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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 27, 1930

Page

2

Gloucester Barrington Mail Services Report and Events

Gloucester Shire Council receives notice on mail service rearrangements for Barrington Rawdon Vale and Gloucester Copeland North. Railway traffic resumes on flooded North Coast and North West lines with minor delays at Maitland. Kingsford Smith arrives in New York. Weather outlook predicts rain or showers with possible thunderstorms in second cricket test. Moderator CA Whit BA to visit Gloucester July 7 with social at church. Annual A H P show ball set for Thursday. juvenile ball Friday. Flaxman’s Orchestra engaged. finance details via Palings Sydney. Tennis carnival and bazaar postponed. Woods peppermint cure advertised.

Gloucester-Barrington Bawdon Vale L Garner MMR Barrington-Rawdon Vale Gloucester-Copeland North Gloucester Barrington Rawdon Vale Barrington and Copeland North Gloucester’ Shire Kingsford Smith New York Mcar Nsw CA. Whit Gloucester A, H. & P. Association Flaxman

Flood relief grants announced by W Bennett MLA

Hon W Bennett MLA reports government and local grants totaling 1880 pounds for flood relief across Bolwarra Port Stephens Tarro Morpeth Raymond Terrace Gloucester and others. Additional aid to follow after damage assessments. Farmers losing fodder may access supplies via butter factories with long repayment plans and 5 percent deducted from factory cheques. Maitland visits by TreasUrer Stevens and Agriculture Minister Thorby to gather facts. Delegations led by Bennett and others pressed for terms.

W. Bennett M.L.A Bolwarra Port Stephens Tar Morpeth Raymond Terrace Gloucester Bennett Mer Stevens Thorby Maitland Hon Mesum W. F Hearn J. M Baddeley M A.l.a

Kingsford Smith Lands Newfoundland After Atlantic Flight

Captain Kingsford Smith and three companions landed at Harbor Grace Newfoundland at 522 a.m. on Wednesday after crossing the Atlantic from Ireland in about eight hours. Dense fog and headwinds forced a halt before the last 200 miles to New York. After refueling the plan was to resume to New York where a welcome awaited.

Harbor Grace Newfoundland Sydney Kingsford-Smith Atlantic Ireland Theers New York

Windsor Tragedy Son Found Guilty At Central Court

Cecil Farnworth Charles was found guilty of murdering his father John Edward Charles at Windsor on April 14. The jury of 22 sat before the Chief Justice. the court heard testimony from Dr. Palmer and others, and Charles was sentenced to death after a three quarter hour retirement.

Windsor Central Criminal Court Cecil Farnworth Charles John Edward Charles Glasaogi News Windsor Mr. McKean, KC The Crown D. R. Hall Palmer John Edward Chirles Ginxsodia Swa Mae George Lewis Poignard Chatswood Keefed Alfred Harvey Rome LI O'Ebels Charles Senior Mirnoon Wittiss Adler Raboot Sid Harvey Wanas Oid Hansford Fvillenen James Davis Quinn Rlepavorl James Edward Charles Gleaswlin Walsh Hye Charle Ant Tev Sam Rertains Charles Hall Mr. Hall Quinn Witnoge Idestal Carlingford Windene Avilinewe Bivy Shen Joseo Ateipo Walid Lin Deeel Wil Lawl Tembal Goa Wilberforce Winton Chaves Idis Pepseind Ict Eoue Tadathy W. Digind Heyl Pemais Sud Peiper Guas- Fel Willibean Delvolim Sergeiull Walsh Tesar Rover Biown Ienow

Flood relief grant approved for Gloucester roads

On Wednesday the Gloucester Shire Council received a telegram from the Under Secretary for Local Government approving a flood grant of £500 for urgent work to restore traffic.

Gloucester Shire

Clothing Distribution to Needy Unemployed

The Shire Clerk reports a communication from the Director of Development about military clothing allocated by the Federal Government for distribution outside urban areas. Allocations will be sent to Municipal and Shire Councils to aid unemployed truly in need, via local agencies including Returned Sailors and Soldiers League. A requisition to Gloucester Railway Station calls for 25 jackets 5 overcoats 5 pairs of boots with immediate receipt notice.

