Gloucester Dairy and local notes from January 1929
The Gloucester Advocate reports December payments by Gloucester Dairy Co Ltd and local business notes. It covers a fatal shark attack on Bondi Beach involving 15 year old Calin Stewart, rescue attempts, hospital death, and upcoming Avan Valley representatives. Also mentions a promising gold find near Allsed and a social event schedule at Gloucester Park with dinner at Phillips Hotel and a Copeland Hall social to benefit the Sevant of Arts.
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Syrinpy
Koopkina
Calin Stewart
Gamapibellesieel
Bondi
G Shark
Stewart
Sir Vincent’s Hospital
Neweasur
Copeland
Sevant of Arts
Man shot dead as rabbit kicks trigger in Thornbury
A 24 year old motor driver Albert Ernest Bindt of Penders Street Thornbury Vie w shot by a rabbit he had just killed. The rabbit kicked the rifle and the bullet struck Bindt in the heart. The incident occurred in the suburb on Saturday. In South Melbourne City Road, elephants caused a commotion as they stampeded from the steamer to the pier ground nearby. McDonalds Viest Opticians in Martin Place and Pitt Street will attend Commercial Hotel Friday January 25 from 10 am to 5 pm.
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Troger
Bulla Om
Albert Frnest Bindt
Penders Street
Thornbury Vie
Rindt
South Melbourne
Witths’ Errous
Saaily
McDonald's
McDonald
Ours
P.sm.c
London
Ing Specielint of
Webster, Jeck and McDonnald
Rydney) Ltd
Opticians
Martin Place
Pitt Stront
Commercial Hotel
Devine to install new plant causing temporary engine shut down
Announcement from an electric supply company states a new plant installation will keep the largest engine inactive until Monday. Consumers are asked to conserve power and limit usage between 6 pm and 11 pm and 5 pm to p.m. periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devine
Gloucester School of Arts votes to cooperate on memorial hall
A Gloucester School of Arts committee meeting agreed to cooperate with the Soldiers Memorial Committee to erect a Memorial Hall on the old School of Arts site in Barrington Street. The group noted about £500 in hand and various deposits, with funds to be made available to begin building. Delegates Rye and Levick were chosen to represent the School of Arts at the Soldiers Memorial Committee meeting.
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Gloucester School of Arte
Soldiers' Memorial Committee
Bana
School of Arts
Schod of Arta
Messrs
Asiworth and
Waddell
Olf School of Arts
Barrington Street
School of Arte
Messrs T Rye
Wh. Levick
Mésers Emmatt
Ashworth
Sheep on the Coast and Fencing Improvements
Mr T Ay Feld vertting reports from the Daily Examiner that improvements are underway at Giro Station, about 24 miles from Glourenter, with steep hilly terrain. New iron corkscrew posts, wooden strainers, and marsupial netting form a sturdy boundary to protect merino sheep from rabbits and dogs, aiming for higher wool production and favorable Merino breeding prospects.
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T. Ay Feld
Daily Examiner
Wwe
Giro
Clarrnee Vally
Gira
Glourenter
Heme
Clarenee Valley
Mary Agnes Ryan Dies at Hanley Creek After Long Life
Mary Agnes Ryan widow of Cornelius Ryan aged 69 died at her home at Hanley Creek after emigrating from Ireland at 16. She leaves four sons Michael Cornelius Joseph and Patrick and four daughters Mrs James Kearney Mrs C I Osmond Mrs H Donnelly and Mrs J Byron. Funeral held Friday with Rev Father Bourke officiating.
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Hanley's Creek
Mes
Mary Agnee Ryne
Cornelius Ryan
Downased
Ireland
Hungoe
Hanley Creek
Ryan
Michael
Cornelius
Joseph
Patrick
James Kearney
Osmond
H. Donnelly
J. Byron
Father Bourke
J. S. Boots
Dungog
Chinese censor film bans Ben Nur screening in Canton
A Canton message reports the Canton Can vor Board severely cut the film Ben Nur for objectionable superstitious content. Scenes objected include depictions of the birth of Christ, the star of Bethlehem, the Resurrection, healing lepers, and crucifixion phenomena. The Canton Bureau of Education calls the film absurd propaganda aiming to undermine social progress.
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Canton
Ben Nur
Canton Canvor Board
Canton Bureau of Education
Gloucester Shire Council Monthly Meeting Notes
Gloucester Shire Council meets to review Sanitary Depot concerns, insurance status, fence repairs, engineer salary, water supply talks with railway and pumping power, vehicle licences, Main Roads maps, and correspondence involving forestry permits, proportional representation, Armistice Day proceeds, and a proposed route change to the North Coast Highway prompting regional cooperation and strong opposition. The meeting endorses findings on power costs, outlines inquiries to the Public Works Department, and approves subdivision plans for sanitary frontage at Stratford and Craven.
