Ward's River Public School Annual Sports Held
The Ward's River Public School held its annual sports day on Saturday May 6 with perfect weather. A large crowd attended and prizes totaling £12 plus trophies from Gloucester merchants and Nestles were distributed to numerous children. Special thanks were paid to the prize committee and local supporters as a credit balance was added to school funds for equipment.
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River
Gloucester
Mitchell and Co
Martin
Surplice
Royal Traders
Britchell and Co
Nestles
Barkwill
Ebbeck
Ryan
Mise
J. Madden
Messrs
J. Ebbeck
Senor
M. Barry
Supior
Gloucester Shire President Discusses Fashion Trends
At the Shires Conference on Thursday Councillor A J White notes masculine styles in long trousers hats and sweaters are gaining popularity among smart American women. He cites Hollywood influence with Marlene Dietrich seen in formal male evening wear.
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Gloucester
A. J. White
Dectra Ag
Hollywood
Attir
Marlene Dietrich
A Trip to England and Local News Items
Mr. Brassington sails on the Moldavia to visit England and his birth land, with four Gloucester dairy farms to his name. Ted Young survives a dingo attack near Toghergordon while heading to vote. An auction of 300 lots of furniture from Sydney estates is announced with no reserve. Lost is a bag of valuable books and papers from a motor car. Fort Street High School urges more team games over tennis for boys.
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England
Moldavia
Bob Brassington
Brassington
Bob
Walter
Gloucester
Waukivery Creek
Boi
Nim
DIG
Clancoster Investments and Agency Co
Sydney
Messrs. Matthewson & T
Fort Street
Sydney Bays High School
Johnson
Country Rugby League players named for Sydney trial series
Thirty country rugby league footballers will travel to Sydney next week for trial games and matches against combined Sydney teams on May 27 and June 5. The special nine member committee selected the squad, with Gloucester forward T. Livermore noted among the front row.
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Sydney
Gloucester
T. Livermore
Gloucestor Walcha Road Plan Seeks Government Backing
A Gloucester Council deputation led by A. A. White and joined by W. W. Hawdon and others met Minister Bruxner to press for a coastal motor road linking Gloucester to Walcha. The minister urged a full, interdepartmental report and warned expenditure must follow clear settlement and development benefits. He indicated sympathy but only after thorough information.
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A. A. White
Gloucester Bhira
W. W. Hawdon
Gloucester Chamber of Commerce
H. C. Barnes
Stroud Shire
Harris
Russell
Port Stephens
Steele
Apsley Shire
Bruxner
Gloucester
Walcha
Port Macquarie
Maitland
Tablelands
Fir
Upper
Richmond
Kyogle
Pitlocitry Bridge Opening Fetes Local Honorary Ceremony
A Tuesday ceremony in Pitlocitry marked the opening of a new bridge and deviation. Mrs. A Z White unveiled the ribbon with Mr G F Stith presiding. Local residents attended, praising the project as a convenience and a potential tourist route, followed by a picnic and children's races.
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A. Z. White
G. F. Stith
R. H. Hill
Fordyce
Hooke
Middletrook
Bowman Farm Sports 100 yard handicap declarations
Bowan Farm Sports lists declared handicaps for the 100 yard handicap race at Bowman Farm tomorrow. Handicaps range from 1 yard to 18 yards with numerous runners including J Watkins J Corninh A J Cavanaugh H Matthewson T Hickn Syds Mi Andrews and D McRae plus others such as J Mat thewson G er man R Sansom V Slade Kyds J Duele and R Middlebrook among the entrants.
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Bowman Farm Sports
J. Watkins
J. Corninh
A. J. Cavanaugh
H. Matthewson
T. Hickn
Syds
Mi. Andrews
D. McRae
Éyds
J. Matthewson
Everett
German
Syd
H. Ellott
T. Dare
Relf
E. Astin
Kyds
J. Duele
J. Mdinness
Deards
W. Garner
J. & Wilton
R. Sansom
V. Slade
R. Middlebrook
A. Merchant
N. Corbett
W. Stanton
J. West
T. King
F. W. Bolanis
Referendum count grows as absentee votes arrive
The Sydney referendum tally shows a larger Yes majority after absentee and postal votes were added. In Gloucester and Henchester electorates the latest figures show Yes leads with majorities of 9,401 and 5,912 respectively, against No votes of 3,498 and 6984.
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Sydney
Gloucester
Hencester
New Upper House Election Rules Outlined in Detail
The proposed new Upper House may vote by proportional representation with four sequential elections. Top 15 in the first round gain 12 years, then nine, six, and three years in subsequent rounds. Nomination requires two signatures. all British subjects resident three years and on the NSW electoral roll are eligible, including women. Ministers from the Lower House will attend but not vote.
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Anber
Humber
Howse
Legislative Council
Legislative Assembly
Fira
Reformed Council
Australia
New South Wales
Sinc
Newe Council
Theovernor
Reform Bill Stay Sought In Sydney Action
Attorney A B Pinkington seeks a Supreme Court injunction to stop the State Government from acting on Saturday’s referendum result on Legislative Council reform. He has listed several grounds to support the application and will argue tomorrow.
