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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 28, 1938

Page

2

Homebush Stock Sales Fat Cattle and Calves Report

Commercial Homebush stock sales from Sydney on Thursday show 2826 yarded cattle with scarce prime stock. Market generally unchanged with bullocks up to 12 10 and cows to 10 10. Calves heavy supply about 650 with improved quality, prices easier from 2/ to 60/ for heavy calves. pigs plentiful with best heavy pigs to 12 0. Buyer attendance strong but competition softer on calves while overall rates held to prior day’s levels.

Homebush Sydney Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd Jiomebush Catia Factory

Shire Employees In Accident Gloucester June 1938

Shire employees Mes ars Don Fordyce Harry Millen and Claude Baker were in a motor vehicle accident while travelling from Gloucester. Millen suffered a probable dislocated shoulder and back injury. Baker and Fordyce received injuries and shock as the lorry rolled three times on the road. Vehicle owned by A L Farley and driven by Fordyce. Also notes 400th Anniversary of the English Bible lecture by Rey H Arrowsmith at Presbyterian Hall. Butter cheque tops £10 million with a £2 million rise in 1938-39.

SHIRE Gloucester Don, Fordyce Harry Millen Claude Baker Millen Baker Forayce A. L. Farley Fordyce British and Foreign Bible Society Rey H. Arrowsmith Presbyterian Hall Arrowsmith

Red Cross Society And Local Notices In Gloucester

Red Cross activities include hockey visitors from Rushcutters Bay visiting Gloucester for weekend matches with local girls the following Saturday. Induction of the Nabiac rector occurred on June 16 at St Pauls Church with clergy present. Red Cross plans an anniversary on November 8 marking nine years since re formation, plus appeals for clean clothing and patient admission procedures to Red Cross hospitals and convalescent facilities.

Nabiag St. Paul's Church Nabiac Walter Latham R. V. Hanington Paris Rectory of Arts AJ. White Mesdames Glyn Jones L. K. Street D.C. Rye Hy Gray Matthews Perrin Irwin Glover Garner C. Street Mesrames Ricks Higgins J. Holmes Waa Burney

World’s farmers envy Australian dairy wealth

Ian Gimore of Ayr Scotland joins nine junior farmers from the British Isles touring Australia for Sydney Royal Show judging. He notes Australians are well off but warns of water and feed conservation gaps. Dr John Hammond says UK Jerseys are smaller. British cows milked thrice daily to open udders. A Port Chester resident claims rubber beds for Ayrshire herd cut bedding needs and shaving costs, saving about 28 shillings per day for 100 cows.

Ian Gimore Ayr Scothland Ian England Ireland Scotland Wales Australia Sydney Commonwealth Tan John Hammond United Kingdom Hammond America Port Chester New York Ayrshire

Gloucester Football Triumph Over Camden Haven in Big Win

Gloucester completely overwhelmed Camden Haven on Sunday, dominating play from the start. Key players Gorton, Oldfield, Giddey and Tisdale led scoring as Gloucester piled up points, finishing 49 to 25, with strong backline support and cohesive teamwork throughout the match.

Gloucester Camden Haven Tate Port Macquarie E. Garner Garner Dale Price Gorton Blutiedd Damien Haven Michllensins J. Giddey Tisdale Reg. Giddey Berry Monea Ramaine Rusty Oldfield Thalale Gifield Giloucester Giddey Fentan Plowly J. Giddy Meral Stemmetz Gidley Hoppy Glouester Camden Bale J. Gidley AtWell Hordham Moura Pisdais Démbraliser Camden Haver Corrigan Wrightson Steinmetz K Garner Oldfield Gowling Perrott Wemiss Glouceister Tindale Hans Happy Anc Ty Gorton Arein Monro Berry Wan Dowr Une Tefthe Pell Watt Nively Seartd Goodly Schneider

Tennis Notes Draw for A Grade Next Saturday

The draw for A Grade next Saturday combines postponed matches from May 14 including Factory I versus Rockhurst Park versus Factory I Copeland versus Forbendate Upper Barrington versus Teachern Stratford versus Presbyterian. Club secretaries must follow Gloucestershire District Tennis Association by laws noting if a court is unfit the home team must notify the visitor. Pithesd baths costing £87,000 and serving 2700 spectators opened at Bonnington Col lery near Doncanter.

Factory I Rockhurst Park Factory I. Copeland Forbendate Upper Barrington Teachern Stratford Presbyterian Gloucesber District

Varying Fortunes in the Second Test Match at Lords

The second Test at Lords opens with England leading by 72 after posting 494 in the first innings. Key scores include Hammond 240, Paynter 90, Ames ? Australia trails at 209 for 9 at stumps on Saturday, Brown 206 not out and O'Reilly 42. rain interrupted play. England's bowlers McCormick and McCabe lead Australian wickets. both sides seek a result as play resumes with England in a strong position.

