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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 10, 1934

Page

2

Tennis second round produces shifting standings in Grade A and 35 East Zone

In a windy round two, Cauren of England leads Grade A while Presbyterian Club sits second. In 35 East Zone, Church of England trails with 20 points, Stratford 14, Factory 10 with one match left as Cooper, Copeland and Barrington push Park B. First and second grades saw Presbyterian and Church of England rivals win tight matches at Stratford, while St Joseph's faced setbacks as Norton and Edwards excelled.

Cauren of England Presbyterian Club Church of England Stratford He Factory Jelerreu Zon Copeland Barrington Park B Factory Presbyterian Blues Park Courts Maying Moore Waston Kourer Hawdon Eds Houghton Smart Toy L. Atkins Shultz Miss Cornish Miss Edwards Penfold Herram Miss Cornishy Waukivery Gangat Strathford Park

Deaths and health notes from Gloucester public page

The latest on Hon W Bennett MLA shows his condition slightly improved but critical. George Chapman underwent appendicitis surgery. today’s status is satisfactory. Little Peter Anderson returns home from hospital with sight intact. Miss M Goddard, former Gloucester Public School assistant, is visiting. Freda Blanch in hospital progresses favourably. Mrs A J Gibson visiting her mother Mrs Garner. Police Magistrate Grugeon presided at local court for the regular monthly day. Hartley Tonks and Alfred Falconer fined for intoxication after a social event. Minor vehicle charges noted for quarter ending June. Births 21 boys 13 girls. Deaths 8 males 2 females. Marriages 17. Jack Hill secured Chip Williams as coach for Gloucester Enot ballers. Mr St Black from Hawkesbury Agricultural College acts as Stock Inspector in Gloucester FP District. Mr Moore ill, granted extended absence.

W. Bennett Geo. Chapman Peter Anderson Newcastle Tye M. Goddard Gloucester G. West St. Black Huawkesbuiry Agricultural College Moore

Gloucester Golfers Score Mixed Net Results in Open Day

Langford earned his first win since joining Gloucester with a net par round. Open day at Dungog drew Gloucester players visiting the centre, with multiple 18 and 36 hole events and a mystery hole contest. Associates team match set for tomorrow with a lengthy draw and several Mrs. players slated to compete.

P. Hoddy T. Chariton Vi Munro L. Rye A. Laurie Dungog Gloucester Stick Alexander Steel Works Meinnes Aymond Terrace Garner Moore Epstein Raymond Terrace Lake Anderson Scott- Smith

Gloucester Rifle Club Annual Meeting Reports Growth and Plans

The Gloucester Rifle Club held its annual general meeting at Shire Hall. Captain A Johnston presented a report showing another successful year financially and in membership. Despite adverse conditions, the club’s teams competed in matches, winning the Mawler Cup at Wingham. The treasurer noted a healthy balance with costs for range improvements and tools, while four pounds funded forges and badges costing four shillings each. Officers elected: Captain A Johnston, Secretary R Quetcher, Treasurer L Thornbury. committee members named. Fixtures announced for July involving the Johnston Challenge, practice, and the Championship Medal at various distances.

Gloucester Rifle Club Shire Hall A. Johnston Jools Gener Usly Wingham Taree Altough L. Thornbury Ufe R. Quetcher Thornbury R. Johnston

Optometrist Visit to be Held at Commercial Hotel

Mr D L McDonald F B C A Honours F S M C L Landon leading optometrist from Webster Jack and McDonald Sydney Ltd will attend and may be consulted at the Commercial Hotel on Friday 10 August from 5 am to 5 pm Appointments possible at A T Cavanaugh's Chemist Woods Great Peppermint Cure first aid for coughs colds influenza

D. L. McDonald F.B.C.A F.S.M.C Landon Webster, Jack and McDonald (Sydney) Ltd Commercial Hotel A. T. Cavanaugh

Gloucester Bowling Club holds fourth annual general meeting

The Gloucester Bowling Club met in the club house on Wednesday in July. President F. E. Burvet chaired a small attendance. The report noted four new members, two left the district, a new club house cost 140 pounds funded by 100 pounds guaranteed by members. Winners at championships included P. Anderson and L. Street with multiple cups. The club mourned a loss of M. J. Graham and saw secretary J. Bolton resign, with P. Anderson acting as secretary.

Gloucester Bowling Club Wednonny FE. Btrvet Messrs P. Anderson F. Lowe Pr. Mutu F. Isaac McAndrews T. Andrews W J. Adams A. J. White A J. Woodward R. Kendall J. Alder J. Thomas H. Goddard Corts Bank of N.S. ‘Wales Bottne Ty Publi Newcastle Wingham Yvoree North Coast Hamilton Wickham Boolaroo Belmont Vistors Gloucester Pungo Tarev Kempsey Waratah Kilgour Ue New Vasite DB. E Laos L. Boorer Watts Dungog Hind L. Ri. ShevUs J Mcintyre J Alder F. Tsaae LE. Street Weetric Lowe Dr. Munro W. J Adams JT Whatson J.tresidder Hy S$. Goddard M. J. Graham Graham Cour J. H. Bolton

Local Club Elects Officers and Awards Trophies

Annual meeting held with officers elected including President Mr W J Adwine and Vice President Mr A Stren. Trophies presented to Mr Strentin and Mr Goddard for singles and handicap events, plus cups for other champions. Members praised for performances and year’s competitions across university and street cup events.

