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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 06, 1906

Page

4

Government to gather names for NSW land settlement

Government action follows Lt. Arthur M.L.A. push to assess genuine demand for agricultural settlement in New South Wales. Intelligence Department will circulate a form to applicants, aiming to inform policy on closer settlement and adequacy to state conditions.

Arthur M.la New South Wales Litelligence Department Tony Regan Tony Crowar Lind Intelligence Department Phillip and Bridge Streets Sydney Mickay T. Corbett Assim Woneh Copeland Leon Leeneyn Gloucester W.W. Hawilon Misa Dark Dungog H. C. L. Anderson

Old Oddfellows Event Draws Large Crowds in Gloucester

The Gloucester Advocate reports a New Year gathering by the Oddfellows on New Year’s Day with music by the Barrington brass band. Winners in track heats and a final are listed, plus a four mile race and various contests. An evening concert and social in the School of Art drew a packed audience. total receipts exceed £60.

Tool Oddfellows Barrington Brass Band Piper M'Gillivray Oldfellows BE. M'Cutcheon Christian Wright Messrs T. Hughes W. Rochester Secrretary Tre Hunile Rae Kendall Murphy Ninness Donnelly Ninnese Kendalaevonil School of Arte F. Lamb Miss Wrattan Misa L. Smith Stroud Bluebell Mise Reichert Eugene Elsie Wrattan Ben Lomond H. Wrattan Myra Eileen M'Gillivray M'Ilray Sweet Genevieve R. Mulcahy Mr. Russell Miss Watts Coxeang Ruby Coman Tennessee L. Smith Mr. Eugene Elsie Wratten Mr. J. Kennedy Mr. Ferrari M'Gillivray M'Tiray Jeva Lostro M'Innes Mitchell

Barrington Notes On Town Happenings Of 1906

The Barrington week mentions a painted boat and cheerful local scenes at year’s end. Hon J R Higgins J P is praised for his Land Board appointment. Mails to run twice weekly. local farms seek buyers through advertisements amid a mix of scattered, unclear text from the period.

Barrington Bern Bernico J. R. Higgins J.P Land Board Bowmi Barrngton Sporti Vale

Remand in Bulladelah Case Amid March Hearing

At Bulladelah a man named O Donnel charged with stealing forces was remanded to Taree seseigfis in March. Mrs Macguire of Copeland, suffering from a bad leg, went to Taree a few days ago. Local business folk had a busy Christmas as alterations to Mr Suldy ads were held over to next week.

Breer D. Ross Berriva Yates Avon Laurie Rawdon Vale Bheep Berrico Sydney Calcutta Adelaide Bulladelah O'Donnel Taree Seseigfis Macguire Copeland Taree Harry Wade R. Gregory Suldy

Bowman gold mine manager reports strong returns at Saxby reef

Mr Vale, popular Bowman mines manager, returned this week looking well. The Bowman battery processes ore from Saxby reef yielding 120 oz of gold. The Bowman gold field may be renamed The Gloucester gold field as reports of a man digging pout holes strike a good local find recently.

Mr. Vale Bowman Gold Mines Bowman Battery Saxby’s Reef Bowman Gloucester

Morat Admonishes a Gloster Youth Over Subscribing

A humorous fragment recalls a young man in Gloster offering a girl to be his true hub if she pays for the paper. The exchange highlights cheeky courtship and newspaper subscription slang in a rural setting.

Gloster

Road mileage and costs in Barrington region projects

The list details roads and costs for this year across Barrington to Bowman, Cobar, Little Manning River, Booral to Bulladelah and other routes. Distances are given in miles with monetary figures in pounds, listing routes such as Gloucester to Cobark and Limeburner's Creek to Krambach, among others.

Barrington Bowman Township Cobar’s Little Manning River Booral Bulladelah Karuah Dungog Wiemantel’s Farley's Gate Rocky Crossing Barrington Kiidere Gloucester Cobark Copeland Barnard Little Manning Rivers Nowendoe Limeburner’s Creek Krambach Ridgeway Monkerai Stroud Stroud Road New Wharf Nabiac Wharf Telligherry Muster's N. Coast Road

Boxing Day Runners Criticize Darrington Handicap

To the Editor a correspondent complains of poor Boxing Day events at Darrington. The Allcomers Handicap winner, a runner from Walleand, led to protests alleging missetup of handicaps and wide disparities with Newcastle and Weallend runners. The writer urges new handicapper minds and revised on marks and contests.

Darrington Allcomers Walleand Newcastle Sparta Ds

Gloucester to Lures Cycle Run and Clergy Change

Rev P L King of Camden and Messrs Johnson and Nott rode from Gloucester to lures yesterday. Constable Mulvahy, stationed two years, is transferred to Gloucester. The Wyra tth correspondent notes the constable’s widely approved service. Rev W Powell conducts his last parish services tomorrow and departs for Sydney Monday morning, leaving behind a pastor devoted to the people and his family.

P. L. King Camden Johnson and Nott Gloucester Ponce Craxces Mulvahy Wyratth Newcastle Herald W. Powell Sydney

King me too auntie in tramcar tale misk grammar

A tramcar ride ends in darkness with a witty exchange between a girl and her lover. A tiny voice quips King me too auntie and the light returns revealing a playful error asMaud corrects the line about saying kiss me twice in proper grammar.

Maudie

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Gloucester Advocate W. W. Hawdon Stroud and Ment Presbyterlan Danuness Parrington EL Aan P.m T. Higgins Frank Rudkin Berrivo Creek Dimgog Hospital Laxo Beano J. BR. Higging J.P W. H. Etheridge Inet Morocco Belgium Russia Hunter Valley Wilson and Co Manilla Department of Public Works Nu S.W District Works Office Goucester II. M. Baldor D. A Posusonen Oddfellows’ Sports M Relfe J Higgins W Ashworth Niuness D. Cook A Gorton Higgins Cook Ashworth Relfe T Ross T Gorton M’rae M' Auley J. Kennedy F. Ninnis H. Yates City Bank Bowman Bakery C. Wilks Bowman Goldfield Gloucester River C.H. W. Kostroh Lamon Parker Thompon Stanley Christian Gloucester Eatate Port Stephens JNO CM Ne Gonetster Tavay
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