Gloucester dairy awards and social events headline May 1938
The Gloucester district report notes the Dairy Produce Awards at the annual Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries Association meeting with Gloucester Cooperative Dairy Co winning first prize for a weeks’ supply of sunre d butter. Camden Haven led the grand aggregate, placing Gloucester third. The Oddfellows’ Ball at the Majestic promises entertainment with Newcastle’s band, Corbett’s Catering, and Presbyterian tribute services planned for Sunday. Timber orders dominate regional business with firms securing contracts for New Zealand rail and post department timber. Local notes include new Health Inspector G Naylor, recent hospital operations, and regional representatives attending conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Any Secretaries’ Association
Gloucester Co-operative Dairy Co
Gloucester
Cam‘den Haven
Gloucester Seco
Camden Haven
Weight judging at rodeo and local auction items
At the recent Returned Soldiers event weight judging was held and Vic Slade won the sheep while Hy McCaffrey took the Abbey. Additions to the Gloucester School of Arts are proposed with extra space for library and reading rooms by extending the upstairs area. A fat cattle sale is planned at Gloucester ship yards on June 1 by W E Sparke Pty Ltd featuring 1000 head including 450 Durham crosses and Hereford steers aged 3 to 5 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vic Slade
Hy McCaffrey
School OF Arts
Lis
Gloucester School of Arts
Theuilding
Gloucester
Messrs
W. E. Sparke
Gloucester) Pty. Ltd
Durham
W. B. Sparke
D. C. Penfold
Box Tree Co. Ltd
W. Bueton
Bullock
R.T. Mackay
D. C. Green
B. Matthewson
W. A. Relf
W. A Noah
P. Keellner
Don Shaw
Shaw
Vows
J.T. Grant
J. K. Hardy
W. Newton
W. Webeck
Gilbert McDonald
Pearde
Bull
King Pros
W. T. Reif
Yewlora
Hector Kelf
Yealer
Wm. Lowrey
Leon
Harris
Theo. Thompson
P Smyth
R.A. Crowther
N. A. Finlaynon
C. Hy McDonald
Cadell
Ireland
Gov. Glover
Donald
Benson
G. Mathewson
J. J. Seerey
A. C. Parish
GC. T. Borham
L. S. Holmes
John Teni
Ray Grant
W.E. Sparke
Azores
P.M. Baker
Middlebrook
Flw. Holmes
Mra Ashworth
W. Edwards
B. A. Gresham
von Wilson
Ribbons
J. Garton
A. Shelton
T. & Wilon
Wi A Martin
W. P. Beichert
Donald Beaton
H. Martin
At and Tome
Durham Cross
Nme
W. E. Sparky
W. EB. Sparke
Ltt
Mia Laverm
Forbesdale
Orbesdale
Stratford
Avon River
Daiey Farm
PTY., Limited
Barrington Tops Land Lease Notices Issued
Government Gazette announces applications for permissive occupancies on Crown Lands in Barrington Tops from May 30 to June 17 1938. Ten blocks in the Barrington Top region offer ranges from 30 to 8209 acres in Gloucester Hawes and Durham counties with annual rents from £5 to £448. Land features vary from basalt and granite to open plains and timbered areas with grasses and clover. Location includes headwater regions of Manning Gumm and several brooks. Improvements are boundary fencing. Special conditions limit use to pastoral purposes and preserve public access for fishing hiking biking picnicking and recreation along rights of way. Further particulars and lithographs available at district offices and the Information Bureau Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lands Department
Barrington Tope
Gloucester
Hawes
Durham
Mills
Tomalla
Wombain
Bronte
Erospera
Beean Beean
Uppermeter
Gloucéster
Scone
Willy
Barrington Tops
Manning (Gumm
Dilgery
Barrington
Stewart's Brook
Moonan Brook
Omaiale Brook
East Maitland
Crown Lands
Singleton
Dungy
Waswellrook
Information Bureau
Lands
Sydney
Wil
Allenton
Gleucenter
Dun- Bok
Muswellbrook
Allman
Landa
Harris Cup semi final leads Chapman to late bid
In the Harris Cup semi finals Chapman beats Drewa 31 to 12, securing a 4 on to 2 on lead with Shanman set to face Phbeck next Wednesday in the final. The first round of the puire championship concluded, with TABULAM SPECIAL CATTLE and other pairs showing strong form as Lowe and Rye beat Chapman and At Tabulam 22 to 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman
Drewa
Shanman
Phbeck
Puire
Whan Lowe
I. Rye
Sali
Street
Hebblewhite Anit
May Meswra
Farrell Craike and Co
Kendal
Dalgety and Co Ltd
Con
Best Hawdon
Carolan
Junction
Wall
Adams
Wood- Durham
Devon-Durham
Gloucester Chamber of Commerce Meets on Local Development Plans
