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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 15, 1934

Page

2

Current Topics and Notices From a Regional Ledger

A rough mixed-item column covers police remarks, mining news, mortgage clause debates in Parliament, a Chinese immigration note, tax and public finance highlights, a women in politics discussion, local advertisements, and a note on the Wingham Show profit. Contains names like Simon, Martin, and Mr. Vinngeon along with mentions of Rawdon Vale, AHAVEN Baht, and the Commonwealth Treasury.

Ujustiok Martin Liecberky Salisfetlon Ine Wallant Ima

Bowls Gloucester Defeats Dungog In Morning And Afternoon

Gloucester bowls teams overpower Dungog in Saturday matches with clear scores 78 60 in morning and 32 24 in afternoon. Players Kendall Richardson Street Boorer Jones Abbott Baker Coutts led Gloucester while Smith Richardson Andrews Street Rose Watts Williams Fleming led Dungog. Pairs Championship first round must be finished by the 22nd inst.

Kendall Richardson Jones Abnott Baker Coutts Woodward Adams Anderson Andrews Vark Poppleton Scott Fleming Rose Watts Willams Alder Rendall Abbott Hanrock Thomas Boorer Adare i

Cyclist Ernest Blanch Died After Highway Crash

Ernest Blanch 39 of Stratford died in Newcastle Hospital about 5 pm Sunday from injuries received in a motor accident on the Pacific Highway near Limeburner Creek Saturday night. He was riding a motor cycle with his 9 year old daughter in the sidecar when an old Ford Truck driven by John Thornton of Wallsend collided. A man has been arrested in connection with the crash. Mrs Blanch could not reach the hospital in time to see her husband alive. He was a carpenter and father of seven.

Ernest Blanch Stratford Newcastle Limeburner Blanch Clarence Town Limanumur'e Creek Sion John Walker Thornton Chilmers Rord Wallsend Thornton Henry Sanderson Thorye PF Cray Henry Hancnd Newcastle Newcanser

Shooting Fatality Hints at Holiday Accident Near Wallis

May Rigon age 32 of Lisnrow arrived with wife and two children for a holiday. While hunting with his brother Harold at Wallis Tsing a loaded gun discharged into his armpit. He was taken to Tun curry then to Taree hospital where he died from shock and loss of blood. His parents are well known residents of Hornsby.

Forstinr May Rigon Lisnrow Harold Wallis Tsing Tuncurry Taree Hospital Dnethr Fagan Deversed Hornsby

Copeland Mines Manager's Report On Timbering And Tunneling Progress

The Copeland Mines manager's report details ongoing timbering of the Lie tower shaft section, expected completion in time for machinery. Bridge and Newlons sections show reef stripping and ore extraction progress with six to seven tons of ore from two branches, and notable wall stability observations. North face shows eight feet of shaft depth with quartz not well defined and no clear gold samples, while overall ore recovery is reported for the period.

Copeland Hiuitu Iulgi Bridge Zawla

Stroud Edges Gloucester In Cape League Rivalry Classic

Stroud beat Gloucester 15 13 in a hard fought first league match on Saturday. Stroud led 10 0 at half and 13 5 after Gloucester tied late before Groves kicked the winning penalty, with key plays by Oldfield Berry Gorton and Haddon.

Chandan Gloucester Gorton Shoesmith Stroud Haddon Igh Amier Groves Stroud Jed Jocala Pritchell McDermott

Wanderers Hold Off Stratford In Narrow Rugby Win

In Stratford, the Gloucester Wanderers fell 15 to 13 as Stratford converted a late chance. Stratford scorers included Clarke two tries and Greenaway one, with Reichert adding a goal for Wanderers. New players impressed, led by Ike Livermore, while Arthur West shone on the wing.

Wanderers Stratford Gloucester Wanderers A. Clarke K. Greenaway W. Reichert Arb Clarke Joe Ray Verricc Ike Livermore Arnold Craig Brennan Arthur West Inter Charlie Greenaway

Golf June Tournament Opens With Large Entries

Arrangements are well advanced for the annual open golf tournament to be held on June 2 to 4. Mr G Dark of Dungoog is defending Gloucester District Open title while Mrs Byres of Waukhoor aims to retain the Ladies Championship Cup. A handicap trophy for players over 44 begins this year's events. Entries close May 26. a social function on Monday night April 4 is planned, with a strong social committee invited to attend. Dr Anderson is appointed Club Captain to ensure etiquette and order on the links. mixed foursomes will be held fortnightly with separate competitions for members and associates on alternate weekends. At Raymond Terrace, Mrs A Yates of the Gloucester Club won best 36 holes scratch score and took afternoon handicap, being runner-up in par handicap and morning stroke handicap. Canadian Foursome scores featured L Rye & A Turner 103 29 74 as best card among teams.

