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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 19, 1926
Page
2
The Gloucester Advocate reports Mr and Mrs Johnson plan a trip to Sydney then England and Scotland, with talks of long sea voyages and overseas duties. An accident involves a man riding ponies who was shaken and injured, while Western District weather updates note resumed mining operations and drought relief measures.
Disjointed notices report looming April dairy announcments, fire stories from Victorians recalling Hime burns and a hospital build plan amid winter risk. The Fisheries Department funds a trout hatchery at Ghiyra with four miles from Cuyra station, plus other hatchery sites in Prospect and Thredbo on Monaro. A list of local candidates for directors and managers is given along with February butter output figures.
Fragmentary report describes unsettled weather with periods of rain expected through the week. Observers note shifting skies and potential showers Sunday, with scattered signs of moisture across Glowcester and nearby areas.
Phillip Langworthy Sr dies at an advanced age in Maui Park near Wierd River Shimhe. He was longtime landlord and respected innkeeper, known for hosting travelers and notable locals including Mishranker and Frank Ward. Survived by Mrs Langworthy with sympathy extended to the family as the community reflects on his many years of service and ties to the Blom first district.
Mary Murray daughter of Mr and Mrs Miss Pa married Mr Murray in a ceremony at Kaw find Glaserston church. The bride wore delphinium georgette and silk suede outfits for guests included Glaylis Higgins. After the ceremony about fifty guests attended the Goratie reception then the couple left for the North Coast on the afternoon train.
At the Jat shire council meeting Councillor Refehnst moved to hold a departmental inquiry into the late council's spending on an undedicated road through Gallagher's Bundock property. Coun Hiller Kelchert moved £5 for an undedicated track for Harrison Gurraeabark, claimed to be expendable anywhere by Mr Nartigan to suit himself.
The Gloucester Parents and Citizens Association held a meeting presided by Dr Lovke. They discussed informing the Shire Council about Hume Street crossings, spending from £5 for tools, expanding business, welcoming the new head master Mr Bull Jes, and supporting repairs to school buildings. They planned repairs, rural school inquiry, flagpole setup, relocking, and a 22nd inst annual meeting.
At a Gloucester Golf Club meeting held at Me Hawison's last night the course will be prepared for play and the season opened soon. President W. W. Thindon is named. vice presidents include 0. G. Tortlee J. P. Evang and Ir. Taveke. Secretary B. Horner Treasurer HS Kelf. committees listed. Membership fee fixed at £1 4s for ordinary members and £10 6d for nascent members.
The Premier appoints Fitzgerald as Minister for Local Government while keeping Health with Gann. a new split of duties aims to boost cooperation with manufacturers and encourage locally made goods. The government seeks industry advice and promises supportive measures to stimulate domestic manufacturing. Local manufacturers invited to submit proposals for consideration.
The Association announces plans to treat fiberenl and related sufferers through Dr Smalpage at a Sydney clinic. Private patients must cover accommodation expenses and fees while the association seeks to establish a fund to aid poor patients during treatment.
Gattie sold readily at prices from 208 to 265 for good bullocks and 100 for plains. The market showed strong demand with standout entries and several lots reaching price levels. a quiet tone characterized the general run. Reports note exchanges and yard activity around Gatley and the Wak area, with several buyers present and futures noted.
An Australian market report notes varied bids across pig and calf categories with porkers and choppers trading differently. Prices show fluctuations in prime and lightweight categories, with results indicating generally improved calf weights and mixed demand across regions.
Excitement spreads among miners as a rich gold field is reported outside Dalnies near the China camp. The discovery renews talk of abundant deposits long known in Hum ree county but never before payable. Prospector who found it returned to Cooktown for supplies and remained reticent. Many miners rush to the site though numbers remain uncertain.
Fragmentary OCR items describe a show or entertainment event with numerous names and numbers. The readable bits mention a Stroud show, various individuals, and a financial figure around 45 000. Details are garbled. no coherent report or outcome can be determined.
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