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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 06, 1934

Page

2

Obituary notes and political appointment reported

The notes mention Hon Walter Hennett MLA in critical condition with family at bedside, and report the death of Jars Stott of Manker ar district with survivors Caleb Stott, Mrs Penfold and Miss Stott. also announces Mr Roddy gen father of Mr P Roddy of Gloucester who died at 74 after a life in Sydney Brisbane Nyngan and Broken Hill. Canberra reports Prime Minister Lyons naming Mr W J Cleary to chair the Australian Broadcasting Commission at £500 salary.

Walter Hennett Gordon Bennetts J. McRae Sister McRae McRae Stroud of Jars Stott Mon Kerar Caleb Stott Penfold Stroud Barrington Sydney Roddy P. Roddy Gloucester Mr Roddy New South Wales Brisbane Ireland Broken Hill Uays Ulere Canberra Mr. Lyons W. J. Cleary Australian Broadcasting Commission Cnaries Lloyd Jones

Rates, Shelter Fire, and Local Notice at Beaufort

All rates for Upper Hunter Shire reported collected totaling £9900 with current year accruals included. A straw shelter at E Lightfoot’s Mena Park farm was destroyed by a bull after a fire started by a toppled hurricane lamp. D I McDonald, a London sight testing specialist, will attend at the Commercial Hotel on Friday August 10 for consultations, with appointments via A L Cavanough's chemist.

Upper Hunter Lae D. I. McDonald B.C.A Honsurs F.S.M.C London Webster, Jack and McDonald Sydney

Why Send Your Orders Away

Advertisement notes that COOTE JEWELLER in GLOUCESTER keeps a CATALOGUE on hand and offers city prices with a trial to prove they can supply requirements. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.

H, Coote, Jeweller Gloucester Catatogue

Gloucester Urges Public Hospital Support for District

The Gloucester Chronicle argues the Gloucester district should fund and build a public hospital. It notes reliance on private hospitals and public institutions at Dungog and Taree, cites growing population, and asks the Health Minister and Hospitals Commission to subsidise funds to make erection possible.

Gloucester Chamber of Commerce Uungog Chronicle Gloucester District Dungog Taree Gloucester

Park cricket pitches for the district

A column argues for installing turf or two composition pitches on the Park. It notes the Tennis Association maintenance of good courts and urges cricketers to fund a £20 project with small donations and council support. The piece stresses local talent and calls on cricket authorities to back early development efforts.

Tennis Association Gloucester Cricket Association

Latino Arts Club Elects Officers at Annual Meeting

At the annual meeting of the Latino Arts Club last night committees were elected with W. W. Hawdon named president and J Hae and C B Snodgrass as vice presidents. H S Goddard was treasurer and a library committee was formed. An entertainment committee includes C Falconer D C Hye and A J Woodward. A mill report will appear next issue.

Latino of Arts Cle Messrs P Anderson BS Bowden C Balconer H. 8 Goddand W. Houghton W. W. Hawdon Lowe J. McRae D.C. Rye le Rye B. Snodgrass L. E Street C W. Street J. Woodward Hae C. B. Snodgrass Goddard L. Rye C. Falconer D.C Hye A.J. Woodward Mill

Wind of the Locke Cup Draw Sets Stroke Handicap Conditions

Golf notes detail the fourth Wind of the Locke Cup draw with matches including Vawson versus Langford and Parish versus Hal don. Rain limited play to six of 24 starters during the Locke Cup and Monthly Medal, with scores listed for several players.

Womorrow Vawson Langford Parish Haldon Bramble Stephens Garner D. Rye Thurlow Woodward Coote Snow Roddy McIntosh Laurie Munro Purner Lt. Rye Hariton Alierson Street Older StPeet Catalan Yates Middlebrook Gaston

Gloucester to Meet Taree for Manning League Cup

Gloucester selects J Giddey R Clarke J Bignell J Derricott N Greenaway G Conn G Craig L Livermore W Landers H Monroe Johnston G Yates H Wilson with reserves M Shoesmith R Garter KK Gorton G Farley for tomorrow match at Taree. Manning League Cup team also named. players told to meet at Gloucester Hotel at 1 pm. inquiries to J Hazelwood.

Gloucester Hotel J. Hazelwood League

Back to Scone Week Shows Net Profit For Hospital Debt

The Mirand statement notes a net profit of 2488 from Back to Scone Week and Scone Hospital centenary celebrations. Funds will liquidate the hospital debt on the Arthur Smith memorial nursing quarters, a project championed by the late Mr. Smith for 38 years, with £2000 aimed at the memorial. The memorial involved a £5000 project cost. Woods' Great Peppermint Care Fhat aids coughs and colds.

