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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 12, 1931

Page

2

Soldiers Memorial Clock Tower Unveiling Ceremony In Gloucester

A committee plans a Saturday unveiling of the Soldiers Memorial Clock Tower with Brig- General G Macarthur-Onslow to open the ceremony at 2 pm. Light Horse, Reformed Soldiers’ League, Shire Councillors, schoolchildren, and the Gloucester Band will participate. An appeal for funds to complete the work will be made during the event.

Soldiers’ Memorial G. Macarthur-Onslow Cm.g. Ds.o Soldiers’ League Gloucester Soldiers’ Memorial Committee Stace Macarthur Onslow Gloucester Band Sctool

Repair Advice From Webster McDonald at Castlereagh Street

A brief ad advises readers to contact WEBSTER, JACK, and McDONALD at the Government Savings Bank Building 16 Castlereagh Street Sydney for guidance if any sights are defective. It promises repair work expertise and to watch the paper for the date of service.

Webster Jack McDonald Sydney Lita Government Savings Bank Castlereagh Street

Church Services Sunday June 14 in multiple locations

Church of England listings for Sunday after Trinity with services at Con center 11 FLC Stratford 2 Copeland 230 Gloucester 7.30 Rev 8. Readable fragment shows schedule across Stratford Copeland Gloucester with times.

Church OF England Stratford Copeland Gloucester Methodist Church Tripet Craven

Gloucester Dairy Co May Butter Output and Injured Player

May butter production by Gloucester Dairy Co reached 141165 lbs with suppliers paid 113d for choices and total distribution 6934/16/7. Aged player Alex Wilson suffered a cracked jaw and eye injury from a football match. recovery will take weeks. Tomorrow Reds vs Krambach lineups listed. Gloucester Light Horse to be inspected June 20. Police quell crowd at Parliament House shouting Down with Government. Parliament adjourned to Wednesday after caucus. Butter export rises. Australia third among exporters. Sydney records June temperature of 80.4 F, highest for June since 1923.

Gloucester Dairy CO Gloucester Dairy Coy Alex Wilson Gloucester Alex

Lang Budget outlines cut to NSW expenditure

Mr Lang presented the New South Wales Budget at the Premiers Conference detailing a cut from £32,064,710 this year to £25,651,000 next year. He proposed targeting higher salaries for reductions, urged voluntary returns of over £500 annual pay by MPs and senior officials, and warned of compulsory cuts if needed. Pensions unchanged and he agreed to join talks on Loan Council and interest payments as Theodore's budget forecasts a Commonwealth deficit of £4,380,000 next year after savings and extra revenue.

Lang New South Wales Loan Council Theodore

Dressing Accommodation for Footballers Raised by League

A local league and clubs must provide proper dressing facilities after a match. Visiting teams used their hotel for dressing while local players improvised in a park lavatory. A shed near the tennis club could serve as a dressing room if secured and properly used.

Warrior Football Club Chooses Player Award Donor Moves

At a meeting of the Warrior Football Club on the 11th instant word arrived that supporter donations of £1 1s 0d were offered for the most improved player, with Messrs Newton and Kent to select. A tyre and tailored trousers were donated to raise funds for club use and aid needy members. Trainer Stewart McIntosh offered his services and Charlie Chambers joins the Warriors, capable of playing in any forward position. A Possibles versus Probables match will determine the team to face Stroud on Saturday at 1.50, with selection from that game for the following week.

Chib Ueld Warrior Messrs Foley Dame Fortune Stewart McIntosh Han Warriors McIntosh Chariie Chambers Warrera Stroud

Woods Great Peppermint Cure for Children’s Hinching Cough

Woods promotes a peppermint cure for children’s hinching cough claiming quick relief. Advertisers tout flavored drops and home remedies as a remedy for common childhood throat irritations.

Huge conversion loan proposed after Premiers Conference

After talks with Federal Opposition leaders Prime Minister Scullin proposed a National Appeal Executive to lead a voluntary conversion of the internal debt. The plan aims to convert about £656,000,000 with a 2.2 percent interest reduction and requires holders to vote within 14 days if they reject the new stock. A sub committee was set to discuss overseas debts the NSW legal action withdrawal and reopening of the Government Savings Bank of NSW.

Scuffin National Appeal Kimmelt Lyons Commionwealth Bank Bord Sir Robert Gibson Melbourne Scullin Lang S.A Hill Commonwealth N.S.W Government Savings Bank of

Voluntary Conversion Scheme Seen Aiding Australia

Financial editors from The Morning Post and The Times applaud a unanimous Premiers' Conference decision to cut government expenditure to avert national default. The Financial News notes renewed investor confidence, while the Financial Times sees an improving outlook as Australian stocks steady and begin to rise.

Morning Post Autralia Dsy Financial News Australia Financial Times

Amateur Theatricals Prepare Star Theatre Show

The Qiou vester Presbyterian Fellowship Amateur Musical and Dramatic Society plans a grand entertainment at the Star Theatre on Thursday June 25. A comedy hero titled The Toe Tore Patients features a local doctor. Directors Mr and Mrs J K Hogg report strong enthusiasm as venue shifts from a church to the Star Theatre to accommodate a large audience. The program includes character songs Venetian Beat Song Southern Negro Melodies and special scenic and lighting effects. Suppport comes from Colin Dyster, a well known entertainer visiting for the occasion.

