May 1925 Gloucester topics and local notices
Gloucester Advocate reports May 1925 items: Rabitting prices with 3d per lb average rise. Dr. John Elkin minister linked to Five Dock and Drummoyne. eye specialist Mr Bushell at Gloucester Hotel offering relief for headaches and eye care. Taree fires damage plumbing shop of W Single and near buildings. State statistics show rising death rate from a disease. Dungog motorcycling star wins 10 miles handicap and 3 miles. Empire Day picnic plans by schools. fat cattle shipment to Manchester. Howe Valley schoolteacher Edward White fined for assault. a Chinni Chinni fair sweets stall fever incident. Kempsey Cup notice.
Oldest Australians in Sydney celebrate long lives
The article notes William Hoss known as Bull at 109 and Granny Gough near 108 living in Sydney. Granny grows quilts and Sewing, while Bull was associated with Lidcombe Asylum grounds. The piece mentions distant histories, convicts, and generations, highlighting remarkable longevity figures and local roots. It also touches on Henry Fore, an American locomotive maker, describing a new type of large electric locomotive for the Metroid and Trenton railway with a novel single-phase trolley system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Sydney
William Hoss
Bull
Gough
Atill
Lidcombe State Asylum
Violnela-street
Lidcumbe
Ross
Laler
Singleton
Flores
Tammins
London
Granny
Bunter
Milwigee
Williams Valley
Gideomae
Neve
Hinus Thwuerford
Cremorne
Henry
Metroid and
Trenton
Elet
Gloucester Motor and Cycle Club Meeting in Gloucester
A Gloucester Motor and Cycle Club meeting at J d Channel's rooms discussed club support from motor firms and upcoming sports events. Plans included affiliating with the Northern District Motor Cyclists Association to avoid clashings of events and arranging a track at the Park with council approval and engineer input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester Motor and Cycle Club
J. d. Channel
W. W. Hawdon
Messrs
Kelf
H. J. Channel
J. Bourke
Willen McRae
E. Anderson
Sellok
J. Whatson
Tortlee
L. Nye
de. Locke
Stuke Council
Messrs McRae
Channel
Bourke
Locke
St. V Tt Wis
Motor Cyclista’ Association
AML
Cenelani
Lady Munibers
Farty
Roma Alon
Copeland
Britons Tide Rolls Royce Award To Australian Aviators
The Royal Aero Club awarded the Britannia Trophy to two Royal Australian Air Force officers for a record flight around the Australian Continent. Commanding officer Goble and Lieut McIntyre piloted a Rolls Royce Eaglespowered seaplane covering 8 568 miles in 90 flying hours. The journey, part of a survey mission, tested aircraft reliability under extreme heat and climate, marking a milestone for British aeronautical engineering.
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Royal Aero Chub
Royal Australian Air Ote
Royal Aero
Manen
Ween
WineGommander Goble
C.bb
Kant
Lin
Aero Énginea
Tn Pnint
Tent Owas Canal
London
Singapore
Dungog Races Weights For Tomorrow
The racing card lists weights for horses in upcoming events with entries such as Afur My Sunbeam Hock Ring Moy Lad Lorrie Old Mery Hormes Itst Lord Meropur Mimer Boys Silk Bow Dam. Final weights show Sand entries like Hock Rina Tellful Odd Mery Hermes Trish Milesis Lord Pteropus Godl Nour Mimer Boy Bonnie Jean among others. Races include a dummy Novice and Final divisions with listed weights for each horse.
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Sunbeam
Hock Ring
Moy Lad
Lorrie
Old Mery
Hormes
Itst
Lord Meropur
Mimer
Sir Achilles
Telllful
Bannie Lave
Ingen
Silk Bow
DAC
Tyds— Tarlon
Odd Mery
Land Pleropas
Milesuis
Mimen Boy
Sink—Cow Maur
Lal Mery
Gady
Tender notices for 1925 stock redemption
Holders of Commonwealth stock or bonds are reminded that tenders to state asked sale prices must be submitted by 3 p.m. on Wednesday 27 May to the Commonwealth Bank. Envelopes with sealed bids go into a tanked tender box and will be opened in the presence of Commonwealth Bank, the Australian Government, the Commonwealth, and the Federal Treasury. The Government will respond within two days of closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owener
Commonwealth Stock
Fonds
Wonda Great Peppermint Cure Hailed Over Hacking Cough
A fragrance of relief surrounds readers as the ad touts Wonda Great Peppermint Cure for children's hacking coughs, claiming fast relief, soothing action, and easy use. The item speaks to families seeking gentle remedy options amid noisy coughing fits.
