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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 01, 1938
Page
4
A brief note notes a man from the Gulf region, listing ownership rights and publication protections. The item hints at a broader feature or serialized piece, with emphasis on copyright status and regional identity. The readable text centers on exclusive rights and a maritime or coastal context implied by the Gulf reference.
Patterson plots with Inspector Hawke to trap a cattle raid led by Barney Summers. Summers plans a staged night raid with Summers aiding a four-man crew and a cook, while Patterson seeks to outwit the thieves and recover Old in Patterson’s murder. The gang aims to drive cattle to Black Swamp, brands altered, and lawful ownership challenged across Four Rivers to profit.
A night plot to steal a mob of twelve thousand Shorthorns unfolds as Henry Gilligan and accomplices attempt brand theft from hidden yards. Barney Summers, John Patterson, and Red Ridges men, armed and concealed, ambush the thieves as eight troopers emerge from the scrub to seize the gang. The raid ends with a police intervention and hands raised.
D. 1 McDonald F.B.C.A Honours F.S.M.C. London of Webster Jack McDonald Sydney Pty Limited will attend and may be consulted at the Commercial Hotel Gloucester on Friday 18 March from 2 am to 5 pm an eye care event by licensed optometrists in the city
Northern Daily Leader notes on 19th century settlement as Tamworth forms part of 150th celebrations. The piece lists early squatters and their runs from Warrah to Gostwyck, recounting routes from Liverpool Plains to Salisbury Waters and Terrible Vale, naming many key figures and properties linked to the region’s pioneer history.
The article extols sour milk as a versatile renovator for silver spoons furniture leather pewterware and even tiles and footwear. It details cleaning polishing and waterproofing techniques using sour milk with hay water turpentine furniture cream and soft cloths to restore shine seal pores and reduce cracking.
European nations push substitute fuels to cut oil imports. Belgium France Germany Italy advance producer gas for trucks and cars, shifting from tax breaks to compulsory mandates. Italy requires all heavy vehicles converted by 1937, while France mandates 10 to 20 percent local fuel use for fleets.
Mr Noel Burnet, Koala Park co proprietor in Woest Pennant Hills New South Wales, argues the koala has a wider range of calls than other animals. He notes the male mating call is deep while the female shrieks high. One koala named Boorabee, trained in a circus, mimicked monkey cries and has a piercing head note as shrill as a parrot.
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