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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 16, 1934
Page
4
A note highlights that the author of The Dagger and Cord is The Shadow Crook with works including Find This Man and other titles. The piece briefly signals a literary focus and upcoming readings or discussions.
Roy and Hardy, in the newsroom bustle, grasp the gravity of Dr Night's bold letter demanding 500000 pounds from twenty Sydney elites. The editors debate how to warn or publish while Frost and the Inspector weigh police plans, as the mystery deepens with missing Ruth Halliday and Halliday’s isolation in the lab.
Gloucester Shire Council discussed road traffic rights with Dr Moore and Mr Higgins, ordered further engineer action on street defects, and considered park stock impounding and band funding. Debates covered Craven Creek crossings, drainage lanes, gate access, and railway gates at Macleay Street while residents pressed for remedies and Council urged self-help.
Gloucester district faces a large humanitarian need as about five thousand residents require meals clothing transportation and care. Officials urge coordinated support from charities volunteers and local groups to ensure all needs are met promptly.
A message stressing the need to save for big calls and expenses. It touts the Commonwealth Savings Bank as offering a friendly efficient savings service at all times to help Mr Average Citizen manage finances and provision for future requirements.
The council approved removal of two fallen gum trees at Cobark Rand dirt and authorized Mr O'Hare to complete the job for £2. Crs agreed to roads works budgets and inspections before major tasks. Rates for 1934 set with unimproved value at 2d in £, water and sanitation charges defined, and garbage service contracts discussed including Reichert and Brown tenders, with exemptions debated and required receptacles to be provided.
In Gloucester a First Class Printing Plant has been established to handle the production of all classes of work. The new facility promises high quality and efficiency for local printing needs and related services.
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