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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 24, 1938

Page

2

Certificate of Butter Merit honors NSW factories

Figures from the Butter Factory Managers and Secretaries’ Association show New South Wales produced 418,498,109 pounds of butter from March 1, 1937 to February 25, 1935, with 125,020,587 classified as choicest. The choicest score peaked at 90.1 percent since 1930-31. Factories listed for choicest merit include Mulrrumbugee Co-op, Dairy Co. Ltd, South Wagga, Norco Co-op Ltd, Pambula Co-op, and others across co-ops and dairies from Byron Bay to Murwillimbah and Glen Innes.

New South Wales Bradey Mulrrumbugee Co-op, Dairy Co. Llu South Wagga Percentage Norea Co-op, Ltd Ballinas Oped Co-op. Ltd Lismeres Norra Crop. Ltd Byron Bay Vole Bro, Pty. Ltd Lismere Pambula Co-op Creamery and Dairy Co. Ltd Pambula Oven Co-Op. Ltd Murivithimbah

Dairy Factory Output and Butter Quality Totals

A list shows Dairy Co LW Algrarray 93.23 Macleay River Co-op 93.20 Kempsey Bowthorne Co-op Butter Factory 1 Ltd Morpeth 92.6. These 24 factories manufactured 1,036,82 Mb of butter, of which 42,567,081 b was choicest.

Golf Notes Associates Draw for Tomorrow at Club

The day for tomorrow lists pairings: Mrs Street versus Miss Weekes, Mrs Yates versus Mrs Holland, Mrs Carolan versus Miss Payish, Miss Higgins versus Mrs Britt, Mrs Newton versus Mrs Bennett, Mrs Brooks versus Mrs Crowther, Mrs Thomas versus Mrs Munro, Mrs King versus Mrs Matthews, Mrs Hilly versus Mrs Cavsnough, Mrs Garter versus Mrs McKay, Mrs LeQuesney versus Mrs Pariah, Mrs Ashworth a bye. Bridge to be arranged at the Club House for non players and Shells of associates every Wednesday afternoon.

Street Miss Weekes Yates Holland Carolan

Church Services and Hearings notice page

Sunday services listed for multiple parishes including Presbyterian Rawdon Vale Tovergordon Gloucester and Congregational Nowendoc with assorted times and ministers, plus weekday notices for Ward's River Giro Stroud Craven Stroud and May 6. Hearing aids feature announces Western Electric bone and air conduction models with NSW agents Webster Donald Sydney Limited address in Castlereagh Street Sydney.

Rawdon Vale Tovergordon Gloucester D. Glynn Jones Carson Craven Stroud A. Baker Trmoue Western Elettric Coy Alda N.8.w Webster Donald (Sydney) ‘Limited Opti Claps Castlereagh Street Sydney

Current Topics Newcastle Visitors and Local News

About fourteen Newcastle visitors toured Gloucester on Sunday with Frank Brock guiding. The Glaucoster Association elected B P Dawson president after J Higgins’ death. Hawkesbury river bridge tenders requested from overseas. multiple designs under review for metalwork and construction. Gloucester Electric Supply Co offers discounted electric toasters at 17/6. Legislative move to license billiard clubs by table count. aim to curb gambling. Free pamphlet on farm book keeping from Department of Agriculture. Buick tour car overturned near Tuncurry. two injured. Sunday School drive urged after attendance drop. Gold-shod horseshoes stories include Harden and Beechworth legends. Paternity testing in Britain confirms blood group evidence can disprove paternity.

Voting system reform urged at Shire conference

At the annual Shiren Association of New South Wales meeting in Sydney Councillor J J Welsh will push for an amendment to local government voting rules. Councillor Walsh notes 30 to 40 percent informal votes in recent elections and cites two cases where wording and officer conduct caused disputed results. The executive urges reform of the Local Government Act section to address these issues.

tShiren’ Association of New South, Wales Sydney J. J. Welsh Walah Mena Walsh Eviliannee

Litigation Ends In Willot Mowle Dispute At Port Macquarie

The settlement of the bankruptcy petition against Mrs. J. A. Mowle Mayoress of Port Macquarie ended the litigation with leave for withdrawal of the petition after a payment of £425 to court by Mrs Mowle. Elliott’s solicitor appeared for the petitioner while Mrs Mowle’s representatives were Kempsey solicitors.

