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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 08, 1931

Page

2

Continuous butter grading results at Royal Show meet

Butter graded by Federal Graders from November 1830 to March 1931 shows Gloucester Dairy Co second with 93.74, Nambucca factory first at 3.78 and Noreaard 98.79. State Graders recorded Casino 4.71, Nambucca 2nd 94.63, Raleigh ard 9416. Gloucester Dairy Co finished sixth at 97.80. Thirty one factories entered the first contest and eighty three the second. local notes say more space needed for Bowmen road items and other items. Warriors Football Club gala dance set for May 13 with music and supper. Larry leaves Maasnelles Bros at 7.45, fare 3 shillings.

Royal Show Gloucester Dairy Company Nambucca Noreaard Raleigh Gloucester Dairy ‘Co

Gloucester school adds assistant amid education review

Historical notes report Hon Walter Bennett MLA receiving ministerial confirmation that an additional assistant will be appointed at Gloucester Public School after review by Headmaster and local Inspector of Schools. Also mentioned are a broken leg from a bullock accident and a cricket protest ruling Tugrahakh Club ineligible under Rule 21.

Gloucester Public School Walter Bennett Minister For Education Te Gloucester W. W. Hawdon A. C. Christie J.T. Hicks Tugrahakh Blues J. McIntyre Tugrabakh

Shire meeting forms Gloucester Relief Committee

At a Jat evening session in Shire Hall the Shire President Dr A J White led a meeting to shelter traveling unemployed. A Gloucester Relief Committee was formed to raise funds and seek council backing for a shelter building at the stock yards and later a refreshment facility.

Publc Shire Hall A.J. White Mesdames J. P.brann D. R. Waddell C.W.A Alex. Alexander H. W. Roger Messrs W J. Fordyce J. Whatson EL Anderson D. Rye DR. Waddell J. Uh Harrie J. Donnelly M. Newton White Alex Alexander Alexander Waddell H.W. Rogers Chaplin Street Gloucester A. J. White Father Bourke Ht. L Marsh Bank of N.S.W H. W. Rogers Mess Donnelly Newton Shire Counci

Wool Week Highlights Wool Fibre Health Claims

Professor Whitridge Davies of Sydney University praises woollen fabrics for heat insulation moisture absorbency and sun protection as Wool Week promotes wool displays. Entries close at 11 am next Monday May 11 with D Waddell Co or Hon. Secretary Mrs D R Waddell for the local CWA exhibit.

Whitridge Davies Sydney University C.W.A Messrs D. Waddell and Co DR. Waddell

Golf notes draw for tomorrow and associates match results

The notes outline tomorrow's stroke handicap draw with J Donnelly vs J Hoge and others. The Associates match between Presidents and Secretaries ended 4 to 3 in favor of the Secretary's team with several pairings and results listed, including Mrs Street versus Mrs Roddy and Ms Thurlow versus Mrs Parish.

J. Donnelly F. Thurlow Cavanough Miss Donnelly T. W. Ashworth Mra Parish D. Thurlow Locke Misa White Christie Miss Middlebrook Mra. Carolan

Prime beef prices and sale results at Bundock market

Market notes show prime beef bids at 38 shillings to 38 shillings per 200 pounds for best cuts, yearling prime at 34 to 36 shillings, prime cow beef up to 28 shillings. J A Lattimore, Bundock, bought seven bullocks for £10 8s average £9 10s and four cows sold by Winchcombe Carson Ltd at £8 3s per head.

J. A. Lattimore Bundock Winchcombe, Carson Ltd

Empire Day Celebrations in Gloucester Weather Favors Event

Gloucester held its Empire Day celebration on 6 May despite rain at 10 am. Headmaster Mr Snow expressed optimism as sun appeared, pupils and staff endured damp start, choir performances followed, and Rev Alex Alexander spoke on Empire’s significance.

Gloucester Aszious Snow Miarée WlewhoTs Som Aeist Atron Synlatus Particu Mies Lord Australia Alex. Alexander

Empire Day Celebration At School In Australia

Pupils observed Empire Day with songs and a salute to the flag. Mr H T Shepherd and Alan Crowfoot addressed the gathering praising loyalty to Britain and Australia. Races and a school championship were held with Jack Giddey and Gladys Blanch winning.

Prince of Wales British Empire Australia H.T. Shepherd P, and C. Association Alan Crowfoot Wembley Park London Canada Iodia Far East Hongkong New Zealand King Sergeant Bolton Jack Giddey Boya Gladys Blanch J) Whatsom Joan Deards

Royal Examinations at MUBSIO Patronage Declared

Royal Academy of Music and Royal College of Music present loyal examinations at MUBSIO with royal patronage. His Majesty the King serves as patron and The Prince of Wales as president.

Royal Academy of Music and Royal College of Music Monti Efolayo Mubsio Elh the Prince of Wales

Auction cattle sale in Gloucester shire yards

A special cattle sale is listed for Gloucester Shire Yards on Tuesday next 12th May at 1 am. The auction includes 499 head of fat and store cattle with numerous entries from multiple parties including Herefords, Dev/Durham cattle, and various cows with calves or dry cows. Names and consignors include G R Hicks Nowendoc, L 8 Cooper Khatumbuly Creek, and estates in Maitland and Arundel among others.

Gloucester Shire Laurie Nowendoc G. R. Hicks Dev Durham Cooper Khatumbuly Creek Durer Jas. Martin Monkeral Matthewson && Co W. N J. Lams Arundel Ghole Jersey Robinson Estate B.S J. R. FauNdand Bignell Laure Bros Hicks W. Kirks J.M. Reif Alex. Shaw Ase I. Brazel Blanch W. German Ave J. Laurie D. Waddell & Co Derons Matthewson & Co Eloum Loihway

Country Women's Assn Prize Schedule and Entry Notice

Prizes awarded for best exhibit baby clothing and other articles. Awards include best exhibit by a school child and best enlarged drawing of a sheep by a school child. Entries close Monday the 11th, at Wad dell & Co's office or with Hon. Secretary Mr I Waddell.

Country Women's Assn Indhes Prine Waddell & Co I. Waddell Bee

Gloucester Branch Monthly Meeting at Shire Hall

The Monthly Meeting will be held in the Shire Hall on Tuesday Next at 5 30 p.m. The Group President Mrs J K Mackay will address the meeting. A cordial invitation to attend is extended to all interested. M L Waddell, Honorary Secretary.

Gloucester Chamber of Commerce N.R.M.A It-waw Associaton Gloucester Christie Shire Hall J. K. Mackay M. L Waddell

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