Migration plans push regional co ordination in Australia
Federal cabinet details migration schemes from Britain to Australia with over 1000 expected migrants soon and more after London talks. Assistance may include half fare passages shared by Britain and Australia, aftercare by charities like Salvation Army and YMCA, and medical screening before departure.
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Federal Cabinet
Britain
Australia
London
United Kingdom
Geoffrey Whisard
India
Abe Tett
Commonwealth Migration
Ife
Salvation Army
Big Brother Movement
Boy Scout Association
YMCA
Whispers of Change in Show Dates
A playful verse notes the show dates shifting to the twenty fifth, declaring luck for the speaker, a cow, and celebrating with hip hooray exclamations in a jubilant tone. The lines suggest a lighthearted announcement of schedule adjustments and favorable fortune.
FRIDAY 11th MARCH 1938 NEWS ROUNDUP AT FARLEY AND BEYOND
A boy's rifle discharged on a dairy farm killing Frederick Sewell, 35, as the Wallet blast through a wall, and Cyril Clive Maher is shot at Farley railway station leading to murder charges against three youths. Test cricket broadcasts planned with a shared cable service from England to Australia. Melbourne bowler Mr Sayers seeks return of prized bowls after car thefts. Dungog Show entries look strong for its first annual event. Gloucester cattle sale announced with 1100 head listed. Goulburn show liquor booth plan faces approval risk and potential £200 grant appeal.
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W. G. Minett
Upper
Lansdowne
Frederick Sewell
Sewell
Farley
Cyril Clive Maher
Maitland Court
Maher
Thomas Dixon Dibaon
William Robert Date
Kemmet Joseph Coleman
Jeffreys
Australian Broadcasting Commission
England
Australia
E. Bholl
Cricket Coms Mentator
Commission
C Gardner
Melbourne Sum
Cricket Weiter
Mle B.B.C
Empire
Gloucester
Tom Hicks
New England
Goulburn, P, and H. Society
Gowburn
Norman Batley
Booth
Gloucester Co-op Dairy reports February pay record
The Gloucester Co-op Dairy Co Ltd notes February production of 335 882 tons of churned butter and 12 488 pounds of second grade butter. Suppliers were paid 11 1/2 pence per pound for first grade and 10 pence for second grade, totaling 16 pounds 20 shillings. This payout breaks December’s record of about 16 pounds 0 shillings noted previously, with output at 50 creating a new high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester Co-op. Dairy Co. Ltd
Gloucester School status uplift urged by education minister
Hon. D. A. Drummane, Minister for Education, advised Mr. CE Bennett that Gloucester School in Mt 4 has been recommended to raise its status to a Rural District School, signaling an official upgrade pending formal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ce, Bennett
Mt 4
D. A. Drummane
Gloucester
Gloucester 1938 Show Poised For Strong Exhibition
Gloucester prepares for its annual show on Thursday 24 and Friday 26 with improved pig and beef and fat cattle sections. New pavilion and cattle yards, higher prize money, and a call for united local effort aim to make the event a standout social highlight for residents and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
New Cattle Yards Donations At Showground
A list details donations to fund new beef cattle yards at the showground. Names and amounts from Rawdon Vale Rodeo Committees to various supporters are acknowledged with thanks and appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawdon Vale Rodeo Committees
T. Higgins
J. P. Easton
G. and
F. Hooke
A. Latimore
Matthewson and Co
W. Weberk
Paterson, Easton and Co
Barrington Butchery
B.C. Laurie
A.C. Parish
Livermore
A . White
E. W. Sparke
Liu
Archie White
Sansom
S.J. Bennett
Gamer's Cash Store
J. N. Laurie
W.J Laurie
W. L. Tull
Stanley
Newton
R. A, Crowther
D. Hy J
B J
Smith and Son
A. B, Smith
F. G. Hebblewhite
Donald ‘Paterson Jaye
Heavy Rain Expected Across Eastern Australia in March
Weather forecaster Mr Inigo Jones of Brisbane predicts a disturbed March with heavy rain in the south east around March 8 and along the coast north from Rockhampton. He warns of a dry spell ending in Rockhampton region and expects more unsettled weather after March 26 leading into heavy rains in April across most of Eastern Australia. He notes sunspot activity as a key factor in the forecast.
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Inigo Jones
Brisbane
Rockhampton
Algu
Australia
Bowling notes set for Lowe Bray Cup final clash
In the Lowe Bray Cup semi final Woodward defeated Houghton Son 31 to 24 and will face Adama in the final. Anskews 2.0n beat White 82 to 28 in the Cavanaugh Cup. A promising roll up is expected tomorrow with arrangements on the green, plus notices of optician attendance at the Commercial Hotel Gloucester on Friday March 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodward
Houghton Son
Adama
Anskews
White
D. L McDonald
F.B.C.A
London
Webster, Jack & McDonald
Sydney
Pty, Limited
Commercial Hotel
Gloucester
To & P.m
School Notes and Staff Changes At Gloucester Public School
Last week’s school notes show Class 1 writing 74 percent and spelling 84.5 percent. other classes scored 17.9 to 97 in various subjects. Mise Hill, eight months at Gloucester School, was transferred to Native Public School. Headmaster absent, Mr Britt oversees with Miss Walton acting as relieving teacher. A portable room is delayed and seventh class crowded in the manual and science room. Inspector Gardiner praised agricultural work and hopes for Rural School status. Parents and Citizens Association gained 35 members. 100 more are invited to join.
