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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 30, 1926
Page
3
A brief notice states that goods were delivered to any part of the town. The fragmentary OCR suggests a delivery or service notice with unspecified parties and locations.
Amos Sansom of Willamstown wed Maud Thomas of Oxney Island at St John's Church Taree. The bride wore crepe de chine satin with embroidered silk garland and carried sweet peas and asparagus fern. Miss Helena Thomas was bridesmaid in pale dress, wedding party included groom's brother and a reception at Huser and Smith's. The couple left for Sydney on the 8 20 train after a reception hosted by the bride's mother and Rev Walter Lathan officiated.
An incomplete dialogue recounts Mr Bavin and allies debating nationalists in Parliament. The discussion centers on cooperation with the government, misrepresentation concerns, and the stance of Sir Douglas or allies while noting the absence of a clear commitment by certain ministers. The fragment hints at tensions between the Nationalists and the Country Party and references a prior session and the political posture of government figures.
The article discusses a referendum on industrial relations and the division of powers between federal and state authorities. It cites opponents of the press, mentions arbitration and wages boards, and argues for Federation reforms to determine which industries are federal versus state and to set terms of employment. It quotes the Federal Country Party Parliamentary Committee urging electors to face current conditions and reject outdated assumptions.
The Trades Hall Broadcasting slogan 2KY is used to oppose federal referendum proposals, signaling a shift toward wider live broadcasting of political views. Voters gain a direct window into arguments, potentially shaping opinions as speakers appeal to emotion rather than personal merits.
A judge in Matoynuil’s News Lenilons column declares a truth about Prohibition era drinking, warning that youth uptake of alcohol threatens future health and social order. He condemns hidden access to saloons and spirits among teens, urging vigilance and reform.
Manager Australai Botaneal Products Ltd Nabialg Nabig advertises for giant maiden hair pens. Provides contact through phone and requests details on prices gathering and delivery methods.
A vintage style ad extols Mitehall's special vinegar as superior to ordinary vinegars. It argues well-aged vinegar aligns with best wines, claiming that only this quality should be used in meals and that Mitehall's “Special” leads the market.
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