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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 27, 1931

Page

2

Park bowling muster and treasurer match report

Two good bowling muster on the Park for the Secretary versus Treasurer's match on Saturday. Each aide had two full rinks. Christie team won easily. Also notes on Bellingen Shire Council economies, staff rebates of 200 pounds for 1981, a 20 percent president’s allowance cut, and a Copeland mail contract relinquishment. Plus a large perch catch near Camden Haven.

Mr. Christie Bellingen D. V. McNally Coune

Summer Railway Excursions Offer Cheap Travel in February

The Gloucester Chronicle reports that country residents may travel on midsummer railway excursions during the second week of February at half fare, with the option to break return journeys. Full details are in handbills at stations and booking offices. The column also notes a surprise party at Brétti hosted by T F Breese with dancing and local musicians. A weather-impacted scene describes a lightning strike near Beachmere causing a fish kill and a fish fry mass drift. Nearby Baptist services are listed for upcoming Sunday with memorial rites for Mrs. Yates and sermons by Rev.AL Dickson and T.M. Hooke. The issue also highlights Country Life illustrations of local cattle at Crosk’s Parke and Dangog station.

Theo. M Hooke Crosk’s Parke Pongox Theo Booke Hia Dangog Mr. Hooke

Death of Mrs G ER Marah and school inspectors noted

Death occurred at Copeland on 22nd alt after a long illness Mrs Ithel Marah wife of Mr George R Marah aged 47 Survived by husband and five children Bruce Rene Robert Della and Ronald Officials announce acting inspectors of schools Messrs John W Mann BA David Drake BA and John Adam to serve from February 1 Inspector Adam head master of Junior Technical School Kurri Kurri previously relieving inspector at Taree with prior service in Corn Creek Grifton Moree Rosehill Liverpool and Mayfield Appointments to Lismore headquarters also noted No tobacco sales to minors debated as licensing reform Randwick M L A J Flanagan says tobacconists seek monopoly for sales potential £20 000 yearly extra fees proposed Dairy note reports loss of six Guernsey cattle on a Lightning storm at Dorrigo area and private sales by Douglas Waddell Co.

G. ER. Marsh Copeland Alt Iithel Marah George R. Marah Indy Bruce Rene Robert Della Ronald Messra John ‘W. Mann David Drake John Adam Public Service Board Inspector Adam Kurri Kuri Taree Gloucester Campbell Kurri Kurri Adam Corn Creek Grafton Moree Rosehill Liverpool Mayfield Lismore Tia J. Flanagan M.la Randwick Lang Dorrigo Gazette C. E. House Juin Guernsey House

Gloucester District Cricket Association meeting notes

Delegates met Wednesday evening with Mr J P Euston presiding. The secretary reported a planned match against Stroud on Anniversary Day and endorsed the action. Debate on Albert Clarke’s clearance from Craven Club to Stratford featured. questions asked about transfers and formality of association clearance. The meeting debated eligibility, residence rules, and whether Clarke’s move could impact Craven or Stratford.

Gloucester District Cricket Association J. P. Euston Stroud Albert Clarke Craven Stratford Henderson Audh Mitchell Gorman Clarke

Theodore F. M. to Return as Treasurer in Canberra

As Parliament resumes, Theodore is expected to be re instated as Treasurer of the Commonwealth. Cabinet members largely back the move, with Prime Minister Scullin set to move the reinstatement. The report notes a controversial backdrop from the Mangana Royal Commission and possible opposition backlash in the Senate.

Canberra Theodore Commonwealth Scullin

Fenton to resign from Federal Cabinet report

A Canberra message states that Mr. Fenton has decided to resign from the Federal Cabinet due to the reinstatement of Mr. Theodore as Treasurer. He will probably hand in his resignation today. It is thought that Mr. Lyons will take the same action.

Canberra Fenton Theodore Ga Lyons

Gloucester Police Court Rid ing Without Tickets

In Gloucester Police Court yesterday Charles Walsh Graham McPherson John Alen Owen Cullen and Keith Biiss were fined 10 shillings in default seven days for riding on a rally train without proper fares. McPherson and Keith Bires paid fines. others were told to pay later. George Hadley on the Brisbane Mail buffers was fined £1. A separate case charged McPherson with attempting to obtain a ration order by false pretences. fined £1 or seven days. Robert Cameron, charged with drunkenness, was ordered to pay 3 shillings 6 pence or the fine.

Charles Walsh Graham McPherson John Alen Owen Cullen Keith Biiss McPherson Keith Bires George Hadley Brisbane Mail Kendall Msc Mats Robert Cameron

Clarke clearance dispute over switching clubs discussed

Stratford meeting debates Clarke clearance after Craven club disbandment. Proposals to grant clearance from Craven to Clarke, or bar him from top teams, are rejected or amended. Rawdon Vale match to be replayed. rules revising committee to review and amend. Notices of motion on second grade rounds and first grade end date discussed. next meeting set for February 4.

Clarke Craven Club German Reds Stratford Tugrabakh Avon Valley Rawdon “Vale Martin J. Munro Eindeavours HB. Anderson Bignell

Gloucester and Stroud Cricket Results From Yesterday

Wingham lost to Gloucester by 118 runs after being bowled out for 125 as Gloucester chased 244 with top scorers Buckaberrin 24 and Ryan 34 not out. Gloucester defeated Stroud by two wickets and three runs, with J Smith and Monro taking multiple wickets and J Smith 4 for 37 leading Gloucester bowling. Scorers include P Bird 45 for Wingham and F Fitzgerald 5 for Gloucester in the first match.

Gloucester Wingham W. Bird D. Hill Hill P. Bird Fitagerald Buckaberain Ryan W. O'Brien S. Smith W. Brewer Laurie Monro J. Witchard J. Smith W. Latimore Monry T. O'Brien Bignell E. McBurnie L. O'Brien Smith V. Bird Bignell F. Ramsay Bignell N. Robinson Monto P. Bird J. Bailey Moore Sundries Stroud Baker B. Camel J. Atkins Carnell S. Smith Baston How G. Wilson Pitchell Parnell E. Higgins Parnell Carnell R. Germon H. Wilson Walker Carnell J. Laurie W. Carnel T. Bignell W. ‘Thomas R. Garner O'Brien A. Clarke Bird Bird M. Buckgheram P. O'Brien J. Smithard Wiichard F. Easton Ramsay V. Fitegerald Ca. Robinson A. Laurie Bird T.dBignell Robinson O'Brien J. McRae Bird P. Ryan J. Momre McBurnie Bird W. Thames

Trespass warning issued for Ky wong Barrington area

Public notice prohibits fishing shooting rabbiting or trespassing on Ky wong Barrington after a stated date. All prior permissions are withdrawn. Warnings come from L K Cawrie with a dated 1981 notice. There is an associated ad for agistment indicating Brenton Colombatti is involved and a Sydney address. An accounts notice from L and D C RY Press requests early settlement due to rising production costs and taxes impacting subscribers.

L. K. Cawrie D. C

In Memoriam Barnes Dear Husband and Dad

In sad memory of my dear husband and our dear old Dad who died January 26 1920 It is a sad day to recall when we lost our dear old Dad to meet you dear Dad on that shore where life’s sorrows are o'er Inserted by his loving wife and children

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