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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 10, 1948
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Gloucester and a Friday event with a window from 5 PM to unspecified closing, referencing several garbled names and organizations. The snippet is too damaged to identify a clear person or outcome.
The Bengal Lancers feature a gallant ride on Wednesday at the Majestic Ania theatre in a notable screen sequence. Saturday shows promise a lively crowd as heroic horses and daring acts unfold in an unparalleled escapade.
A series of weekend crashes left six people injured, one in serious condition. Among the victims were 13 year old Gloverter resident Haupt tebe W, and several others including Ann Green and Cyril Mamberrer. The incidents involved a lorry, a car with eight occupants, and a truck, with police and hospital treatment noted.
Fragmented OCR reads like match notes and names with scattered phrases about events on a Friday. Mentions include Mr W Macrele and Gregson At, with unclear references to racing results, dates, and locations. The text is garbled and lacks coherent context or outcomes.
The Newcastle Show announces woodchopping competitions with prize total of £108. There are 48 stands and 15 neck undead entries with a special contest for visiting teams. The main event runs over four days and two nights starting on a Friday in February, with events scheduled Friday and Saturday.
Words of gratitude are offered for expressions of sympathy and letters received after a recent death. The note thanks Mr. D Grady and others for cards and condolences, and Mrs Daniel and family extend sincere thanks to friends and relatives for support during this sad time.
A sale notice for dairy cattle including 80 Choice Jersey cows and heifers, 2 year old Jersey bull, and Pure Jersey stock. Cattle are branded Jones and bred on the property. Drovers may collect the day after the sale, with cage terms and pre-sale arrangements via Tom Bhides Auctioneer.
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