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Manufacturers Mutual Insurance Co
Te Council
Councl
Twssell Hall & Davies
Merwantito Mutual —Insurance Ga. Lib
Cornell
Council
Cantiaun
Ikis
Manning
Barnard Rivers Progress Association
Gloryvale
Nowendos Noa
Progress Association
Shire Engineers
Awati
Salt
Commission On
Board Supply
Raiway Commissioners
Wraly
Gouncil
Kounell
Public Works Department
Gr. Higgins
Parkes
Gloucester
Gr. Tonks
Chor
Lad
Str. Lowe
Co. Higgits
Tt Council
Main Roads Board
Forestry Commission
Counnell
A. G. Hale
Counell
Stroud
Glouvester
Krambach
Booral
Bullahrtelan
Con
Longdook
Nablac Ta Taree
Port Stephens
Wallarah
Dungog
Wingham
Malm Roads
Agather
Gr. Migeing
Retekort
Peatstinar
Stauld
Ely
President's report on expenditure for main developmental roads
The President submits a report urging urgent main road work with engineer support and possible contracted services. It notes the clerk and assistant ready to assist, and discusses using the old road with widening and minor straightening to avoid excessive traffic risk. A recommended budget not to exceed £12 for necessary improvements is proposed.
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Alan
Wagins
Uiine
Ganger
Aon
Higains
Counell
Cornell
Monty
Ge. Reichert
Migaing
Helenort Gut
Enginea
Eady
Enou
Mr. Dillon
Road debate ends with council motion on maintenance policy
District council defers Firefly Creek work while approving a policy to allocate funds for road maintenance and construction by riding. Engineers report lower year-end expenditures and warn the Main Roads programme may need extra funding and cuts to balance the budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mgging
Hmeging
Hebebert
Higgins
New Couneil
Commercial Cattle Market in Sydney Faces Mixed Quality
On Monday in Sydney the cattle market showed moderate supply with 870 head judged below late standards. Prime heavy bullocks were common, prime young stock scarce, and the market opened with spirited competition for pond trade lines. Mid quality fell, with prices for various categories rising. best steers fetched 47s per 100 lb, prime cattle 38s to 40s, and top cows around 34s. Overall, prime sorts were about 40s to 45s dearer, with other grades rising modestly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Maitland Stock Sales See Better Yarding And Prices
About 4150 cattle yarded with improved quality and stronger prime trade. Prime heavy bulls and cows sold higher than recent levels, with many prices around 11 to 12 shillings for bullocks and 7 to 8 shillings for medium stock. Pigs numbered around 220 with steady demand. best heavy items quoted to 72 shillings, light stock to 34 shillings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E,w, Spurkel
J. Eneight
Relational Verdict Follows Death at Tumiworth Hotel
In a December 24 death at the Tumiworth Hotel, Janus Isborne aged 50 is ruled to have died of natural causes after an inquiry. Coroner Mr W. G. Geikle criticizes the hotel proprietor Donald Morrison for extraordinary conduct. An employee checked Tshorne’s room at 4 pm January 4 and found the body in the same position on Monday. The hotel board seeks supervision, calling his behavior peculiar. London dispatch notes the King’s distress, Queen Elizabeth II’s laryngitis, and a wage strike tally surpassing £1,000,000,000 over the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janus Isborne
Tumiworth Hotel
Bhy Corines
W. G. Geikle
Vnroner
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Hawdon
Solktos, Etc
A. A. Doudney
Queen Street
Cecil Sutton
Eric Welne
Mours
A al
Russell Hall and Davies
Public Accountants, & Income Tax Gonauttante
Grurgh BT
Mead Omoe
The
Gloucester Advocate
Gloucester Dairy Co., Ltd
Gloucester Dairy Ga
Bond
Bhark
Moket Team
Avan Valley
Saluinay
Mpart
Myssrs Burley
Mutjass Lave
Jehan Gear
Tucker'e Gravis
Bowman
School OF Arta
Mary Agnes Ryan
Canada
Gloucester Shire Council
Caunnell
Board of Health
Stratford and
Graven
Jocal
Sheman
Ponbitie
Mattera
League
S.W
Australia
Aote
Craven
Berrico Creek Road
Ween
Speings
Hotehort
Aeuinet
Connell
Tonks
Altoeuther
Gavnell
Wanda
Gr Higgine
Minster
Wilson
Couneil
Man Roads Board
Firafly Creek
Firefly Creek
Generesy
Hiingins
Church Street
Drs. Higgios and
Neishert i
Nefort
Eyal Handy
Wah
Union Church
Stratford
Stretford
Clerk Lunshaon
Boft Brinks
Joe Cream
Howard Bignell
Row
Sec
Public Hall
Local Land Board
Land District of
Court House
Harris
Streat & Parish
Monro Bros
Church. Services
Burch
England
H.C
Barrington Churity
H.W. Rogens
Presbyterian Church
Graves
Nev
Thurs
Bibie Claw
Glownrster
DL Miurray
Barrington
Clousester
Bev W
Jams
Congregational Mission
Herrington Halk
Murray
Stroud Baptist Church
Piorron
Selick
Particuties
Douglas Waddell & Co
Springers & Dairy Cows
Morris Cowley
Morris Oxford
Sunbeam
Armstrong Siddeley & Rinny
Nevinis
Panini Ng Water
Kent
Douglas Waddelr
Redcod
Dalgety & Co
Shave & Shave's Hillside Ploughs
Wolesley Separators & and
Wolesley Engines
P. W. Russell
PAT & Storr
Unio
Ritchie
Creeker
Gloucester Stock Sales
Matthewson & Co
Velay
Varde
Otgloak
Felt Square
Siafimias
Witsesare_Resortad
Toilet Suis
Povliliy
Japitineeen Storkseyan Sindries
Choice Dairy Properties
Payne Propositions
Matey
Fate
Ruice Tourer
Gloucester Motor
Salm
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