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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 05, 1938

Page

2

Commercial Maitland Stock Sales Report

About 1200 prime cattle and 150 in the cracker section drew a record yarding at Maitland as country buyers and city carcase butchers kept prices firm at last day levels. Best bullocks topped 13/16, with bulk receipts in the £10 range. calves and pigs followed steady, with heavy pigs reaching 140/ and bacon pigs keenly contested at firm-to-high rates.

Maitland Titcume Bros Stroud Road Bayern Baronets

Homebush Stock Sales Report Cattle Yarded and Prices

Sydney market roundup from Winchcombe Carson Ltd and Pitt Son and Badgery Ltd shows 2032 and 2082 cattle yarded with prices rising modestly. Best dealers to 7s, steers to 40s, helfers to 88d, bulls to 39d per 100 weight, cows to 35d. Loyal Stock records firm rates with Hill Bros, Hooke, Graham Bros, and Reichert contributing listings of steers cows and heifers with varied averages.

Homebush Sydney Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd Winchcombe Carson Hill Bros Gloucester J. C. Hooke Graham Bros Bundock W. P. Reichert

Cattle dealer jailed for false tail deception in Bohemia

A Melrill Bohemia cattle dealer received three days in prison for selling a cow with a false tail. He sold the animal to a hawker for £14 without disclosure. On return home the hawker found the tail missing and a leather piece indicated a false tail had detached. The case, under false pretences, led to court appearance. Corolate Barin motor tests with axles and flanged wheels were conducted on a light rail in the Magdeburg district.

Melrill Bohemia Wayn Magdeburg

Town Lots Under Auction at Gloucester and Stratford

On Saturday last Mr Tom Hicks offered at auction under instructions from the Public Trustee several town allotments with rates owing to Gloucester Shire Council. Seven lots were offered. five Gloucester, one Stratford, one Copeland. Bidding ranged from £100 to £180 for Latla adjoining the Commercial Hotel, with Mr A J Cavanaugh holding the option at £180. Lot 1 at King and Barrington streets started at £90 and rose to £150, with Mr Arch White holding the option.

Tom Hicks Gloucester Stratford Copeland King Street A. J. Cavanaugh King and Barrington Streets Arch. White

Visit of City Hockey Girls to Gloucester

A Bushcutters section team visited Gloucester for a weekend match on Saturday. Gloucester led 2 0 at halftime, Rushcutters Bay scored twice more in the second half, and Gloucester rallied to finish 4 2. The visitors enjoyed a dance and a bonfire, and two players hurriedly packed to catch the train back.

Bushcutlers Visityul Gloucester A. J. White Corbett's Cate Rushcutter's Bay Torks Wit Arcond Ray Visitis Forwarila Jorats Io Cora Hilt Gimbeater Cen- Wwe Deronsely B.B Rushcutters’ Bay Gluttcester

Through Snow A Bicycle Journey To Carey’s Beu

In severe snow a traveler named Cameron from Maitland rode a bicycle toward Carey’s Beu two miles from Harrington Lap a Sunday. He faced deep drifts, illness, and many spills totaling about twenty, yet reached within two miles of his destination before turning back about four o clock after a long, weary ride.

Harrington Lapa Atelan Cameron Carey Cameron Maitland

340 TN Fines George Williams in Betting Offence

George Williams, 40, was fined £190 at North Sydney Police Court for being in a coup for betting. Police say it is his 24th conviction of this offence, with total fines paid now at £840.

George Williams North Sydney Police Court Willams

Film Ends Sermon Substitutes Pulpit With Pictures

Rev. R. A. E. Sims of Bonalbo on the North Coast screened “The Man Who Played Gol” at Memorial Hall Sunday night, with about 200 attendees braving the cold. Admission was free but a collection was taken before filming. Sims called the experiment successful and pledged to continue showing suitable pictures in church services.

R. A. E. Sims Bonalbo Gol George Arlisa Simes

England's Test Team for Third Match at Old Trafford

England names 13 for the third Test at Old Trafford Manchester Friday led by captain W R Hammond. Gibb Verity Hutton Smailee Paynter Milles Nichols Wright Hardstatt Barnett Goddard include. Fares and Wellard dropped. Smaites Nichols and Goddard dropped for poor all round form.

