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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 13, 1946

Page

3

Gloucester cattle sale yields strong demand and high clearance

W E Sparke reports total clearance of 560 head at a Gloucester special cattle sale held last Tuesday. Strong demand for fattening bullocks and cattle boosted prices across classes, with Hereford steers and cows fetching notable totals, while multiple buyers and firms including JT Grant Farley Bros and J J Gallagher contributed sizable lots and prices.

Gloucester W. E. Sparke Ger.) Pty, Ltd Grant K. &. Grant Bik Farley Bros J. J. Gallagher BE. G. Grant R. Meimeth de Amde &F John Germon Stra C. Scrivener Bis J. A. Laurie Cow D. Westley H. Duff Stres G. Watson C. Bambach WE Lynch Wild T. Tt Land Bruce Wand R. A. Grant M. R. Grant Mrs. Burley Sansom H. E. Power W.E. German E. W. Everett Cliff Parish L. D. Pape Campbell H. McNaughiton J.B. Lourie Tayior Alan Wand Tcand Cliff Wand Claude Wana I. T. Corbett FT. Patt T. Stanford L. Davenport Jas. Wenham Geo. Cox MM. West EF. Potter N. Manning A. Pareish A. &C Parish A. Archinal R. Brassington T. H. Wilton

Special Cattle Sale Prices and Participants

A partial catalog lists buyers such as B. Carolan M. L. White V. BR. Slade and W. A. Relf along with prices for cows bulls and calves. The notice notes Next Special Cattle Sale scheduled for Tuesday January 4 1947.

B. Carolan M. L. White V. BR. Slade Henderson W A. Relf EK. Martin Minn Wiorie Sansom J. H. Relf HS. Harris DK. Rowman To Life W. J. Stanton H. Freeman

Cattle Sales Report From Sydney Show Trade Steady

Pitt, Gon and Budgery Ltd report 1965 cattle trade steady with good demand for prime and fair conditions. Prices seen for cows, steers, heifers and calves at Singleton Roslyn Ellerslie and Cobar yards, with several lots reaching £20 plus and averages around £14 to £18, indicating a firm market. Strong names include A W Bowman W C Bowman A A McIntosh and J C Leahy among others.

Homebush Sydney Pitt, Gon & Budgery Ltd A. W. Bowman Singleton A. A. McIntosh Roslyn Brfs Ellerslie Horeb J. C Leahy Cobar

Gloucester Advocate Christmas and New Year publish plan

The Gloucester Advocate lists staff holidays and the 1946 final issue on December 20 will be printed. Issues are missed on December 24 27 and 31 plus January 3 1947, with the first New Year issue set for January 7 1947.

51 x 51 Tablecloths and Linen Goods Advertisement

An old advertised sale lists 51 by 51 inch tablecloths in large floral designs priced at 15/4 with 6 coupons, 24 by 2 Irish linen towels with colored border at 2 coupons, 80s and white sheets linen finish at 39/6 per pair with 25 coupons, floral cotton material in assorted shades for furnishings at 9/3 gallon with 44 coupons, phone 144.

Greater Powers for Local Councils

Mr W Frith of Lismore advocates granting broader powers to local councils in the Tasmanian Assembly. He argues for extra financial support from petrol tax and a review of the Federal Aid Roads Agreement to fund housing and road development, noting councils’ current revenue limits hinder essential works and access to by roads.

Poverning Belles W Frith Lismore Frith

Federal butter policy attacked in Tasmanian assembly

In the Legislative Assembly Mr W W Frith criticized the Federal Government over butter pricing and subsidies. He alleged a 20 percent wheat subsidy raised production costs, that export prices to producers were lower than government receipts, and that Britain subsidies reduced the Commonwealth burden by 7 million annually. He urged accountability and condemned the policy as absurd.

Legislative Assembly Ww W Frith CP. Lismore Mr. Frith Commonwealth Mr. Dedman Dedman Britain Frith

Ravens Vanish From the Tower of London Mystery

The Case of the Roving Ravens unsettles Beefeaters as the Tower of London reports the loss of Grip the seventeen year old raven. His mate Mabel vanished two months earlier, while Cora from Welsh fills is at Chester Zoo. Officially Grip is listed as missing amid hush gossip and lore of disaster tied to the Tower.

Tower of London Grip Mabel A. A. Cook Cora Chester Zoo

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James McGarry Church Street N.S.W the Garden OF Roses Cafe Jim Karikios A.lf P.O.W Mitcnsli-Shearer Farm Machinery Fry. Ltd OALI Allis-Chalmers Dombkins Bros Duco Sprayig and Body Works Denison Street Taylor’s Brian Carolan Spik-N-Span Dry Cleaners Walsh’s Fruit Shop Down Lane Commercial Gloucester Advocate G. A. Dan Church ST RED Safety Coaches Tuncurry Leave— Tuncurry Gloucster Tuncurry & Blackhead Leave Gloucter Krambach Nabiac Failford Blkhead Failford Nabiac Krambach Blackhead Street & Parish Pty. Ltd Brian Ivens Harvey Ivers W.A. Radiolas H. C. Hewett Federal Butter Policy Santa Claus
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