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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 28, 1932

Page

2

All Blacks edge NSW in late try as 26k-plus watch

In front of more than 26 000 spectators the New Zealand All Blacks defeated New South Wales 13 11. The decisive score came from a converted try with only a minute left. England rugby league beat North Queensland 20 2 at Townsville. Royal Sydney's R H Brettington won the amateur golf title over W F Dobeon 7 up with 5 to play. Goulburn claimed the women’s country cup for the third straight year, defeating Nenfen by PF Mode.

New Zealand All Blacks New South Wales Townsville R. H. Brettington Royal Sydney W. FL Dobeon Concord van Nenfen Mode

Unemployment Relief Grant and Theatre Events

The Glancesne Aabach reports a £600 Unemployment Relief Grant now available despite no official confirmation. Whoopee Ball is advertised for July 14 at the Majestic Theatre with a juvenile free event on July 15 at the Star Theatre. Gloucester hosts Wingham Cup match with a special train for players and supporters, curtain raiser Stratford v Warriors at 2 pm.

Majestic Theatre Star Theatre Gloucester Park Wingham Cup Warrior Football Club Gloucester Chequers

Shire by election yields Reichert re elected in muted turnout

The Gloucester Shire by election for Riding C held on Saturday last re elected Councillor W. P. Reichert. The poll showed little interest with just over half the electors voting. Results: W. P. Reichert 206, G. Wilson 6, informal votes.

Gloucester Shire W. P. Reichert P. Reichert G. Wilson

Gloucester Police Court Stealing From Dwellings

At Gloucester Police Court on Friday before Mensie G A Nickless and A C Christie Towns pleaded guilty to stealing from the dwelling of Mr J T Carter on the Avon River worth £4 6s. The thiefs left items Saturday night and more were missing by Sunday. Towns was fined £5 or 10 days plus 10s witness expenses. three months to pay. Towns also faced a June 141 day charge for stealing four fowls valued at £2 2s from Carter’s farm, and paid £2 fine or four days. Robert Stanley Metmeth pleaded guilty to possessing 70 fowls believed stolen. Constable Gibson testified of thefts from Carter’s Stratford farm and identified some fowls. Carter identified a white hen by wing, eye features, and show history. a black hen was also identified. Metmeth claimed fowls from Union and Redman. defense questioned witness credibility. The case included searches and witness cross examinations about fowl origins and identification.

Mensie G. A Nickless A. C. Christie Reuben Towns J. T. MN. Carter Avon Botton T. N. Cirter Robert Stanley Metmeth Borthwick Constable Gibson Carter Stratford Metrid Mre D. Redman Union Gloucester Hector Yates Mr. Carter Melmeth Carley Borthwich Yates Melmeth's Redman's Jim Wand Leo, Carter T. N. Carter

St Johns Ambulance awards presented at Railway Refreshment Rooms

The St John Ambulance awards were presented at the Railway Refreshment Rooms on Friday night. Pupils showed keen interest. candidates all passed the exam. Dr Munro presented certificates and a travelling rug to Instructor Mr Martini. Speakers urged ongoing first aid training to aid the Gloucester district and support medical staff.

St. John's Ambulance Hayman Martin St. John’s Ambulance Empire Munro Martini Munco Perssons Gloucester McLaughlin F. Muholl Constable Gibson J. S McLaughlin S, Burny G. Cummings W- Hayman J. Herbert W. Howard K.J Hambies G, King Lord J, Petrie M, Phillips A Purdon

Gloucester Rifle Club Holds Annual Meeting in Shire Hall

The Gloucester Rifle Club gathered Saturday night to review 1981 1032 progress. Captain A J Channell reported four matches with Gloucester winning three, trophies contested by members, weekend practice uneven, and no delays to proper handicapping. Officers elected included Captain A Johnston and Secretary W Hayman with life membership granted to Channell.

