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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 09, 1937

Page

3

Show Notes for Show Week Entry and Gate Arrangements

Entries are urged this week to help classing and recording. Gatekeepers to attend Saturday morning committee meeting at the show ground to finalize gate work. Ground work near completion thanks to volunteers. Members should pre fix their tickets. be a member and exhibitor for best odds. First day promises brightness with trots, cameldrat bullock riding, and prizes including a mixed savouries dish donated by Mrs Perram. Reserve cat stands for day two by contacting the Secretary before March 17. Keen demand for seating and early bookings. stewards on duty until 1 pm. The Secretary notes Ninters and jumpers expect to perform at the Show.

Perram

Gloucester show ring to host seven trotters

Seven trotters have intimated they will be competing. This new attraction draws in local and outside competitors, promising a lively exhibition for patrons at the Gloucester event.

Gloucester

Barton’s Follies big show week at Gloucester

Barton's Follies Musical Comedy Company returns to Gloucester during Show Week opening Wednesday March 17 in a large canvas theatre on Church Street. The act features Tibby Roberts and a company of 30 singers and dancers with seven new specialty acts and a Follies ballet. Patrons may reserve seats in the canvas theatre.

Queensland Victoria New South Wales Barton's Follies Comey Company Gloucester Church-street City Theatre Les Tibby Roberts Tibby Three Stairs Follies Ballet Hog Canvas

Commercial Homebush stock sale reports strong cattle demand

Homebush stock sales show 2050 cattle yarded with mixed demand as prices fluctuated. Pitt, Son and Badgery note firmer market for good cattle while Maitland yarding totals reach 950 fat cattle with steady overall trend. calves and pigs also described with varied prices and demand.

Homebush Sydney Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd Winchcombe Carson Maitland

Church Services Across Regions Mention Lent Observances

The item lists Church of England services for Gloucester Nabiac Willina Coolongolook Forster and Nabiac with varying times on Sundays and weekdays, plus Methodist and Congregational schedules in Gloucester Stratford Craven Creek Upper Barrington Bundook area. It ends noting the Duke of Ansta cousin of the King of Italy and a German Air Force divisional commander visited Berlin at General Goering's invitation to inspect parts of the German Air Force.

Church of England Gloucester H.C. Copeland H. W. Rogeers Willina Coolongolook Forster Nabiac Dyer's Crossing Grefith Cochrane Waulivory Stratford Craven Ward's Rivey B.C Pereira Congregational Upper Bowman Craven Creek Upper Barrington Tues Bundoois B. Martens Duke of Ansta King Italy Berlin Goering

Light Horse Camp Costs at Rutherford Show Savings and Safety

The 16th Light Horse Machine Gun Regiment reports camp costs at Rutherford totalled 1750 pounds, lower than expected and far cheaper than horse camps. Savings came from lorries transporting trainees, reduced allowances, and fewer injuries, with October’s camp expected to rise to about 2100 pounds and more lorries used.

Rutherford 16Th Light Horse C. W. Rennick Rennick

Eye Strain Cited as Possible Cause of Headaches

Reading difficulties and eye headaches may stem from eye strain, suggesting readers consider screen time, lighting, and eye rest. Seek professional eye examination if symptoms persist or worsen.

Rapid Changes in Duck Breeding Methods

A historical overview notes quick shifts in duck breeding over the past decade led by Khaki Campbell and Indian Runner strains. It compares egg-laying and table quality, advocates Khaki Campbells as dual purpose, discusses incubation, brooding, and care, and warns on relying on ducks for pond-based rearing and water access.

Rouens Aylesburys Victoria Bette

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