Gloucester TopiCS and Tragic Deaths in 1935
In Gloucester topics include gold mining at Craven Creek with 12 tons yielding 16 oz 39 dwts and a larger flow of ore, local injuries from horse incidents at cattle sales, and a Newcastle Show fatality where Miss Winifred Wilson died after a horse accident. Other items cover a Gloucester Birds win at Newcastle, a euchre party, golf club meeting, and a tragic suicide by Arthur Keeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Newton
Southern Cross Battery
Craven Creek
Bridge and
Newton
Commonwealth Creek
Newcastle
Chiptin
Winifred Margaret Wilson
Eres
Nelson
Bay Radium
Miss Wilson
Miss Wison
J. R. Leslie
Alsatian Mauls Children in Leichhardt Street Attack
Five children and two adults were savagely attacked by an Alsatian dog on Sunday in Carlisle Street Leichhardt. Children playing in the morning were bitten or dragged by the dog before police seized and destroyed the animal. no owner was found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle Street
Leichhardt
Nancy Franklin
Cromwell Street
Margaret Hinds
Caruiste Street
Leslie Lees
Colin Daniels
Roy Daniels
Francis Street
Francis Clveden
Francia Street
Daniela
Strong
Walsh
No Violence Hinted In Maitland Body Found
In Maitland on Sunday police reported the decomposed body of a man aged 20 to 60 was found near the Paterson Valley Road. Investigations suggest natural causes with no signs of violence. Suicide is a possibility. police have the skull teeth cast and soil samples to forward to the government microbiologist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maitland
Paterson-Vacy Road
Government to boost Australian tourist trade scheme
Canberra reports a plan to develop Australia’s tourist traffic valued at £800,000 yearly. The proposal seeks local advertising bodies on an honorary basis and pound-for-pound government support, with state cooperation essential for expanding overseas travel, notably in England and the U S A, under the National Travel Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Wemenday
Australian National Travel Association
Australia
Aubai
England
United States
Travel Association
Ti Ia
Page
National Travel Association
Pepys Diaries Alter View of England's History Says Sunday Dispatch
Discovery of two Pepys diaries at Magdalene College Cambridge sparks calls to rewrite England’s history. The Sunday Dispatch claims they show political intrigue and corruption rivaling Tammany and Chicago gangs, with Shaftesbury allegations cleared Pepys of treason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Pepys
Magdalene College, Cambridge
England
Sunday Dispatch
Tammany
Chicago
Lord Shaftesbury
Bayer
Gloucester Chamber of Commerce Meeting Recaps Local Developments
Gloucester Chamber of Commerce and Development League held a meeting at School of Arts hall. Members discussed traffic diversions, NRMA route opinions, a potential banquet, a justice of the peace appointment for Bulllac, aerodrome site purchase terms, rural school staffing, Barrington Tops road prospects, an urban committee idea, and repatriation matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester Chamber of Commerce and Development League
School of Arta Hall
W. W. Mawdon
Messrs. Snodgrass
Tenl
Dawson
Grime
C. W. Btrvet
Goddard
Batger
Deards
L. Rye
L. Street
Messrs
J. L. Hogg
A. W. Mowle
Snodgrass
Hogg
N.R.M.A
Sydney
Booral
Bulleac
C. Lean
Bulllac
Mesers, Dawson and Street
B. Hookela
Stith
J. N. Laurie
Rawdon Vale
Morrissey
Laurie
Snodgraas
Gloucester
P. & ©. Association
Gerard and
Department of Education
Barrington Tops
Tourist and Publicity Bureau
Newcastle
Rye
C. E. Bennett
M.la
Department
Atara cd
Scone
Public Works Department
Bowman
Craven Plateau
Mount Mooney
Moonan Flat
Messrs Rye and Batger
Hawison
Messrs. Batger
L. E Street
Fire Brigade
Re Patriation Department
Messrs. JR. Higgins
T. L. Higgins
W. Wy. Hawdon
Messrs. Barger and
Neards
Reformed Soldiers’ League
Gloucester Golf Club
School of Arts Club
Town traffic committee recommends lower motor speed limit
On motion by Grime and Dearda the committee asks the Corneil to fix a 15 mile per hour speed limit for motor traffic through the town and to erect clearer sign posts for motorist guidance, with Street and Grime supporting more definitive signage by the Shire Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs Grime Ami Dearda
Ue UN
Messrs Street
Shire Council
Shire Employees Beach Picnic A Bright Day Of Fun
Shire employees, their wives and families joined a Gloucester departure for Black Head on 17th inst. A calm sun lit a day that began with about 120 people in two motor ferries, led by Engineer W. J. Fordyce and Clerk H. N. Chaplin. The event featured swimming, games, prizes for children, a surf race with Ernie Falconer and Val Dean among early leaders, and a social tea. Meals and cordial treats were provided, with Middlebrook and Nelixen supervising supplies. A lively day ended with departures in high spirits, regarded by all as a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire
Gloucester
W. J. Fordyce
H. N. Chaplin
J. P. Easton
Ntznitz
Fordyce
Imaybe
Sayists
Chaplin
Gen
Arrows Smith
Ernie Falconer
Oigle
Dever Surate
Mr. Fordyce
Ermie Falconer
Val Dean
Fred Giddey
Middlebrook
Nelixen
Commissariat
ARE YOU ON THE ROLL Correct enrolment in electoral rolls
Correct enrolment in electoral roll is compulsory and transfer of enrolment is also compulsory. Failure to comply can lead to a penalty up to £2. The Divisional Returning Officer will take action against those not correctly enrolled. Claim cards are available at post offices and from electoral registrars.