Labour Campaigns and Political Meetings Report
A detailed report from Gloucester and surrounding districts covers Labor and Progressive campaign activities. Speakers include J. J. Fitzgerald MLA and Hon F. Coates at Gloucester venues and at the Gloucester Hotel, plus Dorrigo notices praising Fitzgerald. Vincent and Flannery campaigns tour Manning, Comboyne, Kimbriki, and Gloucester with mixed reception and strong turnout. A liquor referendum stance and Bruxner Kempsey talks round out the political notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glousaster
J. J. Fitzgerald
Gf. F. Coates
SLLC
Gloucester
McDONALD'S VISIT TO SYDNEY PHARMACY
London sight-seating specialist Webster Jack and McDonald Sydney Ltd will attend Sleeman's Pharmacy on Friday May 29 to discuss preventive influenza cures and related medicines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDowall
P.B
London
Webster, Jack & McDonald
Sydney
Commercial cattle sale reports and prices from Lancaster yards
Arboth and Co report a busy sale with many cattle yarded and buyers present. Prices ranged across livestock including cows, steers, heifers, calves, bulls and pigs with numerous consignors like Langrove Estue, W. King, A. Archinall, J. M. Smith and others posting figures. next sale scheduled for Thursday 26th May at Shrewsbury yards with continued private sales noted by Douglas Whildell and Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arboth and Co
HoWest
J. Hailey
Yatus
Palves
A. McPherson
K. Bowen
G.wellard
W. Westley
J. M. Smith
Loucester
Matthewson and
W. J. Adams
Landers
Eaelorton
Shaw
Wey
Fooks Teg
A. Blenkley
Smith
Everatt
W. Araseington
M. Griffin
A. Grant
Shekera
Lowelo Ato
Sydney cattle and sheep sale report from Hospila yard
Yarding of 3500 cattle and sheep at Sydney Hospila. Early sales showed about 10% advance with limited improvement over Monday. Prices quoted for prime heavy cattle, beef, and baconers varied. calves and porkers offered in large numbers with buyers including parkers and country representatives. Widespread demand pushed some classes higher despite uneven quality. Local market notes mention Spain’s martial law repeal and regional concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homebush
Sydney
AML Tremsial Bayers
West Sleor
Erme Newry
Local Steers Rise at Home Market Auction
Local steers rates for prima light cattle advanced 40 to 0 shillings at the Home bust auctions last Monday. Valuer for odd grades also showed an advance. At the yard a odd to permy boat fetched 23/40 80 per 100lbs. Mr W P Relet, Glow tester, secured £8 6d per head for a term. Sold by Winehcombe Carson Ltd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. PB. Relelert
Winehcombe Carson Ltd
Market Report from Sydney On Thursday Prices
Fragmented OCR text lists various market items including button 1548/3 ewes new laid dates 2/14 rails and rivera 2/5 cheese Jel targe 0ad loaf 44a houpy st Wax 47 to 9/4 licerne hay 8/10 owls 8/4 and river names Ah ler River Glareneo River agmanian £ 40/40 massed to Aye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Ahler
Glareneo
Governor General Appointment and War News From Across the Empire
Sir John Lawrenot Baird is named Governor General of Auntealla as secession tensions arise. Reports from Melbourne and Brisbane include ship line developments, weather extremities, and a fatal bar incident. A Berlin note references Soviet relations and Communist agitation.
