Water works scheme to employ 10000 for six months
News in brief reports a plan to hire ten thousand workers for water and sewerage projects for at least six months, a Sydney returnee notes Communism in Darwin is not as serious as claimed, and a clash at Cairns injures about 100 with many hospitalised after workers refused to leave the showground. The Clarence River bridge celebration continues as the Clarence River bridge opens officially by the Governor General Sir Isaac Issac Ivers.
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Parkhill
Sydney
North Australia
Darwin
Cairn
Polles
Clarence River
Raturday
Clarence of Graf- Ine
Govrnor-General
Isaac Ivers
Golf Notes Stollar Handicap and Associates Draws
The Stollar Handicap at Bat-Arry Just was won by Dr. Anderson with 74. Other cards include J. Dannetly 76, T. Ashworth 77, A Parish 78, D. Rye 74, W. Garner 79, and more. Following the draw for the Associates Championship first qualifying round, Mrs. Street versus Mist Parish, Roddy versus Snow, Anderson versus Bennett, Thurlow versus Hawdon, and other pairings were noted. The Cropley Shield event occurred at Taree and Port Macquarie with Gloucester, Kempsey, Coopernoak competing. Laurie, Melrose, and others listed with scores and disqualifications.
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Stollar
Stithe
Bat- Arry
Dr. Anderson
J. Dannetly
T. Ashworth
Moering
C. Street
Mist J. Parish
Roddy
Snow
Anderson
Bennett
Thurlow
Cavaneigh
Hawden
Misa Hawdon
Taree
Taren
Port Macquarie
Wauchope
Gloucester
Dungog
Wingham
Kempsey
Coopernook
Glotreeter
Laurie
Meftae
Clafield
Charlton
P. Roddy
F. L. Chadwick
JJ. Mulholland
H. Knauer
Kempney
D. Newton
Coopernoak
J. McRae
A. Laurie
Glioucester
Bowls Handicap Pairs Competition Draw Set
The second round finished with Hawdon and Tent beating Goddard and Kaaton 87 to 30 and Rye and Lowe defeating Graham and Nickles 32 10. The third round draw, due by July 28, lists White and Wratten versus Andrews and Wnntaon, Alderenn and Hendail versus Adama and Bolton, Astworth and Tresidder versus Hawdon and Toni, Rye and Lowe versus Street and Tama.
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Hawdon
Tent
Goddard
Kaaton
Rye
Lowe
Graham
Nickles
Safarr- Anypert
White
Wratten
Andrews
Wnntaon
I Alderenn
Hendail
V. Adama
Bolton
Astworth
Tresidder
Haw
Gon
Toni
Street
Tama
Fruit Growers Harvest and Public Meetings in Gloucester
Last week B Saxby sent to Sydney from Copeland 19 cases Lisbon lemons. Auction sale details include freight and charges, with a total expense of £1 13s 3d. Annual show meeting of the A H P Ansn is set for Saturday at 11 in Shire Hall to receive reports and elect committee. ballot closes Friday. Public school inspectors and court notes plus rugby test results and social events fill town news.
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B. Saxby
Sydney
Copeland
Lisbon
Mission
Ensey
Saxby
Gloucester
Shire Hall
Imrss
Coyataue of
Hamveting
Gloucester Reds edge Bullahdelah in cup semi final
In a high tempo Parkes Park match Gloucester Reds beat Bullahdelah 9 to 8 to reach the Clubs Championship final. Key players included L Oldfield Bailey Sinclair Giddey Burns and Dempsey for Bullahdelah starred Dempsey Richards Treland and Kesteven with strong defensive work from Schultz and Smith. Stratford over Dungog Rovers 18 to 3 sets up final against Gloucester Reds next week.
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Gloucester
Anm
Jack Giddey
A. Sinclair
R Burns
Bullandelah
Dempsey
Richards
Treland
K. Kesteven
Deland
Bailey
Sinclair
Wigh
Schultz
Smith
Britten
Bullahuelah
Trelani
Schulz
Mieghards
Madden
Sinelaty
Giddey
Beaseu
L. Oldfield
Bullabdelab
Beattie
Gloucester Reds
Bullahdelah
Reds
Cantwell
Gibtdey
Hille
Burns
Rell
Candsell
Pase
Goncester
Jonil Dempsey
Hile
Bullahdetah
Reda
Ireland
Tech
Livermore
Beattle
District tennis match produces best play in years
Le Parle Rede and the Teachers staged a standout Saturday tennis clash with five sets at 6-5 and rallies that impressed. J Wellard and Miss Henderson beat A West and Mrs Snow 6-5 while Miss Bolton and Miss Henderson defeated Mrs Snow and Miss J McIntyre 6-5 for Wanders. Reds edged Forbesdale 46-44. Copeland beat Forbesdale at home by one game as Park Courts Blues fell to Church of England 49-34. Church and other fixtures highlighted a day of tight results across A and B grades.
