Bowman Farm subsidised school gains provisional status
Government approves conversion of the Bowman Farm subsidised school to provisional status starting 1 January 1939 after parental guarantees. A Jory is appointed teacher. Rev Roget’s absence leads Canon Cadell to conduct Sunday services. Ho L Anthony MP notes a £5000 Swiss die found during a Lithgow Arts Factory visit. The rabbit pest bill aims to empower locals to control rabbits, with traps limited to holes and night shooting prohibited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Bennett
Department of Education
Bowman Farm
W. A. Relf
Me. Ho L. Anthony
Murwillumbah
Commonwealth Small Arts
Lithgow
Switzerland
Australia
Japan
England
Ulings
Local News Notes on Health and Personnel Moves
Rev H W Rogers at Tinka Private Hospital Newcastle shows slow improvement with no major change in condition. Mr A Brorson recovering after serious operation and granted a month’s leave by butter factory directors. Sgt Taylor of Wauchope appears well during town visit and is remembered for former Copeland Police Station command. Miss Helen Ferguson of town underwent appendicitis surgery this week. Mr McGown Gloucester Rural School headmaster departed for a month sick vacation seeking medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Rogers
Tinka
Newcastle
A. Brorson
Afr
Brorson
Taylor
Wauchope
Copeland
Helen Ferguson
W. Ferguson
McGown
Gloucester
Rockhurst Parents and Citizens Hold AGM
The local branch of the Parents and Citizens Association held its annual general meeting on Wednesday night with good attendance. Officers were reelected: President A. Roa. Vice-Presidents Fraser Dimper and B. Redman. The treasurer reported a small credit and the Xmas Tree committee presented a report with thanks to helpers. The branch also applied to rename their school from Rosdview to Rookbyra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parents and Citizens’ Association
A. Roa
Messrs
Fraser
J. Dimper
B. Redman
Rosdview
Rookbyra
Drowning Tragedy Ends Gloucester Man’s Life at Candletown
Jack Street of Gloucester, a longtime Candleton general store operator, died after a boat capsized near Cundletown on Manning River. Victor Johnson escaped, later recovering, while Street’s family mourns his widow and three children. The funeral occurred Friday afternoon.
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Cunmdetiwa
Manning River
Dae Street
Lee Street
Gloucester
Jack Street
Victor Johnson
Johnson
Candleton
Jate
Shirley
Lynette
Carl
Arthur
Stroud
Eric
Newcastle
Mia
Jim Powell
Bruce McGill
Roseville
Cundletown
Gloucester Soldiers Memorial Hospital directors meet in session
The Gloucester Soldiers Memorial Hospital board met on Saturday with President W. W. Hawdon and directors H. A. Bignell A. J. Woodward M. J. Landers L. J. Street and A. E. Moore present. Absent directors sent apologies. The only correspondence was a Hospitals Commission letter stating funds are not available to build the proposed hospital. Hawdon Street and Woodward to seek interview with Mr Otton of the Hospitals Commission in Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester ‘Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital
Messrs
W. W. Hawdon
H. A. Bignell
A. J. Woodward
M. J. Landers
L. J. Street
A. E. Moore
B, D, MacAndrew
W. P, Reichert
Bignell
Directora
Hawdon
Street
Woodward
Sydney
Otton
Hospitals Commission
Armidale P P Directors Tour Gloucester District
Armidale Pastures Protection Board directors Mesars Croft Vyner Hicks and O Neill Rabbit Inspector Laurie, with T F Breese, toured the eastern and southern P P District. They met Gloucester officials and discussed stock camping reserves and a proposed transfer of Hungry Hill area to Gloucster district for easier access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesars
Croft
Vyner and Hicks
Armidale Pastures Protection Board
Messra O'Neill
Steol
Jas. Laurie
Rabbit
Gloucester
T. F. Breese
Bretts
P.P
J. G. Wilson
Pi Protection Board
A. E. Moore
Tom Hicks
Armidale Board
Hungry Hill
Gloucester P.P
Armisdale
School Notes Enrolments rise in Super-primary classes
The school reports weekly enrolments in ten dollars and a total of 92 in Super-primary classes with期待 reaching the century by next week. Some former pupils seek work. contact the school for trustworthy employment. Dr Campbell Campion, Medical Officer, examined all children and notices will inform parents of needed treatment.
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Campbell Campion
Kendall
Gloucester
Taree
J. Harrison
Jim Smith
Jin
Sydney
Black Watch
Fortnightly cattle sale reports and prices across markets
Tom Hicks reports a lively special cattle sale with strong attendance and higher bids. The Gloucester pig sale shows steady demand for heavy porkers and store pigs with higher prices, while Fortnightly cattle and calf sales at Sparke Pty. Ltd. note good yardings and firm prices with many buyers present.
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W. EB
Rex, Smith
G. Glover
F. E. Edwards
J. Matthewson
Gloucester
W. E. Sparke Gov. Pty. Ltd
C. Lean
Middlebrook
T. M. Filia
Stan Slade
H. J. Dennett
W. H. German
Foot
A. Mc Neil
G Murray
G. C. Muddie
PT Parker
W. T. Muddie
P. Glover
F. B. R. Gregory
D. Green
H. Lean
Grant and Johnson
B. Andrews
E. McCarthy
R. E. Lynch
J. K Mackay
B. Fraser
W. L. Tull
el Inst
O. W. Sansom
H. C. Blow
W. Brassington
A. J. Reeves
Westley Bros
F. T
J. Atkina
Church of England
Tom Hicks
W. C. Ridgeway
Miss Bina Potter
F. Burton
Melmeth
Smith and Sansom
M. Garland
W. T. Relf
A. Lealle
Borham Spruce
Thomas Relf
RM Baston
Calf sale at Homestead stock yard yields varied prices
At the Sydney Homebush sale buyers gathered for a fortnightly calf auction with strong attendance and advance rates. Numerous calves fetched prices from 4 to 54s 8d, with numerous consignments listed and bidders active in a brisk market. The sale, under Carson Ltd, reported 4080 head yarded with prime cattle and notes of lower rates for some classes. Next sale date planned for Thursday February 28.
