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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 25, 1936

Page

2

Sale of Show Privileges At Gloucester Show

Public auction by H Matthewson realized £111, below last year. Booths and stalls sold to Preston May Saxby for amounts. Also notes King’s Birthday public holiday on June 26 29. Maitland Show entries praised. four show days with fireworks. Golf preparations resume at Unks green. Harvest Thanksgiving at 7 30 pm led by Rev Venn. When in Gloucester consult Engineer King Gloucester RE your machinery.

H. Matthewson P. G. Preston H. May Desanock B. Saxby Mr. Saxby Edward Maitland Gloucester Tome Hicks Thestate George Robinson BTC Tom Hicks

Clerk of Petty Sessions Yearly Totals Gloucester 1835

The Clerk of Petty Sessions Gloucester lists yearly totals for 1835 births 148 deaths 37 marriages 39. Maternity allowances 114 applications Old Age Invalid and War Pensions 22 Windows Pensions 4 Parochial Endowment Act 93. Dogs registered 366 revenue £45 15s. Licenses 4 Auctioneers 4 hawkers 4 second hand dealers 4 Sunday trading 13 tobacco 21 wool skin and hide 2. Court totals 92 charge cases 77 summons cases 169. Children's Court 8 Industrial 4 Small Debts 102 District Court Pleadings 19 Moratorium Act 1. Letters received 2237 despatched 3882.

Gloucester Court of Petty Sessions

Maitland Relief Work Moves to Premier Over Sewer Plan

A public meeting in East Maitland debated asking Premier Stevens to fund Maitland district sewerage under award rates. Officials noted relief work shortened relief workers’ employment, while Rev R B Lee urged fair pay and denounced low living standards as inadequate relief. Support local industry. OFTTORS ENGINEER KING ST GLOUCESTER.

East Maitland Stevens Maitland Lee St. John’s College Morpeth Ofttors King ST. Gloucester

Sentence upheld in bomb plot case at Central Court

The Court of Criminal Appeal refused to shorten a 12 year term for Albert Augustus Smith who conspired to blow up a dwelling with gelignite and detonators near West Watls end. The judges rejected extenuating grounds, saying the act was not justified. An appeal by Bernard Joseph Brown and Samuel Brown for seven year sentences was also dismissed.

Court of Criminal Appeal Halse Rogers Central Criminal Court Albert Augustus Smith Weat Watlsend Frederick Jorden Smith Court of Appeal Bernard Joseph Brown Samuel Brown

Gloucester Junior Farmers Attend Dairy Stock Judging Demo

Nineteen members of the Gloucester Junior Farmers' Club visited Mr Atkins farm at Forbendale to watch Jerseya expert Mr J G Wilson demonstrate dairy cattle judging. The group ranked three cows, with Alf Summerville of Bundock winning the paper contest.

Gloucester Junior Farmers’ Club Alf. Summerville Bundock Wilson Allan Crowfoot Stan Colling Lance Titcume Bob Farley Bill Holmes Ian Howell Claude Deane L.atkins Atkins Mr. Wilson Mr. Andrews Woodward Gloucester Forbesdale Stan Collins Mr. Masien Buckett's Road

Bridge in sun spot group signals strong February rain

Brisbane writer notes a new sun spot group may slow then advance February rain activity. He describes a complex group with a bright bridge feature and vast prominences, suggesting Earth weather disturbances as the sun’s surface currents feed immense forces. Temperature at 35 feet has just fallen toward a July peak.

Inigo Jones Brisbane Serosa Midaa

Why Send Your Orders Away Describe Article to H Coote Jeweller

A compact Victorian style notice urges readers to contact H Coote in Gloucester for prompt order fulfillment at city prices. It promises trial satisfaction, with catalogues on hand, and asserts reliable supply of requested goods.

H. Coote Jeweller Gloucester

Gloucester H G P Association Meeting Notes and Plans

Committeemen at Suture Way meeting include Higgins as president and numerous members. Guarantors at bank discussed changes with W H Crowfoot, L A Harris, and others. Official opening plans reference Mr Main and Mr Drummond. Junior Farmers stock rules debated. cattle drafts to be through the crush. grounds work and a pre show working bee scheduled.

Suture Way Meslava J. R. Higgins R.A. Crowther B. P. Dawnon W., Thorman W. Irwin P. Webeck J. A. Marley R. Andrewa W. Hi Newton H. Muddie Davenport J. G. Wilson J. J. At Ising J. A. Rons F. Snow Ken. Chisholm L. A. Harris Snodgrass B. Bennett M.la Bennett Hugh Main Main Mann Drummord Wilson Mr. Wilson Wilson Sid Atock T. K. Higgins Higgins Jiim

King Edward at Olympia as first public engagement

London Thursday King Edward opened his reign with a public appearance at the British Industries Fair in Olympia. He met Mr S M Bruce and spoke of Australia New Zealand and British trade while a girl at the event threw a rose to the King. He denied a rumor regarding ostrich feathers and expressed support for fashion.

Rose London Edward Olympia M. Bruce Australia India South Africa Astralia Reginald Seymour

Maitland Stock Sales Fat Cattle and Calves Report

Commercial auction notes show 9218 yards yarded with improved quality. Prices firm to 5 shillings dearer for prime beef. heavy bullocks to £11 15s, best cows to £7 16s, vealers to £7, calves mostly steady. ponies of rough stock varied. Calves about 600 penned, best heavy calves to 48s, bobbles to 30s, pigs around 500 penned with brisk demand and firm rates. best heavy pigs to 85s, bacon pigs 48s 8d to 58s 6d, porkers up to 33s 6d, light weights 17s 8d to 24s 6d.

Maitland

Bowls and Anderson Trophy Results and Fixtures

In the consistency handicap Woodward beat Andrews 122 to 98 and Smith defeated Street 125 to 110. For the Love Brob Cup the electric light singles handicap shows Andrews ser beat MacAndrewson 22 to 0, Hebblewhite and on beat Tresidaer ser 22 to 0, Bolton beat Rye 40 to 20, Hawdon 3 on beat White 21 to 16. Gloucester visits Wingham for the No 2 pennant clash. Local lineup includes Yellewa Smith Ebbeck Andrews Boorer Tent Woodward Adama Anderson Holton Hawdon White Street. Notify secretary if unavailable.

Anderson Trophy Woodward Andrews Smith Street Andrewa Love MacAndrewson Hebblewhite & On Tresidaer Ser Bolton Rye Hawdon White Acr Ebbeck Boorer Tent Adama Anderson Holton White

Minister's Hope for Award Rates in Coming Works

The Minister for Labour and Industry Mr Cunningham said the government aims to start a series of works and hopes to pay award rates. He did not specify timing but expected it soon and opposed low wages for workers.

Labour and Industry My. Cunningham

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