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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 04, 1938

Page

2

Nominations Close for Gloucester Seat Include Bennett Fitzgerald and Rooke

Three nominations were received by Returning Officer Mr McGown for the Gloucester seat in the Legislative Assembly at noon today. Charles Edward Bennett journalist of Dungog is the sitting UAP member. Raymond Léo Fitzgerald grazier of Dungog stands for the Country Party. Henry Raymond Rooke labourer of Dungog is said to be under the Labour banner.

McGown Gloucester Legislative Assembly Bennett Charles Edward Dungog Fitgerald Raymond Léo Gragler Rooke Henry Raymond U.A.P Fitzgerald Country Party Labour Cb, Bennett Wal|lamba Bullahdelah Stevens-Bruxner A.A.P Witzgerald

Rejuvenation Tale From India Reports Nalaviya’s Recovery

Calcutta correspondent notes Pandit Nalaviya head of the Indian Congress has completed a rejuvenation course and regained health at 77. He entered a heated chamber on the Ganges bank, received herbal remedies from Sadhu Tapasi believed 172 years old, can walk upright, no spectacles, and hair dark again. He will stay five more days to adjust to light and air.

Pandit Nalaviya Indian Congress Calcutta Daily Telegraph Nalaviya Ganges Sadhu Tapasi Nilaviya

Frothblowers Sing Of Show Date Change And Election Day

Local verse laments Gloucester Show dates shifting due to election day. The piece mocks beer ban fears, delays celebrations, and notes a tight purse as froth and politics clash with fair plans. The fragment hints at a restless morning after a show day canceled by voting.

Whisper Gloucester Maitland Enright North Riverins Wester Hunter River

Bed of fossils unearthed during sewer trench work

Gloucester news reports fossils from Glossopteris in sand stone and mudstone beneath a coal seam found by trench workers at the Advocate office. A specimen from Walshs quarry near Forbesdale was hailed at the British Museum as among the oldest sand stones known.

Advocate Walshs Forbesdale British Museum

Gloucester Football Club AGM sets aims and officers

Gloucester Football Club held its annual meeting at Vic. Browns rooms with about thirty enthusiasts. D H J Hill presided as president with Cecil Britten and V Brown as secretaries. Receipts for 1937 showed a credit balance amid rising gate takings and strong public interest. The club announced officers including treasurer J Giddey and committee members and discussed ground use, Newcastle Group affiliation, and coaching and masseur arrangements.

Gloucester Vic. Brown D. H. J. Hill Cecil Britten Messrs. McNeil A. Bolton Messrs. C. Britten W. Brown J. Giddey Gloucelser H. A. Abbott F. ¥. Munro D. H. J. Hil Mra J. M. Stith Messrs Jack Germon Les Farley A. Blanch S. Landis F. White A. Jobston W. Pull V. Brown Britten Fr. Giddey K. Oldfield Cwf Fraser By Tull V. Bown S. McNed Messia Kraven Tit Ceil Tyekuty Chuly Fraser and Brown Newcastle Ascerain Clio Brown and Giddey Chih Cliff Fraser

Cattle and Pig Price Reports From Winchcombe Carson and Pitt, Son & Bargery

Winchcombe Carson Ltd reports 2250 cattle with vealers to 42, bulls 32, heifers 52, cows 28 per 100lb and a mix of best quality brighter stocks. Pitt, Son & Bargery Ltd notes 2290 cattle with prime condition stock, goods clearer, cows at 9 shillings 2 pence, vealers 9 shillings 18 pence. Sydney pig values show 950 pigs with baconers firm, backfatters lower, various weights priced from 26s to 150s per head.

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Pitt, Son & Bargery, Ltd Sydney Winchcomibe, Carson Ltd

Oxley Electorate Nominations Reported at Taree

Two nominations received for Oxley Electorate at Taree listing Louis Ormsby Martin and George Deane Mitchell with Marvins the sitting UAP member and Minister for Justice. Mitchell identified as a Country Party man.

Oxley Taree Martin Louis Ormsby Mitchell George Deane Marvins U A.P Justice Country Party

Guernseys Shine at Maitland Show with Ace Exhibitor

Aly Albert Everett of Barvington dominates the Maitland Show era by taking seven of eight first prizes, four seconds and a third in Guernsey classes. Everett’s entries include Rosewood Lady Jes and Evermore Jessica's Jewel plus champion and class awards across ages and sexes.

Aly Albert Everett Barvington Maitland Mr. Eiverett J. Everett A. J. Everett Evermore

Young Australia League Tour for New South Wales Boys

The Young Australia League plans a seven day Sydney visit for country boys aged seventeen. They arrive April 16 and depart April 21 during the 160th Birthday Celebrations. The program includes the Royal Show Manly Vaucluse House Luna Park warships and factories. The stay costs £3 2s 6d and applications are open to any boy of good character with a prospectus available from schools or directly at 20 Martin Place Sydney.

New South Wales Youth Australia League Sydney Royal Show Manly Vaucluse House Luna Park Warships Bay of Food Young Australia League Martin Place

Night Competition Standings and Deferred Matches

The report lists current team standings with Waratahs Park Thistles Factory and others, plus a schedule of postponed games. Deferred matches set for March 8 March 15 March 16 and March 17 include Park1 Thistles Factory Paris2 Gangut Forbesdale Teachai Paris2 Factory Park2 and Porhensale Factory Gangut Park1, with eligible players based on postponement dates or mutual captain agreement.

Waratahs Factory U Gangat Thistles PARK Portesdale Paris Gangat Forbesdale Teachai's Thisties

Bowling notes and Walcha Show announced for March

Bowling results list WoulWard over Hawdon 2 on SL to 24 Adams over Anderson 31 to 30 and more scores. Walcha’s Annual Show set for March 11 and 12 with change to Friday and Saturday. Prizes include £60 for prizes, £20 for New England Sheep Dog Championship, £8 steer riding. Trade and sport events fill the program.

WoulWard Hawdon Adams Anderson Stree Houghton Hebblewhite Ebbecks Kendall Playera Gloucester Wingham Taree New England

Wanted Farm Help Milk and General Work

Classified notice seeks a boy or man for milking and general farm tasks at Bindera. Applicants contact George Monro at Bindera via phone 4D Copeland.

George Monro Bindera

Probate Notice in Will of Thomas Newton Carter

In the Supreme Court of New South Wales probate jurisdiction an application will be made after fourteen days for probate of the will dated 17 December 1937 of Thomas Newton Carter dairy farmer of Shannon Vale near Gloucester. Executrices Amy Christina Carter and Daphne Rita Carter may receive probate with Vincent Thomas Carter Neville John Carter and Gavin Leo Carter to come in and prove. Creditors must send claims to Hawdon Hawdon solicitors Sydney within fourteen days.

Supreme Court OF New South Wales Thomas Newton Carter Shannon Vale Gloucester New South Wales Amy Christina Carter Daphne Rita Carter Vincent Thomas Carter Neville John Gavin Leo Carter Hawdon & Hawdon Proctora Aubrey Halloran Martin Place Sydney

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