Gloucester Advocate highlights on strangers safety and local news
The paper urges parents to warn children about strangers, especially men on the track, describing a danger from depraved individuals. A semi conscious young woman was found in a paddock near Bucketts Road and admitted to Natraneema Hospital. Also notes a farewell social for the Ross family and Red Cross outreach plans. Movie news reports Smilin' Through returning to theaters with Gene Raymond and Ann Sothern, after initial release success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucketts Road
Natraneema Hospital
Connie Moster
A. West
Gloucester
Foster
J. R. Ross
Carsonville
Norma Shearer
Frederic March
Lesie Howard
Metro- Godwyn-Mayer
Scone Bushmen Carnival Promises Strong Weekend Show
The Scone Bushmen's Carnival and Show Association announces the sth Annual Carnival set for March 10 and 11. Officials forecast a lineup rivaling past events with camp drafting battles, notable horses, and displays from Maitland and Walcha shows. Patron Bee Mir J A Sinpoon offers schedules and entry forms. Mr Max Wright and Fred Haydon lend outfits for betting and excitement. visitors can arrange train arrivals with advance notice for accommodations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scone
Max Wright
Queensiana
Braga
Fred Haydon
Bee
Mir J. A. Sinpoon
Motor Car Fatality Inquest Of Gloucester Death
A Sydney inquest into Mrs Mary Hien Wilds death after a Pacific Highway crash near Gloucester found death due to accidental injuries. Mrs Wild 67, invalid for 14 years, was travelling with her husband Robert Purcell Wild and Norah Wild when their car overturned after being struck by another vehicle. Mrs Wild died at Narraweena Private Hospital the same day. Norah Wild suffered a broken collar bone. Funeral held at Gloucester cemetery Roman Catholic section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. White
Mary Hien Wild
Gloucester
Albion Avenue
Merrylands
Robert Purcell Wild
Parramatta
Norah Wild
Barrington
Forbesdale
Mr. Will
Robert Purcell Will
E. H. Anderson
Constable Beyzeville
Gloria Wild
Robert Edward Wild
Hia
Lady Wa
J. J. Landers
Gloucester Cemetery
Appointment of Shire Engineer for Gloucester Council
The Gloucester Shire Council debated appointing a new engineer on Friday. Mr L W Turner won six votes for a six month probation, over Mr Wood who received two. Returned Soldier’s League secretary D H J Hill praised the choice, urging observation of the Returned Soldiers Preference Act, while Dr Johnston opposed it as unfair to younger men. Mr Turner to begin duties on March 1, with Mr Fortigoe retiring at month end.
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Shire of
Gloucester
Moore
Corncil
L. W. Turner
Grant
Turner
Johnston
White
Wood
Murant
Mr. Wood
D. H. J. Hill
T. Hicks
Hill
Returned Soldiers’ League
Cra
League
Hil
Tursier
Council
Fortigoe
Fordyce
Thia
Ith Merch
Gloucester Police Court notes on contested cases and fines
There was one contested case before the magistrate at the Gloucester Police Court on Monday. Minor breaches of the Motor Traffic Act yielded only nominal fines, with several Small Debts Court cases either struck out or settled by payment into court. A separate matter charged Emamiel Minoprires with killing protected birds, resulting in a £3 fine plus costs. another defendant, Peter Damanakis, pleaded not guilty but was absent. Doves were shown in court. evidence indicated shots were fired, with Mino claiming ignorance of protection. Mino testified he shot multiple birds on a farm but claimed no knowledge of protection. The magistrate doubted that three doves were shot in one volley. Additionally, two vagrants, Thomas Baker and Matthew Ryan, were sentenced to six months and four months hard labour respectively under the Vagrancy Act. They were escorted to East Maitland Heights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Focal Police
B. P. Dawnon
Peter Damanakis
Kendall Street
Sutey
Dawaon
Casey
Denison Street
Gloucester
Mino
P.M
Ward
Sydney
E. Mino
B. Hy Thomas
J.P
Thomas Baker
Matthew Ryan
Ryan
Deartian Baol
East Maitland Heights
Baker
Death of Pope Pius XI Ends Era of Pontificate
Pope Pius XI died at 5.91 am 81 years old after illness since Sunday and two heart attacks. Cardinal Pacelli acted as head of the church and called a world conclave for March 3. The pope’s body lay in the Sistine Chapel for three days while Mussolini and Italian officials paid respects. Condolences poured in from nations worldwide.
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Pope Pius XE
Sydney
Hig
Cardinal Pacelli
Cardinale
Sistine Chapel
Signor Mussolini
Count Clano
Vatican
Straying Stock Post Sparks Council Action
At Friday's meeting Dr White urged appointing an internal impounding officer to replace the current officer due to rising straying stock. He cited a Barrington Road incident and noted a car repair as part of the nuisance. The motion carried with Mr W Dean named impounding officer and Mr J T Grant as poundkeeper.