G. Dark Dungog Byres Waukhoor USB Anderson Derkind Raymond Terrace A. Yates Gloucester Club L. Rye A Turner P. Roddy E. Snow W. G. Langford R. Thurlow A. Parish A. T. Armstrong C. Street Dr. Anderson W. Garner T. Chariton D.C. Rye J. N. Stephens A. Oldfield H. Coote

Tennis A Grade Round Leads To Church Victory

The Church team crushed the Park Blues on their court while Stratford beat the Park Reds on the latter’s court. Esnton and Moore lost to Merchant and Smith in the first set as Easton had poor support. McAlpin and Matthewson started well for the Blues.

Church Park “Blues Church Court Park Reds Stratford Esnton Moore Merchant & Smith Easton McAlpin Matthewson

Stratford Tennis Fixtures Report from Weekend Matches

Merchan t and Garner lost to Church ladies 20 games in the final sets while Moore and Banton leveled, Stratford men beat Small and West, J Wellard faltered, Presbyterians edged Gangal 38 to 40, Stratford lost to Waukivory by 10 games, and Factory faced Dy with Capitand Lear defeating St Josephs by 21 games.

Merchant Garner Minsex McIntyre Holton Stratford Ladies Church Ladies Moore Banton Church Stratford Park Reds Small West J. Wellard B. Grada Presbyterians Gangal Waukivory Vnstors A's Wes Capitand Lear St Joseph's Tre Blues

Congregational Mission and Stroud Baptist Church Notices

Congregational Mission Shannon Vale 11 Upper Craven 230 Barrington Hall 7 Pastor S J Buttle. Stroud Baptist Church Stroud 11 Booral Hall 7 Rev L H Shakesper.

Congregational Mission Shannon Vale Upper Craven Barrington Hall S. J. Buttle Stroud Baptist Church Stroud Booral Hall L. H. Shakesper Stroud Independent Baptist Church Stratford Bullahdeath Girvan T Pan Ree Presbyterian Church Berries Barrington Church J. Webster

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Whatson Gilseal Gilshat Australia Aperial Cavanough Gloucester Pharmacy Domino W. W. Hawdon B. P. Dawson, B.A Oid Bank N.S.W A. W. Mowle Queen St., Gloucester The Gloucests Cole Magento Welcomie Nemehd Myr Gregeon Polley Magis Messrs Mawdan Brbalt Tega Conetatilc Braun Gioucerter Vinngeon Alleveal Rawdon Vale Ahaven Bnek Whitt Aorse Lalor Vrain AG CORK Pho Taiber Eat Fk Md Renope Amd Helpery Nisinrar Algia Aueteline Uiversity Sul Ton Sridf Wronten H. Cooter Teweller Tria Commonwealth Treasury Cstmate Vistr Dr. McDonald F.B.C.A Hone FSM London Webster, Jack and McDonald Sydney Tansaotint Ton L. Adeless Wingham Loucester Ay Dungog Cloucester Aptarnoon Smith Richardson, Andrews Street Wark, Jones, Baker Brighton Copeland Mines Sporting News Gloucester Reds Gloucester Park Outrim Walf Jack Giddey Oldfield Wison Hee Wilson Monro Glouseater Falconer Conn Berry Tea Gardens Hme Thia Kar- Mah Pearce Wal Arnold Chronicle KIAS Pan AM Wet Star Theatre Marion Blacksmith Shoul Wilken Street Tlemewster Extralia Parkers Apply M Borlam Wingham Gloucester Shire Council J. BR. Higgins Shire Prosidt Steh Park Harry N. Chaplin W. J. Young Church OF England Whitsunaay H.C . Barrington H W. Rogers Methodist Church Bible Naga R. C. Peeira H. Johnston MNARY Kia-Ora Tom Hicks Stroud Road George Hicks Gostura P. Baker Sansom Rabbit Skin Buyer C. Walsh Brookfield Britrust GUT CO Guwing Market ST School OF Arts Club School of Arts Barrington Dargaville C. K. Redman & Sons Prough Gloucester Fruit and Vegetables B. Saxby
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