday October 6 at the Commercial Hotel offering consultations from hours of visit until 5 p.m. The professionals include C. I. McDonald F.B.C.A. Honours F.8.M.C. London relation with Webster Jack & McDonald Sydney Pty Limited.

C. I. McDonald F.B.C.A London Webster, Jack & McDonald Sydney Willist Gloucester Commercial Hotel

Current Topics and Local Notices from Gloucester and Vicinity

Summary of scattered items: election polling hours at Gloucester Court House, dairy coop news on deliveries and pricing, a new produce store in Denison Street, broken leg from a fall at Tigrah, meat supply regulation changes affecting pig weights, fatalities and injuries from a Royal Australian Air Force training collision in Vietnam, a young airman’s funeral details, and a government inquiry into newspapers sent to troops being repurposed for packing at an Australian glass works.

Gloucester Dairy Coy Gloucester Cooperative Dairy Co Congany Denison Street Paronnexioe Rad~ley Australian Glass Company Ashley Sad Nsa

Post War Focus At Primary Producers Union Meeting

The quarterly session of the Primary Producers Union discussed Rural Reconstruction Commission plans for post war rural development. Key topics included expanding rural electricity and telephone services, settlement for returned soldiers, timber use, and linking Barrington River power with existing schemes. The pig industry protest against slaughter limits and calls for higher pork prices dominated debate, alongside road extensions and land settlement near existing towns.

Primary Products’ Union Messrs A. McRae J EL Farley M. V. Holstein W. Stanton J. G. Wilson H. Muddie G. Ritter T. Higgins A. Archipal Welaga Jobtt Latytore KA. McIntosh B. A. Gresham W. A. Relf Reg. Archinah J. A. Pariah D. Shaw Rural Reconstruction Commission Commismon Holstein Ennuidern Lin Farley Tivers Ne Sways Barrington Newcastle JG. Wilson Snaat Taree Latimore Favrey J. G Wileon Gloucester Australia Wilson Gilera Sargo P.P. Union Theas Mn McRuw Bilid Sid Archinal J. G Wilson Stanton Moline J.D. Parish Madde Memnish la St Dunog

Red Cross Society entertains Mrs Tilbrook at arts club

A pleasant afternoon followed the Red Cross meeting at the School of Arts on Tuesday when Mrs Tilbrook was entertained by members. Tables were adorned with violets snowdrops stocks Iceland poppies. Mrs Higzine presented Mrs Tilbrook with a bouquet in thanks for her untiring effort as secretary and for the successful year.

Tiibrook MNE Ame

Gloucester pig and calf sale report notes price firmness

Tom Wicks reports a light variation of pigs with firm rates for prime weights while stores remain in light supply. Calf sales show restricted competition with generally late-m mate values, listing several buyers and prices across the Gloucester markets.

Gloucester W. &. Sparke Ger Tom Wicks Aio S Garlang Slade Amos Martin Ray C Tedman C. Taylor G. Wiliams J.T. Higgins W. Lowrey Tom Hicks Tom D. McKinnon Ray Tull A. Middiebrook T. Farley Frank Wenham Isaac Moore Mies S. Bagnall Mrs. A. Deen Ross Sansom W. EB Sparke Ger.) Pty. Lite Glen Weismansel Ray, Sansom Steinbeck & Sansom White Miss Carson L. Chisholm A. Madden

Fragmentary OCR Incomplete Text Seeks Context

The readable portion shows unclear words and missing names making it hard to identify the event. It resembles a brief local item with no definite date place or organization clearly present in the fragments.

Wingham and Gloucester School Sports Produce Keen Contests

Pupils from Wingham District Rural School visited Gloucester for Saturday events with football and basketball matches. Wingham swept A and B grade football with Gloucester fairing better in the football clash. basketball saw Wingham triumph in the A Grade while Gloucester edged in the Grade. Notable players and strong refereeing noted as the stroke competition nears its final round.

Wingham District Rural School Gloucester Foothill Wingham Aaying Les Engleton Gonbt J Teatoreli Bob Wilken Frank Baile George Venn Sia Joy F. Eade Ap Tatcres B. Beattie

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