Commercial Homebush Stock Sales Report Opens Mixed Cattle Market
Commercial Homebush stock sale reports showing a mixed cattle quality run with slight price improvements on light weights. About 1662 head yarded including middling bullocks and inferior young stock, prime heavies scarce, yearling beefs up to 32s, medium 26s, heavy 19s, cows 22s per 10lb. Maitland sale notes 60 fat cattle yarded and about 2000 sheep penned with brisk bidding and higher wether prices. Also a Royal Hotel departure notice and five vacant fares to New Castle.
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Homebush
Sydney
Maitland
E. W. Sparke Ltd
Tuyers
Gloucester Head Hunters And Empire Day Notices
A Gloucester resident recounts a New Guinea head hunter encounter involving Mrs H Weine and her husband dentist Mr Weine, with a later return attack thwarted by firearms. Also notes a business sale of auctioneering to Patterson Easton Co, Empire Day sermons at the Methodist Church, a political meeting with T F Baylin and Walter Bennett, a hare culling offer, and a road accident near Stroud on Thursday night.
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Gloucester
H. Weine
New Guinea
Weine
Hila
Teror
Douglas Waddell & Co
Mesars Patterson, Easton & Co
Wingham
Empire
Methodist Church
Britain
Russia
T. F. Bayin
Walter Bennett
Star Theatre
Mesers
Paterson, Easton & O
Wingham and Krambach
Mr. Waddell
Wallanbah Estate Upswing as Gloucester Lands Sell Quick
At Gloucester on Saturday morning the Wallanbah Estate sale drew heavy bidding with eight of nine lots sold. Prices ranged from £3/ per acre to £5/19/6 for lot eight, the top bid by Robert Wilson Cooplaerripa. Firefly subdivision plans touted as best Gloucester settlement since Gloucester Estate.
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K. Mackaya
Wallanbah
Gloucester
Wailambe
Austin Gallagher
Donald Paterson
Messrs Paterson, Eagton and Co
A. Holstein
Rober Wilson
Mucksy
Firefly
Tte
Robert Wilson
Cooplaerripa
Totel
James Ff Allan
Natine
Darenville
Cootongolook
Averane
Krambach, Paterson
Boston & Co
Wingham
W. N. Dann Weat Maitland
Douglas Waddell
C W A Meeting Welcomes Mrs Mackay at Shire Hall
Twenty four CWA members and five visitors gathered at the Shire Hall on Tuesday afternoon to welcome Group President Mrs J K Mackay of Dungog. Mrs Means welcomed her, a floral horseshoe was presented, and plans were made for a street stall. Treasurer pro tem elected and discussions covered the crippled children survey and the Woo Week effort. Mrs Mackay urged practical service and simple living, urging young folk to build character and employ sewing room discipline.
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C.W.A
J. K. Mackay
Dungog
Means
Mackay
Donnfilly
Far West Children's Depot
Locke Findly
Association
CWA
Matt Sawyer
Huwett Pairtox
London
Australia
Australians
Waulivory and Barrington Roads Road Repair Plans
The Engineer reports graveling on Waulivory Road reduces wet weather bogs, with a proposal to modify construction linking Dennett’s Hill, the town, and two gravellings at 3000 pounds. Flood damage noted on Avon flat and Firefly Creek. culvert repair needed. plan for 75 pounds repair cost. Barrington Road work continues, Langford’s and Farley crew on site. temporary ridge repairs underway. Culvert at Stratford unsafe. Latimore and Murray blocks discussed but impractical. Flood damage grants sought for Firefly Road.
