Car theft sparks police search in Gloucester
The Gloucester Edvocate reports a car stolen from in front of the picture theatre owned by Mr. Scholes of Dungog on Saturday night. Tracks show the car headed north, followed by another vehicle. The car was found abandoned near Stroud due to a puncture and fuel runout. Police traced suspects to Wingham, with two men, possibly parsons, taken into custody by the police. The item notes ongoing inquiries and a later update from Wingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scholes
Dungog
Stroud
Gloucester
Wingham
Soldiers Memorial Committee Sets Clock Tower Fundraising
A meeting of the Soldiers Memorial Committee in the Shire Hall discussed raising funds for a clock tower. Rev J W Rogers was chosen chairman with L A Harris secretary and E Anderson treasurer. The group planned a £1100 to £1200 target, to contact the Returned Soldiers League and War Memorials Commission for design and cost estimates, and to meet again on July 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire Hell
H. W. Rogers
Mesera L. A. Harris
J. G. Wilson
T. Hicks
Anderson
H. A. Abbott
A. J. White
H. N. Chap- Vin
R. Henderson
J. H. Smith
J. W. Rogers
L. A. Harris
E. Anderson
J FA Smith
Smith
Hicks
Mrr. Chaplin
Re Tired Bolders' League
Tiwan
Returned Soldiers’ League
MOTOR ACCIDENTS NEAR GLOUCESTER AND BELBORA
Two car collision incidents reported on rural roads near Wellard's Lane and Belbora. In Gloucester, a Chevrolet driven by Matthew Keegan and a Morris Cowley owned by Than Meyer collided. no serious injuries, Keegan returning home after a wheel was damaged. The Morris Cowley required extensive repairs. A separate Belbora crash involving a Potts vehicle and a Queensland car caused minor injuries and shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellard's Lane
Gloucester
Matthew Keegan
Stratford
Browngill
Than
Keegan
Belbora
Potts
Queensland
Show Ball Committee Plans for 1929 Function
A show ball committee met Friday with President A J White and members Masten Miller Muddle Boorer and Newton absent due to indisposition The group set ticket sales distribution for the first and second nights assigned duties for juvenile frolic and raffle tickets Falconera Orchestra is booked for the 20th and tables will be arranged Thursday The ladies organization is working at high pressure and the public has contributed generously to support the event The 1929 entertainment by the Whale community is praised as surpassing all prior records Those who miss the function will regret not attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
A. J. White
C. Masten
E. Miller
Blanch H. Muddle
K. Boorer
M. Newton
Gotaila
Barrington Sports Results And Empire Day Notes
Barrington results show Barrington 65 Park 40 with multiple doubles matches noted. Barrington to play Stratford next Saturday on Stratford's court. Empire Day celebrated with P and Association outing. attendance up, dance at eight, Miss F Gorton provided music. financial result favorable. Personal note reports Mrs Beaton sen. of Dinmore in poor health. Editorial remarks criticize undergrowth affecting local scenery and stock impounding by the P P Board in the reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Dyers
McDonald
McFayden
Craven
Barrington
Wingham
Manning
Hastings Leseven
F. Gorton
W.arrow
Smith
B. Shaw
W. Staunton
J. Monro
Ken Chisholm
Welford
F. & I Gorton
Mrs. White
W. Arrowsmith
L. Chisholm
J. Wellard
Gorton
J Monroy
B Shaw
Don. McRae
McIntyre
Fulton Cup first round scores at local links
The Fulton Cup aggregate stroke handicap round was played on the local links last Saturday with players returning scores led by T Chariton 100 36 64 and A J Woodward 88 20 68. Other notable scores include M J Graham 102 33 69 and D Cumming 147 36 111. The Associates announce a Canadian foursome will tee off tomorrow afternoon and a meeting of Associates is planned at the sab-house in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Christie
C. W. Street
la Rue
W. W. Hawder
Dr. Munro
P. Roddy
T. Aadworth
W. Whitting
Re S. Emmett
BF. Horner
R. Thurlow
A. A. Doudney
R. Levick
Rye
D. Cumming
Sab-House
Sunday Morning Wire Less Talke Series
A Sunday morning wireless lecture series begins June 9 from 9 to 10 at station 2GB. Speakers Miss Mary Rivett MLA and Mr Victor E Cromer discuss health and human forces, with motion films shown on paralysis and arthritis. The program aims to inform the public about bodily and mental health and related laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Rivett
Victor E. Cromer
Sydney
Sydney Town Hall
Sydney Metropolitan
New South Wales
Cromer
Mamaly
Victor £. Cromer
NLA
Sydney True
Edior
Burdekin
Macquarie St
1.S.W
Bulls Shipped From Bul Mulga Buyer Calls Them Best
Mr George Crittenden of Taree cites R William of Cooplacurrips selling 400 head fattened at Bul-Mag for Melbourne at an average of £21 per head. Melbourne buyer called them the best bullocks in New South Wales as they headed to Melbourne on Thursday. General Bramwell Booth dies after recent deposition as leader of the Salvation Army following a grave relapse and prolonged illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Crittenden
Taree
Booth
Bramwell Booth
Valion
Pone Tiene
Gloucester Shire Council Holds March Meeting on Roads and Finances