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Mise Hill
Gloucester
Native Public
Britt
Miss Walton
Tareeelias Briff
Gloucester Public School
Gardiner
Parents and Citizens’ Association
Stratford Baptist Ladies' Fellowship Honors Couples
On Friday afternoon February 25 Stratford Baptist Ladies' Fellowship met at Mr and Mrs B J Bowens home to toast Miss Flo Bowens approaching marriage. A dainty tea and a water set gift marked the occasion. On March 2 about 100 people gathered at the Bowens to honour Miss Bowens and Ray Wenham with a kitchen tea, music and singing, gifts presented, and best wishes for happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford Baptist Ladies’ Fellowship
B. J. Bowen
Air Florrie
Mias J. German
Miss Bowen
Sydney cattle and pig market reports from Winehcombe
Sydney market notes show cattle yarding with firm bids, including steers to 43/ per 100lbs and cows to 28/ per 100lbs, and Maitland sale reporting 900 head sold with prices steady to slightly higher. Pigs at Winchcombe and Carson quoted backfatters to 120 per head and general prices down 4-5, with rabbit skins mostly unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Winehcombe
Canton Biy
Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd
Maitland
E. W- Sparke Pty. Ltd
Tyers
Hereford
Durham
Reet
Winchcombe
Carson
Rte
Pareers
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Special Prizes and Exhibits Across Sections at School of Arts
The notice lists prizes for specials including a 12 year old pony rider, a boy rider under six, best exhibition brood jump, fat steer, collection jams and jellies, sponge sandwich with Bingo Baking Powder. Donors include A Leslie Eisq JL Germian B C Higgins C Kellner McMurtrie's Ltd and entries close March 2 at the School of Arts with secretary M A Newton handling tickets and car stand reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wader
Tom ‘Thumb
A. Leslie
Eisq
Riaing
Germian
Sul
B.C . Higgins
EC. Higgins, Esq
C. Kellner
Garner's Cash
McMurtrie's Ltd
School OF Arts
Notable quotes on discomfort and etiquette in old prose
A doctor comments on grit in the eye as a sign of annoyance. An Old Lady figure voices a desire for a 2.20 appointment, Porter declines citing policy on beta. An explorer notes contempt for men with cold feet, except among hot-water bottle manufacturers.
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Old Lady
Porter
Gloucester show car stalls may be reserved at show period
The Gloucester show car stalls may be reserved for the show period at 3 each, with a ground plan available at the Secretary's Office. Early applications for a good position are advised to avoid disappointment. M A Newto, Secretary.
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M. A. Newto
Tenders invited for lease of grazing land at Buccs Wauka
Tender invitations issued for lease starting 1 April 1988 of about 647 acres grazing land at Buccs Wauka. Details and lease conditions available through H. C. McKeough Avaion of BR 8 Hawkins, Solicitor for Executors, Taree. Tenders close with F. S Hawkins on 28 March 1988. Highest or any tender not necessarily accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bseres
Buccs Wauka
H. C. McKeough
Avaion
Hawkins
Sollettor
Taree
Jersey Dairy Herd and animals Auction Notice
Matthewson C and Tom Hicks Auctioneers announce an auction by instruction of MRSS HOLMES to sell a Jersey dairy herd and stock. Includes 70 Jersey heifers, 25 Jersey springers and dry cows, 70 slips and suckers, two Jersey bulls, two Large White hogs, and related stock. Terms cash. Sale held at Nancy of Rishmant property. animals tested and culled. premier lots by Govt Bull with 1060 lb record noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MRSS
Holmnessn
Thanksgiving Service In Gloucester Methodist Church
A special Thanksgiving service will be held in the Methodist Church Gloucester next Wednesday the 16th at 7 p m Everyone is invited to attend with a Thanksgiving Offering.
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Methodist Church
Gloucester
At & Pam
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Melbourne
The
CITY
Draper & Mercer
Blackleg
Cavanough
Morris
FARGO
Harvey G. Robinson
Lyons
Interior
MrEwan
Commonwealth
McFiven
Thin Week
Squuren
New South Wales
Church of England Immigration Council
New South Wales Salva Ition Army
Wilson & Coy
Church Street
George St
Rs, Wilson
AAA
ALIS
APGA
ABAA
Association of Accountants of Aust
Society of Accountants & Auditors
G Sayers
Sayers
Dungog
Dungeo's Fist
Golf Club
Gloucester Factory
Gloucester School
Scotland Yard
Stratford
R.L. Fitzgerald
Country Party
G. B. Doyle
United Australia Party
Hon
Ell Farrar
MRC. B
Barrington Wall
G. Quinn
T. Carlton
Waukivory Hall
W. . Ribbons
Maeting
Busness
Wir
Oandat
E. Mulligan
P.& C. Ager
Mlullo
O.F
Majestic Theatre
Newcastle Town Hall
Jocal Lodge
Rd, Burley
P. J. Griffin
King and Ravenstray Sts
Gloucester Golf Club
D.C. Rye
Han
C.W.A. Birthday
C.W.A
Cw.a
M. Lowe
Hoh
M. A. Newton
Gloucester Shire Yards
Alex Laune
Mulvurinine
Walcha
Devany
Durhama
Ave G
Hicks
Nowendoc
Hird
St. Leonardo Creek
Bert Caniie
Nuwendot
H. G. Saxby
Devon
Laurie
Mandeville
FA. Lonsilate
Glenrock
Fred Brazel
St. Leonard's Creek
Airy W. Webster
T. A. Linnie
Les Miller Atox
Walaan
Ken, Gibbs
R. Morris
T. Bird
J. Middleton
W. A. Nash
USA
Charley Cate
Chapman's Pharmacy
L. Stevens
Church St
Beaton
PHONE
Barrington
Holstein
Manchester
Singer
W. Bedford
Gamery Cash
Pultheyst
F. G. Williams
RC Pereira
Jim Channell
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