Park Committee Elected and Park Plans Discussed
At Shire Hall a Park Committee was elected for the current term. Dr J R Higgins chaired as president and noted limited funds, with about £180 revenue and commitments to final park loan payments, maintenance, and sanitation fees. A new committee including W W Hawdon and K A Harris was chosen for the three year term. attention turned to fencing the oval and posts for cricket and football use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire Hall
J. R. Higgins
L. A. Harris
Goddard
L. E. Bireet
W. Street
W. W. Hawdon
N. Chaplin
M. Newton
B. Laurie
Higgins
Mr Higgins
Chaplin
Street
Gloucester
Cornell
K. ‘A. Harris
H. A. Abbott
L. &. Street
L. Rye
H. Goddard
Sgain
Figgins
Te Park
Co Oseis
Lawrie
Oval
J. P. Waston
Te Park Committee
Property sales and local notes in Gloucester diary
Tom Hicks reports sales of a 331 acre property not reaching reserve, later sold to C C Middlebrook. Stratford’s Marengo Park sold to H A Bignell. Copeland police station retained. no closure action. Fine peaches shown from Cra ven Plateau. Wool record set in Sydney with six bales bought for 38d per lb. Extraordinary edict bans non local papers for Australian Tramway Association members. Industrial Council proposes levy to fund Soviet Russia delegates. Harbor bridge approaches funding confirmed. Golf notes and Gloucester Football Club annual meeting announced for a city coach. Sign of the times on Christmas shopping and a tale of financial distress. Avon Valley old time dance planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hicks
C. Tonkcs
Baillac
C. C
Middlebrook
Martin
Marengo Park
Stratford
H. A. Bignell
Broken Hill
Russia
Sydney
Lang
Harbor Bridge
Council Debates Dr Reichert Advance and Pecuniary Interest
Gloucester Shire Council discusses Dr Reichert's £25 advance to the council against rates, amid questions of pecuniary interest and potential disqualification. The clerk and president clash on repayment terms as the matter is referred to the Local Government Department for review. Later notes report changes in Victoria and New South Wales motor plate procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Local Government Department
Reichert
Mograni Creek
White
Cr. White
Couincil
Cr. Reichert
Lo Council
Dr. Reichert
Council
Lsted
Mfr
Ioan
Recher
Cornell
Laurie
Ed G.A
N.rlmla
Victoria
New South Wales
N Raca
Pastures Protection Board financial statement abridged
A bridged financial report from the Pastures Protection Board shows receipts from assessments and miscellaneous credits, including stock counts and expenses. Notable items include wool and stock costs, levies for the year, and mileage and car expenses, with names ROW HALL, NEWTON, and ABBOTT and a note for full copy inspection at the board office.
Administrative Expenses and Travelling Rates Report
A pastures protection board financial note shows administrative expenses salaries no other expenses and a refund of travelling routes to other boards and stockowners. It records balance at year starting January 1931 and mentions travelling rates collected in Gloucester District and from other boards. Signed by A A Hall secretary auditor and Abbott chairman. The note states a abridged statement with full copy available at the Pasture Protection Board Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
AE Moore
Moestile
Minurester Getrich
Bat
BIBL
Bist
Cattle Sale At Paterson Draws Big Bidding Rush
Paterson Easton and Co report strong turnout of about 1000 cattle across Upper Hunter Maitland Dungog districts. Prices held firm with Hereford rivals and Devon Durham bulls fetching up to £6 5s and £5 17s 6d amid varied bids. numerous consignors including J. E. Laurie and Geo. Hollis contributed livestock. next sale set for March 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hereford
J. E. Laurie
Ry -E. Laurie
M. Laurie
T. A Laurie
Miss L. Laurie
Geo. Hollis
W. Waston
Paterson
J. E. Wall
A. J. Grunay
A. Lynch
H.S. Murray
R. Barnes
Homebush Stock Sales Sydney Report Highlights Trade
A Sydney market summary notes a poor quality yarding of 2256 cattle mostly plain to medium grade with few prime heavy weights. Prices firmed early, prime light cattle showed best inquiry, and yearling beef and heavy cows ranged to 226 per 100lb. Pig values fell on porkers and baconers, with backfatters and other grades down. Rabbit skins and other livestock also saw softer demand and lower prices, with next sale scheduled for 24 February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Winchcomibe, Carson Ltd
Graalers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Whatson
J. Whatson
ETO
SL Hogg
Strathfield
T. S. Wells
Queen
Albert E. Wells
T. Kett
Visi
David H. J. Hill
Buceeaver
C. Sutton
Krambaugh
Warraweema Private Hospital
K. G. McRae
A.t.na
Lismore
Cus
He Hag Bean
Redwater
Clarence
Norman Johnston
Copeland
W. Bennett
J.C
Webeck
Copaland Progress Association
Jack Alder
Ted McCarthy
Craven Plateau
George Merriman
Yass
Commonwealth
Australian Tramway Association
Telegraph
Herald
Sun of “World
Labor Daily
Red Leader
Australia
A. Pariah
Te. Rye
R. Thurlow
P. Roddy
J. McRae
B Homer
D.C. Rye
T. Chariton
Oldfield
Dr. Locke
E. Snow
W. McGee
Associates
Yates
Parish
Ashworth
Mills Middlebrook
Thurlow
Roddy
Majestic
TIMES
J.J
Macquarie-strest
Mme
Thedico
Avon Valley Cricket Club
Gloucester Shire Council
R. Reicherts
Gloucester Pastures Protection Board
Statehss
Pastures Protection Fund
Realog
Bali
ROW Hall
AGA
Newton
Abbott
Pastures Protection Board
Hall
Pastureg Protection Board
Ilant
New England
R. B. Laurie
G. F. Hicks
A.C. Holstein
A. Watson
Gloucester Dairy Company Limited
Stage Theatre
JM. Wratten
Lindbad the Sailor
Star Theatre
Gloucester Shire
Paterson, Easton & Co
Qloworster
Welso
Paterson. Easton & CO
W. Newton
J. A. Corbett
Devon
A. H. &. Association
Duhone Hines
Sunshine Panto
A. TE Cavanough
Mannis West
Hec. Gray
United Country Party
Gloucester Football Club
Majestic Cafe
Atvent
C. Britten
Dangar Gedge’s
All
Tugrabskh
Kis-Orn
Kia-Ore
HS Monro
Tugrabukh
Keith ‘Merchant
J. Smith
Avyou Valley
Upper Barringtom
Hee. Wilson
Dennett Brothers
Avon Vatley
Lister
Ferrier
Langarwil
Electric Light Planta
DAMKY
Farness
Ca v Mekas
Sunpalm
Matthewson & Co
Camden Haven
Kranmgach
Glallesiler
Actes
Gloucester River Dairy Farm
P.O.R. Oe Matthewson & Co
Massey Harris
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