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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 10, 1939

Page

2

Gloucester Heat Waves Prompt Vigilant Readings Across NSW

Severe heat continues across New South Wales with readings over 110 degrees reported yesterday. Gloucester records 105 degrees during the weekend, while a slight cooling trend emerged late last night. Community notes include Mr Turner’s Congregational Mission services held under shade as locals resumed worship, and local residents recount a weather-driven mix of accidents, new hospital plans, and a fresh serial by A E Yarra alongside sports and civic notices.

New South Wales Gloucester

Optometrist D J McDonald Visits Gloucester Hotel

Optometrist D J McDonald of Webster Jack & McDonald Sydney Pty Limited will be available for consultations at the Commercial Hotel Gloucester. He will attend on Friday January with hours from 9 am to 5 pm.

D. J. McDonald Fsm.c London Webster, Jack & McDonald Sydney Chas. Blanch Gloucester Ax

Obituary of Daniel Brims of Cattle Flat at 86

The Wingham Chronicle reports the death of Daniel Brims at 86 in Wingham Private Hospital after illness of three weeks. He lived at Cattle Flat and worked as stockman on Giro Station and later at Cooplacurripa, helped harvest cedar for Wing ham, and drew timber to town. Survived by wife Lucy Hoad and children Daniel Brims, Alice Breese, Mrs A L Lewig, Mrs J A Gorton, Mrs W G Bradley. one daughter died in infancy. Funeral from St Matthews Church, Wingham, to Wingham cemetery on Thursday afternoon, 22 December, with Rev L Ayscough officiating.

Wingham Daniel Brims Cantle Flat Mr. Brims Asrlyle Mr Brims Giro England A. A. Company Gloucester Khatumbuni Creek Tigrah Cooplacurripa Station Mackay Messrs John Wm. Allan Coophucurripa Station Allan Bros William Dew Brim Khatumbuhl Creek Joshua Cochrane Brims Sydney St. Matthews Church L. Ayscough

Gloucester Troop Eyes Growth as Defence Pride Grows

In 1988 the Gloucester Machine Gun Troop expanded from about 23 to nearly 40 members as seven new recruits joined. The unit reports full armed equipment, ongoing training, and strong support from Returned Soldiers and local employers who acknowledge civilian work constraints. The group anticipates 1989 with renewed vigor, aiming to recruit more volunteers and improve efficiency amid national defence shifts.

Gloucester Anil Geema Australia Returned Soldiers' League Cnte le Security

Upper Manning Rainfall Registrations At Ervtti Post

Registrations detail rainfall totals by month from January to December with total points listed. The report notes Miss Joan Bratfield and Misses Rose and Jean Taylor of Sydney returning from a vacation at Shannon Vale with Miss Bratfield's mint. A. Carter. Kempsey residents D. McKinearney family spent Xmas at Bretts with Milnerney's parents. Wollongong residents Terry Treanor spent Christmas at The Bend with Treanor's parents.

Eninfall Ervtti Joan Bratfield Rose Jean Taylor Sydney Shannon Vale Bratfield A. Carter D. McKinearney Kempsey Bretts Milnarney T. F. Breese Terry Treanor Wollongong the Bend Trenor Mrs. P. Koellner

Barrington Team to Play Gan gat on Saturday

Gloucester Cricket Club selects for Saturday next. KK Merchant V Merchant H Ross G Osmond Higgs T Higetia J Higgins J Metige R Webock C Taylor J Partey J Mourn. Wattles to stand by. Thiaties v Stratford 2 at Stratford with H Wilson R Giddey Les Alleins JT Mcintyre Gordon E H Anderson W Langford I Livarmore J Crothers L Parish N Alten Bd Youngs. Waratahs v Stratford 1 at Park with E Beattle K Oulfield J Wratten G Garner Ron Smith L Alans Ray West Glover R Hebblewhite L Beaureville Stan Harris.

Barrington Gangat Merchant V. Merchant H. Ross G. Osmond Higgs T. Higetia J. Higgins J. Metige R.webock C Taylor J. Partey J. Mourn Tee Gloucester Cricket Club Wattles Thiaties Stratford H. Wilson R. Gi R. Hebblewhite L Beaureville Stan Harris

Pennant Competition to Resume with Gloucester at Wingham

The pennant contest restarts next Saturday as Gloucester travels to Wingham Players. Players are urged to have a roll-up during the week. The green is ready for night bowls and night competitions will resume next week.

Gloucester Wingham

Vauxhall Sales Winner Wins State and Australian Prize

Harold Matthewson, GM Holden distributor in the region, topped two months of Vauxhall sales while holidaying in Katoomba. He received a telegram from General Motors offering a £100 prize for state and Australian competition as a New Year gift for his success.

Harold Matthewson General Motors Holden Vauxhall Katoomba

Mrs W J Stanton obituary in Dungog region

Mrs W J Stanton died in Bowmen area on a Wednesday after long illness. Born in Dungog 54 years ago, she married in 1910 and lived at Cobark for about fourteen years before moving to Bowman. Survived by husband W Stanton and daughter Betty, with a larger extended network of relatives. Funeral held last Friday with service at St Paul’s Church of England Gloucester and burial in Dungog.

Adt Bawsman Fam W. J. Stanton A. H. & P. Association Stewart Mabou Sisters Ale Mesdames Robards Mosman Brad Tury Dungog Axe Jim Livydt Pungog Drei Livyd Cobarkes Dungog Church of England Dun Og H.W. Rogers St. Paul's Chirch Wilson F. Hoole Fill Betty Kirk Mys Tomy Hicks Dike Ethel Ted Fred Voreen Cavanagh DiNihor Lena and Ciss Aml McRae J. M. Hooke Street and Pariah Pty Ltd Minto Doris Frank Ben Relf Jr. Miggins Raa Elijah Che Annie Jack Beryl John Wirragulla Jacke Dale Eileen Abs Farents Harris Howssh Bo Ped Smith Mie Cavanaugh Mbs Shaws Vera Harry Family Wegon and Family Gert Mabel Alex Sheila Kingston Street Waratang Cedric Linda Mary Hooke Tom Lee Mes Monto Vamily Flora Schmurer Kitty Upton B. Hooke Lower Hunter and Gloucester Ivy Bill Hila Ford Dian Newton Ton Higgins B. Carolan Josephine Edwards Hazel Regard M. ‘Tate Ant Brambleden Harry Oakley Ant F. M. Smith C. Bennett Don. Monro Davi Mary Moylan Middle

Five Die In Avalanche Near Grenoble Mountains

Five people are killed in an avalanche in the Grenoble Mountains including the parliamentary secretary to the President of the Senate. A survivor was hired to assist in searches with 150 fans and worked with search parties led by relatives. The party recovered all five bodies after navigating overhanging snow and deep drifts.

Abavalanche Grenoble Mountains Senate Wn Rok

Stanton Family Thanks For Kindness In Bereavement

Air W. J. and Miss Betty Stanton extend sincere thanks to Dr. F. V. Munro and Sisters Stanton and Tyler for untiring attention to Mrs. W. J. Stanton during illness and to all relatives and friends for kindness and expressions of sympathy in their bereavement.

Air W. J Betty Stanton F. V. Munro Stanton Tyler W. J. Stanton

Gloucester Shire Clerk Harry N Chaplin Returns Officer Note

Harry N Chaplin, Shire Clerk and Returning Officer at Gloucester Shire Office, issues notice dated 3 January 1939.

Harry N. Chaplin Shire Gloucester

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