Forster DRY WEATHER CONTINUES
The dry spell continues to affect vegetation with six months of poor rains. Light showers have been useless, threatening storms pass without rain, and domestic water supplies fail in places. A few inches of rain would be a Christmas gift as heat peaks at 85 degrees. Mrs. Frank Grady travels to Sydney for medical care after a hotel staircase fall. hotel management shifts to Mr and Mrs Dick Fairweather during recovery. Guests at Poppenhagen's Res include numerous Sydney and Maitland residents and others from Bondi, West Maitland, Punchbowl, Croydon Park, Mayfield, Kogarah, Barrington, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iseomfort
Whale District
Frank Grady
the Lakes and Ocean
Forster
Warusband
Sydney
Grady
Dick Fairweather
Tider
Tamworth
Arthur Wardle
Poppenhagen
K. H. Thompson
Ross Thompson
Bondi
B. Hartcher
West Maitland
Severs
George Thomson
Hameville
Charles Young
Croydon Park
Dan Hickey
Mayfield
Sparrow
W. Thompson
Kogarah
A. Barnes
Oatley
Brian Perram
Norman Arrowsmith
Hector Bithrey
Don McRae
Barrington
Rodeo and boxing items held over to Friday issue
Report of rodeo boxing tournament and other rodeo items have been held over until Friday's issue.
Miners Guard Fortune Lying In Old Fingall Vault near Cue
A rich gold ore hoard, six tons, valued possibly £80,000, lies in an ancient vault of the Great Fingall mine at Day Dawn near Cue. The door is secured by a dozen locks with 24 hour watch. The Mountain View mine produced the ore, owned by Day Dawn Options a 12 man syndicate with 11 Italians and Jack Green as sole Australian financing. Key members include Frank Marrotti Albert Bianchi Henry Brega Pasquali Dantonio Robert Muradca and A Ricci with Louis Arrigent as manager. 1000 tons of ore await crushing at Cue State battery with a projected return, past crushing yielded 4. MMiax from 938 tons. The find, revealed recently, follows Fingall’s historic rich era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Fingall
Cue
Jack Green
Paine's Fund
Frank Marrotti
Albert Bianchi
Henry Brega
Pasquali Dantonio
Robert Muradca
A. Ricci
Louis Arrigent
Cue State Battery
Religious Services Across Gloucester on Sunday
Church services listed for December 8 include Church of England at Gloucester times 8 10 11 and 7 30, Presbyterian Belbora 11 Gan gat 2 Gloucester 7 40, Methodist Upper Bar Atona and others, Free Presbyterian Barrington 11, Stroud Baptist Stroud 11 2 30 5 7 30, Unitarian meeting 7 30, with Rev D Monteith inviting all to the Gospel gathering at the School of Arts on Sunday December 9 at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of England
Gloucester
Tugrahakh
Bulline
Copeland
David R. May
Presbyterian
Belbora
Gangat
H. A. Shaw
Fth
Upper Bar- Atona
Peelvary Hall
N. Smith
Free Presbyterian
Barrington
Craven
Bowman
FR. &Turner
Stroud Baptist Church
Firm pig market at Sydney sales report
Winchcombe Carson Ltd state Tuesday Sydney pig sales totaled 1850 head with about 300 stores. Baconers were scarce and prices firm or higher at times. Quality porkers yarded, backfatters and stores sold firm. back fatters extra prime heavy to 280 per head, good to 180, others 100 to 180, baconers extra prime heavy to 185, prime light to 140, prime heavy to 180, prime light 110. Stores included good quality slips 30 to 50, suckers 20 to 35, well grown bacon stores 50 to 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Sydney
Gloucester Diggers Rodeo Offical Roundup and Helpers
The Gloucester rodeo drew a large crowd with Tom and Dan Edwards and a team of stewards managing entries and prize payouts. Officials including Cal Fraser and Miss Betty Pauling kept the day flowing while gate, parking, and announcer crews supported events with Milton Newton handling microphone duties and Jack Riley from Sydney guiding buckjumping. Ambulance chief George Maiden oversaw minor injuries as police reported a quiet day. Noel Engibeent’s fall was treated on site with no serious incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Dan Edwards
Crush
Cal Fraser
3. McIntosh
Betty Pauling
Musy Ouiuild
Cira
Messrs
HH. Mudile
A. (. Pariah
W. C. Highfield
Wo HL
A. Crowfoot
J. HH. Bolton
Go Arrowamith
Wso
Anirows
Fred Farley
Hamptons
F. Monro
A. Atkina
RG. Farley
Jack Riley
Sydney
Joan Kemp
Brent
Lang
Benshaw
Mesara
I. N. Livermore
C. Higgins
Herb. Higgins
Joe Laurie
Bob Landers
Spe
Rockhurst End
Rs.l
A. J. Woodward
H. T. Higgins
B. C. Laurie
T. K. Higgins
J. 5. Wilson
Rous Shaw
Leith Easton
C. Hickman
J.C. Webeck
Ben, Nash
D. Grant
B. V. Allardice
A. Tate
T. Dodd
F. Parker
L. Gorton
J. A. Bignell
B. Webeck
Rk, Landers
Germon
S.A. Bridge
T. A. O'Bryan
N. Carter
Vic Corbell
H. Germon
D. McRae
Joe Corbett
W. Smith
K. McCarthy
Trevor Murray
H. Page
B. FP. Dawson
M. Newton
W. Lock
A. J. B. Laurie
Migs E. Laurie
Rodeo Committee
George Maiden
Gloucester Ambulance
Taree
Noel Engiebeent
Muswellbrook
BAC Bazaar Cooking Contest at Catho lic Bazaar
Readers are asked to note a cooking competition in the Catho lic Bazaar held on Thursdays for a sponge sandwich iced with any filling.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jending
James S. McGarry
Church Street
N.S.W
Harvey Ivers
A.W.A. Radiolas
Church St
H. C. Hewett
the Garden OF Roses Cafe
Jim Karikios
A.lf
P.O.W
Scarlet Street
Joan Bennett
Edward G. Robinson
Dan Duryea
Jess Barker
Margaret Lindsay
Janie
Joyce Reynolds
Robert Hutton
Edward Arnold
Ann Harding
Robert Benchley
Serial
NEWS
Jennifer Jones
Joseph Cotten
Love Letters
Ann Richards
Cecil Kellaway
Gladys Cooper
Anita Louise
Rockies
Jay Kirby
Mary Beth Hughes
Clark Gable
Greer Garson
Fresat
the Waldorf
Fingall
Mountain View
Fingall Oude
Church Services
Dombkins Bros
Denison Street
Mitchell-Shearer Farm Machinery Ory. Ltd
Allis-Chalmers Agricultural Tractors
Aunt Mary
Gloucester Diggers’ Rodeo
G. A. Dan
Church ST. Gloucester
Journay, Colgates
Palmolive
Efrasmic
DAWN
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