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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 11, 1928

Page

2

Gloucester Friday Topics and Local Football Match

The Gloucester Friday issue reports Mr H R Eagles headmaster of Gloucester Public School transferring to Newcastle and a local school reshuffle causing staff and parents to part with students. Football previews Gloucester vs Tinaner at the Park with team badges noted and expectations high. A Davis Cup update says Australia eliminated after Morpus defeats Pill Peters in straight sets. Auctioneer James Kirkwood dies suddenly while handling a sale at Campbell's Hill.

H.R. Eagles Eagles Moucester Publ School Kewcastle Bolton Street Eggins Jim Hik Sea Gloucester Tinaner Ingal Lo Bo Wil Feld Annine Australia de Morpus

Mogran Road Payment Dispute at Shire Council

At Wednesday’s eater Shire Council meeting a letter from J J Smith sought full payment for Mogranl Creek Road work. After debate, motions shifted between paying partial sums and full settlement, ending with a resolution to pay the whole work though some members claimed only £70 was authorized. The issue sparked tension with Solicitor Rawdon and internal council disagreement.

Eater Shire Council J. Ji. Smith Mogranl Creek Road Smith Fr. Tanks Council Tim Tanks Counel Mongrani Road Gr. White Seeandea Reichert Gr. Reichert Crunai Wilson St Com‘oil Rawdon Fran Tour President Council Dr. Relenort

The Storm orations of Ginaness and Woods

Fragmentary poetic lines describe a storm named Tuk Ena and a dawn light bringing fear and gratitude. References to bronchitis and a “Great er mint Cure” imply a medical or health theme tied to healing and peace. The passage reads as oblique verse with no clear narrative.

Gloucester Chamber of Commerce Meeting Notes Delayed Plans

The naval monthly mocking of the Gloucester and District Chamber of Commerce was held in Shire Hall on Wednesday. President C J Bea presided with attendees including Moore Horner Harte Rows Hawden Bye Roustead Fickx Sellick and several others. Discussions covered a district school for Gloucester licensing court post office and telephone exchanges railway freight and road projects with calls for better building and facilities and a push to secure government support.

Naval Monthly Gloucester and Distrit Chamber of Commerce Shire Hall C J. Beaon Moore E. Horner L. A. Harte W. W. Hawden L. Bye Roustead Fickx Sellick A. L. KE. Bireet A. J. Wood A. J. Wood- WW. Street, A. MF. Davies Kimy Wax Eoeeived Vom Th. R. Weirde Harris Sted P. @ CG. Association Bagels Harris Gloucester Chater Fennett Bresint Hawdon Thrauah Mn. Gardner Makime Iiding Chamber of Commeres Trad’ne Post Umeos P.mg T. Hicks Merle Ty Guistle

McDonalds Wierr to Attend Commercial Hotel May Day

Mr D L McDonald of Webster Jack McDonald Sydney Ltd Optalana Merlin Plane and Pats Sirtol will be personal attendant at the Commercial Hotel on Friday May 3rd. Hours from 9 am to 5 pm.

McDonald's Nesqutn Wales Herbert Walter Laurie New South Wales Supreme Court King Street Sydney Percona Soma

Gloucester Shire Council Monthly Meeting Notes

The regular monthly Gloucester Shire Council meeting was chaired by J. R. Migains. The finance report showed balances and payments from General and Local Funds, with inquiries into road deviations and development road proposals. Actions covered adult franchise changes, Main Roads maintenance, and requests on roads, drainage, footpaths, and park facilities with several motions and notices of motion carried.

Main Toads Board Croneh Bv Sound Grove Allon Grouch King Mons Orter Comnnell Councll Cornell Main Roads Board Aloucester Vin Waukivory Canner Shire Gounet Belbora Crock Mons Rlasnod Ieply Caunott Develui Rwiehor Apsley Gloucester Mike Gounall Gaelons Bank P.P. Bonarda Gr. Reishert Engineer’s and Works Committee Counsull Odevelopmental Reioherk Counell Wilkon Tonks Er Refehert Jean Lip Saaleyards

Golf results and events from Maitland and North Coast clubs

The report covers golf play on the Maitland links and North Coast clubs with results from key events. Winners include Seable Maitland in the ALP playoff with 70 and 70 nets, Woodward Gloucester with 82 and 83 nets, and the Hunter Cup going to GIA with 179. Other feats include the Maitland Chip handicap won by Tuer Lindsay and notable play by P G Young of Kessnock.

Maitland Tuer Lindsay K. Tollock AAR

M R H E Pratten Dies During Speech at Curramorra Hall

Mr Herbert Edward Pratten of Milaterial Trade and Customs collapsed while speaking at Nawonte Hall Curramorra on Monday night. He said he felt unwell, recovered briefly, then exclaimed he was not well and immediately fell forward dying instantly.

Herbert Edward Pratten Milaterial Trade and Customs Nawonte Hall Curramorra

Slovvester Dairy Factory Output For April

April figures show the Slovvester dairy factory produced 198,589 in commercial butchery output, 20,708 more than last April. Suppliers were paid 4/2 for chosen items, with total pay for the month around £7908.

Slovvester Dairy

Commercial cattle sale reports from Sydney markets

Matthewson and Co report a brisk cattle sale at Shire Verda last Tuesday with strong prices for yandine Jews Not Weiry and Welter stock. The Sydney trade shows heavy cattle supply, with midweight and best cows selling well. however other classes mostly steady to lower. Rabbit prices edged higher at Wed Sydney sales, with top rates near 7.74d per lb and higher porker values unchanged.

Matthewson and Co Verda Adams Sao Tom Iullovks Bolfer Johnoan B. J. Carlton Meera Sydney Tuowitny Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Wednexday Temiana

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