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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 31, 1936

Page

3

Gloucester Cattle Sales Show Strong Yarding and Prices

Matthewson and Co report a good yarding at Gloucester fortnightly cattle sale drawing solid buyer attendance. Dairy herds from R. G. Adams and Miss M. E. Green traded well with a range of prices and a total clearance despite firming but not high bids.

Gloucester Matthewson & Co Port N. R. G. Adams M. E. Green R. G. Adams J. J. Atkins T. Hampton W. C. Ridgeway R. Bleasale R.A. Wilks W. A. Martin C. Eagleton M. West T. B. Yates H. J. Channell J. Barbour L. Livermore RH Mahon Om Hicks B. J. Brown Springer H. Griffis Tom Hicks Ave B. Everett W. Brassington C H. West Gordon Murray HL. W. Murray Cliff Murray Brassington and Akers W. Lowrey Alister Low Matthewson and Co F. M. Baker R. Bleasdale F. Green Jas Taylor Martin C. Belcher Geo. Stanton H. J. Johnston Middleton W. P. Beichert Cumming and Deards J. G. German H. Reeves H.C. Blows K. D. Boorer G. J. Gilson Intosh Bros W. J. Adam Sons

Rainfall Outlook Says February Likely For Next Major Drops

The report notes February or late January may bring the season’s most significant coastal gale. In Queensland the north can expect more rains soon while the west sees cycles aligning with the 1900 pattern. The observatory cites long rainfall records from the Smithsonian and warns against predicting the year from a single fall.

Inigo Jones Queensland Bourke Smithsonian Institution

Land for Settlement in Gloucester District

Government Gazette notice sets apart land parcels for settlement in Gloucester. Portions 39 and 46 of 1 560 acres in Womboin parish, with capital value 1170 pounds and annual rent 14 pounds 12 shillings 6 pence, survey fee 21 pounds 6 shillings 8 pence. Located 36 miles west of Gloucester, rugged sandstone and limestone country with timber and permanent water, rainfall about 35 inches. Crown Lease Area 5055 available January 20 1936. Also suburban holding parcel 12 of 2 roads in Avon parish near Stratford village, value 12 pounds, rent 6 shillings, survey fee 4 pounds 6 shillings 8 pence. Undulating clay soil, timbered, no natural water, rainfall 40–65 inches. available February 12 1986.

Gloucester Womboin Avon Stratford

Bowls Begin Handicapped Pairs Tournament Tomorrow

Preview notes a pairs handicap bowls event starting at 2pm with all members and intending members urged to attend. Also mentions Mrs Aimee Belle Edols's discharge from bankruptcy custody after two years imprisonment on fraud and irregularities charges. An advert for H Coote The Practical Jeweller Gloucester urges oiling and adjustment of timepieces.

Aimee Belle Edols Justice Lukin H. Coote Gloucester

Striped Shioze Frocks and Teasels at Bargain Prices

Local shop advertises women’s dresses and bed linens with heavy discounts. Shioze frocks in stripes and florals, blouses in white satin, and bath caps offered at reduced rates. Tablecloths, tea towels, and vests feature slated sale prices with frequent “Usually” pricing.

S.W Harmony House Dorcas England

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Grime & Small Batger W. Batger Church Street W. A. Dan Gloucester & Taree Commercial Homebush Sydney Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Producers’ Co-operative Distributing Society, Ltd J. R. King London W. R. Hindmarsh W. Barrow South Brisbane Stewart Aggressin Moore Pharmacy Land For Tobralco Sale E.O.S Manchester Mercery
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