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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 07, 1920
Page
3
Letter to the editor discusses a Gloucester power project proposing hydroelectricity from waterfalls over 200 feet high and a reservoir head to drive turbines. Suggests electrification could power a mill district and revolutionize the area if feasible.
A wedding at Paul’s Church Glowea tar united Miss Mary Mleper Wallennd and Nellis Stewart in a ceremony described with white attire and a wreath bridal ensemble. The couple, after a service at the bride’s parents’ home, departed for Maitland for their honeymoon, with gifts exchanged including a gold brooch and bangle.
Polling for Wallarabba Bhire produced results listing candidates and vote counts across riding A B and C. Councillors elected include Whabon Latham and Wells in riding A, Robinson Gavan Camarce in riding B, and Brockenrides Millgan and Drury in riding C.
The Hastings Presbytery convened in Wingham on Wednesday with J. Davis as moderator and two secretaries. Rev. T. Smith was elected clerk replacing Hey, J. WW, Terran who resigned, and John J. Glisan was chosen treasurer replacing W. Thompenn. A letter from Rev. Sydney A. W. Abbardson of Groome requested support for building a church at Broome to unite factions, with Rev. F. W. Mowlitt to present the matter. Afternoon business sent a petition for Rev. J. H. Terrase to be a beneficiary of the Aged and Infirm Ministers Fund and emeritus status. Upper Manning charges to be discharged by Rev. J. M. Torres on March 15.
Official figures from the Inverell stock inspector show sharp losses across horses cattle and sheep since January 1940. The district records 11 480 horses 5 058 cattle and 40 271 sheep at start of year with revised totals of 7 087 horses 1 165 001 cattle and 77 768 sheep after the drought. A few landholders have turned to sell but substantial recovery is unlikely and the deficit will require multiple seasons to recover.
A fragmented, dated summary reports cabinet appointments including Mr C W Wise and Major General Sir Granvaly Ayrie. It mentions local voting plans, a hospital admission for Gloucester’s Stan Peterte, price changes in a Maxwell brook deal, Japan's cabinet emergency plan, abolition of the death penalty in the Soviet, and a Senate Committee finding about Admiral Sirs omitting Admiral Wilson from a committee list.
Dream separators and the Alfa Laval cream separator are praised as the symbol of efficiency for dairy operations. For nearly forty years Alfa Laval has been the premier separator, trusted for its performance and reliability, prompting dairymen to seek the best results and value. WAUGH & JOSEPHSON, Sydney or Levis, Butcher Paolary, Gloucester.
The text shows a garbled notice about poultry handling and an assurance by Emily Be. Smith. It mentions Goode, Preach Me, and Smith as a returned disabled party who will manage the outabd e hopping for a safe share of patronage.
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