Mra J. A. Mowle Port Macquarie A. B. Willot Mr. Elliot Mra. Mowle Elliot

Movement to empower pasture protection boards in NSW

At a Sydney conference, J J Britten urged boards statewide to deter crossbred dogs among cattle, including Alsatians and dingoes. Webb supported joint action with councils for producer protection. R Brooks cited crow-raising Alsatians among cattle in Murwillumbah area, noting few sheep. The president H Mower said the government favored granting all boards authority. The resolution passed.

Murwillumbah Conference of Pastures Protection Boards Sydney J. J. Britten Eden Urgen Je. G. ‘Webb Bathurst R. Brooks Tweesl- Lismore H. ©. Mower

Upper Bowman Rodeo Delivers Exciting Local Event

A large crowd attended the Upper Bowman rodeo at T M Creagh's dock, with visitors from Gloucester and beyond. Bullock events and cattle drafting drew high praise for quality, aided by bucking bullocks from J T Grant and Sona, while riders including Paterson hero Puls Blair impressed the crowd. An evening dance followed, supporting a public hall fund for Upper Bowman.

T.M. Creagh Bowman Gloucester Rawdon Vale Sydney Newcastle J. T. Grant Sona Dargin Tom Ajtardice Banjo Paterson Pulga Blair W. Germon Neville Carter J. Germon Joe Bignell Creagh Tim

Hardy Sets Gloucester District Open Course Record

Russell Hardy of Wingham won the Gloucester District Open Championship at Gloucester Golf Club. Under calm, clear conditions he posted a morning 43 and an afternoon 36 for a total 79 to establish a course record as amateur. The event drew strong regional representation and finished with swift play.

Gloucester Golf Club Divinend Eluba Gloucester Russell Hardy Wingham Ant Maen

Gloucester Club Golf Meeting Highlights and Winners

The Gloucester Golf Club hosted a mixed foursome and two 18 hole events, with A J Woodward praised for fairway mowing, and President W W Hawdon distributing trophies. Winners included M Gooch Stroud in the morning stroke handicap and T Chariton in the afternoon stroke handicap, with many clubs and visitors from Wingham Dungog Forster and Sydney taking part.

Clu Nual A. J. Woodward Gloucester Golf Club W. W. Hawdon Pla Tor Hawdon

Open Championship At Gloucester Ad v ocate Cup Victory

The Gloucester District Open Championship for the Gloucester Advocate Cup was won by Russell Hardy of Wingham. It was Hardy’s third open title, finishing with 158 in 36 holes after an 81 and 77. F Drinkwater of Gloucester was runner-up at 174 with a countback loss alongside Ly Rye. The event featured 36-hole stroke handicaps and close scores, with Wingham’s Hardy claiming the cup on a last-hole tiebreak.

M. Gooch Stroud F. Drinkwater R. Weston Bullahdelah Weston Channell W. Holloway G. Anna J. O'Brien H. L. Sargeson J. Breckenridge Hall N. Mooney R. Hardy F. Briggs H. McLeod J. Lipscombe W. Dowling Ball W. Machin J. Walshe M. Berry U. R. Berry H. Coote J. McRae A. Allhopp L. Shilley G. Tevine Sellick L. Rye I. L. Wood F. Hebblewhite W. R. Berry Dungog T. Chariton Wingham Chariton B Hall I. Rye W. Higto A. Parish R. Street A. Admopp A. W. Chapman C. Lannon C. Glover Bes Taree Holloway Boles Gloucester Russell Hardy Hardy F Drinkwater Drinkwater R Hardy Mooney Bullahd Winghams A. Allsopp T Lipscombe Dungogi J. Channell 3. Dark Lot H. G Sargeson Tareey B. Gough Tarer Op Anderson

Gloucester Defeats Port Macquarie In Tight Sunday Rugby

Gloucester edged Port Macquarie 9 to 5 in a hard fought match. Both sides pressed as penalties and strong defense kept scoring low with Oldfield's goal and late tries shaping the narrow win for Gloucester.

Gloucester Port Macquarie Wiles Revere Schneider Tisdale Oldfield Arte Port Fowler Iissed Forham Jose J. Giddey St. Giddey Jordan Berry Giddey Atwell Hebblewhite Tikely G. Fowler Tidale Fordham Kirkwood Feld Clarke de Sinclair Heath Lis Lad

Stratford Boys Triumph In Close Barlt Match

Clarke's Stratford team edged C. Britten's Gloucester squad after a tight opening, with Gloucester seconding three after a lively, if hurried, game. The 14 Brigade boys showed strong pace, and a bike pamphlet would have helped during the lengthy minutes.

Clarke Stratford Boys C. Britten Gloucester

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