The Man from the Gulf Seeks Flying Cloud Scheme
In this continuing scene on the Australian frontier, Ned Smith and widow Mrs. Ryan plot to trap the legendary Flying Cloud and her seven sisters. Ned offers to use Tim Ryan’s scrub-dashers to steal the wild brumby mares in a staged relay chase, hoping to win ownership of Flying Cloud. The widow agrees to loan the horses, sealing a rough partnership as Ned vows to prove himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Seven Sisters
Flying Cloud
Red River
Red Ridges
Tragedy King
King
Patterson
Warrega Bill
Alf Casten
Gilligan
Trim
Ned
Swan Neck
Ned Smith
Brisbane
Tim Ryan
Tim
Mrs. Ryan
Ned Io
Tb Brumby
Crooked Creek
Lhaf
Nei
Easi
Circe
Joe
Sydney
Public notice appoints Mr Shepherd for inquiries
Gloucester and District residents are advised that Mr Shepherd has been appointed to handle inquiries. He will give prompt and efficient attention at KING ST Gloucester. Phone 142 or DUNGOG 172 for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester and District
Shepherd
King St., Gloucester
Y. Monro
Market St. Mouvester
Winter Dairying Shows Yearlong Continuity Possible
An Agricultural Gazette article cites North Coast National A and D Department of Agriculture results to show yearround dairy output can be steady. Mr George Reading’s Bungalow farm, with fourteen years of herd recording and rotational grazing, reports only 13 percent decline in winter versus 33 percent at the factory, aided by summer rationing and pasture. Data from A J Scheilor’s Tatham herd of 70 cattle on 111 acres demonstrates continuous high production with no feed purchases, lucerne and oats grazing, and a six month summer yield of 158.37 lb butter per cow, vs 160.35 lb in winter, proving supply continuity is achievable and economically advantageous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Gazette
North Coat National A
Society
Department of Agriculture
George Reading
Bungalow
Denbigh
Reading
The Human Fly and Fly Tox Dreaded Pests in Heat
A sensational note describes a woman walking on ceilings using pads and a fly that feeds on sugar and meat. It warns of bacteria from sewage and urges use of Fly Tox to destroy pests in hot weather. It presents quirky, curious details and a call to action for pest control.
Optometrist D. J. McDonald to Attend Gloucester Hotel
Optometrist D. J. McDonald F.B.C.A. Honours from SMC London and Webster Jack and McDonald Sydney Pty Limited will be in attendance at the Commercial Hotel Gloucester on Friday 18 March for consultations. Hours from afternoon to five pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. McDonald
F.B.C
SMC
London
Webster, Jack & McDonald
Sydney
Shearer’s Remarkable Cure Emerges From N S W Note
A clipped 19th century notice from The Cedars Cansilla New South Wales describes a patient healed after twenty years of rheumatic misery. The ad advertises a remedy, urging readers to ask Street & Parish Ltd for a free booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byfield
the Cedars
Cansilla
N.S.W
Street & Parish Ltd
Wounds and Injuries of Horses in Veterinary Practice
Procedures for treating horse wounds emphasize open drainage to let discharges escape. Downward penetrating wounds form pockets and heal poorly without drainage. upward wounds stay open at depth. Edges should be chipped to inspect, then cleaned with disinfectants, and depths assessed with boiled instruments. Hoof punctures involve cleaning, soaking in warm antiseptic solution, and removing tissue to create an escape hole to vent foul fluids, with weekly checks to prevent horn growth over the lesion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rarmara
Farm water supply algae control method from minerals
A historic notice explains algae in farm water can be checked by small doses of copper sulfate and bleaching powder. It suggests preparing a strong blue stone solution or using bleaching powder at seven grains per thousand gallons, cautioning poisoning risks and taste changes. It notes light exclusion as an alternative preventive measure.
Phone coins on a string case at Rockdale
Noel Mottershead of Gibbes Street Rockdale was fined 2 for using a telephone without paying the prescribed charge. The Postmaster General issued the summons alleging he attached pennies to a string and inserted them into the phone during conversations on January 1 and on three occasions that night, a practice he had followed for two weeks. The defendant, a university student, was found leaving the phone tax unpaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel Mottershead
Gibbes-Street
Rockdale
Lelyphine
Kwo
Kogarah
Haerisn
Seliit
Leu
McClune
Mottershea
UME
Current Humour and a Dated Bank Caper
An assortment of humorous snippets unfolds with a fire scene at a door and a plumber narrator who spirals into a bank raid plan. A missing gun, quips about mothers and fathers, a sailor’s gratitude, and a muddled medical joke culminate in a playful, disjointed collage of pastiche comedy.
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Gloucester
Stanley
Prop
Phone St
A. White
Flemington
Farmers & Graziers
the Farmers & Graziers Co-Operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited
Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd
Pitt, Son & Badgery Limited
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Winchcombe House
Bridge Street
Advocate
Gloucester Advocate
Barrington ST
H. T. Shepherd
FRY Bros
West Maitland
Australia
Bluestone
Sunshine Cafe
PRESS
W. T. Howard
States
Tnatructor
Ming Jones
Mina Jones
Garden of Roses
Peter
Mino & CO
Golden Gate Cafe
MRS
E. Young
Tom Hicks
E. Patmore
Micus
Public
A.M.P
Auntralia
New Zealand
A.mp
AMP
A.m.ps
Ton
A.M P. Society
Larget Mutual Life Office
Opre
Samuel Hordern
J. Sneddon
FLA
D.& Walker
Caner
New South Wale
BE. Walker
New South Wales
Ofice
Victoria & Paiteney
Taree
Davidson
T. M. Breckenridge
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