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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 18, 1933

Page

2

Commonwealth plan for north Australia development announced

An empire development plan presented to Prime Minister Lyon on Friday aims to encourage one or more chartered companies to operate in the north. If launched, at least two large ventures are expected with substantial taxation tariffs and other concessions. A cabinet sub committee will implement the plan with British cooperation. The program promises full protection of natives under White Australia policy and rapid population and defense objectives.

Commonwealth North Australia Lyon Pli

Bucca Wauka Lion Scare Recounted In Gossip Column

The Bucca Wauka scare returns in a reminiscence about a supposed man eater in the Bucca Wanka area. Readers recall past reports of a lion seen on ridge tops and shoots fired, with later notes of a circus incident in the Woolloon region.

Strange animal sighting near Taree shocks driver

Richard W. Ry Hall, an accountant from Sydney, reported seeing a mysterious creature along the road between Tinos and Krambach near Hillview Turn-off at about 7.30 on a Wednesday night. He described only the head and forequarters illuminated by his headlights and said the beast resembled nothing native to Australia, vanishing after two jumps into the bushes.

Tinos Krambach Hill View Richard W. Ry Hall, Acountant Russell Hall & On Ba Castlerenghist Sydney Taree Hell Kannea Australis M.R. Times

Wanted Share Dairyman for Extractions and Fillings

Experienced dairy worker seeks position as a dairyman with expertise in extractions and fillings. Willing to relocate. Apply at the Advorate Office, Hill Dents, or contact David, the listed dairyman.

David Hill

Opening of Gloucester School of Arts July 18 1933

Gloucester readers are reminded of the School of Arts opening tomorrow at 7 pm with a dance and musical programme. ladies asked to bring baskets. The Returned Soldiers League will open the new room on Tuesday July 25 at 7.30 pm with relatives of deceased soldiers invited. Other items note burglaries at Dungog, silver underlay found in Taree, unemployment relief work, abolition of lottery debate, and Davis Cup result with England advancing.

School OF Arts New Gloucester School of Arts Returned Soldiers’ League Returned Soldiers League Victoria Street Victoria Edward VII

Links with the early days a King's descendant dies

Philip James Lethbridge King, 56, a preul great grandson of Governor King and senior of a fourth generation of Australian-born rulers, died after a short illness. An official and railway supervisor, he served 39 years and helped construct lines from Motong to Dubbo and Galong to Burrows. he also enlisted in the Royal Engineers during the war.

Philip James Lethbridge King King New South Wales Phillip Gidley King Io Hlm Sidius Philip Phillip Parker King Norfolk Island Admiral King Philip Gidley King Parramatta Australian Agricultural Company J. Lethbridge King Stroud Lands Department Coruna King’s College Goulburn Railway Department Motong Dubbo Galong Burrows Royal Engineers

FIRM CATTLE MARKET AT HOMEBUSH AUCTION

Good competition marked the Homebush cattle sale on Thursday with improving values for good to prime sorts. Beets ranged from 24 to 31 shillings per hundredweight, yearling beet from 2 to 3 pounds, and prime cow beef reaching up to 25 shillings. Merars Hill Bros Gloucester secured £1 4s 8d average 0/6/1 for 38 cows and heliéry at Winchrombe Carton’s auctions.

Homebush Cales Hill Bros. Glouester Heliéry Winchrombe Carton

Gloucester Reds hold Dungog Cup after five all draw

In a hard fast rugby league clash Gloucester Reds and Dungog Cup Team played to a five all draw, preserving the Wally McNeil Shield. Iv an Livermore returns after six weeks and shines alongside Hoppy Monte. Dungog's tries come from Berry and a late Gloucester effort. Ref Schneider commands a tense match as penalties shape the scoring.

