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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 30, 1925

Page

2

Railway Matters At Kempsey District Council Meeting

Stated that when the Sydney to Newcastle train departs, carriages to Newcastle be used only for Newcastle passengers to ease the crowding. Queensland Education Minister signaled possible raising of school age to 16, amid political debate. Missing municipal seal found. authorities investigated. Water supply and public works discussed. Lang Labor policy facing critique over timing and scope. Japan’s rise contrasted with Australia’s growth. call for greater enterprise. The road and its pivotal role in history and development emphasized, alongside assorted local notes and remarks.

Kempsey Drury Taree Sydney Newcastle New Vaste Mr. Lean Mir Lang Labor Tis Expres Lang Promisin Cer Joby Sam Japan Formosa Siberia Saghalien Ching Korea Pacific Australia

Obituary of William Robert Shepherd of Gloucester

The obituary reports the death of William Robert Shepherd, youngest son of Mr and Mrs H. Shepherd of Gloucester, at Tarve Hospital on Saturday morning. He was born in Mansfield Notts and educated at Gloucester Battle School. Funeral was held at Gloucester cemetery on Sunday afternoon. The family extends condolences to Mrs Shepherd and relatives.

William Robert Shepherd Shep- Wind Gloucester Tarve — Hospital AL Manstion Nottighamshire

Kangaroos in Hundreds Rally Against Shooting Ban

The Walgett district reports hundreds of kangaroos grazing and consuming feed for sheep and cattle. The Landa Minister grants, until August 31, a moratorium on closing the season for hunting in that district. Historical drives and mass killings of marsupials are recalled, noting earlier vast losses and the value of kangaroo skins.

Walgett Landa Walgett P.P Colly Blue Station Gunnedah

Goodsell Wins World's Sculling Championship

Major Goodsell, a clean-cut machine-like oarsman, easily beat Paddy Hannon on the Parramatta to retain the World's Sculling Championship by nearly three lengths. The race began at 4 0 25 local time with Goodsell clocking 21 31 for three miles as Hannon admitted a hard race and wished for a rematch.

Major Goodsell Paddy Hannan Parramatta Goodsell Hannon Hannan

Superannuation and Experts Debate in Shire Councils

Discussion on superannuation reveals sharp divides between opponents and supporters. Debates center on pension scope for workers, employer contributions, benefit timing, and whether a formal act by Parliament is needed before any proposal can take effect.

Anusy Howser Shires Assasinion 40 Halloran

The Dry North West drought grips Narrabri region

Narrabri in the north west is in a trough with floods affecting other areas. fodder is being distributed by motor lorries to trough stricken districts. Weetawa Station feeds over 4000 sheep while Wallah Station fights dry conditions though lambing remains strong in one paddock at 102 percent. Kangaroo and wallaby protection is lifted for two months and emus for six months in Narrabri pasture protection district.

Narrabri Weetawa Wallah Narrabri Pasture

Rural credits and the flood of agricultural finance

The Federal Government weighs a system of rural credits to finance marketing of all primary products. It could fund a compulsory pool by uniform state legislation or support cooperative marketing of wheat. The plan aims to smooth yearly harvests and ensure steady purchasing power, benefiting farmers and the wider Australian public.

Australia

Soviet Polar Air Expedition Plans With Nansen Brubus

Unknown Aerotic London reports the Soviet Government plans a polar air expedition to explore the Arctic north of Soviet territory. Dr. Nansen, consulted by the government, drafted a plan with Captain Brubus, a German aeronaut, who will join in Moscow for detailed explanations. A commission will study regular airship routes between Europe and Asia via northern Russian territories. Lang tells Labour MPs Parliament should sit 10 am to 6 pm. A House bill aims to curb immigration and deport industrial peace disturbers.

London Higa Thnes Tegip Nansen Brubus Moscow Europe Asia Russia

Loan raising turns to America and Australia in global funding shift

The article reports that Britain considers international loans to ease funding needs with American investors showing interest alongside Australian and New Zealand issues. It notes underwriters holding large portions and hopes for London markets, with both British and Bank of England approval seen as pivotal.

