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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 15, 1934
Page
1
A sale offering men’s fancy silk broadway ties in a large selection of patterns at a special value of 1 shilling each. Prime bargains for formal wear and dress events. Limited stock, first come first serve.
The Engineer reports at the last Council meeting detailing rabbit destruction efforts in Tugrabakh Group area, costs totaling £2 12s, and cyanide use. Mr Mudily to supervise and be thanked for assistance. Subdivision access dispute with J L Middlebrook over a 1 1/2 acre area. Connell's approval and seal needed. Bowman Farm Road concrete crossing progressing with Graving on Craven Creek Road, and State Highways work planned with ILFP spray dates. Emergency relief aims to utilize Stratford Craven unemployed on local roads this winter. building plans for a theatre alteration and new brick shop approved in Church Street and King Street with various permissions recommended.
The Rev John Arthur Long rector of St Denys Yorkshire was at Harsley imprisoned for six weeks for non payment of income tax assessment of 6 pounds 18 shillings 6 pence made last October. He did not attend court but sent a letter citing heavy expenses from house repairs and claiming forthcoming September income to meet obligations. The collector noted the assessment was on the earnings of Mrs Lang a Barnsley district teacher and also part of Mr Leng s income from his benefice.
Fishermen in Brighton still insert a four-farthing coin into the corks of their nets as a superstition believed to safeguard against a poor harvest. The practice, rooted in old maritime folklore, persists amid talk of changing fishing fortunes.
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