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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 28, 1933

Page

2

Fox Skins Carried by Railway

The Secretary for Railways notes large quantities of fox skins from various parts of the State are being consigned with special freight conditions. It states the department is not liable for loss or damage to any package exceeding £10 unless the consignor declares the value and pays the higher carriage rate. The increased rate depends on distance, with a minimum charge from 2 shillings per package up to 10 miles to 6 shillings up to 500 miles.

Luleh Con- Steno

Telescopic Tee Mast Aims 18 Mile Vision for Artillery

A new telescopic tee mast mounted on a motor car reaches 710 feet in 25 seconds. The device provides an observer on the top with a visual range of 18 miles, enhancing artillery spotting and range estimation.

Painless dental care pitch from Dr David H J

An advertisement urges painless extractions and fillings from David H J, Dental Surgeon in Illinois, highlighting expert care and local availability for routine dental procedures.

David H J

Local Government: Controversy Over Public Attacks on Officials

In a discussion reflecting on local governance, the piece questions public criticism of officers, noting councils often dismiss or defend staff. It argues that unfounded attacks undermine ratepayers and government credibility, urging careful fact finding before any dismissal.

Lawnne Piffeer Counujl Lemmett Courcil

Impervio waterproofing solution advertised in Sydney

An Australian invention named Impervio draws attention in the advertising columns. It is marketed for tarpaulins horse rugs cart covers ground sheets dirt coats tents window blinds tops of cars and coaches with standard colours available. Manufactured by The Impervie Manufacturing Co Sydney. Woods Great Peppermint Cure for children’s hacking cough appears nearby.

Imperviee Manufacturing ,Co Sydney

Bloncester Advocaty July 28 1933 Odd Tales and Local News

Local paper reports a nine year old girl burned after her chitches caught fire. A headmaster, Mr Snow, injured by glass when a door shattered. Football squad named for a match against Stretford. Sightings of a sea serpent reported near Lowhampton and Brisbane. Obituary for Mr John Stey aged 79, father of the state premier. National competition results in Westminster with teams from Peterborough, West Islington and others. Coal mine accident details and a fortune story from Serbia ending with a cowyard discovery. Lion hunting plans with fear gas discussed. Global note on unmarried women estimated at over 300 million.

Return of Soldiers League Opens Gloucester Room

Despite heavy rain a large crowd attended the official opening of the Returned Soldiers’ League room at the School of Arts Gloucester on Tuesday night. Mrs. Alex Johnston opened the room with a golden key and life membership was awarded. speeches praised the project and the sisters’ wartime service, followed by community singing, supper and dancing.

School of Arts Alex. Johnston A. J. White Shire Praident WL W. Hawdon School of Arts G Gerthan Ans J. Abbott J. McRae Ricks Shire Digger Campbell Gloucester Melbourne G. Penfl Red Cross Society Cw.a White W. W. Mandon School of Arta Club Soliere Flanders School of Arts Club Cheb Vemimitten Sohimulat Arts Committee WW. Hawdon The CWA Association G.W.A Manny School of Arte A. Johnston McRae Returned Soldiers' League Johnston Abe League B. Anderson Dent M. Newton Baker Anderson Curran Parish F. Boland Harris Page C. Parish H. McNaughton Hartney Powell Hawdon

Poison in jam case at Taree Police Court

Hannah Webster faced charges of feloniously administering poison with intent to murder her husband Ben jarain Webster at Black Flat Bulga on June 27. The case was committed for trial at the Central Criminal Court in Sydney after bail was refused.

Taree Hannah Webster Benjarain Webster Black Flat Bulga Central Criminal Court Sydney Ball

Changes in Livestock Truck Deposits Starting Sept 1

The Department of Railways will waive the £1 per four-wheeled livestock truck deposit for consignors who lodge a bank guarantee covering the deposit amount. The bank guarantee form will differ from the current one and can be obtained from the Goods and Ruling Stock Superintendent at Central Station. Banks should be advised to arrange the guarantee ahead of September 1 to enable the change.

Permans Department of Railways Central Station

Golf Notes Par Handicap At Inks Local Draw Tomorrow

The draw for the par handicap at Inks lists matchups such as A Laurie versus PL Roddy H Coole versus B Horner A Woodward versus A Oldfield and more. The Associates qualified to play off for the championship after the second qualifying round with Mia Yates Mrs Street Bilao Middlebrook Mrs Roddy Miss D Higgins and others set to contend next week. Mrs Cavanough won the stroke handicap with 113 32 81.

J— A. Laurie Roddy H. Coole B. F. Horner A J. Woodward A. Oldfield R. Thurlowy K. Elder T. Ashworthy B.P. Dawson B. Carolany D.C. Rye Dr. Anderson J. Rye E. Snow WW. Hawdon Viz McRae J. Hawdon T Charlton W. Garner C. M. Rye Mia Yates Street Bilao Middlebrook D. Higgins Mra. Cavanaugh Hogenj Newton Ted Carner Ashworth Carvian Oates Misa Laurie Bennett Mra. Munro Cavanough

Tennis Notes Draw For Saturday A Grade

A compact listing shows A Grade matches Teachers versus Reds Stratford versus Church Blues have a bye. B Grade East matches Church versus Gangat St Josephs versus Belhora Teachers a byes B Grade West features trustsves versus Copeland Barrington versus Presbyterian Park a bye. Also notes regular services of motor omni dunes ruin on routes across Sahara Desert. 28 Woods Great Peppermint Cure for Influenss Colds.

Reds Stratford Church Blues Gangat St. Joseph's Belhora Bys Trustves Copeland Barrington Presbyterian Park Sahara Desert

Maiden cattle sale shows brisk competition and higher quotes

Sydney market reports a large yarding with 2000 wattle and 175 Guernavnn cattle, plus prime and medium beef lots. Prices moved higher at Wingham Maitland and Riverina consignments with bulls to £10 ETA, farm cattle and yearlings advancing, porkers and rabbits showing mixed demand.

Sydney Buyern Wingham Paterson, Easton and Co E41 Bros Cown Hill Bron Helfens J. G. Lyon Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd Queensland

Exhibition of 1000 Ors Chida Varieties At English Horticultural Show

The firm of growers displayed over a thousand varieties of ors chida at a recent English horticultural show. The event highlighted the breadth of the cultivar offerings and drew attention from attendees and industry observers.

England

Civic pride push urged by city aldermen

City aldermen endorsed teaching civic pride to children to curb vandalism. Alderman O Neil argued school programs could reduce property damage by making youth aware that vandalism harms the people and the city. He urged teachers to discuss respect for public property in the classroom.

Neil Newcaste | Herald O'Neil Cape O'Neill Childen Warness Algin W. A. Bay Lynton

Youth Will Persevere Through Hard Times Amid Strain

The fragmented verse reflects a youth facing hardship and stigma, clinging to grit as they describe fatigue, identity strain, and the urge to endure. It hints at parental and communal pressures, with lines on staying home and resisting negative forces while seeking inner resilience.

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