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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 24, 1938

Page

3

Barking Dogs Prompt Council Action in Werris Creek

In Werris Creek residents clash over barking greyhounds. Mrs L F Leis urged a curb on nuisance at Peel Shire Council meeting. Clerk C W Flynn said current Ordinance 3921B lacks enforcement in urban areas and would require Ministerial action to apply to Pool Shire. Council unanimously agreed to acquire the powers.

Werris Creek L. FP. Leis Peel C. W. Flynn Flynn Coane

Thirty Drinks: Boaster Pays for the Round

In a smoke room of thirty commercial travellers May’s work done the boastful booster bets he can show more money than all. A third party counts the cash and finds over a thousand pounds for him but only three halfpence for the other. The boastful gentleman pays for thirty drinks.

May Motoriows

Cattle and pig markets report at Homebush and Maitland sales

Commercial summary from Homebush and Maitland stock markets lists yarded cattle totals around 2700 and 2705 with primes noted. Prices show steers to 38 per 100 lb, vealers to 38, cows to 29, bullocks to 33, other quotes to 13/8 for bullocks and 49/14 for cows, plus varied pig prices and keen demand from buyers.

Homebush Sydney Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Pitt, Son and Badgery Ld Maitland

Founding a Faith: Wesley’s Aldersgate Moment and Change

The article recalls John Wesley’s spiritual turning point on May 24, 1738 at Aldersgate London. It describes his shift from formal works to a personal faith, the influence of Moravian Peter Bohler, and his transformation from servant to son faith leading to energetic preaching that “The World is my parish.”

John Wesley God England Epworth Oxford New American Georgia Peter Bohler Christ Aldersgate London Charles

Department of Agriculture brings knowledge to farmers

The editor says agricultural knowledge is abundant and accessible. The Department of Agriculture leads outreach, with soil chemists, plant pathologists, entomologists, and more guiding farmers. Field officers in major centers advise district farmers, then direct inquiries to the Department. Free booklets cover most topics. unusual problems are answered by mail.

Department of Agriculture G.P.O Sydney Etter Council For Scientific and Industrial Research Soil Conservation Service Public Library The Agricultural Bureau Rural Bank

Charlie Chan on Broadway at Majestic with Warner Oland

Majestic screens Charlie Chan on Broadway featuring Warner Oland as the Chinese detective with Keye Luke J Edward Bromberg Joan Marsh Louise Henry and others. the double murder plot shadows Manhattan nightlife. Also shows Song of the City and supporting feature Calling All Stars with Kenny Baker and Alice Brady per the night bill.

New York Great White Way Charlie Chan Manhattan Twentieth Century-Fox Broadway Majestic Warner Oland Keye Luke Chan J. Edward Bromberg Joan Marsh Louise Henry Joan Woodbury Donald Wools Douglas Fowley Harold Huber Flotsam and Jetsam Carrol Gibbon Vanner Michael Fessier Lucien Hubbard Margaret Lindsay Jeffrey Dean J. Carrol Naish Nat Pendleton Stanley Morner Marla Shelton Inez Palange Charles Jude

Sewing Machines New and Used Ad

Sewing machines new and used. Singer Dropneaas 6/10. Singer round shuttles from 10 10. Full finclosed cabinets from 12/10. Easy terms, from 20/- deposit. All makes repaired. W Bedford local agents Garners' Cash Stores show rooms Pultney St Taree.

Singer Dropneaas W. Bedford Pultney St. Taree

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