12 May 1953
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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 12, 1953
Page
1
The Fulton Cup event featured D White leading with solid play while Nt players and other competitors posted mixed scores. Don Waite and Mudie posted notable scores as conditions affected the rounds. The meet included side events and a discussion of upcoming dates and entries for the next week’s programme.
The article lists members who competed at the ANS sale event on Sunday and records scores and standings. Names include Baker, Roose, and Shai, with results like 39/48 and 21/21, along with other figures such as 2025, 18, 20, and 97. The report mentions conditions at the range and notes ongoing weekly summaries.
Gloucester opened the season with a hard fought football win over Creek. Key players included Tull, Wilson, Ramsay, Wikan and Haddon, while referee Britton faced criticism for scrum calls. The late surge saw Gloucester extend their lead before the final whistle.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions names and places in an unclear context. The text references a person or group and an event or action but lacks coherent details or dates. Further legible source material is needed to identify the subjects and outcome.
A detailed state report tallies eleven road deaths on the lower north coast last year. It lists municipalities including Prana, Reta Por, Macquarie, Taree, Wingham, and Gloucester, with twenty four pedestrians and other injuries noted alongside. The rate per 1001 vehicles identified as among the lowest in the state, amid calls for improved road safety and driver education measures.
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