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Sydney
Tiesiay Tt
Mn A. B. Pinkington
K.C
Tom Madge
Supreme Court
Legislative Council
Pildington
Wedding Bells Ring for Smith and Hime at Bowraville
On April 22 at Sunny Side Bowraville the wedding of Margaret Athel Smith to David Hime was held in a quiet ceremony. Rev A Warr officiated as the couple left for a honeymoon at Kempsey and Port Macquarie amid confetti as guests, including the bride’s family, gathered for the reception.
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George Smith
Sunny
Bowraville
Margaret Athel
David Hime
D. Tape
Saltash
Newcastle
Isle of Gloucester
Mary
John Smaith
Warr
Kempsey
Port Macquarie
Raymond Tere race Club to visit Gloucester tomorrow
The Raymond Tere race Club will visit Gloucester on Saturday with three rinks, play begins at 2 o'clock. Gloucester teams include Street Boorer Kendall Tresidder White Adams Munro Bolton Graham Anderson Coddard Andrews. A rink led by H C Street and 8E George will challenge for the four long-standing arguments with WF Isac Terns leading E Street Lane J Alder D Miner F Isaac A Turner J Whatson A Smith. Also note a historical note about a condemned Zulu woman and Celtic graves in Eifel.
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Raymond Tere Race Club
Gloucester
Street
Boorer
Kendall
Tresidder
White
Adams
Munro
Bolton
Graham
Anderson
Coddard
Andrews
H.C. Street
George
Endeavour
Links
Isac
Terns
E. Street
Lane
J. Alder
D. Miner
F, Isaac
A. Turner
J. Whatson
A. Smith
For Sale In Perfect Order Throughout Item
For sale notice showing a vehicle or item in perfect order with ten months of registration. Contact COLLINS in Gloucester for details and availability.
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Collins
Gloucester
Reward for information on missing Ba d Stew do by Jon Woods
A reward is offered by L Hogg of Gloucester for information leading to the whereabouts of Ba d Stew do. The notice appears in the Gloucester market area seeking tips and identification of the person and location connected with a Great Peppermint Cure.
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Jon Woods
L. Hogg
Gloucester
Gloucester District Rugby League Holds May Meeting
Gloucester district rugby league met at Corbett's Cafe on May 1 with President D H J Hill in the chair. A protest from Stratford regarding a Gloucester match was referred to the protest committee, which includes Dawson Abbott and Woodward. The committee was also assigned to review referees J Scoles and W T Ryan for the season. The draw for first round matches was set, with May 20 and May 27 fixtures including Wanderers, Gloucester, Dungog, Stratford, and Stroud, plus a bye.
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Gloucester ‘District Rugby Football League
Corbett
D. H. J. Hill
Messrs
R. Phillips
J. Oldfield
G. Chapman
Gloucester
G. Farley
McTnnes
Wanderers
Ryan
Coleman
Greenaway
Stratford
Tickle
Duncan
Jones
Dun- Bog
Peacock
Outtrim
Lamborne
Stroud
Hee
Gray
Stratford Club
Stratford Nv
Dawson
Abbott
Woodward
Dungog
Tune
Dungog- Stroud
Gloucester Rifle Club to Hold Five Stage 600 Yard Shoot
The Gloucester Rifle Club plans a five stage 600 yard competition at the local range with a 17s5 nomination fee and cash prizes. The skeleton programme lists events at Anza Range from October to October 1993, with national and regional shoots at Anzac and Wingham Fowler Cup. Four new high velocity rifles have been issued for member use and may be purchased by many.
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Gatursday
Eres
Anza
Anzac
Wingham
Gloucester
Golf Notes Choice Score Draws for Tomorrow
The draw for the choice score contest is listed with matchups: B. Carolan vs J. Mc Rae, Ashworth vs J. Hawdon, L. Rye vs A. Oldfield, 3. McIntosh vs C. Street, T. Chariton vs W. W. Hawdon, A. Laude vs D. C. Rye, W. Garner vs A. J. Woodward, J. Donnelly, B PF, Dawson, C. M. Rye vs P. Roddy, Dr. Anderson vs H. Coote. Entries for the Open Tournament on June 4th and 5th are due by Saturday the 27th inst. Please submit all entries by the date to enable draws and inform visiting players of starting times. Arrangements are in hand for a large gathering of golfers from outside centres.
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B. Carolan
J. McRae
Ashworth
J. Hawdon
L. Rye
A. Oldfield
3. McIntosh
C. Street
T. Chariton
W. W. Hawdon
A. Laude
D. C. Rye
W. Garner
A. J. Woodward
J. Donnelly
Pf, Dawson
C. M. Rye
Gloucester cattle sale reports and prices at Matthewton yard
Matthewton and Co report a yarding of cattle at last Wednesday’s sale with fair buyer attendance. Prices rose for quality lines while plain cattle sold slowly, with numerous consignors named including F. By Smith and J. Laurie. special sales and withdrawals noted amid a broader market downturn for rutting stock and dairy cattle.
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Matthewton and Co
Smith
W. Z. Relf
W. Z. Relf, & Strs
Latter
Laurie Bros
Jas
Laurie
Ken. Laurie
Awk
Laune
Nelfer
L. Ellis
Asnworth
West
Tom Hicks
Pats
Campbell
Ridgeway
Toni
Boorer
Teow
Val
Blils Jon
Tina
Wingham Stock Sales
Paterson
Fasten
Cotvport
Thuysinga
Tees
Jatemens
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Myail River
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