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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 14, 1937

Page

4

Vanished Horsemen Saga Begins In Coastal Tale

In a tale about Captain Dick and Mistress Margaret, a housekeeper hosts a gathering of five men including Lieut Blair and Karl Kramm as they plan a venture at Silver River. The dialogue hints at romance and a bold future in the untamed coast as Blair outlines a river rich with timber, pasture, and navigable waters.

Ling Margaret Captain Dick Fii Mistress Margaret Dennis O'Hegasty Sydney Karl Kramm John Blair Erie Dirk Lwwe Ivan Trishmar Erle O'Hegarty Mary Murhhay Dinny O'Hagarty Phil Erte Blair Marzvivet Rix Mise Silver River Moreton Bay Falls

Silver River Venture and a Vow of Pastoral Promise

A storm of ambition surrounds Lieut Blair's inspection voyage up Silver River as Governor Gipps considers conditional pardons to backers Captain Galloway Eric Strong Dunis O Hegarty and Karl Tramm. The group plans grazing leases cedar markets and a Sydney bound shipping service while Eric wooes Mistress Margaret amid a lavish private dinner and a hopeful bet on a future together.

Sablelands Sveting Silver River Sir George Gipps Mission Bay Lieut Blair Captain Galloway Eric Strong Dunis O'Hegarty Karl Tramm Sydney Ubis Gragions Blair J Tim Ena Margaret Eric Eric Juyt Blackboy Margaret Oun noAlit Ani Evie Strong Lagoone Bristol Josiah ‘Strong

Gloucester P P Board report on stock and pastures conditions

The Gloucester Post Office district report notes inspections of about thirty holdings with roughly 3750 head of stock. Weather has been near perfect with 229 mm of rain on nine days. Pasture quality varies by type, with some grasses ergot and crib grass common. green fodder crops grow well. Cattle health is generally satisfactory though cases of opthalmia and ergotism appear. a calamitous poisoning incident killed five valuable heifers. Stock movements remain brisk through local saleyards and mob movements up to 400 head.

A. F. Moore Gloucester Pas- Wien Protection Board Bouril Manning Opthahnia Nsw A. C. Mcleod Mondrook

Bride’s Kindness Aids Convict In Chain Gang Scene

After a church departure the bride Margaret gives flowers to a red headed convict in chains as the procession passes a chain gang. He receives them with emotion, praying aloud for guidance as the carriage moves on. The moment unsettles onlookers and the couple reflect on mercy. End of segment.

Phaeton Margarek Convret Margaret Slipper Chain Gang Christ Wight Tari Vod Margaret Huisband Eric Mistress Strong

Carpet grass debate and rabbit control on Gloucester reserves

A Gloucester Board meeting discusses carpet grass as cattle feed, rabbit infestations, and reserve maintenance. Reports cover grazing value, land spreading benefits, rabbit-free zones nearby, fence repairs, caretakers, and gate conditions with plans for new fencing, roving drovers access, and upcoming suckering and weeding at multiple reserves including Magrant Creek and Burrill Creek.

Relreves Colinolly Ry Sam- Meryilé George Teard A. Awarus Girvan Tls Bullshe'elah Fon Thia Vour Yuen Flannery Gusale C. Flannery Piiquery TSR Magrant Creek Self Moxiin Glaucester Krambach Les Franks W. Ridgeway Magrant Burrill Creek Geo. Izzard Mumker Mariee Wingham Nabiac Lansdowne Goovernock Ts.r Stratford

Reserve district improvements and rabbit pest notes

The report discusses stock movement in P.B. District 18 and suggests urgent reserve improvements funded by the Reserve Improvement Fund. It recommends refusing Henry's tenure application over a TSA at Moorland and notes incomplete faulted creek crossing work at Johnson's Creek. The rabbit pest is praised for market value of skins, with advice on trapping, digging, and eradication to prevent reinfestation, urging owners to act within the law.

P.B TSR Rawdon Vale Henry TSA Moorland Johnson's New South Wales P.P

Rabbit Skin Values Report from Winchcombe and Carson Ltd

61 tons of rabbit skins offered at Sydney sales on Tuesday. Prices for autumn, incomings and better pelts advanced considerably while other classes showed irregular bidding but no material change. Average consignments rose about 1 in 4 per lb by quality. First incomings to 99d per lb, second incomings 84d to 474d. Autumns bid to Od, racks 48d to 0d, Ard pelty 112d to 1ifid. 6th pelty 105d to 108d, 6th pelty 87d to Old, 6th pelty 64d to 89d, 7th pelty 40d to 66d. 2nd dove Ge to Tail, Brd does 40d to 48d, 4th does 36a to 884, 5th doe 28d to 38d, half and three-quarter growns 45d to 47, kitten and smalls 284 to 380, Int damaged 50d to Sd, 2nd damaged 37d to 11d, 3rd damaged 28d to 34d, 4th damaged 18d to phd, blurks to road and fawna ta 614.

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Sydney

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