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John Lawreenot Baird, Bart
Auntealla
Forster
Great Britain
Ste Jolie Nas
Te Rugby Diviiiot
Warewickshire
Aye Burgh
Une Guvermmtent
Goalie, PLC
Bo G. Amdreyys
Andrews
Rome
Wavtihl
Newralunl
Asher Chilleen
Fitzroy
Melbourne
Australian chilled meat shipment to Britain hailed
London reports that the Australian Meat Quarantine Agency notes the Darwin shipment of chilled beef shows promise for reliable transport to Britain. While data on temperatures and treatment are not yet complete, initial hindquarter results are satisfactory and favored by retailers. Forequarters appear less appealing though keeping qualities rival Argentine, prompting calls for further testing and full data for a Commonwealth Ministry report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
J.B. Gramsle
Darwin
Australia
Britain
Cramsly
Commonwealth Ministry
Rayson
In Memoriam Stewart In Loving Memory of Husband
In memoriam for my dear husband and father, departed May 28 1923. You are not forgotten dearest Nad nor will you ever be. Anton and family remember you with love as we think of you. The farewell was brief yet we cherished your memory and eyes glowed with affection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Nad
Anton
Notice of land lease for sawmill site in Gloucester district
Government Gazette dated 220d May records G A Engel & Sons Ltd applying for special lease covering 10 acres in Wilts Inlandt area adjoining North Boundary of Portion 42 on Myall Tityer for a sawmill site wharf extension and yard. Objections must be in writing to District Surveyor East Maitland by 22nd June 1925. F N Harris District Surveyor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goaolte
G. A. Engel & Sons Ltd
Fens
County of Gloucester
East Maitland
Inter Dron
F. N. Harris
Pistrie
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Rabbitering
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Wedneday
Jason
Petty
Apton
John Elkin
St. Albans
Five Dock
St. Bedes
Drummoyne
Glarengy Wikth
HH. J. Deonelt
Westing Optician
BE. Bushell
Widnes
Bushell
Taree
W. Single
Pulteney Street
Jas
Clinch
Green
Ernie Ruelwellkemont
Spre
Muswellrick
Dollals
Publis Sphout
Gloucester Band
Douglas Waddell
Edward White
Publio Schvol
Howe's Valley
A. J. Morton
Wilga Helen Morton
Ghinni Ghinni
Manning River
the Graziers
Slp
Labinur
Uni
Klee
Yale
Vee Jone
Progressive Party
Labour Party
Tango
Kyoto
Go-Shirakawa
Ghrtetion Endeavour Society
Methodiet
A. Driver
Gloucester Motor & Cycle Club
Rolls Royce Success
Dungog
Fitzgerald
Dormigo
Raymond Pitzgerald
Chantry
Dorrigo
Cyril Turner
P.P.U
Shanka
Ld Ie
Filsserald
G. B. Mouse
Fitzraratit
Pia Witisation
Owas
Orriga
Acolamathin
Fitagoralil
Norriko
Likre
Labor
Mikins
Howse
Sanyas
Lanor Ald
Tut Lund
R. Vincent
Rov
S. Vincent
Mujining
Camden
Comboyne
Bulga
Vinecut
Manning
Kimbriki
Wharhope
Vincent
Paganda
Eulo
Sryn le
R. Flannery
W. E. Flannery
W. F. Flannery
Riggmood
Hill
Nesway
Eri Leisma
Hii Hy
Ann
Hardman
J. & Vincent
Col. Bruxner
Kempsey
Bruxner
Ald. G. A. Lane
Theo Hill
M.L.A
Commercial
Douglas Whildell and Co
Ham
Sansom
Howell
Parlny
CRVAT
W. Relf
A. Ross
Nirw
Adwurs
Eye
Mackay
Morris
Boenell
B. Bulli
A. Newton
Page Bal
Monty
Grant
AML. & F. Co. Ltd
Baenners
Porkers
Athorn
Robbies
Lam
Utte
Mudd
Spain
Pepsermint Guero
Por Goughs
Golda
Brie
Postaliovartmenk
Aerintmal
Fremantle
Adelaide
Methowe
Atmindsen
North Pole
Caplin Auindsen
Hint Ki
Communist International
Seyemly
Ypres
Tryland
M& CE
Curitlomaland
Gloucester Hotel
Moscow
National Coalition
Cameron, Hill and Robinson
Archale Parkull
Nationalist Association
Raymond L. Fitzgerald
Progressive
Country Party
Ray
Mond Leo
H. D. Morten
Oxley
Wil
Gh Sten Et
Piillips Hotel
Foe Ailuration Cp Singilines
Prem Fay Wienweek
Ayia
Abbott & GO
de. Mackay
Llokies
Steaus
Abgott & CO
Oui Vistelletions
From
Nira
Piielbeat Phila
Medags Say
Christian Endeavor 3Errigo Property
Wuuuioe
Filhuirowter
Uapelind
Fond
Lor R.anarott
Hisiniel Eyor
Nmin
Mores Pneemuld
Joke Ghomepios
Borniew
Macleay River Jockey Club
Kempsey Gap
Paddoce
Uns
Desbnvisterie Wrwittselekt
Glieewten
Ma Estate Ville
Howat Beaton
Tn Aulyanen
W. W. Bas Bo Solicitors
Admainisteatars
Memoriam
Ridgeway
Toviius
Amd
Hari
Watind
San
Ty Memoriam
Saul
Prostate
Mogrant
Janes
Sephew
Mim S. Grisn
Litle
Keith
Sloucester
Hansas & Ponies
Taleniling Sollte
Lisa Molly
Douglas Waddell & Co
North Coast Line
Grafton
Aml Coffs
Distanl
Glenroel
Sherwood
Sayemill
AHEA
Robt. Henderson, Ace. Henderson
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