Gloucester Reds Berry Dungog Gloucester Sinclair Arcely Monro Schneider Baying McBeth Bourke Giddey Hy Livermore Hee Wilson Bourko Cook Wilson Tast Duligog Sinvish Matthewson Oldfield Livermore Redman Sutton Rogers Ron Britten Golledge Bartinutis Matthewron Babes Bagnall Une Gottedgarameo Gol- Jedge Sanders Old Neld Webber Britten Redmas Pinny J. Oldfield Hee Wilmon

Dungog Defeats Gloucester Wanderers In Tight Clash

In Bungog Gloucester Wanderers lose to Dungog by six points. Pearce boots three goals for Dungog. Referee Mr F Schneider of Wingham keeps the fast game lively. Next week Gloucester seeks to reclaim the O Neill Cup from Taree with a strong training turnout expected.

Dungog Gloucester Wanderers Bungog Gloucester “Wanderers Dungog Pearce Cohnecthin Wag

Gloucester Girls Hockey Club bow in friendly with Taree

The new Gloucester team faced Taree Business Girls in a Saturday match. Gloucester players Mina Gillam and Mina Gillam led the home side, with strong showings by Stitt Thompson Bacon and E Thomp son. The visitors won by even goals, and a return game is planned for early next month.

Gloucester Girls Taree Business Girls Taree Mises T. Clune M. Carle 8. Herlaby R. Bayley Madge Walsh C. Bacon Mi Stewart J. Stitt E .Thompson Gloucester M. Jones B. Penfuld M. Yates K. Shaw B. Quinlan T. Cox M. Gillam E. James Mina Gillam Mijpes E ‘Thompson Bacon Stitt Miss Gillam School of Arts

Radio Deceives Cow Denman

In Mr J Parker's shop and dwelling a cow charged in after a wireless broadcast of its bellowing. The animal rushed through the backyard and into the kitchen, knocking crockery from the table as the family fled for safety. Parker later ejected the intruder. the calf had been sold that morning at local calf sales.

Gloucester Red Cross Branch Meeting Minutes 1932 33

A Gloucester Red Cross meeting held at the Shire Hall on a Friday afternoon covered relief work, applications for aid, and an annual report. Mrs. Newton presided with many named members present, noting eight general meetings, a 43 member roster, and donations from events like a street stall and dance. Officers were elected and the third Tuesday meetings planned at the new School of Arts hall.

Red Cross Shire Mrs. Newton Mesdames Wharton J. N. Laurie Matthews Perrin Irwin J. P. Easton Powell Alder Gray White McDonald Brooke Crowe Glover C. Bireet Ashworth Hogg G. Rabinson Hawdon Hicks Mentames A. I. Cavanaugh Mowle J. R. Higgins Munro J. Holmes Baker Cme Conua Mesuames Donnelly Evans Gloucester Rebt J. Hulmes Anzac Bay Shire Council A. J. White Meadames J. Holmes Mra. Glover Mir D.C. Rye Whateson Mra. Newton C. Street Noun School of Arta

Maitland and Sydney Stock Sales Report Volatile Cattle Prices

Sydney cattle market saw the smallest yarding in some time at 1457 head with medium grade supply. Prime heavy descriptions scarce and prime lots only moderately shown. prices rose 1 to 15s at luncheon, with occasional 20s dearer. Maitland fat cattle numbers increased to about 800, with firm to slightly higher values, best bulls £1190 to £1210, cows £9 to £15, calves up to £7.77, hoggets and pigs offered with varied demand, best heavy ewes to £2.33, strong buyer activity persists amid brisk trade.

Mebush Sydney Maitland Maitland Salon Searca Best Weslei Fom Qaoi

Golf notes show results from Saturday contest

The report lists players and scores in a mixed format. Dy Andre son and DC Rhye led with high scores while A Oldfield and Mrs Ashworth won the mixed filla me. The Associates note qualifying round for the city championship with pairings including Mrs Street versus Mrs Newton and Mrs Ashworth versus Mae D Higginine among others.

