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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 08, 1954

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Record numbers rise in Glouneater petty sessions

The clerk of petty sessions Mr F J Smith reported 194 total cases heard, the highest since records began, up 48 from 1951. Petty Sessions up 31, Children's Court up 17, with education actions cited against parents for nonattendance and several juvenile thefts. Court duration increased, small debts actions up about 50 percent. total cases 1952 reached 150.

Petty Sessiona Glouneater F. J. Smith Court of Petty Sessions Children's Court Murmmons &5 Education Dept Department of Education Soith Emace

Drought Stricken Region Sees Rain Boost Pastures and Stock

Officials report Christmas Eve and New Year rains eased water shortages in Manning Gloucester and Hastings areas. Pasture growth improved with three inch totals on January 4. milk production rose in Gloucester, hay feeding rose, and beef losses remained heavy in upper Hastings and Macleay while sowing of maize lagged due to dry soil in parts of the district.

Manning Macleay Manning-Gloucester Gloucester Hastings Noon

Irrigation boosts pasture and dairy yields at Gloucester farm

Demonstration at C. R. Massen’s Gloucester farm shows benefits of planned irrigation for pasture crops. Five acres of irrigated fodder, clover and rye paddocks, and continuous grazing support a herd of 27 cows producing about 70 gallons daily. Lime, concentrate feeding at £2 daily, and electric water carry the system with strong growth and good feed recovery.

Crowfoot C. R Massen Gloucester Maslen A.L Musien

Cream Quality Officers Advice For Farm Cream

Mr. Crowfoot advised keeping cream cool and stirring two to three times daily. Use a Coolgardie safe method with water in a tank and a wrapped can, changing the water regularly. Milk and cream should not be left waiting roadside. plan deliveries to coincide with pickup lorry.

Be Fair to Local Government Says Ald Bunton

Ald. C. E Bunton, president of the Local Government Association of N.W., urges integrity in office. He cites 270 councils in NSW and ten years of service by about 10,000 people, noting only a few councils failed to meet the standards of the Local Government Act and traditions. Local Government is a valued, voluntary service seeking to maintain its good name.

TCM Ald. C. E Bunton Local Government Association of N.W N.S.W

Davis Cup Hero Rosewall To Play Exhibition in Gloucester

Ken Rosewall, famed Davis Cup clincher, will headline an exhibition in Gloucester arranged by Gloucester District Tennis Association. Also playing are Neale Fraser, Mel Anderson, and R. Emerson. The one day event, with court admission and temporary stands, will feature a film show including Davis Cup 1953 and Coronation Wimbledon 1953 along with travel and golf films.

Gloucester Kooyong Ken Rosewell Neale Fraser Mel Anderson R. Emerson Slagengers (Australia) Pty. Ltd Glowrogan Grea Rosewall Australia America Lew Hoad Shugg Gloucester Shire Slasemagers Redex

Plans For New Boxing Programme At Gloucester

Boxing committees for the Catholic building fund aim to launch a new programme soon. Local champion Les Geale was to fight Vince Blake in the main bout, but the event was canceled after Blake injured his hand in a Gosford accident. Organisers apologized for the no show and sought replacement fighters from a Sydney gym to appear a day early for training visibility.

Catholic Building Fund Herb Wlson Wilson Able RSL Evan MacQuillan Newtown Sydney Les Geale Vince Blake Geale McQuillan Gymnas Gosford Gloucester Blake Ghia

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