England Old Trafford Manchester W. R. Hammond Gloucester P. A. Gibb Cambridge Verity Yorkshire L. Hutton T. F. Smailee E Paynter Lancashire D. C Compton Middlesex W. J. Rarich Nichols Essex

Golf results and draws from Gloucester Associates events

The Monthly Medal and Locke Cup rounds crowned F Wood with 75 in a field including McRae and McGown. Mya McKay won the Associates Monthly Medal on LC with 71. A Stapleford Par draw was set for tomorrow with multiple pairings. Gloucester players toured Thursday, Gloucester Associates claiming trophies. Street won the 18 holes handicap Toby jug, Green earned a lemonade set, King a sealed 9 holes bowl, with several members listed among attendees.

F. Wood McRae W. McGown E. H. Anderson J. Woodward T. Charlton R Street H. McLeod 1. Stevens C. Glover J. Channel Associates Mya McKay Munro Garner Street Wales Hollane King Middlebrook Thomas Matthews Wingham Green Mrs. King Higgins Mesdames Cavanaugh Newton Yates Crowther Holland Haydon SfcKay

DRAW FOR A GRADE IN GLOUCESTER DISTRICT TENNIS

The Gloucester District Tennis Association outlines the A Grade draw with July 9 and July 18 matchups involving Stratford Park Rockhurst Copeland Factory Upper Barrington Forbesdale Tea cher Presbyterian and multiple repeats through August 27. Spooner turns first sod of sewerage scheme in Dungug with a dinner at Bank Hotel and calls for electricity transmission to rural districts.

Gloucester Tennis Association Stratford v Park Rockhurst Copeland Factory Upper Barrington Forbesdale Teacher Presbyterian Stratforal Roolehurat Forbesdaje Teachers Konkhurst Rookhurat Stratford Copeland Vy Larr Barrington Rookhurst Spooner B.S. Spooner Lungug Dungug Bank Hotel Durgog Ald R. Fitzgerald Snes

Gloucester Rifle Club Annual Report Highlights Quiet Year

The Gloucester Rifle Club chair reports a calm year with few matches or practices. Losses include a July defeat by Wing ham and a July visit from Ye Chull lor Returned Soldiers Rifle Club, with praise for their sportsmanship. The secretary Ky Whatson departed, and a plan for a working bee on the 6th aims to finish the shelter shed.

Glaucenter Rifle Club Wingham Tony Ye Chullor Charlie Baker Ky ‘Whatson Keith Gloucester Baker Teering Voor Caplain Mtr Chawile Baker C Ralph W. H Wisemit Vs Chullora

Obituary for Mr. Fuward Moore of Glaupster district

The death occurred Thursday morning last in Hamilton Newcastle of Mr Fuward Moore a longtime Glaupster resident. He worked nights at Morrison and Beeby engineering works and died in his sleep about two hours after retiring. He was the son of Edward Moore and was about 67 years old. He lived in Gloucester for many years in the grocery trade with T Hughes and later T Riddett, then ran a grocery business in Queen Street. He contributed to the town’s life including the old School of Arts where he served as a long time committee member. He married Miss Saxby at Barrington and left three children Charlie Butt and Bessie, plus three sisters and three brothers. The family receives sympathy.

Meath Hamiltor Newcastle Fuward Moore Glaupster Messrs. Morrison & Beeby Ami Hwa Mr Mine Edward Moore de Monkeral Moore Saxby Barrington Charlie Butt Bessie H. A. Bignell Monty Relf Wilson Sydney James Moore Ciaryval Charlie Moore Jon Moore Burt Kurth

Upper Hunter Bush Nursing Centre and district roads

Moonan Flat hosts a Bush Nursing Centre on the Upper Hunter near Scone with scenic hills and clear water courses. The centre extends to Barrington Tops and Glen Rock where a major road was planned. A sister was posted to accident cases and a new home opened late that year with £40 left after debts, aiding general funds.

