Gloucester News and Public Notices of January 1938
Old Gloucester newspaper column compiling local mishaps and civic items. Includes injury to Mr Tom Farley on a main highway, anniversary holiday date in New South Wales, road-accident tallies, school repairs approval for Upper Myall half-time, Hereford cattle sale at Armidale, and notes on police and public works activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales
Hay
Jay
Liper Myall School
C. E. Bennett
M.lia
Director of Education
Myall
HL McArthur & Co
Armidale
Thesday
Anine
District Rainfall 1908 1937 Registered at Gloucester Post Office
A historical district rainfall register promises data from 1908 to 1937 as recorded by the Gloucester Post Office with scattered figures across months and years. The excerpt shows a dense sequence of numbers, codes, and partial abbreviations likely linking rainfall totals to specific periods and locations within Gloucester. The fragmentary OCR yields dates and codes that suggest a long term ledger rather than a narrative report.
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Gloucester
Beating Records At Gloucester Co op December Output
December production at Dalry Co Ltd Gloucester district rose beyond November milestones with 831,884 lb of choicest butter and 12,457 lb of second grade butter produced. Pay rates were 1 1 1d per lb for choicest and 104d for second grade. Total distribution reached £18,097 6s, £1,000 more than November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester Co-op
Dalry Co. Ltd
Gloucester
Verdict by Coroner on Broughton House strangling
The Coroner at Newcastle returned a verdict that Dorothy May Everett was murdered by a person or persons unknown after a five day inquest at Broughton House School. He noted a period with no accounted-for alibi and allowed that others could have entered the grounds with the girl or later, while ruling out any direct evidence against the gardener Roberts. The verdict followed a 40 minute review and was met with applause from the gallery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy May Everett
Broughton House School
A. G. Chiplin
Newcastle
Roberts
Gardner
Broughton School
Roberta
Police Court faces busy session with rail trespass fines
The Police Magistrate R Solling handled a heavy docket at the loci Police Court on Monday. The Railway Department produced nine youths fined 1 for unlawfully trespassing on Railway Commissioner property and two days hard labour in default. Ronald Corbett pleaded guilty to leaving travelling stock unattended in Mogrami Reserve and was fined £1 with costs. Stock were left in reserve by an unnamed employer via another person.
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R. Solling
Loci
Railway Department
Ronald Corbett
Bcosta
A. B. Moore
Mogrami Reserve
Ape speaks to itself in Siam study of gibbon voice
The Asiatic Primates Expedition records gibbon chatter during a Siam forest study. A gibbon responds to its own recorded voice with excitement and chatter as researchers observe ape behavior. In Yugoslavia a best man shoots a bride at a wedding feast. Jase Marav is sentenced to four months suspended on good behavior for a year.
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Siam
Borneo
Sumstra
Forest
Travail
Yugoslavia
Jase Marav
Tve Dolitch
Maray
Death of Mr. Tom Robinson in Maitland Hospital
Thomas Robinson, aged 59, former Gloucester district resident, died after a severe illness in Maitland Hospital. A farmer and craftsman who ran blacksmithing shops and later a motor garage in West Maitland, he was popular and survived by his son Stanley and daughter Lasca, who married Mr. Atkinson of Wyandotte Station, Queensland. Siblings included George Robinson and several sisters. Interment was in Maitland Cemetery. condolences extended to the bereaved.
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Maitiana Hospital
Srdinat
Gloucester District
Thomas Robinson
Preumonta
Mailland Hospltal
Robinson
George Robinson
Bunjock
Callaghan’s Reek
Gloucester
Lower Waukivory
Long Plat
Barrington
Bundool
High Street
West Maitland
Stanley
Lasca
Atkinson
Wyandotte
Station
Queensland
Northern Motors Garage
Mesdames Haug
Lismore
Hanna
Tinonce
A.C. F. Andrews
Charity Creek
A. E. Young
Bundock
Sizters
Mr. Robinson
Joe
Témaings
Maitland
Night Tennis Draw for Round Two and Upcoming Matches
The document lists a sequence of round two draws and fixtures for Night Tennis starting January 8 with Park 1 versus Forbes dale and Waratahs receiving a bye, continuing with Thistles versus Factory, Park TI versus Gangat on January 25, Forbesdale byes, Waratahs versus Thistles on January 27, Factory versus Park Tl, and Gangat, followed by multiple February fixtures including Leedale v Thistles, Waratahs v Teachers, Factory versus Park LDir, and Forbesdale versus Teachers, with dates through February 22 and 16 February noted for rescheduled or additional matches.
