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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 19, 1952
Page
2
An appointment notice lists Winter, Jack and McDonald Jayne with details about a date to be advertised from morning to 3 pm. It mentions Gradatie Commercial Rota Appointmente and Steel Person Ply Ltd with a contact phone at Gloucester.
fragmentary report mentions Labour and Liberal figures and a byelection planned for May 3. references to Dr My V AtvuLL and Kesorsl opposition leader, with legal cases in Gloucester Court at Port Seastone and a debate over resignations and appointments. scattered notes describe road works, highway projects, and a cinema program at Majestic, plus local social events and a court adjournment.
Nonsensical OCR style stock and price lines note vague values for commodities and shipping terms. Mentions names like Winvlaninbe Caren Ltd and Dalgets News Service with scattered figures such as 3811 1307 and 4180. Unclear dates and places appear. overall highlights show market activity and pricing chatter rather than a coherent event.
Fragmented OCR notes describe drought relief through rainfall, with references to weather alerts, warnings, and ongoing precipitation. Mentions of authorities and areas like Cinlorat, Glomevater, and Hinpiaedewe appear amid weather phrases and dates, implying cautious optimism for early improvement and continued monitoring.
Partial readable text describes work on approaches of Gloucester Bridge, noting river, water, and debris conditions. Mentions logs and colors, a crew led by an engineer, and a crane or hoist used in the site. The report references plan details, supervision by a supervisor, and the project progress near a river and confluence.
The record outlines an eight thousand five hundred pound federal aid project for Shire, listing multiple road and drainage works. Items include culverts, pipes, gravel, and road repairs from Manchester Road to Craven and Waterman routes, with various costs and labor notes across locations such as Dilona, Cray to Plageaa, and Tamia. The document mentions poles, bedding, and travel, with total cost around £8,000 and specific line items for culverts, pipes, and farm access work.
An OCR garble recounts a convoluted local family and clan history with scattered names such as Gallagher and Foraker. It hints at meetings, parties, and a generational narrative but the text is too fragmentary for precise events or dates.
A fragmented report notes a memorial event occurred Monday afternoon at the city theatre. Despite garbled words, it confirms a ceremony taking place with a local audience and officials present.
A fragmentary report from Gloucester England notes plans to re sheet town streets with gravel before water supply work. Council leader Mr Gear mentions a cost timetable with work possibly done by next summer. The article references tram traffic disruption and freight impacts from the project.
Cricket notes cover A Grade and B Grade results with players Atkins Fryer Wratten Munning Loomard and others. Details list teams York Saturday Potte Me Laurie Le Lac Monro and Towne LWratten plus several players. Mention cancellation at Chita YAlgteOn and notices for Palmore Haw Shaw Tontarell Rolf Toelt Fitter and Marcington B Grade results list McTntyre Sinte Wot West Mak RL Knee Renal Fates Fluddon.
Sunday worship notices list services at Forbesdale Craven and Birwood Road churches with times around 8 40 am and 7 20 pm on Sunday and 7 30 pm midweek services, along with names and places in Stroud District.
The Tébersl Party announced yesterday that they would not run a candidate in the Lyne by election. Mr. J Eyeing The Ney, B. W. Lucock of Wingham and Dr. Lancaster of Rampesy addressed the Country Party meeting. Hayes of Taree may stand as Labor candidate.
A meeting of the Mothers Club is announced for Thursday at a specified time and location. All members and intending members are urged to attend the session and participate in club affairs and plans.
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