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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 13, 1939

Page

3

Liability for Damage on Sewerage Work

A claim for £11 against the Shire Council was made on Friday by Messrs Hawdon and Hawdon for Mr T P Ritter. He alleges damage to his yard from sewerage work including moved clay, damaged fence, and disturbed garden. It was advised the liability is not with the Council and redress may lie with the contractors.

Shire Council Hawdon T. P. Ritter Baete Messrs Bawidon and Hawden Bitte

Erosion on Gloucester Park River Banks Hit Council

Shine resident Cr. P. HL Dears told the Council the Lands Department favored changing the river alignment at Gloucester Park to address erosion. A five year permit limit was noted, with possible litigation if upstream parties objected. The engineer said Lands Department had no jurisdiction, as Gloucester Park was privately purchased. The president said no major remand in Glenosster for the sale. removing the salt may proceed as official farms from the Department have been filled.

Lands Department Gloucester Park Sydney Shine Cr. P. HL Dears API Ham Cloucester Park A.A Glenosster Th Department

Dennett Quarry Proposal Leads to Council Delay

The Dennett property on Waukivory Road sparked debate as Mr. H J Dennett asked the council to reconsider the quarry decision. He offered a royalty or weekly rent, citing cattle water access, and suggested removing a three-sided fence to ease cattle movement. The council paused the matter for further engineer review while some officials favored continuing royalties and seeking another quarry site. England and Wales report 2,824,048 new houses since the war.

H. J. Dennett Waukivory Dennett Bignell Dunnett Colin V Laurie Tennett Gauneth Theif

St George Defeat Gloucester In Hard Night Match

St George Reserve Grade beat Gloucester 11 to 3 on Blanch's Ground. Visitors impressed with a strong attack and disciplined defense as Gloucester fought hard but failed to convert chances. The game featured fast play, several sustained marches, and notable handling from both sides amid a tense crowd.

St. George Gloucester Cleay-Est Blanch Bob Bown Jimmy Flowers Jack Gilbey Ringland Dragon Killers J. Gulley Gorton Is Connelly Viailors Ingtane Garner Yuns J. Gilley Allen Layvock Glotcosto Morle A. Kingland Connelly Ton Festham Eam Goucester Saints Obifield Vistors Bell Tno Bingham Morely Sullivan Dows Pingland W. Giffin Hawk Magpies Fuen Sullivan A. Finglund Glouceste A. Smth J. Gidiey Berry Fordham Reg. Giddey Oitto Connelly AL Ten St George Barrack HS Sunts Gioucester Mons J Gaeton Rice Ghouvester Agai Oree More Connelly Rus Hay Ghuucester Gwen Saints St. George Gloucester Mortoy Rome Giddey Fim Thne Ringlana Holliday Runt Connnelly Reg Giddey Layence L. Ringland Hebblew St. Gorge Maddaens J. Giddey A. Ringland Holder Morley Hebblewhite

Waukivery Deviation and Road Survey Proposal

Gloucester Council considers abandoning the existing road to improve grading on the Waukivery Pullandelah route. It will review Fordyce’s deviation with Stroud Shire, plan joint inspections, and submit a definite proposal. Discussion covers culverts and financial responsibilities for maintenance.

Waukivery Pullandelah Gloucester Fordyce Stroud Shire Mare Blane Monre

Stratford Cricket Club Dance Brings Social and Financial Wins

Stratford Cricket Club held its annual dance at the Jock hall through Tuesday night. The Rainbow Orchestra performed as decorations of Freenery with rainbow streamers and Chinese lanterns, drawing visitors from Red Head, Stroud, Ward's River, Forbesdale and Gloucester. Prizes were awarded for novelty dances and the best bowling average in cricket.

Stratford Cricket Club Jock Freenery Rainbow Orchestra Vida West Mr. Redmond T. Tull H. Gray Jack Nagel Craven H. Allsopp Kit Bignell Hazelwood Goucester Joe Bignell Inky Spot Dance Went To ‘My

St George Defeats Gloucester in Tough Football Clash

In a hard fought match St George beat Gloucester 11 to 3 as Burgess scores early. Gloucester pressed late but St George held firm while referee Skat Schneider controlled the game. Crowd turnout was below last season and the host club lamented the expense of bringing strong support to town.

Gloucester St. George Burgess Saints Skat Schneider Winghan

Bowls on the Green Saturday results and week updates

Pairs games saw MacAndrew Street beat Houghton Kendall 20 12 Ebbeck Munea defeated Andrews Boorer 14 Tent Carolan 13 v Lowe Adler 13. Boorer won the Singles Championship 31 18 over Ken dall Morgan won Cock o Walk 15 11 over Carolun. Harris Cup Handicap had Houghton 25 17 over Chapman and Boorer 27 14 over McLeod. first round to be completed today.

MacAndrew Street Vy. Houghton Kendall Ebbeck Munea Andrews Boorer Tent Carolan Lowe Adler Morgan Carolun Hougston Chapman McLeod

The Associates Secret Note Competition Draw

A secret note competition will be played tomorrow with the following draw: Mrs. King vs Mrs. Parish, Mrs. Anderson vs Mrs. Holland, Mrs. Munroy vs Miss Bar ash, Miss Middlebrook vs Mrs. Newton, Mrs. Street vs Miss Cleaver, Miss M. Green vs Miss I Easton, Mrs. Yates has a bye.

King Parish Anderson Holland Munroy Barash Middlebrook Newton Street Cleaver M. Green I, Easton Yates

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Council A. Griffis Graham Denisx Corbett Sunshine Cafe Dennett’s England Groyers W. Bates Orahame Denison ST. Gloucest Commonwealth New Zealand Taypreters A.M.P. Society Samuel Hordern Kb.e AW. Sneddon FLA A. E. Webb New South Wales Pitt Street Victoria & Pulteney Sts Taree W. B. G. Davidson T. M. Breckenridge Tarer Industrial Department D. K. McLeod Cee Te Stratford Prom 4 Cricket Club D.B Mongery & Furniture Departments
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