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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 19, 1906
Page
9
A Gloucester Advocate reader defends church ownership by owners and accuses Paul Revere of misrepresentation. The writer denies any wrangle exists, criticizes ignorance and bigotry, and challenges Paul to name the minister involved.
May 19 1906 report says Turkish commander at El Rafah protested British Lt Col Mantell's presence guarding boundary pillars. Ghuzzeh advices claim Turkey seized 100000 acres on the Syrian frontier while Mukhtar Pasha urged a Kalif shift to undermine British influence. Turkey later agrees to British demands and withdraws, with a call to remember charity.
Reverend J Kemp Bruce opening remarks note the church bears the bulk of poverty relief through orphanages, rescue homes, and hospitals. He laments limited provision for helpless infancy and warns of Catholic gains as the church centers its charity on its own ranks.
The Shire Council plans to appoint a Provisional Council of five per shire to oversee voter rolls and arrange the first standing Council election in November. This body will elect temporary officers who may hold future permanent positions, stressing careful selection by local residents.
The Western Land Board says fencing stock routes with wire netting would cost about half a million, making it impossible. Remains of the Richmond mail bag stolen near Mulgrave found among ashes. Two young men arrested on suspicion of involvement.
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