Cricket score notes from Upper Broughton match
Fragmentary cricket column lists players Higgins Wellard Shelton Easton Moore Bignell Laurie Matthewson Farley Laurie Matthewson Easton Bignell Ross Liune Berry Sundries. Names unclear due to OCR.
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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 02, 1930
Page
3
Fragmentary cricket column lists players Higgins Wellard Shelton Easton Moore Bignell Laurie Matthewson Farley Laurie Matthewson Easton Bignell Ross Liune Berry Sundries. Names unclear due to OCR.
In the House the Income Tax Assessment Bill advanced with amendments raising the exemption to 600 pounds for property income and barring full removal until that level. A super tax relief on company dividends was approved. The minister’s concessions may cut revenue by about £650,000. Other actions include sinking fund readjustment estimates, lack of funds for new telephones, and Royal Commission to probe basic wage matters. The Central Reserve Bank report labels the bill dangerous and recommends rejection unless provisions are cut.
Wingham Old Buffers outscored Gloucester by 151 in a midweek match. Mey led Gloucester with 28 while Fogarty 25 and Potts 25 highlighted Wingham. Walshe starred for Gloucester taking key wickets and earning a notable performance versus Ross. Seventeen players joined the Gloucester trip as the Old Buffers discuss forming an association and offering a cup.
W Sparke Ltd reports about 960 fat cattle forward at Maitland with heavy bullocks and good quality medium weights. Prices generally 10s lower. prime heavy bullocks to £13 8s 6d, heavies cows to £10 1s, vealers to £7 3s 6d. Fat sheep about 500 penned, prices firmer for heavy wethers, lighter lots cheaper. Maitland pig market about 600 penned with buyers present. meat strike subdued prices. best heavy pigs to 60s, baconets 45–50s, light pigs 43s, porkers 37s 6d–42s, weights 32s 6d–35s.
The British Government has purchased the Duke of Montrose estates including Loch Lomond and Ben Lomond. London residents are drinking less beer wine and spirits and more tea than a decade ago.
A 1870 reminiscence recounts meeting the bushranger Thunderbolt in New England country. The narrator describes first contact near Ye Guy Fawkes, Thunderbolt’s wary entrance, plans, and escape attempts, including a daring water plunge and the capture by a police sergeant at a later raid. the tale promises continuation on another page.
Local butcher advertises top quality beef mutton and pork with cash cut prices. Halves of mution and hind cuts offered, emphasizing ready stock and value for rapid cash purchases.
An ancient artesian well is found at Pampelt. English coroners note children aged nine to thirteen can be strong witnesses. Doan’s Backache Kidney Pills praised for kidney relief with a testimonial from Mrs. D. Neilson of Gloucester. Foster-McClellan Co. markets in Australia. Doan’s proven effective for years.
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