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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 20, 1932
Page
4
A note catalogues Dr Night as author of The Dagger and Cora The Shadow Crook The Little Grey Woman and additional titles. The brief highlights his literary range across detective and gothic works, noting recurring protagonists and themes.
Journalist Robert Hardy grows close to Doris Blayde and the Blayde family as he hunts a killer tied to the Forest Home. Inspector Frost shadows Westerton on joyrides while Hardy plans to infiltrate Forest Home and map Westerton’s routes. The two men weigh clues, harbor links, and a possible drug trade in Sydney.
Round the clock meals and light refreshment service featured with choice fruits tomatoes and small goods. Confectionery and tobacco always stocked.
Ten district winners in the state dairy championship were judged with A F Emmett of Bodalla first prize notes. Emmett's Friesians with 60 milkers averaged 300 lb butter-fat, and he won the Uncle Wiseman Cup and a seven guineas special prize for pasture and fodder efficiency. Hammond of Bellingen took second, Martin of Wagga third, and judges praised pasture quality, urging more attention to pigs poultry and bees for self-contained farms.
The article lists common milking faults that lead to cream contamination. Key causes include not washing hands regularly, dirty udders and teats, unclean cloths, and discarding the first squirts of milk. It notes that several other fault causes are discussed in government leaflets from the Department of Agriculture, Sydney.
The Minister for Health Mr. Weaver moves to retire board members at age 65 and dismiss government nominees for non attendance. Seven Medical Board members will retire, and Sir Joynton Smith is noted among recent removals. Honorary Coast Hospital staff including Dr Earle Page MHR are asked to retire for the same reason.
An advertisement offers Potatoes at 28lbs for 2/6 or 11 shillings per bag with free delivery. It lists vegetables and fruits available for wholesale and retail, including oranges, lemons, tomatoes, bananas, apples, and eggs bought at high prices. It promises low prices and value for money.
Local pitch promotes a Gloucester printing plant claiming savings versus Sydney. It pledges loyalty to the district and supports local industry while listing a wide range of printed goods from tickets and visiting cards to posters and menus. It promises low cost with high quality and quick turnaround with superior paper grades.
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