THE CAPERS OF A CAI AND LOCAL NEWS
A Gloucester Advocate front page item outlines several incidents from the area. A car with a jammed accelerator careened in Migin Street, colliding with Fr. Madale's sulky but causing no injuries. A horse on Buckett Road was shot after suffering a leg injury. Don McRae cut his leg with an axe, requiring rest. News also notes a fatal heart attack at Tiona by Leslie Huggett, plus an upcoming surf boat race at Old Bar Beach and a Tuncurry excursion deal. A holed in one at Forster is reported, along with an obituary-like farm accident in Kangaroo Valley.
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Migin Street
Fr. Madale
Wase
Buckett's Road
Crouch
Don. McRae
Areh. McRae
Barrington
Don
Tions
Forster
Leslie Willoughby Huggett
Narrabeen
Manly
Tiona
Fatal accident at Copeland mine claims John C Hawes
In the old Black Prince Mine at Copeland on December 1, John C Hawes was killed by a fall of earth and stone. His son-in-law Leslie W H Cook, with him, described the sequence at the inquest led by District Coroner A J White on New Year’s Day. Hawes died minutes after the collapse despite rescue efforts. witnesses including James F Saunders Bernhard Martens and others testified about the rescue and safety concerns. The coroner recorded death from accidental injuries, praising the rescue team, and Hawes was laid to rest in Gloucester cemetery on January 2.
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Black Prince
Copeland
John C. Hawes
Hawes
Leslie W. H. Cook
A. J. White
Cook
Dudley
Ming
Mr. Cook
Mr. Hawes
Colt
Bernhard Martens
Hawthorn
Victoria
Bolton
John Hawea
Gloucester
Gloucester Dairy Company Shares Ratify Name Change Plan
An extraordinary meeting of Gloucester Dairy Company shareholders was held to ratify the December resolution to transfer its registration to the Co operation Act 1923 and add the word Co operative to the company name. The meeting adjourned after agreeing to circulate proposed rules for review before final adoption.
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School of Arts
Ahain
P. H. Deakils
Tom, Hodgins
Deards
H. Muddle
F. G. Farley
Isisure
Christmas Eve Traffic Draws Crowds in Glou center
On Christmas Eve, the main street of Glou center thronged from 7.30 p.m. to 10 p.m. with residents and visitors parking freely amid orderly crowds. A calm New Year’s Day followed with no misdemeanors reported and no notable incidents on North Avenue.
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Don Vale Rodeo Amt
Gandhi Goes Gay Theft Tale from Barrington to Wallsend Court
Joseph Gee known as Gandhi from Barrington stole his employer Everett’s motor lorry and petrol, then fled south to Forster on New Year’s Eve. He took Everett’s gold watch and chain, was captured in mining centre, and pleaded guilty to illegally using the lorry and theft. He received three months on each charge, concurrent.
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Everett
Barrington
Forster
Hin
Joseph Clark Gee
Joseph
Mr. Gee
Con Mining
Gloucester
Gee
Wallsend
Gloucester Pig Sales Report Fortnightly Sale Prices
Matthewson and Co report a light yarding of pigs at their fortnightly sale last Thursday with a firm market. Buyers attended and prices varied, listing multiple consignors and pig values, while follow up notes reference a January sale and further yarding details from Tom Hicns.
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Gloucester
Matthewson and Co
A. W. Moore
I. Moore
L. S Hollis
W. P. Rejehay
W. A. Martin
W. Sansom
Ho Martin
T. Borham
Ww. J. Adams
Ashworth and Farley
P. Glover
B. Relf
W. J. Aro
Ray Atkins
Hex. Andrews
Geo. Staton
CJ Borham
Atkins and Mowle
D. Hopkins
T. Hampton
J. G Wilson
A. A. Alyhott
Tom Hicns
H. Griffis
C. Tanner
H. West
W. Brewer
A. C. Holstein
J. Bourke
W. Brassington
B. German
Brassington and Akers
J. H. Smith
I .Woyie
Maitland Stock Sales Fat Cattle and Pigs Report
About 950 fat cattle yarded with weighty bullocks scarce and good cows present. Prime cattle drew strong demand. best heavy bullocks £10-£11, medium £8 5s-£9 10s, prime light £40 10s-£18 5s. Cows £8 10s-£7, medium £5 5s, light lower. Calves: ~500 penning, heavyweights to 90s, others from 2s. Pigs: ~500 penned, mostly rough pork, prime rates held, baconers scarce. best heavy pork 34s 6d-38s 6d, medium 25s-? to 28s 6d, light 17s 6d-28s 6d.
