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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 11, 1952

Page

3

Girl Wanted for Waitress at Gloucester Railway Refreshment Rooms

Tenders for supplies and services to the Railway Refreshment Rooms at Gloucester are invited by the Commissioner for Railways Sydney. Tender forms available from the Manager of the Gloucester rooms or Central Station. Tenders due by March 26 1952 for country rooms meals and April 1962 for bread and ice items.

York Street Sydney Gloucester Railway House Central Station Commissioner For Railways Depaair W. A. Anderson Railways

Election Notes for Lyne By-Election Campaign Trail

Campaign events ramp up with street meetings across the Lyne by election. D Clyne and B Wyatt, M L A, address Labor candidate E Menara in the week, Daly MLA plans street meetings on March 18 at 10.30 pm, and racing speakers schedule for March 17 3.40 pm. Country Party speakers include J McEwen and A L Anthony with Leray and Perry M L A and Alder M L A.

For Lyne D. Clyne Wyatt M's LA Labor E. Menara Daly Ers Bensters Arnold Graham Mr. Arthur Hayes Country Party Commerce and Agriculture J. McEwen Lacock Mesars. Perry M.la Alder

Fortnightly Cattle Sale Reports Fair Yarding

Commercial Fortnightly Cattle Sale by EB Sparke reports a fair yarding of mixed dairy cattle last Tuesday. Good springers sold to £37 with firmer tendency across other cattle. multiple lots and individuals named with prices ranging from £7 to £37.

Sparke (Ger) Pty, Ltd Matthewson A. J. Matthewson F. G. Farley H. A. Grant Clyn B. Bithrey A. L. Schmierer Jersey Andrews Blanch Bros C & Co Cow A. M. Borthwick Underwood F. K. Smith Bull Demnett Broa

Wingham Show Week Plans and Exhibition Details

Wingham Show to be held Thursday and Friday features an interest programme and a strong main exhibition hall though some competitions may be dull. The ring programme remains strong aside from stock specifics. In Government Gazette of 7 March 1842 Port Stephens Shire Council seeks an extension of Special Lease No. 1937/11 for a bathing place in Gloucester Land District fronting part Portion 154 Parish Tomaree County Gloucester. Objections may be lodged at the Lane Board Office East Maitland.

Wingham Keen Port Stephens Gloucester Tomaree Lani Board East Maitland J. N. Prior

Wanted Two Experienced Mill Hands for Waukvory mill

Wanted two experienced mill hands for SAWMILL WAUKIVORY. Top wages. Finish Friday lunchtime. Accommodation available. Apply this week.

Waukivory

Dance Postponed in Stratford on March 14

Notice announces a Friday March 14 dance in Stratford has been postponed to a later date. H R McChesney serves as Honorary Secretary.

Stratford H. R. McChesney

Rees Saddler Occupies Gloucester Premises on Monday

Dave Rees Saddler will occupy the Gloucester premises on King Street vacated by Don Mills from Monday March 10. The move marks a new start for the business and situates it in central Gloucester.

Dave Rees Saddler King Street Gloucester Don Mills

New Premines Store Opens Near Taylor's Photographer

A new Premines outlet will operate beside Taylor's Photographer on Church Street starting Monday March 10, inviting customers to visit the refreshed shopfront and explore its offerings.

Taylor Church Street

Bereavement thanks to Narraweema staff and friends

Mia, KR. E. German and Ron express heartfelt gratitude to Dr. Sork, the Matron and Staff of Narraweema, and all friends and relatives for assistance, wreaths, and sympathy shown after their recent sad bereavement.

Mia KR. E. German Ron Dr. Sork Narraweema

Holiday Resort Flats Open With Modern Two Bedroom Units

New block of modern self contained flats at Holiday Resort features two bedrooms all electric and fishing nearby. Located at Prawm waters, Gal, Tennla. Goods shopping available. N. S. Pike, formerly of Gloucester, Canton Banach Road, Toukle y, via Wyong.