Qiouvester Presbyterian Fellowship Amateur Musical and Dramatic Society Star ‘Theatre J. K. Hogg Star Theatre Colin Dyster

Country Women's Assn Plans Street Stall Fundraiser

A meeting of the local Country Women's Association branch in Rest Rooma chaired by President Hawdan set plans for a street stall Friday 12 to 5 and Saturday until noon. Members Donnelly Tull Ross Cavanaugh Snow Glover Shaw McRee and Waddell attended. Donations of cooking jams farm produce welcomed. The group affirmed support for clipping Gloucester Relat Committee activities and noted thanks to Mrs Locke for a party raising £2 8 and to Mr Mathewson for donation. The Clothing Chest requests baby clothing. The note adds observations on Chinese fish skin ornaments and Japanese wax from fish.

Mesdames Hawdan Donnelly Tull Ross Cavanaugh Snow Glover Shaw McRee Waddell Cloucester Relat Committee

Gloucester Electric Supply Co s Finances

The Board of Directors of Gloucester Electric Supply Company Limited regret that due to finances they must demand prompt monthly settlements. Pre April 30 accounts unpaid by the 20th of this month will have supply discontinued. Reconnection requires payment of 10 and a deposit proportional to light and power points, regardless of the person.

Gloucester Electric Supply Company Limited Mt Owsing Am Electric

Fulton Cup Round Opens With Noted Matches in Golf Notes

Round one of the Fulton Cup is set as a major event with matches including Dr. Munro versus R. Roddy and RL Hall against R. Thurlow. The Associates one-stick competition was won by Mrs Street with a net 55, amid other standings. A card party is planned by Associates for Monday night 16th June at the Shire Hall, inviting members and friends.

Parrow Dr. Munro R. Roddy RL. Hall R. Thurlow L. Rye Dr. Locke A. Laurie E. Homer V. Street Chariton T. Ashworth Associates Street Miss Hawdon Hogg D. Thurlow Roddy M. F. Middlebrook

Mount George Event Yields Profit and Prizes

A day of sport bazaar and dance at Mount George boosted the Mount George School of Arts finances by £55. The Agricultural Bureau banquet honored Alex W. Andrews of Woodsite for winning the last matze growing contest, with a Cup trophy presented by President C Shields. Alex Smith of Bandon Grove received a cup from J M Pitt of Agriculture for winning the Central Rivers winter fodder contest. Crane and local farmers praised the event.

Mount George

Commonwealth litigation broadens with writs against New South Wales

On Wednesday another writ was issued against New South Wales for 290,875 pounds by the Commonwealth and the other States under the December 12 1027 financial agreement. On April 13 they sued for 557,519 pounds over defaulted interest to London lenders due April 1, later paid by the Commonwealth. The case has not yet been set for High Court hearing.

N&w B Commonwealth New South Watea Commonwealth Indor London High Court

Newton business notice transfers assets after succession

The notice states Bas disposed of her new betalonmen to Mrs G PRN Fold and extends thanks to supporters while noting the continuance of the estate for her successor.

Ees Niwton Bas G. Prn Pal Nolietta Exme

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Wee S Berets J. Whatson W. W. Hawdon Etu Strathfield Doudney Albert E. Wells T. Corbett T. S. Wells Queen St., Gloucester David H. J. Hill C. Sutton Corbett Krambach Mir Stroud Baptist Church Warde River Coral Halt A. Dicksen Reds P. Baker C. Hopley E. Beatty H. Gray H. Purley Falconer Britten W. Gray L. Oldfield F. Pile G. Ireland R. Britten V. Hile A. Isang J. Moffatt Gloucester Light Horse 1St Cavalry Divisional Macarthur Onstow Cmg D.so V.D Parliament House House OF Reps Canberra Mfr House of Representatives Parker Moloney Denmark New Zealand MR. Lang Otyline Warrior Football Club Appeal Executive Comment IN Amateur Theartricals Presbyterian Fellowship Society Women’s Assn Japan Comina G.F.A.M.D.S Gloucester Electric Supply Co's Gloucester Park Krampach Stratford v. Stroud Gloucester District Soldiers' Memorial Committee Mabiet Shire Hall LA. Harris Wingham & Krambach Douglas Waddell & Co General Commission Bank of NS Donald Paterson Sulauin W. P. Easton Gleeson Stewner & Cadogan Chartered Aventurants GE. Easton North East Property Anle Paterson River Bellinger River Gloucester District Soldiers’ Memorial Gloucester Shire McArthur-Onslow, Cmg Dso Uuer Matthewson Cl.ouge Paterson, Easton & CO A. Harris Gloucester Stock Sales Patersgh, Easton & Co Secretarye Dt Paterson, Easton & Co D. R, Waddell, Hou RS. & SI League Gloucetster Brana Band Majestic Theatre J. Ryan C. Britten Howard Bignell Stratford Public Hall Southern Farmen Dairy Farm P. & C. Assn Balliac Musien Bros A. BP. Bunker C.W.A. Street Stall Itr & Zou Messra Paterson, Baston & Co Mathewson and Co M. L Waddell L. A. Harris Smith's HY. McKay Massey Harris Ltd Prima Ad Aking M.A. Partington & CO Brunker Road Adamstown Weiter Taysa Bowman River Asman Bleache Indian Consulting Jersey Springers Nabiac Gloucester Sims AL O Matthewson & CO ABOV Avittotra Sam Matthewson & CO Bobbies Jersey Bulls DEVON Durham Bull Mereford Terseys Durharms Mathewson & CO Barrington River Matthewson and CO Eood Gloucester Motor Sales Company Winchcombe Carson Carson’ Ltd Winchcombe House Bridge Street King
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