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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 01, 1926
Page
3
The store announces a November discount of ten pence in the pound for cash buys in groceries drapery crockery glassware aluminium enamelware tinware stationery and related items. Delivery of goods to any part of the town is provided.
A cricket or sports report notes an abandoned match due to rain and other interruptions. South of England first innings details show wickets and binning, with players like Sandham Dubersinhjt and Gregory, plus multiple bowler figures and scores. The stoppage ends the session as weather and other factors force abandonment.
The forty four hours strike that began on May 3 ended Friday with unionists returning to work. The settlement includes fourty four hours pay for four hours work, five day week, overtime restrictions removed, and commitments to re employ former workers and restart operations. Unionists estimate wage losses over £100,000 during the strike.
The Performing Wgirls Association pressed for license payments before any copyrighted music played in halls. Aldermen debated threats and defamation, considered sending the letter to government authorities, and ultimately decided not to sign the agreement after learning it required a weekly performance report.
Mr. "Piwayfoot" Johnson, interviewed by The World’s New York site, debates Prom a tion Enforcement Act and liquor rights. He acknowledges some misgivings about Prohibition, concedes a man’s right to drink if he can obtain it, and suggests repeal if Americans believe the law has failed. He notes that his stance strains Antis qloon League aims.
A fragment discusses word origins including auck from Coptic roots and related terms in Irish French Latin Italian Spanish Greek Hebrew and Swedish. It notes a Turkish method of dismissing workers by sack and box, then mentions a church baptism policy requiring both parents present and closes with garbled text about ostrich feathers and annual yields.
The act requires licensed companies with government deposits of £6000 to £10000 to transact. It imposes compulsory insurance for full liability, extends coverage to mobility, and deems share farmers as workers. It sets wage loss and dependency benefits for fatal and nonfatal injuries, with specific sums for listed injuries and salary-based exclusions for high earners.
The record mixes a Supreme Court hearing outline with garbled phrases about a guiney Tender, overdue settlements, and a manager’s reply. It also includes stray quotes on sequestering a debtor, a North Island notice, and unrelated items about roads in Queensland, papyrus questions, and miscellaneous historical trivia.
A reader recommendation extols Mitchell's Special Vinegar for its mature quality. The piece claims aged vinegar adds tautness to foods and improves digestion, urging use after careful aging and noting wide availability at reasonable price.
Advice against delaying kidney disease warns of dangers to wealth and health. The ad promotes Dean's Backache Kidney Pills, citing Mrs. A Masters of Macksville who reports long term improvement in her father's kidney pain after using the product. Foster-Marclennan Co. distributes via post payment in Sydney.
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