N. S. Pike Gloucenter Canton Banach Road Toukley Via Wyong

Gloucester farewell service for Mr Smith and bursaries

The Gloucester Methodist community plans a farewell to Mr. W. B. Smith who will begin studies at Leith College and Sydney University after next Sunday's Gloucester sermon. A joint event with the Methodist Ladies Aid and youth groups will include speeches, a supper, and two presentations to the former Gloucester School headmaster, Mr. J Murphy. A separate Friday night occasion may feature the Gloucester Parents and Citizens Association and Gloucester Mothers Club with a gift from the Junior Farmers Advisory Council. Supper arrangements are noted, and a NZ tour by Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Turner is planned. Additionally, W. R. Billy Landers wins an intermediate bursary at St Joseph's College Hunter's Hill. At the Sydney Methodist Conference, W. Hayes is appointed to Gloucester. The Junior Farmers State Council selected William Fotheringham and Neville Wilson for a UK visit this month.

V. Hayes T.H W. B. Smith Injater Gloucester Leith Theologien College Enflald Sydney University Heo Smith Leigh College Gloucester School J. Murphy Wirgham Gloucester Parents and Citizens’ Association Gloucester Mothers’ Club Junior Farmers’ Advisory Council J. N. Channon A. G. Turner Dawn Janice Monawai South Island New Zealand St. Joseph’s College Hunter's Hill W. R. Billy" Landers Bill Bill Landers H. J. Channell Filly Mum Br. Quentin Sydney Kempsey Bellinger River A. F Oliver Coffs Harbour J. A. Fullerton W. ©. Hayes D. F. Boorman Lower Manning E. G. Towner Wingham-Comboyne R. M. Williama

Gloucester butter price debate corrected by PPU delegate

A Gloucester PPU delegate from the Lower Hunter and Gloucester District Council writes to the editor correcting misstatements in Maitland Mercury and Gloucester Advocate reports. He clarifies the proposed 6d per lb butter rise, the milk to butter conversion, and disputes the claim a strike proposal was defeated.

Gloucester Lower Hunter and Gloucester P.P. Union Maitland Maitland Mercury Gloucester Advocate Mercury A. BR. Wilson

Church Services Across Gloucester Area Sunday March 16

Church listings show multiple denominations with service times across Gloucester districts on Sunday March 16 including Church of England Holy Communion and evening prayers at several parishes, Methodists and Congregational meetings, and Baptist notices with pastors named.

Bowling Notes Show Uneven Scores In Club Fours Draw

Three rink entries started on Saturday with large score margins proving balance off with random draw. Results include Thompson 8 and Woodward 37 v Chubb 14 and Lyall 51 v F Green 1 and West 31 v Holstein 14 with Beattie’s rink BYE. Next round features Social Games and a Newcastle match selection for Sunday with a long bus trip.

Regalia Thompson Woodward D. Green J. Woodward V. Chubb Bradley Lyall Houghton Middlebrook Adama Wellard J West F. Green Dombkins Boorer Stitt Franka Dignam Edmunds Beattie W. King Chaplin Laurantus A. King Carthew Edgington Sheldrick Gibson F Green Chubb Newcastle BHP Franks Holstein Carolan K. Bearer V. West

Gloucester Club Opens 1852 Golf Season With Weekend Events

Gloucester Golf Club opens its 1852 season with a two day event on March 15 and 16. An 18 hole stroke play is scheduled for Saturday, a mixed fourball and a separate 18 hole event on Sunday. Players must team up or submit names to Secretary J W Muddle by Wednesday the 12th. A draw will be published Friday the 14th with starting times. The club hopes for a picnic lunch day and encourages all members to participate and roll up for the season.

Gloucester Golf Club J. W. Muddle

Death of Mrs Mary Ann Shelton at Gloucester aged 45

Mrs Mary Ann Shelton wife of W J Shelton of Gloucester died at Roma Hospital at 12 30 Saturday night. Born Gloucester River daughter of Ben Nash aged 45. Married William J Shelton 23 years ago. two children Dawn and Errol. Funeral Sunday at St Paul’s Church of England, Gloucester, burial in Gloucester Cemetery. Rev D R May officiated. Sympathy extended to Mr Shelton and family.

W. Shelton Roma Hospital Mary Ann Shelton W. J. Shelton Gloucester St. Paul's Church of England Mr. Shelton

Circular Saw Accident Ends in Private Hospital Admission

A young man Gordon Masten, 18, of Jack's Lane Gloucester, was struck in the face by a crown of amber from a circular saw while cutting timber on a farm. He was unconscious for about half an hour, upper lip lacerated, two teeth loosened, later discharged. He considers himself lucky amid awareness of worse possible outcomes.

Nerraweema Gordon Bill Masten Jack's Lane Gloucester

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