Scone, Thesday Mirand Scone Scone Hospital Arthur Smith Smith

Poultry Club Reports Stirring Show Finances and Thanks

At the Poultry Club meeting Tuesday evening Secretary H. C. Jory reported total receipts of £51 4s 0d and expenses about £35 leaving a profit around £16. The schedule was expanded by about 20 entries from the previous year and a plan to trim non performing classes was discussed. Mr Thomas praised local support with about 40 traffic donated and only one refusal. trophies and donations were acknowledged. Mr Newton urged continued co operation for growth. Exhibits were ready for judging AUY 30 and praise was given to stewards including Mr Stan Jones. The idea of a ball was deferred and the next meeting would revise the schedule.

H. C. Jory Thomas Poultry Club Falconer Thontwa Resemarks Newton Foultry Chuwan Stan Jones Jones Ul & Titer Uate

P P Union Meeting Notes Movements and Local Issues

A P P Union meeting chaired by Mr A McKay discussed Gloucester Branch motions, district council correspondence, and producers’ duties. They planned advertising for dairy farmer claim cards, noted voter disenfranchisement concerns for share-farmers, and agreed to address dangerous road signs and culvert repairs with the Council. The next meeting date was set for about two weeks before the District Council meeting.

McKay PP. News Gloucester Trout Tw Sie Newton J. D. Parish Barrington Parish Hawdon Vale

Bowling Club Holds Annual Meeting Amid Quiet Fray

The Bowling Club held its annual meeting on Wednesday evening. Members were urged to participate in the upcoming “To-morrow Tinks” selection by the Premuent and Secretary to settle confusions in the contest. A full report appears in Tuesday's issue.

Gold Mining Notes from Southern Cross and West Mines

The report covers Copeland Mines and Bridge & Newtons Mine detailing drive advances, ore samples, and planned work. South drive progress, timbering, and equipment issues are noted along with expectations for rock drills and ore extraction in the Southern rows. Additional updates include West Gold Mining Company prospecting, test trench results, and color findings. rabbitskin sales and livestock market remarks conclude the report.

Copeland Mines N.L Spe Southern Choss North Drive Bridge & Newton's Wotton Tunnel Gloucester Oller Hmemort Auvaneal South Drive Brnge & Newtons Bolton Bane Jimi Ull Anullouk Tawi Radio South Tullow Wimber Airee cosVen

Dundee Farm Lease Tenders Sought Near Gloucester on Barrington River

Tenders are invited for a three year lease with a five year option of the Dundee Farm a 303 acre property near Gloucester on the Barrington River. Possession available September 1 at lease end with Mr K Farley current tenant. Tenders close August 1 highest tender not necessarily accepted. Hawdon Hawdon solicitors for M H Laurie estate.

Dundee Gloucester Barrington River K. Farley Hawdon & Hawdon M. H. Laurie

Copeland Mines announces share call payable July 11 1934

The Copeland Mines company calls a fifth of threepence per share on all contributing shares, paid up to 2 shillings 6 pence per share. Payment due at the registered office T and G Buildings King William Street Adelaide on Wednesday July 11 1934. Country and interstate holders must add exchange. By order of the Board. Meade Almond secretary.

T& G King William Street Adelaide Meade Almond

Shares Forfeited for Non Payment At Adelaide Stock Exchange

Notice of forfeiture of shares for non payment of the fourth call of threepence per share due June 1 1934. Sale by public auction at the Stock Exchange of Adelaide on Thursday July 12 1984 at 2 45 pm. Shares redeemable by payment up to July 11 4 pm. Signed P Meade Almond secretary Adelaide July 3 1934. Also dissolution of partnership between George Mackay and Donald Reay Mackay trading as G M Mackay Ward's River. George Mackay to run the sawmilling business and be responsible for all future contracts.

Stock Exchange of Adelaide Onde P. Meade Almond George MacKay Donald Reay MacKay Ward's Rive G. & 2. MacKay Uhhls MacKay Gloucester A. F. Shultz

Dairy Produce Poll enrolment urgency for dairymen

Primary Producers Union announces deadline for dairy practice poll enrolment cards. Claims must be lodged before 25th inst. Cards are available at the Butter Factory. return to the factory manager or to M. Newton, Secretary of the PLP Tinion Gloucester.

M. Newton PLP Tinion Gloucester

Power cut on Main and Garrington Streets notices

Gloucester Electric Supply Company warns consumers of a power outage on Main Street and Garrington Street and cross streets on Sunday next from 9 am until 12 noon. Flowe Manager.

Garrington Street FLOWE

Advocate Accounts Call for Early Settlement Tears Ago Arrears

Advocate accounts for the year ending June 30 193% have been visited. Subscribers are requested to give early attention. If satisfactory arrangements are not made within 7 days for settlement of arrears three years or more in arrears, recovery steps will be taken.

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