Dy Andreson Suggate Dawten T Ree W. Hawdon Snow End McRue Stro Gom Rye Conte Woodward R. Thurlow T. ‘Charlton P Roddy A Laurie K. Rider W Garner A. Oldfield Mrs Ashworth Street Newton Mra Philips Caramingh Bennett Yates Ashworth Mae D. Higgine Wiston Jeffeys Mix Burns Roddy Mig Dennis Munro Parish Higgina Garner Mies Laurin

Tennis Oman For Saturday A Grade Church Vy

A busy tennis card for Saturday features A Grade matches Church vy Teachers Blues v Stratford Reds receive a bye B Grade Fast Belbota v Gungat Teachers v St Josephty Cheech a bye B Grade West Presbyteriana v Tray Hives Park v Barrington Copeland a bye

Oman Teachers Blues Stratford Reds Belbota Gungat Teachers St Josephty Cheech Presbyteriana Tray Hives Park Barrington Copeland

Unemployed Must Register for Relief Work Under Work-for-the-Dole

Eastwood residents were informed by Mr. E J Spooner ML that all unemployed people are eligible for relief work under the Work-for-the-dole scheme. They must register at the dole office even if not receiving a pension, as policy aims to assist rather than victimize.

Eastwood Council E. 3. Spooner Mestwood Spooner Council Department of Labour and Industry

Gloucester School of Arts Club Official Opening Invite

Cordially invited to the official opening on Wednesday July 19 at 1 pm featuring inspection of the new musical items, art rooms, and dance. Tenders needed for ore carting from Youvester River Mine to Invergordon gales and for ore carting from Invergordon to Stratford Station by motor. Mine Manager W Fryer advertises via MV Smith, Upper Glaliveste river.

Gloucester School OF Arts Club Youvester River Invergordon Stratford Station Yntorae- UN W. Fryer MV. Smith Upper Glalivestee River

Shire of Gloucester Seeks Applicants for Position

Applications are invited for the above position with duties outlined by the Shire Office. The closing date is Friday the 21st. Details of duties are available from the Shire Clerk Harry N Chaplin at the Shire Office, 17th Mile.

Harky N Chaplin Shins Shire Clerie 17Th Mily

Supple Notice and Probate Figures in 1943 NSW Record

A mixed notice outlines preference for enrolled applicants by August 1 1943, with writing required for all applications and penalties for late or incomplete submissions. It also records probate proceedings for the will of YEMIAMIN HAWKINS NASH and THOMAS HENRY NASH, detailing executor responsibilities and service requirements. The page includes ads for theatre events and fashion offerings in Sydney with prices and items such as tailored costumes and dresses.

Harhy N. Chaplin Shire Oni Supreme Court OF NW South Wales Wiel Yemiamin Hawkins Nash Gloucester New Sath Wales Grazirt William Umuistin Nash Thomas Henry Nash Erie Ree Mita Aie Agvi Audrey Halloran Esq Martin Minter Sydney

Memoriam GarMon Son Henry Culling and George Tomas Killed in Action

In memory of my dear sons Henry Culling who died July 1 1929 and Private George Tomas killed in action July 11 1816 The life brings many changes but memory turns back every tent deserted by their loving mother.

Garmon Henry Culling George ‘Tomas

In Memoriam On Active Service Germon

Memory of Pte Harry Germon who died July 18 serving with W289 Pioneer Battalion. You were a loyal soldier and friend sadly missed. Inserted by Driver A Madden.

Germon Harry Germon Madden

Sunday After Trinity Service at Gloucester Church

Shurch services notice lists locations in Gloucester Bathorn Tugrabakh and Gloucester. Rev W Rogers to lead services on Sunday after Trinity at the Church of England parish.

Church OF England Gloucester Tugrabakh Bathorn W. Rogers

Methodist Church and local halls host evening missions

Gloucester Stratford aims at 2 30 pm and 7 30 pm School of Arts Hall In the evening Congregational Mission at Number One Cedar Grove Mount George J Bull Stroud Baptist Church Boora Union Hall Atlworth Stroud 7 positions noted.

Methodist Church Gloucester Stratford School of Arts Hall Forbendale Congregational Mission Cedar Grove Mount George J. Bull Stroud Bapist Church Boora Union Hall Atlworth Stroud

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