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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 14, 1936

Page

3

Sydney and Maitland Stock Sales Report Summary

Cattle buyers paid firm late rates for prime pedigrees in Sydney with 2414 head sold. Bullocks to 13 pounds, cows to 9 pounds 10 shillings, prime beef quoted 27 to 40 shillings per 100 pounds. Maitland yarded 875 cattle with best bullocks to 12 pounds 3 shillings and best cows to 9 pounds. Calves and pigs traded mixed, with overall cautious bidding and lower prices. Rabbit skins at Wedneday Sydney sale remained firmer with varied lot prices, next sale set for February 5.

Sydney Maitland Pat Cattlis Winehcombe, Carson Ltd Petty

Travelling Salmon Sets Fresh North Sea Journey Record

A Norwegian grilse released after marking in an island belt near Bergen crossed the North Sea to the east coast of Scotland near Montrose. The fish swam about 400 miles at an estimated 20 miles per day, reportedly the first such across sea journey. Similar voyages by Scottish salmon and sea trout have reached over 200 miles.

Norway Observer Bergen Scotlan Monntrose North Sea Scottish Sentalnd

Church Services Across Denominations This Week

A listing of church services on the 2nd Sunday after Epiphany across Gloucester Nabiae Nabiac Stroud and Barrington, noting times and ministers including Rev H W Rogers Rev J Landie Rev Pereira and Rev S J Buttle. Also mentions Stroud Baptist andInd Baptist schedules and preaching rosters. A brick maker near Lens who failed tax payments sent 1500 bricks in part settlement. Two Roma n Catholic women were jailed eight months for addressing a priest as currency smuggler.

Church of England Gloucester H.C . Barrington H.C . Faulk- Yands H. W. Rogers H.C . Dyer H.C . Wang Wauk Forster Nabiac H.C Wm. Griffith Coch Presbyterian Rawdon Vale Rev W. Barry Stroud Ind Baptist Church Stratford H. Phillips Stroud A. Moore

Amalgamation plan unites Works and Local Government

State Cabinet to consider a scheme to merge the Public Works and Local Government Departments under one permanent head. The current Ministers will be abolished and a new portfolio created. Mr. Spooner will head the merged department. Two under secretaries may be reassigned as needed.

Public Works Department U.A.P Spooner Swift Street

Melbourne Worm Syndicates at the Zoo

Urgent appeal from Melbourne Zoo director Mr. D. Fleay prompts a worm drive as 10 000 worms are delivered by eager local youths to feed a languishing platypus. Worm syndicates form in suburbs, with boys paid in gate vouchers and working relays to supply the Zoo daily.

Melbourne Zoo D. Fleay Melbourne "Herald Zoo Melbourne George

Prince of Wales cites tourism and trade figures in London meeting

At a London Tourist League gathering the Prince of Wales stated that in 1934 overseas visitors to Britain spent not less than 25 million pounds, a figure matching England wool sales and just 3 million pounds below coal revenue. He praised advertising with a verse about showing goods to buyers.

London

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