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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 11, 1938

Page

3

Commercial cattle sale reports strong turnout and firm prices

Matthewson and Co ran a bustling special cattle sale last Tuesday with high attendance and keen competition. Numerous consignments from buyers pushed prices higher across many lots including Koellner and White drafts and Barsham line, with a full clearance and market firmer tone in a heavy yarding. Dairy cattle sale noted heavy yarding yet easier market, buyers present, with multiple individual sales listed from L Yates to W Dare and others.

Matthewson and Co P. Koellner V. Koellner H White Gen and Sons FB. Hayden H B Hayden Barsham Pastoral Co Cameron Laurie Bros Ente A. Taylor S J. Frost D. Green A. Margery H. A. Bignell Donald Beaton N.C Bruce Corbett Meinnes Tom Hicks C. L. Yates J. R. Higgins R. A. Crowther C. Griffin G. Ellis Boorer W. R. Ribbons Frank Greer Chas Burley A. Blanch Reg. Andrews W. J. Dare H. Steven C. T. Borham W. C. Ridgeway A.C Parish Br. Rheinberger Gloucester Roy Saxby Mr. Moylan H. Page Smith and Sansom M. Osmond H. McCarthy Hi Spruce N. C. Hopkins Berry and Brassington Porteus and Carter A. Everett C. Blanch R. Burton J. Foyle St. Rosinson WG. Weismantel Vv. Murray Weimantel Mulligan and Gallagher F. M. Baker H.C. Blow P. Fraser W. J. Adams and Sone J. Kennedy P. G. Glover T. M. Murray Isaac Moore R. G. Adams J. Bignell Robt. Easton Mrs. A. M. Moore H. H. West J. E. Farley Geo. Osmond Ho Rudkin L. S. Holmes H. J Channell EF. T. Forbes Alan Mathieson W. J. Adams

Failing Sight in Adults Over Forty Cited in Ad

Notice urges those over forty to seek eye help from G H Griffin, chemist and optician, at the School of Arts corner in Gloucester. It notes distance sight remains good but reading and threading needles becomes hard, with a need for strong light and holding objects farther away.

G. H. Griffin School of Arts Corner Gloucester

Smith's Lake Road Grant Request and Required Details

Mr C F Bennett on behalf of Stroud Shire Council seeks a grant of 300 pounds for about 2 miles of Smiths Lake Road from Main Road No 111 to Seat Rocks. The minister requires a locality plan, brief specs, and detailed estimates with wages, plant, haulage, materials, council contribution, and labor force data before confirming any grant.

C. F. Bennett

Record Butter Output for One Day at Casino Factory

The Casino Co operative Dairy Society manager Mr W H Peahey said last Thursday that 85 tons were manufactured in the past week at the Casino factory. Receipts from Mallanganee included eight receiving depots. on Monday the factory took in 11 000 gallons of cream producing 982 boxes of butter, a one day record. Cream quality was good with only a small percentage second grade.

Casino Co-operative Dairy Society W. H. Peahey Casino Mallanganee

Australia selects Davis Cup team for 1938 voyage

The Lawn Tennis Association of Australia decides 1938 Davis Cup participation. Selected men are A K Quist J Bromwich L A Schwartz with H C Hopman as player manager. Women team includes Thelma Coyne Nancye Wynne Dorothy Stevenson and Mrs H C Hopman. Joan Hartigan named emergency and W H Walker as manager. Tuncurry Prison Afforestation Camp reportedly closed. area handed to Forestry Commission. Dudley Stewart appointed foreman with three workmen awaiting instructions.

Council of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia Australia A. K. Quist Vic J. J. Bromwich S.W L. A. Schwartz H.C. Hopman Thelma Coyne Nancye Wynne Dorothy Stevenson H. C. Hopman Joan Hartigan W. H. Walker Tuncurry Sydney Tom Salter Salter J. Templeton Forestry Commission Dudley Stewart Taree

Outstanding rates and public school reclassification notes

The Auditor's report shows £23,344 more in rates outstanding than 1937. A.T. Davidson resigns as rate collector auctioneer over workload. NSW Public Service aims to reclassify schools by pupil numbers from 40 to 901 plus. Norco Cooperative Ltd declares six months end Dec 1937 prices: butter 8d lb and pork 3d lb, with about £33,000 to be distributed to 4200 suppliers.

Woy Woy A.T. Davidson Public Service Zoal New South Wales Public School Teachers’ Federation N. Mackinnon Council of the Federation NORCO Norro Co-operative Ltd

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