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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 17, 1928

Page

2

Gloucester Water Supply Discussed By Minister Visit

Hon Waller Bennett visited Gloucester and spoke with Minister for Works Bubenshaw about the water supply. A committee will review estimates and efforts will aim to keep country town water gates on the budget, with the talk also noting possible water works funding. A social and cattle market notices follow in this column.

Gloucester Waller Bennett Jast Bubenshaw Glouchester

Avon Valley and Kin-Ora Saturday cricket lineups

Avon Valley teams will play Tura Bakh and Kin-Ora on Saturday with home players listed for Avon Valley including Wellaru Campbell Whison Ryan and Wilson along with Emer soncios and others. Kin-Ora features Forsyth Monro Ashworth Henderson and Easton lines with Emergencies Dr Munro and Fuddoy noted. State to wave better roads: Bruxner meets with Bayin and Stevens on a road scheme. details pending. Glorious garden: Copeland sees spectacular dahlias in Mrs Wehoe’s garden with diverse shades and sizes.

Avon Valley Saturdiey Bruxner Bayin Stevens Havin Braxner New Zealand

Old Time Cricket Match Report From Colonial Era

A garbled account of a cricket match between white and aboriginal players set in a distant district. Names like Mev F Brorkwell and Gira Sy appear with scattered score details and odd phrases. The text references huts, residents, and a memorial of historical sports activity amid confusion and partial legibility.

Mev F. Brorkwell Ghineuster Das Bannet Wissen W. Laurie Gira Byrnes Westley Taylor T. Higeing J. Hieging A. Hooke Springer G. Taylor J. Taarle

Commercial Union Base Sale Report and Market Notes

Waddell reports a fair supply of route and vegetation at the market with salt. Poultry, fruit and tomatoes present, vegetables cheap and hard to sell. Next sale Friday at 2 p.m. Stock sales in Sydney note 2900 cattle yarded. Unclear funeral and weather lines end the fragment.

Union Base Waddell Sydney Winelcombe Rarson Ltd

Maitland Stock Sales Bat Cattle and Pigs Report

Maitland stock sale notes bat cattle and pigs with about 1200 yarden present. Describes range from calves to prime bullocks, with values around £14 2s down from prior, and yard averages for several classes. Pigs sold to 60s for best bacon pigs, heavy porkers down from late rates, stores and slips high, with 500 penned and buyers active.

Maitland BE. W. Sparke J. Freight Gond Yardines Ab Ato

Bartington Tops and Trout Rendezvous Draws Tourists

The Bartington area drew 30 car-loads of tourists during the Christmas and New Year vacation. Anglers reported variable success with several good trout hauls and individual catches up to two pounds. Scene Advocate reports the event as a wisely known rendezvous.

Bartington

Gloucester Alfa Club Meeting Notes and Rifle Club Audits

Members gathered at Mr Channel's home to review minutes and discuss correspondence. Officials debated reports from the Supervisor of Rifle Clubs about auditors, annual financial statements, and verification of Musketry Returns while addressing government rent and ammunition provisions.

Gloucester Alfa Club Mr Channel Menora J. Chansell Chatman P. Boxton T. Chariton Brice W. T. Cum Harris Wabthelitgeanit Mcdonald E. McDonald Matton Rifle Club Tulle Manges Grovar Atfairs Genes Online A. , Parish Grover Fy Alougt Hue Muaulyey Otto Aparavedt Shuuthervenkds Okey Hewat

Roaming in the Looming Night Aims of a Poet

A fragmented verse piece, titled The Counc, wanders through late night observations of mosquitos, a puzzled cat, and Strawberry's roaming season. It evokes mood over clear events, with stray lines about streets, lawns, and a dogged sense of longing and restless nights.

Gloucester Shire Council Monthly Meeting Summary

Gloucester Shire Council discussed culvert repairs and broken pipes on the main road, postal department claims, and mosquitos eradication measures. Updates covered road work supervision, tree removal costs, staged street light changes, slaughtering premises sanitary status, and park grating rights bids.

Traffic concerns and council budget battle at meeting

The article records a town council session focusing on road projects and finances. It notes discussions on imposing rates, distributing windfall funds, and endowment allocations among ridings. Key figures Drs Wilson Telehert, Councillors Reichert and White, and President oversee scrutiny of street projects and overdrafts.

Aboyunto Sr. Wilson Connell Taninen Kejchert Winry Road Drs. Wilson Telehert Elmore Conventiors Ami Skares Ialeminae Wilson Mailway Tee Sone Kime Nenison Street Belfer Renner Gloucester Cormer Steeels Poshon Pyeeyune Pole Anthontt Ashing Tivir Unhan The Ant Drs Wile Wit Ir. Relehart Venus Wong Reichert Ck Wilwon Ita Road Traffin

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