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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 20, 1937

Page

2

Notable East Maitland solicitor dies in Maitland Hospital

After months of illness, James Hardress Fitzgerald Waller of East Maitland died at Maitland Hospital on Tuesday morning at age 71. He served as Mayor of East Maitland and was a long-time public-spirited figure in West Maitland.

James Hardress Fitzgerald Waller East Murttana Maitland Hospital West Staitland Waller East Maitland Unites West Maitland

Golf Notes Par Handicap Challenge Draw Featured

Poor golf on Saturday as Ross Street wins lie par handicap though many scores noted. Keen interest in Channel Challenge medal with Parish defending to J Drinkwater. PD Rye soon to defend. A series hole competition scheduled by ME Associates tomorrow at 1 30 sharp with a long draw of matches and byes.

Ross Street L. Rye Fi HM. Anderson Charlton LL T. Britt D. G. Rye J. McRae I McNaughton T. Leedham F Druik Water A. Parish B. P. Dawson W McGown Channel J. Drinkwater J. Chatiwell PD Rye ME Associates Suirier Matthews Miss Higgins Miss Easton Yates Thomas King

Tennis Draw for Saturday A Grade

Saturday draws list matchups for A Grade featuring Factory against Teachers Rockhurst and Presbyterian along with Forhesdale versus Barrington and Park with a bye. 2 Grade shows Gangat versus Factory, Presbyterian versus Waukivory, and multiple matches including Teachers versus Forhesdale and Barrington Village versus Copetanil with Park I facing Stratford I and Bullac versus Stratford II.

Factory Teachers Rockhurst Presbyterian Forhesdale Barrington Park Gangat v. Factory Waukivory Barrington Village Copetanil Park I Stratford Bullac Park 1

Gloucester Chamber of Commerce Meets on Local Issues

The Gloucester and District Chamber of Commerce and Development League met at the School of Arts Hall with Mr W W Hawron presiding. Discussions covered Coburk Station subdivision, tourist bureaus, bus services, road works, railway approaches, accommodation shortages for travelers, and plans for a special meeting to discuss divisions for the forthcom ing Shire election.

Gloucester and District Chamber of Commerce and Development League School of Arts W. W. Hawron J. Griffin Becretary Deardis Lowe L. K. Street P Hi. le Quesne Bagley Carolan Dawson Weekes L. Rye Gray Wo Aoughton Forster Steed Priestt Cloudestey Shire Pomulla Uie Attwatee Upper Hunter Gloucester Coupell Gibbong Shire Alain Theads Shire Coune Val Hiewet Raevellers Lount Lourissa Hglelkeepers Mr. LeQuesne Alan Stanves Law Sovicich Grigil Seth Park Dearda Carnell Thia Park Hicks Tos Hicks Wickes Street Chamber of Committee Can Wales Tibun Forthconing le Jucatin Chamber Bir

Church Ball a Notable Success at Majestic Theatre

The annual C of E Ball by the Ladies Guild at the Majestic Theatre drew large attendance from outside centres and was praised for its social and financial success. Newcastle orchestra provided music, A J White organized the floor, and festive decorations included balloons and creative wall adornments. The Juliet supper in the School of Art was well received and prizes were won for the balloon game by Mrs Alan McBines.

Ladies’ Guild Church of Ngland Majestic Theatre Sone Line Ray Park Newcastle A. J. White Walla Birs Alan Mcbines Juliet School of “Artis Gest Tigi Atheir

Bright Juvenile Ball at Church of England

Tete Hall hosted a well received juvenile ball on Friday organized by the Church of England. The Rainbow Orchestra provided the music while Mr. T Britt served as MC. Prizes honored best dressed pair and poster costumes with numerous named winners from local families.

Tete Church of England Cinton Ic School of Arts Rainbow — Orchestra T. Britt M.C Mesdames Hicks Grime Hughes Dubies Phyllis Hiselwool View Relf Patmore Mickey Mouse Colin Branbury Colin Gry Joyce Patmore Matthew Brite Pat Houghton Mary Mary Rene Stanbury Mavia Yardy Strawberry Murry Saxby Turley Lee Lewin Maners Patmore Brown Heather West Alison Ryé June Palvns Chere Yardy Joyce Yardy Clare Griffin Bite Kath Pivrette Betty Ellis Bushell Rezvilly

Get On The Roll For Wioncester Shire Elections

Shire Clerk prepares the Roll of sectors and eligible voters for enrolment ahead of December elections for Shire and Municipal Councils. A new Fourth Riding in Gloucester Shire will add urban representation. Eligibility includes British subject status, land or ratepayer ownership, or three months continuous Shire residence since 1996. Enrolment cards available at the Shire Office.

