Push bicycles nuisance fears haunt Gloucester streets
Complaints rise over push bicycle riders mainly youths. Riding on footpaths at night without lights, wrong side of street, damaging property. Police issue warnings under special instructions. offenders, young and old, may face action. Reflectors required and riders must carry lights. Double-hawking bicycles also frowned upon. Death from puerperal illness reported at Little Haly Revves Ward's River. Poultry show notes prize wins for Wyandotte and White Leghorn varieties. Church lantern event tonight to start at 8 pm with Rev F Philip leading.
Diphtheria Immunisation Urged After Child’s Death
Gloucester's first child death from diphtheria this year prompts wartime style calls for immunisation of all children. Dr Munro and Dr Anderson outline inoculation methods and costs while urging local authorities and the P and C Association to expand vaccination campaigns across districts. Diphtheria presents with fever vomiting sore throat followed by neck swelling and membrane formation. fatal cases can occur within 48 hours or extend to days, with up to 20 percent mortality in some outbreaks.
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Ineal
Ari! Vitims’ Association
Miiard
Necu
Sgaibst
Boetol
Phe
Munre
Lée
Munro
Anderson
Torhead
Dey Minee
P & C Association
Rural School Plot Planned and Fundraising Begun
At a well attended meeting of the local P and C Association and interested residents, plans were made to fence the rural school plot and build a shed for tools used in running the farm. The association will obtain fencing materials and begin breaking up the ground, with Education Department funds expected for fencing costs. The group appeals to town residents for support as ongoing farm setup costs arise, including water access and incidental expenses. Shire officials and local business groups attended asking to assist Gloucester's rural school setup.
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P. and C
Department of Education
P. and P. Association
Gloucester
Gloucester P and C
Chamber of Commerce
Reichert
Parents and Citizen's Association
P. & . C. Association
Council For Ammistance
Rejlet
Laurie
Show Ball Promises Gloucester's Finest Dance Night
With Thursday approaching the Show Ball frames Gloucester as a premier social night. Don MacKenzie’s sought after band is secured after negotiations and luck, boosting the event alongside a unique decor scheme devised by top decorators.
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Don MacKenzie
Newcastle
ATF
Palais Royal
Lake Macquarie Yacht Club
Gloucester
Issue of blankets for relief workers appeal
Unemployed and relief workers are urged to obtain blanket application forms at the local Police Station. Copeland relief workers write to government through M. L. A. Bennett for special consideration as many will soon need blankets for camping during rationed work amid harsh conditions. Abbreviated signing by L. R. Boardman.
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Copeland
Bennett
M.L.A
Awanl
L. R. Boardman
Stapleford Par Golf Notes and Gloucester Morpeth Results
Stapleford Par event won by L Rye with 49 points. Scores include W Dawson 40, H Anderson 32, G Conn 32, P Pogunoski Cup: Gloucester B grade beat Morpeth 9–0 in morning and 5–1 in afternoon. individual results list many matchups. Bettington Cup sees Cessnock No 2 A team vs Gloucester. draw for Associates stroke handicap provided with numerous pairings.
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Stapleford
L. Rye
G. Euston
H. Anderson
G. Conn
T. Moore
B. Costes
W. Dawson
C. B. Snodgrass
A. Oldfield
Gloucester
Morpeth
Dungog
Chariton
Foster
Parish
Murphy
Coote
V. Lee
McRae
Innes
Leedham
V. O'Brien
Matthews
Clyde
Channel
Cessnock
Olafield
Hahesy
Anderson
Pariah
Gloucester Shire Council weighs grant loan for road works
A special meeting discussed grant of £4175 and loan £4175 for multiple road projects including Berrico Creek and Mograni Creek crossings. Debates covered repayment terms, two year no-interest period, deviations to reduce crossings, and how to finance via rates. motion to accept the Department's offer passed after concerns over estimates and timing.
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Gloucester Shire
Berrico Creek
Mograni Creek
Slaughteryant Creek
Rocky Crossing
Bowaman River
Crowsings
Craven Creek
Grant
Joan
Laurie
Cornell
Moppy Road
Minster
Dr. Laurie
Kerript
Cr. Laurie
Cr Reichert
Cr. Reichert
Saxby's Yards
Dr. Reichert
Reichert
Moore
Dr. Moore
Council
Relehert
Clerk Maid Council
Curriesbark
Copeland
Haston
Aberrshire
Counen
Debates Over Forestry Roads and Relief Works
Council discussions focus on graveling and draining roads linking Berrie Creek and Moppy, cost estimates for Billabong works, and the need for a bridge. Debates cover relief labor, fencing of a Rural School plot, and urgent access requests, with calls for plans and ministerial reports.
