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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 07, 1936

Page

2

Dr Page's London Problems Migration Meat Sugar

Dr Earle Page plans to attend the Sugar Conference in London after a Helfer Station stay and Sydney return. He will discuss trade with the United States and Canada, focusing on treaties, meat and butter quotas, and long term deferments with Britain, Denmark, and others.

Earle Page London Helfer Station Sydney Weihe Country Party Automobile Club North America United States Canada Arma Britain Page

Obituary and notices from Stroud district Australia

Old resident Mr WH Batley of Clareval dies after years in Stroud district. Remains moved from Newcastle for burial. Coroner investigates a shooting accident near Stratford with conclusion of accidental gunshot death. Appreciation letters from the Education Director praise Gloucester district school gardens work. News items include steady soaking rain, Deaf Aids agency, sympathy for King George V, a fat bullock record, mail service views, and Junior Farmers Camp preparations in Sydney show.

Stroud WH. Batley Clareval Newcastle P. H.C Fett Taree Gloucester Court House Clyde Duntersil Dog Trap Stratford Ives B. H. Anderson Frank Ronald Pil M. Newton A. J. Woulwand G. Rose Thormes Unis

Oil sanctions loom amid Italy oil supply fears

Geneva reports authoritative circles foresee early enforcement of oil sanctions. Italy reportedly has only eight months of oil left excluding wartime needs, with discrepancies found between import figures and other nations exports. Rome says 1 million more conscripts may be called if sanctions emerge. supreme defence council orders full conscript mobilization from 1901 to 1910 classes.

Geneva Wennesay Taly League Italy Hiva Way Rome Daily Express Supreme Council of National Defence

English schoolboys tour Australia heading to Free mantle

A party of 20 English schoolboys aged 17 to 19, from 15 notable public schools including Eton and Harrow, arrives in Fremantle aboard the Empire Tour Committee organized trip. Haileybury master B C Drake leads, with C P R Bowen Colhurst assisting. the group aims to see real Australia, visiting stations, cities, and observing life. They were met at Fremantle by David Peel, advance agent, recently engaged to Lady Huntingfield.

Forth Wennesday Auswalia Freemantle Orumes Eton Harrow Haileybury Rugby Repton Marlborough Winchester Rhundels B. C. Drake C. P. R. Bowen Colhurst Magdalen College Cambridge

Two Women Die as Hawker-Demon Crashes at Swansea Visit

A Melbourne report from Launceston says two women, Mrs A T Cotton and Miss Jean Cotton, were killed and others injured when an Air Force Hawker Demon bomber failed to rise at Swansea Island landing ground and crashed into a crowd of spectators. A squadron of four planes was photographing country to the south of Launceston for the Military Board.

Melbourne Launceston Swansea Island A. T. Cotton Mis Jean Cotton Air Force Military Board

Bowls anderson trophy results in handicap play

In the Consistency Handicap competition Street 121 defeated Thomas 89 while Woodwarden overcame Anderson 90 in the Electric Light Singles Handicap event.

Street Thomas Woodwarden Anderson

Tennis Nominations Close and Weekend Play Results

Nominations close tomorrow for a single a handicap competition with matches on Saturday. Teachers defeated Presbyterian 6 1 3 9 to 5 1 3, Pennies beat Rookhurst, and standings show Pennies 6 14 14, Presbyterian 3, Rookhurst 3 4 4, Teachers 3 4 4 8.

E. J F. Lowe Presbyterian Nets Rookhurst Ast Winet Factory Rookhuret Stratford

Special Cattle Sale Attracts Buyers From Several Districts

Tom Hicks reports strong demand for quality fattening cattle with most prices rising. Buyers from Gresford Maitland Dungog Stroud and local areas attended the sale boasting top prices for Devon Hereford and crossbred steers and cows with calves. Next sale announced for Wednesday February 26 with consignments from multiple local owners and a follow-up sale planned for Meredith.

Tom Hicks Gresford Maitland Dungog Stroud Devon Hereford New England Durham Mae Summerville Bros Robinson I. S. Cooper HG. Saxby T. Geale Jim Laurie W. N. Laurie RE Laurie B. Laurie Ler W. Webeck P. J. Hurley Mra. A. D. Young R. J. Holstein Samm Cox Hert Smith Ada S.J Smith J. West A. Newton J. A. Corbett T. Hicks Aimsley GT. Borham T. F. Breese Ase von Ellis Hefer Lynch Maitland J. Rinright ATL Sydney Newcastle Coalfields Riverina Quirindi Curlewis Breena Tamworth Gunnedah Manning River Merriwa Gloucester

Twenty Die In Tragic Scottsboro Transport Fire

Twenty negro convicts were fatally burned in a transport accident near Scottsboro when petrol sprayed over a prison cage as a motor lorry slid on ice. Guards pulled two men free. those burned were not expected to survive. A separate note covers cattle branding proposals by Maitland Pastures Protection Board recommending shoulder placement for first and second brands and ear-mark registration.

Scottsboro Prison Road Maitland Pastures Protection Board

Rabbit skins auction report from Sydney sales

Wed nesday's Sydney auctions offered 40 tons of rabbit skins with irregular demand and prices largely down. Damaged lots and racks led the declines, with outgoings varying from 38d to 424 per pound and a wide spread across different categories including pelts and young rabbits. Rabbit skins sales will switch to a fortnightly schedule.

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Sydney

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