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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 14, 1929

Page

2

Police Court reports Gloucester small offences and fines

Numerous offenders pled guilty at Gloucester Police Court before Mr F F Potts, with fines and costs for minor offences. Several cases include unlicensed premises after hours, driving without lights on a motor vehicle, and breaches of the Commonwealth Electoral Act.

Gloucester FF. Potts Church Street Leslie Robert Reeves H. H. Green Bare Poyton R Hogi Craven

Country Women's Association Holds First Gloucester Meeting

The Country Women's Association met at Shire Hall on a recent Wednesday with about forty members and several others expressing intent to join. The branch's usual monthly meeting followed at the School of Art on Friday May 10 with large attendance, a lively programme, and several competitions concluding the event.

Gloucester Country ‘Women's Association Shire Hall

Park Improvements Tendered for Park Buildings

At a council session the Park Committee reported tenders for two park structures including a tea room and supporting bank buildings. A loan proposal from A Abbott to fund improvements over three years was discussed, with figures and wall options debated by Hawdon Higgins and Reichert as plans for tavatories and paving were reviewed, aiming to proceed with the project while awaiting a representative.

LABOR Queenslannd Queensland Labor Party Debarte Arthur Moore Attigny Country Party Nationalist Coalition Jim Park Committee A. Abbott Park Committee Hawdon Higgins Railway Department Reichert Stawdon Kinsk Mu Ayir

Parents and Citizens Meeting Plans Empire Day Programme

A meeting of Parents and Citizens discussed Empire Day arrangements at the school. About thirteen attended, with plans for a school programme starting at 10 15 pm, including sandwiches, a saloon room gathering, and a public display aimed at fostering teacher parent cooperation. Funds raised total £16 5 with £10 13 to be voted for premises.

Samiweyier Parenta Sparta My. Whiting State Hart Eitina

Golf Bogen Handicap Result And Upcoming Events

The Golf Bogen Handicap at Hoke on Sutuelay was won by A Lavine with 2 down. Other scores include C Street 7 down and several others listed with down counts. The Associates announce Miss Garner's Trophy first round tomorrow at 2.15, with a full draw and matches scheduled through October, including trophies and various competitions.

Sutuelay Lavine W. W. Hawdon P. Roddy L. R McGinty A Parish Miss Garner Bondney Vo Aoh Phillips Christie Smith Roddy Te B. Street Newton Hawson Middlehrnk Miss White Locke

Gloucester Football Club to Photo on Saturday

Photos of the first grade and re curve teams with club officials of the Gloucester Football Club will be taken on the ground on Saturday afternoon next. All Pay officials are invited to be present.

Gloucester

Stratford Assault Case in Gloucester Police Court

In Stratford, Walter Bagnall, a Stratford teamster, accuses Amos Bramble of unlawful assault on 28 April. Bramble denies wrongdoing. witness James Schultz testifies Bramble struck Bagnall with a whip on the footpath, after a dispute over an impounded horse. The case also involves Farley, Yates, and others, with additional testimony about threats and the sequence of events leading to the alleged assault.

Stratford Bagnall Jamen Bramble James Gloucester Edwin Albert Shultz Stnford Farley Bagall Wong Shultz Mr. Borthwick Thos, Farley Hector Yates Carter Parley Yates Bagwell Waas

Impounding dispute ends with dismissal and fines in Stratford case

In Stratford on 29 April 1929 a dispute over impounding led to a confrontation between Walter Bagnall and James Bramble as officers attempted to seize stock. Bramble struck Bagnall with a whip, Bagnall grabbed Bramble’s whip, and both testified amid conflicting accounts. The case, supported by witnesses Amos Bramble and Amos Hawdon, was dismissed with no costs.

Stratford Bramble Bagnall Ernest George Bulley Gloucester Mr. Borthwick James Swas Walter Herbert Bagnall Lawhully Tagnall James Amos Bramble Council Toby Tim Tom Farley Farley Shhultz Yaler Bignell A. E. Schulz A. EK

Soldiers' Memorial Movement Meeting at Shire Hall

At a subscribers meeting in Shire Hall last night thirteen present discussed advancing the memorial scheme. L A Haring resigned as President, Secretary and Treasurer. Waddell and Chaplin named pro tem Secretary and Treasurer. A monster public meeting is set for June 10 at the Majestic Theatre to gain public support and elect new officers. A sub-committee including Waddell Chaplin Anderson Hicks and Rev H W Rogers will prepare information for the June 10 meeting.

Shire Hall Frther Nacuss L. A. Haring Messrs Waddell and Chaplin Messrs J.T Hicks H. N. Chaplin Majestic Theatre Whatson Mesars Waddell Anderson Hicks H. W. Rogers

Commercial Maitland stock sales fat cattle report

A fragmented Maitland cattle sale notes varied quality with prime and weighty lots selling higher. About 400 head were penned with good buyer attendance and active bidding, prices for prime and heavy cattle rising slightly though overall quotes show firmness in plain and fair lots.

Maitland W. Sparke J. Enright

Main Street roadwork praised by council

Our Main Street council reports plough, grader and roller at work reconditioning the street. The machine fleet has produced a fine road surface and the improvement is set to be appreciated by all users.

Main Street J.B. Thompson Steatford Bowen's Fartumare Retate W. &. Flannery

Gloucester Shire Council Regular Monfal y Meeting

The regular meeting of the Gloucester Shire Council was held with full attendance. The financial report showed General Fund payments of 808 pounds 0 shillings 6 pence since the last meeting and minor payments, with transfer requests between General and Trust Funds discussed. The Engineer and Public Works discussions covered water supply pumping, plans, and September/October timelines, with extensions approved by the Local Government Department and actions to prepare drawings and align with departmental requirements.

Gloucester MLA Bord Trust Fund General Fund Lowe Public Works Department Coos Nersion Fleetile Supply Co Pigna Bates Wands Higgins Igineer Higging Main Road Board Wan Ainst Winkivory Road R. B. Brown Wauklvory Developmental Road John Sands Ltd Ihe Higeing Wilson Stratford-Bowen's Road

Impounding Notice for Creamy Horse in Gloucester

Impounded at Gloucester on May 11 by Impounding Officer 1 a six year old creamy horse with dark points black mane and tail no brand and no branding. If not released it will be sold by public auction at this pound at noon on May 1 1829 Poundkeeper Bulley B.

Gloucester Bowman Road Bulley

Mining Development at Monkerral Air Victoria

Mining progress at Monkerral Victoria where the Mar Australian Minwrat-Swetopmen Syndicate reports large land area under control with four gold bearing reefs from six inches to four feet. Reports note payable values and depth gains, with two reefs assaying at 12 by 8, and a plant setup described. Local interest builds as operations commence immediately with executives and plan to extend exploration in nearby townships.

Sali Savey Wales

Homebush Stock Sales and Road Objection Notices

Market reports show strong demand for medium to prime cattle and heavy activity in calves and heavies with prices rising. Government Gazette notices warn of proposed road deviations near Pine Barney River Currica Bak Creek and Copeland Tumbla Road requiring objections by June 7 1929 while Gloucester Shire plans are catalogued. Also weekly fruit and vegetable sales at market rooms and Gloucester Sub branch meeting May 18 at 7 30 pm.

Will Bee Pigna Barney River Curricabak Creek Copeland-Tumbla Huon Myra

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