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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 09, 1931

Page

4

NSW Debate Over 44 Hour Week Tax Bill

A NSW assembly debate centers on a proposed forty four hour work week and a new tax plan. Bennett argues the measure harms industry and boosts unemployment, citing competition with Victoria and Queensland and referencing Family Endowment tax and Workers' Compensation Act impacts. He contrasts capitalist ideals with socialist options and warns of economic decline if the bill passes.

Tion Australia Bavin Lang Lazzarisi Mr. Bennett F Lows New South Wales Gavin Mr. McLelland Booth Victoria Somehop Lane New Australia Movement South America Russia Queensland Mr. Kinsella Bennett Miniater Henry Ford The

System of piece-work to lift NSW industry debated

A speaker criticizes the Labour party for obstructing wage independence and promoting wage slavery. He argues the piece-work system boosts productivity and allows workers to save and start businesses, while current award wages trap workers. He plans to vote against the second reading and warns government interference would harm the economy.

New South Wales Labour Party Inter

Home Road Poem by Edmund Buckleigh

A nostalgic poem of a traveler’s return, contrasting burnt red dusty roads and broken fences with grand journeys and royal roads. The speaker, Buckleigh, recalls climbing San Bernard Pass and Caesar’s road, yet finds solace in the humble homeward path, yearning for home as winds whisper and rain moistens gums.

San Bernard Hoya Caesar Sea Bea

Doan's Ointment Promises Piles Cure and Enduring Relief

An advertisement extols Doan's Ointment as a universal remedy for all forms of piles including bleeding itching and protruding. It cites a testimonial from Mr W Carrington of West Maitland who found rapid relief and permanent cure after using the product, with the claim supported by Foster McLean Co proprietors in Sydney. The copy urges readers to obtain the remedy from chemists and stores.

Dean Usig W. Carrington Motor Garage High Street West Maitland Mr. Carrington Sam Foster McClel Hamilton Street Sydney Doan

Gloucester cattle auction at Homebush on Monday

Gloucester cattle prices quoted for prime beef and yearling beef with bids. Mr W P Reichert of Gloucester bought seven steers averaging £10 8s 3d, achieving £10 19s top per lot and £9 5s top for six rows sold by Winchcombe Carson Ltd.

West Maitland Campbell’s Hill Gloucester Homebush Eno W. P. Reichert Winchcambe, Carson Ltd

Watches and Jewellery Prices Drop Below City Rates

A notice proclaims a quote for watches and jewellery below prevailing city prices. The brief item signals discounted offerings and invites customers to compare value against local shops.

GUOTE

Hag Opens In Gleu Seater Opposite Commercial Hotel

Hag announces new business in Gleu Seater opposite the Commercial Hotel offering ladies and gents hairdressing services and all brands of cigarettes and tobaccos. Open until 7 p.m. on Saturdays and closed Wednesday afternoons.

Hag Gleu- Seater Entil

Why Abolish Them Good Enough for Queensland to Emulate

A Queensland journalist argues against abolishing Pastures Protection Boards in New South Wales and warns the Lang government cannot justify centralising duties to Sydney. He cites proven local benefits, warns of inefficiency, and urges retaining boards or adopting district improvement boards as recommended by Queensland Royal Commission. The piece questions Dunn's Agriculture Ministry stance and calls for clear replacement plans.

Nxt The Boars P.P Lang Dunn Boards Council of Advice Sydney Council of Advivw Queensland Royal Commission Pastures Protection Boards New South Wales Commission Nsw

Questioning Abolition of PP Boards In Stock Inspectors Debate

A NSW or Australian era letter argues against dissolving stock control boards and ending permit inspectors who serve at low pay, noting boards’ efficiency since 1922 and the funds spent on improving stock routes. It urges government to show common sense before dismantling a system valued by stockowners.

PLP Dunn Labor Act Ang Amvendjin P.P Tas Wagga Lagat Loral Vi Queensland

Stratford and Gloucester Blues in Grade One cricket clash

Stratford defeated Gloucester Blues by 84 runs in the A Grade match on Saturday. Key performers included T Bignell, McIntyre, Jack Bignell and Germon, with Gloucester’s batsmen and bowlers including Germer, Atking, Joe Bignell, Easton and Balton contributing in a tightly contested innings.

Stratford Gloucester Blues Germer Germon Atking McAlpin T. Bignell Metntyce Jack Bignell Reston Joe Bignell Ryan R. Germon Hazelwood West Gérmon McIntyre Bolton Jack Bignell Easton Bignell G. Easton Bole E. Germon H. Perrin Easton R. Atkins Balton V. West Baston Yates Upper Barrington J. Hearne Lowrey Ted Forbes N. Berry Jack Forbes Jim Forbes F. Davey T. Higgins Grant J Higgins Wand Martin A. Laff

Opticians Visit and notable attendees listed

A clipped notice notes an opticians visit featuring D. I McDonald FBOA and Senator PramMe from London, with a list of Webster Jack and Be Donald Sydney Ltd figures invited. Details are fragmentary but indicate a promotional or professional gathering in connection with eyewear.

McDonald F.boa Sen PramMe London Webster Jack Donald Sydney

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