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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 01, 1951

Page

3

Gloucester Triumph Over Taree-Brown's Creek in Fourth Round

Gloucester opened with pressure at Gloucester Park, taking an early eight point lead after Borger and Monro exchanges. Reg Middlebrook returned to form in the pack, and Basil Borger starred in open play as Gloucester held a strong 8 0 halftime lead before Taree-Brown's Creek replied with a late try.

Gloucgester Taree-Brown CREER Gloucester Taree-Brown's Creek Gaturnay Gloucester Park Allard Parish Tull Wilson Monro Borger Secor Fazio White Reg. Middlebrook Basil Borger Rom Allen

Anzac Day Dinner Honors Ex servicemen Leaders

A 224 strong Anzac Day dinner in Gloucester celebrated the late J A McKenzie era and honored ex servicemen. Guests included Shire President Dr J M Channon and Mrs Channon. Mrs Hicks and her late husband were praised as founders of the dinner now a regular commemoration. The night featured a toast to the League and to the Ladies Auxiliary, with remarks on remembrance and future vigilance.

Hicks Bub-Branch RSL Wattie ‘Wilson Nelson Tom Hicks J. M. Channon Channon Tan McKenzie Newcastle REL Jack Woodward Wilson D. CC. McRae LC OD. Geer League Wattie Wilson J. W. Howden Gloucester Women's Services Mr. McKenzie Mra Hicks Hawdon J. A. McKenzie Bhire McKenzie Gloucester Band Dr. Channon Australia Lea. Farley A. J. Woodward Bervicea Aux- Mery G. Arrowsmith

Local Dinner List Mentions Mrs Johnston Guests

Spelling confused entry lists Mr Wattie Wilson proposing a dance at a dinner with Sister coupees Mesura H Tseein Ted Aller and Mrs Alex Johnston, indicating a social event attendee lineup.

Wattie Wilson Coupees Mesura H. Tseein Ted Aller Dice Alex Johnston

Australian Vet Returns From Ethiopia With FAO Praise

Mr J P Hayeston, a veterinary research officer at Glenfield, spent six months in Ethiopia working for the Food and Agriculture Organisation. NSW FAO State Committee Chairman Dr BR Noble praised his work teaching vaccination methods for pleuropneumonia and vaccine production, noting five of six visiting vets were Australian.

J. P. Hayeton Glenfield Ethiopia Food and Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations New South Wales Department of Agriculture BR. J. Noble N.S.W F.A.C Houston Australis Department F Or Health, Conservation and Agriculture Food and Agriculture Organisation Hayston Noble Pao Australia Mr. Haynton

Obituary of Mr John Thomas Higgins sportsman and father

Mr John Thomas Higgins died on Monday April 23 at Roma Private Hospital from a stroke. He was famed as a top footrunner in Barrington and Gloucester in earlier days and later a leading cricketer, horseman, and boxing sports organizer. Survived by his wife and seven children, he remained active in district sports and church work. Funeral last Tuesday at St Joseph’s Gloucester with interment in the Roman Catholic cemetery.

John Thomas Higgins Roma Barrington Gloucester Higgins Thomas Catherine Higgins Monkerai Monkeral Ward's River Bowman Farm J. 8. Wilson Esther Holstein George Holstein Gloucester River Joe Gorton Mrs. Higgins W. A. Mackay Manning Street Ted Forbes Manning Town John Cormish Bill Atkins Elliott Street Jack Bell Norman Bell Higging Old Buffers Mr. Higgins Jack Bowman George Barrington Halls Majestic Theatre Pe Higgins Belaler Catherine Nabiac John Thos Eileen Ted Joan Bruce Jim Mayfield Tamworth Frank Schneider Nell Munckaville Coleman Mary Maitland Gallagher Florence Tare Gua Forbes Vale Weistrantel Bucem

Printed in Depittes fare Re prietors by Lealla Rye

Street Gloucester notes list proprietors and location in a brief item from a Gloucester page. It mentions Lealla Rye and a street context with no further details or dates.

Depittes Lealla Rye Gloucester

Petrol Saving Nits From Cae Engineers On Fuel Use

Engineers on petrol saving warn against rapid acceleration and high speed driving. They urge light foot pedal use and avoiding heavy traffic, noting that a car that typically achieves 25 miles per gallon at 30 mph can worsen efficiency with aggressive driving.

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Efficient Driving and Engine Care Advice

Practical tips for fuel economy including steady coasting with caution, proper tyre inflation, and regular maintenance. Emphasizes avoiding brake overuse, checking air quality, preventing petrol leaks, and keeping ignition timing and spark components in good condition to minimize fuel waste.

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