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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 09, 1937

Page

2

Church Services Across Denominational Lines Today

Church of England listings from Ash Wednesday through Lent notes services at Gloucester Nabiac Forster Darawank and surrounding towns. Congregational and Baptist services detailed with times and locations. Sewing machines advertised with drophead Singers and repair services offered by W. Pultney Weston.

Church of England H.C Gloucester Copeland H. W Nabiac Pat W. Pultney Weston

Ergot Infestation and Geologist Doubt in 1937 Reports

Current Topics discuss ergot infestation on paspalum along the North Coast with dry and wet season impacts and predictions of recurring infestations. Geologist Dr Guy Harris declares Lasseter's Reef myth after two expeditions, promising a report to investors. Board cuts dog scalps bonuses to 10 and pups to 5, effective Feb 6, and outlines uniform rates. North Coast butter production peaks with rains but remains below normal, while January prices for butter paid to factories dip compared with prior months. High prices reach broom millet at West Maitland sales with two new-season consignments selling for over £67 per ton.

Lasseter Kref Lasseter’s Reef Guy Harca Urlack Brisbane Harris The Gold Reefs Investigation Co PP Board Council of Advice Te Upper Hester Pap Noreo A. M Williams North North Coast London West Maitland Raysond Terrace

Special Cattle Sales Across NSW This February

Auction notices list Tom Hicks selling 800 head of New England cattle at Gloucester on February 10 with prime fat cows also offered. J Enright to auction 200 horses at Maitland, including Clydesdale mares. A H McArthur to offer 4000 cattle at Armidale on February 12. Matthewson and Co to sell cottage and furniture at Barrington St on February 13. Paterson Beston to run Wingham cattle sale February 9, 800 head. Kramback to yard 700 head February 24. Gloucester sale of grazing property of J W Ashworth on February ath. Tom Hicks to hold special cattle sale February 24 at Gloucester for 600 head.

Tom Hicks Ghoucester New England Maitland Yaris J. Enright A. H, McArthur Kramback Gloucester Messia Matthewson and Co J. W. Ashworth Matthewson & Co T.W. Ash. Worth Mall Tares Road Phillin and Gregson Glourister ‘Townshin’ Satulivision

Police Court Alleged Stealing Case in Stratford

Oswald Henry Bhelton of Stratford pleaded guilty to stealing gelignite valued at 10 shillings from the Forestry Department and was ordered to enter into a 10 pound recognisance for 12 months without conviction. He faced another charge of stealing railway materials valued at 48 shillings 0 pence 9 that resulted in a 1 pound fine or two days hard labour. Police reports note many railway property thefts. evidence placed at his home near Dog Trap.

Forestry Department Oswald Henry Bhelton Stratford B. P. Dawson Railway Department Shelton Wag Hughes Caney Dog Trap Stratford Rail Way Borvstry Department Shetter P.M Lume Dawson Mr. Dawson

Shorter Pauisle Highway Route Favoured by Roads Dept

The Main Roads Department plans to reroute the Pauisle Highway via Bullsbuetah and Nabiacan instead of Gloucester and Krombach to shorten travel by about 17 miles. Traffic already prefers the Nabiac route past Bul'ahdealah Mountain and O'Sullivan's Gap, where extensive works at O'Sullivan's Gap reduce bends. About ten men worked there. last week the crew grew by 50. The Bullahdelah Mountain road is steep in places with sharp bends but passable.

Main Roads Department Bullsbuetah Nabiacanstead Gloucester Krombach Bul

Dairy News And Notes From Local Herds And Sales

Prominent dairy notes report Claremont Patience a high yielding walf heifer under Official Production Recording with 6216ths milk test and 5.0 percent butterfat in 278 days. Her sire Claremont Alemine and dam Patience are highlighted as notable breeding stock with strong local demand for pure bred Jersey cattle. Also cited are 24 hour milk yields from Mr. B Ellise’s Jersey and several breeders under test, with calls for expanded participation in the production recording program. The section ends with an event notice for the Watkivory Grand Dance on February 17 at Watkivory Hall featuring Gaiety Orchestra and supper.

