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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 17, 1936

Page

2

Gardens Suffer From Town Gate Break-ins And Animal Nuisance

The Gloucester Advocate notes repeated complaints about damaged gardens in the town caused by owners who have gained the “freedom of the city.” Garden gates left unsecured invite theft and animal intrusions, with some culprits believed to be hawkers. Residents are urged to secure property or face ongoing disheartening losses. The piece also highlights concrete homes for fire and general safety, a Memorial Hospital Dance at the Majestic Theatre, Walkivory Annual Ball, and a tragic dental plate incident at Toowoomba Hospital.

Town Cove

Gloucester Rifle Club Annual Meeting Report

The Gloucester Rifle Club held its annual meeting on Saturday night. The captain presented the annual report detailing stewardship over the past year and noted the challenge of replacing losses with new member signups while preserving support from longtime members.

Gloucester Rife Club Gentlemon

Gloucester golf notes report fixtures and results

A club report covers visits to Taree for a friendly match won by the home side, Glenkinchie Cup participation finishing second, Lysaghts Iron Works visiting for a PAR HANDICAP win, and a forthcoming handicap event. The article notes a financially lean year, urges prompt dues, lists recent and upcoming matches, and records new officers for the year.

Taree Lysaght Iron Works Haif Womorrow B. Dawson Snodgrass Roddy Channel Ander Range Adamstown Turner Leedham Moore Gloucester Coote Hahesy Coates Smith Ril Carolan - Baston Y L. Rye Methtoch Chariton Street Conny Garner Colling McRae Woodward Rye Dawson Oldfield Jeffrey Doyle Ay Wingham

Sanitary Contractor in Gloucester Court Case

Two Board of Health officers Knapp and Roach visited Gloucester in June and found faults with council sanitary contractor James Brown. Brown faced three charges for alleged duty failures, pleaded not guilty, and was defended by W. W. Hawdon. Evidence showed pans emptied into a trench and steam used on a pans, with questions about authority and inspections. Hearing adjourned to August 10.

Board of Health Albert Leonard Knapp William Richard Rowch Gloucester James Brown Brown W. W. Hawdon Bth Barrington Road Knapp Theounitary Depot Glouseater Hawdon Brown Waas Counncil R. Roach

Obituary for Walter Herbert Green of Dungog district

Walter Herbert Green died after a lengthy illness at 2:00 am. He leaves a widow and four daughters, Birdie Scott, Gwendoline Beekmar, Evelyn, and others. Funeral held after service at Christ Church, then to Beresford crematorium. He served as Dungog Show secretary for 20 years, coroner for 19, and was active in hospital and wartime public service. He belonged to the Masonic Lodge and Oddfellows. Remembered for dedication during the war and community acts.

Dungog D Pstrict Walter Herbert Green Mr Green Witow Birdie J. Scott Duungog Gleen Gwendoline Beekmar Svdper Evelyn Christ Church Beresford Newcastle Green Masconic Lodge Grand United Order of Oddfellows Potentark

Associates Scoreboard from Wimbledon Hobbies Exhibition

Twenty girls entered the cookery class and eighteen entered needlework at the Wimbledon Surrey exhibition. The Associates report round results in the Int qualifying and stroke handicap with numerous names and scores, detailing Miss Higgins through Mrs Holland among others.

Miss Higgins King G. Weston Mini Hawdon Mina Laurie Minn Banton Miss Parish Mynn Garner Cavanaugh Roddy I Hoge Misa O. Yates Holland Wimbledon Surrey

Junior Farmers Meet Hails Public Speaking Training

The Junior Farmers' meeting on July 15 with Lan Howell as President and Noel Singom as Vice President discussed minutes, correspondence from The Junior Farmers' Club Council of NSW, and a plan to win a silver cup in future competitions. Members noted poor grass plots and shared cream testing and grading practices observed at a Butter Factory visit.

