Gloucester Pastures Protection Board 1980 figures cited
The Gloucester Pastures Protection Board reports 1980 figures with large stock at 188133 and sheep at 948, rates of 2d and 3¼d per head. The large stock figure is a district record, about 6000 higher than last year. Scalp duties total 481 at £24 10s, stock inspector’s mileage £178 10s 4d, travelling fees £220 12s 5d, fencing and improving stock reserves £151 10s 10d. General and Reserve ponds show credits of £338 1s 2d and £105 5s 3d respectively.
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Gloucester Pastures Protection Board
Moore
Gloucester
Shooting accident at Baker's Creek leaves man toe missing
A young man named Ha Patrick, living in Newcastle district, camping near the Black Gate at Baker's Creek, was injured when a gun fired through his boot. He lost a second toe and the bone behind the big toe was shattered. Patrick was taken to town for treatment where doctors cleaned the wound and amputated one toe.
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Patrick
Newcastle
Black Gate
Baker's Creek
Brisbane Floods Wreak Havoc Across Queensland Coast
The cyclonic disturbance off Queensland moved southward causing heavy rain from Brisbane to north eastern New South Wales. The Brisbane River rose above 1801 levels with flooding across low areas. rail and shipping disrupted and thousands homeless. North Coast rains persist with warnings as floods threaten Kempsey and surrounding districts.
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Queensland
N.S.W
Brisbane
Pea
Sydney Brisbane
North Coast
Wallangarra
Tweed
Murwillumbab
North Coat
Bowraville
Central Coast
Relief for Wheat Farmers Scheme From Government and Bank
The Federal Government and Commonwealth Bank have agreed on a 6 million pound scheme for wheat farmers. It is thought that eight shillings a bushel will be paid. Details are unclear but the government will likely recoup costs with a tax on flour.
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Federal
Commonwealth Bank
Ten Per Cent Wage Cut Upheld By Court
Melbourne Thursday The Full Arbitration Court dismissed the Commonwealth Government's bid to suspend the ten per cent wage cut for three months. The court's written judgment reaffirmed that wages must be reduced by 10 per cent, arguing delaying the cut would worsen unemployment as the situation worsens daily.
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Melbourne
Beautiful Napier and Hastings area described in a disaster feature
The passage extols Napier and Hastings as thriving New Zealand towns famed for markets, beaches, and landmarks. It notes The Bluff viewpoint damaged in the disaster, local institutions, and seaside tourism. A separate cricket note lists Gloucester Blues team selections to play Barrington at the Park tomorrow at 2 p.m. Also included are brief market prices from Tuesday Sydney sales showing weaker general demand and specific backfatters and porkers prices.
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New Zealand
Napier
Hastings
Hawke's Bay District
Lowry
Municipal
Magonic
Hawke's Bay Club
Wellington
Napier Quake Death Toll Mounts Amid Ruined City
Auckland reports describe charred bodies found among Napier wreckage as search parties comb through collapsed hospitals and schools. Officials fear about a hundred more deaths, with 24 schoolboys recovered from the Technical School ruins and many nurses still unaccounted for. Dreaded aftershocks continue to rattle Hastings and Napier as medical teams converge. King and Commonwealth leaders express sympathy to New Zealand.
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Auckland
Napier
Technical School
Northland
Aad
Hastings
Marine Parade
Evacuation Ordered for Napier Women and Children
Wellington reports urgency as Napier must be emptied within two days due to disorganised sewerage. Government acts to move 5000 women and children to Palmerston North amid fears of a serious disease outbreak unless people are relocated immediately.
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Wellington
Napier
Palmerston North
Gloucester cattle and pig sales report strong bidding
Matthewson and Co report their fortnightly cattle sale with dairy cattle selling at advanced rates. Prices: heifers to 5 1, 3/1 for cows, various paddies and springs sold to outside buyers. Gloucester pig sale saw bacon pigs and heavy porkers firm, with numerous prices listed for individual buyers. Next sale February 17, 1931, with complete yarding described.
