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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 26, 1938

Page

2

Commercial Homebush Stock Sales Report From Sydney and Maitland

Sydney reports show Winchcombe Carson Ltd listing 52680 cattle small drop from Thursday best rates with best vealers to 40 shillings and bullocks to 86 shillings per 100 pounds all fat farm stock. Maitland notes lighter fat cattle supply around 1280 prime and 100 cracker cattle with quality down and prices eased 5 to 10 shillings. bulls to 13 pounds, calves varied, pigs about 440 forward with good quality.

Homebush Sydney Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd Maitland

Pig market prices and competition among classes

Duvers operated and with keen competition prices for all classes inclined to be cheaper. Best heavy pigs ranged 89/8 to 128/6, others 59/6, best bacon pigs 7/6 to 87/6, light 44/6 to 73/6, best heavy porkers 50/6 to 59/6, medium weight 43/6 to 19/6, light 34/6 to 41/4, sulpa and suckers 12/6 to 27/6.

Duvers

Stapleford Par Competition Won By W Mc Gown

The Stapleford Par competition on Saturday last ended with W Mc Gown and C Clover tied on 34. Following is the Associates Monthly Medal and Locke Cup draw for tomorrow with matchups including Mrs Street vs Migs Higgins, Mrs Newton vs Mrs Garner, Mrs Crowther vs Mrs Holland, Mrs Yates vs Mrs Thoman, Mrs Le Queme vs Mrs Mungo, Mrs Cavanough vs Mims Parish, Mrs McKay vs Mrs Hill, Mrs Carolan vs Mrs Matthews, Mrs King vs Miss Mid-Webrock, Parish a bye.

Street Migs Higgins Newton Garner Mra. Crowther Mra. Holland Yates Thoman le Queme Mungo Mra Cavanough Mims Parish Mra. McKay Hill Carolan Mra. Matthews Mra. King Mid- Webrock Mra. Parish

Church Services And Weekday Schedules

Methodist Gloucester 11 Stratford T Rev Ni J C Southwell Freeington Church Team at 2 80 pm Rev J Webster Congregational Sunday Slat 2 80 pm Nawendoc Pastor B Mar Nena Stroud Baptial Church Craven 01 am Stroud 7 pm Pastor A Baker

Methodist Gloucester Stratford T C. Southwell Free Rington Bernico J. Webster Mar Nena Stroud Craven Stroud A. Baker

Man with shovel fights mad heifer near Maitland

A man used a shovel to distract an infuriated cow as it attacked elderly Mrs. New near Campbell's Hill West Maitland yesterday. Livya Thorley praised for courage as the animal chased the woman at Bonarani Ledsam streets intersection around 10 am. The assailant escaped with minor injuries.

Campbell's Hill West Maitland Livya Thorley Bonar Ani Ledsam Mra. T. New (D Cappistrest Telarah

Gloucester Defeat Taree To Retain Manning Cup

Gloucester defeats Taree 15 to 7 to retain the Manning Cup after a hard, even match. Rain cooled early play but cleared by 3 pm as Gloucester, led by Oldfield, overcame injuries and penalties with solid forward work and a late try by Weston.

Gloucester Taree Minch Weils Varee Williams Jack Tisdale Alan- Wand Wits Taree Pulback Fawards J. Kane N. Weston W. Webster A. Northam Mulherney P. O'Hehie Nicholson Fairhurst Maddalena B. Northam Moore J. Campbell Oriel K. Oldfield Tyree Campbell Duce Olidfield Waree Webster Mordham S Finda O'fehir Mecinerney Weston Webster Gathering Atweil Jovian Vit Uidfield Berry Kane Beal Howards Fordham R. Giddey Northam Oldfield T Giddey Fentham Sammy Qbitielt Varbe Gloujcester Giddey Glocester Taee O'Hebir la Maddalena Westort Tavks Mr. Munro Gloucaster O'Brien J. Ghidey Garner Edwards Posseasion Gloucester Adl Monto Gradey Atwell Pen Siiged

Gloucester Triumph in Cup Match at Home Field

Gloucester defeated Taree 15 to 7 to retain the Man ining Cup after a tense contest. Fordham and Berry sparked Gloucester attacks with Oldfield kicking goals, while Taree pressed hard with Madalena and Campbell among their threats.

