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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 26, 1934

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Patterns Usual Price 45 To Clear at 29 6

The notice states patterns priced at 45 shillings were reduced to 29 shillings 6 pence for clearance. It advertises a sale focusing on discounted textiles or fabric patterns with a notable price cut.

Wanderers Fail to Travel Forfeit As Stroud Clash Draws

In a delayed match at Stroud, Wanderers could not field thirteen players and forfeited the game. Gloucester and Stratford drew 5–5 after a fast, hard contest marked by misses at goal, late pressure, and sharp plays from Shoesmith, Bignell, Arb Clarke, and Ray Clarke, with key saves by Glou cester and strong tackling throughout.

Wanderers Stroud Gloucester Stratford Gloucester Park Shoesmith Jack Bignell Arb Clarke Cliff Gordon Jst Blues Hht Sanders Clarke Ray Clarke Oldfield Giddey Britten Sstratford Sanders Conn Gordon Glownesty Monro Johnson Bignell Iei Sid Green Ark

Bishop Dwyer to resign announced at church foundation

At Bowna near Albury during the foundation ceremony for the new Roman Catholic Church Bishop J W Dwyer of Wagga announced his ill health and resignation request to the pope. He urged strong religious schooling to combat pagan influence and noted the Bowna church costs 1700 pounds as the old township was flooded by the Hume reservoir. He also laid the foundation stone of St Joseph's Convent at a locale named aloucester.

Bowna Albury Wagga J. W. Dwyer Don Bradman Chipperfield Hume St. Joseph's Convent Ataloucester

TUGRABAKH RAB BIT SUPPRESSION GROUP MEETS

A meeting of the Tugrabakh Rab Bit Suppression Group was held at the residence of Mr J Hy sma om on Tuesday June 19. Attendees included J H Smith FOB Akhurst Fo W Henderson J P Easton T Thomas A C Murray Middlebrook and H Muddle (Secretary). An apology from H W Murray was recorded. Views on the special effort were satisfactory with no complaints about owners failing to cooperate. The group will continue on the same lines until Bast August when the position will be reviewed. The discussion again covered Mograni Creek holdings and owners were urged to join to boost effect. J H Smith and H Maddle were appointed delegates to attend the next Gloucestershire Board meeting on the rabbit question.

J. Hy Sma Om J. H. Smith FOB Akhurst W Henderson J. P. Easton T. Thomas A.C. Murray Middlebrook H. Muddle H. W. Murray Wbere Heinz Mograni Creek Holdings Lugrabakh Group Messrs H- Maddile Gloucester #.P. Board

Road Beautification Efforts Expand Along Major Highways

The Main Roads Department promotes roadside tree planting with shire and municipal cooperation. Officers will guide the work while councils supply young trees and plant them. Meistery includes treeguards and hole excavations, with maintenance commitments. Locations cited include Armidale near Lombardy poplars, Faultonbridge, Springwood, Hawkesbury area, and Penrith along the Western Highway.

Main Roads Department Shire Municipal Armidale Faultonbridge Springwood Prio Diney Ralway Station Highlands Hawkesonry Cowan Kangaroo Point Galdon Penrith

Population figures for Australia and states in 1984

Commonwealth Statistician estimates Australia’s population at 6,668,195 as of March 31 1984 with 3,384,694 males and 3,283,501 females. During the quarter 2909 people migrated from Tasmania, net population rises by 608 while three month net decrease is 2301. States totals listed: New South Wales 2,640,425 Victoria 1,828,055 Queensland 1,? Victoria 91,559 South Australia 583,143 Western Australia 440,997 Tasmania 229,815 Northern Territory 9339.

Commonwealth Statistician Australia Tasmania New South Wales Victoria Queensland South Australia West Australia Northern Territory Federal Capital Territory

Gloucester jeweller offers city prices and repairs

H Coote jeweller Gloucester advertises repairs to watches clocks guns rifles and mechanical instruments with warranty. Scarborough foghorns are installed at the lighthouse though quiet to landward. The piece notes Britain has over 56 million acres of land with about 30 million under cultivation or used for farming.

H. Coote Gloucester Great Britain

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Browns P.O. Box Gloucester Hotel F. M. Smith A. J. White Dwyer Duecno Percolm IKONS Gloucester Electric Supply Company Ltd Church St Tugrabakh Rabbit Suppression Group Nsw Harness & Saddlery Capper Fale Steeieed Jarrott WE Amalgamated Wireless Limited Scarboroveh Gloucester Advocate THE Tion
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