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Gloucester
Matthewson and Co
C. James
T. Murray
A. W. Murray
Parker
Tucker
Leo. Gallagher
R. Bleasdale
A. Avchinal
Mra
Mr. Banks
F. Burton
Albert Biancih
M. West
W. J. Dare
B.J. Channell
B. Relf
C. Blanch
W. Johnson
H. Stevenson
A. Everett
H.n. West
Eagleton
W. J. Martin
W. Lowrey
A. C. Schneider
L. F. Smith
H. Muddle
W. J. Adams and Sons
J. K. Relf
P. Bridge
D. Boorer
F. B. Akhorst
C. Burley
A. Griffin
R. H. Hill
J. Mitt Wodell
W. Barkwill
C. T. Barham
W. P. Reichert
Aale
In Memoriam Franks A Daughter And Grandson
In loving remembrance of our dear daughter and grandson who died January 20 and February 6 1930 gone from this world so quickly Plucked like flowers in bloom so happy kind and toying Oh why were they taken so soon Inserted by their loving parents sisters and brothers
Napier Earthquake Disaster Warns of Heavy Death Toll
A Red Cross official estimates the final death toll near two thousand with government figures suggesting greater magnitude. Napier is evacuated as relief workers, sailors, soldiers and police arrive. Martial law and a curfew are in effect to curb looting while more shocks, fires, and harbor damage disrupts Hastings and surrounding areas.
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Red Cross
Napier
Husngs
Palmerston North
Wellington
RLS
Veronica
Real Dente
Gloucester District Band General Meeting Postponed
The postponed General Meeting of the Gloucester District Band will be held at Smiths Majestic Theatre Tuesday night next the 10th February. Everybody cordially invited. Britt en, Hon. See.
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Manus West
Jack's Lane
Avon Valley Cricket Club
Thins Lane
Maitland
Gloucester District
Copeland Cricket Ground
Dhoe
Copeland Hall
Sid
Gloucester
Smith's Majestic Theatre
Britten
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Whatson
Bond
J. Whatson
W. W. Hawdon
ETU
L. Hogg
Strathfield
Albert E. Wells
T. Corbett
T. S. Wells
Queen
David H. J. Hill
C. Sutton
Krambach
Pastures Protection Board
Pastures Protection Boards
Singleton
Chairan
OLD Buffers
Copeland
Opticians
D. L McDonam
FAMC
London
Webster
Jack
McDonald
Nsw
Weather Bureau
Kempsey 1St Hight
Arbitration Courts
Gloucester Blues
Barrington On the Park
Ryan
C. ‘Wellard
McAlpin
Gaston
R. Garner
J, Matthewson
A. Blanch
Col. Hamberger
Vic. West
J. H. Bolton
Haselwood
Lauriettn
Wintnoomee
Carwon Uta
Sydney
Napier's Ruin
Agemen
Commercial
Douglas Waddell & Co
Everett
Cow
W. Tout
Springers
W. Brassington
J. J. Atkins
A. Engel
AJ. Wilson
Homebush Stock Sales
Sammi
Laursung
Londa
Springers & Dairy
Devon
Durram
Laurie Bros
Maudville
Guernsey
Stevenson
A. Gallagher
Brown
Messrs
Waddell & Co
Messrs Hannaford & Fraser
Kauthi
Rhodes
Douglas Waddell
Tom Hicks
Gloncestrer
Itural Society of
New South Wales
Moore Park
G. C. Somerville
Endeavour House
Macquarie Place
M. A. Brown
Bullocks
Silk Yards
Aca
Warren
Colombatti
Kempsey
Elizabeth St
L. K. Lawrie
Jany
Memoriam
Advocate
Morris
P. W. Russell
McKay
Sunshine
G. W. H. Martin
Mill
Stratford
ISIS
Gloucester Stock Sales
Quy Nest
He Dela
Gloucester Shire
Matthewson & Co
Matthewson
PAT Anid
Mattway
Yong Berkshire
Gloucester Motor Sales Company
Matthewson 4&Co
Goon Dairy
AkKsi
King OF All Engines
Call of Our
Snow Com
Avon Valley
Cricketers’ Danger
Neas
Latice
Monro
Jeaven Gloucester
GRAY
Sec. Av.c.c
Supreme Court OF Jurisdiction
John Goodger Ghale
Dilgery
Grazter
Ced
Edith Ellen Geale
Edith Sllein Ghale
Cook Street
Asman Blondie
Nabtac
Illip's
Stroud Road
G Ratley’s
Courthouse Hotel
Gresford
Beatty’s
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