Wioncester Shire Minni Cipal Glouscester Urbad

Divorce Granted After Absences In Wingham District Court

Dorwen Sybil Laurie sought a divorce from Thomas Stanier Laurie at Taree District Court with no appearance by the respondent. The petitioner testified to a 1928 marriage at Wingham Presbyterian Church, separation from October 1932, and that the husband had not provided a home or contact since then. The court granted a throw in the ordinary course to hear necessary evidence.

Taree Wennesday Clancy Dorwen Sybil Laurie H. W. Cowan Messrs Butterworth and Gowan Thomas Stanier Laurie Vetitioner Presbyterian Church Wings Wan Douglan W. Johnson Petitoner Wingham

Gloucester Triumph Over Kurri In Tight Rugby Clash

In front of four hundred spectators Gloucester edged Kurri 18 to 13 after a fast second half comeback. Key moments included Gloucester scoring late to seize the lead and Kurri’s efforts to respond while Reg Giddey and Ken Gidfield starred in tight defense. An eventful match ended with Gloucester securing a hard fought victory and setting up next weekend’s Morpeth East Maitland clash.

Gloucester Kurri Aide Kuri Saoucester Kurri Rees Duecan Kurri Hought Wong Todd Johnson Jack Gidley Duncan Kurs Fos Tick Younten Rus Gorton Cook Rowan Weis K. Cudfield Kure Ohuse Goodwin Dixon Karri Alouceater Itey Ware Atyle Ioweestey Jack Giddey Am Jnstead Ken Gidfield Walt Reg. Gudeys Hoppy Newhouse Seantree Todd Telds Giddey Greenaway Kurrs E. Todi Smith Reg. Giddey C. Britten Ernie Beatty

Death of Mrs Flora McRae in Gloucester hospital

Flora McRae, aged about 77, died at Narimweema Hospital Gloucester after a sudden heart attack. She previously lived at Glendun near Merrico and Barrrington, widow of Duncan McRae, survived by five or more children including Mary McRae, and a large network of relatives. Funeral services were held at Presbyterian Church Gloucester with burial at Burrington cemetery.

Narimweema Hospial Gloucester Flora McRae Barbirton McRae Hugh Grant Barrington Duncan McRae Glendun Gloucester River Merrico Ker Usta Mary MuRin Alex. Ross Rockhursty Dokit Hugh George Mary Flora Chart Grant Dora Creek Duncan Jim Alex Sandy Norman Donal Elijah Frost McRaw Otter Polywin Burrintgon Ole D. Glyn Jones H.C. Pervira W. T. Howard Joh Bugl Perram Robind JG Linwry Aly Arch Whiteline Biller Marvissey Waulewiy Westley Att Ales W. Weatley Samuels Maldiehronk Matthews al Wavanough AL Nasi Isaher May Glendanabt Jean Bund Beasie Alen Grant Berriew Manto Anderson Metnnes J. Laniers jLauie Trone Ars. Atinro Hronulies Nie Amates W. Crime Valleuse Marjorie Abeho Chris Preduss Hey Mes Koelgar jMuton Lucy Feuser Jock Charlie Hort A. J White Jusate Doreen Dig Jace Rene Fay Parish Dean Grant Mesa Mubiyre Burrington Plott Shaw Aailly Red Wariey Dean Reg Aml Jess Wukivory Les Holmes Jacke Dillon Straut Harbon Cynthia Nell Wil

Church Services Schedule Across Denominations

A listing of church services for Sunday across Anglican, Presbyterian, Methodist, Congregational, Free Presbyterian and Baptist congregations in Gloucester, Nabiac, Waukivory, Stroud and surrounding areas. Times vary from early morning to evening with multiple locations including Nabiac, Rawdon Vale, Invergordon, Moigrani Creek, The Rocks, Cedar Grove, Mt George, Upper Barrington, Craven Creek and Stroud.

Church of England Trinity Gloucester Waukivory Stev W. Rogers Morster H.C . Coolongoook Willina Nabiac Nabiae Wm. Griffith Cochrane Rockhurst Bapfington Churchmanspy Thurs Rawdon Vale

Nomination Rules For Society Directors Released

Nomination notices must be signed by two or more members and lodged at the Society registry before the twenty fourth day of August. Retiring directors seek re election and must receive nominations. details to be obtained from the Returning Officer A. Brorson.

A. Brorson

Gloucester School of Arts Club Annual Meeting Notice

Gloucester School of Arts Club prepares for its annual meeting at the School of Arts on Monday July 200th. Election of the Committee of Management and balance sheet review will be on the agenda. Secretary Teo Gray invites members to attend and participate in the business.

Gloucesser Schoo School of Arte At & Pal Aminy Amine Teo Gray

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