Methodist Notes from Gloucester Church Quarterly Meeting
The Gloucester Methodist Church quarterly report notes re election of stewards for the coming year and long service of Gresham and Wetham since 1912. It recalls the 25th anniversary of the current church building and mentions departures of Mrs Whatton and Betty to Aberdeeen, plus Mr and Mrs Pereira starting a new quarter in their circuit. It laments waning loyalty in some members while praising church growth and hopeful revival.
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Gloucester
Pereira
Coutty
Jesus Christ
Remarkable Ayrshire cow Victoria yields vast milk despite years without calf
Victoria a 27 year old Ayrshire cow owned by Mesa Korff Brothers has remained highly productive in the Glengowan herd. At 18 she tested for 15 505 pounds of milk and 673 pounds of butterfat in 273 days. At 22 she produced 18 812 pounds of milk with a 41 percent test, noted for her high producing qualities.
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Victoria
Ayrshire
Mesa
Korff Brothers
Eal
Glengowan
Wee
Whe
Joyce
Gengewen
Walele
Big Electric Range Showcases at Commercial Hotel
The Gloucester Electric Supply Co reported the installation of a large Edlgon model electric cooking range at the Commercial Hotel, with two end ovens a hot plate and boiling units. Mr. J Watkins praises its performance after only a few days, alongside an electric water boiler washing machine and irons.
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Gloucester Electric Supply, Co
Liu
Nave
J. Watkins
Watking
Watkins
Successful Aerial Pageant Thrills Gloucester Crowd
The Newcastle and Gloucester Aero Clubs held a successful Australia Day aerial pageant on Mr Adams paddock. Three Tiger Moths, a Klemm Eagle monoplane and a Fairchild monoplane wowed spectators with aerobatics. The Gloucester Band provided carnival atmosphere as pilots performed looping, corkscrew spins and inverted flying before aerial displays continued from 1:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.
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Newcastle
Gloucester
Adam
Klemm Eagie
Fairchild
Pion
B. Buck
Stealing an Overcoat Charged in Local Police Court
Thomas and Joseph Patrick Netney appeared at Maitland Gaol court to face theft of an overcoat valued at £4 10s from John Monro’s unattended lorry in Queen Street. James Jameson, alias Netney, pleaded guilty and received three months hard labour. He gave a drunken, unsettled history and admitted taking the coat to return it later.
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Messes
Victoria
Querystall
Godfrey
James
Quéen St
Jack Monro
Dargaville
John Monro
Sailng
Joseph Patrick Netney
Monro
150th Anniversary Celebrations Draw Million-Strong Crowd
Glorious weather marked the 150th Anniversary events in Sydney with police estimating over 1,000,000 attendees. The morning re enacting Captain Phillip’s Farm Cove landing drew vast shore and afloat spectators, while the Ayatralla’s March to Nationhood pageant showcased opulent floats and nation building scenes through a long procession.
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Sydney
Captain Phillip
Farm Cove
Ayatralla
Commonwealth
Queen's Square
Riverdale True Love Sold To Denman Jersey Herd
Dairy notes report the sale of Riverdale True Love a pure bred Jersey female from Stratford's Liver-1 pool to MacTaggert of Denman. True Love is noted as a show winner with a solid production record and is expected to boost MacTaggert's herd. The piece highlights upcoming shows and the district's 160th anniversary efforts with emphasis on early entries and favorable rains aiding cow production.
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C. Burley
Stratford
Jersey
MacTaggert
Denman
Riverdale
Weason
Dananry
Intermediate Passes At Gillcester Public School Honors
Gillcester Public School reports pupil successes in the Intermediate examination with scores across English history geography maths science and trades. Notable pupils include John W Anderson Leslie W Burrige and others earning passing grades in multiple subjects.
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Gillcester Public School
Anderson
John W
Burrige
Lesiie W
Campbell
Alex Dh
Fordham
Robert D
Electric Light Bowling Notes and Pennant Preview
In the Electric Light Singles first round D Rye beat Kendall, Houghton beat Farley, Hollany beat Weeks, Winibert beat Yaote. Second round saw Houghton defeat Rye 31 to 24. In Electric Light Pairs Rye and Whiteheit beat Coote and Boozer 20 to 14. Pennant teams to play at Taree on Saturday 12 February. strong turnout expected and night players invited.
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D. Rye
Kendall Ser
Houghton
Hollany
Winibert
Yaote
W. Houghton
Rye
Electric Light
B. Rye
Whiteheit Coote
Boozer
Taree
Gloucester Association tops Dungog in junior cricket match
Gloucester wins by 38 runs in first grade as Muddle scores a glorious century 130 not out. W Stuart leads Dungog with 68. Colts’ batting outshines the seniors in the day’s play. The report also notes hot dusty conditions on the Shepparton road and social scenes from Sydney celebrations.
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Gloucester Association
Dungog
Muddle
Gloucester
Tne
W. Stuart
Gloucester Triumph in Inter-District Cricket Championship
Gloucester Park Oval hosted a low scoring clash as Gloucester defeated Dungog by 31 runs to retain the Scoles Cup. Gloucester 121 all out with K Merchant 31, Kenny 28, M Price 19 leading a brace of solid contributions. Dungog were bowled out for 90 despite Ry Hopson 23. Gloucester bowlers BE Smith Langford and Price excelled. G Hud son and J Martin shared notable figures.
