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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 28, 1930

Page

2

Gloucester News Bits and Hospital Interest Report

Gloucestix Advocate reports on the Gloucester Djstrer Soldiers Memorial Hospital interest from NSW Hospital Commission chair R J ve, noting a visit to assess district needs by mid May. Also covers Mr Newton’s hand injury at Ward's River mill, gazetted Justices of the Peace, old buffers cricket, local obituaries, Congregational Mission services, miner vote on a coal policy, and railway fare reviews.

Gloucester Memorial Hospital A. E B. Moore See Gloucester Djstrer Soldiers” Memorial Hospital R. J. Ve Hospital Commission of Nsw Gloucester Newton Turner and Ebbeck's Ward's River Dingog Hospital Duneng Old Buffers Gloucester Old Buffers Simsay A. Wisher-Webster Tuggabakh Copeland Lithgow Western District Stevens Cleary Attenton Reed Ashtonfields Sne

Novice Woodchop Event and Local Notices at Gloucester

A novice woodchop for entrants who have not won a first prize is set for the Commercial Hotel in Gloucester on Saturday. Promoter P J and handicapper Herb Watrles are listed. The issue also prints a scam ad about debts and a public draw threatened at Scone Courthouse within 14 days.

Novica Commercial Hotel Gloucester P. J Herb Andicapper Watrles Scene “Advocate Scone A. B. Friedman Winger Albert Friedman Albert Joan Aub Dobson

Question in court case raises appeal over improper influence

In Pall Court before the Chief Justice and two Justices, a defendant appeals on an unusual ground alleging improper influence from a cross examination question about a settlement offer. The trial judge ruled the question improper, but allowed the jury to consider the verdict, which was for the plaintiffs for the claimed amount.

Pall Court Phillip Street Ferguson James Justice Ferguson James Croll Charles Thomas Abbott Croll Abbott Robert Duncan McRae

State coal offer dole cannot be continued

The Premier Mr Bayin announced the government has withdrawn the remission of 3d per ton on coal transport and will not continue unemployment relief on the coalfields. He said the government will convene parties to arrange a framework for reopening mines and may consider transport and port charge reductions if an agreement is reached.

Bayin

Gloucester Golf Club approves greens and season plan

At a Gloucester Golf Club committee meeting £20 was voted for immediate greens and tees improvements while purchasing eight seasonal mowors and 51 golf poles. Opening day set for Saturday 16 March with a 12 hole mixed foursome. The 1930 season program lists dates from March to November including mixed foursomes, stroke handicaps, monthly medals, interclub opens, and the Fulton and Besch Cups.

Gloucester Golf Club Ting Dungog, Taree and Wingham Club President v

Presbytery of Hastings Denounces Fundraising Raffles

At Port Macquarie on February 20 the Presbytery of Hastings discussed fund raising for the church by raffles and dances and resolved to publish a Deliverance against unlawful methods. The Assembly rules forbid raffling and card games, urging direct giving and higher moral standards, with sessions urged to supervise church events. The note recalls the 1921 stance against dances for church funds and calls charges to prepare for spiritual mission work.

Hastings Port Macquarie Presbytery General Assembly Presbyterian Church

Referendum on May 2nd What Is It About

Discussion argues the Upper House protects economics in legislation and should not be packed by government. The government proposes indirect elections, 12 year terms, and rotation to curb abuse. A referendum is needed as electors must consent to constitutional change or risk abolition of the Upper Chamber.

Walgett Walgett Walgett Hospital Shire Council Dubbo Chicago Messares Jersey

Special Cattle Sale Report from Douglas Waldell & Co

Douglas Waldell & Co report a special cattle sale with chiefly dairy and rough store cattle. Fat cows and some steers sold, prices roughly on par with Flemington. strong demand for trade sorts early, late rates held. Next sale scheduled for Tuesday March 11. Homebush and Gloucester agents reported mixed results with prime lights and cows receiving solid bids and various estate lots selling at notable prices.

Douglas Waldell & Co Flemington J. E. Laurie S. Taylor Barbour J. Beaton Boorer Mrs. Salter W. Clark A. J. White J. Cornieh R. Corbett Homebush Gloucester J. N. Laurie & Sons Laurie Pitt, Son and Badgery Pitt, Son and Badgery : Estate B. Lawrie Laurie and Sons A. OB J. Laurie Jersey Douglas Waddell & Co

Stratford win over Avon Valley by 118 runs in A Grade cricket

Stratford defeated Avon Valley by 118 runs on the Stratford wicket on Saturday. Notable performers include J Ebbeck, J Wallard, K Bignell, H Perrin and G Fraser for Stratford, with Avon Valley’s W West and J Ausins among the scorers. Kia-Ora and Stratford both feature in the B Grade match with Stratford securing a 12-run victory. key scores include Blane and Lowrey for Kia-Ora and J Atkins and A Blanch for Stratford though match details are incomplete.

Stratford Avon Valley J. Ausins Fraser H Clarke G. Wilson R. Atkina Clarke Dennett Ibw Ebbeck J. Wellard Jack Bignell Beck Cobty J. Biba Wilton J. Ebbeck V. West Ferrin Brit FL Grey H. Miller Perrin Britten Stratford J. Ebbeck Wallard Atkins Vo Oiack Bignell Pw Yates Wilson Joe Bignell A. Clarke K. Bignell Wellard H Perrin Atkins G. Fraser J. Wand Nv Weel Sundries Stratford B Kia-Ora Bt Kia-Ora Scrres

Sale date moved to the 21st to avoid clash with Krambach

The note lists several booked lines including A. J. B, Laurie, Sam and Taylor, with others. It states the speaker intends seliges and asks for early advice, mentioning the sale date was altered to the 21st to avoid clashing with Krambach.

Laurie Sam Taylor B. J. Brown Krambach

Public Gate Notice and Local Notices from Gloucester Shire

Gloucester Shire Council grants permission to trustees of H W Laurie Estate for erection of a public gate between Curricabark Road portions 13 and 64 in Dewitt parish Hawes. Hamryn, Chaplin Shire Office dated 25 February 1930. Lost item Black Macintosh and 45 shillings reward at Government Savings Bank Gloucester. Gloucester Younger Set meeting at Corbett's Rooms 7:30 March 3. Melba Thurlow Hon Secretary.

H. W Laurie Curricabark Road Dewitt Hawes Hamryn Chaplin Gloucester Black Macintosh Government Savings Bank Agency Corbett Melba Thurlow See

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