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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 25, 1947
Page
2
A group of optometrists will visit Glouberter from Thursday September 14 to Friday September 15. The event runs 9 am to 3 pm daily at the Commercial Building, with possible consultations for attendees.
A garbled digest mentions factory topics and supplier references to a Gloucester company, plus notes on salaries, rates, and production changes. It also references a Senate event, a St Joseph Conv ent, exam results, honors, and a section on women in Parliament with remarks on recent female parliamentarians and commentary from the period.
Fragmentary local notice recounts people and places including Briebany fox, Glen Claeenber, Bywinben Culdirshiha, and Narrawneha hospital. Mentions Mrs ACADUE Hast Wood, Paul Le Quesne, Conable, and Mra sai Cubs Rullanean. Notes a birth, ward births, and visiting nurse details with scattered names and dates.
Golf notes describe a chaotic Sunday round featuring Haun and Baron among 10 other carts with scores and names garbled. Mentions Chapman Cups, decorum in play, and ongoing team participation, but many fragments remain unreadable.
A fragmentary report notes a poultry show with judging underway and entries from multiple breeders. Highlights include mentions of Patty Chamberster and Meare eritone with varying weights and breeds. The piece hints at a parade of exhibitors and evolving standards as the event progresses, though details are unclear.
Fragmented OCR lists dates for various races and fixtures tied to regional events. Mentions August fixtures, September dates, and multiple place names such as Kempsey Nuwbucca and Glaastone, with unclear descriptors and garbled phrases.
Fragmented notes outline tennis results and upcoming matches. Mentions players including Grady, Kat, Santon, and Vantion with references to divisions, points, and draws. Also notes a Spurs reference and a Boone Wes visit, with unclear dates and outcomes.
A garbled OCR fragment lists teams and players including Arambueli Babu and Shirly ote Simaahe Ph, with a starting time around 1m. Mentions Gloucester Pak Terie Chin, Glbwon White, Me Tumire, Watsiy Benettte Brann Hepblewite, FL Camber. Ends with incomplete names.
The community mourns Mrs Bert Nash who died after a long illness. Her career as a teacher and head of dancing classes touched many children, with her Empire Day work and charitable roles noted. Survived by husband and several children, her funeral services were held with local attendance and interment at the churchyard.
A fragmentary report shows a committee probing Alt Way failing to obtain a full statement from Van Told yesterday. Details are unclear due to damaged text, but the inquiry appears stalled as officials seek clarification on the freight matter.
Fragmentary OCR text shows subscription accounts and quarterly notices with garbled dates and terms. It mentions subscriptions, costs, and renewal plans but lacks coherent facts, dates, or identifiable organizations. The readable fragments suggest renewal actions and pricing changes without concrete details.
In loving memory of John Saxby aged 61 and John Suahy, both long-time family members, with tribute lines from widow, children, and grandchildren. The notes recall July memorials, shared life on the farm, and enduring affection from daughter-in-law Beatty and son-in-law Mick, among others.
A garbled OCR fragment lists various grocery items and prices with scattered words. Mentions include shoes, lettuce, celery, peanuts, and a rent note, but the text is incomplete and lacks clear events or names.
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