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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 26, 1937

Page

2

Barrington Road Mixups and Mosquito Reports in NSW

The article notes misread signs at Queen Street intersection causing drivers to mistake Barrington for the main road, with the Jin. Calman & Ca. manager reporting frequent returns to Church Street. It also details a report by Grafton inspectors on severe mosquito plagues affecting poultry, pigs, and stock, linked to recent rains and cooler weather.

Barrington Road Sydney Road Queen Barrington Jin. Calman & Ca Barrington and Copeland Metropolis Gloucester Grafton Inspector of Stock CW. Sabine We PP Boar Grafton Dorriga Taras van He

Referendum debate in Gloucestershire meeting reviewed

Mr. Bennett addressed a School of Arts gathering as the Shire President noted likely low turnout for Referendum meetings. He argued the referendum is not a party issue and urged supporting farmers via protectionist measures while cautioning against new boards and extra parliamentary layers.

E. Bennett M.la School of Arts Shire A. J. White Bennett Gloucester Times James Britain Ansley Australia Sudratia Tis Industriatists Europe M. Newton

Monkee ad Clearing-Out Salt Auction At Monkeral

Messrs. D Abbott and Sons offer at auction at Monkeral on Thursday next March by on account at Domes AbbOH and Wilkinson their dairy stock. 50 Jersey cows in milk 40 springing Jersey cows and heifers and 49 yearling heifers. all unreserved. The sale emphasizes roots and their value for pigs and other stock especially in hot dry summers and cold winters. Natural pastures decline due to soil fertility, impacting pasture quality across districts.

Monkeead D. Abbott and Sons Monkeral Abboh Ant Wilkinson Reni New South Wales Pam Meares Abbott Wilkereon Oich Jersere Jeraeye

Commercial Special Cattle Sale Reports Strong Demand

Tom Hicks notes a well attended midweek cattle sale with heavy yarding of good quality stock. Prices showed firmness in cows and calves with top bullocks reaching high pounds and numerous consignors listing varied steers and cows along with pig and calf sales upcoming.

Tom Hicks Hereford Devon T. Bird Laille Lairle Green Campbell Wats Bimpson Leow Pal Simpaan Wall J. Hannaford Fred Brazel T. Edwards Burrick J. AL Corbett Hmcswan Tr. Lynch J. Mullens M. Hogan Jack Webeck I. PB. Webeck J. Ts Wall Holme Basten Margeen Bros Hillock Sansom A. Hicks W. Shape J. Foyle J. Garland Gloucester Gloucester Shine Yards GR. Hicks Usuze G. Mansflalil L Penfold Cameron Cloucester

Barrington Triumphs Over Gangat In Tight Cricket Clash

Wet weather kept scores modest as Ken Merchant led with 65 and W Adkins 65 not out in the top tally. Barrington beat Gangat 178 111 with Geoff Taylor 64 not out and Cyril Hamberger 26 aiding the visitor score. Thistles bowled Wattles out for 112 after Colin Johnson top scored 15.

Ken Merchant Geoff Taylor Gangat W. Adkins J. Bignell Ron Sunth Reg Giddey G. Bartlett Barrington Barrington G. Taylor C. Hamberger Gangut Geoff Cyril Hamberger Innie Joe Bignell Gadgat Arch Chubb Roy Keawell Thistles Wattles Gloucester Oval Colin Johnson Colin Ree Gidder W. Atkins Ross Mitile Watties Bast Ron Smith Ross Bi, Beattie Thisties Joe Gilley A Wilson J. McIntyre F. Cook J. Mudille

Bowling Notes and Country Week Bowls Results Preview

Local bowling notes cover upcoming competitions and results. Teams such as Weenes and Rye, Chapman Uni Whatson, Meltrypte Woodwali, and Houghton Thomas feature in recent matches with scores like 26 to 20 and 26 in 10. The Green rink opens Monday, Wednesday and Friday for play. Country Week Bowls results list Gloucester, Wailington, New Lambton, Woonona, Wallsend, Wentworth Falls, and other clubs with wins and losses. Singles Championship results include Whatgon, Osmond, Woodward, Westbronk, and Street across Maitland Newcastle Canberra derbies. Summer tennis matches are scheduled for March with Greenwood versus Park and Pennied encounters listed.

Weenes Rye Chapman Uni Whatson MeIntyré Woodwali Laws Adams Lhe Prosilnt Ashfield Gloucester Wailington Ayling New Lambton Chariton Boolero Talamini Epping Woonona Seagrave Wallsend Fogo Wentworth Falls O'Toole Dee Why Greeley Wort J. Whatgon Osmond Dumgog A. Woodward Westbronk Goulburs Woodward Guy Maitland Dr. Munro Impson Canberra Street Sephton Wallsenti He Payeil Ahirch Stratford Presbyterian Forbesuile Gangat Park Greenwood Park

School Notes and Fund Appeals in Gloucester

An appeal in pari passu is underway in Gloucester with the Parents and Citizens Association urging memberships of 1d to support the school. A third encnrre party fundraiser at Mr A Gray’s home drew over thirty players, with a fourth planned next Tuesday. the association funds the Empire Day picnic prizes and school materials.

Pari Gloucester Parents and Citizens’ Association A. Gray

Tomenush Stock Sales Weaken Despite Reduced Cattle Yardings

Sydney report shows 2662 cattle yarded with a weaker market for prime stock and declines from 58 to 104 for good trade and 104 to 15s for other classes. Buyers limited by abat toirs dispute while Pitt Son and Badgery Ltd note the yarding and price ranges for bullocks cows and vealers with prime prices around £13 and cows lower.

Sydney Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd

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