Lords England Hanmond Paynter Ames Fingleton Brown Australia McCabe Bradman Badcock O'Reilly Barnett Hutton McCormick Hutton Brown McCormick Burieh B McCormick Hammond McCormicke Paynter T O'Reilly O'Reilly Ames McCormick Firstwood-Smith Verity O'Kelly Wellaid O'Reilly Wright Fleetwood-Smith Parnes McCabe U PleetWood-Smith Chipper Tnnings Hammond Wright W.A. Brown Verity Verity Farnes Ay Hassett Wellard Badrock Wellard Burnett Compton Verity Onipperticht H Farnes McCormick Barnett Parkes Fleetwood-Smith Susaries Rall Farnes Wel- Wed Torah Wright Bavien Ngland B O'Reilly Revich Simdives

Soldiers' Preference and Returned Men Debate

A reader letter critiques the council’s preference policy for war veterans and returned men, arguing that young unmarried men who were too young to serve should not be sidelined. The writer also questions the authority to fund inquiries into walchher preferences and cites a district case of a disabled veteran supporting his family while seeking suitable positions. Cricket scores and innings details follow, listing player names and figures.

Hicks Laurie Rey

Golf Notes Weekend Results and Draws

Golf notes report weekend results with FL Drinkwater’s handicap wear and a mixed foursome win by J McRae and Mrs. C Bhreat. It lists scores from a petition event won by Mr Garner and receipts for multiple ladies, plus a Locke Cup and Moplily Medal draw for play tomorrow and the Wing ham open day with fourteen associates attending.

FL Drinkwater J. McRae Mes. C. Bhreat Garner King Newton Mies T Euston Miss Higgins Weekes Carolan Charman Crowther Matthews Street Yates McKay Munro Y Thomas Wingham

Bowling notes lead to singles and rink finals

In the hiv round for the Singles Championship Adams defeats Kendall 81 to 17 while Woodward loses to Chapman 97 to 32. In the Rinks Championship Boor te's rink defeats Woodward's 26 to 19 and Munro defeats Street 82 to 12. The final is set for next Saturday with Boorer's rink meeting Munro's.

Adams Kendall Woodward Chapman Boorte Munro Street Boorer

Gloucester Staff Bid Farewell to Murphy at Social Evening

Gloucester Postal and Engineering staff and their wives gathered at Corbett's Cafe Monday night to say goodbye to Mr. and Mrs. Reg Murphy who depart for Kempsey where Murphy will head the Engineering Store. PM Youle presided and praised Murphy's service, with line staff expressing regret at his departure. The group enjoyed a fine supper and toasts, with songs, dancing, and a travelling rug and nice clock presented to the couple.

Gloucester Postal and Engineering Corbett's Reg. Murphy Kempsey Murphy Youle Murph Gloucester Kempeey Line

Obituary for Mr Bottles Hile of Mooreland District

An obituary from the River district notes the death of Mr Bottles Hile at Taree’s hospital on Friday after a short illness. Born in Germany, he migrated to New South Wales as a child, lived on the Ally’s River and Warn’s River, and earned fame as a noted horseman and pioneer bushman. He leaves a large family including wife and several children and siblings in Australia. Funeral services followed in Stroud cemetery with Reverend Keogh officiating.

Bottles Hile Taree Pny Germany New South Wales Allys River Oui Warn's River Feyen Neome Kpanthach Ceditn Tome Hile Kate Weismantel Hichanl Weismantel Fyomts Fy J. Hile Mooreland Dim Ace Messisack Corakit Wilhiaty Ueippas George i Stroiki Phillip Moorland Meadames J. Ridgeway Oxley Island James Manning W. Hy Brown Young Bull Hayes Anthony Hike Collarenebri Sirule Ceasel Fuin Mesdames Gaudron

Majestic Presents Dangerous Yours and Dance Features

Majestic screens the Hollywood thrill voyage Dangerously Yours with Cesar Romero and Phyllis Brooks as a jewel caper spanning two continents. Also on bill Expensive Husbands with Preston Roberts, Patric Knowlton and Allyn Joslyn and Shall We Dance with Astaire and Mina Rogers featuring Gershwin tunes and eight dance numbers. Also A Family Affair with Lionel Barry Ware Eric Linden and Mickey Rooney.