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Park 1
Forbesdale
Waratahs
Thistles
Factory
Park TI
Gangat
Park Tl
Park
Taleby
Park Lv
Waratahs Park Iv
Atu
Gangat Teachers
Park Ldir Leedale
Nth
Teachers
Waratah
Park IL Ath
Park Tv Thistles Factory
Porbesdale
Pebey
Gloucester Cricket Club selects squads for Wattles v Waratahs
Gloucester Cricket Club names its Saturday January 15 match squads for Wattles versus Waratahs at Park Wattles. Players listed include Atkins Giddey Blundt Lea Atkins Johnston and Randall, while Waratahs feature Matthewson Anderson Smith Beatty Young Godfrey Langford Bignell Wellam and Whyburn among others.
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Gloucester Cricket Club
Satunay
Wattles
Waratahs
Park Wattles
W. Atkins
R. Giddey
H Wnison
F. Saville
H. Ross
J. Wratten
C. Gordon
L. Atkins
A. Blundt
Lea Atkins
C- Johnston
J. Matthewson
Dit Anderson
R. Smith
J. Ciddey
Boxer in bandages faces assault charge in Manchester
Ogeph Paisley Jackson the North England light heavyweight amateur champ testified in a Manchester court. Fred Hoyle aged 40 of Moss Side Cheater was fined 20 shillings after being accused of assault with a rolling pin at a Levenshulme bakery. Hoyle claimed Jackson pushed him and he retaliated with the weapon, causing wounds requiring medical attention.
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Ogeph Paisley Jackson
North England
Manchester
Fred Hoyle
Moss Side
Mazcheater
Hoyle
Levenshulme
Jackson
Yawn Dislocates Woman's Jaw in Adelaide Hospital
Mrs R Silvester, 43, of Burlington Adelaide, was admitted to Adelaide Hospital on Monday with a dislocated jaw believed to be caused by a yawn. She underwent anaesthetic surgery and both jaws were relocated. she was at home prior to the incident.
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Willian Wilson Farquhar
Eidsvold
W. R. Black
Girla
Chelmer
R. Silvester
Burlington
Adelaide
Adelaide Hospital
Clearing dairy sale yields strong prices at Homebush and other stock markets
Commercial report covers a successful clearing dairy sale by Matthewson al Co led by Mr C Eagleton with cows selling from £1 to £5 to £5 10s. Heifers, calves, breeding sows and aged horses also listed with hefty prices. Market notes from Homebush stock sales, Sydneyside firms Winchcombe Carson and Pitt Sons Badgery Ltd show cattle yarding, strong demand, and varied prices across regions Maitland and surrounding districts.
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Matthewson al Co
C. Eagleton
Homebush
Bydney
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd
Pitt, Sons& Badgery. Ltd
Maitland
Menino Raat Bes
Boyd Hickey
Brennan Bros
Enmore
A. G. Vickers
Woodlawn
W. Chickey
Hazelbrook
Bennett
Wengwibinta
Bereford
Side
Wattle Valley
Hereford
Alex
Crawford
Walcha Road
A. Waters
Saverton
Marie
G. Jerrett
J. Bell
Newhaven
Westsway
Patel Billgrove
Mitchell
Moona
Johnson Bros
Armiale
A. H. McArthur & CO
Majestic Theatre Presents Exciting Film Lineup Tomorrow
The Majestic Theatre showcases The Great Hospital Mystery a real life drama with Bruce Cabot Margaret Lindsay and Joseph Calleia. Also featuring Sinner Take All and Draegerman Courage with Jean Miro Barton MacLane. Next week On the Avant a principal attraction. Also billed are The Good Earth Green Light and Rainbow on the River.
