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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 12, 1954
Page
4
Fragmentary transport notice from Forster Gloucester about a rail or coach service to Sydney. Mentions times around 220 pm and a contact person Forster with a phone or ring request. Includes garbled names and numbers, unclear agency details.
Albert Channell of Gloucester Street was fined £3 with costs and £8/2/1 on an additional charge for using insulting and threatening language in public. Evidence from Mrs. Little and others supported complaints of indecent and threatening words on January 28 and January 200 in Gloucester. Channel, who pleaded not guilty, claimed the words were used in a non threatening manner and offered to improve conduct.
A youth named Burns appeared in the Gloucester Court of Petty Lesion for failing to report for an interview under the National Service Act. Despite notices dated July 12 1902 and February 7 1908, Burns did not respond. The court imposed 20 pounds fine plus 12 shillings in costs, with a default sentence of 24 hours hard labour.
D. R. Mackay plans to relocate from Dungog within a few months to Bendemeer in the Tamworth district. The family, including George and Angus, will depart from Melose, with Melose noted as their origin. Donald Macleod has long served the town in public roles, including mayor and council positions. The article also mentions a Stillfire danger period and a call for Gloucester Shire Council to push for a regional fire alert.
Letters of inquiry and replies outline Newcastle and Gloucester trade interests in a Tops inspection set for March 14. J Carolan of Gloucester Chamber of Commerce and Newcastle Trades Hall Council confirm representation, with Nozete City Council stating a presence on the date.
The Newcadty NISHA advised MF Carolan they will be vending four parties including the ciaisfer manager and inspector. The commission for Mal Ronde claims the council requested revocation of the proposed Pacific Highway through Rula ela and Nabiac.
In a regional cattle market update, buyers showed interest in mature steers and fatteners with strong demand reported for northern herds. Special sales at Narrabri and Gloucestershire showcased high consignments, clearances, and varied prices. overall yarding delivered competitive values despite regional supply fluctuations.
A letter from officials was received by the council on Wednesday regarding the Gloucester reference in the magazine. Boerows said he would send to the council a copy of the magazine.
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