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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 17, 1938
Page
1
Bargains at Garner's Cash Store Gloucester. Knickers in all sizes on sale 1/11 pair. Boys dark grey heavy wool knickers in all sizes lined. This week three pair offer. Also striped flannelette 2 piece pyjamas sizes 22 to 32, three for 9. Call in for bargains.
Links With the Past recalls Charles Shaw of the Barrington who died at 78. Born in Scotland he sailed from Skye in 1852 aboard the Typhoon, endured Biscay wreck and Lisbon repairs, reached Melbourne then tried goldfields. He settled at Williame then Warrington, ran the Barrington post office 1890–1927, living unmarried with family. The piece notes Scottish settlers, early digs, mail routes and local life.
A damaged report describes a death at Teese Page where a man named Me Sweeny died after an accident on a Tuesday morning by Marine Drive. The unclear text mentions a probable casualty and a past appointment as a department attache, with references to recent events and a timeline of days after an earlier loan.
Funaqquno Negus AAA promises perfect cooking with electric changes at the switch. The device emphasizes efficiency and reliability for home kitchens.
A reader reports mistletoe infestation affecting citrus and other trees in Strattend area. Germon describes seeds enclosed in a shell that attach to hosts, spreading across trees including spotted gum, lemon, orange, and lime. Pest may kill hosts in about ten years. Sydney University Botany School has acknowledged the submission.
A white half breed Alsatian dingo, raised by J F Lee of Mallanganee, was found in a Richmond Range lair with six pups. The ten month old animal shows wild tendencies, is chained, and can be recalled only by Mrs Lee's call. Local cattlemen note it is a rare white dingo or half breed.
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