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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 01, 1938

Page

4

The Man from the Gulf A Spy in the Roof

A desert vigil unfolds as Summers, hidden in a hut roof, watches for approaching riders during a cattle country night. Shadows reveal gun-toting men at a billabong while he identifies distant figures among the Three Hills gang and associates, awaiting a pivotal confrontation.

Barney Enttleman Pamnuhes LepUlters Seltaire Sui Summers Three Hills Fay Patterson Welsby Sehen Fay Pisto Pay Burney Tibet Paterson Upu Belt Midnight

Night Riders Plot Against Red Ridges Cattle

The narrator observes a camp where Barney uncovers the Night Riders led by Numer One planning a bold cattle theft. The gang aims to steal five hundred high quality cattle by staging a mass stampede and altering brands, while internal tensions flare and a violent confrontation tests loyalties.

Welaby Barney Hhs Gulf Hingerf Night Riders Numer One Red Ridges New South Wales

Remedy Ad Promises Cure For Rheumatic Pain

A dated testimonial from J. R. Johnson of Eucharcens NS warns of extreme rheumatic pain before a remedy from Street & Parish Ltd. Claiming a genuine money back guarantee, the ad urges readers to request a free booklet and mentions a Mrs M J Whitehead as a recommender.

Rheuma- Ulam J. R. Johnson Ns.w M. J. Whitehead Street & Parish Ltd

Egypt Plans 2000 Free Wireless Satellites for Education

The Egyptian Government considers installing 2000 free wireless satellites in selected villages to aid educational access. Officials say the project would reach remote areas and strengthen learning opportunities for local residents.

Control of Rabbits Field Trial on Wardang Island

A CSIR progress report details the first field trial using a viral agent to eradicate rabbits on Wardang Island South Australia. About 0 acres fenced, 400 to 500 rabbits, 14 colonies. After infection 50 percent population drop within 60 days, disease established in several colonies, with deaths and regrowth observed, but no definitive field control conclusions yet.

Council For Scientisic and Industrial Research Wardang Island South Austerfi Ian Mme Polondis Earluaun Mis Uae illsHase Nowsh-Eastern Dave Buryt Fuport Adda

Enforcing Brake Efficiency Cited By Royal Auto Club

A recent press note reports a motorist fined at a country court for faulty brakes. The Royal Automobile Club of Australia supports stricter enforcement of brake regulations to ensure cars on the road can stop quickly in emergencies. Drivers are urged to regularly adjust and test braking systems to prevent loss of life and avoid dangerous highway incidents.

Reynirts Royal Automobile Clu Austalias

Forster Ferry Punt Change of Control Debated

The Dungog Chronicle reports on Manning Shire Council criticism of the Forster to Tuncurry ferry punt. Residents complain of weak supervision and urge Maritime Services Board oversight to prevent perilous service. Discussion covers dredging, funding, and the potential larger punt to ease congestion and support local tourism.

Manning Shire Tself Spooner Forster Toncurry Maritime Services Maritime Services Board Iis Ute Manning Shire Council Lai

Late Mr Philip Wirth Probate Petition Lodge

Application is made for probate of the will of J J Wirth of Yarmaman Coogee estate valued at £34 700. Executors are Perpetual Truster Company Limited. The will leaves the whole estate to his widow and children. The will is lodged by Stephen Jaques and Stephen solicitors. The late Mr Wirth controlled a circus company up to his death.

J. Wirth Yarmaman Alison Road Coogee Wirth Chien Stephen Wis Wirth's Circus Phillip Wirth

Bank Savings Show November Uptick in Australia

Withdrawals totaling 1,828,000 pounds in November for Christmas spending marked a temporary rise in savings bank deposits across Australia. By end of December total savings banks stood at 233,? million pounds, near a record 235,329,000 in November. For December 1924 Christmas spending was 1,631,000 pounds. Over the year to December 1937, savings deposits rose by 9,306,000 pounds, versus 3,669,000 in the prior 12 months.

Australaince Commonwealth Statistician R. Wilson

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