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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 10, 1936

Page

2

Red Cross visit and social at J N Legarte Hall

Friday news notes detail a Red Cross Country Branch visit by Mr Graham on July 15 with a social at 8 pm in J N Legarte Memorial Hall inviting Returned Soldiers League members and friends. Also listed are football lineups, a fatal accident, a racehorse death, local injuries, a Gold Ball event, mining appointments, Danish butter praise, and an optician visit schedule.

RED Cross Society Graham Red Cross J. N. Legarte Returned Soldiers League Optician D. T. McDonald F.B.C F.S.M.C Lomton Webster Jack & McDonald Sydney Commercial Hotel Gloucester A. L Cavanough Secretary For Railways England Australia Ucketa Aingle Wnt

Gloucester Shire Council considers fourth Riding for Urban Area

At yesterdays meeting the Gloucester Shire Council discussed applying for Governor approval to create a fourth Riding covering the Gloucester Urban Area. A one month Gazette notice would precede any alteration, allowing elector representations during the notice period. The motion passed to support establishing the new Riding with boundaries to be decided later.

Gloucester

Drainage scheme debate at Billabong meeting

At the monthly meeting the Engineer urged reconsidering the Billabong drainage plan after it was turned down. Dr. Laurie moved to rescind diverting £550 to town streets, while Dr Grant supported keeping funds from the drainage project. The President proposed leaving the matter open until the next meeting, and the motion was agreed.

Gloucester Naked Council Billabong Laurie Grant Bimbong Fordyce

Tennis competition results from Saturday matches

A grade results show Barrington over Waratahs 6 sets 44 games to 3 sets 36 games Greenwood over Thiatles 8 sets 53 games to 1 set 31 games Ward's River over Teachers 7 48 games to 2 sets 84 games Stratford over Forbesdale 4 sets 39 games to 5 sets 39 games. B grade results list Forbesdale over Ward's River 4 sets 48 games to 3 sets 35 games Pactory over Church of England 6 sets 44 games to 3 sets 40 games Copeland over Builine 9 sets 64 games to 0 sets 17 games Waukivory over Stratford 7 sets 43 games to 1 set 8 games Gangat over Presbyterian 6 sets 44 games to 4 sets 32 games.

Barrington Waratahs Greenwood Thiatles Ward's River Teachers Stratford Forbesdale Pactory Church of England Copeland Builine Waukivory Gangat Presbyterian

Australian Dried Fruits publicity event at Gloucester

Mr A E Hammet publicity rep for the dried fruits industry offers a free moving pictures show at the School of Arts Hall Gloucester on Thursday night July 16 at 8 p m. The program covers fruit picking drying and packing with comedies and nature studies. Admission free and copies of the Sunshine Cookery Book will be distributed.

REN Moving Pictures A. E. Hammet School of Arts Gloucester At & P.m Hammet Red Cliffs Mildura Grece Turkey Spain Italy

Gloucester Wins Friendly Football Match 21 to 13

The Gloucester school team defeated their Wingham counterparts 21 to 13 in a friendly match. Standout performances came from Jack Muddie Barry Price and J Glover with strong support from the rest of the squad.

Wingham Gloucester Jack Muddie Barry Price J. Glover Taree Dungog

Bulk transmission line to link Dungog and Gloucester aims for vast rural electrification

The Dungog Gloucester bulk transmission project gains momentum as Stroud Shire Council prepares road plans and the Gloucester Electric Supply Company engages with the scheme. Local leaders like M L A C E Bennett champion the line to extend power to rural areas within five months of construction.

Dungog Gloucester Stroud C. E. Bennett M.L.A Dun Bog

Golf Notes Four Ball Versus Par Draw for Tomorrow

Golf notes list matches for tomorrow including P Haheny with J Channel against W Dawson and H Coote and others. It also details Associates' Far Handicap results with numerous players and scores, and a request to bring a plate for afternoon tea at the Club House.

P. Haheny J. Channel W. Dawson H. Coote B. Coates Rous Street B. Carolan 5. McIntosh T. Chariton R. Collins G. Easton J. Woodward F. Matthews A. Turner P. Roddy Howe C. B. Snodgrasp Dr. Anderman J. McRae Rye Mr Jeffreys T Leedham W. Garner A. Parish G Conn Associates D. Higgins Miss Middlebrook Dawson Gamer Miss Hawdon King Mra Roddy Hogg Parish Jeffreyn Street Mra Haheny Mrs. Fawdon Carolan Yates Oldfield Alan Incomplete

City Prices and Catalogues Backed by Jeweller H Coote

Jeweller H Coote advertises City Prices with ready catalogues on hand and guarantees satisfaction. The copy promises that a trial will prove requirements can be supplied at City Prices.