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le Parle
Rede
J Wellard
Miss Henderson
Aganst
A. West
Snow
Hines
Goomber
Watson
Garner
Merchant
Thrauen
Miss Akhurst
Charen Tulles
Moore
Higgins
Reds
Church
Blues
Copeland
Forbesdale
Barrington
Monro
Taylor
Oldfield
Price Toutfaulta
Presbyterians
Park B
Park
A. White
J. White
R. Henderson
T. Yates
Belbora
the Church
Advertising signs under council scrutiny in Orange
Ald and Symington proposed charging 2s for each permit to station calico advertising signs in town. The Chamber of Commerce committee may push banning advertising cards in shop windows. Newspapers rely on such ads, and shopkeepers yield, though not happily. The piece argues against puff advertising as newspapers seek revenue.
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Ald
Symington
Orange Council
Severould
Husband’s daily dole ends in a Leeds household ruse
A wife confessed in Leeds that her husband, who received half crowns daily, was left to hunt his meals by vases and postcards. Each day he’d be told which vase hid the money for his next meal while the couple discussed other topics and the newspaper advert hints at improved radios and battery sets.
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Leeds
England
Blackpool
Tobacco War in Melbourne Warns of Chicago-Style Crime
Acting Retail Tobacconists' Association president Benjamin warned of organized racketeering in Melbourne's tobacco war. He said sixpenny cigarette packets dropped to fourpence halfpenny, with theft, distribution of stolen tobacco, arson, blackmail, and bombing threats. He cited gang leaders earning over £100 weekly and one gang running four chain stores.
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Retail Tobacconists’ Association
Benjamin
Chicago
Melbourne
Libel on Labor At Traders Protection Association Event
At the annual smoke concert the Traders Protection Association president Holliday denounced the previous Government as misrepresenting the party and harming the labor movement. He urged unity and confidence in the current Ministry and called for citizen support, while Chief Secretary Chaffey criticized Parliament and urged restoration of its dignity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traders’ Protection Association
Holliday
Chaffey
Eaid
Laurel and Hardy at Star Theatre in Pardon Us
Star The at re patrons are advised of a Saturday showing of Laurel and Hardy in Pardon Us by Metro Goldwyn Mayer. The pair play would be bootleggers who collide with officials, with chaotic escapades and a hopeful ending offering comic relief. Also Richard Dix stars in Shooting Straight at the Star Theatre that Saturday night, portraying a crooked gambler in a bold new role.
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Laurel and Hardy
Star Theatre
Metro-Gold- Swyn-Mayer
Vnese
Officlu
Myer
Richard Displaya
Dix
Star ‘Theatre
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J. Whatson
PLICE
W. W. Hawdon
Gloucesten
John CL. Hogg
Strathfield
Hawdon's
Church ST
T.S Wells
Queen ST
Albert E. Wells
Wit
T. Corbett
David H. J. Hill
C. Sutton
Krambaub
ROMA
Barrington ST
F. Baker
A.J.F
M.M. Atala
B. General & Obstetric
Telephone 150
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Mi Campbell
Imperor
Presal
Erie
Jimping
Rattler
Ser
Geant Bolton
Court OF Petty Sessions
Milton Newton
Js.p
CPS
Nickless
Wagiatraté
Presbytery
The
Hastings
Towmorrow
Stanley Parsons
Th.l
J B. Thorn
Pollack
A B. Scobie
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West Maitland Court
Wingham Court
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Ball
Australia
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Indy
Majestic Cafe
Laurie ‘Chubb
Bell
Getiolan
McDonald
London
Webster
Jack & McDonald
Sydney) Ltd
A. 1
Cavanough's
Chemat
Atratford
Dungog Rovers
Stratford
Gloucester Reda
Majestic Theatre
Pier Orchestra
Gent's
B. Watson
Hon
Bee
KELP
F. Foley
Gloucester Shire Council
Harry N
Chaplin
Barrington Recreation Reserve
Harry N, Chaplin
Warrior Football Club
Majestic
Hoo. Ser
Laskie Chabb
OANTS
Harry WN. Chaplin
Germon
Harry
George Thomas
France
Thales
Saxby’s
Redman & Sons
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Dan Redman
Advocate
Orange
Victor” Railio
Palino
Hunter St
Newcastle
Paterson, Easton & Co
Wilsell
Wallanbah Estate
Privie Sale
Brita
Lister
Manning
Wallanda
Mitchell & Col Mower
Mitchell
Fairbanks-Morse
Jershy Hei
V. McKay
Atc. Paterson, Easton & CO
Dangar Gedge’s All
Paterson, Easton & CQ
Lightmare
Star Talkies
Richard DIX
Crook
Ole
Forestry Department
Port Stephens
K & Vincent
Amer
New ‘South Wales
Deawood
Pacific
America
Macleay Chronicle
Buyeu
Paling
Hunter St. Mencantle
Mot
A. J
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