Farewell Evening for Miss Baker at Mrs McCann’s
The Gloucester Advocate notes Miss Baker’s farewell at Mrs McCann’s boarding establishment on a recent Wednesday. Gifts included cryptsl powder, bow and perfume spray, with thanks from Miss Baker and Miss Mackey. The gathering featured harmony, games, supper, and lively boarding-house support as Miss Baker departs to start a business in Newcastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. McCann
Miss Baker
Joe Cornish
Miss Mackey
Wet week ends fuel amphibian football in Gloucester Stratford clash
In soggy conditions Gloucester and Stratford played to a draw in the second grade match. Stratford showed disciplined effort under coach Ath Clarke while Charlie Greenaway starred for Stratford. Gloucester reserves also showed promise. upcoming games include Gloucester versus Barrington for the Ladies Cup and Wingham fixtures rescheduled due to rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Stratford
O.P
Ath Clarke
Charlie Greenaway
Stratford and Craven Boys
Stretford
Barrington
Gloucester Ists
Wingham
Street Stall Raises Funds for CWA Amid Bad Weather
The street stall held last Friday by the C W A raised £7 10s amid poor weather, with thanks from President Mrs Hivans to donors and the public. Gloucester A H and P Association hosts its grand annual ball at the Majestic Theatre with supper tables at Star Theatre, Flaxman’s Orchestra to provide music. Juveniles’ Friday dress ball and a planned Parliament bill to pay 4 pounds per ton bounty on Australian newsprint production are noted, including a 30 000 ton annual requirement and government audit rights. Two Tasmanian companies with £1,000,000 capital will operate to produce newsprint from Australian hardwoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.W.A
Hivans
Gloucester A. H. and
P. Association
Majestic Theatre
Star Theatre
Flaxman
Taree Orchestra
Australia
Tasmania
Second Test Match Brilliance at Lords
Duieepsinhji top scored with 173 as England were bowled out for 425 in the second test. Australia opened with Ponsford and Woodfull adding 162 before Bradman reached 155 not out at stumps. Woodfull finished 155, stumped by Duckworth off Robins. Kippax fell for 7. Late cricket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duieepsinhji
Eingland
Lords
Ponsford
Woodfull
Australia
Bradman
Duckworth
Robins
Kippax
Wall
Fairfax
Grinmiett
Hornibrook
McCabe
Hammond
White
Chapman
Woolley
Richardson
Hobbe
Tate
Oldfield
Pairfax
Bradman Sets Australian Test Highest With 254 Run Innings
Australian batsman Bradman established a new Test record by scoring 254 off 835 minutes in Australia's first innings, guiding a total of 720 and a declaration at 729 for six. Kippax added 176 with Bradman, while England face a target of 804 to avoid an innings defeat as Grimmett and Wall bowled effectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradman
Chapmin
Robins
England
Australia
Kippax
Hobbs
Woolley
Grimmett
Aang Hobbs
Woolley Bow
Hammond
Duleepsinhi
Rf. Foster
Sydney Cricket Ground
W. R. Hammond
Sydney
Adelaide
C P. Mead
the Oval
Chapman
Objections to Public Gate From Local Settlers
A letter from H. E. Lynch of Bark Creek Gloucester dated 28 June 1930 objects to a public gate near Merewether land. He defends his property and water rights, rejects a rival's insinuations about leaving the gate open, and calls for the author to publish his name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire Council
H. E. Lynch
Bark Creek
Gloucester
Commercial Fortnightly Cattle Sale Report
Tom Hicks notes small yarding of cattle and light buyer turnout with prices steady to lower. Sydney House sale details show prime heavy cattle scarce. ranges across regional yards cited with many figures for bulls, steers, cows, and vealers. notable yardings at Maitland and Gloucester auctions and price dips for most categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hicks
Beth
Homebush
Sydney
Csmeros
Dupgog
Titcume Bros
Surpad Road
T. L. Higgins
Gloucester
A. W. Andrews
Mount George
Ts Higgins
J. R. Higgins
Hamberger
K. M. Cameron
Dungog
Cameron Bros
G. F
L. F. Smith
A. L. Richardson
Greford
D. Abbott
Maitland
B. W. Sparke
J. Enright
Woodchop Handicap Event Interfered by Rain in Gloucester
The handicap woodchop at the Commercial Hotel Gloucester was delayed by rain. Heats featured C Phillips Gette Borham Daunt Wallbridge Gam Parish and others with final results in novice and all comers events. A local ad plug promotes wellness books from Welter Paling's Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messra Sid. Bridge
P. J. Ryan
Commercial Hotel