Public Works Department

Gloucester Cot Fund Receives Twenty Nine Pound Donation

Mr J Evans treasurer of Gloucester Cot Fund forwards thanks for a 30 pound donation toward the Gloucester Cot at Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children Sydney for 1920 30. The letter includes a detailed receipts balance and disbursement accounts with multiple collectors and a hospital payment of 30 pounds and a balance of 14/5.

J. Evans Gloucester Clarenre Ff. Moss Royal Alexandra Hospital For Children Sydney D. Cumming Bulline Public School BR. A. Hospital For Children Baleance

Golf Notes Mixed Foursome Draw for Tomorrow

The mixed foursome draw for tomorrow lists L F Street with Miss Gorton versus J Hawdon and Mrs L B Street. Other pairings include J McRae with Mrs Thurlow against W Whiting and Mrs Carolan, plus many more. Qualifying for the championship concluded with scores and a donated cup to the winners. The monthly medal was won by Mrs Newton with nett 55 and other scores recorded.

L. FE Street Gorton V. J. Hawdon L. B. Street J. McRae Thurlow W. Whiting Carolan Munro White Vy Hall Mise Middlebrook W. W. Hawdon H. Garner Newton C. Street Mine Hawdon Mise White Mise Garner J. "Thurinn Saipe Middlebrook Messrs Mick Simmons Ltd Miss White Mra. Yates Mies Mid- Hebrook Ashworth Mra

Court Sentences Defendant to Death in Father’s Murder Case

The judge cites circumstantial evidence pointing to the defendant’s guilt and concurs with the verdict. The prisoner heard the sentence unmoved and then walked steadily to the cells after the death penalty was pronounced.

Cricket Australia versus Lancashire ends in a drawn match

The final day under cloudy skies produced a draw as Australia slow batting and a late declaration refusal left Lancashire feeling slighted. Scores show Australia 427 in the first innings and 5 wickets in the second. Notable players include Bradman and Hodgson, with rain halting play and key bowlers listed.

Australia Lancashire McCabe V. Richardson Bckersley Hodgson D. Bradman Loray Hodgson Stickles Watson Bickersley Duckworth Hal- Kiva B. Tyldesley F Watson Olufield Hornibrooke Hallows WoodEulb Walt Tyldscey Pairfax Toldon Hopwood Pall Fat Bibles Harwood Faifax & Duckworth Wall T. Eckersley Wall ML Taylor le Tyldesley Hurwood

Thanks and memories for Stackman family losses

Thanks are offered to Dr. Munro Sister McRae and Narraweelm Hospital staff for care of Pelty Stackman during illness. Memorial verses honor Cornelius Stackman who died June 28 1928 with lines about loss and heaven gained. Notes from Tillie Stackman Mona and Jack Edwards.

D. E. Nashwish Munro McRae Narraweelm Hospital Pelty Stackman Cornefings Stackman DEA Mona Jack Eawards

For Sale 1927 Cherovlet Tourer Car and Bankruptcy Notices

A 1927 Cherovlet Tourer car with good tyres wind deflectors sun visor and tools offered for 110 pounds cash by ADVOCATE OFFICE. Also notices in the District of New South Wales Bankruptcy Court detailing Richard William Russell Hall seeking trustee registration adjourned to July 28 1930 and details of the bankrupt estate of Mrs J Laurin of Stobi Station Rowdonvale Gloucester with official receiver F W Mole noting debts payable to the estate.

Advocate Office Court OF Bankruptcy District of New South Wales Trrritory Richard William Russell Hall Church Street Gloucester Court of Bankruptcy W. W. Hawdon Aubrey Halloran Martin Place Sydn.y Queensland J. Laurin Stobi Station Rowdonvale Newcastle J. Laurie Federal Cairns Queens Iland F.W. Mole TOR

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