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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 24, 1931

Page

2

Public Service Salaries Reduction Act and Lottery Notices

A June Show Basil report shows 4inancial results for the Show Bell and Frolic with a £51 3 10 profit, about 10 below 1930. Mr Lang gave notice in the Legislative Assembly to amend the Public Service Salaries Reduction Act 1920 and related acts to set salaries at £300 per minute, affecting Parliamentary Allowances and Salaries Act 1930 and Constitution Act 1902. Advertisement notes lottery ticket forms available from local hotels and tobacconists from August 4, with prices 5/3 for country members and £597 for metropolitan members.

Basil Harris Legislative Assembly Lang

Crown land available in Gloucester and Taree districts

Government Gazette notes Crown leases for Gloucester and Taree districts advertised as available for selection. Copies of the Gazette with details are at the office. Also reports a remand for eight days for Daniel Lett after alleged motor truck theft. Premier Lang awaits Commonwealth Bank Board response on Government Savings Bank takeover. if no word by July 25 negotiations may end. Gloucester football team named for match at Wingham. local amateur theatre presents A Little Bit of Faust in Star Theatre with proceeds to CWA.

Government Gloucester Taree Gazette Daniel Lett A. C. McDonald Socan Government Savings Bank Mr. Lang Commonwealth Bank Board Savings Bank Bank Board Lang Star Theatre London CWA

MADE IX TASE Marks on Australian matches prompt duty to source locally

A discussion notes that most foreign manufactured goods in Australia bear country of origin marks in a way indicating the source. It cites matches printed with Mads in 1.6.8.R for the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and argues Australian matches employ hundreds of workers at standard pay, thriving against low wage imports, and warns against reliance on cheaper imports battening the home industry. It urges Australians to prefer Australian matches. Camping reserves to settlers available.

Australis Union of Socialist Soviet Republics Australia

Pitlochy Deviation Weather Causes Delay Probe

A letter questions the Pitlochy Deviation survey delay due to weather. The writer alleges the delay benefits a private property owner, questions council priorities and suggests the project may be wasteful spending amid taxation concerns. They criticize road repairs and demand justification for using ratepayers funds on the deviation.

Golf Notes Monthly Medal draws and associates results

The Monthly Medal draws were listed with multiple pairings including Snow versus Roddy and Donnelly versus Bawdon. Associates foursome results show Thurlow with Hawdon leading 56 and several other pairs finishing years with scores from 56 to 79. The Ying pairs winners were Mrs Thurlow and Miss Fawdon, with notices for those visiting for Taree on August 6th.

Snow P. Roddy J. Donnelly J Bawdon Locke Thurlow Miss Hawdon Christie J. Garner Cervian Miss White Roddy Yates L. & Street M. F. Midddlebrook C. W. Street Mise Donnelly M. A. Middlebrook Bennett Ying Tosa Mra. Thurlow Miss Fawdon Taree

Experimental butter shipment to England from New Zealand

An experimental New Zealand butter shipment in hermetically sealed containers from Woodville Dairy Factory has proven successful and a larger shipment is planned. Other firms consider similar shipments of butter and cheese. Measrs Eriksson Bros bought the sawmilling business at Wingham from the Graham Timber Co.

England New Zealand Woodville Measrs Eriksson Bros Wingham Graham Timber Co

Gloucester A H P Association Annual Meeting in Shire Hall

The Wonuer meeting of the above Seeley was held in Shire Hall. President Mr A White chaired as committee members and local councillors were named. He praised Secretary Harris before presenting the annual report detailing the 1931 Gloucester Show's success with 2000 exhibits, notable dairy cattle and farm events, and improvements including new lavatories. A financial statement followed and committee plans for 1951 were listed.

Seeley Shire Hall A. 4. White Nation Messrs W. J. Stanton TN. Carter W. H. Newton Hawes Fortes K Boorer J. J. Atkins H. A. Bignell V. Newton H. Mc Swan J. HH. Smith H. Muddle D Boorer Splitt Harris Beat Gloucester Iiere Ms As Sucrese Bey B. G. Farley BV. Munro P Middlebrook A. L. Farley P. Webeck J.J. Alling T. %. Carter H. A. Conderoy J.S. Wilson J. T. Bicks R. Higgins J. G. Wilson Tim Nol Mr. White Mr. Wilson Secreary Wilson Society Affleia Fmamilies JH. Farley JG Wilson W. Slapton 1.T._Higging K. Chishum A. South J. A. Roas L. A0. Ha Stanton Penfold Ashworth Mr. Bignell Bignell White Abbott J. R. Higgins Hut Tony Bignett Nis Segara Ag Tramantes J. Ho Smith Rae Nee Aire Ego Mr. Smith Sisile

Notice of Board elections and business notices

Notice gives retirement by effluxion of time of several directors and invites nominations for vacancies by September tenth nineteen thirty one. Also includes rabbit product ads, AdvocateAccounts payment warnings, Sydney Pig Values auction report, and Woods Great Peppermint Cure advert.

al Board of Messrs T. W. Ashworth Boorer J. M. Wratten

Financial statement adopted as Society shows slight surplus

Auditor R W Hall notes the Society is about 10 pounds better off than a year ago while debt to the bank stands at 201 pounds. The receipts and disbursements statement was accepted as the position was deemed satisfactory. The luncheon item reflected delegate entertainment costs, and overall costs were kept low. A new committee slate was announced due to removals and resignations, with four vacancies and nominations proceeding as required.

R. W. Hall Chartered Accountant Christe Mir. Christie Mr. Stanton J. H. Smith Smith Harrin Shows Association Gloucester Boorer Harris

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