Gloucester Shire Council met Friday with President A J White leading a full council. Discussion covered highway deviation near Karuah after talks with Main Roads Board, several fund transfers, rate and sanitary fee collection, and overdraft adjustments. The meeting also considered flood grant plans, lane dedications, and road survey/adjustment proposals affecting Bowman Farm and Belbora Creek roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester Shire Council
A. J. White
North Coast Highway
Sydney
Newell
Main Roads Board
Karuah
Omer
General Fund
Conneil
Drs. Reichert
Registrar General's Department
Gloucester
Reichert
H. J. Channel
Higgins
Beichert
Wilson
Shires’ Associaton
Channel
Lane
Bowman Farm
Lands Department
Bowman Farm Road
Dundee Estate
Tonks
Dundee
Bowman Farm Bridge
Belbora Creek Road
R. M. Easton
Gazettal
Pigna Barney Good
Pigna Barney River
Curricabark Creek
J. Higgins
Laurie
Eaton
Municipal and Sure
Local council debates road resumption and repairs
Council discussed resuming a portion of Upper Avon Road with conditions on fencing and road in good order. Objections cited over costs to re-erect fences. engineering to attend to drainage and pothole repairs. Manning and Barnard Rivers association requests itemized road fixes and Main Roads Board action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Avon Road
Deards
J. Eriksson
Décards
Dr. Wilson
Council T
Bundock J. Priestley
Bundock
Manning and
Barnard Rivers’ Progress Association
Counc
Bend Hill
Nowendoc
Manning Roads
Higgins
Cra. Tonks
Reichert
Bowman Farm Bridge
Association of the Action Council 15
Nowendoc Vond
Ction Council
Fonks
Main Roads Board
Barrard Road
Manning Shire
Gloucester
Oder
Cleri
Dr. Tonks
Impounding Notice for Bay Gelding Impounded at Barrington
Impounded at Barrington on June 1 by D McKinnon and Jim Bowman. A bay gelding branded or over half circle. The owner may claim at noon on July 1, 1928, by paying costs. Poundkeeper Joe Gorton to sell if not claimed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Barrington Road
Bulley
Barrington
D. McKinnon
Jim Bowman
TE oGt
Joe Gorton
In memoriam Shelton Harry Shelton obituary notice
In saying memory of my dear husband, Haury Shelton, who passed away 7h fine, 1921. There’s someone who misses you sadly and thinks of you day by day. But we’ll meet again, dear Harry at the dawn of a bright ray. Inserted by his loving wife Early Shelton and sons, Railway Gales, Stratford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelton
Haury Shelton
Somone
Harry
Ray
Early Shelton
Stratford
Notice to Quell Trespassing on Our Properties
A notice signed by H. A. Lowrey and Patrick Keegan warns that anyone shooting rabbiting or trespassing on their properties will be prosecuted without regard to persons, and that all previous permissions are withdrawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Lowrey
Patrick Keegan
Commercial Homebush stock sales open with firm market
Sydney cattle sale opened with active competition and a firm market across descriptions. Prime bullocks sold well though quality declined from high earlier. prices fell 1 0 3 to 2 0 5 under the day’s high. In Maitland fat cattle, about 1186 yarded with beef and veal in demand and prices ranging for heavy bullocks to £14 18 6, prime cows to £9 10, and middling through £8 to £1 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homebush
Sydney
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Maitland
B. W. Sparke
J. Marigut
Church Services and Notices Across Gloucester Area
The column lists church services for the Fourth Sunday after Trinity in Gloucester and surrounding towns. Glou cester shows multiple congregations including H.C. Tugrabakh and Rev HW Rogera at different times. Other notices cover Invergordon, Berrien, Strod, and Stroud Baptist, with various reverends and service times.
Also Mentioned on This Page
ETO
Cecil Sutton
Sloucester
Eric Weine
Russell Hall and Davies
Public Accountants & Income Tax Consultants
Church St
Presbyterian Girls’ Auxiliary
Majestic Theatre
Barrington Lordol
W. Bennett
Director of Education
Barrington Parents and Citizens’ Association
N.S.W
Allance
W. E. Stanton
Tugrabekh
Thurels
North Coast
Comfaleo
Southern Cross
Kingsford Smith
Barrington —Sa
TSR
P.P. Board
Cour
Clarke
E. V. ST
Tugrabakr
Claucester
N.S.W. Prohibition Alliance
Admission Free
Gloucester Brass Band
Britten
W. Ferguson
Wireless Talks
Gloucester Agricultural, Hortcultural and Pastoral Association
Nomines
Str Society
Atten al
J. A. Barraclough Limited
George Street
the Royal Hotel
Thelma Berry A.lom
London
Blue Bird Cafe
Anierson
Masselos Bros
Durham
Douglas Waddell & Co
T Bullock
TOR
Bysem
Lasby
ALRG
ATE
LDT
Brett
Jone
Mtge
ARTS
Douglas Wouldell & Co
Ursin Ooh
Douglas W.idell & Co
Urio
Belk Ge
Nba
WarTso
Douglas Wiuldell & Co
Graney & Tivirying Properties
Thou Artes
LO Artes CP
Wireless Sey
Weary Qusits
Attwaten Kost
Roe
Morris
Ereul
Cowley
Flators- Me
Dalgaty & Vsgricultural
Milave & Shaves
Sil1side
Plowgis Gan Allis NG Plants
Wolesley Heparators
Ayil Wolesley Engines
Amsselt & CO
Itc
Shire Yards
MH. T. Browne
All Inlet
Arces
Linly
Gilberter
Tor Sunt & Boarding House
Gloucester Stock Sales
Matthewson & Co
Auattoire
SCO VT & Ste
Church OF England
H.C. Tugrabakh
HW. Rogera
Presbyterian Church
Invergordon
Berrien
Rev
S. Russell Scott
Methodist Church
C.F. R. Whitmore
Congregational Mission
Connelly's Creek
Mt. George
Candle Flat
A. Fisher-Webster
Stroud Baptist Church
Stead
F. J. Dunkley
Stread
Allworth
A. Dickson
Presbyterian Free Church
Barrington Hall
P. ‘Stewart
Liabolo Srparator CO
Tr Ravries
Matthewson 8& Co
Partiaiva
GMC
Gloucester Motor Sales
BUICK
Oldsmobile
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