Goddard Iy Street Alj Mir le A. Ant Munro P Anderson McAnunews Lawelers Leeaeh Ana Messis Woodward Thums Howl Competitons

Homebush Stock Sales Report High Quality Cattle Market

Commercial notes from Homebush stock sales in Sydney describe a firm market with good attendance. Prime steers and bullocks traded to strong rates, calves and heifers showed solid demand, and overall supply included heavy cattle and light to mid grades. Buyers remained active. prices spanned from best heavy at high ranges to lighter lots around marked lows.

Homebush Sydney Pitt, Son & Badgery Los Phair Bet Bullock Co Aya Gemu Rene Lame Bosh Natent Teks Herrin

Church Services and Schedules in Gloucester and Stroud

A listing of various church services across Gloucester and Stroud regions. It notes denominations including Church of England Presbyterian Methodist Congregational Mission Baptist groups, with service times and pastors such as Rev H W Rogers Rev A Alexander Rev RC Po cia Rev S J Buttle Rev L H Shakespeare and Rev Johnston and dates for church anniversaries in July.

Church OF England Gloucester H.W. Rogers Independ't Baptist Stratford Stroud Yuen Mullahdetan Girvan Johnston

Land Sale Gloucester River Farm Auction Notice

Executors of the late Benjamin Nash offer the Phillips Hotel Yard parcel by public auction at 11 AM on Saturday July 21. Auctioneer Tom Hicks will arrange inspections. Property lies near the Olde River, about 81 acres with about 1 mile frontage, grazing and farming rights indicated.

Gloucester River Farm Phillips Hotel Tom Hicks Benjamin Nash Nash Gloucest

TENDERS FOR LEASE OF DUNNIE FARM NEAR GLOUCESTER

Tenders are invited for a five year lease with a five year option on the well known Dunnie Farm of about acres on the Barrington River, located about ? miles from Gloucester. Possession from September 1 at lease expiry. Tenders close August 1. The highest tender or any tender may not be accepted. Solicitors Wadson & Hawdon, for the Estate of M. UL Laurie.

Lunde Gloucester Barrington River Levant's Mr CB Warley

Gloucester Shire invites applications for Pound Keeper post

The Shire Clerk invites applications for the Pound Keeper position in Gloucester. Applications must be received by 4 pm on Wednesday, the 5th of July.

Gloucester Shire Electors Original Roll Notice 1934

Notice that an Original Roll of Electors is being prepared for Gloucester Shire. Registered owners of ratable land as of June 1 1934 will be enrolled, along with lessees and tenants meeting specified criteria. Applications due by the 25th. cards available at post offices police stations and Shire Office. Harry N. Chaplin.

Harry N. Chaplin

Advocate Accounts Issued for Year Ending June 1934

Subscribers urged to review accounts at once with reminders of 14 days to settle in arrears of three years or more. The notice warns that a team will be used to recover funds if settlements are not made.

Sane

Memorial Verse for Father Departed July 10 1989

In memory of a loving and kind father who departed life on July 10 1989. Upright and just to the end, sincere and kind in heart and mind. Inserted by his loving son Will.

Nash Will

In memoriam Nash In memory of our dear Father and Grandfather

In memory of our dear Father and Grandfather who passed away July 10, 1983 at age 72. OPC in the hours of midnight. My thoughts wander to the grave where my father lies. Inserted by his daughter and son in law Ide and Cal Davey and grandsons Tint and Lance.

Nash Jily Ide Cal Davey Tint Lance

In loving memory of Mlear Fathr Benjamin Nash

A memorial note from daughter Pierrie Wal and grandchildren honors Benjamin Nash who died July 10 1933. The verse recalls a hard road, a steep hill and his peaceful passing, with wishes of peace for him.

In loving memory of Benjamin Nas Father

In loving memory of Benjamin Nas who passed away in July 1983. Loved in life, honored in death, a beautiful memory left by daughter Topsy, son in law Sid, and grandchildren.

Nash Benjamin Nas Topsy Sid Grandomularen

In loving memory of our dear Father and Grandfather

Memorial note from his daughters a son in law and granddaughter marking his passing on 10th July 19% year. Though absent his smile and touch remain in memory and love.

In Memoriam Nash Benjamin Memorial Verse

In loving memory of our dear Father Benjamin who died July 10 1933. Those happy days when you were here are recalled with silent tears. Loved in life and honoured in death, treasured in memory as one of the best. Inserted by his loving daughter Ethel and son in law Harry Stevenson and grandchildren.

Nash Benjamin Dad Ethel Harry Stevenson

NASH In loving memory of a dear Father and Grandfather

In loving memory of our dear Father Father-in law and Grandfather who fell asleep on 10th July 1933 aged 73 Time has not changed our thoughts of you Sweet memories linger still Though others may forget you dear Those who love you never will Sleep the sleep you so much needed Free from sorrow and from pain When we know how much you suffered it would be cruel to wish you back again No one knows how hard the parting Or what the farewell cost But God and His Angels have gained What we have lost Inserted by his loving son daughter-in-law and grandchildren Albert Mary Allan Violet Jim and Bonnie.

Nash Granfather Wrydin Joyce Ann William Shelton Freda God Albert Mary Allan Violet Jim Bonnie

H Coote Jeweller Gloucester City Prices

H Coote of Gloucester sells at city prices and guarantees repairs for watches clocks guns rifles and mechanical instruments. Try H Coote’s spectacles to relieve eye strain.

H. Coote

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