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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 10, 1914
Page
2
Fragmented text discusses the Liberal party's potential rise and the likely impact on government control. Mentions Charlton and Thorsen, election duties, and calls for electors to support their Liberal alignment while questioning party balance and future governance.
A call goes out for 200m to build Gloucester College Hospital facilities with public aid expected. Officials promise the effort will soon move from talk to action, aiming to establish a modern hospital complex to serve the community and religious groups alike.
The text presents a garbled inquiry about joining a new group or event called GOMES and mentions a tour by TM Levine and a looming burden. It references a cottage in Clapeester and ongoing suffering tone, suggesting preparation for a forthcoming mission or arrival.
Local reports cover parish matters and factory news. The Hutter Factory directors pause action on a proposed depot and works at Stratford as winter adjustments unfold while staff changes see Mr Chapman assume control of the factory and Mr Jesper Wraties handle the books. A winter school for farmers at Hawkesbury College offers entry around mid year. Gloucester Public School outlines dressmaking classes led by Mavourt, with Miss Mair directing the session at the technical college.
The Ghatexter Agricultural Society held a Saturday session in the Schar of Arid. Attendees included Mr BL Bigwins, D Grant, E Chisholm, A Curtis, J Averett, J Fayley, and others. Minutes confirmed, correspondence read. accounts show £150 payable and auditor appointments approved. A £2000 budget for the secretary’s salary was set, police arrangements acknowledged, and nominations for June 20 elections discussed. The Department of Agriculture outlined plans for the Stallion Parade on Tule Sneld and inspections for suitability.
Council approved changes to mail service routes affecting Barrington Gloucester Rawdon and Gloucester with altered travel days Thursday and Saturday. Mails to depart From Gloucester to Sydney earlier, saving time for Barrington Standon and Bay Vale with adjusted arrivals and connections through Darrington and Honky Cro.
The Gloucester Shire Council chaired by J. W. Corbet discussed land matters with the Work Department, wages for staff, and permissions for road and forestry work. The session covered lamp maintenance, sanitary fund changes, bridge and culvert projects, road maintenance, footpath plans, and proposed tree planting along main streets.
The Clewcenter Cottage Hospital community meeting discussed a plan by Mr. Souble and considered adopting Mr. Scotia’s proposal to reduce building scope. Officials debated financing and the need to notify through telegraph, with Mr Beckie urged to attend at the earliest possible time.
Distric news notes a community event in Stroud with the Goldfellow's Tall to feature entertainment by Dungog Orchestra and a local crowd-pleasing program. A large Root and pony race is promised and an auction was held at Fioni's hotel with mixed success. Councillor Croll resigns from Arrows Shire Council ahead of the election on the thirtieth of the month.
Wirth's Circle announces a new programme for a Tuesday June 2 performance at Glociever featuring international acts. The lineup includes Trytdevil Dew from a distant region, Alfredg the famed aerialist, the扣 Whirkeind tumblers and Arabian acts, plus Mavame Bersec the American horse expert and the Flying Olona troupe performing in Australia.
A fragmented snippet shows a quirky scene with odd actions and surreal imagery. Names and actions are unclear, with references to biting and clothing while mentioning a poet and fever. The piece reads like an eccentric verse or stream of consciousness.
A crowded cattle sale drew buyers from Newcastle and the North Coast with strong competition for all prime to medium stock. Bulls and cows ranged from £11 to £15 18s for prime bulls and £7 to £8 10s for mids, with prime cows around £27 to £A 10s and lighter weights down to £3. Heavy weights and mixed lots sold briskly, with multiple firms listing dozens of bulls and cows at steady end prices as several metropolitan representatives attended.
The Newcastle market traded firm for prime heavy cattle with light weight stock more variable as buyers emphasized value. Prices ranged across multiple lots including heifers, cows, and bullocks from named sellers, with fat calves and pigs drawing active bidding and overall demand easing late in the session.
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