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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 16, 1931

Page

2

Gloucester Soldiers Memorial Ladies Organize Tea for Opening

At a Gloucester meeting ladies formed a committee to organize afternoon tea for the opening of the Soldiers Memorial. They, with Hon. Sec. J. T. Hicks, plan a 2 PM ceremony followed by tea for visitors at a modest charge. Donations of cake and funds are urged to bolster the Memorial Fund.

Cailec A. J. White J. &. Hogg J. B. Smith G. £. Glover M Newton McKnight J. T. Hicks J. Laurie C. W. Street W. W. Hawdon L. A. Harris Red Cross Theorranton Saldices’ Memorial Hartin Indies Burris Puplla A. J White White Micke

Stratford and Krambach top first round in local football

Stratford and Krambach opened the first round with easy wins over Stroud and Gloucester Reds on home grounds. Stratford defeated Stroud 27 to 2 while Krambach triumphed 71 to 5, as injuries mounted with two Reds players suffering broken collarbones.

Krambach Gloucester Reds The Park Stratford Stroud Arthur Purdou George Ireland Reds Riba Ges Fraser Jack Bignell Joe Clarke Greenaway J. Clarke Dawson W. Carnell Terriory A. Clarke Strood C. Greenaway Blues Wea Mr. Morgan

Repair advice request to Webster Jack and McDonald (Sydney) Ltd

A fragment urges readers to write to Webster Jack and McDonald Ltd at Government Savings Bank Building Castlereagh Street Sydney for advice if their sight is defective. It promotes repairs and notes the paper will publish the repair date.

Webster Jack

Church Services Amid Busy Week At Berrington

Church of England schedule lists Gra Bunday after meaty a rein cover B15 HC and mentions Faulklands 234 ioucester Ray with A W Rogers among attendees. Local notices note service times and parish details for the week.

Berrington

Gloucester Area Scene Slips as Truck Upsets on Cutting

On a Thursday evening a motor truck overturned in the Invergordon cutting, throwing two men from the vehicle. Mr. Wilson of Newcastle suffered scalp wounds and shock while a companion, Lee, sustained a fractured leg and head injuries. They were assisted by locals Meayrs Jes, Taylor, and Wilson before being taken to town. The crash left the vehicle badly damaged and prompted comments on local police staffing and resources.

Invergordon Wilson Newcastle Lee J Bowen Stratford Gloucester River Deed Bird Meayrs Jes Taylor

Gloucester Police Court Case Recalls O'Connor Robbery

The Gloucester Police Court heard statements about O'Connor, age 28, involved with White and Asa in a failed robbery and other charges. O'Connor received 18 months for robbery plus additional notes on his bad company and prior gaol time. A brother’s absence and a separate claimant were referenced as background.

Carroll Asa O'Connor Dean White Maitland

Fulton Cup 1981 Golf Notes and Mixed Foursome Results

Auron Fulton Cup winner A Baurle posted a strong 251 score over two rounds, with Parish runner-up at 159. Mixed foursome results list Roddy and Ashworth top with 49, followed by numerous pairs with varying nets. Upcoming matches include President v Secretary teams and several pairings for the tie.

A. Baurle Laurie Bogey A_ Parish Astral Post-Mortem Delulls Gs Tolows P. Roddy Ashworth DC. Rye Miss Donnelly Graham Parish J. Hawdon Mics H Barner T. Choriton Cavanaugh Bo Harner Locke RL Thurlow Miss Gorfer Dr. Munro Roddy J. McRae Hogg

Commercial Homebush Stock Sales Sydney Report

Commercial Homebush stock sale notes a smaller yarding with 1661 cattle listed. Prices show broad range from prime light to prime heavy cattle, tie line values steady from the previous day. Notable consignments include steers and cows from Gloucester and Stroud Road, with overall good but variable quality and about 1100 fat cattle in the mix.

Homebush Sydney JA. Hess Gloucester Ross Bishaye Andrews Bundock Titcume Broa Stroud Road

Krambach Defeats Gloucester In Hard Rugby Match

Krambach and Gloucester faced a hard rugby contest with Krambach riding to a 21 to 5 victory. The match featured try exchanges, several injuries including a broken collarbone, and late scoring moves as Krambach maintained pressure through the second half.

Unemployed Shelter Shed Debate at Shire Council

Rev H W Rogers urged permission for a travelling unemployed shelter on the Park but the President and others opposed it citing park use by women and children. Objections from CWA members and local figures dominated the committee meeting with calls to keep buildings off the park and consider higher ground elsewhere.