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Dr. White
Council
Grant
Barrington Road
Johnston
Cra
W. Dean
Impound
Tog Offecer
J. T. Grant
Gloucester Council Accepts Proposed Pumping Charge Plan
Gloucester Shire Council discusses electricity pumping charges with Gloucester Electric Supply Co. Pty Ltd. Moisrs Hawdon Lowe and Mr Blair propose per unit rates for peak and off peak pumping. Council agrees to the company offer, noting reservoir size and water supply needs for summer months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moisrs Hawdon and Lowe
Gloucester Electric Supply Co. Pty Ltd
Blair
Gloucester Shire Council
Ynlance
Hawdon
Johnston Sant
Lowe
Water supply plans at Butter Factory discussed by directors
The FresieNL reported on water supply for the Butter Factory. Directors said storage tanks and pipe corrosion fixes are needed but unresolved funding blocks improvement. A Works Department inquiry was proposed. President noted enough Gloucester River water for a town of 50,000 if needed.
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Fresienl
Connel
Bignell
Cy. Johnston
Mesiate Tetef
Cr. Moore
Dr. White
Works Department
FL Lowe
Gloucester
Giaucen*or
Alge
Library Notes From the School of Arts Library Additions
The Library notes emphasize broaded book selections to serve varied moods and current interests. Monthly adds from both the School and Public Library expand offerings in biography history travel and general literature, inviting patron input to tailor services.
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G.K. Chesterton
School of Arts
Run
Duffield
Curry
Ureping
Randojf
Clemens
Mr. Pond
Chesterton
Charie Chan
Cattle Market Report From Sydney Maitland and Winners
Commercial house stock sales report from Sydney and Maitland shows 3062 cattle yarded in Sydney with prime prices strong and mediums weaker. Bullocks to 13 6, cows to 3 48, calves and pigs also traded with weighty calves down 4 to 5 percent and hogs steady. buyers in attendance, prices varied by quality.
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Sydney
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Pitt, Son and Wedgery Ltd
Maitland
Uloucester
New England
J. E. Laurie
R. B. Laurie
Jas
Mullen
Brackendale
Albert Green
Air J. Aynsley
A. J. B. Laurie
al Oor
W. Webeck
Ae Shaw Bros
Durham
S. Edwards
Tere
Ape J. B. Smith
Piano Tuning and Repair Service Ad
Piano tuning and repair offered by John Major. Contact for schedule and service details.
Church Services in Stratford Gloucester Area
Presbyterian services in Stratford at 11 and Gloucester at 7.0 led by Rev D Glyn Jones. Methodist in Gloucester at 11 with Stratford at 7 30 led by Rev N J C Southwell. Congregational Craven Creek 115 Craven Plates 2 30 pm at Barrington Hall 7 30. Parish B. Marfons Strange Baptists at Btroud 132 Allworth 2 30 and Booral Whion Hall 3 pm led by Parish A A Baker. Mor T M L Hooke leaves Gloucester 7 26 order.
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Presbyterian
Stratford
Gloucester
D. Glyn Jones
Strat
Ford
Wedntaday
Craven
N. J.C. Southwell
Craven Creek
Barrington Hall
pas—Paaioe
Mar Fons
Allworth
Booral Whion Hall
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Bond
P Leequesne
Draper and
Mercer
A. i. Cavanough
A. Hazelwoods
Tust
A. & A. Hazelwoods
Majestic Theatre
Norma En
Howard
Smilin
Gene Raymond
Ann
Ronald Colman
Hopkins
Regent
Mayfair Theatres
Westinghouse
Stanley
Church St. Street & Parish
Westin Star Cycles
Tod
Church Street
George St. Bydney
R. S. Wilson
AAA
AUS
AFCA
ASAA
The
Association of Accountants of
Aust
Society of Accountants & Auditory
England
Etc
Gloucester Advocate
la Ujrect
Inda
Gloucester Braneh
Red Cross Society
Majestic Programme
Scone Bushmen’s Carnival
Capaize
Littis
Gloucester Police Court
Ce Ste Fery
Solling
Pope Pius XI
Library Notes
Eyost Wes
AMEN
White Park
Australia
Hacksey
A. Simpson
Seone
Tom Hicks
Tyrell Street
Allen Taylor & Co. Ltd
Specia
Maine
Myall Lake
Mayers Flat
Land Board
West Mailand
HL. G. Barrif
Wingham Races
Wingham Racecourse
Prigemme
L. Plummer
Secty
John Major
Church Services
W. E. Sparke
Gloucester) Pty. Ltd. Auctioneers
Coneland
A. Penning, Craven
Service Department
J. Bennett Radio & Garage Service
Petyos
Beattie’s Island
W. BE. Germon Tawney
Thorley’s Taxi Service
Chapman
Harvey Ivers
Chas, Blanch & Son
Cash & Carry Butchery
E Monro
Starket St. Gloucester
Dietriet
W. T. Howard
Gilotineser
Taree
Dangog
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