Moonan Flat Hunter Aules Scone Barrington Topas Glen Rock Wollen

Doomben Cup tragedy ends Mala’s racing bid

In Brisbane during the Doomben Cup Mala the £7000 Melbourne sale horse owned by Sydney racehouse figure Mr Alan Cooper died from injuries after a late post fall. Ifas suffered internal injuries and Roy Stewart the Sydney veterinarian was summoned to fly to Brisbane.

Sydney Alan Cooper Mala Brisbane Ifas Roy Stewart Stewart

Gangat BALNEMU Anecdote Recalls Evening With Music and Speeches

A Wednesday night gathering at The Kindly Anvitarian hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Green in Gangat BALNEMU. The event honored a teacher with violin and accordion musicians keeping time as guests enjoyed social chatter and speeches praising the educator and thanking attendees, with general remarks on school life and community spirit.

Green Balnemu Enarge Mr Gee Deehait Ms. Comuming Messrs Green Parker Murray Ywhier Heather Parkey Miss Avert Stevens Ray Amelecu Bopafsiye Ching Hhanker Fese Runhy Fowley Nnky Bey Anirrusssien Alton Matsial Alton Matsial Hanvaihs Hein Sn Capper of Hot Cleaned “Lefieinye Euckes

Majestic Showtimes Highlight Five Stars in New Film

The Majestic screens a lineup led by Yvonne Annett Fanitie Manto and Ceele in 4 Hay With the Diane Qwinuaplers a vivid din ed nation al tale. Callander Outer and other stars join as Wed show features West of Shongmi the Warmer Big and Elphy Holsters. Boris Karloff stars as a charming villain in a race for overlordship with a native bandit plot. George O Brien Cecilia Prinner also appear in the supporting cast.

Yvonne Annett Fanitie Manto Ceele Diane Patines News Janet Pheluren Callander Canute Sinogen Jennning Silenda Farrell Barton Machane Auventlails Art Mieke Forsi Sigalg Cowboy Elphy Holsters the Majestic Iee Amereanus Alastor Boris Karloff Nts Kayloft George O’'Brien Cecilia Prrner

Gloucester Shire invites applications for caretaker role

The Shire invites applications for the caretaker position at Lobliers Memorial Park. Details of duties and remuneration are available from the clerk, Harry N. Chaplin, signed in Gloucester.

Oartaker Lobliers Memorial Park Harry N. Chaplin Slune Clore Gharcester

Fencing Tender Called for Tuboo Near Gloucester

Tenders are invited for erecting about one mile of fencing at Tuboo. Specifications available at Mr. Dawson, Suliottuy, Gloucester. Tenders close on July 10, 1938, and the lowest tender will be accepted. N. J. Beaton.

Tuboo Dawson Suliottuy Gloucester N. J. ‘Tend Beaton

Tenders for Mail Services in New South Wales

TENDERS are invited for conveyance of mails commencing 1 January. Wenders must be received at the General Post Office Sydney up to 2:30 PM on Wednesday 6 July 1988. Tender forms available at the Superintendent Postal Services Sydney and at Post Offices. Butler acting Deputy Director Posts and Telegraphs.

New South Wales Sydney Superintendent Postal Services Veneraally the Butler Posts and Telegraphs

Local thanks from the Juin Beaton family to Dr Munro and friends

Mr and Mrs Juin Beaton and family express gratitude to Dr Munro Returned Soldiers Gloucester Band and all friends and neighbors for kindness sympathy flowers care and tributes after their recent bereavement.

Juin Beaton Ano Thane Munro Gloucester

Church Services and Schedules Across Gloucester and Nearby

A compact listing of church services and event times across Gloucester and neighboring towns. Includes Church of England, Presbyterian, Methodist, Baptist and other denominations with dates, locations, and ministers such as Rev H W Rogers Rev D Glyn Jones Rev J A Webster and Pastor A Baker.

Church of England Trinity Gloucester H.C Copeland H.W. Rogers Bellora Old School Gangat D. Glyn Jones Waukivory Stratford Carwenville Wards River Thurwlay J. C. Southwell Pree Presbyterian Lower Barrington Smit Craven Creek J. A. Webster Stroud Craven Wants River Thuradsy Juke Mth Girvan Fastor A Baker

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