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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 22, 1938

Page

2

Obituary for Norman Shaw and Archibald Grant of Barrington

Norman Shaw aged around 78 died at Barrington, famed postmaster and historian of Scottish pioneers, unmarried with three sisters. Archibald Grant, 84, longtime Ward’s River councillor, died Wyong. both pioneers buried together at Barrington cemetery after joint service. Both men memory cherished by Barrington residents and travelers.

Norman Shaw Barrington Mr. Shaw Scotland Williams River Norman The Shaw Mary McLeod Coff's Harbour W.N. Laurie M. Gorton J. A. Webster Grant Archibald Grant Wyong Mr. Grant John Grant John Cornish Ward's River Stroud Shire His Majesty's Mall Vic the Barrington Old Barrington Donald Beaton

Radical Racehorse Ruptures Leg At Taree Show

At the Taree Show last week Glen Wisemantel’s renowned stock horse Radium 11 was crippled in a drafting contest, breaking a fore-leg near the fetlock. The horse, a favorite with patrons, will be treated in hopes of saving him for stud duties.

Taree Glen Wisemantel

Gloucester Show Notes Highlight Prestigious Entries

From entries received the Gloucester show promises an excellent ring display over two days with fifteen trotters and many leading hunters. Notable participants include Neville Gooch Payne King Bros J P Brunner Mrs McDermid and Miss D Banks. Lady stock drafting features Mrs Ken Mackay and Miss Edna Briggs, who may represent NSW at the Royal Show. Beef cattle fat stock and dairy breeds attract outside entrants despite weather concerns.

Cays R. Paget Maitland Messrs Neville, Gooch, Payne King Bros J. P. Brunner McDermid D. Banks Gloucester Ken Mackay Edna Briggs

Gloucester Election Rally Endorses Bennett Candidature

Mr E H Farrar MLC spoke at the Star Theatre in Gloucester urging support for the ailing MLA J Bennett. Farrar praised Bennett’s six years of government work, unemployment relief, and road and hospital funding, urging voters to back Bennett as a loyal government ally. Bennett will address Barrington and Gloucester audiences this week, with a show opening Friday. Salmon of Sydney joins Friday’s Gloucester meeting in Bennett’s support.

Majestic Theatre EH. Farrar Star Theatre J. Bennett Farrar Gloucester Lis Charlie Bennett Walter Bennett N.S.W N.5.w Stevens-Bruxner Bennett Bennats EB Bennett M.L.A U.A.P Will Sydney Stratford Stratford Public Stratford Post Office Supreme Court OF New South Wales Norman Shaw Barrington State of New South Wales Gragier Angus Beaton George Harold Matthewson Hawdon & Hawdon Gloucesthr Aubrey Hal- Toran Martin Place C. , Bennett

Jersey Dairy Herd and Farm Plant Auction Notice

Mr L Holmes relinquishes sale of his Jersey herd and farm equipment by auction at Pehmeni OK. The lot includes 7 Jersey cows 25 Jersey springers and dry cows 70 Jersey heifers 8 months to 24 years 1 Jersey bull 1 saddle horse 1 unbroken filly double mould plough and more. Terms cash. The sale also lists milkers harness implements and farm gear from Matthewson Co and Tom Hicks Auctioneers.

Pehmeni Rover Iy Tbs Lntivy Iowa New Saunders Himehvon

Walcha Show Open Camp Draft results highlight sportsmanship

Gloucester team members Crowther and Taylor tied for first at 88 points in the Walcha Show Open Camp Draft from 19 entrants, while Eric Higgins led the Consolation Draft with 82 points. Higgins also took additional placings and awards. Crowther was praised for suggesting a shared win after Taylor’s horse failed.

Gloucester Hirst R. Crowther C. Taylor Eric Higgins Crowther Taylor L. Easton Eric

Gloucester cattle sale at Winchcombe Carson homebush auction

John Morrissey Pty Ltd Gloucester supplied cattle at the Winchcombe Carson Homebush sale last Thursday. The sale drew 34 dealers to bids reaching £7 16s per head on average £7 9s. Eleven cows sold for 66 guineas at total.

Gloucester Winchcombe Carson John Morrissey Pty, Ltd

Gloucester Wins Rain-Shortened B Pennant Match at Taree

In the B Pennant clash at Taree Gloucester led 23 before a heavy shower halted play after 25 ends. 20 ends were completed with Gloucester declared winner. Final scores show Teal Munro White Street 23 against Hawkins Chapman Smede Peel Ebbeck Houghton Anderson Boorer and Wells Spratt Adler Woodley. Players are asked to attend practice tomorrow and prepare for next Saturday at Wingham where pennant teams meet.

Taree Gloucester Teal Munro White Street Hawkins Chapman Smede Peel Ebbeck Houghton Anderson Boorer Ab — Wells Spratt Adler Woodley Andrews Adams Woodward Want Stokes Taylor W.alker Wingham Tink

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