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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 20, 1931

Page

2

Taree Show Announcements by Mr Brown and Wireless Gear

The Taree Show announcements praised the same machinery as last year provided by Amalgamated Wireless under Mr J Telfer and used at Gloucester and Dungog Shows. Bill Brown, secretary of the Cessnock Show Committee and last year’s official announcer here, spoke on the device aiding riders and horses. Brown will also be heard at Gloucester next week. Opticians visit D J McDonald and partners will be at Prisay for sight testing and appointments.

Taree Tims Amalgamated ‘Wireless J. Telfer Dungog Bill ‘Brown Cessnock Brown Ridera Mtr Gloucester

Gloucester special cattle sale on March 24 at Gloucester Shire Yards

Special cattle sale announced for Gloucester Shire Yards on Tuesday March 24 beginning 11 o clock. About 600 head of New England bred and local cattle including tullocks steers and females will be yarded. Strong rains and improved Sydney market raise hopes of a full clearance. Also notes cricket Blues team selection for Avon Valley match, St Patrick's Night Dance benefiting RC Tennis Club, church notices, and Gloucester Golf Club AGM with Mrs Cavanaugh elected president and opening day set for April 1.

Messrs Matthewson and Co Gloucester New England Sydney Gloucester Golf Associates Gloucester Golf Club Cavanaugh M. ‘Newton Miss Hawdon K. M. Locke

Gloucester Show Opens With Fresh Entries and Prominent Guernsey Winners

The Gloucester center A H P Association holds its annual exhibition at the Society's grounds on March 25 and 26 with a public holiday on the second day. Entries rise as the daily section fills, featuring Mr Corderoy's guernsey stock and other local show champions.

Gloucenter A-H. and P. Association Corderoy Guernsey Tarlier

Constitution for New England aims at self government

A proposal by the Central Executive of the New England area outlines a draft constitution to be prepared for the Maitland Convention and sent to Federal Parliament. It seeks a locally governed, economically efficient system with limited borrowing and taxation, no new Parliament, and eventual admission to the federation based on the new constitution. The plan cites NSW's failure to provide a unified interest and urges speedy self government through a petition after approval.

New England Dr. Page P. P. Abbott W. C.thompson Maitland Australia Commonwealth West Australia Victoria New South Wales

Gloucester Golf Club Official Opening For 1931 Season

The Gloucester Golf Club resumes its 1931 season with the official opening postponed from Saturday. A mixed foursome starts at 2:30 pm, with competition draws set for 2:45 pm each Saturday. Master holidays feature 36 hole stroke handicap and mixed foursomes. club expands membership and joins Central North Coast Association for championship fixtures.

Tomorow Wis Tual Central North Coast Association Taree

Red Cross Society Gloucester Branch Meets at Shire Hall

Gloucester Red Cross branch held a Tuesday afternoon meeting at Shire Hall with listed members present and apologies. They approved correspondence from Red Cross headquarters, planned an April 7 appeal sale of buttons at 1/-, 2/-, and 5/-. volunteers were assigned stalls and street collection. A report on local activities for the 1931 conference was adopted. Next meeting set for April 28 at 3 pm. An oyster feast at Colchester drew 500 guests who consumed over 18,000 oysters, with 17 men opening them all morning.

Gloucester Dearera Corrow Red Cross Mesdames Gray and Yates Shire Colchester

Annual meeting of the xbaye Parents and Citizens' Assn

The Parents & Citizens Association held its annual meeting in the school on Tuesday evening with Mr H T Shepherd presiding. The secretary reported progress amid member apathy, a membership of sixty, and rising costs. The meeting approved financials and pledged funds to sustain work, noted improvements like water connections, painting, and a new footpath, and elected officers including Mr Shepherd as president and Mr Snow as head master.

HT. Shepherd Snow Shepherd McLean Snow Hank Fic P. & C. Association H. T. Shepherd J. Whatson J.H. Bolton Alan Gilbert Mc- Donald J. McLean Mc Donald

The New Arbitration Bill Sparks Editorial Fire

The Bulletin condemns Lang Government’s Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Bill as Sovietism. It cites compulsory unionMembership, forced wage payments, and a supreme commissioner immune from court review. It argues Australia’s literacy and tradition of self-government make such a system intolerable.

Bulletin Lang Bovina Piddo Court of

Park land opening proposal in Gloucester Parish blocks

Government Gazette notice dated 20 March 1931 outlines proposed opening of land park along Back Creek within blocks 34 88 35 38 and BY of Gangat Batite Parish Gloucester A Co county Gloucester shown on plan R 18 45% 1603 R 20 814. Objections must be lodged with the Minister for Lands within one month. McNAUGHTON In loving memory of our father who departed this life March 21 1930 remembering him this day as his daughter and son in law Mary and Victor.

William James Martin Mimi Gloucester Taree Manning J. Meruiy Nanos Back Creek Gangat Batite A. Co

Mrs Mills and family thank friends for sympathy notes

Mrs W F D Mills and family express gratitude for sympathy and help after their bereavement. They special mention Dr Munry Mr Cavanaugh Narra Wweema Hospital Koellner Breese and Leslie families. The notice warns against interference with fences dung resse or Srexton and trespass with impoundment of stray stock.

W. F. D. Mills Munry Mr. Cavanaugh Narra Wweema Hospital Koellner Breese Leslie

Steadfast Confidence in Endorsements for Dean's Backache Kidney Pills

In grateful testimonials readers are urged to trust Dean's Backache Kidney Pills with claims of kidney relief. Mr. J W Yardy of Gloucester recounts severe kidney trouble followed by lasting improvement after using the pills, noting ongoing benefits and repeated dosing when needed. He credits the product with his restored health and years of freedom from trouble.

Dean J. W. Yardy Cowper Street Gloucester Mr. Yardy Sam Sll Fosters MacClelland O Propriet Tore Hamilton Steset

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