Gloucester leaders discussed Bulahdelah Gloucester road plans and urged Stroud Shire Council to expedite next steps. They considered Nowendoc Mount George road grants and debated a town tree-planting program with Main Roads support. A letter of condolence was sent to Mrs J R Higgins family and H Jarrett became secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester| Chamber of Commerce
Monay
Main Roads Department
Bullahielah-Gloucester
Gloucester Shire Council
Stroud Shire
Bullahdelah Progress Association
Chamber
Cowper
Ravenahaw
Weekes
Street
Nowendoc Progress Association
Nowendoe
Mount George
Lowe
Gloucester
Tir
Laws
Spooner
Dawson
My. Street
Conneil
J. R. Higgins
Messrs
Lawe
Yoole
H. Jarrett
Grit
W. W. Hawdon
H. Gray
J. W. Hawdon
E. Weekes
L Allwater
LE. Street
Jarrott
L. Rye
American Hockey Girls Thank Gloucester Hosts on Tour
Mrs A J White wife of the Shire President receives a Brisbane dated letter from Miss M A Gable manager of the U S Field Hockey Association touring team praising Gloucester hospitality. The note thanks locals for dinner reception drive and dance and mentions the butter factory visit. Agnes R Bixter adds plans for Sydney departure and requests Advocate copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. White
Brisbane
M. A. Gable
U.S. Field Hockey Association
Gloucester
Terguson
Agnes R. Bixter
Sydney
Some Sheep Dog Shows Clever Duck Trick for Farmer
A sheep dog named Copper belonging to Bert H. Fisher of Neinby, Gular gambone, demonstrates a clever trick by forcing a duck into a butter box during a RAS challenge. The dog then guides the duck to its master, with the hen entered as the next target. The poultry pavilion was closed, but Copper still wins the trial at Sheep Shaw in 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert H. Fisher
Neinby
Gulargambone
Idie Boaat
R.A.S
M Meeret
Mr. Fisher
Copper
Sheep Shaw
Fat and Store Cattle Sale Reported Strong Trade
Gloucester area sale cleared 1150 head with 300 fat cattle and many store cattle sold. Buyers gathered from local districts with keen competition. prices varied by lot and weight, with numerous notable consignments and multiple vendor totals listed.
Gloucester Golf Club Opens With Mixed Fourball Start Time
The Gloucester Golf Club plans an open event Sunday with an 8 20 am start due to large post entries. Morning conditions are fine and players are urged to be punctual as the mixed foursome pairs begin at 1 30 pm with a sequence of matches led by J McRae and Mrs Hill and others including F L Wood with Miss Moffatt and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nada
Allianee
A. I. Cavanough
Gloucester Golf Club
J. McRae
Mra
Hill
F. L. Wood
Mins Moffatt
W. W. Mawdon
Mins Hawdon
Bellick
Brooks
L. Ryend
Kingy
FH. Anderson
Mins Higgins
J. Woolwand
Mra. Matthews
Empire Day Pirnte to Be Held at Barrington School
Barrington hosts Empire Day on 24 May at the Barrington School with a children’s races and events. New headmaster Mr Collier begins duties that day and parents and pupils may meet him. Broadbent’s orchestra to perform at the annual dance with supper and free transport from Clouces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrington School
Collier
Broadbent
Beaufort Estate Purchased For Closer Settlement
The Minister for Lands Hon C A Sinclair announces the purchase of Beaufort Estate near Glen Innes as part of the governments closer settlement program. Subdivisions created with six farms from 300 to 500 acres and 420 acre allotment. farms to be open for applications early in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Sinclair
Beaufort Estate
New England
Glen Innes
Glen Innes-Invered
Gloucester School of Arts Club Additions Tenders
TENDERS are invited for additions to the Gloucester School of Arts Club plans and specifications available at Messrs Haw son Hawdon Solicitors. Tenders close with the undersigned on 6th TANE 1988. The Investor or any tender not necessarily accepted. H. Gray, Secretary. Lost between Street and Parish s and Sellick s Lane, SIM of MONEY Reward M. A. Newton Cottage in Gregson Street also 1200 Gallon TANK and Stand for sale Apply
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs Hawson & Hawdon
Invest
H. Gray
Parish
Sellick’s Lane
Sim
M. A. Newton
Gregson Street
Maitland
Starr-Bowkett
