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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 19, 1947

Page

3

Gloucester notes and holiday news from Port Macquarie to Kempsey

Personal Miss Edna Olson visits Gloucester to spend time with Mr and Mrs Wattie Wilson. Miss Win Southwell visits Maitland, while Mrs Bill Redman is admitted to Narraweema Hospital. Several locals plan holidays to Port Stephens Tea Gardens and Lakes. Major transfers and appointments occur at local schools. Mrs Rye honored for years as organist. Gloucester brings word of local civic notes including new Kempsey aldermen, including two women for the first time in 62 years.

Edna Olson Burwood Port Marquirie Gloucester Wattie Wilson Church 81 Win Southwell Mait-tan Bill Redman Hume St Narraweema Hoagn Bud Bewol Lakes C. Hunt A. S&s. Hoy Market St Mewcastle Generalital Aronday Stan Greentree Cave Lemon Tree Port Stephens Satur Holiay A A Pi School Matong Ganmain H. Byrnes Simpson Karm Neville Berry Queen St Narraweema Hospital Geo. Fermance Bowman St Tea Gardens Ted Greentree King St Tumcurry Keith Warren Dears Barrington St Narenturn Giounpester Freeman Freeman Sa Helen Katherine Taree C.W.A. and Red Cross Society ALC Church Gloucester Contin Newcastle Horace Hazelwood Gregson St Narrawema Hospital Les Milne Rockhurst School Ted McDonald Northgate SL Hilldale McDonald's H Eyb Tom Macguire Tipperary Cessnock Tuggeral Lakes Dennis Kempsey A. Relf St. Paul's Church of England Parochial Council and Women LD. O. Marin W. Sneddon G. M. North Kempacy Mra. E. V. A. Hennessy Mra. M. B. Hickson

Sydney cattle sale reports show firm values across yards

Winchcombe Carson Ltd and Pit Son Badgery Ltd cite large yardings around 2208 and 2308 cattle with strong to firm demand. Prices reach up to £/20s for cows, steers to 6/ and heifers to 60s per 100lb. Other firms list varied lots, with some heavyweights firmer to 10/ bearer. Pig sale ends firm after 2700 penned. next auctions not until January 4.

Homebush Sydney Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Pit, Son & Badgery Ltd A. G. Munro Pohip Moore Waddell Bros North Star

Shire President Reelected for Gloucester Council 1948

Cr I Moore was reelected Gloucester Shire Council President for 1948, his fourth straight year and sixth term. Dr J N Chanman named Deputy Shire President. The annual federation alliance faced at 7:05. Council meetings remain on the second Friday each month. Dr Moore hosted a luncheon at the Gloucester Hotel for council members.

Cr. I. Moore Gloucester J. N. Chanman Alliananre Ube

Gloucester Shire Grants Support for Main Highway North

At Tuesday's council meeting Shire President Dr. Moore said he interviewed Manning Shire President Dr. Milligan who favored the northward highway. It was noted realigning to Manning boundary is pointless without further realignment. It was moved to approach Manning Shire to retain highway status north of Gloucester and the motion was carried.

Gloucester Moore Milligan Manning Shire

Commercial STORE CATTLE SALE Yields Strong Market Prices

W E Sporke Pty Ltd reports a large turnout and a very strong market for fat and store cattle despite heavy rains. Fattening bulls scarce. steers, cows, heifers and calves well represented with high prices across multiple lots from Sutherland Estate and partners. Local yards show firm demand and elevated sale values. several named buyers and consignors noted including Melmeth, Grant, Farley Bros, and L. Page among others. Holiday leave announced for Jack Kennedy family to Macquarie.

R. Melmeth Mrs. Melmeth RA. Grant Don Grant Farley Bros K. Laurie A. White A. White Dee L. Page H. McCarthy Freeman D. J. West Mark Green Jen W. Forbes C. Everett D. Stackman F. Baker A. McIntosh Sir M. McIntosh A. Middlebrook G. Rheinberger L. Vintner AR. Bleasdale Basse Tom Hicks F. T. Parker A. J.wisemantel F. O. Smith Easton E. G. Harris Mra. A. J. Wisemantel J. M. Wisenmantel J. P. Wisemantel Dt Eneey W. EL Sparke Ger.) Pty. Ltd C. G. Glover Minhess & Burns A. Reeves H. J. Phillipa CL. Yates W. Connolly Carolan & Bleasdale W. Bakewill G. Matthewson Wilson & Ninness Mra L. Campbell Mra E. Yates L. B. Deards Mra. F. Power J. Mitchell Gua Forbes J. Moore Mr. F. B. Edwards Eric Slade Brian McIntosh Barkwill The Apees John Everett Everett N. F. Green Phillipa

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