Jersey breeders shine in national A I contest

Krambach and Patt lead a line of Jersey herds in a national A I contest with well kept 190 acre farms. Hy croker of Dyers Crossing factory wins the championship with a 185 acre herd of 80 milkers. Other notable entrants include A Whyte-Butler and Mr. C Patt showcasing strong pastures, pigs and poultry.

Krambach Br. A Patr Dyers Crossing Pair Palt C. Palt Jersey Patt F. A. Patt Karkatt Vis Krambach Paif A. Whyte-Butler Vyers Crossing Whyte-Butler Dyers Crossing Factory Hycroker Hit Parmer d& Settier

Weather and illness stricken school scene in town

Upper Bowman correspondent reports sustained cold weather causing sickness among children. Mrs Hardy returns home after hospital stay for severe cold. Two convalescents, Mrs Grady and Mrs J T Grant, the latter recovering from a knee wound treated in hospital. Also notes requirement for Norwegian flagged ships to be wired for transatlantic runs.

Hardy W. Grady J. T. Grant

Bowlers on Top in Fourth Test at Leeds

Australia faltered after lunch as England chased a modest target at Headingley. Bradman made 103 while Barnett offered 57, but Australia’s bowlers were unable to press the advantage as England rose to 197 in reply, with Edrich and Barnett resisting late.

Australia Mugland Hearlingly Ground Leeds England B.A Barnett Bradman Edrich J. Barnett Oiten

Australia Wins by Five Wickets at Headingley

Australia chased 105 to win in the fourth test at Headingley, overcoming England after a dramatic swing. O'Reilly led with five wickets in the second innings, aided by Fleetwood-Smith and McCormick as England collapsed to set up a five wicket victory for Australia.

Australia LEEDS Dilly Headingly Ground Bradman Ab BC McCahe Ang Link Thungett Wedcock Burnett England Daannis Hum Cheapin Bawters O'Reilly Fleetwood-Smith Hivenadttuh McCormick Hardstire Hammond Miso Hednes Edrich O'Reilly Garnet Barnett McCormick Hardstaff O'Rey Paynter Fleetwood Smith Compton O'Reilly Price McCabe O'Reilly Verly Wright Fingleton Fleetwood Smith Varnes Meerwond Smith Howes O'Reilly Sundries Dingleton Verily Anown Wrishl Barnett Price Marne Wradman Bowes McCabi Farnes Bowes Hassett Hamil Te West Waite Parnes McCormick Bowes Hleetwood-Smith Gut Bundyles

Obituary for Mr John Soars of Dungog aged 82

The district’s oldest native, Mr John Soars of Dungog, died Saturday after illness. Born in Dungog, he was a bushman and cattleman who later dairied, never married, and was the last of his family. Funeral held Sunday in Dungog Church of England cemetery.

Dungog Noin Uosistrict John Soars Mr. Soars Dungogy Alnin Hotuisits George Soars Iharval River Sears J. K. Mackay Earthis Queensland Victoria Australia Tate Scars Tucker's Creel Copelani Brut Glenreater Soarg New South Wales Thcre George William Frederick Henry Mary Webber Minlchett Kennedy Carrie Dungog Cemetery

King Unveils War Memorial at Villers Bretonneux

His Majesty the King unveiled the Australian Imperial Force memorial at Villers Bretonneux in France near the historic battleground. The ceremony drew praise from French President M. Le Brom and Minister Sir Rarle Page, noting heroism, sacrifice, and shared liberty across nations. The King spoke of the honored dead and the memory of those who fought for liberty.

France Villers Bretonneux Wrance M. le Brom Corumerre Rarle Page

Constable Who Cures by Touch Prompts Townwide Awe

A Welsh constable Goronwy Morna reputedly heals wounds and skin ailments by touch, with hundreds claiming cures after failing medical help. Noted cases include ten year old Jimmy Bevan whose hand skin cleared in a week and teacher Gladye Roberts who recovered after contact.

Warke Goronwy Morna Ot Ymin Flintahire Morrie Jimmy Bevan Mola Council Gladye Roberts Pryddyn School

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