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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 07, 1926

Page

2

Rainfall trends and dairy farming in the district

The article reviews 28 years of rainfall totaling 664.54 inches with this year-to-date 36.06 inches, noting a roughly four inch drop from the average. It discusses dairy farmers adjusting to weather, silage, and feed strategies, stressing that spring production is unreliable and that better results come from freshening cows in late winter or early spring. It reports a murder trial and a Christmas-post campaign by the Postal Department, plus a light note about a found wristwatch in Gloucester.

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Barrington Cricket Competition Points At Glou River

Cricket match results show Gloucester River defeating Tugrasbak h and Ward's River forfeit against Barrington B. Gloucester River 6 for 188. Pugrabakh 27 and 34. Craven defeated Stratford, and Arrington with Farley and Monro players contributing in a close scoring day across the Barrington region.

Darrington Moncester Gloucester River Tugrasbakh Pugrabakh Craven Stratford Ward's River Barrington B

Gloucester Calf Sale Brisk Markets Amid Strong Prices

At Gloucester and Maitland yard sales about 70 calves were offered with firmer demand. Prices ranged broadly with prime heavy calves selling around 48 to 48s per 100 lb and light weights at 25s to 27s for beef types. Overall, buyers active and drought concerns noted, with improved rainfall aiding pasture regrowth.

Gloucester Matthewmon Ang Ga Weald T. Titemue A. Tom Te Mnaton A. Murray Paris Fixtra Choice Lightweiwht Ster Hart Maitland Pat Gatter Hullwcks Mediim Pealers J. Ravight Holt

Dungog Races Maiden and Handicap Results

The fragment lists race cards from Dungog with maidens and hybrids, including entries such as Kelpie, Penymuda, Repuil, Leeward, Ranji, Jea ime Val, and Sweet Answer in various distance brackets. It notes multiple horses across Maiden, Plying Handicap, Dolphin, and Novice events with times, weights, and rankings toward Final Handicap, indicating a busy race meeting with numerous participants and odds entries.

Dfur Ser Ra Slsilh Nis Kelpie Ler Peonymuda Repuil Leeward Ranji Jeaime Val Ifur Owe Sweet Answer Gallen Mar Gun Mywl Amie Jacob Lati ExouMe King Geekie BBC Brown Lossii Light Billy Mae Fins Linally Allenana Billy Mac Bar Missy Baverlock Ono Fry Caledonia KY Montana Queen Marion Weld Kelso Veter Val Tao Dal.g Kel Owl Lucky Boy Black Wax Gollven Boy Mae Gum Muck Rino Jessie Light Kinoona Jennie Val Report Star—Kel Ow Bruuar Ghiemo Cartoon Boy Late Excuse Me Hermon Hock Aino

Sunday Church Services Across Town This Week

Sunday December services listed for multiple churches including Glonister, Presby ter n, and Methodist churchs with times in the morning and evening. Notable events include Art Sunday in Mtyen Klourester AHG and a 7.40 pm service at Stroud 14s Simsvill.

Cimiagal Fe Mtyen Klourester Copeland Glowcester

Irregular Federal Loan Text Raises Questions About Aid

Fragmented OCR readout describes federal loan, deadlines, and negotiations across agencies. Mentions ASsorn WA, dates around August, and references to Hawaii and military or naval concerns. Text is garbled with many misspellings and unclear names, but centers on loan terms and prospective dates.

Will of Hon John Morrissey Reveals Death Duties and Bequests

The document outlines John Morrissey's will with large legacies and estate transfers. It notes death duties payable on gifts and shares, including £190,000 in shares to children and £750 duty on a £100,000 estate gift. It mentions timing of death duties and a three year survival reference. A stray dialogue snippet about a newspaper and marriage adds an offbeat postscript.

Gambbed John Morrissey

Qush Fire Victims And Severe Weather In NSW

Published by Arrangement reports high temperatures and rain with Gloucester hitting over 100 degrees on Sunday and districts recording up to an inch of rain. Western and North Western NSW bush and grass fires caused damage. Narromine grazier Mr. Beveridge died from burns, three others hospitalized. Rain aided fire suppression as winds remained high. At South Forbes two children were rescued from a fire in their bath without clothing.

Gloucester Qush N.S.W Beveridge South Forbes

Poison Plants and Prohibition Debate Echoes in Edits

A fragmented 19th century style excerpt discusses poison grain alcohol, Prohibition, and government power with voices on both sides. It contrasts executions for drinking with reform aims and hints at public safety versus individual rights, including notices from opticians and a light anecdote about repairs.

Mons Mon Manare Issun

Endeavour Fixtures for Saturday Matches and Players Named

Endeavour vy selections list for a 4:30 start at Tusrabakh Lovey Wachee Anderson's, including G Sehotinger Monro Brockwell Easton Fierman Farley Menderson Ryan Morris Wollard Ferguson and others. Also Torrington ladies clash on Durrington wicket with Bignell Blewell Snane Taylor McRar Farley West Hamberger Hambereen Ragieton among named players.

Tugeabuklon Tusrabakh Lovey Wachee Anderson G. Sehotinger P. Monro F. Brockwell J.P. Easton N. Fierman L. Farley R. Menderson Z. Ryan J. Morris K. ‘Wollard W. Ferguson Jw. Thomas Suston Col. Hamberger Torrington Ladies Durrington H. Bignell J. Blewell J. Snane J. Taylor D. McRar G. Farley AJ West A. Hamberger Cy. Hambereen Ragieton

Unclear incident at Norban Public Library

A report describes a disturbance at Norban Public Library involving a python found curled near a display case with Encyclopaedia Britannica. The creature’s entry method remains a mystery, but no harm occurred and it was moved without incident.

Norban

Well you look half dead take a vacation offer

Readable fragments show a taunting remark to an elderly man about taking a vacation. The line hints at social interaction and a casual insult without full context or surrounding events.

Racing club first day detailing prizes and entries

A fragmented account from the Dangog Racing Club lists prize money and entries across two days, with numerous horse names, bettors, and forms. It references the Imene Cup, Norse horses, and multiple stakes amounts, plus administrative notes and a secretary signature.

Nk Norse WICGP Norse Prige Savige Wwige Lorses Uap Seconi Rele Rd Horar Pric Tun Thys Eee Hsh Panewell

Timber and Joinery Ready for Reduced Sale

Fragmentary OCR notes advertise timber and joinery at reduced prices. Mentions sale details and hours, with garbled dates and seller names, indicating a liquidation or estate sale of timber materials.

Starks PR. Shedden

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