Lan Howell iNoel Singom She Yan John Anderson Davey Tonks J. Simmons Junior Farmers’ Club Council Ken Ferguson Evie Bolton Eric Lowbridge

Rural School notes outline grand program and football clash

The Rural School at Gloucester receives farming tools and reagents for science work. Super-primary classes guide pupils after Primary Final exams with domestic science needlework and agriculture taught by specialists. Travel fares and allowances support rural district pupils. Football opener vs Wingham set for August 2. Diphtheria serum forms return show 83 1/3 percent treated. Exhibition of domestic science planned August 18. Tennis tournament begins midweek with singles and handicap doubles. results next issue.

Coos Gloucester Rural School Manuel Education Department Gloucester Waill F Clarke Amestic Science

Tennis Matches Report From Saturday 11 July 20xx

In A Grade Presbyterian Theades defeated Stratford 5 sets 45 games to 4 sets 38 games. Forbendale beat Greenwood 4 sets 30 games to 5 sets 36 games. Waruiahe defeated Teachers 5 sets 45 games to 3 sets 38 games. In B Grade Factory defeated Copeland 6 sets 44 games to 3 sets 34.5. Church of England defeated Ward's River 5 sets 40 games to 5 sets 36. Gunmen Presbyterian defeated Stratford 4 games. Forbesdale defeated Waukivory 4 sets 13? 48 games 35 pamen.

Presbyterian Theades Stratford Forbendale Greenwood Waruiahe Teachers B Grade Factory Copeland Acte Church of Ingland Ward's River Cvts Petn Forbesdale Waukivory

Dried fruit talk in Gloucester prompts health appeal

A article reports a lecture on Australian dried fruits by A E Hammet in Gloucester. He notes 700 returned soldiers in Victoria and 3300 elsewhere, urging locals to eat more dried fruit to boost health and economy. The piece covers fruit benefits, preparation, and a call to increase domestic consumption.

Aus School of Arta A. E. Hammet New South Wales Hammel Victoria British Empire Australia Gloucester Hammet Abe Amon Hammet Atsted Jon Hammiet Milduga Chaffey Brothers California Parrue Place Sydney

Notices Required for NSW Tax Returns 1996

Government notices from New South Wales detail income tax return deadlines for the year ending June 30 1996. It specifies required returns for individuals and companies, exemptions, and where forms may be obtained from the Department of Taxation and tax offices in Sydney. Key dates include July 6 1988 August 1 1998 and August 31 1956 for variousEntity details and exemptions are provided.

Savings Bank Caslereegh Street Sydney Australia New South Wales Cort House Customs House Stamp Duties Department Phillip Department of ‘Taxation Scuntlereagh Street Department of Taxation ET McManon Commissioner For Taxation

Gloucester School of Arts Club AGM Notice

The Annual General Meeting of the Gloucester School of Arts Club will be held on Wednesday next 22nd July at 7:35 pm in the School of Arta Chit Mut. Items include Business Ania Heport and Balance Sheet Tiseton of Committee General W. W. Hawdon President IT Gray Secretary.

Gloucester School of Arts Club School of Arta Chit Ania Heport Tiseton W. W. Hawdon IT Gray

Public Notice on Strictly Cash Basis Work Adoption

Public notice states all work from July 14 on will be on a strictly cash basis due to high material costs. Signatories include St W Drub an Queen St Gloucester W G Dominkins Church Street Glou dweather Rootmak ers and Repairers.

St W. Druban Queen St. Gloucester W G Dominkins Church Street

Subscriptions Due Notice for June 1938

Subscription accounts for the quarter ending 80th June 1938 have been issued. Subscribers are urged to review promptly. Accounts two years or more overdue will lead to cancellation. Please arrange settlement within four days. L. and D. Rye.

L. & D Rye

Mrs B Patmore and Family Thank Kind Friends

Mrs B Patmore and Family express gratitude for sympathy and floral tributes following a bereavement.

B Patmore

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