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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 03, 1928

Page

2

Provisional league tickets offered for pilgrimage event

The Gloucester Advocate reports provisional membership tickets for the League's pilgrimage and conference at Park Stephens on March 1. Funds are sought to support arrangements, with hopes for strong member turnout and active participation from C.J. Beaton Horner A.M. Hayles and others.

Mesars C Port Stephens C.J. Beaton B. Horner A. M. Bovies AM Danes Peay Lee

Newcastle Gala Week ad promises grand agricultural show

A Newcastle advertisement touts Gala Week from February with a four trophy agricultural show, steel and general manufactures exhibits, and machinery in motion. It highlights beaches, fishing, boating on the Hunter River and Lake Macquarie, plus hotel accommodation and a social at Copeland Cricket Ground.

Newcastle Commonwealth Hunter River Lake Macquarie Iorce Vieatres Copeland Cricket Ground Newcastle Old Buffers Copeland Hall Ttv

Entrants Named From Gloucester Public School

List shows pupils gaining entrance to Taree Meh Aghad and others from Gloucester Public School. Names include Eileen M. Bixby XK G. Fisher-Webster Copeland and several Braver to-morrow representatives. Also notes dubious road conditions with reports from Cremorne and warnings to tourists about potholes and unsafe bridges. Presbyterian Free Church plans service next Sunday led by Rev. and unity. Marketing fruit growth expert urges centralized distribution via growers and traders to Sydney markets.

Glouceser Taree Meh Aghad K. 5 Oldtieif Eileen M. Bixby G. Fisher-Webster Copeland Kues Multiand Atteb Sohoo Sydney Eame Rowley

Stung by a Platypus and Local Agricultural Notes

An Australian NSW page recounts J. McDermott of Mudgee suffering a painful platypus sting while attempting to recover a watch near Cudgegong. He remains in hospital as doctors treat the injury. The article also reports on rising maize fertilizer use in New South Wales, demand for wattle bark for tanning and processes, and a note on local butter consumption and export figures in Australia.

NAMA New SA Wales Culeaten Yuneo Mantle Tarra Shire Connell Atselt Barney Wool Frenan Syiney Darwin Melbourne Sydney J. Te Burton Fremantle J. McDermott Mudgee Cudgegoqmt Per Beg Naluvruliata Ayer New South Wales Pambula Gillecott Janina Australia South Artie Filen-Pamahina G1. Jamieson Tairy Export Genteel Board Queensland

Air Doctor Outback Service In Northern Territory Plan

Arrangements will place Qunens and Ik Northern Territory areas under the Presbyterian Medical News Service. Aims include establishing a distant hospital network with itinerant doctors, monthly salaries around C1000, life insurance policy at C2000, and extended service terms. Travel within Cloneneey district will be required, with centralized calls to hospitals and local stations.

Weston Bowrd Nowiwrters Cloncurty Queensland Wwalnetin Life Insuranse Presbyterian Cloneneey Alstriet Amd

Death of Field Marshal Haig shocks Empire

London reports the death Sunday night of Field Marshal Douglas Haig at 74. Born 1864 in Fife, he led British forces in the South African War and World War I campaigns from 1914 to 1918, including Neuve Chapelle, Loos, Meuse-Argonne, and the final Allied victory. His career spanned painful losses and decisive victories shaping the empire’s war effort.

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Fragmentary article notes a public event or notice with garbled names and phrases. Readable items mention a person or group and a place, but key details are obscured. The text hints at a legal or community notice but lacks clear actions or dates.

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A Midsummer Night's Nightmare Told in Mosquito Poetry

Unclear fragment blends satire with a lament on unemployment in New South Wales. It parodies civic councils and pest control as it laments high joblessness and wandering workers. The piece links mosquitoes to social misery, urging action and judgment.

Whippet's advantages in style and comfort showcased

A vintage car feature extols the Whippet's refined design, smooth ride, and balanced handling. Notes include low center of gravity, quiet gear shifts, and a sturdy six-cross-member frame. Observer praise from Wingham's Mr. Jackson anchors the piece with a local endorsement.

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Ask and Answer: What Nationality Would You Prefer

In a brief exchange, Istan is asked what nationality he would have preferred if not Jewish. Taane replies he would have chosen to be an Enetiah man, with an interlocutor suggesting Scotsman. Isaac quips that would not change his own heritage.

Geiger W. Batger Istan Saan Taane Isaac

Commercial Property Sale and Market Report from Baker’s Creek

Records show B Waddell and Co conducted the sale at Baker’s Creek with offerings ranging from cattle to bedding stock. Prices for light welters and prime heavy cattle reported firm, with Good trade at 41 to 44s per 100 pounds and best cows around 39 to 44s. Cattle buyers showed strength for better classes as turnover approached 1000 head, down from 1200 the prior week. A trout lure story noted a fisherman at Doerio swallowing a rock lizard, a 12 inch creature, and the flat length measured near stake.

Timmmsumays Oly Eeasman Doerio

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