Gloucester Notice of 1850 Local Government Estimates
The Shire of Gloucester announces estimates for the 1850 financial year under Section 138(1) of the Local Government Act 1919. It lists funds for Gloucester Urban Local Fund, Water Supply Local Fund, and Leverage Local. details include proposed expenditures, in-hand balances, and proposed rates in the pound to fund fire, lighting, streets, water works, and other services. The document also notes probate proceedings in the Supreme Court of New South Wales regarding Charles James Randle, with executors named and notices to be served.
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Gloucester Urban Local Fund
Gloucester
We Lighting
Fire Brigade
Gloucester Urban Ave
Gloucester Water Supply
Gloucester Water
Gloucester Lewerage
Stratford Street Lighting Fund
Eet
Mghiting
Stratford
Harry N. Chaplin
Supreme Court OF New South Wales
Charles James Randle
Mew South Wales
Craven Creek
Timber Industry Reflections From 35 Years Ago
A fragmented excerpt recalls contrasts in the timber industry thirty five years ago, noting pay rates of mill workers and a veteran department member boasting about his standing. The passage hints at conditions, wages, and pride in the trade without a clear narrative arc.
Hats Through Time From Hair to Feathered Heights
Dr G Willett Cunnington analyzes the evolution of women hats from social signals to expressions of personality. Since the mid sixteenth century hair and headgear intertwined, with extravagant uprights and decorative animals and plants peaking in the Napoleonic era and postwar fashion, culminating in the Victorian bonnet that constrained the neck.
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G. Willett-Cunnington
BBC
Botanical Gardens
Lady Godiva Statue Unveiled in Coventry UK
A provocative unveiling in Coventry England honors the legendary Lady Godiva with a statue though neighboring towns protest heavy taxation for public nudity. The event occurs amid rebuilding work led by Sir William Raid Bow, photographed for London press.
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Lady Godiva
Coventry
England
William Raid Bow
London
Evolution of woman's hats through eras and trends
The article traces hat fashion from veils and bonnets to mid century styles and the cloche, noting how post Crimean War and World War I changes reshaped headwear. It highlights the shift to larger millinery, big pins, and later revival trends while stressing the personal choice of how to wear and use headpieces.
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Agen
Cunningtom
Wedding Bulletin Bulock Rownay at All Saints Bathurst
At All Saints Cathedral Bathurst the November wedding of Elaine Jill Bullock, youngest daughter of the late A B Bullock of Eglinton, and William Arthur Rownay, eldest son of T Rownay of Gloucester, was celebrated. Rev Winter presided. The bride wore a blue bouquet and was given away by her brother W Bullock. A reception followed at the Royal Hotel with bridesmaid Carol E lia in blue.
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Bullock
All Saints’ Cathedral
Bathurst
Eleaine Jill
A. B. Bullock
Eglinton
William Arthur
T. Rownay
Gloucester
Winter
W. Bullock
Mian
Carol Elia
Vernon Rowney
Royal Hotel
Coatman to head social effects study at St Andrew’s
John Coatman former Controller of the BBC North Region becomes Director of Research in the Social Sciences at St Andrew’s University. He will direct an extensive study on broadcasting’s social effects, including its impact on youth, family life, religion, and the balance of rural and urban communities, with emphasis on television and education.
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John Coatman
BBC
St. Andrew's University
Coatman
BSC. Television
Lancashire
Manchestr Grammar School
Manchester
Oxford
Indian Police Berwice
India
Delhi University
Tyger Tyger brings jungle sounds to BBC play
In the BBC production Tyger Tyger actor Abraham Saofacer portrays Jose a disreputable former pelota star who recalls a Malayan jungle while real animal sounds recorded for the scene. The piece adapts John Moore stories and uses BBC recordings to match Jose's wild tale and the jungle noises.
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Tyger
Tiger
BBC
Jose
China
Malaya
Spain
John Moore
Abraham Saofacer
Bofacr
Burma
Value of Grass as a Protein Rich Concentrate
The passage notes grass at its best quality behaves like a concentrate rich in indigestible dry matter. It compares fresh growth up to three weeks old to a watered protein concentrate, highlighting its potential as a feed value assessment.
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Dow
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Shire OF Gloucester
Penrith
GEO. Howell Great Western Highway
Penerith
Tmirty
Toin Ten ” Maid
Tun
G. A. Dan
G& A Dan
Church Street
Glou
B. Dare Church
Sardwich Specialists
Mullens Ocoedials
Victor Ice Cream
Bonniebelle Cafe
Mexica School
Garners
Management and Staff
Xmas Greefings
Garden of Roses Cafe
Jim Harieios
Wee Sethas Ak
Genecieses
Spik-N-Span Dry Cleaners
Church ST
OWL Store
Gordon Dombkins
Ny Leatie Kya
Egeesiay Advocats
Deniers Gt
Giegeu
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