Uned Secretary for Mines Named Successor
Mr A N Graham to succeed retiring Mr F B Mance as Under Secretary to the Department of Mines. Born 1880, educated at Fort Street School and Sydney University, he joined the Public Service in 1897. Former metropolitan wining warden for six years, he presided over the Warden's Court at Gloucester.
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A. N. Graham
Mance
Department of Mines
Mr. Graham
Fort-street School
Sydney University
Public Service
Gloucester
Gloucester Magpies Fall To Forster Hawkes In Open Wallamba Clash
In a late start under dark skies at Forster ground, the Forster Hawkes defeated Gloucester Magpies 8 to 0. The game was fast, open, and hard tackling with Gloucester leading most forums until Hawkes scored a late first try in the final fifteen minutes and added a conversion. A Gloucester supporter was pulled from the packs as Hawkes lifted to win.
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Gloucester Magpies
Wallamba
Forster “Hawkes
Magpies
Nilom
Forster
Hawkes
Gloucester
Woodward
Nablat
Berkshire
Wal Samba League Executive Meeting Highlights Disciplinary Actions
The Wal slamiba League executive held a Wednesday meeting with large attendance. Protests against Gloucester Magpies were dismissed and protest fees refunded after evidence regarding player residency qualifications. Players Vickers, Miner, and Simons faced cautions or suspensions. Bungwani club disqualified for breaking league rules. Clearances for players Newton and Eilett approved. First grade fixtures fixed for May 30 to June 20 with multiple matchups listed. Special note of a lawn mower sharpening machine advert.
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Walslamiba League
WW. J. Smedley
Messrs
H White
Twawuryis Ho
Gloucester Magpies
CG. Chapman
Gloucester Wanderers
Gorrie
R. Mawe
I Ricketts
Magpies
Tuncurry
Gloucester
V. Miner
Wootton
R. Simons
Hawkes
J. Vickers
Miller
Simons
Vickers
Bungwani
Fallford
A. Newton
Bureges
Forster
W. Eilett
Bullshdelab
Nablac
Hewken
Coolongolouk
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P.H. Lequesne
the City Price Draper
HNL
A. L Cavanough
Carsons Northern Timber Co., Ltd
Gooucester
Andrews Johnston
Ali Behale
Carsonville
Serrico
Andrews & Johnston's Joinery Works
Church ST
Camson's
Northern Timer Coy
B. P. Dawson, B.A
OLD Bank N.S.W. Building
Sir Reif
Wyandotte Club
Church OF England
Pinwday
F. Philip
Will Begi
Philip
Brougilen
Jnfant
Altsough i
TORS
King ST
Lorcerter
Mina M. Hawdon
Mra
Carolan
Mea
Street
Hawdon
Mra. Holland
Dawson
G. Easton
Misa
Teaston
Mra Conn
Mra. Yates
King
Mra. Newton
Mize
Middlebrook
Mre Snodgrass
Moffatt
Mim D. Tulggina
Mize J
Parla
Mra Caygnough
Mra. Hoggs
Jeffrey
Gloucester Shire Council
Aig
Laukrie
Heo Croek
Foresta
Forestry Department
Bernico Houns
Berrice Creek
Bowman
Billabong
Bowen
Ant
Spooner
Connell
Moppy
Berriey Creek
Cr. Moore
Cr. Rast
Couneillons
Couneil
Conwell
Wenham
Cox's
Robinson's—Fairbairn's
Faulkland
Craven Plateau
Aecher Whitford
Mater
Majestic Theatre
Don
MacKenzie
Lady's 57
June Matthewson
Crear
Commonwealth
Australia
Money Order Post Office
Stock Exchange
Canberra
ALA Aim Sharp
Matthewson & Co
F. Cross
O'Neill's
Beibora
Wirlamba
Bcudy League Executive Meeting
S.C. Gittoes
Bing ST
Elliott St
T. L. Wratten
Almnutt St. Quirindl
Red Cross Society
Turner
Schoals
Ordera
Gloucester Park
Britten, Honsee
Dargaville & Walsh
PIKE
Devon
Prilay
A. J. Cavanougts
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