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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 08, 1929

Page

3

Broken Financial Ledger Entry Audited by Officials

Fragmented records show entries for stock losses and car mileage at a rate per mile. References to endowments, refunds, premiums, and duties appear with signatures of auditors and secretaries. The document notes a formal audit dated January 12 in Gloucestershire.

Oocos Wn Prem Sealy Glourastor M. Newton J. Abbot Posse Board Ghinger D. R. Waddell Armary Maitland Luskintyr Lochinvar Dann West Maitland

Reserves Improvement Fund Receipts and Expenditure 1928

Receipts show credit balance at 1st December 1927 and transfers from Gloucester P P District Travelling rule from other boards including Armidale, Cumberland, Denman, Grafton, Maitland, Park Macquarie, Singleton, Tamworth, Tenterfield and Upper Hunter P P boards. Total 409 150 in the year.

Alst Dee Gloucester Boardss Armidale BP Cumberland P.P Denman Boar — Grafton P.P Maitland TP Park Macquarie P.P Singleton Boars . Tamworth Board Tenterfeld Bowril O. O Upper Hunter Armidale Jag Denman P.P Time Grafton P.P Maitland Plp Ee Port Macquarie P.P Eee Woard Os Tamworth P.P. Beard Upper Unter Rabbit Harbour Paw Commission Ee Fae Sm Mt Nn Ban Exchange Consolidated

Left £363000 probate for Longworth estate bequests

The will of William Longworth of Karu lists estate valued at £363000 to be probated. Executors are Sydney solicitor William Wills Robinson and estate agent John Wilshin Crane, with numerous bequests to Newcastle residents, family members, servants, and friends, plus property in Paddington and Darlinghurst. The document includes significant gifts to relatives and a trust directive for the residue.

William Longworth Karu Wha Longworth Newcastle Marald Longworth Doubly Bay Sydney John Wilshin Crane Anid William Wills Robinson Swhlelfer Mors Filen Longworth Glenroy Kurnay Dutwick Rock Leigh Servier John William Crane William Wills Robinson Sis Manel New James New Testator Globe Hape Avenue Paddington Alice Longworth Ace Longworth Leichhardt Street Darlinghurst Cizhl Barcom Avenue Mary Robinson W. W. Robinson Mosman Thomas Mart

The Interrupted Dinner Goat Tale

A garbled report tells of a goat interrupting a banquet hosted by Polish notables led by Marshal Pilsudski. The animal allegedly caused chaos, toppling items while the crowd watched in disbelief. Further inquiries followed about the goad’s origin and the showman who claimed the traveling prop.

Pilsudski Oshal Polis Ledow Lim

Electric fans cost two pence a day to run

A public notice touts the efficiency of a 9 or 10 inch GE electric fan, claiming it can run eight hours for two pence. The write up praises labor saving devices and notes the fan as an early, popular home comfort adopted in public buildings.

Electric fans improve home air and health value

The article extols electric fans as refreshing and healthful for private homes, noting they move air in bedrooms and living spaces, require little upkeep, and are inexpensive to run. It offers further particulars on labor saving electrical appliances from the notice and warns against trespassing on Bar-Fington property after the date, with prosecution implied.

Bar- Fington

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