Religious Services Across Gloucester and Surroundings
A list of church services and timings across Gloucester and nearby towns for January including Church of England gatherings at Nabiac Krambach Forster Coutongo Tuncurry and Bowmans Farm, Methodist services in Gloucester and Stratford, and Congregational and Baptist notices with ministers listed.
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Church of England
Gloucester
B.C
Copeland
H.W
Griffith Cochrane
In loving memory of John Goodger Geale
The obituary notes the death of John Goodger Geale on December 27 1930 at Dilgery. It lists his sons Harold Sid Tom Seck AL Avchie daughter-in-laws Jorn e Lizzie Bell and grandchildren. The family affirms he is at rest and never forgotten.
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Weste
Castet
Harold
Sid
Tom
Seck
Avchie
Jorne
Lizzie
Bell
In Memoriam John Goodger Geate at Dilgery home
In loving memory of our dear Father John Goodger Geate who passed away December 27 1920 at our home Dilgery. Geale in loving memory of our father silent grave stones we trust never forgotten by his children who seek quiet room to mourn him and treasure his memory.
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Jotun Toodger Vaal
Dilgery
Mories
Dean Wivnes
Wile H
Geale
John Goodger Geate
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CREEK
Carsonville
ODE
CADSA
Church ST
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Northern Tumner Coy
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B. P. Dawson, B.A
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Old Bar Beach
Tancurry
Tuncurry
Viators
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Bellevue Hotel
Mary Veronica Condon
Brothers Creek
Kangaroo Valley
Shoalhaven
Nowra
Newcastle
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Old Bar
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Rose Jenkin
J. P. Pinfold
Waratah
Poreter House
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McDonald
C.A. Hennies
PSM
London
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John C. Hawes Kill
Black Prince Mine
Gloucester Dairy Company
Police Court
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Homebush
H. A. Maunsull
Winchcombe Cayson Eid
Momebush
Ns.w. Aero Club
Planes Old Bar Beach
Supreme Court OF
B. P. Dawson
Administratrix
Wilson & Dodds
Pitt Street
Sydney
Supreme Court OF New South Wales
John Samuel James
Eitl- Hac Vie
State of
New South Wales
M. C. Nott
St. James Buildings
Elizabeth Street
Jackie Yates
Northern Motors
Paling’s Tuner
Dr. Wells
Paling
A. T. Cavanough
Ony Linver Waukivary
Raw
Ghousester
Baker's Creek
William Flannery
E. Gibson
Ponnekeeper
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Barrington Hall
Rainbow Orchestra
L. Tremlett
Demonstratoy
Crown Dahlia
Bpare
MNO. Calman & CO
Park Street
Laxby's Motor Service
Wailla Lakes
Wallis Lakes
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Nablao
Saxby’s Motor Service
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Wallis Lake
Matthewson & Co
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Jersey
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Yarrowitch
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J. Slates
Crowther
Duval
Tom Hicks Auchonwer
C.L
C.P
Timuer Cheng Gece Ves Leu Eny Agitments & Cy Co, Ltd
Bouy
Memoriam
YOUNG
West Maiflat
Beford Bros
F. Weston
Glouwater
Wilson & McIntosh
Eelig Accountants
Gloucester Investments
Ker
Phone
R. Campbell
Tooty
O Weston
Alfa Laval
C. Gittoes
King Street
Seccombbe
Brian Carolan
Upper Wallamba Miver
Spresacs
Rich & Harrison
Majestic Bakery
R. A. Paget
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Cqmdick Confectionery
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