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W. B. Sparke
Ger Fybra
Buyera
Borham
Ninesa
T. Gerson
LM. Eb Tig
D. R. Carter
J. K. Mackay
Don Crouch
B. Yates
Osmond
Siwal T
Gem Gallagher
W. O'Neil
H Patt
Lynch
Clit Patt
Murray
A. Mathison
Burley
L. Duff
W. Bransington
J. Vintner
JS. Wilson
C.J. Randle
D. Beaton
W. G. Wesmantel
G. Moore
Grant and Johnson
A. Shelton
Homebush
Sydney
Wiichcombe, Carson Ltd
Bullockey
The Women Play Censored in Sydney amid Debate
Debates over censorship of The Women in New South Wales feature the Chief Secretary’s edits and ongoing press controversy. The piece notes public crowds, contrast with prior uncensored amateur productions, and critiques of obscenity and social mores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hur
Sydney
New South Wales
America
You're a Sweetheart and The Rage of Paris at the Local Theatres
The record notes a Saturday and Monday engagement starring Alice Faye with a crack cast including George Murphy Ken Murray and Andy Devine. Douglas Fairbanks Jr. co stars with Danielle Darrioux in The Rage of Paris as the supporting feature.
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Iestic
Majestic
Nice Faye
Peonae Merchy
Ken Murray
Bis Stooge
Ald
Danielle Darrieux
Douglas Fairbanks JR
Mischa Auer
Louis Hayward
Helen Broderick
Alice Faye
Ani
George Murphy
Oswalt
Fia Stooge
Andy Devine
William Gargin
Frank Jenks
Charles Winninger
Donald Meek
Frances Hunt
Benny Goodmin
David Butler
Novello Brothers
Edi Sedgewick
Toe Dancer
Five Playboys
Maida and Ray
Casper Bearton
Douglas
January Butter Price Set By North Coast Factors
The North Coast Butter Factors Association fixed January butter prices at 12d a lb, up 1d from December and 1d above January 1938 pay. Higher London and Australian market prices and Louisian export demand drove the rise. Historically, the rate was the highest since 1934, with twelve months of data showing mixed monthly payments and overall gains for farmers compared with earlier low periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Coast
Assa. At
Lismore
London
Lousialon
Maren
Wanted Trustworthy Men for Long Hours at Grange
WANTED. Limited number of trustworthy men not afraid of long hours and satisfied to earn from £3 to £45 weekly. Business experience valuable. Apply in writing to L Wells, Royal Hotel, Grange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Wells
Royal Hotel
Grange
Missing tyres on Stratford Stroud road seek return
Lost two spare tyres off a white truck between 8 and 10 p.m. Monday. One new ponte drial 40x8 tyre with tube and rim inflated. One Barnett Giess worn tyre with tube and rim inflated. Reward offered at Carson's Timber Mills Carsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford-Stroud Road
Barnett Giess
Carson's Timber Mills
Carsonville
Missing object found near Forster and Gloucester
A shopping bag was found on January 14 between Forster and Gloucester containing a set of pulse teeth. The finder handed it to Singleton News Agency in Singleton for return to the rightful owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forster and
Gloucester
Singleton
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Black Magic
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Draper and
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Majestic & Star Theatres
Gene Raymond
Ann Sothern II
Zenda
Westinghouse
Planley’ S
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Parish
Na Ter Por Westinghouse Radios
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R. S. Wilson & Coy. Incorporated Accountants
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R. S. Wilson
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ASAA
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Bowman Farm School
Rogets
Canon Cadell
Gloucester H.C
Pam
Rockhurst
Candletown
Jack Street Teees
Armidale P.P. Directors
Boulton
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Wseith McCaihy
New England
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R. Ellis
W. J. Henderson
P. Sambell
Elly
G. Stanton
A. A. Parish
M. C. Hopkins
Mrs. Melmeth
D. R. Mackay
H. Stackman
Henderson
Harbon
J. Wade
R. Brassington
R. Brooks
A. Everett
Ree Eastor
Barry and Holmes
A. Shultz
By Smith
Sembell
J A. G. Parish
D. . Mackay
RLR
ATR
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Commonwealth
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AIR Patrol OF
Moss Vale
Melbourne
Nattal Shise Council
Canberra
Hobart
Money Odey Post
R. G. Casey
Monster Store Cattle Sale
Armidale
A. H. McArthur & CO
J. A. Mitchell
Majestic Star Theatres
B. Laurie Estate
R. B. Laurie
Jas Mullen
A. Green
W Webeck
J. Aynsley
W. E. Sparke
Gloucester) Pty. Ltd
Gloucestra
U AA
Tyrell Street
Tom Hices
Glouces
M. A. Newton
Walcha P. & A. Association
Ethelle Whorlow
Walcha
Ausralian Feather Mills Pty. Ltd
Glebe St
Glebe
Conese
EK Redman
Monro
Ray
Dad
Ore
Jon
Hin
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