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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 29, 1948

Page

3

Shocking Accident Warns Motorists Against Arm Outside Window

A safety notice from the N.R.M.L.A. warns motorists not to drive with an elbow or arm outside the car window after a crash where a driver lost an arm. The piece condemns lounging poses and right arm outside the window for signalling or comfort, urging drivers to avoid confusion for others. It adds a safety tip: at level crossings, wait 60 seconds a thousand times rather than risk timing or haste.

N.rm.la A. E. Richards Associaions General Secrrtary N.R Mla Jevel

Wedding Matthewson Morgan at Armidale Cathedral

A quiet April 24 wedding in St Peter's Cathedral Armidale joined Margaret Hope Morgan and Archibald James Matthewson in holy matrimony. Attendants Eva Matthewson and K Morgan featured, with a reception at Pompadour Cafe. The couple now reside at Waukivory.

Co. J Morgan Misa Eva Matthewson

Rumor Denies Death of Local Resident Bob Breece

In Dungog Chronicle, residents doubted a report that Bob Breece died at Anley's Creek. Officials and the press pursued confirmation, while Breece publicly denied the death on Tuesday. A Court House Hotel encounter also reflected shock and calls to identify the rumormonger.

Dungog Bob Breece Anley’s Creek Bob Quinn Sefi Court House

Tourists Residential Forster Central Town Water Front

Furnished rooms for guests with full cooking facilities and a maid for washing up. Modern hot water service in bath, kitchen, and laundry. Rain water used on premises. Card with details from proprietor Wm Poppenhagen phone 6 Forster box 6 Forster.

Beating the Bounds at the Tower of London

The Tower of London hosts the ancient beating the bounds ceremony revived every three years with yearly boundary stone inspections by the Chief Warder. Choristers and boys turn to the stones and cry Whack it, boys, whack it as the procession proceeds past the Constable of the Tower, Yeoman Gaoler with Axe, and Yeoman Warders.

Tower of London C.O.1 London

Hybrid Maize ST Hybrid 05 in New England climate

An agronomist from Glen Innes Mr J B Noonan reports Hybrid Maize ST Hybrid 05 matures earlier than Wellingrove with similar disease resistance and wind tolerance. Early frosts killed late maize in May reducing grain quality. harvesting is underway and labor costs rise as machines are pressed into service to husk and transport crops.

Wellingrove New England Glen Innes Agronomist J. B. Noonan Wellingrave Gien Innes

Country and Liberal Parties Face Fusion Doubts

Mr D I Dickson MLA last week outlined why the Country Party will not merge with the Liberal Party. He argued the Country Party's long term decentralisation and constitutional aims are vital to Australia and cannot be surrendered for a doomed fusion. He noted common anti socialist goals but warned equality promises are unsafe for rural voters unless the anti socialist cause remains intact.

Liberal Party D. Dickson MLL Country Party Australia Country Liberal Partes

Milk supplies may improve if warm weather lasts

Mily Board chairman Mr A A Watson stated that two weeks of fine weather could boost milk supplies, though floods on the Manning River and South Coast have subsided only in spots and rationing remains unchanged. He noted a wooden, silver-mounted gavel used at NSWD dairy conferences comes from Kiama's first butter factory built in 1884.

Mily Board A. A Watson Manning River Institute of Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries N.S.W Division Flrst Kiama

Religious Services advertised for July fourth in Gloucester

church services list for Sunday July fourth across denominations in Gloucester and surrounding areas. Church of England services at Gloucester and Bowman Farm with baptismal note and Rev. B. Shaw. Presbyterian Gloucester 11 am service led by Tom. Methodist Gloucester Stratford and Gloucester evening services with Pastor Dean. Friday July second Barrington 7.30 pm by Rev. F W Best. Congregational Gloucester and Wopeland Barrington also listed with timings and pastor E C Dean.

Church of England Gloucester & Bowman Farm Craven Gloucester David R. May Tom Bla. Shaw EC. Dean Stratford Upper Barrington Radford F. W. Best Wopeland Barrington E. C. Dean

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