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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 05, 1929

Page

2

Rainstorm Impacts District Amid Flood Fears

Heavy rainstorm drenched the district yesterday afternoon. Residents report widespread flooding and rising water levels, with more rainfall forecast. Local officials emphasize ongoing relief efforts and urge caution as conditions worsen. Mrs Mackay, vice-president of the Scone Branch, discussed organization of chapters on the North Coast and noted charitable drives linked to the Brockinbingal branch. Montinas set for gatherings from Khmpsay to Naweusiin with events planned for Wittesit 18.

Star Picture Theatre to Host Dance Night and Cards

The Star Picture Theatre announces a Friday night event hosted by proprietor Mr George Boustead. A revival to the public is planned with dancing and card games for non-dancers, with no charge for admission.

George Boustead Star Theaten

Nori Weel Conference and Maternity Subsidy Call

At the Friary Conference of the CAVA in Moree the organising secretary and state president attended along with several delegates. A Royal Commission to study maternal mortality was urged and a subsidy for CW A maternity hospital work was proposed. The gathering favored distinct maternity and general hospitals. Also noted: a card and mah-jong event at Shien Hall tonight and Rabbit Banket sales to support fresh catches and weekly market commentary through February 4.

Nori Weel CAVA Moree Miss Fitzpatrick State View Coates Resaline Mons Royal Commission Hanin Cw.a. Fm

Laur ie Ramage wedding in Rand vick ceremony

The Presbyterian Church at Rand vick witnessed the marriage of Miss Patricia Hamake to Joe Laurie son of Mr. and Mrs. 4 M Laurie. Rev W J Uront officiated. The bride wore a gown of old lace with a veil and carried a bouquet. Bridesmaid Kathie Ryan wore pale pink and carried flowers. After a reception the couple left for Canberra and Melbourne.

Laurie—Ramage Randvick Patricia Hamake Pappy Sidney L. Ramage Towanville Joe Lauro M. Laurie Soho Rayndon Vale W. J. Uront Mak Blumenthal Slater A. B. Hoye Littie Kathie Ryan Laurie Gorton Ner Lome B. Blumenthal Mariette Canberra Melbourne

The Reso Train Visit Planned For February Meeting

The Shire President A J Anite convened a meeting for Wednesday February 19 to arrange an entertaining Victorian airy fuenoes visit. The plan involves Rose four in operation with local representatives to showcase diverse industries and attractions. Delegates will inspect premises from wheat farms to mines and agricultural institutions to present a wealth display.

A. J. Anite Q 'Rose Saleet

Millions Club Migration Scheme Aims to Aid Widows

Gloucestershire Shire Council received a message from the Millions Club of New South Wales asking for local input on absorbing widows with children as home helps in rural Australia. The inquiry seeks details on how many widows could be placed, distance from rail, education, accommodation, and availability of substitutes, with Mr H N Caplin as contact for further information.

Gloucest Jar N.S. Wares Pill Strait Sydney Tamanyinus Raul Australia Britain Tony Momontie

Indy's Enthusiasm for Locomotives Shown by Curious Visitor

A visitor being shown through a locomotive works asked why engines are hollered and pointed to a parallel object. The guide explained the engine tender while describing the hotter engine and the visitor, an up-to-date Indy, became interested in the explanation.

Ate

Jacksons brilliance saves Adelaide test in dull day

Fourth test at Adelaide sees Jackson top score with 64 and Bradman useful 40 as England collapse to 449. Grimmett dominates Australia bowling with five for 40. England fall to 9 for 465 at stumps, two innings in progress.

Adelaide Australia Jackson Bradman J.B. Hobbs Ryder Hendry M. Batcliffe Duffiela Grim W. BR. Hammond D. B. Jardine Grimmett Hendren Blackte A.B. F. Chapman a'Beckett Ryaer G. Duckworth Ryder B Grimmoth Larwood Hendry Q. Geary M. W. Tate J. G. White Rowling Blackie Oxenham W. M. Woodfall Duckworth Tughson White H. L. Hendry Larwood Jo A. Kippax al J. Ryder Larwood Tale F Beckett F. Brenham Chapman W. A. Oldfield Sundeies

Monkerai Defeats Craven No 2 By Two Runs In Weekend Match

In the Wistrist competition on Saturday Monkerai beat Craven No 2 by two runs. Scores include J Ward and J Barkwill among top scorers for Monkerai. Craven No 2 bowler performances led by Thomas and Easton. Endeavours beat Craven No 2 by two wickets in a separate match, with notable contributions from A Ennis and W Thomas.

Monkerai Craven Salurds Monkeras J. Ward Leon H Frost Martin B Frost M. Snape A. Leon Jon Barkwill Clarke S. Noble Martin Glarke Jim Mactia H Leon F. Prost Sundrius Engeavours Y. Bignell Ferguson Thomas Chandler J. Ebbeck Phoman Morgan Easton G. Outleman A. Clarke McRae Gordon W. Lockeey Monnax N. Yates W. Burrage Mefowt W. Thomas F. Easton G. Gordon J. Merae Endeavours A. Ennis Fewkrey

Albert Be Wells Dental Surgeon Visit in Gloucester

Albert Be Wells, a dental surgeon, planned a visit to Mr T Corbett's Gloucester on February 4, 8, and 9. Brookingly gored by a Jersey bull, Mrs Erase was admitted to West Gippsland Hospital Warragul Victoria. Sirs Fraser crawled from the paddock. both suffered a broken arm. Her screams attracted alarm, but help was not available at first.

Erase Warragul Vic Fraser

Lost Inheritance Deed Reunites With Rawdon Land

New Zealand tale reports a missing 640 acre Rawdon River grant near Gloucester found after clairvoyant guidance. Williams heirs claim inherited land once leased to Mrs Florence, with the deed reappearing in Sydney and now valued for potential lease renewals and perpetual family ownership.

New Zealand Sydney New South Zeaal Thomas Kendall New South Wales Kendelsdale Florance Florence Gloucester Rawdon Barrington Florences Wilams Anda Williams Captain Williams J. KK Willams Tasman

Remark on 680 acre grant in Sydney Morning Herald

The passage notes Rawdon Valy as the property of Mr J N Laurie and details a 680 acre grant including the homestead Stobo house and outbuildings with stock and river frontage along the Ketriul River. The story appears in Saturdays Sydney Morning Herald.

Foo Ansious Sydney Morning Herald Rawdon Valy J. N. Laurie

Loyalty to the Throne and Service by NSW Country Women

Letter from Muriied Mackay Spokesperson for the Country Women’s Association NSW outlines branch growth, aims to link regions from the North Coast to Maitland and Newcastle, and promote non political, benevolent work supporting hospitals, ambulances, rest rooms, and mother and infant care across the state. It highlights Mrs Mal Sawyer’s expected presence at a meeting, stresses unity beyond class lines, and invites local women to join branches aiding regional communities.

Gloucester Nsw Mal Sawyer Maitland Newcastle Ringleton Wonterfield North Coast Line Maryhead Sewcastle Kernbeey Nowcnkiln Worden CWA Fmplra GAA GWA Ull Ns 4 Ntc Muried MacKay Scane Brandt Mangron Seane

Snake snags in telegraph line near Warnambal

A telegraph line worker in Warnambal area corralled a large snake that vanished into a hole. He tugged the tail to move it, hitching the stake to a fence post, and the snake later emerged the next day and died.

Warnambaal Victoria Telegimph Jinesman

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