Gloucester Electric Supply Co. A proud community asset
The Gloucester Advocate profiles the Gloucester Electric Supply Co. Pty. Ltd. chaired by W. W. Hawdon. Managed by F. Lowe, the firm provides cheap rural electricity, repairs by licensed mechanics, and a full range of Hotpoint and other appliances from its Church Street showrooms. Established 1924, it shifted to bulk supply via the Newcastle agreement, offering five year guarantees and a 24 hour hot water tank option costing 1d per unit.
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Gloucester Electric Supply Co. Pty
Shire Council
F. Lowe
Gloucester
Bor
Gloucester Electric Supply Co
New South Wales
Newcastle
Church Street
Gloucester Electric Supply Co. Pty. Ltd
Hotpoint
Paget the Gloucester Baker Builds Loyal Local Following
R A Paget, a leading Gloucester district baker and pastry cook, has built a growing clientele over four years with spotless shops, up-to-date equipment, and a wide range of breads pies and cakes. His whole meal loaf and Paget sausage roll are especially praised. he also wins prizes at local shows for bread quality.
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Gloucester
R. A. Paget
Paget
A W Chapman Dispensing Chemist in Gloucester
A modern Gloucester establishment, Chapman's Pharmacy on Church Street, offers expert service by A W Chapman and manager LL Stevens. The shop stocks extensive druggists' supplies, toiletries, Kodak equipment, and veterinary products, with same day photo processing and 24 hour prescription compounding on call Gloucester 165.
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Gloucester
Chapman's Pharmacy
Church Street
A. W. Chapman
Wingham
LL Stevens
Stevens
Stevers
Kodak
Stewarts’ Bio Products
Gloucester 165
Friendly Pharmacy Service
Gloucester Co-op Dairy Co Ltd a pioneer NSW dairy
The Gloucester Co-operative Dairy Co Ltd stands as a leading Australian dairy pioneer. Established about 34 years ago as Avon and Barrington Co operative Dairy Co, it built a small factory by the Gloucester River bridge, later moving nearer the railway. The firm now runs a modern butter factory with output over 1200 tons last year, paying suppliers over £150,000. It has 325 suppliers, also producing ice, and has won numerous prizes at the Sydney Royal Show and Newcastle Show.
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Australia
Gloucester Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd
Avon and Barrington Cooperative Dairy Co
Barrington Road
Gloucester River Bridge
Booral Wharf
Gloucester
Barrington River
Avon
Gress
New South Wales
Sydney Royal
London
Newcastle
Gloucester Co-op
Gloucester Co-op. Dairy Co. Ltd
Gloucester Electric Sawmill and Joinery Works profile
Messrs W S Andrews and Alexander Johnston run the Gloucester Electric Sawmill and Joinery Works on Church Street. They supply dressed timbers cedar beech maple rosewood sassafras and offer cutting dressing and joinery services with rusticated weatherboards flooring architraves and shop fittings to architects specifications. Their plant is electrically powered and they claim lower moulding prices than Newcastle or Sydney firms.
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Cypreus
Gloucester
Messrs
W. S. Andrews
Alexander Johnston
Gloucester Electric Sawmill and Joinery World
Church Street
Per
Johnston
Newcastle
Sydney
Gloucester Electric
Gloucester Butchering Co Offers Quality Meats and Service
Gloucester Butchering Company led by S A Harris and H McCarthy operates the Gloucester and Barrington locations. The firm emphasizes modern hygienic facilities, fresh wholesome meat, and a delivery service via Gloucester 19. They source fat cattle from T M Hooke and H T Higgins, and specialize in corned meat and sausages.
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McCarthy
T. M. Hooke
H. T. Higgins
Curricabark
Gloucester 19
Gloucester Butchering Co
Corbett's Sunshine Cafe Gains Local Reputation
Corbett's Sunshine Cafe on Church Street earns praise from locals and visitors for excellent service and delectable on site cakes made by Mrs. Corbett. Established about ten years ago by Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Corbett, the all Australian cafe offers grills three course meals and after theatre suppers. Catering for weddings banquets and events is available with a large room for functions. Call 82 to arrange catering.
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Corbett
Sunshine Cafe
Gloucester
Builder Mr Patmore Shapes Gloucester Skyline
Gloucester’s Elliott Street craftsman Mr. K K Patmore has built much of the town’s modern fabric valued around £60,000. His projects span Kendall’s two storey shops to Spero Landis outlets and Cavanaugh’s top floor, highlighting his experience in homes, repairs, and decorations.
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Kk. E. Patmore
Elliott Street
Gloucester
Patmore
Kendall
Dan
Young
Spero Landis
J. Whatson
Cavanaugh
Sydney
Taree
Singleton
Sans Souci
Kogarah
Lake Macquarie
Mr. Patmore
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Gloucester Advocate
W. W. Hawdon
Sid F. Madden
Baker and Paltrycook
Dairy CO. Ltd
A. Brorson
Gloucester Electric Sawmill
T. A. Corbett
EE Patmore
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