Gloucester Shire Council Shire Engineer Report June Session
The June Gloucester Shire Council meeting heard Shire Engineer Mr D C Murray report on the Avon River Bridge urgent replacement, bulldozer hire for Copeland Cobark and Waukivery roads, and plans for a pile driving frame. Electrical Engineer F B Reid noted 221000 units and 690 KVA demand for April, with higher policing urged. works included town maintenance, new garage housing, and a Waukivory circular letter to consumers. A note on sale of depot equipment and staff update followed, plus a lengthy local obituary sketch of Oliver Edwards detailing family history and long Gloucester tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Murray
Avon River
Gloucester
Main Roads Board
Copeland-Cobark
Waukivery Road
Dungeg
F. BE. Reid
Northern Power
Progress Association
Waukivory
D. Cameron
Formosa Nation Aims To Gate The Asian Struggle
William C. Bullitt asserts Formosa's Chinese Nationalist Government with 600000 troops and 2000 pilots could ally with free nations against Soviet expansion in Asia. Yet the U S restricts Nationalists from fighting Communists and limits aid to Korea. Bullitt warns Stalin aims at Indo China and Thailand, seeking resources and strategic gateways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Formosa
Asia
William C. Bullitt
U.S
Russia
Korea
United States
Truman
Seventh Fleet
Bullitt
Comunists
Washington
Formosan Strait
E.C.A
Btalin
Thailand
Malaya
Minister Illness disrupts schedule at St Vincent’s Hospital
The Postmaster General and Minister for Civil Aviation H L Anthony was admitted to St Vincent's Hospital Lismore on Tuesday and ordered to rest for two to three weeks. His condition is satisfactory after a illness while traveling to Casino en route to Sydney for a BCPA meeting in Fiji. Darwin residents question who stole the race club grandstand amid other recent NT thefts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Anthony
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Lismore
Anthony
Casino
Sydney
B.C P.A
Fiji
Beterient Pacific Air Transport Counci
Darwin
Northern Territory Race Club
Northern Territory
Adelaide River
Stuart Highway
America backs Chinese Nationalists despite Soviet moves
In a terse analysis Bullitt argues America should recognize the Chinese Nationalists as its sole ally and aid them to become a more capable fighting force against Soviet alignments and pressure in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itetin and Rubber
Indonesia
Ste Oll
Bullitt
America
Exhibition plans for Gloucester art show outlined
Representatives of local bodies met to discuss the Gloucester art exhibition to be held at the School of Arts, with 96 reproductions planned across 120 feet of display space. Dates tentatively set for mid September, with ten days of viewing and three days of prize events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tocn
Mise Lees
Gloucester
J. N. Channon
A.J. Wilson
H. T. Shepherd
P. & C. Alan
J. Carolan
Chamber of Commerce
Ronald Sork
Rotary
H. NM. Chaplin
J. W. Murray
Misa Lees
School of Arts
Cocky show chatter and a horse listing from the town
A cobbled note mentions a city man with a galah on his shoulder, calling him odd and cockatoo like. It also teases a traveling birds show, a sly dig at Jim Daniels’ many marriages, and a ready made chestnut filly of Wallanbah Road origin promising a champion in breeding and racing circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pertifer
Wallanbah Road
Mel Prince
Ancester
Jack Robbing
Ross
Rabbit auctions at Winchcombe Carson Ltd report strong demand
Wednesday's sale saw 82 tons of offerings with prices rising overall by 1d to 4d per lb. Fall line values ranged from 63d to 68d for various classes, with many categories noting gains, including aged, damaged, and grotesque items, while blacks and kittens achieved notable spreads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
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Bluebird
SLORD
Cluebird
NST
Newcastle
Mary Bury Engiage
Australia
Cradie
Sweeny Bros
Majestic Bakery
Procera
Yates & Twomey Hardware
MER
A. J. Anderamm & Co. Pty. Ltd
Andas
Gloucester Shire Council
Pioneer
Electricity Report
Bunachine Seekers’ Society
Oliver Edwards
Albert
Wil
Mr. Edwards
Barrico
Allyn
Sid
Jack
Wolstenholme
Maitland
Taw Mill
St. Andrew's Street
High St
Japanese Ministry of Agriculture
Japan
New Zealand
H. B. Thornton
Phillip Street
Victor
Bonniebelle Cafe
Bonnie Hazelwood
J. J. Edstein & Sons Monumental Masons
Raymond Terrace
Manning Street
Taree
Len Monro
the Garden OF Roses Cafe
Garden OF Roses
Garden OF Roses Cafe
Don Mills
Church Street
Taylor
the “Advocate
Business Man
St. Light
Will
James Daniels
James
Jim
Forster
Electrolux
Wm. Poppenhagen
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