Gloucester
C. Phillips
Gette
C. Borham
B. Edwards
Getta
Phillips
Boram
Deunt
Wallbridge
G. F. Gam
Parish
Daunt
Gam
Mixed Foursome Golf Notes Cite Rainy Weekend Play
Enthusiastic local golfers enjoyed a rainy Saturday completing a 15 hole mixed foursome. Winners were J Graham and Miss H Garner with 92 88. Numerous pairings posted creditable scores amid wet conditions. next Saturday hosts a further mixed tournament and draws for the associates championship are announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Graham
Hilda Garner
Detalla
H. Garner
Ashworth
J. Garner
A Laurie
C. Street
Dr. Locke
Yates
A. J. Woodwaod
Mra. Newton
T. Chariton
Mra. Ready
R. Hall and Mine Mid
Albbrook
J. McRae
R. Thurlow
W. Whitting
Carolan
L. Rye
D. Thurlow
R.thurlow
Taree
Gloucester
Unemployment tax bill endorsed and regulations set
The Governor assented to the Unemployment Tax Bill to operate from July 1 with regulations approved by the Executive Council. The act imposes a 3d in the £ tax on net assessable income and employment income above specified thresholds, funds an unemployment relief scheme, and sets up an eight member council with ex officio state officials and five appointees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Executive Council
Economic Council
Stevens
Labour and Industry
Stamp Duties
New South Wales
Duty stamped goods face penalties for stamp removal
The passage notes that items deemed duty stamped must be canceled in writing with ink to prevent reuse. It warns of stringent penalties for removing or altering stamps and for offering canceled stamps for any use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saleyarda
Ta Witdrsew
Povglas Waddell & CO
Rabbits Wanted Buyer at Gloucester Platform Daily
A local advert announces a rabbit buying operation at Gloucester Railway Platform. It promises payment per pair delivered and accepts any quantity. Contact H. Muss at McUsan's Boarding House for arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
H. Muss
McUsan
In Memoriam Alice Smith 1928 Dedication Card
In loving memory of our dear daughter Alice who died in June 1928 at age 17. To-day recalls memories of a loved one gone and those who loved her best. From her father Charles Smith mother Pearl Smith and family Charles Albert James Lillie Matt Violet and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
Reat
Charles
Pearl Smith
Albert
James
Lillie
Matt Violet
Notice of Public Gate Permit Application Details
Notice given that council proposes grant of permit for erection of a public gate. Applicant James McKinnon, site Bowman Road NE corner of portion 45 Fitzroy parish Gloucester. Objections in writing to undersigned within 28 days of publication. Harry N. Chaplin Shire Clerk Gloucester 27/6/1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McKinnon
Bowman Road
N.E
Porton 45
Fitzroy
Gloucester
Harry N. Chaplin
Shire Ofte
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A. A. Doudney
Church Street
Gloucester House
Cecil Sutton
Corbett
Cate
Erle Weine
Albert E. Wells
Wail
T. Corbett
T. S. Wells
Queen St., Gloucester
Moura
Russell Hall & Co
Public Accountants & Income Tax Consultante
Church St
Paltng
Wel Harris
W. F. Harris
Stroud Shire
Tea Gardens
Walter Bennett
Port Stephens
Labor Party
McDonald
London
Webster, Jack & McDonald (Sydney) Ltd
Victor Famiy
Plavex Pianos
Paling
NEW Records
Wall Fairfax
Grimmett Duleepsinhil
Grimmett Fendgen
Fairfa Chapman
Allen Fairfax Tate
Harnibrook White
Patrfax
Horntrook
Xuu Ney
Matthewson and Co
W. T
Pusno
Welter Paling
Tor Particvitore
Associates
Miss Hawdon
Street
Garner
Doudney
Middlebrook
Newton
Wais
Donora
Mick. Sim
Gloucester Shire Yards
Douglas Waddell & CO
Glouceste
Our
Douglas Waddell & Son
Bend
Bamford
Douglas Waddell
T. Hicks
Goon Bullock Douglas Waddell & Co
Cood Remington Typewriter
Jersey
Verandah
General Commission
Curch
Glouceater
H.C. Stratford
Gloucester River
H.W. Rogers
Presbyterian Church
Barbora
J. Dabourne
W. Russell
McKay
Dal
Gety & Co
Cockshutt
Morris
LIXTT
Vita Lick
Congregational Mission
Tugrabakh
Copeland
J. Battle
Stroud Baptist Church
Stroud
Johnson's Creek
Dickson
T. M. Hooke
Gloucester Stock Sales
Welcole
Gloucester Motor Sales OO
Hamton Proprietary Coy
Wave TN
Hamilton
OCOD
Matthewson & Co
Wolseley Engines
Sapm
Gloucester Church
State Assembly
Hey C. A. White
D. R. Waddell
Gloucester Shire Council
H. Coote
Watchmaker & Jeweller
Phillips Hotel
ST. Gloucester
G. Guard
Bricklayer & Contractor
Ansh
Stephenson
Frank Foley
GENTS
Glouester
George Henry Raymond
Professor Raymond
Bulwer ST
West Maitland
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