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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 29, 1935

Page

2

Gloucester school to be painted under Education reply

The Minister for Education informs Mr C E Bennett MLA that painting of Gloucester Public School portico buildings has been approved and will be carried out soon by the local Departmental Staff. A further communication will be sent once a decision on improved school status is reached. Signed by Mr C B Snodgrass for the Association.

Gloucester Public School C. E. Bennett M.L.A Gloucester Parenta and Citizens’ Association C. B. Snodgrass c/o Bank of New South Wales Gloucester

Goods Trains Wrecked Near Kempsey Yard Accident

The Brisbane to Sydney express freight collided with a stationary goods train at Kempsey railway yards on Wednesday night. Front sections collapsed, crews injured but safe. fireman badly shocked, driver and fireman treated in Kempsey Hospital. Passengers bused to station, resumed journey three hours later. Breakdowns from Broadmeadow and Grafton cleared the track next morning.

Brisbane Sydney Kempsey Ruil‘way Kempsey Hospital Kempaey Broadmeadow Grafton Kempsey

Turfery Turf Smash at Ascot Leaves Track in Chaos

A severe wreck at Ascot on Wednesday afternoon marred the Flying Handicap second division. Ten of 14 starters were involved. eight jockeys injured, two seriously, six hospitalised. Three horses had to be destroyed. Jockeys and horses were laid across the track, thousands ran to help, and the meeting’s finish and next race were forgotten in the horror.

Ascot

Chamber of Commerce Meeting Deliberates on Town Needs

The monthly meeting at School of Arts chaired by Mr Haygton discussed postal and railway issues. Members Hogg Snodgrass Rye Street Goddard Teni Batger Hawdon Mowle Grime Street Woodward Smith and Small attended. Deards sent apologies. They urged better unload facilities for pigs at Gloucester Station, road upgrades, an Urban Committee, and inquiries about the Billabong works. They also debated after hours postage stamps and local swimming pool plans.

School of Ars Mr. Haygton Messrs Hogg Snodgrass Rye Street Goddard Teni Batger J. Hawdon Mowle Grime W. Street Woodward J H, Smith Small Mn P. H. Deards Chamber Maitland Secretary of Railways Gloucester Mhembers W. ©. Geikie Shire Council Grime W .Street H. S. Goddard Ward's River Hawdon Messrs Rye and Barger C.F. Bennett Works Department Billabong

Bowling Notes Pairs Championship Final Set

Thomas and Adams defeated Woodward and Anderson 28 to 21 while MacAndrew and Hawdon beat Munro and Goddard 28 to 12. The final pits Thomas and Adams against MacAndrew and Hawdon next Tuesday with a strong turnout hoped for from nonparticipants in the Taree match. Also a promotion for H Coote's Practical Jewellery in Gloucester.

Thomas Adams Woodward Anderson MacAndrew Hawdon Munro Goddard

Minister Rev J Thomas Dies After 43 Years Service

Obituary details the life of Rev J Thomas longtime minister of Stockton and Junction Churches who died in a private hospital in Stockton after a long illness. Born in Burra South Australia he built churches across New South Wales and Queensland, led missions and raised funds for St Stephen's at Wallsend and other congregations before retiring last month. He left a widow and two daughters, with a legacy of home mission work and church building.

J. Thomas Stockton Junction Thomas Burra South Australia Britain Mark Twain Keer Little Bush Watervale Grammar School Adelaide Corrieton Port Pirie Port Wallars Bordertown Wallsend Thomis Hifmesville Teraiba Young Killingworth St Stephen's Church Hugh Paton Milton Clyde Jervis Bay Mortlake Orange Mayfield West Merewether West Filewell Willow Westbrook Speers Point Jean Thomas Newcastle

Pleasant social at Gangat residence dances and games

A joyous gathering at Mr and Mrs Green’s Gangat home Friday night featured dancing in two large rooms, ping pong and folk dancing demonstrations by students, followed by a well prepared supper. Organizers and volunteers, especially the Greens, were thanked for hosting.