London New South Wales New Zealand England Dominion Whiella

Sydney meat market report shows weak yarding and mixed grades

A Sydney market note describes a poor rattle yarding with mainly inferior to average grades, many cows in supply, and steady quotes for best and common stock. Prices show best lots around 24s per hundredweight with reported declines in some entries amid general softness.

Sydney

Maitland Stock Sales Report Amid Market Turbulence

Mafland stock sale results show heavy activity with numerous bidders and wide price ranges. Buyers chased prime lots as weighty earths and prints sold at varied discounts while yardings reflected fluctuating demand and increased competition among traders.

Maitland Sparke Eneiatit Frit

Land Sale Auction by Executors of Norman Belt Will

Executors of the will of the late Norman Belt announce a public auction of lands. Bids will be opened at a designated court house on a specified date following probate. Interested parties are advised to inspect parcels and register prior to sale for bidding eligibility.

Laucester

Lot 1 and Lot 2 Parcels in Fitzroy Parish to Be Sold

On Wednesday July 10 two parcels in Fitzroy Parish will be offered. Lot 1 covers portions 10 11 and 42 totaling 168 acres with fine homestead and cultivation area. Lot 2 covers portion AM totaling 281 acres. Terms available at sale. If not sold in two lots, terms at sale.

Fitzroy

Craig Gowan Estate Near Gloucester

On Wednesday July 15 a property named Craig Gowan comprising 208 acres near Gloucester with Hartington River water supply and proximity to Barrington Post Office is described. The listing notes irrigation, roads, and adjacent farm facilities though parts of the text remain garbled.

Craig Gowan Gloucester Mallway Barrington Hartington

Brotherly Love Question Echoes in Church Dispute

A Turnworth Daily Leader correspondent laments quarrels and exclusiveness within a church community. The writer criticizes the congregation for placing financial concerns above the call to brotherly equality and unity, noting members refusing to speak in public and viewing hymns on brotherhood as incongruent with behavior.

Howe Tealing Turnworth Daily Leader Servien Tom

New States Rally Pressure and Referendum Push

The New States movement gains momentum aiming to force a referendum on severance from existing states. Efforts target cabinet action to bring a bill, and a sub committee will draft proposals for submission to the Prime Minister as support grows in Northern Rivers New South Wales Riverina Murray Valley regions and adjacent areas.

Charnett New States Movement Fed- 1 Watbhrider I. A. Chanel Harris Ken Northern Rivers New Seat Wales Riverina Alion Murray Vall Victoria New South Wales South Australia Queensland West Australia New States Committee Renin

Public Auction Notice of Real Estate Sale

By order of the Public Administrator an estate sale is set for 2 p.m. on Wednesday July 983. A weatherboard house with iron pool and improvements will be sold with the trust’s rights. The auction covers undivided share in lot 90 of Wing Lots BoA in Street 26, Conplatl Duties. Cash. L. TAN LOH is the agent for the Public Administrator. Return thanks from Mrs Shepherd and family for sympathy and assistance.

Ordue Truster Witlam Robert Gram Palle Auction Copeland Iron Pool Land Street Tan Loh Public Trinsker

Money in rabbiting proves a profitable local industry

Rabbit trapping in Gresford and nearby districts yields strong earnings with market skins at 4s to 4s 6d per lb and select lots reaching 7s. A trader from Paterson paid 21s for 12 skins weighing 3.5 lb for export to America. Two trappers earned £24 in a week, with higher sums possible. Plus a note on influenza precaution and a peppermint cure.

Gresford Frank Auckett Paterson America

Sunday church services across towns in Gloucestershire area

Sunday services listed for multiple churches including Char...Gloucester and surrounding areas. Notes include sermon times 7.30 pm, prayer meetings, open air service, and locations such as Stratford, Stravord, Copeland, and Rustin Church. Names of ministers appear with times and venues for Methodist and Congregational gatherings.

Mathodian Church Gloucester Lower Warrington

Tending Notige Somanisiid By W Wasale

Fragmentary OCR notes show a local notice mentioning W Wasale and Pine grove, with broken phrases about bed cas and Por wally case. The readable bits hint at a public or court matter with unclear dates and names, requiring cautious interpretation.

W. Wasale Mannan

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