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Dun- Rog Association
Gloucester Association
Gloucester Park
Gloucester
Dungog
K. Merchant
Is Kenny
M. Price
Pungog
Smith
W. Langtor
Price
Tumagoz
Berry Tonk
Mately Dungog
Ry Hopson
Langord
W. Langford
Beres
Taingog
W. Hooke
Merchant
Langford
Madsen
A. Rose
T Berry
K Oldfield
Fe Hopson
Bb Smith
W. Praver
Stith
L. Mumtay
G. Hudson
Smith P Berry
Berry
Martin
Hollingsworth
Wilson
Smith Sundries
TEST TEAM CHOSEN FOR AUSTRALIAN TOUR TO ENGLAND
The Australian Test team to tour England was announced yesterday listing players including Barnes and McCabe with others such as Bradsma Brown Hastings McCormick O Reilly and Ward. Maitland store cattle sale announced for Thursday 3 February by E W Sparke Pty Ltd offering 900 head of Durham and Hereford cattle.
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Matthewson and Co
Gloucester
New England
Messrs
Paterson
Easton and Co
England
Badcole
Barnes
Barnett D. G. Bradmas
W. A. Brown
A. G. Chipperfield
JW Pingleton
L. Fleetwood-Smith
A. L. Hassett
S J. McCabe
E. L. McCormick W. J
O'Reilly
M. G. Waite
W. Walker
FA. Ward
White
Maitland
Maitland Yaris
Messrs. E. W. Sparke Pty Ltd
Durham
J. J. Mackay
Walgett
E. C. Frend
Binnaway
J. Huggins
Narrabri
E. W. Sparke Pty. Ltd
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Hawley
Draper & Mercer
NADA
A.C.A
Australian Chemists Alliance
A. I. Cavanough
Robinson
Northern Motors
Harvey G. Robinson
Methodist Notes
B.S. Wilson & Coy
Incorporated Accountants
Church Street
George St
R. 8. Wilson
AAA
AUS
ARCA
ABAA
The
Association of Accountants of
Aust
Society of Accountants & Auditors
Gloucester Actorate
P. Morrissey
Rathcown
Willow Tree
St. Vincent's Hospital
Mossissey
Joby Morrissey
Hunter Pryor
Morrissey
Port Stephens
Department of Forestry
Durness Station
J. K. Mckay
Manning River
Sutiety
Dominion
British
Dairy Farmers’ Association
Islington
London
Sydney Water and Sewerage Board
Bondi
Long Bay
A. W. Anderson
A. W. Anderson and Co
Casino Co-Op, Dairy Society
Casino Dairy Society Ltd
Jagulasly
Western Electric Coy
Alda
NRW
Luna
Cantlecelgh Street
Syd- RY
B.A. Rushbrooke
Newcaslle Aero Club
Hewenitie Avro Club
Munro
Gloucester Aero Chih
Tuncheon
Gloucester Police Court
Dairy Notes
Hazelwood
Mervyn H
Parish
Betty M
Relf
Bila M
Shepherd
Frances B
Young
Eric
Yoole
Joan
Passea
Taree High School
John Grahame
Molly Rye
Mupole
Belbora
G. Akers
Waukivery
John Major
Gloucester d
Teave Crle
Miss Jenkins
Memoriam
Earl de
Scifleet
Bia
Inter-District
Gidley
J) Martin
Marka H Wilson
En But Ke Merchant
Ean BP
Barry
L. Kenny
Gy Hudson K. Owfield
T. Berry
le Hamberger
D. Hut Hingsworth
G. Mowmwon
EB. Smith
Ben
W. Langfoni
G Hutson
OW. Frazer
Bop
Ross
Giddey
Copeland
Eall
Hursday
Laurie Chubby Smadbent
J. Wrbeck
E. Harris
Ilb
Australian Feather Mills
Glebe St
Glebe
Tom Hices
Wuld Viet
Gloucester Shire Yards
Devon
Wood
Ac J. Matthewson
J. BL North
Burnet
Merriwa
Egan
Gloucester Shire
Dever
Speyer
Murrurund
Barshai Ltd
Haydon
Murrurundi
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd
Scone
Uccesars
D. Carlson
Latire Bros
P. Koellner
Frost
Matthewson & CO. Auctioneers
Matthewson Cu
R. H. Mulhens
Alderson
Dinhem
Hereford
Bereford
Tom Hicks
Gloucester Shore Yards
Wam
Wen
ATP
Pont Free
Hamilton Laboratories [Pty Ltd
Campbell St
P.O
Maymearicet
DAIRY
Yates
Jersey Cross
Lanham
Almacra
Wwe
Hia
B. Everett D
J. Weat
S. Bridge
FG. Williams
H. A. Bignell
J. J. Atkins
Tirdman
Singer
Suchwol Pappas Seis
W. Bedford Toent Agents
Garmerst Cash
Pultney St
Reuben Herman Keena
Rweben
Herman Kernat
New ‘South Wales
Carpenter
Ann Caroline Keena
Ann
Caroline Keeem
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