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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 16, 1937

Page

2

Stroud Shire electricity charges debated by council

The Stroud Shire Finance Committee reviewed electricity pricing for Stroud Stroud Road and Wyrd's River with a recommendation to maintain charges at 7 per unit for lighting and power and a minimum charge of 47 per month after the next bill. The meeting also covered other fiscal items including show receipts and local staff appointments.

Stroud Shire Stroud Stroud Road Wyrd's River Strom Shire Sitoqterd

Gloucester Show Postponed to April 6 7

A Gloucester AHL and P Association meeting ruled the show be postponed due to wet weather. Rain fell steadily overnight and Monday, with 265 points recorded at the Post Office gauge. The event will now run Tuesday and Wednesday, April 6 and 7, prior to nearby Wingham and Stroud shows. Exhibitors faced delays but organizers hope for strong attendance on the new dates.

Gloucester A. Hl & P. Association Pointe At & A.m Gloucester Alreams Jimr Wingham Stroud Ahaltoirs Pasterno Marek Matthewson & Co

Price of Butter Sparks Prolonged Producer Campaign

A vigorous campaign to prevent speculators from upsetting butter prices will be pushed by primary producers organisations. The plan centers on retaining the Commonwealth Butter Equalization Committee while possibly operating under agreements with butter and cheese factories. Delegates from all States met in Sydney to discuss maintaining the present control system despite the referendum removing legal power on produce. The committee may proceed voluntarily, with hopes to continue agreements with hoster factories.

Commonwealth Sydney C. Sheehy Queensland Butter Board Primary Producers Union M. F. Dunlop Dunlop Cortrol J.J. Hayter Norco Co-operative Co

Sporting Notes Cricket Country and Town Clash Ends With Tight Finish

The Country and Town cricket match began Saturday with Town winning the toss and batting. Key scores came from Ken Oldfield 35 and Harold Ross 9, while Joe Bignell and Jack Smith starred with tight bowling. Country struggled to 128, then reduced to 45 for 2 at stumps, with Merchant 25 not out and Cyril Hamberger 15 not out. Second Grade saw Barrington beat Ward's River and Gloucester B edge Rockhurst for the title.

Sountry TOWN W. Atkins W. Addins Ken Oldfield Wyvers Jack Smith Keith Merchant Bill Joe Bigne l Bailey Hee Wilson T. Britt J. Giddey Fh Beattie Tive C.brinilley Reg Giddey Roger Garner Dnck Smith Harold Ross Giddey Ross Jack Bignell Ron Smith Cliff Gordon Reg Joe Bignell H. Rosa Les Kenney Merchant Cyril Hamberger Barrington Ward's River Gloucester Rockhurst

Gloucester Shire Council Dialogs and Hall Uses Begin

Gloucester Shire Council debates support for a road via Nowendoc and discusses euchre events in the Shire Hall to raise Gloucester Band funds. It grants hall use for band rehearsals and fixes the rent, while damper issues and fence removals on Green's property are aired amid access, road improvements, and multiple planning requests.

Laurie Walie Reichert Grant

Road and sewer concerns dominate short council meeting

Dr Laurie queried sanitary lany and road work while Gr Reichert urged simpler street access. Objections to valuations were discussed as three patch works and gravelling for Meriwether and Barrington Bowmen roads were proposed. The engineer noted limited funds and the council debated repairs to a door and the lack of a driving plant.

Dr. Laurie Reichert Cr. Laurie Dr. Reichert Dr. Moore Yrs Hume Street Parle Street Pordyed Billabong Laurie Retehert Sues Gluck Ch. Reichert Denison Street Rejelert Reichert Gall Gr. Reichert Clea Courtell King Cobark Road Reiehert de Reiehert Meriwether Road Bull’s Flemis St Filst Butler Ork Stoutle Hume St Niework Pihilip St Laure Sai Barrington Ey Hslip Gloucester Hewbert Barrington Road Bowman Farm Road Tr Laurie Wim Grant Sone

Church Services Schedule For Gloucester Area Palm Sunday

Listings detail church services across Gloucester and surrounding areas for Lent and Palm Sunday. Includes times for Gloucester HC at Barrington 1115 and other churches such as Faulklaneis 2 Gloucester, Ston 2Y, Stratford, and Congregational Bowman Perm with various pastors and visiting speakers noted.

Church of England Gloucester Barrington Faulklaneis Rey H. W. Rogers Nahiwe Church of

Morpeth Butter Factory Half Year Report Highlights Profits

The Morpeth Bri vay Inst co op butter factory reports half year results with normal production and a six ton uplift versus 1835. Morpeth and Stroud-road output totals rise to 255 tons 14 cwt and 249 tons 17 cwt respectively. Monthly payments to suppliers show increases and Morpeth posts a profit of 1570 while Stroud-road posts a 20 loss. Butter grading remains high at Morpeth 90.5 percent and Stroud-road 97.8 percent.

Bowthorne Co-Op Morpeth Brivay Sudnors Messrs Short Riber Tyunes Stroud Road Morpéth Straus Road Supyilery Sirouil-road Stroud-road Stroudfosd

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