Gloucester Band Heads to Wingham Contest in New Uniforms
The Gloucester band travels to Wingham for the Band Contest during Back to Wingham Week. They perform Own Choice selections plus Street March Teat Selection Waits and Hymn Tune with Memor ies Caractacus The Inspiration of Youth and Deep Harmony. They also present two quartettes two bass solos and one cornet solo. The group sports newly acquired navy blue uniforms with light blue trim. Friday street performance planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wingham
G. Nichols
Gloucester
R. Nicholls
Will Layman
Wingham Band
Xt Gloucester
Shelasleven
Gleu- Center
Batt
Gloucester and Chatswood Bowls Teams Set for Friendly
The Gloucester and Chatswood Bowling Clubs prepare for a two day visit with eleven local players chosen for Gloucester and a separate slate for the visiting side. Afternoon tea, a 3 45 pm start, and a 6 40 pm finish mark the schedule, followed by evening time and next morning play. Isaac Trophy news notes Woodward defeating Whatson in the semi final 21 10, with Woodward to meet Tenn in the final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloucester
Chatswood
Tiesiay
Gloucester
Woodward
Smith
Goddard
Adams
Ken Ull
Ten
White
Anderson
Y Munro
JuncAndrew
Tresidder
Borer
Andrews
Maunsell
Manson
Street
Munro
Milne
Wood
Boarer
Tsac
Whatson
Adame
Lowe
Rye
Brawden
Nas
Bourer
Presinder
Hye
Llawdon
Adama
Kendall
Endeavours and Colts clash in A Grade final at Gloucester Park
In Saturdays final of the A Crane Competition Endeavours A Grade and Colts played a fair display. Colts top scorer J Giddey 42 with SK Oldfield 35 and W Atkins 32 contributing while Admiral Beattie took three quick wickets. At stumps Colts 224 for no reply. Great Ball of Cigars: a £4600 loss of 25000 cigars from Martins Limited warehouse after break in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Endeavours Vy
Endeavours
Gloucester Park
Hadevour
J. Giddey
SK Oldfield
W. Atkins
Kindeavours
Horn
S. West
Admiral Beattie
Alout
Ward
Barrington
Stratford
Martins, Limited
Lando
Ately
Moora
Ommcinis
Harvest Thanksgiving Service at St Pauls Church
Church of England announces a Harvest Thanksgiving Service at St Pauls Church on Sunday next in March at 7 30 pm. Gifts of produce and fruit may be left in the church vestry on Friday and Saturday next. HW Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Paul's Church
Chuch
HW Rogers
Notice to tender for painting work in railways
Notice from the Department of Railways NSW calling for sealed tenders for painting work at Gloucester with bids endorsed Tenders for painting Gloucester. Tenders to be received by the Commissioner for Railways in Sydney by August 13, 1986. The lowest tender may not be accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF Railways
Nsw
Bridge Street
Sydney
Bill Enon
Wemen
Carly
Gils
Tims
Newcastle
Gloucester
W. H Newman
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Indiana Sox
J. Whatson
Pri
Grime & Small
AS Cavanough Gloucester Pharmacy
W. W. Hawdon
B. P. Dawson, B.A
Oid Bank N
QUEEN
Natraweema Private
Elliott ST. Gloucester
K. G. McRae
AJTN
Tel
The
Gloucester Advocate
F. Sinai
Bob Farley
J. 4
Ted
Oller
Sid Relf
Relf
Upper Barrington P. d& ©. Association
Gloucester Golf Olu
School of Arte Hall
Arthur Keeping
Thames
Arthur Bryant
Cambridge
Ald
Charien
Navy Office
Admiralty
Charles
Titus Oates
Ell Carn
Chamber OF Commerce
Shire Employees Beach Picnic
B. Pennan
Greem
Saturn Alay
McAndrew
Hawden
Cricket
Paterson, Easton & Co
Majestic Theatre
KIT Kat Orchestra
M. Parhin
J. Druran
Upper Barrington
Shelton
Holmes
D.C Rye
C.W.A. Younger Set
N. Thurlow
Stratford Public Meeting
Stratford Public Hall
Howard Bignell
Hon
Lee
Church of England
Ule
G. McDonald
H. J. Slade
Monro Bros
H. J. Channel
Ladies & Gentlemen's
Mion Channell
Gloucesters
H.C . Stratford
Forbesdale
H.W. Rogers
Methodist Church
Upper Warrington
CP. Crouch
Congregational Mission
Tugrabakh
Copeland
Indopend't Baptist Church
Stroud
Jobaece’a Creek
Surationd
H. Johnston
Mr. le Griffin
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