H. W. Rogers Shire Council Rogers C.W.A Higgins Wilson Nald Council Eaton Moffeo

Valuation Appeals In Local Court Over Lands Near Bars Tington

Mr E T Oram presided as Agostino Teni and HH J Flannery appealed Shire Council valuations. Teni argued for £145 on 79 acres. court computed £203 after improvements. A compromise of £210 was agreed. Flannery challenged £1040 on 504 acres. valuation upheld at £804 after evidence of nearby land sale. A partial compromise of £18 on 11 acres reached.

E. T. Oram P.M Agostino Teni U.C Bars Tington Teni Tenfa HH. J. Flannery Bunook Flannery Asme Gloucester End HW. Murray

Russian butter boycott hits London markets

The discovery of cheap Russian butter tied to peasant conditions has slowed its sales in Cambridge and London. Consumers and retailers push for British or Empire butter, prompting several major shops to drop Russian butter including Harrods and Barkers. shipments are being reconsigned to Germany as a result.

London Cambridge New Zealand Alec Harrods and Barkers Daily Express Germany

Reunion of Returned Men in Gloucester Shire Hall

Hon Secretary announces a reunion of all Returned Men by the Gloucester Sub Branch FB & BI League. The event will be at the Shire Hall on Saturday night next the 20th at 19.00 hours. All Returned Men invited to attend.

Stratford Krambach Gloucester Reds Gloucester Warriors Glouester Soldiers Memorial Sollera D. R. Waddell Gloucester BI. League

In Memoriam Shelton Suaband June 15 1921

In loving memory of Suaband who passed away on June 15 1921. The midnight stars are shining on grave not far away. Where they said my darling husband just ten years ago today. Inserted by his loving wife Emily. No sons.

Shelton Suaband Emily

Properties for Sale QR Wanted at North Coast Agency

Avail yourself without obligation of North Coast Property Agency and send particulars of your property. If for sale, strict confidence assured. We have properties to suit all requirements and finances from Paterson River to the Bellinger River. Terms and loans arranged. Particulars supplied on application.

North Coat Property Paterson Bellinger River

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Whatson J. Whatson ETU JL. Hogg Strathfield Fae Albert E. Wells T. Corbett T.S Wells David H- J. Hill C. Button Corbetts Care Gloucester Boure Fang Mr. Eaten Mr. Marsh Burrington Hall Stroud Paptiat Church Craven A. Dickson E. East L. Thornbury B. Price R. Johnston HJ. Channel E. Foley S Hoy R Channell H. ‘McGee B. Watson i Bome Chamber of Commerce Bolton Pietcher Considine Copéland Fletcher Bloucester Church C. Street Mies Donnelly RL. Thurlow Zurich Middlebrook Carolan Thurlow A. Laurie Ua A Parish PR Hall J McRae P_ Roddy F Dwyer D © Rye R Thurlow Horner L Rye T. Ashworth Dr Lovke T Chariton J. Graham Ai J. Donnelly McIntosh J. Hoge C. Street E Srew and Nwdon McOmprete GFAM Gloucester Fellowship Association Musical & Dramatic Society Star Theatre Colin Dyster Firant Cavanaugh Krambaut Berks Gay Smith Cheers Krumbach Kramach Ron Britten Boal Chilla Falconer Treland Les Old Held Beatty L. Gallagher Farley Ireland Waa P. Cheers Gloucenter Gray Hopley J. Gallagher Snell Alhough Hile Grady Kram~bach Tattersall W. Young Valuation Appeal Court England Gloucester Stock Sales Ant, Paterson, Easton & CO A. Ray Pat Easton & CC Mantthewson Cy. Nave Paterson, Easton & CO Southern Farmer HL. V. McHay Massey Harris Ltd Wingham & Krambach Emsors To Doggies Waddell & Co Woran Pat Matthewson & Co Am, Matthewson & CO Bobbies Jersey Bulls Té— Matthewson & CO Hume Street Pardew and Price— Matthewson & Co Devon Durham Bull Hereford Southern Buyer Barrington River Condit Matthewson & Ended. Co Sabrying Shevrolet Touaah Gost Apparence Sud Gloucester Motor Sales Company KING Aterbon Skienenaa Prises Tsa Donald W. P. Easton Gall Rees Church Street Bents Gloucester Investments & Agency CO Ridgeway Rasen Xine Jal Hotel Asman Broacha Indian Consulting of Nabiac
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