Claremont Pa Baltis Birt Sreafane Grove Claremont Aiemine Claremont B Ellise Jersey P. G. Farley Gloucester River Sey L. Davenport Stratford N.C. Hopkins Gloucester Jer Sey C. Burley T. H Paff Waukivory Hall E. Jankins Nash

Gloucester parade honors returned soldiers at annual reunion

Townspeople from Gloucester gather at the Annual Reunion banquet of the Gloucester sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers League in the School of Arts, paying homage to veterans and celebrating community support. Speakers praise relief efforts for diggers, enduring memories, and the strong district bond across clubs, councils, and local groups.

Gloucester Returned Soldiers’ League School of Arty Cape George V Mr. Hawdon League Hawdon The Returned Soldiers League Tom Hicks Mr. Hicks Munro A. J.B. Lautie Gloucester A. H. and Assn A. H. & P. Assulton Hicks Shays Aho & PB Association J. R. Higgins Higgins School OF Arts Club HN. Chaplin School of Arts School of Aria W. W. Hawdon Toam Mir Jack McRae McRae My. Haydon RED Cross Society Red Crom Society A. J. Woodward Highging Country Womens' Assn Country Womens' Association B.C. Pereira Togat Country Womens’ Association Parents and Citizens' Assn J. H. Parley Parents and Citizens’ Association Shepherd BP, & © Association Hurnt School

Dairy feature at Gloucester Show to reward butter yield

A dairy feature at the forthcoming Gloucester Show offers first and second prizes to owners of cows and helpers of any breed with the greatest butter yield in twenty four hours. Details appear in the schedule. tests may be completed up to 21 days before the show and results published 14 days prior. Entries delayed by dry weather are arriving as competition builds.

Goucester Wittee Weathens Recorder Ute

Moonbil Yacht Runs Aground At Forster Beach

A 10 ton yacht named Moonbil ran aground at Forster Beach during a heavy north east sea. The Sydney party including Clifton Penny a solicitor and two other yachtsmen abandoned ship and waded ashore through surf. The yacht was beached broadside and later refloating was planned with assistance, narrowly avoiding disaster.

Queensford Watters Forster Beach My. Clifton R.penny Sydney Hiaite Messrs. & Bowie W. Selitener Moonbill Brisbane Lemaire Porsier Bay Sinke Girty Slisaster

Tender call for twenty 1201 cords of fuel wood

The Bowthorne Cooperative Butter Factory Morpeth calls tenders for the supply and delivery of twenty 1201 cords of fuel wood in five foot lengths. Prices per cord to be stated, with the class of wood, subject to branch manager approval. Tenders close Saturday at noon. FG Don, Secretary.

Alove Society

For Sale Chrysler Sedan with fittings in perfect order

Classified note offers a Chrysler sedan in pristine condition with stylish fittings. Contact information appears as Big Phone SL and location WAUKIVORY.

Chrysler Ted

For Sale Buick Light Six in Gloucester

For sale a Buick Light Six with four wheel brakes and shock absorbers, back and front wind reflector, roller curtains. Nicely used, well shod. Register at Pike's Fish Inn Gloucester for £70.

BUICK Gloucester

Country Week bowlers suffer bereavement sway in match

In a tense match the Country Week bowling team led by Woodward Munro Street faced Boorer's side with Andrews Rawls scuma and Borer, but a recent bereavement weighed on the players. The result was 29 to 20 in favor of Boorer's, as selections for the Taree Pennant were announced including Wbbeck Lowe Anderson Munro Chapman Hawdon Street Houghton McIntyre Woodward Artnes Whatson Rye Andrews Boorer. Found After Dream A Victoria man recovers a model aeroplane after a dream predicts its location and a windmill confirms the sighting, the aeroplane is found within 20 yards of the windmill about 10 miles from Beveridge.

Country Week Boorer D. Munna Breen Woodward Munro Street Andrews Rawls Scuma Borer Patter Don Wiley Gardenvale Victoria Beveridge Gordon MacDonald

In Memoriam Creagh

In loving memory of Ray Mona Victor Creagh, accidentally issued on February 8, 1834. The memory is as dear today as the hour you passed away. Ever remembered by his loving father mother and sons Victor and Jack.

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