H. Coote Cueva

Cattle and hides market report from Sydney and Maitland sales

Sydney traders drawn by steady demand opened firm with veal and beef categories topping a mixed yarding of 26490 in stores and 555 head traded. Hereford cattle featured in large supply while prices for good to prime light cattle rose 5 to 10 shillings. Maitland market noted strong demand for draught geldings and mares with prices reaching up to £97 10s. The Stant and Rabbitskin markets showed variable values with some gains late in trading and rabbit skins offering a broad range of prices. A Stroud Council vote on a dance hall for Forster faced opposition over long term rate pledges. Personal item reports a wedding in Sydney between Nancy Lawrie and John Carmichael with a Ch­ecked honeymoon planned up the northern rivers.

Sydney Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd Newday Pwity Petty Brad Petty Ath Petty S&d Hare Akin St. Stephen's Church Macquarie St J. McLeod Nancy &. Lawrie L. K. Lawrie Airlie Gloucester M. Lawrie Macleay Street Potts Point John Rex Carmichael J. T. Carmichael Melbourne John Waddell M.L.A

Gloucester AH and P Association Annual Meeting Notice

The Gloucester AH and P Association announces its annual meeting on Saturday July 18 at the School of Arte Hall at 11 am. The session will cover adoption of the annual report and balance sheet and the election of a new committee. A piano trade-in offer is described with payment terms and a guarantee by an established firm in the Commonwealth. For details, write PLAYER at the office.

Gloucester AH. and P. Association School of Arte Yi Am Sharp Olt Commonwealth Gloucester Corbett's Cafe

In Memoriam Nash and Britton Dead Yet Remembered

In loving memory of our Father and Grandfather Nash who died in July 1933. The powers we place upon your grav will wither yet the love for you remains. Inserted by Mary Joyce and family. Also Grannie Britton who died June 20 1985. Gone But Not Forgotten.

Nash Mary Joyce Williams Shelton Freda Ron Grannie Britton

In Memoriam for a Dear Father and Grandfather

Memorial notice from Flo Val and grandchildren remembering a father who left on July 5 1983 with fond memories of his kindness and bright smile. The daughter son in law and grandchildren insert the tribute.

Nash Flo Val

Advocate Accounts and Australian Dairy Board Appointments

Subscription accounts for the quarter ending 30 June 1986 have been issued and overdue accounts may lead to cancellation and collection actions within 14 days. The acting Minister for Commerce announced elected Dairy Produce Board members including M P Dunlop, A McKenney, J H C Roberts, and C A Yeend representing various states.

L&d Rye Mr. Thorby Australian Dairy Produce Board M. P. Dunlop M.lc N.8.w A. McKennie Victoria J. H.C. Roberts Queensland C. A. Yeend South Australia West Australia Tasmania

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S.S.W.S.W.W P.H. Lequesne the City Price Draper I A.C.A Federal Pharmaceutical Service Guild of Australia A. Cavanough Carsons Northern Timber Co., Ltd Lioncenter Andrews & Johnston Carsonville Berrico Creek FHONE Batger Batger Ladies Church Street B. P. Dawson, B.A OLD Bank N Lie Gloucester Adouarte Memorrow Magpies Taincurry Paul V. Berry R. Clake T Giddey A. Clarke B. Tinoyes I. Clark K. Oldfield J. Tul Pritten H. McLean R. Gorton W Lanier H Monro J. Bigrell RF Beattiv Presful Newell Myats Bullshdelah Orwat Randwick Greensea War Greenstead B Balt Te Twith F. Cush Mrs. Cush la Vetory Apcment Alburt Gilbert Jaren Timby Gilbert Hiei Eyen Majestic Taillee Star Theatre Thentris Ancbor FA Hynes Viticenli Metropol Auccession A. %. Graham C.F. G. Grant New South Wales THE Taree Old Bar Mr. Taylor E. Spratt K. Crittenden B. Coombes Mids E. Smede Wiss Moses Maitland Hunter River District Pitt, Son & Badgery Forster Progress Ausa Forster W. H. Newman Railways Youner Majestic Theatre Chequers Orchester A. Jeffreys D. & Ellis Betle of Bally Most Faney Wit Flowe J. Matthewson Horse Sale Matthewson & Co Sher Singh Tom Hicks Glowcester Enright Povst Hunter River Gloucester Rifle Club Te Johnston Bedford Bros F. Weston Commercial Memoriam Crown Dahlia Granteed Osborne BATH Calman & CO West Maitland & Gloucester Dargaville & Walsh Scott and Barbour Avon Valley PIKE Tresu Fisn Sean TIS
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