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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 19, 1937

Page

3

BOWLS PENNANT CERTAINTY AT TAREE VICTORY

On Saturday Taree beat Gloucester at the local green by 107 to 87. Scores: Whatson Rye Andrews Boorer Love C Walker Taylor Peel Houghton McIntyre Woodward Adams Northam Hobson Woodley C LN Walker Smith Hawdon White Street Wells Boyce Stiles Becton Ebbeck Lowe Anderson Mun GT 2ne 36 26 Whatson Spratt Chapman Hawkins. Selected for meet Wingham next Saturday at 2 45 pm Ebbeck Lowe Anderson Munro Chapman Hawder White Streat Houghton Smith Woodward Adams Whatson Rye Andrews Boorer. If unavailable notify the secretary promptly.

Taree Gloucester Whatson Rye Andrews Boorer Love C. Walker Taylor Peel Houghton McIntyre Woodward Adams Northam Hobson Woodley C. LN Walker Smith Hawdon White Street Spratt Chapman Hawkins Wingham Focal Green Ebbeck Lowe Anderson Munro Chapman Hawder Streat Houghton Smith Woodward Adams Whatson Andrews Boorer

Commercial Monbrush Stock Sales report of cattle and pigs

Sydney reports 8780 cattle yarded with prices slipping as dealers bid to 30s for steers and 25s for cows, plus 26s for forks. Maitland fat cattle see volumes around 900 head with lower prices 5d to 1s reductions. Pigs yarded about 500 head with values easing for heavy weights, light porkers better.

Mombrush Sydney Monilay Winehoombe, Carson Ltd Pitt, Son and Badgey Ltd Maitland Mehl Sutotgens

Court House Statistics for 1936 Police Court

Court House statistics show 1936 counts at the royal Police Court include 12 cases by police for offences against persons and property, 28 property offences, 85 sundry offences, 57 arrests, 75 summons, totaling 132. 1935 total was 150, a decrease of 18. Local births 105, deaths 30, marriages 24 for the year.

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Betting crackdown eyed in New South Wales

The Sydney report notes that the New South Wales government plans strong betting legislation, including imprisonment without option after a second offence. Premier Stevens hints at a comprehensive reform next session to curb SP bookmakers and address revenue losses and racecourse attendances. The totalisator act may also be revised.

N.S. Wales Stevens Queensland Sydney Sun Brisbane S.P

Church Services and Markets Mix in January Notices

A crowded listing details church services across Gloucester and surrounding towns with dates in January and late December notes. The report also covers livestock market activity in Cirencester, noting demand to hear market prices and price ranges for cattle, hides, and yearlings.

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Lamory

News of the Week: Italian volunteers, canal bill, and fires

A report notes 5000 more Italians landed at Cadiz amid Britain’s efforts to halt volunteers for the Spanish Civil War. A U S canal bill aims to connect Nicaragua and Costa Rica to strengthen defenses and speed Latin American trade. A Kowloon Canton express fire killed at least 85, with 35 women and children among the dead, ignited by a celluloid article. A Sydney underground substation fire required chemicals foam and gas with firefighters wearing masks amid dense fumes.

Obralter Cadiz Britain United States Congress Nicaragua Costa Rica Panama Canal Latin America Kowloon Canton China Express Pitt and Goulhun Sydney

Cyclone hits Kearsley mining town tearing buildings down

A four for cyclone shook Kearsley near Cessnock on Saturday night lasting a quarter hour. Two small churches were destroyed a third wall moved an iron mining hall lifted into a house eight homes razed and twelve other structures damaged. One man aged 55 was injured by flying glass. numerous narrow escapes reported.

Kearsley Cessnock James Hamilton

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