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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 28, 1931

Page

3

Educational Workers League formed by NSW teachers

A section of New South Wales school teachers founded the Educational Workers' League at a Trades Hall meeting. The group seeks curricula reforms to boost individual character, science, and working class economics, abolish imperialist schooling, end religious instruction, and push for a socialist Commonwealth under workers’ ownership. It aims to improve teachers’ conditions, uphold free speech, and align with assistant teachers in a current dispute.

New South Wales Educational Workers’ League A. C. Paddison School Teachers’ Federation League S. Lewis University Senate Anderson

Australian timber getters in Soviet trade row

A weekly Federal Country Party bulletin accuses the Federal Labour government of apathy as shiploads of Russian Soviet timber enter Australia under alleged slave convict conditions. It cites rations and large camps, and notes ministerial evasions while condemning tariff failures and a former deportee readmitted as a timber syndicate director.

Lang New South Wales Forde Australia Soviet Commissariat of Trade Long Bay Boggy Road Pentridge Yatala Dvina Rive Home Affairs Federal Country Party

A Glassy Heifer Sired Jersey Bull Joins Barrington Farm

A pure bred Jersey bull named Puncture of Jersey Meaday was purchased by Mr. Roland Higgins of Barrington from H. H. Capper's Jersey Mead Stud. At twelve months old and bred from Banyule stock, he shows strong lineage through Banyule Airmine and Banyule Hawthorn 18th. The calf placed second at Sydney Royal among 29 entries, judged by H. B. Watson.

Roland Higgins Barrington H. H. Capper Jersey Mead Stud Banyule Banyule Airmine Wootton Airman Banyule Hawthorn Sapper Jersey Sydney Royal H. B. Watson New Zealand

Commercial Homebush Stock Sales Report

Sydney buyers faced a mixed cattle yarding with improved selection yet scarce prime heavies. Prices ranged from yearling beef to heavy cattle at 32s, 27s, 25s and 24s per 100 lb, while local consignments from Higgins and Reichert topsed at £8 4s and £5 18s respectively.

Homebush Sydney Callie Bhyers J. R Higgins Gloucester T. L. Higgins W. B. Reichert

Joyful thanks as Florence Earle Coates praises creation

A lyrical verse expressing gratitude for all nature and life’s gifts. The poem thanks God for the swallows, rivers, stars, dawn, rain, blossoms, and beauty that fill the world with joy, authored in the voice of Florence Earle Coates.

Church Services on Sunday August 2 Church of England

Sunday notices list church services for August 2 across Gloucester and Stroud. Details include H.C at Gloucester 9 15 Stratford 11 River 2 Gloucester 7 30 with Rev H W Rogers and other denominations such as Presbyterian Methodist Congregational Baptist at specified times and locations with names like Rev Alex Alexander Mr Marsh Rev A Dicksor Mr T M Hooke.

Church OF England Gloucester H.C . Stratford Gloucester River H. W. Rogers

Weakness in Country Football Critique by Dinny Campbell

Dinny Campbell writes in Sunday Guardian about shortcomings in country football. He compares rural play to city levels, cites poor ball handling and passing, calls for better coaching, positional coverage, and improved catching from kickoff onward to raise standards.

Sunday Guardian Wml Sorick-Of Pias Ig

Printing in Gloucester Advocates Local First Class Plant

Printing in Gloucester promotes a First Class plant for all work and urges loyalty to local industry. It highlights cost savings versus Sydney and states profits stay in Gloucester while offering a wide range of printed items from tickets and visiting cards to posters and wedding invitations with high quality at low cost and quick turnaround.

Gloucester Wil Aizes

Football Tactics and Captaincy from Early Playbook

A fragmented passage discusses forward wedge formation to shield kick returns, captaincy rarity, and team spirit versus individual glory. It critiques overreliance on goal kicks, warns against weak ball handling, and notes the need for practical ball practice to improve play and reduce turnovers.

Srong Phi Oes Eit Angele SU PI Musiy

Over-cramming blamed for poor study habits at annual chemists meeting

Professor LC Baly warned that overloading students with books and lectures risks breaking down the teaching system. He noted the province of knowledge is expanding rapidly and educators and critics alike may have lost perspective on what is truly essential to learn. The address appeared in the Sunday Dispatch and urged a measured approach to instruction.

Htdinla LC © Baly Y Lowen Prilish Assorfation Syston Stuents Howe Lengetons

Dagger in cane prompts caution aboard Sydney tram

An elderly man on a Elizabeth street tram in Sydney reveals a hidden weapon when a constable removes the top of the cane and finds a sharp, concealed dagger. A revolver is found in the man’s clothing after a search. No charges were filed against the stranger, and police allowed the revolver to remain until a rally at the Domain ended. STITCH IN TIME. Kidney health ad urges timely care with Doan's Backache Kidney Pills, citing Mrs. D. Neilson’s 12 year proven recovery and continued well-being.

Sydney Elizabeth Calrpet Clarence-street Oman Lang Dean D. Neilson Cook Street Gloucester Thad Tramilton Street Doan's

Lottery Opening Postponed for First State Lottery

The Director of State Lotteries Mr. W Hi. Whiddon announced that the first lottery opening is postponed from Monday next to August 10 to provide for additional ticket accommodation and to allow structural alterations.

State Lotteries Whi. Whiddon Mondey Nnext

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Street & Parish Ltd Nortacin Cavanaugh Blagkleg Agressin A. I. Cavanough Gloucester Pharmacy Stationer & Jeweller Graham Timber CO Atan L. Harris Gloucester Electric Supply Company Ltd Workers‘ League Aussralian Timber Getters United States Twilight Florence Earle Coates Methodist Church Waukivory Barrington Hall Mr. Marsh Congregational ‘Mission Tugrabakh Copeland J. Buttie Stroud Baptist Church Stroud Johnson's Creek Stratford A. Dicksor Dinny Campbnill Advocate Barrington Street W. A. Dan Tarr W. G. Kent Whovy Univ Lars W. G. Kent Gloucester Weil H. Coote Angus & Coote Dey A. G. Turner Street & Parish PHORE A. J. White T. Hannan Majestic Picture Palace Church Street Gloucesier Beaconlight Dover Nu Gedae Nu Weir Maitland Pat Mathand Newcastle Simelea
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