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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 29, 1949

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Gloucester Jersey Herd Society Forms New Branch

At a Monday night meeting on 14 March led by Sid Relf the Gloucester Branch of the Australian Jersey Herd Society was re formed. Office bearers include President S B Relf and Vice Presidents Atkins Green, with W M Atkins as secretary treasurer. Membership fees set at 2 shillings 6 pence annually. The group plans quarterly meetings and aims to invite other breed breeders to discuss dairy shed improvements. Since then secretary W M Atkins has gained 17 new members at the Gloucester Show.

Sid Relf Gloucester Australian Jersey Herd Society Messrs. 5. Relf L. Atkins J. G. Wilson W. G. Wilson A. R. Wilson W. M. Atkins F. Green H. Hopkins Relf Sociery Ing Jersey A. H P. Associaton Wilson B. Relf Messie J. J. Atkins R. L. Street Messrs Messrs. A. Wilson Les Atkins

Red Cross Names Pitt Public Relations Officer

Mr B L Pitt, long time Superintendent, is appointed Public Relations Officer for the Red Cross, expanding liaison with the public and branches. His leadership helped build the wartime branch system from 25 to 273000 pounds, praised by Divisional Council chair J F Clack who hopes he serves many years more. Mr A B Challice becomes Superintendent. he served three years and is a wartime pilot with RAAF and RLAALP.

B. L. Pitt Pitt Red Cross J. F. Clack Mr. Clack A. B. Challice American Red Cross Challice Society RAAF Rlaalp

Horned Herefords Face Obsolete Future Says Hereford Chief

The Poll Hereford Society’s annual report to Sydney members at the Royal Show season argues horns ruin efficiency. It cites 1868 and Brisbane Royal wins, rising sale of herd bulls to commercial breeders, and claims hornless cattle cut losses and improve beef yield. The figure of 146 bulls sold by one member illustrates demand for hornless stock.

Hereford John Ham Sydney Pall Herefords Brisbane Royal Paul Columbus Ohio Poll Hereford Society Commonwealth Queensland Australia

Farmed CREAM CANS Re-Tinned and Delivered In Two Weeks

Farmes as 1 cream cans re-tinned and made like new with a two week delivery guarantee. Prices range from 10 shillings 6 pence to 18 shillings depending on size. Crossingham, Wincham.

Eggins lauds NSW and Australian show standards at Gloucester

J Eggins MUSOC spoke at a Gloucester Association social praising NSW and Australian Royal Shows. He toured South Africa England and America and said NSW shows are the finest and best organised in the world. He noted the Lismore North Coast role, dairy beef cattle horses exhibits, and his NSW Country Party leadership, as he campaigns for Lyne.

Ms.w J. Eggina MUSOC Gloucester A. HL & P. Association Eggins South Africa England America Royal of England California Royals Australia Eggina N.S.W Mr. Eggins Rhodesia Lord Bedisice Show of Nls.w Lismore Royal Agricultural Society Country Shows Council Gloucester N.3.w. Country Party Lyne

Abbott to retire from New England seat prompts Drummond bid

Country Party MP J P Abbott retires from New England at next Federal elections on medical advice. D B Drummond, NSW Armidale MLA and longtime party leader, plans to contest New England if electorate councils approve. Abbott served since 1940, including as Home Security Minister, and hailed by Sir Earle Page as a great loss to the party.

Country Party A. P. Abbott J. P. Abbott C.P New England D. BH. Drummond Armidale Abbott Drowmound Drummond N.S.W. Legislative Assembly House of Representatives Vic Thompson Menzies Australia Curtin United States Graziers' Association N.S.W Federal Council Earle Page

Free wireless licences for Australian schools announced

All schools across Australia will receive free broadcast licences starting March 15, announced by the Postmaster General Senator Cameron. No amendment to the Australian Broadcasting Act is needed to apply this concession. Previously five licences were issued to schools with enrolment under the threshold.

Australia Cameron

Trade Unionism and Liberalism in Australian politics

Canberra March 26 1945 reports on industrial and political developments this week with strikes settled and others threatened. Menzies tours union strongholds to win support among miners and warn that socialists would centralise power and erode unions. He argues trades unionism remains vital while criticizing Labour and Communist influence.

Canberra L. Sharkey Menzies Labour Labour Party Liberal Party Miners’ Federation Newcastle Victoria Russia Germany

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