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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 23, 1952
Page
2
A fragmented OCR note references an optometrist option and seating at a Commercial Hotel Co venue near Sydney. It mentions places including Tamworth Kampany Taree and others with unclear pricing or direction, implying a catalog or schedule fragment without a clear event.
The message extends best wishes for a joyful Christmas and a year of peace and prosperity to all readers across the community.
The Gloucester Chamber of Commerce outlines a detailed map project with a main four foot board and a larger display for visitors. John Blaneh Sea and Dr. Murray discuss locations near the Boat of NSW and Denison rents. The map will show roads, camping areas, and regional boundaries from Stretford to Paulkland including the north eastern and north western extents.
A chaotic OCR style report notes multiple high scores across Saturday games. It highlights Thistle and Barrington players, mentions Laurie and Te Ir win scoring, and records bowling figures for Barntard and Walden. The piece refers to match standings, allrounders, and a holiday recess affecting the schedule.
A cyclist was injured yesterday morning in a rear end collision on the Pacific Highway near Gleut Lee. Ronald Charles Lash of Lower Bowman sustained a back injury after the bicycle struck by a lorry driven by Freer Dombikinx of Gloucester. The rider was taken to hospital with multiple injuries and police constable RT Davidson of Gleut Lee investigated the scene.
Warning to youths with pea rifles issued in the district. Authorities threaten action and emphasize parental responsibility. Text appears garbled but references enforcement and potential penalties for possession or use of pea rifles in public areas.
A garbled note outlines holiday events and gatherings in a town setting with scattered references to festivities and locations. The fragment mentions potential seating, a hall, and local timing but remains largely incomprehensible.
A fragmented market notice outlines prices and mid day timings for beef veal and other commodities. It cites quantities per hundred and references multiple vendors including Windicombs Cad and Paul Quality. The text lists figures like 108 to N64, 336 per 100 and 1397 with various dated or coded references.
A note of appreciation is extended amid numerous ambiguities as a group signs off with thanks to Paul Ryan and Joe, acknowledging support during a troubling period. The message reflects gratitude while noting ongoing uncertainties and trust in the coming weeks.
Bubley's Garage expresses gratitude to its customers for loyal patronage and assistance during the year. The note thanks the community for business and friendship, inviting continued patronage and best wishes for the upcoming season.
A fragmentary note shows customers cheering Fosmale wins and a提 phrase about a very happy Christmas. The readable text hints at a festive sale or promotion ending with holiday wishes.
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