Theatre Chambers
High Street
West Maitland
Addrese
All Communications
P.O. Box
Piano and Organ Shop Advertises Tuning Service
Notice states piano and organ tuning services offered in town by American Piano Pactorien with Miss Fr. Jenkins at Music Studio, tied to John Major. Local source fragment references Pianoa Players and Organs Revertly Tuned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Major
FR. Jenkins
Thanks to Friends for Kindness After Bereavement
Mrs W Blanch and family of Lone Ping Waukivory express sincere thanks for help from many friends during their recent bereavement. Special gratitude to Dr Munro and the nursing staff of Narraweoma Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 8. Blanch
Waukivory
Munro
Narraweoma Hospital
Sewing Machines New and Used by W Bedford Local Agent
Sewing machines advertised including Singer Drophead from 9 shillings 10 pence and Round Shuttle models from 10 pounds. Enclosed cabinet machines from 12 pounds 10 shillings with easy terms and 20 shilling deposit. Repairs conducted. Garner’s Cash Stores showrooms listed. local agent W Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singer
W. Bedford
Pulteey
Probate action in New South Wales court names Higgins heirs
In the Supreme Court of New South Wales probate jurisdiction an application seeks probate of the will of John Robert Higgins late of Faulkland near Gloucester Grazier. Executors Herbert Terras Higgins and Thomas Laurie Higgins to be granted probate after fourteen days. notices to be served at the addressed firm Hawdon & Hawdon, Proctors for Executors, Sydney. Government notices mention permissive occupancies at Barrington Tops and road reserves near GoGoongdok with 1 month objections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court OF New South Wales
Percy Gordon Middlebrook
Bowman Farm
Gloucester
New South Wales
Dora Augusta Ernestine Middlebrook
George Harold Matthewson
Hawdon & Hawdon
Executors
Aubrey Halloran
Martin Place
Sydney
John Robert Higgins
Faulkland
Herbert Terras Higgins
Thomas Laurie Higgine
Exeritors
Aubrey Hal, Joran
King-street
Myalleatre
Gooloongpick River
Goo- Joongdok
County Gloucester
Shire Stroud
William John Newton
Uw Minlater
Landa
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D.B
Molleton
P. Lequesne
THE
CITY
Price Draper & Mercer
R. S. Wilson & Coy, Incorporated Accountants
Church Steed
George St. Sydney
Wilson
AAA
ALIS
ABCA
ASAA
Association of Accountants of Aust
Society of Accountants & Auditors
England
Gloucester Actorate
Ube Oddfellows
Majestic
Ewcastle
J. Wales
Corbett
D. J. Higgina
Dorrigo Timber Company
Une New Zealand Railway
New Zealand Post and Telegraph Department
Dorrign
G. Naylor
Naylor
John ‘Teni
St. Gus
Toni
Daré
Boswite
Sioucester River
Iain Hospital
Mannera and Wecretarien
Thin Weele, L
Barrington Tops Land
Commercial
Tom Hicky
Alan H. Slade
Smith Ad Sansom
C. Blanch
W. McNeil
G. Easton
H. Muddle
Portes and Carter
Tenae Moore
Jan Tiayes
G. A. Westley
B. Desras
H. Farley
J . Belt
Maria Went
H.A. Sansom
B. Green
HL Taylor
Wha, Lowrey
Brasaington
Gans
T. M. Murrau
A. A. B Laurie
A. Ribbons
Radford
A. C. Pariah
Bruce Androwa
J. G. Wilson
MM. Griffin
C. B. Parley
G. Ninness
A. Whitford
A. J. Everett
C. Bambach
C. M. Burley
T. M. Creagh
LM. Bilin
Alan Mathieson
Cumming Anil” Deards
R. Bleandale
Son
W. Bi
Sparke
Gloucester Ply
Doug. Penfold
G. Yates
A. Lowrey
A. Middlebrook
P. Glover
L. Atkins
Pay Parish
J. H. Rell
A Murray
J. Mitchell
Wenham
Ribbons and Wilson
W. A. Reif
A. FL Spruce
F. Hampton
H. Taylor
Atkins
Farley
Relt and
Toms
Masten
Ninness
W. Shelton
W . Reichert
A. J. Weinmantel
A. Leslie
Tm, Crewgh
J Fiardy
Homebush
Sydner
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd
V. Stratford
Gloucester Magpies
Port Macquarie
Shit" Schurider
Hvok
the Oddfellows
Newcastle
R. J. Burley
Forbesdale Hall
Tareedance Band
Liane
Hon
Empire
Arington Hall
Broadbent's Orchestra
Don. C. McRae
Sec. P
C. Assn
Han
Gloucester Co-op
Dairy Company, Ltd
A. Brorson
Gloucester School of Jirts Club
Brian Carolan
Digger's Ball
Tabernacle's
Tabulam Cattle Sale
Alln.s.w. Bred
Farrell Craike & Co., Tabulam
Dalgety & CO. Ltd
Starr Bowkett Society
Litchen
Jaun- Vary
A. W. Dairs
Tom Hicks
Gloucester Shire Yards
Beawe
G.R. McKay & Sons
Hume St
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