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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 26, 1932

Page

4

Debating Society Stance On State Owned Utilities

A Gloucester fellowship team debated Stroud Debating Society on Monday 22nd with Rev. Alex Alexander leading the discussion advocating state ownership of public utilities. Opposing speakers warned of Soviet systems, while rail and education topics highlighted service versus profit and the need for broad employment under state control.

Alex. Alexander Don. McRae John Hawdon Gloucester Fellowship Association Stroud Stroud Debating Society Price Johnston Brownley Almond Dunog Gloucester Hancock Alexander Rev Alexander A Hmd Russia Birmingham Economic Industrial Inquiry Don McRae Contara Ito China East Indian Ais Lands Department Railway Department Mr. Johnston N.S.W England Belfast Ireland Einstein Jon Hawdon Australia Bourke Johnnnie Igh School

Debate on State ownership and public utility control

In a private ownership setting contrasted with Government guidance, the Government Leader argued state control reduces inefficiency, while the Opposition blamed the State for unemployment. Adjudicator Rev Almand scored the debate 104-104. Rounds featured per-speaker marks and a planned return debate in Gloucester on October 5 on whether literary men have contributed more than scientists.

N.3.w. GR Almand Clark Alexander McRae Hawdon Mr. Price Mr. Johnston Mr. Brownley Gloucester

The Last Appeal by A Roberts on Jim Eades

A reflective poem recalling bygone days in Australia’s bush life amid mining times and diggers. The speaker pleads for Jim Eades to revive past verses while painting the era of bullock teams, camps, and bush romance, ending with a hopeful call to speed the song before nightfalls.

Woolloomooloo Fish Markets of 1873 Recall and Rise

A historical look at the 1873 Woolloomooloo Fish Markets in Sydney reveals how modern co operation began, bringing buyers and fishermen together. Inspector Seymour supervised sales with auctions, rents, and by laws, while hawkers lined Cowper Wharf and Woolloomooloo in brisk morning trade.

Sydney Australia Woolloomooha Woolloomooloo Seymour Wingham Corporation Cowper Wharf Woolloomastoo Lake Macquarie Bradford Gloger Mr Seymour Chin Chong Soo Soo Surry Hills Newcastle Wollongong Botany

Gloucester District Ad Promotion Push

The Gloucester Advocate urges advertisers to reach nearly 5 000 residents in the prosperous Gloucester district. It stresses the newspaper is the district's only publication and targets local businesses seeking a share of the market. Advertising in the Advocate reaches the hoped-for audience.

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Local Farm Supply Ad Lists Seeds and Feed Items

Short market notice advertises various seeds forage crops and potatoes. Includes water and white beans and green lucerne hay, with lists of potato varieties and grasses. Mentions bulk stock and packed bales and prices per ton.

Owl Tore Hule

Printing Plant in Gloucester Serves All Classes of Work

In Gloucester a First Class Printing Plant operates for all classes of work. The text compares Gloucester to Sydney, noting a Bia Savina and urging purchases at the Advocate Office. It claims all profits are spent in Gloucester by the Proprietors and staff.

T. Charlton Diabolo Separator Co, Ltd Sussex Street Gloucester Sydney Advocate

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Fas A. E. Tull Corbett Sunshine Cafe Church St., Gloucester The Runwolt & Smith Tares Baker & Pastrycook Gloucestem G. B. Nash General Carrier Ams Reet & Parsh Ltd the Victoria Insurance Co. Ltd From Street & Parish Ltd the Farmers & Graziers Co-Operative Grain Insurance & Agency: Company Limited Flemington Pqnee ‘— “Farmers & Graziers A A Ae RC E. W. Sparke, Limited West Maitland Campbell’s Hill Beit Pitt Sow and Badgery Limited Pitt Son & Badgery Ltd Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd Winchcombe Carson Ealea Sydwey Winchennabe Fellowship Association By A. Roberts Jim Eades Jim the Great Ine F. A. Isaac Gloucester Funeral Director F. A. Isaag Builder & Undertaker Woolloomooloo Fish Markets Advertising Ates P.O. Box K.B Web Matthewson & Coy Reg. Day Hampton Court W. Maitland North & McCullagh Produce Reat OF Thurlow's Sauer T. Hicks General Commission Hines and Robbo King Bissett ORDME PRICH Thurlow Saddler ST. Gloucester Comino Bros. Garden OF Roses Cafe Ite Linang Cape Hlouventur SHIWT Pohyeca Mynys Comino Bros Barrington Street
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