Gloucester Rifle Club Shire Hall A. J. Channell Gloucester Channell. A A. Johnston W. Hayman Mr. R. Wratten Messrs. Geo. Easton Hoy Baker T. McDowall Price Fordham E. Harris A. Cal Mins Robinson L. Monra

Debates On Motion Picture Influence In Australia

Presbyterian groups in Taree and Gloucester plan a debate tonight at the church on whether the motion picture industry harms Australian interests Gloucester team includes Rev Alexander De Munro and Mr D McRas Taree affirms The audience welcome extended tea after the debate and the church calendar notes July worship and youth exams at the Manse with a later social event from Garner's Corner at 8 PM tonight for COPH nL dance return at a specified time

Taree Gloucester Fellowship Australia Gloucester Alexander de. Munro D. McRas Pellowattip Association

Tennis results shuffle Park Reds Blues and Teachers

A grade tennis match last Saturday brought reverses for Park Reds and Blues and the Teachers. Park Reds were defeated by Church players Garrner and Merchant, while Church’s youngsters beat J Wellard and F Ruston. The Park Indies added a win as Forbesdale beat Park Blues by two games, continuing a run of late success for the Church side. In B grade, Waukbvory defeated the Teachers with Miss Lard playing well, while Park B, Belbora and Presbyter ian Fellowship scored wins. The season nears the end of the second round with Park Reds at six wins, Teachers five, Park Blues four, and Church four.

Park Reds Blues Garner Merchant J. Wellard F. Ruston Park Indies Forbesdale Park Blues L. Allins G. Huston Copeland Snow Bonner Mrs. Snow Waukbvory Miss Lard A. West Mist Green Berry Belbora Berrington Park B Gangat Presbyterian Fellowship Ehets Park Blus Church

Golf Notes Saturday Results and Cup Draws

W McGee won the Monthly Medal with a net 68 and tied T Chariton on 70 in the Locker and Putton Cups. Cards listed show McGee 98 30 68 70, Chariton 89 18 70, and many others with scores and handicaps. The mixed four game went to Mr and Mrs Thurlow with 102 26. Draws announced for the 2nd round of the Cavanaugh Cup and 18 hole stroke handicap to be played tomorrow featuring numerous matches and players. Also an ad notes renovated Pianos and baskets for sale at 76-80 Hunter Street Newcastle with local agent A I Pavanough.

W. McGee T. Chariton S. McIntosh H. Coote J. Donnelly Dr. Anderson T. Ashworth R. Thurlow J. McRae W. Garner A. Pariah W. W. Rawdon J. Hogg P. Roddy L. Rye A. Oldfield D. C. Rye G. Boustead Mrs. Thurlow Thurlow Miss Hawdon Hunter Newcastle A. I Pavanough

William Reichert elected Councillor for Gloucester Shire

The postal ballot poll on Saturday June 25 1932 elected William Phillip Reichert to fill the Riding OC council seat caused by W P Reichert's resignation. James Graham Wilson received the informal tally. Returning Officer Harry N Chaplin dated Gloucester June 25 1932.

G. W. Murray Merewether Road Gangat Estate Gloucester Harry N. Chaplin W. P. Reichert William Phillip Reichert

Mitchell and Cosmok Auction Notice Missing Details

Fragmentary OCR text shows an auction or sale notice with names Mitchell and Cosmok and scattered fragments like buyers, teasey fers, and time ranges from months to years. The readable content is too incomplete to determine a coherent event, date, or location.

Gloucester Shire By Election Victory and Land Notice

The by election winner thanks supporters for a strong majority and pledges impartial council service. Crown Lease Area 187 in Parish Cobb, County Barnes, Gloucester District opened July 18 182 with 284 acres. applications free via Crown Land Agents. Also a lost knitting box notice seeks return through Matthewson & Co., Gloucester.

Crown Government Ard Cobb Barnes Gloucester J. Aerliay Ands Crown Land

Business change at Gloucester Filling Station transfer

A. G. Turner announces the disposal of Gloucester Filling Station to J. Walmsley. Turner thanks the public for support and hopes the new owner receives the same.

Gloucester Filling Station Takes Over A Turners Route

Mr T Walmslidy announces takeover of A G Turner's Gloucester filling station with full stock of air bensines oils and motor accessories. Motorists and public are informed the business now operates under his ownership from Gloucester and will supply automotive needs locally.

T. Walmslidy Gloucester A. G Turner Air Bensines Olia & Motor Accessories

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