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Wauktvory Road
W. J. Funtyce
Waulivory Road
Dennett's Hill
Iwards
Wedertaken
Higgins
Dennett's
Oakey
Langford's
Farley
Barrington Road
Yavay
Stratford
Eood Drain
Merewether Road
Reichert
Wilson
Latimore
Murray
Lynch
Peters
Bmurray
Land Board
Andrews
Avon Flat
Firefly Creek
Betrico Creek
Belbora
Creek
Baker's Creek
Colme
Firefly Road
Building repairs and crossings limited by funds report
The district progresses on flood repairs and temporary crossings with many gangs listed: Mul Ugan on Firefly Creek culvert, Farley on Crowther’s main road and Cobark road, Toray to Wenham’s and Cox’s road, Waukivory road next. Breese on Nowendoc road and Training River road. Ende on Buckett’s and Paulkland roads. Chubb on Barington River B Riding Road. Building permit requested for Isaac’s dwelling at Church and Bent Streets. Mr Graham’s permit recommended under usual conditions.
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Mul Ugan
Hoy
Firefly Creek
Farley
Crowther’s
Cobark Rad
Toray
Wenham’s
Cox's Road
Waukivory
Breese
Nowendoc
Training River
Ende
Paulkland
Chubb
Barington River B
Isaac
Church and
Bent Streets
Graham
Rugby League Draw Nerves Krambach Stratford Match Ends Level
In a local Rugby League first round Krambach and Stratford drew 7 all after a tight 80 minutes. Referee Clit Gordon handled the match well as both sides failed to score in the second half, while Reds defeated Warriors 4 2 at Gloucester Park with Alex Wilson and McGee prominent in a cautious, error prone contest.
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Krambahh & Stratford Uaw
Krambech
Competiton
Mel Stratford
Krambach
Clit Gordon
REDS
Warriors Strout
Gloucester Park
Gloucester
Warriors
Ued
Bo! McGee
Alex. Wilson
Neilson
McGee
Warrers
Britten
Ceri Britten
Barney
Vile
Warrors
Wilson
Hilo
Warrior
Nieely
E. Falconer
Tme Hadwood
Taylor
Red
Fmm
Getty
Otrik
Presbyterian and Congregational notices for Sunday services
Barrington Hall 11 am and Gloucester 7 pm services announced for Sunday if set, Rev. Alex. Alexander to announce. Cedar Grove 11 am Connelly Creek 2 30 pm Mount George 7 pm noted with Rev. J. Battle associated with Upper Tiara district listings.
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Congregational Mission
Cedar Grove
Connelly
N Creek
Mount George
Arth
Ris
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Whatson
Lido
J. Whatson
PLICE
W. W. Hawdon
Gloucestee
L. Hogg
Strathfield
Albert E. Wells
T. Cor Watt
T. S. Wells
Queen
David H. J. Hill
C. Sutton
Corbetts
Keambach
Royal Hotel
New Castle
The
Gloucester Ansonty
Barbits
Hl. Goliter
Cain
Hare
Stroud
Studebaker Secon
Wallanbah Estate
C.W.A. Meeting
Gloucester Shire Council
Yardi
Barrington
Cow Bark
Yardy
Hat
Lord
W. Young
Tom Hicks
Gloucesthe
Boorer
Choice
K. D. Borer
T. R. Bavin
Mba
Ghuener
Pinsneialang
Sis
Cloncester
L. A. Harris
H. Collier
Phillipa Hotel
Hoplet
Howard Reeves
Court Fonte
F. N. Harris
Shire Yards
ATHAM
Vt van Sre
Daniglas Waddell & Co
Tara
Jersey
Springers
Paterson River
Rye
Church Street
Hume Street
IPM
Gloucester Investments A Agency CO
Asman Bloache
Nabiac
Stroud Road
Mr. G. Ratley
Courthouse Hotel
Greeford
Beattie
Devon
Church OF England
Whitanday
F.C. Dugrabah
W. Rogers
P. W. Russell
McKay
Dalgety & Co
the Times
Mr. Marsh
Morris
Vita Lick
Choice Barrington Farm
Tuesay
Phillips Hotel
Lucerne
Prime Hunter Rived Broadlea
Lucerne Seed
Matthewson & CO
Durmam
Wereford
Hereford and
Durhams
Jerseys
Durham
Barsington
Matthewson
A . Matthewson & CO
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