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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 25, 1926

Page

2

Death of Mr Ridgeway Senior

The Gloucester Advocate reports the death of Mr Ridgeway senior a resident of the Stead area known for long service to the community. The notice lists surviving family including four children and several grandchildren and notes his funeral arrangements at the hospital and Strand Cemetery. An obituary honors his forty years of service and references the Strand Remembrance ceremony planned for Saturday.

Mir W. Ridgeway Wiha Hilwoway Akzeyvay Ava Farm Hive! Inc Wimon Mornreek

Richardson Bowled Well in Narrow Run Chase

A weather marked Wixford match saw heavy rain. Australia bowled by Mardatey and Richardson sparked a collapse after fifth wicket. Stephens on top for Oxford, Ponsford and Butterworth among scorers as Australia posted a long total before fielding errors and late wickets.

Wixford Mardatey Oxford Otter Plaver Stephenson-Taylon Porters Gorlods Stephenson Richardson Ponsford Bonnder Ponsford Wa Uiniog Vgommittee Laneloon Ansurance Australia Bardaley Woodall Paylor Stewart-Brown Meuripts Holmes Taylor Butterworth Riley Swhomaley Abell Malley

Australian touring team bats into heavy conditions

Australia struggles in a drawn first innings as Bardaley and Ponsford push to a modest total. Taylor secures wickets, while Greenstock and Serrurier shape a tense stand. Sundries, late dismissals, and fluctuating runs mark a weary day with light rain and improving overnight play.

Hardson Ryder Grimme Malley Australia Bardaley McCanll Woodfull Abell Serrurier Taylor Ponsford Fimmes Andrews Sundries Yy

Gloucester Stroud Tennis Match Amid Uneven Play

Gloucester met Stroud on a decisive Saturday afternoon with Stroud securing the win in a match filled with spirited play and numerous wickets at stumps. The report highlights key pairs and players such as Kidd Lewis and Phillips, noting the long, mixed results across sets and the overall busy session at the grounds.

Meeting of committee of try Jahoye held after Vinotat

A Saturday meeting of the committee of try Jahoye occurred after Vinotat with several members present including President Gorhett and officers. The minutes of the prior meeting were read and approved. The President expressed hope for W. Lowrey’s recovery from illness and requested his return. The treasurer read receipts and expenditures related to the recent show.

Try Jahoye Tor AW. Gorhett G. Schunlerer A. MuGarthy W. Murray K. Bower J. Ml. Farley J. Juna W. Lowrey LG. Wilson L, Jr. Harris A. Woulloll W. Newton G. B Scott Gd. Fox Lowres Lowrey

Anzac Sports and Territorial Boundaries Discussed

The report covers ANZAC sports and a debate on territorial boundaries in New South Wales. It notes past municipal boundary issues, boundary reform proposals, and concerns over annexing surrounding territory and related council costs.

New South Wales Cornell Shitex Confierney

Gloucester and Craven Fightly Tight In Local Rugby Match

Craven defeated Gloucester 10 to 6 in a keenly contested second football match of the season. Craven showed better teamwork and fitness, with Oldfield and Monro scoring for Craven and Gloucester unable to convert their chances after a strong start. Final score Craven 10 Gloucester 6.

Gloucester Craven Emultet Gloucester Boys Diencester Graven Fim Oldfield Len Monra Jim Rome Jack Morris Furt Nambucea” Thyeris Clowceathe Ay “Ceo Palenner Cexivon Golucester Hloncenter Hopley Morris Alafient

Empire Day Observed Across Commonwealth Schools

Empire Day was celebrated in schools across the Commonwealth with children recognizing the day’s significance beyond its imperial roots. Activities included games and races, with services and a sense of unity as communities marked the occasion.

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Dune Club Opens Amid Wet Weather Mixed Foursome Winners

The Dune Club opened Saturday despite rain with mixed foursome won by Mr and Mrs Payton of Stroud card 57. Participants included Jim Ine Gloucester and Strom Ghubs, who praised the course. Afternoon talks featured Mr Guyot and Mr J Elliott, club officers, while Gloucester sales noted pig market corrections for fat pigs and stores.

Jim Ine Gloucester Strom Ghubs Lukas Dungog Payton Stroud A. Emmott Ghimeester Collis Dungog Club Guyot J. Eliott Gloucester Pia Mesars Matthewson and Cox Pig

Empire Day Message From Prime Minister Brune

Prime Minister S. M. Brune delivers Empire Day message praising loyalty and national progress while urging unity and welfare. He notes the British Commonwealth and calls for commemorations across nations.

Etl Bristals Hein S. M. Brune

Liquor With Meals Case Challenges After Hours Rule

A defiant court ruling questions the legality of serving liquor with meals after hours in a Radford case. The magistrate dismissed an information alleging a breach of the Liquor Act, noting that a patron who visited for a meal was present in the dining room when alcohol was served. The judge emphasized the need for a precise interpretation of the statute and referenced Hunter Street records in Newcastle days.

J. Pesto Sas Prranedhs Sith Wales Radford Lisesi Palaluy Tustive James Madpelston

In Memoriam McEwan Aller Loved Sister Memory

In loving memory of a dear sister Aller who departed this year. A line of loving remembrance from her brother and family. Various garbled names and signatures indicate a memorial notice with personal dedications and dates uncertain.

Middlenook Xearn Erie Kane Middlebrook G. Mal- Mews

Church Services and Listings for Gloucester Area

Sunday services listed across denominations including Presbyterian Methodist Congregational and Baptist at Gloucester and surrounding locales. Names like Rev H W Rogers Rev J B Garner Rev C D Mutton Rev HJ Willims and Rev G Haugan appear with times and street references such as Shannon Vale Craven Creek and Stratford Stroud.

Presbyterian Services Shannon Vale Craven Creek Gloucester J. B. Garner Stroud Baptist Church Stratford Craven Stroud G Haugan

Gloucester Land Auction for Subdivision Near Bristol Hill

Abbott and Co Gloucester auctioneers announce public sale of subdivided lands from the late B J Abbott estate by Perpetual Trustee Co. at Phillips Street Gloucester on Wednesday June ht. Properties about six miles from Gloucester along the Main North Coast road with improved grass lands suitable for dairying. A 25 percent deposit and balance over five years at six percent interest with quarterly payments. cash option on completion of transfers. Auctioneers or We Hanwdon, Solicitor, Gloucester, handle details.

Abbott & Co. ii Gloucester Auctionecra Pripetual Trustee Company Hld B.J. Abbot Ari Phillip's Fatel Chetri AL & Welock Hee Fadlowsti Ueres Cat Gloucvstrr Glowcester Ma'n Nueth Coush Tower Parchisers Sollee

Gloucester Land Sale Notice and Caretaker Position

Public land sale announced for Wednesday June 9 1926 at Phos Mpr 8 pm with parcels described. Also listing a caretaker vacancy for the Gloucester forestry project with duties for twelve months and applications due by May 1.

Oloucester Phos Mpr Gapeland Arou Emiasea Ashoonya Weether Hari AM Fort

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