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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 04, 1926
Page
2
A terse notice lists Murles Dignkinson and Wton with Cert. A.T.N.AL credentials and a contact phone number 78.
The Gloucester Advocate reports on a Gloucester Park football match where the Frat Winten team defeated Ghinceater by 48 points. It notes a Gloucester Football Group gathering at Garner's Saloon on Wednesday night. Also covered are a business change with J. R. Harris Ltd sold to W. E. Garner, a scalding accident of a child, and brief items on cricket, water supply concerns, and a fatal General Timoth y Coghlan death.
A summary of the Forbesdale Parents and Citizens meeting notes a light turnout and modest enthusiasm. The secretary was briefly absent. discussions covered Empire Day plans on May 24 with an all‑school program of addresses recitals and songs to raise funds for children’s presents. Highlights include a Gloucester Show prize tally for local pupils and a push to reorganize community institutions to raise the centre’s profile and value.
Gloucester P P Board holds April meeting with chair Abbott and full directors except Laure. New secretary M Newton introduced. discussions cover stock inspections, reserves improvements, rate arrears, and annual conference plans. Moore Stock Inspector reports on climate, stock health, and proposals to finance road and reserve works with a credit balance of £106.
A sparse update notes fallout from wet weather hampering rabbit control efforts. Hand poisoners faced shortages and reduced effectiveness as phosphorus and other methods lag. Trappers report swaying success while landowners seek better skin demand as winter approaches.
Auction at Maitland yards drew buyers from Watcha and nearby districts. Prices ranged across cattle, horses, and sheep with heavy demand for mid sized lots, noting strong competition and satisfactory pricing for prime and medilim stock. several consignments from Plain and Wasted lines were described but many details were blurred by OCR errors.
Munthe and other figures appear in a fragmented passage about Martin and Sem. Eels Alri takes up a prominent role in a twenty year practice. A storied cloth from Bramley lane mill valued at forty seven pounds may have been stolen, with nine months of work behind the weaving.
Wanted quantities of Maiden Hale Ferns Burrawang Palms and related plants for purchase. Seeking pricing methods of gathering and delivery. Apply to Manager Australian Botanical Producers NABIAC. Phone 42 Nubia.
Classified notice offers a quiet pony for sale or child friendly use. Contact Methodist Church Graven 11 Stratford for details. Gloucester times list 2 30 and 7 20 p m cues with Gloucester Sunday School 80 p m. Weak OCR fragments omitted.
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