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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 05, 1931

Page

2

Parliament debate on Relief Fund allocations and discrimination

In the State Parliament last week Mr. R. 8. Vincent asked whether money from the Relief Fund was allocated fairly across districts. Minister Baddeley denied discrimination but offered no special favor for Raleigh electorate councils. A bowling club event and a small local sale report accompany the notice, plus a farcical snippet about Wise tam Inds and a calf sale slur.

Urance Vincent Labor and Industry Raleigh Baddeley

Opossum Licenses Available At Crown Lands

Gloucester Gazette notes licenses issued to unemployed persons to destroy opossums on Crown Lands starting June 8. Details and conditions appear in another column, with broader local notices on a premiers conference tax dispute, postal holiday schedules, and an upcoming Tariff Reform talk by L A Saunders.

Bolton Corbett Me. L. A. Saunders

Gloucester Majestic Ball Shines With Colourful Decor

A large crowd attended the Majestic show ball in Gloucester last night with about 180 couples present. The event featured mauve and blue decorations, floral sun shade centerpieces, and baskets of greenery. Mr A J White presided as MC while the Chequers Orchestra provided music, drawing encores amid light rain. The supper hall at Star Theatre offered high standard table settings and tasteful decor, with praise for the planning committee. a juvenile frolic is announced for the future.

Solentiary Thiy A. J. White M.C Toann

Gloucester Breeders Cup honours dairy cattle at Gloucester Show

Gloucester A H P Association officials announced a 15 sovereign Gloucester Breeders Cup for the dairy cattle section at the annual Show. Mr J G Wilson won the first Cup for Jerseys and top stock. the trophy remains in contention for three victories to become property. The presentation praised dairying progress and district’s stock standards.

Gloucester A. H. & P Association Gloucester J. G Wilson White J. G. Wilson Wilson Wilcon Agricultural Society Witton

Country Party says 20% cut must pair with tariff reduction

The weekly bulletin argues that a 20 percent government expenditure cut without lowering tariff rates harms pensioners and wage earners. It warns a 30 percent cut would reduce real income, leaving people worse off if prices stay high while wages fall. The party insists tariff relief accompanies spending cuts to avoid disadvantage.

Labour The Country Party

Presbyterian Fellowship to stage grand Star Theatre event

The Presbyterian Fellowship plans a June 25 entertainment at the Star Theatre. Organisers Mr and Mrs J L Hogg report strong enthusiasm and move from church to larger venue to host a large audience. Special scenic lighting effects will feature, with Colin Dyster of Strathfield aiding as a noted humorous entertainer and 2GB artist.

Star Theatre J. L. Hogg Colin Dyster Strathfield Sydney 2BL

Importation of Russian Goods Question in Parliament

In the House of Representatives Mr Gardner asked the Prime Minister about importing from Russia, noting Canada’s action over forced labour goods. Mr Scullin replied that Australia’s import value from Russia is small and a future inquiry would guide steps if forced labour goods are found.

House of Representatives Gardner Dominion of Canada Canada Russia Australia Scullin

Golf notes holiday events and weekend match draws

The club announced weekend and Monday golf events including a four ball west ball match with winners to eight night at the pictures, a mixed foursome, and several stroke handicap pairings. Draws list pairs for four ball best ball, mixed foursome, and stroke handicap play. Monthly Medal won by Mrs Parish. resignations of Miss Hawdon and Mrs Locke noted, with replacements arranged.

T. Ashworth D.C. Rye A. Laurie 0. Street P. Roddy T. Charl Ton Dr. Locke A. Parish W. W. Hawdon L. Rye Dwyer J. McRae E. Horner R. Thurlow J. Graham R. Hall E. Snow J. Donnelly J. Hogg D. Rye F . Dwyer XE Associates Parich M Hawdon Secratay Lncke Nan C. Brrest Roddy

Turn to the Country on Industry and Prosperity

Mr F Bruxner MLA urged addressing the national vocation in Parliament session. He noted 3 percent of Australian factories employ over 100 hands, with a 38 percent rise in secondary industries from 1914 to 1920 and only 4 percent in primary industries. He called for cost reductions and removal of costly statutes to boost primary production and export share, arguing for daylight on discord and a united path back to prewar prosperity.

F. Bruxner Australia Tulit Industes Bruxner Mr. Brisner Mr. Lang Mr. Bruxner Woolla Commonwealth

No Work For Dole Labour Council View

A Trades and Labour Council meeting protests to the Department of Labour and Industry against police at the distribution of food relief. It says this contradicts a promise given by the Minister for Education to a Wollongong deputation. The council also condemns 700 unemployed in Wollongong who asked for work, labeling them fascists under the National Council the APA and the poll.

Dole Labour Council J .& Wollongong Trades and Labour Council Department of Labour and Industry Minster For Education Wollongong Wilongeme National Council APA Th Poll

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