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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 30, 1948

Page

3

Obituary of Gloucester resident Gil bert McDonald

Gil bert McDonald died at his Gloucester home after years of public service in the town. Born March 8 1880 at Warwick Farm near Liverpool he worked as a road contractor and engaged in farming in various districts before settling in Gloucester. Survived by wife four sons and five daughters he was active as president of the Gloucester Football Club secretary of the Gloucester Race Club and president of the Gloucester Band active in the Parents and Citizens Association. Funeral held at Presbyterian Church and Gloucester Cemetery with Rev H A Shaw officiating. Pallbearers included his sons Ted Tom Norman and brother George McDonald.

Gilbert McDonald Gloucester Duncan McDonald Warwick Farm Liverpool Ruth Leane Brookvale Manly Local Progress Association Parents and Citizens’ Association National La.c.c.f Walcha Waldin Chia Tibuc Jack Thomas Gloucester Race Club Gloucester Band Gloucester Paorents and Citizens’ Association McDonald Brett Davies Kate McDonald G E Ted Tom Bethanga Victoria Norman Yamba Bob Weston Hoy Nell Luxon Emmie Be- Victoria Woods Jean Kate) Weston Wilson Laura Glouceater

Worm Infestation in Young Cattle and Rotational Grazing

A departmental pamphlet notes that young coastal cattle suffer worm infestations during warm months, worsened by poor nutrition and overstocked or swampy lands. Drenching alone is not sufficient. calf milk needs care, and rotation of paddocks with young stock using uncontaminated pastures helps control infestation.

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Gloucester Golf Club final promises strong play

BR Street and R Portus reach 36 hole Gloucester Club Championship final after semis where Street beat Channell and Portus beat Smith by 3 and 2. B and C Grade progress includes Atkins defeating Houston 4 and 2 and Stevens beating Woolford before final. Weekend program lists semi finals and finals plus July medal rounds and stableford events.

BR. Street R. Portus Gloucester Golf Club Jim Channell Fon Smith W. Atkins Houston L. Stevens H. Woolford Stevens Herb Wilson Jim Murray Wilson Cliff Fraser Jim Robertson Jim Oldfield Bagley E_ Hi. Harris Mrs. Woolford Hal Woolford Woolford G. Garner Stableford ER Street Locke

Bowling notes and poultry prize at Sydney show

The report notes frosty conditions making play difficult but highlights results from Saturday bowls with players Nichola Fitzgerald Kendall against Campbell West Houghton High field J Woodward Ebbeck Beattie Chaplin Gorman Laurence Vidal Boorer Carolan Carthew Kirk Edgington Mren ro and A C Beal of Wingham winning first prize for a Silver Wyandotte cockerel at the NSW Poultry Club annual show at the Sydney Showground. Beal is praised as a successful breeder with multiple prizes this year including the Royal.

Nichola Fitzgerald Kendall V. Campbell West Houghton Highfield J. Woodward V. Ebbeck E. Beattie Chaplin Gorman Laurence Vidal Boorer Carolan Carthew Kirk Edgington Mrenro A. C. Beal Wingham Poultry Club of N.S.W Sydney Showground Beal The Royal

Gloucester pig sales report shows light yarding and firm prices

Tom Hicks notes a light yarding at the fortnightly Gloucester pig sale with strong buyer turnout and firm rates. Prices range for sows, baconers, and litters across multiple consignors while calf sales and poultry also appear with firm to varied bids. Next sale scheduled for Thursday 12 Aug.

Gloucester Tom Hicks Thomas and Breese Bede Westley W. E. Sparke Ger) Ply. Ltd Molntos Johnston EL mi Laurie Nellenn Page Blanch Grant and Taylor Everett & McNeughton Aug. Reichert HL. Carter W. Carbett H. Martin WE. Sparke Ger.) Pty. Ltd Ac I A Wilks H. Ribbona FP. W. Germon H. Griffin J. Gorton C. Glover Lt. Andrewa BE. Martin G. and A. Matthewson J Atkins Don ‘Klimms A. G. Garris Misa M. Baker R. E. Dew J. Pringle C. Blanch Mra. M West Rheinberger Bros Ninness and Hack ER Moore J. Smith Laurie and BR. G. Adams N. F. Green J. L. Whitmill Miss R. Johnston C. Middlebrook Mrs. V. M. Murray Ninness Wilson Don Shaw A. McRae B. McSwan Sanders Spruce H. M Murray E. W. Everett T. Stanford Sansom R. O. Sansom Keith Blanch Boorer & Toms W. J. Arrowsmith F. O. Smith Brian McIntosh G. W W. L. Murray Roy Rudkin E. C. Weimmantel G. B. Yeark W. J. Henderson W. Burley

Gloucester v Wingham Cup match team list

Gloucester meets Wingham in the Cup on Sunday with W Deards Yates F Eade L Milne A Wilson E Garner D Deards D Sheriff J O'Brien C Witson K Allen West Connelly as starters. Reserves include T Smith Sullivan Weatley. The Reserve Grade will feature J Arrowsmith K Buchan Parish Puc Smith Jaggers McInnes Sullivan Wealley Ferguson Druman Riley Berry with replacements Hazelwood Edwards Wella Drewe.

Gloucester Wingham W. Deards J. Yates F. Eade L Milne A. Wilson E. Garner D. Deards D. Sheriff J. O'Brien C. Witson K. Allen H. Gray J. Muddle Bank

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