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New York
Warner Brow
Draegerman
Sipportins
Dedtore
Ballinday
Jean Mir
Barton MatLane
Suggested Cure For Spider Bite From Pratten Correspondent
The Warwick Daily News reports Wilkins of Pratten rushed to hospital for a red back spider bite but recovered quickly. The correspondent notes a home remedy using sliced raw onion poultice to draw poison, claiming it effective for Araneidae bites.
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Wilkins
Pratten
Warwick
Prater
Warwick “Daily News
New Year Began With Spring in Ancient Britain
For over a thousand years the official British year began on March 25, the start of spring in the northern hemisphere. A romantic folklore tradition welcomed the New Year with budding spring, until January 1 was officially adopted in the eighteenth century.
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Jastan Cook
Botany Bay
WANTED GIRL for light duties in Cowper Street
Wanted girl Abi 24 available a few hours daily light household duties till Thursday apply Mrs H McLeod Cowper Street Tenders invited for cartage of logs Bellora to Bundook three years Bundook Mrs H Walters & Son Pty Ltd Oldfield In loving memory Alfred Edward 2Sth January 1937 inserted by wife and son Frank
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Abi
H. McLeod
Cowper Street
Bellora
Bundook
Oldfield
Alfred Edward
Frank
Church Services List for Epiphany Week in Gloucester Area
Church of England notices list Epiphany season services at Gloucester with Rev H W Rogers and other Anglican sites. Nabiac entries show service times at Vor ster Dyer's Crossing Wang Wauk Nabiac plus Cadet R events. Congregational notices include Barrington Ball and a schedule of weekday services led by Pastor Martens with dates through January 20th.
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Church of England
Gloucester
H.C
Barrington
Faultland
H. W. Rogers
Nabiac
Vorster
Dyer's Crossing
Wang Wauk
Cadet R. Congregational
Barrington Ball
Mon
Tuprabake
Twenday
Bun
Ook
Wedmenday
Ballite
Copeland
Pastor
Martens
Preventing seasonal carvings with a new treatment method
A note proposes addressing widespread logs of season carvings caused by temporary sterility through a novel administrative treatment approach. It outlines a strategy to apply the adiemnfic method to restore fertility and stabilize production outputs.
New and used items sale listing in garbled ad
Local agents advertise a sale of camo gear and shuttle shop items with prices: camo, comer and round shuttles priced low. Cabinets sold assembled from about £12 20. Contact Garner Cash and other listed agents at Pelincy Street for more details.
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Frey ‘Teoma
Deponit
Admaha
Ty -Eone
Pelincy
TARE
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City Price Draper & Mercer
Harvey G. Robinson
H. Coote
Tom Farley
Gloucester Shire
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Guthorilies
Versonal
A. A Purdon
Portoi
Toutr
Poles Association of
D J. Cosgrove
Sydney
Cosgrove
Waheas
Varaley
Maygrowade
Yaratla
Concord
Hadith Walker
Yaralla
Yarnila
Ti Police Department
Tt In
Alsatian
Tosa
How
McDonald
B.C
London
Webster, Jack & McDonald
Pty. Limited
Qlousestar
Eur Imanyi Pebyi Mar
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iSept.look
BET
Caprartt
Beats All Records
Gloucester Dairy Cay
Tom Robinson
Cricket
Boxer
Commercial
Paconics
Tate
Ught
Majestic Theatre
Gloucester Harmony Club
Jean Muir
Clane—Recuers
Eske Ueath Nahach
Bruce Cabot
Margaret Lindsay
New England
Messrs, Paterson, Ruston & Cow
Will Ae
J. Smyth
Tamworth
Matthewson & CO. Auctioneers
Paterson, Easton & CO
Ab.c., “Advocate” Office
Cartage Contractors
Dan McGee
Des, Munro and
Anderson
Roma Private Hospital
Belbora
W. Mien
Jersey
Tom Hicks
Paterson, Baslond& Co
Kramibach and Winghar
Church Services
Hamilton Laboratories Pty Ltd
Campbell St
P.O
Haymarket
Stratford
F. G. Williams
H. A. Bignell I
Capper’s Pty. Ltd
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