Fred Astaire Rogers Edward Horton Eric Twentieth Century-Fox Cesar Romero Phyllis Brooks Majestic Tomorrow Wight Wednewlay Pverly Roberts Patric Knowton Allyn Joslyn Astaire-Rogers Astaie Mina Rogers Majestic

Butter Market Outlook From New South Wales to London

Weather across Australian butter regions shows declines or stagnation in Victoria and Tasmania, with colder conditions in South Australia and heavy rain needed. Western Australia expects an excellent season. Minimum prices for butter sales rise slightly. The Australian dairy export quota remains 800 tons weekly, with a potential 1000 tons weekly export capacity noted. London butter market remains quiet with modest Australian and Danish price activity and large regional stock totals.

Australia London New South Wales Prince Bourt Om Byiday Queensland Victoria Wea Uwr Ausrali Cape Ani Hanuma Finday New Zealand

For Sale Car Listing Short and Scrambled

Sale notice reads Chrysler 1820 Selan in bean condition with high price and trade in terms. Trade offer noted but text is garbled and hard to parse. Contact W. Robinson at Taviov and Dry Cleaner for details.

Chrysler Mit W. Robinson Taviov Atin

Annual General Meeting of Gloucester A H and P Association

Members are summoned to the School of Arts on Saturday in July at 11am to receive the annual report and financial statement for the year and to declare ballots for the committee. The meeting will proceed under society rules with Secretary MLA Newton noting other business. In Probate matters in New South Wales Supreme Court Donald Beaton late of Barrington, laborer, died. Probate of his will dated March 23 1938 may be granted to John Beaton, executor. Creditors must file their claims within 14 days at Hawdon Hawdon, Proctors for Executor, 28 Martin Place Sydney.

School of Arts Wales Newton Supreme Court OF New South Wales Donald Beaton Donald M. Beaton Barrington New South Wales John Beaton Hawdon

Church Services Across Gloucester Area This Week

The Church of England lists services on Sunday after Trinity in Gloucester at 8 HAC Bowman Farm 11.15 and 7.30 in Gloucester with Rev HM W Rogers. Presbyterian holds Friday 7.30 and Sunday 2 Heatherdale Gloucester 7 with Rev D Glyn Jones. Methodist in Upper Barrington 10:30 and Stratford Craven 3:15, Gloucester center 7. Waukivory Friday lat 7 p.m. Carsonville Wednesday 6th. Southwell Baptist Church Stroud 11, Stratford 7 p.m. Pastor A Baler. Stroud 7 p.m. Mr T ME Hooke.

Church of England Trinity Gloucester Bowman Farm Forbendale HM. W. Rogers Curraccabark Heatherdale D. Glyn Jones Upper Barrington Stratford Craven Waukivory Carsonville Rens N. J. &. Southwell Baptist Church

Public Auction Offered On Gloucester Lands For Home Ownership

Public Trustee acting for Gloucester Shire Council advertises lands for sale by public auction. Listings include Hume Street and King Street properties with various lot, section, and street references across Gloucester and surrounds. Also promotes Maitland Building Cooperative Battery No. 4 Limited shares at 64 per week with contact details for Titre, Secretary, Theatre Chambers.

Tom Hicks Yehalr Gloucester Seol Jug Hume Street Cinchester Seewon Cowper King Street Lorevester King and Barrington Streets Houvester Copeland Street Coperary Tyerens TRAMS Maitland District State - Bankett Building Cooperative Battery No. 4 Limited Titre Theatre Chambers High Street Wes Maltland

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Lequesne Draper & Mercer A. N. Cavanough Majesic Theatre Cesar Rompro Jane Darwell Alan Dinehart Beverly Roberts Patric Knowles Lowell Thomas Doinne Quins Church Street George St Wilson APCA The Association of Accountants of Auat Society of Accountants & Auditors Gloucester Advocate Red Cross Society Rushcutters' Bay Landers Copeland School Bennett Director of Education Copeland North L H. Drummond Mila Bonnington Collery Doncanter O'Reilly T Associates Majestic Theatre Gloomchaser Orchestea Rusbentier’s Bay Hickey ‘Weain Marne Dark Kay Pony Sikin eLoucre Gloucester A. H. & P. Association H. A. Barraclough Ltd Optometristy Opticians George Street A. Webst Stevens Church Services Sare Varda W. E. Sparke Glowerstor) Pty. Ltd Will Seth Malyan Durham Croma Ac K. Forrester Hereford Herron Smyth Mulyan Durhams Srinch Davenport Gloucester Hotel Glot Ret Starr Bowkett Building Co-operative Society No. 4 Limited Adly Ton Ford Distributors
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