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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 23, 1938

Page

3

Arey Club Championship Set for Final Rematch

In the Club Championship second round E H Anderson beat J Channel 11 up 10 to go. R Street defeated H McLeod 9 up 10. Anderson and Street advance to the final next weekend. Flag Competition was won by L Rye finishing at the 18th hole. The Associates notes list the draw for the Monthly Medal and Locke Cup with several matchups and byes.

E. H Anderson J. Channel R. Street H. McLeod Anderson Street L. Rye Holland Higgins King Cavanaugh Middlebrook Parish Carolan Yates Thomas McKay Hill Crowther Munro Matthews Newton

Liability for Entertainment Tax Across NSW

Mr W J Healy an inspector from the Department of Federal Taxation NSW says entertainment promoters must register with the Taxation Department in Sydney or obtain tickets via the rural post. Exemptions for public religious philanthropic or educational events require a certificate at least seven days before start. Penalties up to £50 apply for noncompliance. taxation officers will visit country towns periodically.

W. J. Healy Department of Federal Taxation N.S.W. Entertainment Taxi North Coast Lismore Taxstrcht Department Government Savings Park Sydney Avite Timiny

Taxation measures to raise about 3,000,000 for defence

The Federal Cabinet will consider taxation moves to raise about 3 million pounds for the current year defence expansion. Since 1933 income tax remissions have totalled 4.80 in the pound for companies, 15 per cent off personal exertion income tax, abolition of special property tax, and 10 per cent off normal personal and property incomes. Some taxes likely to be reimposed. no reductions expected in postal charges or petrol tax.

Commas Change Meaning Across Humorous Quotes

A series of comic mispunctuations from a New York Morning Telegram critic shows how comma placement alters intent. An anecdote about a toast at a women’s dinner recasts “Woman without her man is a brute” as the opposite.

New York Morning Telegram Ang

English Skylarks On The Nambucca

Six pairs of English sky larks arrived at Macksville last week and were released to aid local wildlife. They were sent by Mr Stanley Boulton of Eastwood to the Gould League at Macksville Public School in hopes they will multiply in the district. The bird is a songster with brown speckled plumage and smaller than a common dove. English Skylarks bring charm to the coast if conditions prove suitable. Miss Maze de la Roche, author, has won the Royal Society of Canada medal for imaginative heritage work, first woman recipient. Meanwhile New York motoring summonses show a drop in fixed cases after a magistrate requires reasons in court files when sentences are suspended.

Macksville Stanley Boulton Eastwood Gould League of Birdlovers Macksville Public School Narmbacca News

Majestic Showcases Great Barrier and Let Them Live

Majestic theatres presents The Great Barrier a Gaumont British adventure shot in the Canadian Rockies with Milt Rosmer Lilli Palmer Antionette Cellier and Barry Mackay plus Richard Arten. Also Universal drama Let Them Live showing tomorrow night featuring John Howard Nan Grey and Barton MacLane in a fight against a crooked political ring with a politician’s niece and a doctor hero. On Saturday night Gods Country and the Woman stars Barton MacLane Geo Brent Beverly Roberts and others in a Technicolor western drama followed by You Cant Buy Love with Onslow Stevens and Helen Mack.

Howne Milt Rosmer Lilli Palmer Antionette Cellier Barry Mackay Richard Arten Canadian Rockies Tomorow Universal Majestic John Howard Nan Grey Jtuait Barrett Miss Grey Aida Doctor Barton MacLane Geo Brent Beverly Roberts Gou MacLane Robi Barrat FI Brendel Alan Hale the Majestic Onslow Stevens Helen Mack

Maitland and Homestead stock sale reports current cattle yarded

Commercial Homeshub stock sales Sydney and Maitland Stock Sales report a large volume of cattle, calves, pigs and related stock. Prime and medium cattle, heavy weight bullocks and cows show firm to varied prices. calves around 55 shillings, pigs with prices from 4 to 14 pounds. The market notes heavy supply of about 1400 fat cattle and 150 cracker cattle with wholesale and retail trade active. Prices differ by class, with best bullocks up to 114 and cows to 22 pounds, calves to 55 shillings.

Usui Homebush Sydney Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Inner Son and Badgery Doyle A. L. Mriehanison Maitland

CHURCH SERVICES AND TEA POT INVENTION

Church services listed by denomination across Gloucester Nabiac Forster and surrounding districts with service times and pastors. A new teapot invention claims 70 percent tea savings by slit lid mechanism with decorative electroplate designs sold separately or in matched sets. The London Midland Scottish Railway plans ten express engines named after duchesses.

London, Midland, Scottish Railway

How Strong is England claims Britain’s growing war strength

The Allegemaine Zeitung borrows from London to argue Britain can produce 270 first line aircraft monthly, rise to 700 by 1940, and 25,000 yearly in war. It says Britain’s sea power surpasses 1914, with a mobile fleet and protected sea lanes, including a strong Mediterranean presence. It warns of authoritarian wartime readiness and greater military strength than in 1914.

Allegemaine Zeitung England London Britain Mediterranean Lving

Our Educational System Behind the Times

Mr. A McGuiness deputy president of the Teachers Federation returns from a seven months tour of the United Kingdom and the United States to warn New South Wales is 25 years behind in education. He argues UK and US schools prioritize child interests through crafts art physical education and games from kindergarten onward. He notes emphasis on arts music and crafts yields better preparation for adult life, and contrasts higher pay for arts and crafts teachers with other subjects.

A. McGuiness Teachers’ Federation Sydney United Kingdom United States New South Wales

Intermediate pupils may skip Intermediate for fourth year

In a change to the High School route, third year pupils may stay for fourth year work if they qualify and a class is viable. They plan to continue to fifth year, with Leaving Certificate details provided if they leave early. Parents of third year pupils should consult the school principal for full details.

Education Department

Budapest jewelers flee country with bumper gold plants

Two Budapest jewellers converted cash into gold and platinum melted ingots into a car bumper, crossed the frontier without trouble, but have since been arrested. A British patent proposes anti glare lamps behind bonnets with regulated louvres to diffuse light across the road. Monaro Highway snow risk warned by N R M A touring dept with Kiandra snow history. new plough used but heavy falls hinder operation. motorists urged to check conditions before crossing from Cooma or Tumut.

Budapest Monaro Monaro Highway Tumu Cooma N.R.M.A Kiandra Tumut

Budapest restaurant serves blind patrons with Braille menu

A Budapest eatery started in a small space by an owner who printed menus in Braille. Blind customers can read the menu themselves rather than have it read aloud, making the restaurant a regular gathering spot for the blind community.

Budapest

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