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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 20, 1931

Page

3

Private sale confirms 206 acre property transfer to Mr Harris

Commercial property sale notes Matthewson and Co report privately sold 206 acres at a national factory price. Purchaser named as Mr W A Harris. Dairy cattle sale summaries show improved market for all classes with prices listed for Neifer Laurie Parker and others. Gloucester stock sales detail fortnightly cattle, pig, and dairy performances with firm markets and rising values, next sale scheduled April 2 1931.

Matthewson T. W. Aukworth Tia Mog- Tan W. A. Harris Douglas Waddell and Co J. White Neifers W. Webeck Neifer Laurie Mia I. Laurie Parker B. Brown E. J. Tun West Rassington Gloucester Matthewson and Co Ray Dew J Metnies Helfers B. Green A. Byerett G. Glover H. West W. Johnson H. McNaughton EB. J. Farley Mrs. Thomas D. Abbott Lean W. Ribbons W. Grady JR. Higgins H. Stevenson W. J. Adams C. Lean W. Harbon E. Forbes H. Griffis Leo. Gallagher R. Sansom V. Power 1H. Wa A. Shelton Relf Bros W. Brassington J. Holmes B. Relf W. P. Reichert Honeberger S. Martin C Blanch N. C. Hopkins W. Crowfoot 1. West Ho Muddle JR. Smith German C. T. Borham

Pig values ease at Sydney sale as baconers slip

Competition was easier at Tuesday Sydney pig market sales with values weakening especially for baconers. Backfaters ranged 45/ to 120 per head, baconers 38/ to 48, porkers 15/ to 38. Calf market yarding smaller, 500 penned, Bobbies 28/6 to 35/6, good calves 22/6 to 26/6, best heavy £3/10 to £4/10, paddies 18/6 to 34/6 depending on colour and size.

Scheombe, Carson Ltd Sydney Farmers & Graziers Co.op. Co

Radiola and the Australian Wireless Giant AWA

Mr H Jarrett reviews the Annual Desiers Conference of Amalgamated Wireless Co. AWA, a semi government-backed key industry, expands globally with marine wireless, beam wireless and telephony links to Britain. The Ashfield works cover 75,000 square feet and mass production of Radiola sets, with two new models, one electric and one battery, to meet lower consumer spending. AWA exports bolster Australia’s economy by supplying home and overseas markets, helping pay national debt and import costs.

H. Jarrett Desiers 1 Amalgamated Wireless Co Tus All Australian A.W.A Amalgamated Wireless Australia New Zealand E. T. Fisk Great Britain Radio-Electric Works Ashfield Como National Wireless Organisation

Black Poll Cattle versus Shorthorns in live stock contest

A trade report from Patt Son Easton and Co outlines a cattle competition between Black Poll and Shorthorn breeds held at a paddock and saleyard. Data from butchers show No 1 Shorthorn 550 Ibs, No 1 Black Poll 573 Ibs, and multiple entries with weights from 526 to 604 Ibs. Overall Shorthorns weighed more on average, but Black Poll cattle often had better beef quality and kidney fat, with mixed results on fat and selvedge. Purchasers note Nos. 6 and 7 Shorthorn superior for fat distribution, while several Black Polls posted favorable meat quality.

W. S.J. Drews Somerset Mount George Jas. Latimore Meyers Paterson, Mastin and Co Lattmore

Printing Plant in Gloucester Promotes Local Printing

The article notes a First Class Printing Plant established in Gloucester for all classes of work. It contrasts with Sydney by promising big savings when buying printing at the Advocate Office. It emphasizes local spending by proprietors and staff in Gloucester.

Gloucester Sydney Advocate

Gloucester Younger Set annual report and fundraising notes

The Gloucester Younger Set presented its annual report on February 17 1980 detailing formation aims and activities. Membership reached 86 with funds raised from dances and events including Red Cross and Gala nights benefiting the Park Committee, Kiosk and local hospital support, plus a Xmas toy distribution and charity raffles.

Gloucester Gloucester Younger Set Red Cross Society Tun CW Apell Pali M. Hazelwood A. Selman Miss Hazelwood Miss Selman Indy Parte Dungag Hospital Chi Inimalsius M. Thurlow Red Cross Gloucester Red Crom Park

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Commercial Henry Piss Homebush Esa Surrey FN. Laurie T. K. Higgins C. R. Johnson R. ©. Laurie TK. Laurie B. Hooke Gloucester Cattle Messrs J. N. Laurie & Sons, Ltd Winchcombe, Careon Ltd 3S 3d Street & Parish Ltd L. Harris A. I. Cavanaugh Gloucester Pharmacy Gloucester Electric Supply Company Ltd Church St, Gloucester T. Hicks General Commission Radiola Conference Comino Bros Garden of Roses Cafe Black Poll Cattle Wingham Patson, Easton Barrington Street Oregon THE Graham Timber CO Gloucester Younger Griffith's Park Street Sloucester Commercial Hotel W. G. Kent Furnixhed Lockamp Garage G. Kent H. Coote Angus & Coote Phillips Hotel Church Street A. G. Turner C. Falconer General Carrier Market Street Gloucesteil T. Hannan Majestic Picture Palace Shurch Street Roslyn Ice Tin Alin Ae Tin
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