Danuk Green Gangat Tara Wetaing le Tove P. & C Association

Golf Notes Foursome Draw For Tomorrow's Play

Hollowing draws the four some as Street Moore faces Coates Coates Bram ble and J McRae play Roddy Garner Rye Glinson meet Horton McIntosh Chariton Rodgers pair Old field Snow Anderson Dawson Jeffrey Snodgrass wider d Channel vs Turner DC Rye Hawdon Thurlow Parish Laure Thomas Carolan vs C McRae Smith Note unavailables to Dr Anderson The B hole stroke handicap last Wednesday saw Mr Snow win with 55 18 37 Other scores include Mrs Carolan 63 18 47 Mrs Yates 56 8 44 Mrs Easton 88 18 60 Miss Parish 64 14 50 Mrs Cavanaugh 65 13 52 Mrs Street 61 8 53 Miss Middlebrook 66 10 56 Mrs Hogg 88 12 66 Mrs Ashworth 12 15 60 Mrs Garner 74 15 59 Miles Maston 78 18 00 Mrs Matthews 79 18 61 Severs players did not return cards.

Street Moore Coates Bramble J. McRae Roddy Garner Rye Glinson Horton McIntosh Chariton & Rodgers Oldfield & Snow Anderson & Dawson Jeffrey Snow

Singer Sewing Machines From Four Pounds Ten Shillings

Bedford Bros F W Welcon agent opposite Commercial Hotel Gloucester offers Singer sewing machines across all makes with prices starting at four pounds ten shillings.

Singer Bedford Bros Welcon Commercial Gloucester

Gloucester cattle sale yields strong yarding despite lower prices

Tom Stirks reports a heavy yarding of high quality New England bred cattle at Gloucester with strong turnout from buyers across surrounding districts. Prices were down from February but market was free and active. Multiple lots of steers, cows, and heifers sold under the hammer with varied returns. Next sale slated for April with yarding expected to reach 400 head.

Tom Stirks New England Gloucester W. Webeck. Ltd Devon Penfold Dea Cheie Fda He BC Leak Lwlors Shiysteers Merewether J. Sweeney Muridapat Tatelo Dallovka Lwyay Aiandive Gaterra Elaie Mansfield Lsteup Walterfly & Wters Zoo Sfuers Ab Abe Herosne Cat Gale Wilson al Liz Sao W. Ridgeway Pee A.J Pauls Boper Ak Ado Aye Mpa Smith Middlebrook Mis Reeves K Smith Lyall Yard Walin B. Growther J Bowie Tutly Webeek Othes Apel Tom Hicks Isaac Aga Blanch B. Averett Ais Farley and Brassington W. Brassington C. Tanner H. McNaughton Mambauh Stevensum Lim J. Gerton F. Burton Warth Yates Higgins

July 1 auction yields mixed pig prices at Homebush sale

Sydney auction report from Homebush stock yard notes 12 head yarded and several pig lots sold at varied prices. Buyers showed interest but bid rates were cautious with a few high marks. market activity described as spirited though selective.

Homebush Sydney Deaver

McDonald Family Thanks for Sympathy and Support

The McDonald family thanks friends for letters telegrams floral tributes and personal expressions of sympathy after their recent bereavement. Special thanks to Mrs Z Taylor Mrs Geale Drs Anderson and Munte Matron Baker and staff of Xoma Hospital for kindness during their mother’s hospital stay.

McDonald Z. Taylor Geale Drs. Anderson d& Munte Xoma Hospital

Gloucester Bridge Timber Quotations for Craven Creel and Little Manning

Gloucester invites quotes for supplying and delivering lawn timber for two bridges on the Gloucester Giro Road. Craven Creel Bridge at Rockhurst and Little Manning Bridge at Gloryvale require forms and specs from the Local Office Gloucester and Divisional Office Newcastle. Quotations close 5 pm on Tuesday 9 April 1935.

Manning River Tenton Shire of Gloucester Sydney Newcastle Gloucester R. Henderson Craven Creel Rockhurst Little Manning Gloryvale Houcester Tete Shaw

For Sale om Tar Vale LEO notice

For sale notice appears to reference Tar Vale with insufficient readable details. The fragment mentions an entity LEO and a sale context but lacks clear buyers, location, or terms.

Sale Tar Vale LEO

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