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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 06, 1951
Page
2
Sydney based Webster Jack and McNold Opticians announce a visit to Gloucrip AMR on Friday March with held hours, offering appointments at Street & Pari Pty Ltd and possible hotel consultations. A local committee discusses telephone arrangements and Anzac day plans amid other notices and events.
The Newcastle Maltingster Tribe reports the appointment of WB Smith as minister replacing Ray FW Bent. Wedding notices include Mr. Woodward of Tyrol Steck and Mr. Stilful of Cairns among attendees. A death of Mr. George Tagg aged 64 at his residence is noted, with funeral at Conlangolooke on Friday afternoon.
A mother and her 23 month old daughter were hurt when a utility truck veered off the road between Craven and Matrafert on a Saturday. The woman, Mrs Spreney Avis of Bondi Tuneuod, sustained an injured ankle and facial abrasions. The baby, Avie Bop, was transported to Gloucester Hospital with the father Rev Charles Aviani and mother Mrs Kleen present. Gloucester Police Constable LM Beuseville investigated the accident at the scene and coordinated the transfer to hospital.
A baby died after plunging down a hillside near the Tent River area. The mother and other witnesses described a fall from a frame or structure onto the ground. Emergency responders and the coroner investigated, with the infant transported to a morgue.
Notes on the junior stock judging event with participants from Murwill and Ganennan City. Judges assess entries as winners, detailing aims to train youths in judging livestock and preparing for future fairs.
A fragment recalls a rectal General meeting of the Gloteriee District Cricket group held Monday night at T.3W gun. A well attended session on March 12 at ACL was hoped to be influential though details are unclear.
Land sale details describe grazing and dairy properties flagged for auction. Vendors and auctioneers named include Meware Wo OR and Harold Maithewnon among others, with buyers listed by lot numbers and prices in the fragmentary report. The sale occurred in the Gloucester District with multiple lots and purchasers identified.
A garbled police report outlines alleged cattle theft involving a station owner and its manager. Key witnesses claim the pair misused branding. Authorities say evidence is smothered by unclear testimony and gaps in the inventory.
A local relief effort sets up a rest tent for children from noon to 2 PM at the park. Volunteers provide aid, with nearby officials noting safety and access for families in need.
Applications are called and closed for the Manning district ambulance driver position. Filing closes Saturday in March. Applicants must submit qualifications and be competent to perform the duties at Gloucester Court House. Official notices and tender forms available at Newcastle Binet Works Office, Gloucester Court House.
Classified fragment shows employment and housing notices with garbled text. Mentions strong lad for grocery, apartment, and opportunities. A dairy farm helper ad lists cows and farm work. Postal reply instructions and partial contact details appear, with mismatched typographic corruption throughout.
Carlton and Dillon conduct a cattle sale and dairy cattle auction at the showground on Saturday March 10. Buyers include H Avery and Sarre Bros with multiple lots of cows and stock, including EpHAKINg dairy cattle and meat cattle from WM, Jotnaun and others. Auctioneers T Carlton and V Dillon lead the Gloucester District Cricket Assn event.
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